God Will Take Care of You
Words by Civilla D. Martin alt., 1869–1948·Tune: [Be not dismayed whate'er betide]
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:7
Eʋegbe
English
Verse 1
Eʋegbe
Mega xanu o nukae dzɔ hã Mawu akpɔ tawò Nɔ eƒe lɔlɔ̃ 'ʋala te Mawu akpɔ tawò.
English
Be not dismayed whate’er betide, God will take care of you; Beneath His wings of love abide, God will take care of you.
Xɔɖedzi / Chorus
Eʋegbe
Mawu akpɔ tawò Le gbesiagbe mɔ wo keŋ dzi Akpɔ tawò tegbee Mawu akpɔ tawò.
English
God will take care of you, Through every day, o’er all the way; He will take care of you, God will take care of you.
Verse 2
Eʋegbe
Dziɖel'ameƒo kple fuwo me Mawu akpɔ tawò Nevɔvɔ̃ ɖo wò le mɔdziha Mawu akpɔ tawò.
English
Through days of toil when your heart doth fail, God will take care of you; When dangers fierce your path assail, God will take care of you.
Verse 3
Eʋegbe
Ana nusi'o wodzi di la wò Mawu akpɔ tawò Mabia naneke si wòa gbe o Mawu akpɔ tawò.
English
All you may need He will provide, God will take care of you; Nothing you ask will be denied, God will take care of you.
Verse 4
Eʋegbe
Lekee tetekpɔ la anɔ hã. Mawu akpɔ tawò Ziɔ ɖ' eƒ'akɔnu ne 'gbɔdzɔ la Mawu akpɔ tawò.
English
No matter what may be the test, God will take care of you; Lean, weary one, upon His breast, God will take care of you.
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