Decantabat populus

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Latin.png Latin text

Decantabat populus Israel
et universa multitudo Iacob canebat legitime
et David cum cantoribus citharam percutiebat[pulsabat] in domo Domini,
Alleluia.

German.png German translation

Das Volk trug Israel Gesänge vor,
und die gesamte Menge Jakobs sang trefflich.
Und David mit seinen Sängern spielte auf der Zither, schlug die Zither im Hause des Herrn.
Alleluja.

English.png English translation

The people did sing in Israel,
and the whole congregation of Jacob did sing together,
and David with the singers played the lute in the temple of the Lord.
Alleluia.

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