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by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
Translation by Hans Thomissøn (1532 - 1573)

Jesus Kristus er opfaren
Language: Norwegian (Bokmål)  after the German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  FIN
Jesus Kristus er opfaren 
Over alle Engleskare.
Himlen indgangen
Og tog så Fængslet fangen.
Kyrie eleison!

Herre Jesus vi takke dig
For dine Velgjerninger slig.
Som du besteede
Os til stor Trøst og Glæde.
Kyrie eleison!

Nu vil prise din Himmelgang
Med idel Englefryd og Sang.
Din Lov vi sjunge
Med Hjerte, Mund og Tunge.
Kyrie eleison!

Text Authorship:

  • by Hans Thomissøn (1532 - 1573) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) [text unavailable]
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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 Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907), "Jesus Kristus er opfaren", op. 74 (Four Hymns) no. 3 (1906), published 1907 [ baritone and chorus ] [sung text checked 1 time]

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

  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Jeesus Kristus on ylösnoussut", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2003-11-09
Line count: 15
Word count: 57

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