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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 387

ELESE, nipa ‘jewo re

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Verse 1

ELESE, nipa ‘jewo re
Si itiju Jesu,
Si irora at’ iku Re
Lori agbelebu.

Verse 2

Si imo ‘ra re l’ elese,
Ati eni egbe,
Ti ko le duro niwaju
Ofin at’ idajo.

Verse 3

Ijewo re pe iku Re,
Bi ti Omo Baba,
L’ o le fun o n’ iwenumo
Ati idariji.

Verse 4

A mura bi egbe mimo
Ti a ti f’ eje ra,
Lati sin O de orisun,
Ibi iwosan re.

Verse 5

Fi igbagbo gba ase na,
Ti Jesu se l’ ogo,
Ani, ase itebomi,
Bi t’ odo Jordani.

Verse 6

Imisi Baba at’ Omo,
At’ Olorun Emi,
K’ o fun o ni isod’ omo,
At’ iye ailopin.

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