Domine, non secundum peccata nostra (Josquin des Prez)
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Title: Domine, non secundum peccata nostra
Composer: Josquin des Prez
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Domine, non secundum peccata nostra
quae fecimus nos,
neque secundum iniquitates nostras
retribuas nobis.
Domine, ne memineris iniquitatum
nostrarum antiquarum:
cito anticipent nos
misericordiae tuae.
Quia pauperes facti sumus nimis.
Adjuva nos, Deus salutaris noster:
et propter gloria nominis tui,
Domine, libera nos.
Et propitius esto peccatis nostris,
propter nomen tuum.
(Ps. 102: 10 and Ps. 78: 8 & 9 in the Vulgate numbering, with minor alterations)
English translation
Lord, do not repay us according to our sins or our iniquities.
Lord, do not hold our old sins against us;
may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.
Help us, O God our Savior, for the glory of your name;
Lord, deliver us and forgive our sins for your name's sake.