Irmos: I hymn Thee, O Lord, for I heard report of Thee, and I was afraid; for Thou comest to me, seeking me who have strayed. Wherefore, I glorify Thy great condescension toward me, O greatly Merciful One.
Chanting piously, let us honor the boldness of Eugene, the valor of Aquila and the endurance of Candius, likewise honoring with them the might of Valerian.
Theotokion: As thou art the only help of the faithful, O most blessed Theotokos, from all tribulations deliver thy servants who with fervor call thee blessed and have recourse to thy divine protection.
The tyrant, stuck fast in savagery, commanded that they beat thee without mercy, who wast being pulled apart by ropes, O Eugene, and that they lacerate thee withal with an iron implement, and burn thy body with torches.
The mindless tyrant, intent upon breaking your steadfastness with tortures, subjected you to torments yet more bitter, O wise martyrs; but by the grace of Christ the Creator of all, ye put him to shame.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.