Ebenezer Lyrics by Neyi Zimu, Omega and Friends of Praise

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(Sung in Zulu)

Refrain:
Usigcinile kwaze kwaba la (Thus far, You have kept us) x3
Oh Nkosi Jesu, siyabonga! (Oh Lord Jesus, we thank You!)
(Repeat)

Usigcinile e kwaze kwaba lana (Thus far, You have kept me)
uJehova Usigcinile abantu bangafuni (Lord kept us even when others refused)
abantu bes’biza ngamagama (When people called us names)
kunzim’ ukhamba estrateni (When it was hard to walk on the street)
Sithi Oh Nkosi Jesu Siyabonga (We say Oh Lord Jesus we thank You)

E wasigcina lo Jesu singen’ esibetlela (This Jesus kept us when we were in Hospitals)
E wasigcina lo Jesu sifunana nomsebenzi (This Jesus kept us when job seaching)
E wasigcina lo Jesu ngeskhathi sexenophobia (This Jesus kept us during Xenophobia)
Oh Nkosi Jesu, siyabonga! (Oh Lord Jesus, we thank You!)

(Refrain)

Ebenezer! Ebenezer! Ebenezer!
Oh Nkosi Jesu Siyabonga (Oh Lord Jesus, we thank You!)
(Repeat)

Ngiyabonga (I Thank You) Lyrics by Mahalia Buchanan

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(Sung in Zulu)

Refrain:
Ngiyabonga Jesu kuwe (I am thankful for You Jesus)
Ngiyobonga unaphakade (I will be thankful forever)
Nkosi yami enomusa (My God of Favour/Mercy)
Ngiletha izibongo (I bring praise [to you])
(Repeat)

(Refrain)

Ngatholu’ thando kuwe (There is no love like Yours)
Ngembanthiswa kumusa waphezulu ((?) divine Grace)
Ngabusiswa ngathethelelwa (I am blessed, I am forgiven)
Ngahlotjiswa ngomqele wezulu ( (?) like the crown of heaven)
(Repeat)

(Refrain)

Khulula Ugcobo (Release the Anointing) By Women in Praise Zaza & Nothando

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(Sung in Zulu)

Khulul’ ugcobo lwakho Nkosi (Release your anointing Lord)
Esimeni sami, Nkosi Jesu (Over my situation, Lord Jesus)
(Repeat)

Refrain:
Ngiwabonile amandla akho (I have witnessed your Power)
Aphul’ ijoko nezibopho (breaking the yoke of bondage)
Ngiwabonile amandla akho (I have witnessed your Power)
Avus’ izishosha (Raising the lame)
Nempuphuthe ziyabona (And the blind seeing)
Khulula ugcobo manje (Release your anointing now)
(Repeat)

Khulula! Khulula! Khulula!… (Release!)
Khulula ugcobo manje (Release your anointing now)

(Refrain)

Emlanjeni / Yelele (By the River) Lyrics by Soweto Gospel Choir

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(Sung mostly in Zulu)

Emlanjeni eBabiloni (By the river of Babylon) x3
Sathi vuthu, sahlala phansi (where we sat down)
Salila izinyembezi (And there we wept)
Sathi vuthu, sahlala phansi (Where we sat down)
Salila izinyembezi (And there we wept)

Somandla siyabonga (Lord we thank you)
Uthando isiphelona (For your love and refuge (?))
Sikhala isithlupheka, (You heard our cries and troubles)
Uyazisuli izinyembezi (And You wiped our tears)
Sathi vuthu, sahlala phansi (Where we sat down)
Salila izinyembezi (And there we wept)
(Repeat)

“Yelele” is sound of praise
Yele yelele Jehova, Yele Yele
Yele Yelele, Yele Yele
Yele Yelele, Yele Yele Yele Modimo (The Lord) in Sotho
(Repeat)

Xa Ndiyekelelwa Nguwe (If You Let Me Go) by Tshepiso (Spirit of Praise 5)

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(Sung in Zulu/Xhosa)

Nkosi yiza nguwe thembalami (Lord, I come to you my Hope)
Kwa lala la phakade (Forever I rest on You [My rock of ages])
Isiphephelo sam’ uman’iyekelelwa Nguwe (My love, if you let me go)
Ndophalala njengamanzi (I will perish like water)

Refrain:
Xa Ndiyekelelwa Nguwe (If you let me go)
Ndophalala njengamanzi (I shall perish like water)
(Repeat)

Wena uyithembalami (You are my Hope)
Yenza indlela lapho ingekho (Make a way where there is no way)
Wena uyithembalami (You are my Hope)
Yenza ingela, ingela (Make a way)

(Refrain)

Zundithwale nakaloko (Carry me always)
Ngezo ngalo zobubele (With thine hands full of kindness)
Ndisiphosa kuwe ngoku (I submit myself to You now)
Nkosi Yesu ndiphuthume (Lord Jesus come quickly)

(Refrain)

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