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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode IV

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Irmos: I have heard report of Thy dispensation, O Lord, and have glorified Thee Who alone lovest mankind.

¶2

With the river of thy divine blood, O glorious Eudocia, thou didst cause the abyss of ungodliness to dry up.

¶3

Theotokion: Incarnate of the pure Virgin, O Lord, Thou hast shone forth light in the night and darkness of transgression.

¶4

She who before entrapped the senseless in snares of fornication now draweth the faithful into the kingdom of God.

¶5

Having rightly distributed the corruptible wealth which thou didst unjustly amass, thou didst inherit the riches of incorruption.

Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.

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