In the Hollow of His Hand GWALCHMAI—Joseph D. Jones, 1827-1870 In the Hollow of His Hand 1 Our God hath given promises— And His grace for this hath planned: His child shall rest securely In the hollow of His hand. Chorus Let come what may—or wave, or tempest— “Peace, be still!” ’tis His command; My soul is held in peace eternal In the hollow of His hand. 2 O soul, be thou not troubled, Tho’ thou dost not understand; No turmoil shall molest thee In the hollow of His hand. 3 E’en tho’ stern