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Siehe, wir preisen selig, die erduldet haben. Die Geduld Hiob habt ihr gehöret, und das Ende des Herrn habt ihr gesehen; denn der Herr ist barmherzig und ein Erbarmer.
Authorship
- by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
- a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , James 5:11
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869), "Siehe, wir preisen selig", 1848 [ vocal quartet ] [sung text checked 1 time]
This text (or a part of it) is used in a work
- by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Warum ist das Licht gegeben den Mühseligen", op. 74 no. 1 (1877) [ satb chorus ], from Zwei Motetten, no. 1
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Natalie Macfarren) , first published 1879
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , Jacques 5:11, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Virginia Knight
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 29
Zie nu, wij prijzen zalig die verdragen hebben. Van ‘t geduld van Job hebt gij vernomen, En de uitkomst van God mocht gij aanschouwen; Want de Heer is barmhartig en vol ontferming.
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- Singable translation from German (Deutsch) to Dutch (Nederlands) copyright © 2015 by Lau Kanen, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., please ask the copyright-holder(s) directly.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
- a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , James 5:11
This text was added to the website: 2015-11-03
Line count: 4
Word count: 32