MAWU SI SI ĐEĐE ŊUSẼ LE

Eʋegbe

Ma'u si si ɖeɖe ŋusẽ le Wò alɔ su ƒudzagbo dzi 'Ye ne de se na ƒugã wo Be wo ma tsò'o ƒe liƒo o. Ðo to miaƒe ɣlidodowo Le Agbe ƒ'atsiaƒu sia dzi.

English

Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bid’st the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep; Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea.

Eʋegbe

Yesu wò si tsiwo ɖoa to Wo zi ɖoɖoe le wonyanu Wò amesi zɔ le ƒu dzi Eye ƒu la zi ɖoɖoe kpoo Ðo to miaƒe ɣlidodowo Le agbe ƒ'atsiafu sia dzi.

English

O Christ, whose voice the waters heard, And hushed their raging at Thy word, Who walkedst on the foaming deep, And calm amidst its rage didst sleep; Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea.

Eʋegbe

Gbɔgbɔkɔkɔe si tsyɔanyi ɖe Tsi dzeagbo kple blukɔ la dzi Eye netsi woƒe dziku Masɔmasɔ zu ŋuifafa Ðo to miaƒe ɣlidodowo Le agbe ƒ'atsiafu sia dzi.

English

O Holy Spirit, who didst brood Upon the waters dark and rude, And bid their angry tumult cease, And give, for wild confusion, peace: Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea.

Eʋegbe

Ma'u 'tɔa'o ƒe lɔlɔ̃ kple ŋusẽ Akpoxɔnu na mɔzɔla'o Tso dzo, ahom kple futɔ'o si Tɔa kpɔ ƒo xlawo gbe siagbe Alea mia dzi aseye hawo nɛ Le ƒu kple anyigba.

English

O Trinity of love and power, All trav’lers shield in danger’s hour; From rock and tempest, fire and foe, Protect them wheresoe’er they go; Thus evermore shall rise to Thee Glad hymns of praise from land and sea.