Come Thou Almighty King
Tune: ITALIAN HYMN
Eʋegbe
English
Verse 1
Eʋegbe
Ŋusẽ katãtɔ va Na miakafu Wò ŋkɔ ɖaa Na mia kafu Fofo kɔkɔe tɔ la 'Mesi nye dziɖu la Va ɖu mia dzi azɔ Blema Mawu.
English
Come, Thou almighty King, Help us Thy name to sing, Help us to praise! Father all glorious, O’er all victorious, Come, and reign over us, Ancient of Days!
Verse 2
Eʋegbe
Ðiva agbenya la! Va kple wò ŋusẽ yi la Mia gbedoɖa! Va yra wò hame la Wò nya na kpɔ ŋuse! Kɔkɔe nyenye gbɔgbɔ Vanɔ mia dzi!
English
Come, Thou incarnate Word, Gird on Thy mighty sword, Our prayer attend; Come, and Thy people bless, And give Thy Word success; Spirit of holiness, On us descend!
Verse 3
Eʋegbe
'Kɔfala kɔkɔe va Gblɔ wòakofanya la Ɣeyiɣi sia Wò ŋusẽ katã tɔ Si le dzi'o katã me Mega dzo le miagbɔ'o Gbɔgbɔ kɔkɔe!
English
Come, holy Comforter, Thy sacred witness bear, In this glad hour: Thou who almighty art, Now rule in every heart, And ne’er from us depart, Spirit of power!
Verse 4
Eʋegbe
Fofo Vi kple Gbɔgbɔ Kafukafu mia tsɔ nɛ Tso azɔ dzi! Wò fianyenye ŋusẽ Mia kpɔ wò ŋti kɔkɔe Tso mavɔ yi mavɔ! Mìa subɔ wò.
English
To Thee, great One in Three, Eternal praises be, Hence, evermore: Thy sovereign majesty May we in glory see, And to eternity Love and adore!
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