Tutti: Behold, the Lord will come with fire | Behold, the Lord will come with fire

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by Erdmann Neumeister (1671 - 1756)

Translation © by Michael P Rosewall

Tutti: Siehe, der Herr wird kommen mit Feuer

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: ENG

Siehe, der Herr wird kommen mit Feuer
und seine Wagen wie ein Wetter,
dass er vergelte im Grimm seines Zorns,
und sein Schelten in Feuerflammen.

Text Authorship:

by Erdmann Neumeister (1671 - 1756) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767), "Tutti: Siehe, der Herr wird kommen mit Feuer", TVWV1:301 no. 5, published 1718, from Der jüngste Tag, no. 5 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

ENG English (Dr Michael P. Rosewall) , "Tutti: Behold, the Lord will come with fire", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2010-01-26
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Word count: 25

Tutti: Behold, the Lord will come with fire

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

Behold, the Lord will come with fire
And his chariot like a storm,
That the Lord might mete out ferocious anger
And God’s rebuke with flames of fire.

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Based on:

a text in German (Deutsch) by Erdmann Neumeister (1671 - 1756)
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This text was added to the website: 2022-09-05
Line count: 4
Word count: 28