My Collection of Yoruba Hymns

Author: Priscilla J. Owens Iwo ha n'idakoro t'o daju? Ninu irumi at'iji aiye Nigbati ikun omi ba dide Idakoro re ha le duro? Egbe Idakoro nbe fun okan wa B'o ti wu ki iji na le to Jesu l'Apata ti ko le ye Lor' Apata ife Re l'a nduro A ti gunle s'ebute isimi Ko s' ewu a nbe lowo Oluwa Okun ife t'o fi fa wa mora Ko si iji ti o le fa ja A duro sinsin ko si eru mo Awon ota wa ni oju y'o ti Ko si igbi t'o le ba wa l'eru Awa n'idakoro t'o daju Bi a tile nrin l'ojiji iku Riru omi ko le bo wa mole Krist' Apata wa y'o mu wa laja Oun ni idakoro 'reti wa 'Gbat' a ba yoju sinu Ogo nla Si ebute ti a fi wura ko A o duro lori idakoro wa Gbogbo iji y'o re wa koja. Amin Will your anchor hold in the storms of life, When the clouds unfold their wings of strife? When the strong tides lift, and the cables strain, Will your anchor drift or firm remain?   Refrain We ...

Author: Luther B. Bridgers, 1910 Translator:  Ayobami Temitope Kehinde Orin kan wa ninu ọkan mi Jesu sọ fun mi wuyẹ "Ma ṣe bẹru, Mo wa pelu rẹ, Loke lodo ni aye" Egbe Jesu, Jesu, Jesu, Orukọ to dun ju Mu 'fẹ ọkan mi ṣẹ Mu mi kọrin bi mo ti n lọ Ẹṣẹ, ija maye mi daru Arankan kun ọkan mi Jesu so okun to ja papọ Ta okun orin to sun ji Mo n ṣ' àsè n'nu ọrọ or'-ọfẹ Rẹ Mo n sinmi labẹ 'yẹ Rẹ Mo n woju ẹrin Rẹ kikankikan Tor' eyi ni mo n kọrin  B'O tilẹ mu ọ la omi kọja Idamu wa lọna rẹ Bọna rẹ ko gun to si ṣoro R' ipasẹ Rẹ lọna rẹ Laipẹ, O n bọ lati gba mi sílé Ni ọrun jina réré N o fo lọ s’oke, aye àìmọ̀ N o ba jọba loke Translated by Ayobami Temitope Kehinde  on 05 August, 2025 There’s within my heart a melody Jesus whispers sweet and low, “Fear not, I am with thee, peace, be still,” In all of life’s ebb and flow. Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. All my life was wrecked by s...