Sapientiam Dedit Illi

He Gave Him Wisdom

Sapientiam Dedit Illi

He gave him wisdom, and great prudence, andSapientiam dedit illi, et prudentiam magnam, et
The crown of justice shone upon him, our LordCorona justitiae circumfulsit eum, Dominus noster

Chorus. Let us sing a hymn to the Lord, and let us sing gloriouslyRit. Hymnum cantemus Domino, et concinamus inclite
On the day of the solemnity which He has made for usIn die solemnitatis quam fecit nobis

And He gave him a great breadth of heart likeEt cordis dedit illi latitudinem magnam quasi arenas
Immense sands on the seashore, our LordImmensas super litus maris Dominus noster

And on his lips He placed sweetness like milkEt in labiis illius dulcedinem posuit quasi lactis
And honey dripping from the comb, our LordEt mellis stillantem favum Dominus noster

He made him honorable in the ends of the earthHonestum fecit illum in finibus terrae
And multiplied his heirs, our LordEt haeredes illius multiplicavit Dominus noster