Irmos: That which had been hewn down cut through the undivided, and the sun saw land which it had not seen before; the water engulfed the cruel enemy, and Israel traversed the impassable, and chanted the hymn: Let us sing to the Lord, for gloriously is He glorified!
Theotokion: O most glorious one who gavest birth unto God: deliver me from the indignity of the passions, and bestow upon me the thought of compunction, O Virgin. O pure one, shine forth the effulgence of repentance within my mind, that I may magnify thee who hast uplifted us all.
Standing radiantly before the divine Light, ever filled with the splendor of the three-fold Sun and deified by the true communion thereof, O blessed one, illumine those who celebrate your most sacred memory with faith and sing unto the Lord in godly manner.
Irmos: Come, ye people, let us chant a hymn to Christ God, Who divided the sea and guided the people whom He had led forth from the bondage of Egypt, for He hath been glorified.
Theotokion: Rend asunder the bonds of my transgressions, O Mistress, praying to thy Son and Lord, and cast down the sin which tormenteth me, O Ever-virgin, that, saved by thee, I may ever hymn thee, O most immaculate one.
Directing your gaze to those things which alone are lasting, ye did in every way repulse the assaults of fleeting things, cleaving unto the Lord with all your mind and rejecting the pleasures of the flesh, O most honored fathers. Wherefore, ye have passed on to the splendor unwaning.
Winged with sacred doctrines, O wise father Dalmatus, and adorned with the divine teachings of the godly Isaacius, thou didst manifestly soar aloft to the heights of the virtues and didst become a pillar and ground for monks. Wherefore, we call thee blessed.
O innocent Lamb, open mine unworthy mouth, make brilliant my tongue, enlighten my heart, and illumine my mind with the light of thy divine knowledge, that I may be able to hymn the memory of the venerable Anthony, whom Thou didst make wondrous on earth.
In Thy great loving-kindness and compassions, O Author of creation and Creator of the ages, accept this hymnody of supplication, and through the entreaties of Thy favored one, the venerable Anthony, grant forgiveness of our transgressions and tranquility to my heart.
Thy radiant and God-pleasing life hath truly been shown forth as light on earth, O Anthony, for thou wast vouchsafed to behold the divine Radiance. Wherefore, having left behind all things visible, thou hast been counted worthy to behold the Unapproachable One.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.