Translation by Bible or other Sacred Texts
O Rex gentium
Language: Latin
Our translations: ENG
O Rex Gentium, et desideratus earum, lapisque angularis, qui facis utraque unum: veni, et salva hominem, quem de limo formasti.
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Anyi Sharma) , "Oh King of Nations", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2011-05-15
Line count: 4
Word count: 20
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Latin
O König aller Völker, ihre Erwartung und Sehnsucht, Schlußstein, der den Bau zusammenhält: O komm und errette den Menschen, den du aus Erde gebildet!
Composition:
- Set to music by Arvo Pärt (b. 1935), no title, 1988, rev. 1991 [ SATB chorus a cappella ], from Sieben Magnificat Antiphonen, no. 6
Text Authorship:
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- a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2011-05-15
Line count: 4
Word count: 24