Lapidabant Stephanum a 4 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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CPDL #17890: Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif Finale 2000
Editor: "Fanzifa" (uploader) (added 2008-08-08).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Lapidabant Stephanum
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Text is from the Book of Acts 7:58-59

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Lapidabant Stephanum invocantem et dicentem:
“Domine Jesu Christe, accipe spiritum meum
et ne statuas illis hoc peccatum.”
Et cum hoc dixisset, obdormivit in Domino.

English.png English translation

As they were stoning Stephen, he prayed:
"Lord Jesus, receive my spirit,
and do not hold this sin against them."
And when he had said this, he slept in the Lord.