(In Shona – Zimbabwe)
Hakuna wakaita sa Jesu, (There’s no one compared to Jesus)
Hakuna wakaita sa Yee (There’s no one like Him)
Hakuna wakaita sa Jesu (There’s no one compared to Jesus)
Hakuu hakuchina (There is no other name)
Nda manya manya, kwese, kwese (I have searched everywhere)
Ndatenderera, kwese, kwese (I have run around everywhere )
Nda tsvaga tsvaga, kwese, kwese (I have looked around everywhere)
Hakuu hakuchina (There’s no other name)
(In Sotho – South Africa)
Iyo hlonolofatsa, Iyo hlonolofatsa (Iyo Bless, Iyo Bless,)
Iyo ka lebtso la Ntate (Iyo, The name of the father)
(Still in Sotho)
Jehova, O lefika laka (Jehovah, you’re my Rock of Ages)
24-7 I will praise you Jehovah
24-7 I will praise your Holy Name
(In Pidgin – Nigeria)
This kind God oo, I never see your type oo
This kind God oo, Blessed be your holy name
(In Twi – Ghana)
Woayoo, Woayoo, Woayoo ewurade ye oheni (He has done it, God is king)
Woayoo, Woayoo, Woayoo ewurade ye oheni (He has done it, God is king)
(In Lingala – Congo)
Yahweh, Yahweh, Yahweh kumama Yahweh (Yahweh/God be Praised)
Yahweh, Yahweh, Yahweh kumama Yahweh (God be Praised)
Ngcwele, Ngcwele, Ngcwele (Holy! Holy! Holy!)
Uyingcwele Nkosi yeZulu, (God in Heaven you are Holy)
Ngcwele, Ngcwele, Ngcwele (Holy! Holy! Holy!)
Ungefaniswe Nalutho Emhlabeni (Nothing on earth can compare to you) (Repeat)
Emagameni wonke esiwaziyo (All the names we know)
Elakho lingefaniswe (Cannot compare to yours )
Emagameni wonke esiwaziyo (All the names we know)
Elakho lingefaniswe nalutho (None that can compare to yours)
Ngcwele, Ngcwele, Ngcwele (Holy! Holy! Holy!)
Ungefaniswe Nalutho Emhlabeni (Nothing on earth can compare to you) (Repeat)
Ungefaniswe Nalutho Emhlabeni (Nothing on earth can compare to you)
Nimeligusa vazi lako Eloheenu (I have touched your garment Eloheenu[God my God])
Nayo maisha yangu, kayabadilisha (And my life is changed)
Nimekujua, Hoseenu (I have known you Hoseenu[creator])
Tena kanipa uhai bila kulipa (You’ve granted me salvation for free)
Mie nitaubeba mzigo wako rabii (I shall carry your burden Rabbi[teacher])
Kwa kuwa mzigo wako ni mwepesi sana (For your burden is light)
Nira yako ni laini, we masiya (And your yoke is easy Messiah[savior])
Natamani nifanane nawe siku zote (I desire to be like you all the days of my life)
Refrain:
Wewe ndiye Mungu, hubadiliji (You are a God that never changes)
Rohi Baba yangu, nakuabudu (Rohii [my shepherd] my Father, I worship you)
Uaminifu wako, hauna kipimo (Your faithfulness cannot be measured)
Nayo matendo yako ninayajua (And I know your works) (Repeat)
Nilikuwa mtoto, sasa mi ni mzee (I was young, now I’m old)
Sijapata siku moja umenitenga (Yet you’ve never abandoned me)
Nisi wanilinda, kama mboni yako (Nisi you protect me as your iris)
Hesabu ya nywele zangu, waielewa (You know the number of my hair)
(Refrain)
Sasa Ebeneza, jibu langu (Now Ebenezer [my help], my answer)
Pumzi uhai wangu, tegemeo langu (My living breath, my confidence)
Huna mwisho wala huna mwanzo Yahweh (You have no beginning or end)
Natamani nifanane nawe siku zote (I desire to be like you all the days of my life)
Refrain:
Phakama! Nkosi yeZulu (Arise! King of the heavens)
Phakama! Nkosi yeZulu (Arise! King of the heavens)
Uwengamele umhlaba wonke (And reign over all)
Uwengamele wonkumhlaba (And reign over the whole earth)
Phakama empilweni zetu Baba (Arise in our lives Father)
Phakam’ isa umusa wako (Arise in your mercy)
Nasemzini yetu Baba (Over our families Father)
Sithi phakamis’ uthando lwako Baba (We say arise in your love Father)
Umhlaba wonke (Reign over all)
Sithi uwengamele wonkumhlaba (We say reign over the earth)