Irmos: Waking at dawn, we cry to Thee: Save us, O Lord! For Thou art our God, and we know none other than Thee.
Of old, he who was slow of tongue drowned the Egyptians in the sea; but thou, O father, unceasingly crying aloud to our mighty God, didst drown with torrents of grace the hordes of demons that fought against thee.
Theotokion: Maternal boldness hast thou before thy Son and God, O all-immaculate Virgin. Wherefore, ceasing not to pray for thy servants, thou hast received their adoption from His lips.
The law given on Sinai hath been abolished, for the grace of the Cross of Christ hath now shone forth throughout all the world, summoning a new people from the West and from the North and from the sea, whose guide to salvation thou wast, O venerable one.
Well didst thou shepherd the lambs of thy pasture, O father, ever going before them in thy struggles, seeking out those who were astray, and leading them to the eternal folds.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.