Anarejesha vilivyopotea (He restores what was once lost)
Wakati ule wa dhoruba (In the time of storms)
Anarejesha vilivyoibiwa (He restored what was once stolen)
Wakati ule nimesisinzia (When I was asleep)
Anarejesha vilivyonyang’anywa (He restored what was once taken)
Wakati nimetindikiwa (When I have been persecuted)(Repeat)
Niliangusha elfu (I fell a thousand)
Safari hii makumi elfu (This time, tens of thousands)
Nilivuna wachache (I harvested a few)
Safari nakunyang’anya wote (This time I will harvest all)(Repeat)
Bwana anarejesha, anarejesha (The Lord restores, He restores)
Yesu anarejesha, Bwana (Jesus retores, He is the Lord)
Uzima wangu, anarejesha (My life, He restores)
Uchumi wangu, anarejesha (My finances, He restores)
Yesu anarejesha, Bwana (Jesus restores, He is the Lord)
Na safari hii ninainuka kwa ujasiri (This time I arise with courage)
Adui yangu, jiandae mapigo ya Bwana (My enemies, prepare for for the Lord’s punishment)(Repeat)
Spoken:
Yale yaliyoliwa na madumadu na tunutu Bwana anarejesha (The Lord restores what was eaten by locusts)
Tazama mmekuwa mateka, tena mmenaswa kwenye mashimo (You have become captives, you’ve been caught in traps)
Wala hapana asemaye “rudisha!” (And there is no one to say “restore”)
Sijui neno gani maishani mwako ambayo umenaswa (I don’t know what has captured you in your life)
Kwenye hayo mashimo, lakini usiku wa leo (In those traps — but tonight)
As long as tuko hapa, tunasema tunarudisha! (As long as we are here, we proclaim that it shall be restored!)
Na safari hii ninainuka kwa ujasiri (This time I arise with courage)
Adui yangu, jiandae mapigo ya Bwana (My enemies, prepare for for the Lord’s punishment)(Repeat)
Refrain:
Amejibu maombi (He has answered prayers)
Amejibu kwa wakati, Bwana (The Lord answered in His time)
Amejibu haja ya moyo (He answered the heart’s desire)
Jamani Yesu, amefanya (Truly Jesus, has done it)(Repeat)
Sioni haya kusema kwamba wewe (umefanya) (I’m not ashamed to say that you (You’ve done it))
Hata mataifa yote yajue kwamba eh (umetenda) (Repeat) (Even all nations to know that (You’ve done this))
Mungu ninayemwamini ni Mungu wa, (wa ajabu) (The God I believe in is (An amazing God))
Anayefanya kwangu we, ni mambo (ya ajabu) (Repeat) (What He does for me (is amazing))
(From Sioni Haya)
(Refrain)
Mimi ni kinara eh, kina (I am a beacon, beacon)
Mimi ni kinara eh, kina (I am a beacon, beacon)
Mimi ni kinara eh, nimeitwa kuangaza, eh (I am a beacon, I’ve been called to light the way)(Repeat)
Mimi ni wa juu (juu sana) (I am of high (very high))
Mimi ni wa juu (juu sana) (I am of high (very high))
Mimi ni wa juu, nimeinuliwa na Bwana (I am of high, the Lord has lifted me)(Repeat)
Yesu eh, ameniinua, eh (Jesus oh, has lifted me) x?
Refrain:
Akili yangu, haiwezi kukuabudu (My mind does not)
Na moyo wangu, haujui ibada (And my heart does not understand worship)
Nifunulie tena unionyeshe (Reveal to me and show me)
Njia ya kweli, ili nikuabudu (The true path, that I may to worship You)(Repeat)
So I return to the source, the source of me
I return to the source, the source of life (Repeat)
Nimekuabudu kwa akili yangu (I worship You with my mind)
Nimekuabudu kwa ujuzi wangu (I worship You with the works of my hands)
Bwana narudi, narudi (Lord I’m returning, I am returning)
Nimekuabudu kwa ujuzi wangu (I have worshiped you with the works of my hands)
Nimekuabudu kwa fedha zangu (I have worshiped you with my money)
Narudi, narudi (I’m returning, I’m returning to the source)(Repeat)
Refrain:
Ufanye imara, agano (Fulfill your covenant)
Ufanye imara, agano (Fulfill your covenant)
Eh Bwana (Oh Lord)
Ufanya hima, na agano (Make haste with the Covenant)
Nami, ewe Bwana (With me, Lord)
(Refrain)
‘tangulie Bwana (Go before me Lord)
Tengeneza palipo paruzwa (Prepare a path before me)
Oh Bwana, nisaidie (Oh Lord, help me)
(Refrain)
Kama ulivyo tembea nami (As You have walked with me)
Tembea na wana wa wanangu (Walk with the children of my children)
Kama ulivyo nibariki (As You have blessed me)
Bariki na uzao wangu (Bless my offspring)
Kama ulivyo nilinda (As You have protected me)
Linda na taifa langu (Protect my country)
Kama ulivyo nisimamia (As You have stood by me)
Simamia na kazi ya mikono yangu (Stand over the works of my hands)
(Refrain)
Vunja vunja ‘pande (Break apart)
Milango ya shaba (The bronze doors)
(Refrain)
Kama ulivyo niongoza (As you have led me)
