The transition from the secluded upper room to the nocturnal cold of Gethsemane.
To the Mount of Olives
Und da sie den Lobgesang
Recitative
•Evangelist, Jesus
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Evangelist
And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. Then saith Jesus unto them:
Jesus
All ye shall be offended because of me this night. For it is written: I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.
German
English
Evangelist
Und da sie den Lobgesang gesprochen hatten, gingen sie hinaus an den Ölberg. Da sprach Jesus zu ihnen:
Evangelist
And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. Then saith Jesus unto them:
Jesus
In dieser Nacht werdet ihr euch alle ärgern an mir. Denn es stehet geschrieben: Ich werde den Hirten schlagen, und die Schafe der Herde werden sich zerstreuen. Wenn ich aber auferstehe, will ich vor euch hingehen in Galiläam.
Jesus
All ye shall be offended because of me this night. For it is written: I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.
Modern adaptation
After the hymn they went to the Mount of Olives. Jesus said: Tonight you will all lose faith in me. For it is written: I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered. But after I am risen, I will go before you to Galilee.