Oravi Deum meum

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Offertory for Pentecost XVII. Text is based freely on Daniel 9:15-17.

Text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Oravi [ad Dominum,] Deum meum ego Daniel dicens:
exaudi, Domine, preces servi tui, illumina faciem tuam super sanctuarium tuum,
et propitius intende populum istum, super quem invocatum est nomen tuum, Deus.

English.png English translation

I, Daniel, prayed to the Lord my God, saying:
Hear, O Lord, the prayers of Thy servant. Let thy face shine upon thy sanctuary,
and be merciful to this people, who call upon thy name, O God.

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