Translation of the song Miserere mei, Deus artist Christian Hymns & Songs

Latin

Miserere mei, Deus

English translation

Have Mercy On Me, God

Miserere mei, Deus

Have mercy on me, God

Secundum magnam misericordiam tuam

According to your great kindness

Et secundum multitudinem miserationum tuarum

And according to the multitude of your mercies,

Dele iniquitatem meam

Erase my iniquities

Amplius lava me ab iniquitate mea

Wash me completely from my iniquities

Et a peccato meo munda me

And cleanse me of my sins

Quoniam iniquitatem meam ego cognosco

For I know my iniquities

Et peccatum meum contra me est semper

And my sins are always before me

Tibi soli peccavi

To you alone, I have sinned

Et malum coram te feci

And done evil before you

Ut iustificeris in sermonibus tuis

That you may be fair in your speech

Et vincas cum iudicaris

And justified in your judgement

Ecce enim in iniquitatibus conceptus sum

Behold, I was conceived in iniquity

Et in peccatis concepit me mater mea

And in sin did my mother conceived me

Ecce enim veritatem dilexisti incerta

Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts

Et occulta sapientiae tuae manifestasti mihi

And you teach me wisdom in the hidden places

Asparges me hysopo et mundabor

Purify me with hyssop and I will be clean

Lavabis me et super nivem dealbabor

Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow

Auditui meo dabis gaudium

Let me hear your joy and gladness

Et laetitiam exultabunt ossa humiliata

And my humble bones will rejoice

Averte faciem tuam a peccatis meis

Turn your face away from my sins

Et omnes iniquitates meas dele

And erase all of my iniquities

Cor mundum crea in me Deus

Create in me a pure heart, oh, God,

Et spiritum rectum innova in visceribus meis

And renew your right spirit within me

Ne proicias me a facie tua

Do not turn me away from your sight,

Et spiritum sanctum tuum ne auferas a me

And do not take your Holy Spirit from me

Redde mihi laetitiam salutaris tui

Return your gladness and salvation to me

Et spiritu principali confirma me

And uphold me with a willing spirit

Docebo iniquos vias tuas

I will teach sinners your way

Et impii ad te convertentur

And they will be converted unto you

Libera me de sanguinibus

Save me from blood,

Deus, Deus salutis meae

God, God of my salvation

Exultabit lingua mea iustitiam tuam

My tongue will praise of your righteousness

Domine labia mea aperies

Lord, open my lips

Et os meum adnuntiabit laudem tuam

And my mouth will sing your glory

Quoniam si voluisses sacrificium dedissem utique

Because you have not desired sacrifices

Holocaustis non delectaberis

For you don't delight in sacrifices, or I would do so

Sacrificium Deo spiritus contribulatus

Nor do you desire burnt offerings

Cor contritum et humiliatum

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit

Deus non spernet

A broken and humble heart

Benigne fac Domine in bona voluntate tua Sion

God will not despise

Et aedificentur muri Hierusalem

Do well before the Lord in your good pleasure to Zion

Tunc acceptabis sacrificium iustitiae

And build the walls of Jerusalem

oblationes et holocausta

Then you accept the sacrifices of righteousness

Tunc inponent super altare tuum vitulos.

In oblations and burnt offerings

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