212. Nakushukuru Mungu

1 Nakushukuru Mungu
kwa kinywa na moyo
saa hii ya asubuhi
hata siku nzima.
Nitakuimbia,
nitakusifu Baba,
alivyonifundisha
Mwanao wa pekee.

2 Umenilinda Bwana,
usiku kucha huu
ukaondoa shida,
hatari na msiba.
Nakuomba sasa:
Uondoe makosa
niliyokukosea
kwa neno na tendo.

3 Nilinde hata leo
kwa neema yako tu,
asinishinde mwovu
kwa hila yake kuu.
Nisione shida
ya moto na ya maji,
ya homa na ugonjwa,
ya kufa kubaya.

4 Mungu atanitunza
aliye Mwenyezi,
ayabariki yote
nitakayotenda.
Namwekea yeye
uzima hata kufa,
anitendee yale
yanayompendeza.

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First Line: Nakushukuru Mungu
Title: Nakushukuru Mungu
German Title: Aus meines Herzens Grunde
Author: Georg Niege, 1525-1583
Language: Swahili
Publication Date: 1988
Topic: Kumtambikia Mungu: Nyimbo za asubuhi
Notes: Sauti: Aus meines Herzens Grunde, Asili: David Wolder, Hamburg, 1598, Posaunen Buch, Erster Band #5 and #94
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