Virga Jesse floruit

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Traditional medieval text, based on Isaiah:11.

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Texts and translations

Latin.png Latin text Virga Jesse floruit:
Virgo Deum et hominem genuit:
pacem Deus reddidit,
in se reconcilians ima summis.
Alleluja.

English.png English translation The rod of Jesse hath blossomed:
a Virgin hath brought forth God and man:
God hath restored peace,
reconciling in Himself the lowest with the highest.
Alleluia.

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