138. Yesu, Mukiza wanjye

Gushimisha · 4 verses

1.

Yesu, Mukiza wanjye,

Nguhany’ ibyishimo

Uyu mubiri wanjye,

Ng’ub’uwawe rwose

Akir’ ituro ryanjye,

Mwana w’ Uwiteka,

Utum’ Umwuka Wera,

Umanukiremo,

(Jesus, my Savior dear,)

(With joy I give to You)

(This body that is mine,)

(Now wholly Yours indeed)

(Receive my rest and sleep,)

(O Son of the Most High,)

(Send forth Your Holy Spirit,)

(To dwell within my soul,)

2.

Sintinya na gatoya

Kukwiyegurira,

Kubw’ ’imbabazi zawe,

Murokozi wanjye

(I fear not in the least)

(To dedicate to You,)

(Because of Your great mercy,)

(My Savior and my Lord)

3.

Umuriro w’ Umwuka

Uz’ ub’unyakemo,

Umare mu mutima

Ibitar’ibyawe

(The fire of the Spirit)

(Come now and kindle me,)

(Consume within my heart)

(All that's not wholly Yours)

4.

Za vuba, Mwami Yesu,

Ube Databuja;

Iteka nzab’ uwawe

Kuk’ uhor’ unkunda

(Come quickly, Lord Jesus,)

(Be Master over all;)

(Forever I'll be Yours)

(For You have always loved me)