Laudate Nomen Domini

Praise the Name of the Lord

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → Christmas Season → The Nativity of the Lord → General
Proper of Time → Easter Season → General Easter Season
Proper of Time → The Weeks in Ordinary Time → General Ordinary Time

Publication Information:
PsalliteDomino.com — (2025)
A new edition combining elements of the best of extant sources, along with a singable English translation by the editor.

Manuscript Availability:

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Text Information:
Reference: Psalm 113:1, 3

Lyrics:

Laudate nomen Domini, vos servi Domini; ab ortu solis usque ad occasum ejus.
Decreta Dei justa sunt, et cor exhilarant: laudate Deum principes et omnes populi.

Translation:
Praise the name of the Lord, ye servants of the Lord; from the rising of the sun until the same setting.
The decrees of the Lord are just, and [their] heart is glad: Praise the Lord ye princes and all ye people.

Submitted by: Anthony DiCello Added: Jun 16, 2022 Last updated: Jan 9, 2026