From Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn, BWV 119
Composer |
Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
Key |
C major |
Meter |
4/4 |
Structure |
none |
Length |
20 measures |
German text |
English translation |
|---|---|
Hilf deinem Volk, Herr Jesu Christ, |
Help Your people, Lord Jesus Christ, |
Und segne, was dein Erbteil ist. |
and bless Your inheritance. |
Wart und pfleg ihr’ zu aller Zeit |
Look after and care for them at all times |
Und heb sie hoch in Ewigkeit! |
and exalt them in eternity! |
Amen. |
Amen. |
(“German Te Deum,” verse 4) |