Pueri Hebraeorum, portantes

General information

First antiphon, for the distribution of palm branches on Palm Sunday. If there is time it is followed by Pueri Hebraeorum vestimenta.

Settings by composers

• Gregorian chant
• Hubertus Krämer SATB
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SSAA or TTBB
• Franz Schubert SATB

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above

• Carlotta Ferrari — Pueri Hebræorum
• José Maurício Nunes Garcia — Office of Palm Sunday
• José Maurício Nunes Garcia — Office of Palm Sunday - II

Text and translations

Latin text Pueri Hebraeorum, portantes ramos olivarum, obviaverunt Domino, clamantes et dicentes: Hosanna in excelsis.

English translation The Hebrew children bearing olive branches, went forth to meet the Lord, crying out, and saying, Hosanna in the highest.

Korean translation 어린 유대인들이 올리브나무 가지를 들고 주님을 맞으러 갔으니, 외치며 말하기를, 높은 곳에서 호산나.