Exaudi Domine preces servi tui

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General information

Offertory for Pentecost XVII. Source of text is Daniel 9:17,19.

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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SATB
Samuel Webbe B solo (substitutes illum for istum)

Text and translations

Latin text

Exaudi, Domine, preces servi tui:
illumina faciem tuam super sanctuarium tuum:
et propitius intende populum istum,
super quem invocatum est nomen tuum, Deus.

English translation

Hear, O Lord, the prayer of your servant:
Let your face shine forth upon your sanctuary:
And extend mercy to look kindly on this people
over whom your name is invoked, O God.