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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Cantata BWV 39

Mvt. 7

Chorale

Title:

Selig sind, die aus Erbarmen

Choir:

SATB

Instruments:

2 Fl, 2 Ob, 2 Vn, Va, Bc

Text:

Selig sind, die aus Erbarmen
Sich annehmen fremder Not,
Sind mitleidig mit den Armen,
Bitten treulich für sie Gott.
Die behülflich sind mit Rat,
Auch, womöglich, mit der Tat,
Werden wieder Hülf empfangen
Und Barmherzigkeit erlangen.

CT:

Kommt, laßt euch den Herren lehren verse 6

Author:

David Denicke

CM:

Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele

Composer:

Louis Bourgeois

Score: