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He Will Carry You - If He Carried The Weight of The World
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Sep 5, 2026 updated
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Song Meaning
Scott Wesley Brown's "He Will Carry You" runs on a single piece of logic rather than a list of promises: because God already carried the weight of the entire world, carrying one person's trouble is not a stretch. The verses work through problem, mountain, storm, and sorrow as a deliberate progression from the practical to the emotional, each one paired with a verb that undoes it — solve, move, calm, soothe — before the chorus draws the comparison explicit. Addressing "my brother" and "my sister" directly gives the song the feel of one believer speaking to another rather than a general declaration sung outward, which is part of why it has stayed in use as a comfort song for specific hard seasons rather than general praise. The image reaches back to language about casting anxiety onto God because he cares, though the song never quotes it directly — it simply assumes the listener already carries something heavy and states, without qualification, that it will be carried.
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There is no mountain too tall He cannot move it
And there is no storm too dark God cannot calm it
There is no sorrow too deep He cannot soothe it
If He carried the weight of the world upon His shoulders
I know my brother that He will carry you
And if He carried the weight of the world upon His shoulders
I know my sister that He will carry you
There is no problem too big God cannot solve it
There is no mountain too tall He cannot move it
And there is no storm too dark God cannot calm it
There is no sorrow too deep He cannot soothe it
If He carried the weight of the world upon His shoulders
I know my brother that He will carry you
And if He carried the weight of the world upon His shoulders
I know my sister that He will carry you