ME KAFU WÒ NYE MAWU

Eʋegbe

Me kafu wò, nye Ma'u zã sia Le kekeli ƒe yayrawo ta Ɣlam, O ɣlam, Fiawo dzi Fia Ðe wòa ʋala sesẽ la te.

English

All praise to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light! Keep me, O keep me, King of kings, Beneath Thine own almighty wings.

Eʋegbe

Tsɔe kem 'ƒetɔ ɖe Vi'o lɔlɔ̃a ta Le nuvɔ̃ siwo mewɔ ɖe Nye ŋ'tɔ, xexea me kple ŋu wò Ma dɔa lɔ̃ le ŋui fafa me.

English

Forgive me, Lord, for Thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done, That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.

Eʋegbe

O na nye luʋɔ nanɔ me'o 'Ye nye ŋku'o amia l'alɔ̃ me Alɔ̃ sike a na ŋusẽm Asubɔ Mawu ne me fɔ.

English

O may my soul on Thee repose; And with sweet sleep mine eyelids close, Sleep, that may me more vigorous make To serve my God when I awake.

Eʋegbe

Kafu Mawu si naa yayra Kafui mi nuwɔwɔ'o l'afii Mikafui dziƒotɔwo keŋ Kafu Fofo, Vi kple Gbɔgbɔ.

English

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.