Nyimbo cia Agendi · Christ in Song Kikuyu
108. Atheru Ukirai
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**1.
Atheru ũkĩrai, Ita cia Mwathani,
Haicia bendera iitũ, Mwĩhaarĩrie mũno,
Twathiĩ nake mbaara-inĩ, No tũkahootana,
shaitani nĩakahootwo, Nĩ Mwathani Jesũ.
**2.
Atheru ũkĩrai, Thongori nĩhuuhe,
Umai na ihenya, Tũthiĩ mbaara-inĩ,
Reke tũthiĩ na Jesũ, Tondũ thũ nĩ nyingĩ,
Twathiĩ hamwe na Jesũ, No tũkahootana.
**3.
Atheru ũkĩrai, Njaamba cia Mwathani,
Hinya wanyu wa mwĩrĩ, Mũtikawĩhoke,
Wĩhokagei ciugo, cia Ibuku rĩa Ngai,
Mwĩtĩkie ũhoro wa ma, Na kũhooya mũno.
**4.
Atheru ũkĩrai, Thigari cia Ngai,
Mbaara nĩ ndũrũ mũno, Rũĩrai Jesũ,
Aingĩ nĩmamũthũire, Matimwĩtĩkagia,
Twathiĩ hamwe na Jesũ, No tũkahootana.
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Hymnal: Nyimbo cia Agendi
Search name: Christ in Song Kikuyu
Language: Kikuyu
Hymn number: 108
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