Populum humilem

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Offertory for Pentecost VIII
Source is Psalm 17:28,32 (Vulgate).

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Latin.png Latin text

Populum humilem salvum facies, Domine,
et oculos superborum humiliabis.
Quoniam non est Deus praeter te, Domine.

English.png English translation

You will save the humble nation, O Lord,
and bring down the eyes of the proud.
For none is God other than you, Lord.

English.png English translation

The humble people thou wilt save, O Lord,
and cast down the eyes of the proud;
for who is God but thee, O Lord?
Translation by St Ann choir

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