Wir beten Dich an, Christus

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Translation © by Bertram Kottmann

Adoramus te, Christe

(Sung text for setting by J. Brahms)

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Language: Latin

Our translations: DUT ENG FRE GER

Adoramus te, Christe, 
et benedicimus tibi; 
Quia per tuam sanctam crucem 
redemisti mundum qui passus es pro nobis .
Domine, miserere nobis.
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Johannes Brahms

Drei geistliche Chöre für Frauenstimmen (2 Sopran und 2 Alt)

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DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Wij aanbidden U, Christus", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , "We adore You, Christ", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Nous t'adorons, Christ", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2005-08-29
Line count: 10
Word count: 34

Wir beten Dich an, Christus

(Sung text translation for setting by J. Brahms)

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Language: German (Deutsch) after the Latin

Wir beten Dich an, Christus,
und lobpreisen Dich;
denn durch Dein heiliges Kreuz
hast Du die Welt erlöst,
Herr, erbarme Dich unser.
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This text was added to the website: 2007-07-04
Line count: 10
Word count: 40