The Lord in Zion Reigneth
Words by Fanny J. Crosby, 1826–1915·Tune: [The Lord in Zion reigneth, Let all the world rejoice]
Eʋegbe
English
Verse 1
Eʋegbe
'Ƒetɔ le Ziɔn ɖu dzi Xexeame nedzɔ dzi Miva ƒ'amenuvezi ŋgɔ Kple dzi, kple gbe vivi 'ƒetɔ le Ziɔn ɖu dzi Fi mae woakafui le Fiaviwo keŋ adze klo nɛ Ke fiawo akafui.
English
The Lord in Zion reigneth, Let all the world rejoice, And come before His throne of grace With tuneful heart and voice; The Lord in Zion reigneth, And there His praise shall ring, To Him shall princes bend the knee And kings their glory bring.
Verse 2
Eʋegbe
'Ƒetɔ le Ziɔn ɖu dzi Ame kae lolo wui? Anyigbã gogloƒe nye 'tɔ Eɖu atsiaƒu dzi Oo! de bubu 'ƒe ŋkɔ nu. 'Ƒ'a-flaga naƒo ya Va se didiƒe ƒukpowo Nadze si 'ƒe ŋusẽ.
English
The Lord in Zion reigneth, And who so great as He? The depths of earth are in His hands; He rules the mighty sea. O crown His name with honor, And let His standard wave, Till distant isles beyond the deep Shall own His power to save.
Verse 3
Eʋegbe
'Ƒetɔ le Ziɔn ɖu dzi Gaƒoƒowo nye 'tɔ. Oo! Ge ɖe eƒ'agbowo me Kple hagbe viviwo Nu sia nu nadze klo ɖ'eƒe Dziɖuɖu 'flagaa te Mikɔ dzi kpl'anyigba Fiaa dzi Miɖoe fiawo-dzi-fiae.
English
The Lord in Zion reigneth, These hours to Him belong; O enter now His temple gates, And fill His courts with song; Beneath His royal banner Let every creature fall, Exalt the King of heaven and earth, And crown Him Lord of all.
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