by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
O grand Dieu, je tends vers toi mes mains Matches base text
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
O grand Dieu, je tends vers toi mes mains. Je te fais cent mille prières. O grand Dieu, je te demande trois grâces : L'amour des jeunes filles, la vaillance dans les combats, Et le pardon au jour de la résurrection.
Composition:
- Set to music by Maurice Jaubert (1900 - 1940), "O grand Dieu, je tends vers toi mes mains", from Chants sahariens: Cinq Poèmes touareg, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Grant Hicks) , "O great God, I raise my hands to you", copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Grant Hicks [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 40