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- ↑ "Psalmenlieder". Diocese of Augsburg . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- 1 2 3 "551 ö / Nun singt ein neues Lied dem Herren (L) / Leben in der Kirche - Die himmlische Stadt". mein-gotteslob.de (in German). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ↑ "Nun singt ein neues Lied dem Herren". evangeliums.net (in German). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ↑ Matthias Reif: Das Lied im Gottesdienst: ein Leitfaden für die Praxis (in German) Saint-Paul, 2001, p. 74, ISBN 978-3-72-280519-1
- ↑ Nun singt ein neues Lied dem Herren johann-paul-zehetbauer.de
- ↑ Max Eham / Nun singt ein neues Lied dem Herren Carus-Verlag