O Arglwydd wrthym trugarha

(Ysgrifenu y gyfraith ar y galon)
O Arglwydd! wrthym trugarha,
  A gwna in' gadw'th ddeddfau;
Ac ysgrifena Di'r ddeddf hon
  Yn eigion ein colonau.
Edmwnd Prys 1544-1623

Tonau [MS 8787]:
  Betws (<1835)
  Caersalem (<1869)
  Eidduned (J R Jones 1765-1822)
  Gorphwysfa (Rees Williams 1846-1934)
  Padarn (John Roberts 1822-77)

gwelir: O fewn chwe' dydd yr wythnos faith

(Writing the law upon the heart)
O Lord, have mercy upon us,
  And make us keep thy commands;
And write thou this law
  In the depth of our hearts.
tr. 2023 Richard B Gillion

The middle column is a literal translation of the Welsh. A Welsh translation is identified by the abbreviation 'cyf.' (emulation by 'efel.'), an English translation by 'tr.'

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