Ongoza na kanisa lako (Lead your Church as well)
Kama ulivyo niponya (As You have healed me)
Uponye na nyumba yangu (Heal my house as well)
Kama ulivyo niinua (As You have lifted me)
Inua na uzao wangu (Lift my offspring as well)
Wasiabudu miungu mingine (For them to not worship other gods)
Ila Mungu moja, Jehova (Apart from One God, Jehovah)
Wasitafute nguvu kwingine (For them not to look for strength elsewhere)
Isipo kuwa kwako tu (If not from You only)
(Refrain)
Nipe hazina za gizani (Grant me the treasures of darkness)
Na mali zilizofichwa (And wealth that had been hidden)
(Refrain)
Nikwitaye kwa jina lako (The One I call by Your name)
Mungu wa Israeli (God of Israel)
Baba eh, Baba x3 (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Wakati wa shida, wakati wa magumu (In times of trouble and difficulties)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Ni wewe Baba, ni wewe (It is You Father, it is You)
Ni wewe, ni wewe (It is You, it’s You)
Kweli ni wewe, ni wewe (Truly it’s You, it’s You)
Bwana nashukuru (Lord I thank You)
Hivi nilivyo leo, ni wewe (How I am today, it’s because of You)
Hapa nilipo sasa, ni wewe (Where I am today it’s because of You)
Kweli ni wewe, ni wewe (Truly it’s You, it’s because of You)
Bwana nashukuru (Lord I thank You)
Yaani nawaza (Now I wonder)
Najiuliza, kama sio Bwana (I ask myself, if it wasn’t for the Lord)
Leo, ningekuwa wapi mimi? (Where would I be today?)
Adui alikunjua makucha (The enemies had unsheathed their claws)
Aturarue, atumalize (To tear me and destroy me)
Kama sio Bwana, nisingebaki hai (If it wasn’t for the Lord, I would not be alive)
Walitangaza matanga (They announced my funeral)
Wakidhani wamenimaliza (Thinking they had won)
Wakasahau kwamba (Forgetting that)
Mtetezi wangu yu hai (My redeemer lives)
Amenipa nguvu (He has given me strength)
Zaidi ya jana (Even more than yesterday)
Sasa macho yangu yanaona mbali (Now my eyes see further)
Kuliko tai (Even further than the eagles’)
Baba eh, Baba x3 (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Nakushukuru Bwana (Lord I thank You)
Umenivusha Jana (For crossing me over)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Walikuja kwa njia moja (They came from one direction)
Kwa njia saba ukawatawanya (In seven directions, You scattered them)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Umekuwa msaada wangu (You have become my help)
Wakati wa mateso (In times of persecution)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Oh Ni wewe, ni wewe (Oh it is You)
Ni wewe, ni wewe (It is You, it’s You)
Bwana ni wewe (Lord it is You)
Ni wewe, Baba nashukuru (It’s because of You, Father I thank You)
Jinsi nilivyo leo, ni wewe (The way I am today, it’s because of You)
Hapa nilipo sasa, ni wewe (Where I am today it’s because of You)
Kweli ni wewe, ni wewe (Truly it’s because of You)
Bwana nashukuru (Lord I thank You)
Nakushukuru Bwana, ni wewe (I thank You Lord)
Ulinivusha jana, ni wewe (For crossing me over)
Kweli ni wewe, ni wewe (Truly it’s You, it’s because of You)
Bwana nashukuru (Lord I thank You)
Walitutupa mashimoni, kuzima ndoto zetu (They threw us in the pit to bury our dreams)
Kwa mkono wa adui, Bwana ukatuokoa (From the enemies hand, The Lord rescued us)
Walitutupa gerezani, kuzima ndoto zetu (They threw us in jail, to kill our drems)
Bwana katutoa gerezani, katupa na vyeo (The Lord rescued us from prison, and gave us authority)
Sasa, tuna wimbo wa ushindi (Now, we have the song of victory)
Yaani Mungu Baba, ametushindia vita (For Father God, has won on our behalf)
Bwana alitufanyia njia (The Lord has made a way for us)
Wakajichanganya na nao wakapita (They became confused and passed by us)
Wote Bwana kawagarikishwa, kwa maji ya bahari (They were all tossed around, by the ocean waves)
Baba eh, Baba x3 (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Nakushukuru Bwana (Lord I thank You)
Umenivusha Jana (For crossing me over)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Walikuja kwa njia moja (They came from one direction)
Kwa njia saba ukawatawanya (In seven directions, You scattered them)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
Umekuwa msaada wangu (You have become my help)
Wakati wa mateso (In times of persecution)
Baba eh, Baba (Father, Oh Father)
Ni wewe Bwana umekuwa ngome yangu (Lord, You are my Fortress)
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