O bone Jesu, miserere nobis

Settings by composers

• Felice Anerio SATB or ATTB
• Johannes Brahms SSAA
• Mariano Garau SAB
• Marco Antonio Ingegneri (misattributed to Palestrina) SATB or ATTB
• Joseph Gregor Zangl SATB

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above

• René Malherbe — O bone Jesu

Text and translations

Latin text O bone Jesu, miserere nostri/nobis, quia tu creasti nos, tu redemisti nos sanguine tuo pretiosissimo.

English translation O good Jesus, have mercy upon us, for thou hast created us, thou hast redeemed us by thy most precious blood. Translation by St Ann choir

Spanish translation O gran Jesús, ten misericordia de nosotros, por ti hemos sido creados, tu nos has redimido por tu preciadísima sangre.

German translation o guter Jesus, erbarm dich unser, denn du hast uns geschaffen, du hast uns erlöst mit deinem kostbarsten Blut.