Usquequo, Domine, oblivisceris me
Language: Latin
Available translation(s): FRE
1 [In finem. Psalmus David.] Usquequo, Domine, oblivisceris me in finem? usquequo avertis faciem tuam a me? 2 quamdiu ponam consilia in anima mea; dolorem in corde meo per diem? 3 usquequo exaltabitur inimicus meus super me? 4 Respice, et exaudi me, Domine Deus meus. Illumina oculos meos, ne umquam obdormiam in morte; 5 nequando dicat inimicus meus: Prævalui adversus eum. Qui tribulant me exsultabunt si motus fuero; 6 ego autem in misericordia tua speravi. Exsultabit cor meum in salutari tuo. Cantabo Domino qui bona tribuit mihi; et psallam nomini Domini altissimi.
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Authorship:
- by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Psalmus 12 (13)" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521), "Usquequo, Domine, oblivisceris me" [ four-part chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in English, a translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts , King James Bible ; composed by Oliveria Louisa Prescott, Myron Silberstein.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) , "Psalm 12 (13)" ; composed by Heinrich Bellermann, Johannes Brahms, Robert Radecke, Georg Schumann, Heinrich Schütz.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Psaume 13", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2005-08-29
Line count: 15
Word count: 92