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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|The Beatitudes}}
{{LinkText|The Beatitudes}}
{{Verse|5:3}} Beati pauperes spiritu: quoniam ipsorum est regnum coelorum.
{{Verse|5:4}} Beati mites: quoniam ipsi possidebunt terram.
{{Verse|5:5}} Beati qui lugent: quoniam ipsi consolabuntur.
{{Verse|5:6}} Beati qui esuriunt et sitiunt justitiam: quoniam ipsi saturabuntur.
{{Verse|5:7}} Beati misericordes: quoniam ipsi misericordiam consequentur.
{{Verse|5:8}} Beati mundo corde: quoniam ipsi Deum videbunt.
{{Verse|5:9}} Beati pacifici: quoniam filii Dei vocabuntur.
{{Verse|5:10}} Beati qui persecutionem patiuntur propter justitiam: quoniam ipsorum est regnum coelorum.


{{Translation|English}}
{{Verse|5:3}} Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
{{Verse|5:4}} Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
{{Verse|5:5}} Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
{{Verse|5:6}} Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
{{Verse|5:7}} Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
{{Verse|5:8}} Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
{{Verse|5:9}} Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
{{Verse|5:10}} Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-09-03).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 82 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Beati pauperes
Composer: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Source of text: Matthew 5: 3-10

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: Keyboard

Published: 1619

Description: No. 6 from Cantiones sacrae (1619)

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at The Beatitudes.