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| Text: | The Ten Commandments |
| Author: | Martin Luther |
| Translator: | Joseph Herl |
| Translator: | Michael A. Penikis |
| Tune: | IN GOTTES NAMEN FAHREN VIR |
| Arranger: | Paul G. Bunjes |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | These are the holy Ten Commands |
| Title: | The Ten Commandments |
| German Title: | Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot |
| Author: | Martin Luther (1524) |
| Translator: | Joseph Herl (2006) |
| Translator: | Michael A. Penikis (2006) |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.7 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2024 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Lent |
| Copyright: | Sts. 1–2 ©2006 Concordia; Sts. 3–5,7,11 ©1980 Concordia; Sts. 6,8–10,12 Public Domain |
| Notes: | Text by Martin Luther, “Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot,” from Eyn Enchiridion (1524), tr. st. 1 by Joseph Herl, st. 2 Michael A. Penikis (©2006 Concordia), sts. 3–5, 7, 11 by F. Samuel Janzow (©1980 Concordia), sts. 6, 8–10, 12 from Christian Worship (1993), alt. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | IN GOTTES NAMEN FAHREN VIR |
| Arranger: | Paul G. Bunjes (1982) |
| Meter: | 8.8.8.7.4 |
| Incipit: | 11111 1234 |
| Key: | G Major or modal |
| Notes: | Tune In Gottes Namen fahren vir, 13th century German, arr. by Paul G. Bunjes, from Lutheran Worship (1982). |
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