Bo' Ekom
Sacred Praises: A Grateful Ode to Adonai, Yeshua, and the Creator
Lyrics
Father we worship you
Expressing reverence and adoration towards the divine Father.
And we give you the fruit of our lips
Offering the results of spoken praises as a form of worship.
Adonai we worship you
Addressing God as Adonai and expressing worship.
Adonai we lift you up
Continuing to exalt and lift up Adonai in praise.
Yeshua we enthrone you
Enthroning Yeshua, a name for Jesus, indicating a position of honor.
Lord most high we exalt you
Exalting the Lord as the highest authority.
Amanam (You've done well)
Expressing gratitude, acknowledging that God has done well.
Sosongho (Thank you)
Thanking God with the term "Sosongho."
Bo' Ekom do o (Receive our thanks)
Invoking God to receive thanks ("Bo' Ekom do o").
Amanam (You've done well)
Reiterating gratitude for God's goodness.
Bo' Itoro o (Receive praise)
Asking God to receive praise ("Bo' Itoro o").
Abasi Ibom (Creator of man)
Acknowledging God as the Creator of man (Abasi Ibom).
Amanam (You've done well)
Expressing gratitude again for God's goodness.
Sosongho (Thank You)
Thanking God with the term "Sosongho."
Bo' Ekom do o (Receive our thanks)
Invoking God to receive thanks once more.
Amanam (You've done well)
Reiterating gratitude for God's goodness.
Bo' Itoro o (Receive praise)
Asking God to receive praise again.
Uko k' ekong (Mighty in battle)
Describing God as mighty in battle (Uko k' ekong).
Bo' Ekom (Receive Thanks)
Repeating the plea for God to receive thanks ("Bo' Ekom").
Oh oh
Expressing emotions with "Oh oh."
Bo' Itoro (Receive Praise)
Repeating the request for God to receive praise ("Bo' Itoro").
Oh oh
Continuing emotional expression with "Oh oh."
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