O orzchis Ecclesia,
armis divinis precincta
et iacincto ornata, tu es caldemia
stigmatum loifolum
et urbs scientiarum.
O, o, tu es
etiam crizanta
in alto sono et es
chorzta gemma.
Plusieurs mots sont en "lingua ignota", langue inconnue : orzchis, caldemia, loifolum, crizabta, chorzta
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- ENG English (Grant Hicks) , "O Immeasurable Church", copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille
[Guest Editor] This text was added to the website: 2025-01-13
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Ô Église immense,
Protégée par des bras divins
Et ornée de jacinthes,
Tu es l'onguent des blessures des peuples
Et la ville de toutes les connaissances.
Ô, ô, tu es
aussi ointe
dans une musique profonde
Et tu es une gemme brillante.