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Isaac Lambertsen

Ode IX

Menaion — translated by Isaac Lambertsen

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¶1

Irmos: In hymns do we magnify thee, the Theotokos, the Mother of the Light.

¶2

Thou didst mightily crush the powers of the ungodly with the strength of the divine Spirit.

¶3

Theotokion: O Virgin, thy birthgiving hath transformed the birthgiving of Eden, which was in grief.

¶4

With the bond of faith thou didst bind with bonds the heretical hordes.

¶5

O divinely wise Isaacius, cease thou never to cause God to be mindful of our salvation.

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

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