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Nyimbo cia Agendi · Christ in Song Kikuyu

23. Ningwendete Jesu

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**1.
Nĩngwendete Jesũ, Nĩngwendete ma,
Nĩngwendete Jesũ na Ngai wakwa.
Nĩngwendete mũno, nawe nĩũũĩ,
Nacio ciĩko ciakwa nĩciumbũraga.

**2.
Ngenaga na ngoro, na ndigĩtiga,
Nĩ ũtonga njĩrĩirũo ngenda ndĩwone.
Ngaikara na Jesũ, na araika,
Na andũ ngiri nyingĩ arĩa mendaine.

**3.
Ndaikara na Jesũ no ngarathimwo,
No ngona gĩkeno na kĩhurũko,
ũhonokio waku na wendo waku,
Nĩcio ndĩinagĩra na kanua gakwa.

**4.
We Mũkũũri wakwa, Wĩ Mũthamaki,
Wa salemu njega na ũndeithagia,
Ngũgũkumia na mũgambo wa igũrũ,
Ngũkenera Jesũ rũĩ rũa muoyo.

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Hymnal: Nyimbo cia Agendi

Search name: Christ in Song Kikuyu

Language: Kikuyu

Hymn number: 23

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