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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 445

GBO ohun Jesu ti nke pe

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Verse 1

GBO ohun Jesu ti nke pe,
Tani yio sise loni?
Oko pon pupo sise loni?
Tani yio lo ka a?
Kikankikan l’ Oluwa npe,
Ebun nla l’ O fi fun o,
Tani yio f’ ayo dahun pe,
“Emi ni; ran mi, ran mi.

Verse 2

B’ iwo ko le la okun lo,
Lati wa ‘won keferi,
O le ri nwon nitosi re,
Nwon wa l’ enu-ona re;
B’ o ko le fi wura tore,
O le fi baba ore,
Die t’ o si se fun Jesu,
‘Yebiye ni l’ oju Re.

Verse 3

B’ o ko le s’ oro b’ angeli,
B’ o ko le wasu bi Paul’,
Iwo le so t’ife Jesu,
Iwo le so ti iku Re;
B’ iwo ko le ji elese
Ninu ewu idajo,
‘Wo le ko awon omode
Li ona t’ Olugbala.

Verse 4

B’ iwo ko le k’ agbalagba,
Krist’ Olusagutan ni,
“Bo awon od’-agutan Mi,
Gbe onje ti won lodo:”
O le je pea won ‘mode
T’ o ti fi owo re to,
Ni yio wa larin oso re
Gbat’o ba de ‘le rere.

Verse 5

Ma jek’ enia gbo wipe,
“Ko si nkan t’ emi le se,”
Nigbat’ awon keferi nku,
Ti Oluwa si npe o,
F’ ayo gba ise t’ O ran o,
K’ ise Re je ayo re;
F’ ayo dahun gbat’ O pe o
Pe, “Emi ni yi, ran mi.”

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