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Selig sind die Toten
 (Sung text for setting by H. Schütz)
 Matches base text
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  CAT DUT ENG FRE ITA
Selig sind die Toten, 
die in dem Herrn sterben, 
von nun an. 

Ja der Geist spricht,
daß sie ruhen von ihrer Arbeit; 
denn ihre Werke folgen ihnen nach.

Composition:

    Set to music by Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672), "Selig sind die Toten", SWV. 391 [ chorus ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Bible or other Sacred Texts , from Revelation 14:13

See other settings of this text.

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Benaurats siguin els difunts", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Zalig zijn de doden", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Ahmed E. Ismail) , copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • EST Estonian (Eesti keel) (Bible or other Sacred Texts)
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Beati coloro che sono morti", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Ahmed E. Ismail

This text was added to the website: 2006-01-02
Line count: 6
Word count: 31

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