(Sung in Yoruba)
Ebenezeri wa re o (This is our Ebenezer)
Nibi te ran wa lowo de (Thus far You have helped us)
Ka’ma jo o k’ayo k’a f’ogo f’olu (Let us dance, rejoice and glorify the Lord)
Ninu irinkerido mi laiye (As I walk this path of life)
Iwo lo bami se (It is You who helps me)
Alubarika to wa mi ri (Success chased after me)
Emi ko, ise Olorun ni (Not by my doing, but the Lord)
Ewu gbogbo ti mo la koja (It is not by my power)
Ki ma i s’agbara mi (That I have survived many evils)
Atinuda-ti mo ni loje kin dupe ore (My meditation leads me to give thanks)
Refrain:
Ebenezeri wa re o (This is our Ebenezer)
Nibi te ran wa lowo de (Thus far You have helped us)
Ka’ma jo o k’ayo k’a f’ogo f’olu (Let us dance, rejoice and glorify the Lord)
Ebenezeri wa reo, e ma ma se e se (This is our Ebenezer, we give thanks)
Ki ma i se ni agbara Oluwa lo ni imo at’oye (It is not our power, the hand of the Lord helped us)
Ogo t’aiye ri t’on polongo, ire lo Baba se (The glory the world sees is by Your Hand, father)
Orin Alleluya, Hosana lo gbenu wa kan (Our mouths are filled with a Hallelujah and Hosanna)
E se, ibi t’e ti bere (Thank You for where you started)
E se, ibi t’e ba de (Thank you for how far You have done it)
A dupe Oluwa, ibe t’e mu wa lo (Lord we are grateful)
Nitori, bi koba se t’oluwa, to ti wa ni tiwa (For where you are taking us)
Ni bo la ba jasi o (If the Lord was not on our side)
Amo ni sehin a dupe at’ope da? (Then where would we be?)
T’oripe, awon kan gbeke le keke (Now we give thanks again and again)
Awon kan gbeke le esin (Some trust in chariots, others in horses)
Awa ta gbeke le o, ibi to muwa de re (But we put our trust in You, This far You have carried us)
Ibi ogo ni, la se wipe (Is glorious, this is why we sing)
Orin Alleluya, orin Hosana o (Songs of Hallelujah and songs of Hossana)
Orin Ebenezer, Hosanna lo gb’enu wa kan (Songs of Ebenezer and Hosanna fill our mouths)
(Refrain)
Oh… a pa’nu po a dupe (We raise our voices to give thanks)
Oh… a korin ayo a m’ope wa (We sing for joy, bringing our thanksgiving)
Oh… a pa’nu po a dupe (We raise our voices to give thanks)
Oh… a korin ayo a m’ope wa (We sing for joy, bringing our thanksgiving)
Agbon igbe ibukun aidiye le (You have granted us uncountable blessings)
To fi fun wa, la se ndupe! (This is why we thank You) (Repeat)
(Refrain)
African Gospel Lyrics 