Irmos: It is impossible for people to see God, / Whom the regiments of Angels do not dare to look at; / but through You, All-Pure One, the Word incarnate became visible to mortals. / His majesty, / we, together with the heavenly armies, / praise You.
Chorus: Have mercy on me, God, have mercy on me.
Chorus: Have mercy on me, God, have mercy on me!
Now I come running to you, Angels, Archangels and all the Heavenly Powers standing at the Throne of God, / pray to your Creator, / that he may deliver my soul from eternal torment.
Now I come running to you, / Angels, Archangels and all the heavenly powers, / standing at the throne of God: / pray to your Creator, / may He deliver my soul from eternal torment!
Chorus: Have mercy on me, God, have mercy on me.
Chorus: Have mercy on me, God, have mercy on me!
Now I cry to you, holy patriarchs, kings and prophets,/ apostles and saints and all the chosen ones of Christ:/ help me at the Judgment,/ may he save my soul from the power of the enemy.
Now I cry before you, / holy forefathers, kings and prophets, / apostles and saints, and all the chosen ones of Christ: / help me at the Judgment, / may the Lord save my soul from the power of the enemy!
Glory: Now I lift up my hand to you, holy martyrs, / desert women, virgins, righteous women and all the saints, / praying to the Lord for the whole world, / that he may have mercy on me at the hour of my death.
Glory: Now I lift up my hands to you, / holy martyrs, hermits, virgins, righteous people / and all the saints who pray to the Lord for the whole world, / may He have mercy on me at the hour of my death!
And now: Mother of God, help the one who trusts most strongly in You,/ begged His Son to cleanse me from the grave sin of infanticide/ and for the sake of my repentance, grant forgiveness,/ Whenever the judge of the living and the dead sits. Amen.
And now: Mother of God, help me, / who strongly trusts in You, / beg Your Son, / that he may cleanse me from the grave sin of infanticide, / and for the sake of my repentance, grant me forgiveness, / when he sits down to judge the living and the dead! Amen.
It is worthy to eat as truly the blessedness of Thee, the Mother of God, the Ever-Blessed and Most Immaculate and the Mother of our God. We magnify Thee, the most honorable Cherub and the most glorious without comparison, the Seraphim, who gave birth to God the Word without corruption. Bow.
It is truly worthy to praise You, Mother of God, eternally blessed and immaculate and Mother of our God. With honor higher than the Cherubim and incomparably more glorious than the Seraphim, who virginally gave birth to God the Word, the true Mother of God, we glorify You.
Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. Three times.
Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us. Three times.
Glory to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen.
Glory to the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, now, and always, and unto ages of ages. Amen.
Most Holy Trinity, have mercy on us; Lord, cleanse our sins; Master, forgive our iniquities; Holy One, visit and heal our infirmities, for Thy name's sake.
Most Holy Trinity, have mercy on us; Lord, cleanse our sins; Lord, forgive our iniquities; Holy One, visit and heal our infirmities, for Thy name's sake.
Lord, have mercy, three times.
Lord, have mercy, three times.
Glory to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen.
Glory to the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, now, and always, and unto ages of ages. Amen.
Our Father, who art in heaven! Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, as it is in heaven and on earth. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts, just as we forgive our debtors; and do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
Our Father, who is in heaven! Hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven; Give us our daily bread today; and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
And the troparion, tone 1:
And the troparion, tone 1:
Open the embrace of the Father to me, / I have spent my life fornication, / I look at the unexpected riches of Your bounties, O Savior: / Do not despise my now impoverished life. heart./ For you, Lord, I call with tenderness:/ I have sinned, in Heaven and before You.
Hasten to open your fatherly embraces to me:/ I have wasted my life in fornication,/ on the inexhaustible riches of Your mercies, O Savior, looking indifferently!/ Now do not despise my impoverished heart,/ for I cry to You, Lord, in contrition:/ “I have sinned, Father, against heaven and before You!”
Glory, even now, to the Mother of God:
Glory, even now, to the Mother of God:
The hope of Christians, O Most Holy Virgin,/ whom you gave birth to, God above all mind and words,/ pray unceasingly with the powers on high,/ to grant forgiveness of sins to us all,/ and correction of life, with faith and love to those who always honor Thee.
Hope of Christians, Most Holy Virgin, / constantly pray with the Heavenly Powers / to God, born of You above both mind and word, / to grant forgiveness of sins and correction of life to all of us, / who always worship You with faith and love.