¶1
Irmos: I have heard, O Lord, the mystery of Thy dispensation; I have understood Thy works, and have glorified Thy divinity.
¶2
The all-radiant effulgence of the all-holy and divine Spirit, which illumined thy heart, hath made thee the enlightenment of those in darkness.
¶3
Theotokion: O all-pure Virgin, entreat the God to Whom thou gavest birth, that, by thy supplications, He may grant us forgiveness of our offenses.
¶4
As thou art the prophet most sympathetic to us of all the prophets, O most blessed God-pleaser, grant mercy unto me who despair of my manifold transgressions.
¶5
As a mediator of manifest and divine splendor, by thy mediation still thou the tempest of my greatly tumultuous life.
Translated by Isaac Lambertsen. Edition menaion.en.lambertsen.