by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Nimm mich dir zu eigen hin
Language: German (Deutsch)
Nimm mich dir zu eigen hin, Nimm mein Herze zum Geschenke. Alles, alles, was ich bin, Was ich rede, tu und denke, Soll, mein Heiland, nur allein Dir zum Dienst gewidmet sein.
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750), "Nimm mich dir zu eigen hin", BWV 65 (1724), from the cantata Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen [ sung text checked 1 time]
- by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Nimm mich", 2012 [medium voice and piano] [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Ebenezer Prout) , "Take me to Thee for Thine own"
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- IRI Irish (Gaelic) [singable] (Gabriel Rosenstock) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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