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Cantata BWV 50
Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft und das Reich
English Translation in Interlinear Format
Cantata BWV 50 - Now is the salvation

Biblical quotations in green font, chorales in purple

Event: Cantata for Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels
Readings: Epistle: Revelations 12: 7-12; Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-11
Text: After Revelation 12: 10

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Chorus [S, A, T, B / S, A, T, B]

Tromba I-III, Timpani, Oboe I-III, Violino I/II, Viola, Continuo

Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft und das Reich und die Macht unsers Gottes
Now is the salvation and the strength and the kingdom and the might of our God
seines Christus worden,
become [those] of his Christ,
weil der verworfen ist,
since he has been cast out
der sie verklagete Tag und Nacht vor Gott.
who complained about them day and night before God.

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English Translation by Francis Browne (March 2003)
Contributed by Francis Browne (March 2003)

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