Jan 1, 2012 02:05
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English term
My heart is inditing
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In the Coronation Anthems from Handel, there is one piece that the chourous sings "My heart is inditing". What does it mean??? Please help!!!
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4 +5 | composing | Kim Metzger |
4 +1 | my heart is overflowing | eski |
4 | my heart is dictating | airmailrpl |
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composing
To say that your heart is composing is to say that words are coming straight from your heart.
Indite – to write, compose, dictate
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/indite
Psalm 45
Modern version
My heart is composing a goodly matter; I speak of the verses which I have made concerning the King; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
King James version
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm 45&version...
Indite – to write, compose, dictate
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/indite
Psalm 45
Modern version
My heart is composing a goodly matter; I speak of the verses which I have made concerning the King; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
King James version
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm 45&version...
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my heart is overflowing
my heart is overflowing
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-01-01 03:37:50 GMT)
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For the choir director; according to the Shoshannim. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love. My heart overflows with a good theme; I address my verses to the King; My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-01-01 03:38:11 GMT)
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Happy 2012!!!
eski :))
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-01-01 03:37:50 GMT)
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For the choir director; according to the Shoshannim. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love. My heart overflows with a good theme; I address my verses to the King; My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-01-01 03:38:11 GMT)
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Happy 2012!!!
eski :))
Peer comment(s):
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David Knowles
: or in other versions "my heart is stirred by". It's a direct quote from the King James Version of the Bible (Psalm 45)
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Thanks for your comment & Happy New Year, David! eski :))
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my heart is dictating
indite - definition of indite by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ...
www.thefreedictionary.com/indite
tr.v. in·dit·ed, in·dit·ing, in·dites. 1. To write; compose. 2. To set down in writing. 3. Obsolete To dictate. [Middle English enditen, from Old French enditer, from ...
Psalm 45:1 - The Treasury of David Bible Commentary by Charles ...
www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/treasury.../psalms-45-...
Read commentary on Psalm 45:1 -The Treasury of David Bible Commentary by ... My heart. There is no writing like that dictated by the heart. Heartless hymns ..
www.thefreedictionary.com/indite
tr.v. in·dit·ed, in·dit·ing, in·dites. 1. To write; compose. 2. To set down in writing. 3. Obsolete To dictate. [Middle English enditen, from Old French enditer, from ...
Psalm 45:1 - The Treasury of David Bible Commentary by Charles ...
www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/treasury.../psalms-45-...
Read commentary on Psalm 45:1 -The Treasury of David Bible Commentary by ... My heart. There is no writing like that dictated by the heart. Heartless hymns ..
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