Non vos relinquam orphanos

General information

Magnificat Antiphon for First Vespers at Pentecost. 'Source of text is John 14:18 & 16:22b. (The Vulgate has veniam for vado, et venio).

• Gregorian chant
• Jacobus Clemens non Papa (2nda parte "Vado preparare") SATTB
• William Byrd AATTB
• Charles H. Giffen SATB
• Nobuaki Izawa SATB
• Ludwig Senfl SATB

Text and translations

Latin text 14:18a  Non vos relinquam orphanos. Alleluia. 14:18b  Vado, et venio ad vos. Alleluia. 16:22b  Et gaudebit, cor vestrum. Alleluia.

English translation 14:18a  I will not leave you comfortless. Alleluia. 14:18b  I go, and I will come to you. Alleluia. 16:22b  And your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia.