UnguJehova wena, (You are Jehovah)
Isiphephelo sam’ nguwe (My shield is you)
Ungumelusi wam’ wena, (My shepherd, is you)
Ukuthula kwam’ nguwe (You are my peace) (Repeat)
Ungumthokozisi wena (You are the bringer of all joy)
Ukuphila kwam’ nguwe (My life belongs to you)
Ungenzel’okuhle wena (You do great things) (Njalo, Njalo) (Always)
El Shaddai Adonnai nguwe (You are God Almighty, our Lord) (Repeat)
Sung in Xhosa:
Kubobonke oThixo (Amongst all other gods)
Akekho onjengawe(There is no one like You)
Kuba yinceba zakhe (His love and mercies)
Zimi nguna phakade (Endures forever)x2 (Repeat)
Sung in Zulu:
Uyinkosi yezulu (You are the Lord of heaven)
Uphakeme kakhulu (You are highly exalted)
Ngizolibonga nkosi yami (My God I bless)
Elakho igama (Your name) (Repeat)
Namhlanje uyashisa (Today you are hot)
Kusasa uyabanda, (Tomorrow you’re cold)
Kandi yini ngawe? (Which one are you?)
Kwenzenjani nawe (What is wrong with you)(Repeat)
Chorus:
Vuthel’ umlilo mlilo kaJesu, (light the fire, fire of Jesus)
Vuthel’ umlilo aiwe mzalwane (light the fire, you brother)(Repeat)
Isikhathi siyahamba (Time is running out)
Wena umi ndawona (For you and me together)
Kandi yini ngawe? (Which one are you?)
Kwenzenjani nawe (What is wrong with you)(Repeat)
(Chorus)
Sengiyamethemba lowo (I trust Him that)
Owanigelwa le EGolgotha (was brought to Golgotha)
Ngezono zam’ nezabantu bonke (Because of mine and all mens’ sins)
(Repeat)
Chorus:
Hay’ imvana eyophayo (Oh the lamb that bled)
Yahlatshelwa thina, thina (That was crucified for us, for us)
Hay’ uMmeli wabonayo (The sinners’ representative)
Wasifela thina (Died for us) (Repeat)
Hay’ uMmeli wabonayo (The sinners’ representative)
Wasifela thina (Died for us) (Repeat)
Haleluja Siyabonga, simakade (I thank you, you are everlasting)
Bayede Nkos’ engcwele (Hail to the Holy God)
O Wangithwalel’ umqhele (You bore the crown for me)
Lowo mqhele wakuhlaba (That crown pierced you)
Kuze ngibe nokwethaba(I’m in awe of you (?))
Wawungenasici Jesu (You were without sin Jesus)
Wawumuhle mhlaba-hlosi (You were perfect in your splendour)
Kepha wakudela konke (Yet you gave it all up)
Ngazo zonk’ izono zethu (Because of our sins)
Bayede Nkosi yam’, Bayede Nkosi yam’ (Hail/salute/glory to my God) (Repeat)
Lokhudungi, kuyangimangalisa (It amazes me)
Futh’ buye, kuyangithombisa (It also humbles me)
Kuyaqeda, yonk’ inkani (You defeated my stubbornness)
Nami ngiyathandwa (And I am loved)
Ngingubani? Bayede! (Who Am I? Hail)
Bayede Nkosi yam’, Bayede Nkosi yam’ (Hail/salute/glory to my God) (Repeat)