O altitudo divitiarum (Giovanni Paolo Cima)

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Editor: Andrea Friggi (submitted 2004-10-31).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 143 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: O altitudo divitiarum
Composer: Giovanni Paolo Cima

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SAT

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: Concerti Ecclesiastici (Milan, 1610), #29

Description: Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Chapter 11, verse 33 in the Vulgate

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

O altitudo divitiarum
Sapientiae et scientiae Dei
Quam incomprehensibilia sunt
Iudicia eius et investigabiles viae eius.

English.png English translation

O the height of the riches of God's wisdom and knowledge.
How incomprehensible are his judgments, and unknowable his ways.