Venite, exultemus Domino
Language: Latin
Available translation(s): SPA
Venite, exsultemus Domino, jubilemus Deo nostro, et procedentes adoremus eum in salutari altaris convivio. Hic enim adest supremae majestatis celtitudo infinita, et in carne adoranda vera Jesu presentia. O immensus amor, admirabile convivium, o adorabile misterium. Vox nulla potest dicere nec mens valet concipere quo sit cordis jocunditas, dulcedo et suavitas de carne Jesu edere de potu Christi bibere in sacrosanta hostia. Venite ergo, venite omnes et admiramini, gustate, libate caelorum decicias in mensa Domini.
Note: the first two lines come from Psalm 94 (95) line 1.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by François Couperin (1668 - 1733), "Venite, exultemus Domino" [chorus], motet [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- SPA Spanish (Español) (Saúl Botero Restrepo) , copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Saúl Botero Restrepo
This text was added to the website: 2011-02-16
Line count: 22
Word count: 75