Nunc Dimittis - Revision history

PeterWilson at 13:46, 12 December 2018

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PeterWilson at 10:09, 21 November 2012

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PeterWilson at 18:22, 12 December 2010

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PeterWilson at 18:22, 12 December 2010

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PeterWilson: New page: The '''''Nunc Dimittis''''' is a canticle from the New Testament of the Christian Bible, more precisely from the Gospel according to Saint Luke (2 29-31). Luke tells how an old...

2010-08-12T18:32:32Z

New page: The '''''Nunc Dimittis''''' is a canticle from the New Testament of the Christian Bible, more precisely from the Gospel according to Saint Luke (2 29-31). Luke tells how an old...

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The '''''Nunc Dimittis''''' is a [[canticle]] from the [[New Testament]] of the Christian Bible, more precisely from the [[Gospel]] according to Saint Luke (2 29-31). Luke tells how an old man named [[Simeon]] was promised by God that he should not die before he had seen the [[Messiah]]: when he saw the baby Jesus, then "took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said" - the following text:

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! [[Latin]] ([[Vulgate]]) !! English ([[AV]]) !! ''Etcetera''
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| Nunc dimittis servum tuum, Domine, secundum verbum tuum in pace: || Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: ||
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| Quia viderunt oculi mei salutare tuum || For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, ||
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| Quod parasti ante faciem omnium populorum: || Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; ||
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| Lumen ad revelationem gentium, et gloriam plebis tuae Israel. || A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel. || [[Book of Common Preayer|BCP]] inserts 'to be' before 'the glory'
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