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URIEL: Und Gott sprach: Es sei'n Lichter an der Feste des Himmels um den Tag von der Nacht zu scheiden und Licht auf der Erde zu geben, und es seien diese für Zeichen und für Zeiten und für Tage und für Jahre. Er machte die Sterne gleichfalls.
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- by Gottfried, Freiherr van Swieten (1733 - 1803) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- by (Franz) Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809), "Rezitativ - Und Gott sprach: Es sei'n Lichter an der Feste", 1796-8 [tenor and orchestra], from the oratorio Die Schöpfung, no. 11. [text verified 1 time]
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- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Récitatif", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Text added to the website: 2012-03-02 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:04:48
Line count: 6
Word count: 47
URIEL: Et Dieu dit : Que la lumière soit au firmament, pour séparer le jour de la nuit et que la lumière soit donnée à la terre, et qu'elle indique les signes et les saisons et les jours et les années. Il créa les étoiles pareillement.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Gottfried, Freiherr van Swieten (1733 - 1803)
Text added to the website: 2012-03-02 00:00:00
Last modified: 2014-06-16 10:04:48
Line count: 6
Word count: 46