LATIN

Vivo ego, dicit Dominus,
nolo mortem peccatóris,
sed magis ut vivat et convertátur.

vel

*sed ut magis convertátur et vivat.

PHONETIC

VEE-vawh EH-gawh, DEE-cheet DAWH-mee-noos,
NAWH-lawh MAWHR-tehm pehk-kah-TAWH-rees,
sehd MAH-jees oot VEE-vaht eht kawhn-vehr-TAH-toor.

*sehd oot MAH-jees kawhn-vehr-TAH-toor eht VEE-vaht.

TRANSLATION

I live, saith the Lord,
and do not desire the death of the sinner,
but rather that he live and be converted.

or

*but rather that he be converted and live.

USE

Lent, Reconciliation