Qui gloriatur (Jacob Handl)

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  • (Posted 2025-10-04)  CPDL #86992:     
Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-10-04).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 91 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: Qui gloriatur
Composer: Jacob Handl
Text: 2 Corinthians 10:17-18
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1590 in Opus musicum (Jacob Handl), Volume 4, no. 136
Description: Motet for the Common of Confessors.

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Qui gloriatur, in Domino glorietur;
non enim qui se ipsum commendat, ille probatus est,
sed quem Deus commendat.

English.png English translation

He who glories, let him glory in the Lord;
for it is not he who commends himself who is approved,
but he whom God commends.