Confitebor tibi (Offertory)

General information

Offertory for Passion Sunday.
Source of text is Psalm 110:1a (Vulgate) and Psalm 118:17,25b (Vulgate).

Settings by composers

• Giovanni Battista Casali SATB
• Giovanni Paolo Cima SATB
• Orlando di Lasso SATB
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SATTB

Text and translations

Latin text 110:1a  Confitebor tibi, Domine, in toto corde meo. 118:17  Retribue servo tuo, ut vivam et custodiam sermones tuos. 118:25b  Vivifica me secundum verbum tuum, Domine.

English translation 111:1a  I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart, 119:17  O do well unto thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word: 119:25b  Quicken me according to thy word, O Lord.