Translation of the song BWV 244 Matthäus Passion 15 Choral „Erkenne mich, mein Hüter“ artist Johann Sebastian Bach

German

BWV 244 Matthäus Passion 15 Choral „Erkenne mich, mein Hüter“

English translation

Acknowledge me, my Guardian

Erkenne mich, mein Hüter,

Acknowledge me, my Guardian,

Mein Hirte, nimm mich an!

my Shepherd, take me in!

Von dir, Quell aller Güter,

From you, source of all goodness,

Ist mir viel Gut’s getan.

has much good come to me.

Dein Mund hat mich gelabet

Your mouth has nourished me

Mit Milch und süßer Kost;

with milk and sweet sustenance;

Dein Geist hat mich begabet

your spirit has lavished upon me

Mit mancher Himmelslust.

much heavenly joy.

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