Yoruba Hymn APA 176 - Elese, e yipada
APA 176
1. Elese, e yipada,
Ese ti e o fi ku ?
Eleda nyin ni mbere,
T’ o fe ki e ba On gbe;
Oran nla ni o mbi nyin,
Ise owo Re ni nyin,
A ! enyin alailope,
Ese t’ e o ko ’fe Re ?
2. Elese, e yipada,
Ese ti e o fi ku ?
Olugbala ni mbere,
Enit’ o gb’ emi nyin la;
Iku Re y’o jasan bi ?
E o tun kan mo ’gi bi ?
Eni ’rapada, ese
Ti e o gan ore Re ?
3. Elese, e yipada,
Ese ti e o fi ku ?
Emi Mimo ni mbere,
Ti nf’ ojo gbogbo ro nyin;
E ki o ha gb’ ore Re ?
E o ko iye sibe ?
A ti nwa nyin pe, ese
T’e mbi Olorun ninu ?
4. Iyemeji ha nse nyin
Pe, ife ni Olorun,
E ki o ha gb’ oro Re ?
K’ e gba ileri Re gbo ?
W’ Oluwa nyin lodo nyin,
Jesu nsun: w’omije Re;
Eje Re pelu nke, pe,
“Ese ti e o fi ku ?” Amin.
Yoruba Hymn APA 176 - Elese, e yipada
This is Yoruba Anglican hymns, APA 176- Elese, e yipada. Yoruba hymns are worship hymns used in the Anglican Church for all kinds of worship and services. It is known as Iwo orin mimo.
Hymns in the Anglican Communion are translated into different languages. In the Igbo language, we have Abu or Ekpere na Abu. In the English language, it is called Ancient and Modern or Church hymnals.