Melody After Psali Watos :: مديحة بعد الإبصالية

I start with the name of the holy God,
The Immortal Eternal and the Judge,
Our Savior the Reviver of souls,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.
(Holy Immortal have mercy upon us)

With planning and wisdom He came,
He took flesh as a human,
And freed us from our enemies´ slavery,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ He resembled the servant He created,
For the salvation of those in sadness,
And the eternal Word became flesh,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ He united His divinity with,
His humanity and He is the Judge,
We praise and glorify Him,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

Mary carried the One who is praised,
Nine full months not less,
Who´s when mentioned the ranks proclaim,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

Our Master willingly saved us,
And returned Adam to his quarters,
After he was overwhelmed with sadness,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Eternal Immortal and worshiped,
The One who changed water into wine,
Was crucified by the Jews,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Kind Merciful Exalted and Honored,
Greatness and might are due to Him,
Dwelled in Joachim´s daughter´s womb,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

He erased the shame from Adam and his sons,
By His dwelling in the Lady of the earth,
And the universe rejoiced and its dwellers,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

He was truly named the Son of God,
And also the Son of man,
And He is the one God without division,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ The Cherubim and the Seraphim were seen,
Worshiping before the Judge,
Proclaiming with gladness and greatness,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Mary became like heaven,
To the Son of God the Forgiver,
The scholars in her manner marveled,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

A Light shone forth from David´s house,
Who lead the sons of mankind,
To whom the ranks of the throne worship,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

He bowed the heavens and came down,
For the salvation of Adam His servant,
Let us all praise Him saying,
"Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan."

+ He appeared united with humanity,
And opened the eyes of the blinds,
And He is the One of might and authority,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Great is the Lord of the powers,
Whom John worshiped profoundly,
In his mother Elizabeth´s womb,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

The Forgiver of all sins and iniquities,
Healed the sick and cured Simon´s mother-in-law,
And for the salvation of Adam, was crucified,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

He saved Adam and granted him,
Salvation after all sadness,
He saved him from tribulations and prisons,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ He accepted for us all sufferings,
From the oppressors Caiaphas and Annas,
And the Jewish people the stiff-necked,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Honored Forgiver and Knowledgeable,
He spoke to Mary in the garden,
Our Savior the Almighty God,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

To the Lord the earth and what´s in it,
All the cities and its inhabitants,
He lets the creation die and revives it,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

Persian Kings had come to Him,
With their three different presents,
And in Bethlehem worshiped Him,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ A star shined at those times,
So they saw Him in those cities,
He was leading them in darkness,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ Come to us with mercy,
O You who was sought by the Persians,
And dwell with Your Holy Spirit in us,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

Keep Your people from all evils,
And grant peace unto the Church,
And also let her servants be sons of light,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

Do not forget them O Holy One,
Accept their prayers and oblations,
Keep them from the Devil´s snares,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ O who accepted the publican,
And brought forth Jonah from the whale´s belly,
Keep the evils´ snare away from them,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.

+ And the chanter who is sinful,
Pleases You for Your forgiveness,
And the gain of the joy of the Paradise,
Agios Atha-na-tos nai nan.