¶1
Irmos: Let us chant unto the Lord, Who led His people through the Red Sea, for He alone hath gloriously been glorified.
¶2
O martyrs of the Lord, by your mediation obtain grace from heaven for me who praise your splendid triumph on earth.
¶3
Theotokion: Thou givest birth ineffably to Him Whom the Father ineffably begat, O Mistress, and thou feedest at thy breast Him Who nourisheth all things.
¶4
Having broken the passionate attachment of the bonds of the flesh by the divine Spirit, the virgins bound themselves to Christ with divinely wise love.
¶5
With pure works having pleased the Word Who shone forth from the Virgin Maiden, by Him are the virgins gladdened.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.