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[16] Jan Pietersz Sweelinck, Pseaume 68 (Th?odore de B?ze)

Que Dieu se monstre seulement,
Et on verra soudainement
Abandonner la place
Le camp des ennemis espars
Et ses haineux de toutes parts
Fuir devant sa face.
Dieu les fera tous s'enfuir,
Ainsi qu'on voit s'esvanouir
Un amas de fum?e.
Comme la cire aupr?s du feu,
Ainsi des meschants devant Dieu
La force est consum?e.

Uit: J.P. Sweelinck, Livre quatriesme et conclusionnal des pseaumes de David. Haarlem 1621.

[16] Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Psalm 68 (Th?odore de B?ze)

Let God only show himself,
And suddenly one will see
The place abandoned.
The camp of the enemies scattered
And all those who hate him
Flee before his face;
God will make them all flee,
As one sees vanish
A drift of smoke,
As wax near fire,
So are the wicked before God;
Their strength is consumed.

From: J.P. Sweelinck, Livre quatriesme et conclusionnal des pseaumes de David (The Fourth and Final Book of the Psalms of David). Haarlem 1621.

Translation: Ruth van Baak Griffioen

Camerata Trajectina (artiest), Calvijn in de Gouden Eeuw = Calvinist music from France and the Netherlands. GLO 6064
2009
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