Veni Domine et noli tardare

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Latin text

Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

1 Veni visitare nos in pace, ut laetemur coram te corde perfecto.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare:

2 Sicut mater consolatur filios, consolaberis nos.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare:

3 Et videbimus te, et gaudebit cor nostrum.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare:

4 Veni ad liberandum nos, Domine Deus virtutum.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare,

5 et ostende faciem tuam, et salvi erimus.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare,

6 Veni et relaxa facinora plebi tuae Israel.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

Variant 1
Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

4 alt. Veni ad salvandum nos, Domine Deus noster.

5 et ostende faciem tuam, et salvi erimus.

2 Sicut mater consolatur filios, consolaberis nos.
Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

1 alt. Et gaudebit cor nostrum corde perfecta.

Variant 2
Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

Veni Domine, et noli tardare.

English translation

Come, Lord, and do not delay.

1 Come visit us in peace, that we may rejoice before you with a perfect heart.
Come, Lord, and do not delay:

2 As a mother consoles her children, so shall you console us.
Come, Lord, and do not delay:

3 And let us see you and rejoice in our hearts.
Come, Lord, and do not delay:

4 Come, and free us, Lord, God of mighty virtue.
Come, Lord, and do not delay:

5 And show Thy face and make us safe.
Come, Lord, and do not delay:

6 Come and free Thy people Israel from their misdeeds.
Come, Lord, and do not delay.

Variant 1
Come, Lord, and do not delay.

4 alt. Come and save us, O Lord our God.

5 And show Thy face and make us safe.

2 As a mother consoles her children, so shall you console us.
Come, Lord, and do not delay.

1 alt. And our heart shall rejoice in Thy perfect heart.

Variant 2
Come, Lord, and do not delay.

Come, Lord, and do not delay.