Dicite pusillanimes

General information

Communion antiphon for Advent III.

Settings by composers

• Gregorian chant
• Ludovico Balbi SATB
• Johann Joseph Fux SATB
• Heinrich Isaac SATB
• Nobuaki Izawa SATB

Text and translations

Latin text Dicite pusillanimes: Confortamini, et nolite timere: Ecce Deus noster veniet, et salvabit nos. (Is. 35:4)   German translation Sagt: Ihr Kleinmütigen, Habt Mut und fürchtet euch nicht: Seht, unser Gott wird kommen und wird uns retten.

English translation Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, our God will come and save us.   English translation Say: ye faint-hearted, take courage, and fear not; behold our God will come and will save us. Translation by St Ann choir