My Collection of Yoruba Hymns

  Author: William Henry Bellamy 1. Ọkan arẹ, ile kan n bẹ Jina rere s' aye ise; Ile t' ayida ko le de, Tani fe lo simi nibe? Egbe Duro.... roju duro, mase kun!: Duro, duro, sa roju, duro mase kun. 2. Bi wahala bo o mo 'le B' ipin re l' aiye ba buru, W' oke s' ile ibukun na, Sa roju duro, mase kun! 3. Bi egun ba wa l' ona re, Ranti ori t' a f' egun de; B' ibanuje bo okan re, O ti ri be f' Olugbala. 4. Ma sise lo, ma se ro pe A ko gb' adura edun re; Ojo isimi mbo kankan, Sa roju duro, mase kun. Source: Yoruba Baptist Hymnal #527 1. O weary heart, there is a Home, Beyond the reach of toil and care; A Home where changes never come: Who would not fain be resting there? Refrain Oh wait, meekly wait and murmur not! Oh wait, meekly wait and murmur not! Oh wait, Oh wait, Oh wait, Meekly wait and murmur not! 2. Yet when bow' down beneath the load By heav'n allow'd, thine earthly lot: Look up! Thou' It reach that blest abode: Wai...

Author: Joachim Neander Yin Oluwa  Olodumare, Ọba Ẹlẹda Yin ọkan mi To r’on ni ‘lera ati ‘gbala rẹ Ẹyin t’ẹ gbọ,  Ẹ sunmọ tẹmpili Rẹ  Ẹ ba mi f’ayọ juba Rẹ. Yin Oluwa,  Ẹni t’O jọba lor’ ohun gbogbo  To dabobo,  To si gbe ọ ro labẹ iyẹ Rẹ  O ha ri pe  Gbogbo ohun to tọ lo ṣe  B’ O ti lana n’ipilẹṣẹ? Yin Oluwa,  Ẹni to da ọ t'ẹ̀rù, tìyanu  M'ara rẹ le  To gbe ọ ró nígbà tí o ṣubú  L'aini, ẹ̀dùn Ko ha fun ọ n'itura?  O f'ìyẹ́ anu Rẹ̀ bo ọ.   Yin Oluwa  To n bukun ’ṣẹ rẹ to si n gbeja rẹ;  L’otitọ 're ati anu rẹ n tọ ọ lẹyin  Ronu lọtun Ohun t’Oluwa le ṣe,  Ẹni to fifẹ yan ọ lọrẹ. Yin Oluwa,  Ẹni, n'gba t' awọn iji n jagun,  Ẹni, n'gba t' awọn 'ṣẹ̀dá  N runú, si n ja yi ọ ka,  Mu wọn dákẹ́  Sọ 'binu wọn d' alafia  To mú 'jì, omi dákẹ́ jẹ́.   Yin Oluwa, Ẹni, nigba okunkun ẹṣẹ n pọ sii,  Ẹni, nigba awọn eeyan buburu n gberu sii,  Tan mọle Rẹ̀, O...