Mary Mary what will you sing
What will you sing
To your little King
As the hope of all hearts
Rocks in your arms
What will you sing
To your little King
A lullaby of love
Sung with angels above
A sweet song of joy
For your beautiful Boy
Mary Mary what will you sing
What will you sing to your little King
Song Meaning
The lyric imagines what Mary might sing to the newborn Jesus; it is a Christmas lullaby, not the story of Mary and Martha.
Biblical Message
Luke 2:6–14 tells of Jesus’ birth and angelic praise. The imagined lullaby is poetic, not recorded dialogue.
Reflection
Consider the tenderness of the incarnation without presenting the invented question as Scripture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main message of “Mary What Will You Sing”?
The lyric imagines what Mary might sing to the newborn Jesus; it is a Christmas lullaby, not the story of Mary and Martha.
Which Bible passages connect with the song?
Luke 2:6–14 tells of Jesus’ birth and angelic praise. The imagined lullaby is poetic, not recorded dialogue.
When can this song be used in worship?
Christmas and children’s nativity worship.