Verse 1 What hope we hold this starlit night a King is born in Bethle - hem Our journey long, we seek the light that leads to the hallowed manger ground Verse 2 What fear we felt in the silent age four hundred years can he be found But broken by a baby's cry rejoice in the hallowed manger ground - manu - el God in - carnate here to dwell - manu - el * Praise His name - manu - el Verse 3 The son of God Here, born to bleed A crown of thorns Would pierce His brow And we beheld this offering Exalted now, the King of kings Praise God For the hallowed manger ground (REPEAT CHORUS) Praise His name - man - u - el