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Source of text is Isaiah 60:1-2 (Vulgate), with the insertion of ''Jerusalem''.
Source of text is Isaiah 60:1-2 (Vulgate), with the insertion of ''Jerusalem''.
==Settings by composers==
==Settings by composers==
*[[Surge, illuminare, Jerusalem (William Byrd)|William Byrd]] AATB
*[[Surge, illuminare, Jerusalem (William Byrd)|William Byrd]] AATB (v.1 only)
*[[Surge illuminare Jerusalem (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina]] SATB.SATB
*[[Surge illuminare Jerusalem (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina]] SATB.SATB



Revision as of 11:00, 10 June 2013

General information

Source of text is Isaiah 60:1-2 (Vulgate), with the insertion of Jerusalem.

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Text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

1  Surge, illuminare, [Jerusalem], quia venit lumen tuum, et gloria Domini super te orta est.

2  Quia ecce tenebrae operient terram et caligo populos.
Super te autem orietur Dominus et gloria eius in te videbitur.

English.png English translation

1  Arise, shine [O Jerusalem]; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

2  For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people:
but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. (KJV)

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