NOW THE DAY IS OVER NIGHT IS DRAWING NIGH
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Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh,
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Shadows of the evening steal across the sky.
Verse 2
Now the darkness gathers, stars begin to peep,
Birds and beasts and flowers soon will be asleep.
Verse 3
Jesus, give the weary calm and sweet repose;
With Thy tend’rest blessing may mine eyelids close.
Verse 4
Grant to little children visions bright of Thee;
Guard the sailors tossing on the deep, blue sea.
Verse 5
Comfort those who suffer, watching late in pain;
Those who plan some evil from their sin restrain.
Verse 6
Through the long night watches may Thine angels spread
Their white wings above me, watching round my bed.
NOW THE DAY IS OVER Verse 7
When the morning wakens, then may I arise
Pure, and fresh, and sinless in Thy holy eyes.
Verse 8
Glory to the Father Glory to the Son
And to Thee Blest Spirit now and Forever more.
Psalm 91:4-5 New International Version (NIV)
He will cover you with his feathers,
and under his wings you will find refuge;
his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.
5You will not fear the terror of night,
nor the arrow that flies by day,
NOW THE THE IS OVER YORUBA LYRICS: OJO ONI LO TAN
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Ojo oni lo tan, orun sunmole,
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Okunkun ti de na, ile si ti su.
NOW THE DAY IS OVER VERSE 2
Okunkun bo ile, awon ‘rawo yo,
Eranko at’eye, lo si ‘busun won.
VERSE 3
Jesu f’orun didun f’eni alare,
Je ki ibukun Re pa oju mi de.
VERSE 4
Je k’ omo kekere la ala rere,
S’ oloko t’ ewu nwu ni oju omi.
VERSE 5
Ma toju alaisan ti ko r’ orun sun,
Awon ti nro ibi jo da won l’ekun.
VERSE 6
N’nu gbogb’ ewu oru je k’ angeli Re,
Ma se oluso mi lori ‘busun mi.
VERSE 7
‘Gba ile ba si mo, je k’emi dide,
B’ omo ti ko l’ese ni iwaju Re.
VERSE 8
Ogo ni fun baba ati fun Omo,
Ati f’Emi Mimo lae ati laelae.
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