Illumina oculos meos
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General information
Offertory for Pentecost IV (Ordinary Time10). Text from Psalm 12:4b-5a (Vulgate).
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Original text and translations
Latin text 4b Illumina oculos meos, ne unquam obdormiam in morte, 5a Ne quando dicat inimicus meus. Praevalui adversus eum. 5b Qui tribulant me exlutabunt si motus fuero. 6 Ego autem in misericordia tua speravi, Exultavit cor meum in salutary tuo. Cantabo Domino qui bona tribuit mihi et psallam nomini Domini altissimi. |
English translation 3b Lighten mine eyes, that I sleep not in death. 4a Lest my enemy say "I have prevailed against him." |