Scapulis suis

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Both the Offertorium and Communio for Lent I set the same words through "…veritas ejus.", while the Responsorium Brevis finishes with "…sperabis." Source of text Psalm 90:4-5

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Latin.png Latin text

4  Scapulis suis obumbrabit tibi Dominus
et sub pennis ejus sperabis,
5  scuto circumdabit te veritas ejus.
 

English.png English translation

4 He shall cover you with his wings
and you shall be safe under his feathers;
5 his faithfulness shall be your shield and buckler.
 

Italian.png Italian translation

4 Il Signore ti coprirà con le sue ali
sotto le sue piume troverai rifugio,
5 la sua fedeltà ti sarà scudo e corazza.

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