Estote fortes in bello

General information

A motet for the feasts of apostles and evangelists.

Settings by composers (automatically updated)

• Ruggiero Giovannelli — Estote fortes in bello  Latin SATTB
• Jacob Handl — Estote fortes in bello  Latin SATB.SATB.SATB
• Luca Marenzio — Estote fortes  Latin SATB
• Asprilio Pacelli — Estote fortes in bello  Latin SATB.SATB
• Tomás Luis de Victoria — Estote fortes in bello  Latin SATB

Text and translations

Latin text Estote fortes in bello et pugnate cum antiquo serpento et accipietis regnum aeternum, alleluia.

German translation Seid stark im Krieg und kämpft mit der alten Schlange und ihr werdet das ewige Reich empfangen, Halleluja.

English translation Be valiant in war and fight the ancient serpent and you shall enter the everlasting kingdom. Alleluia.