The translation would be: "God have mercy upon us" _________________________ Heinz L. Zulauf Flotowstrasse 9 D-64287 Darmstadt Germany e-mail: [email protected] Visit my Private Homepage "The Classical Music Site" http://myweb.vector.ch/zulauf _________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elsa Kahler" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [GERMAN-LIFE] Translation Help Please > The closest that I could find re translation for genadig is "gnadig" (umlaut over > the a) meaning merciful or kind. The stem word is the noun "gnade" which means > grace, favour, pardon, clemency, mercy, kindness. > > Elsa Kahler > > [email protected] wrote: > > > This was played as the Offertory at my Dad's church last weekend. I can > > translate all but one word so it doesn't make any sense to me. Help, please. > > > > "Es woll uns Gott genadig sein" by J.C. Bach > > > > Thanks in advance. Linda > > [email protected] > > >