Exaudi Domine preces servi tui

General information

Offertory for Pentecost XVII. Source of text is Daniel 9:17,19.

Settings by composers

• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SATB
• Samuel Webbe B solo (substitutes illum for istum)

Text and translations

Latin text Exaudi, Domine, preces servi tui: illumina faciem tuam super sanctuarium tuum: et propitius intende populum istum, super quem invocatum est nomen tuum, Deus.

English translation Hear, O Lord, the prayer of your servant: Let your face shine forth upon your sanctuary: And extend mercy to look kindly on this people over whom your name is invoked, O God.