Dextera Domini

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Offertory for Maundy Thursday, Easter Vigil and Third Sunday after Epiphany/OT3
Source of text is Psalm 117:16-17 (Vulgate)

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Text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Dextera Domini fecit virtutem,
Dextera Domini exaltavit me.
Non moriar, sed vivam,
et narrabo opera Domini.

French.png French translation

La droite du Seigneur a manifesté sa puissance ;
La droite du Seigneur m'a élevé :
Je ne mourrai pas, mais je vivrai,
Et je raconterai les œuvres du Seigneur.

English.png English translation

The right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength,
The right hand of the Lord has exalted me.
I shall not die, but live,
and declare the works of the Lord.

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