23. ŨKA KWAKWA YESŨ MWĨAĨI

ŨKA KWAKWA YESŨ MWĨAĨI

(Come to me. Lord, when first I wake)

1.

Ũka kwakwa Yesũ Mwĩaĩi,

Kĩoko ũka kũmbona;

Ũmbusũsye ngoonĩ yakwa,

Mesilya maseo ma ĩtunĩ.

 

2.

Ũka kwakwa Yesũ Mwĩaĩi,

Mũthenya nĩthĩwe naku;

Nũndũ ndĩtonya nyioka,

Nĩngũemwa nĩ nthĩ ĩno.

 

3.

Ũka kwakwa Yesũ MWĩaĩi,

Saa i sya ĩ ya wĩoo;

O na nangangie kũasa,

Ndekea na mbĩtĩkĩla.

 

4.

Ũka kwakwa Yesũ Mwĩaĩi,

Ũtukũ o ta mũthenya;

O na nalea kũkoma,

Ndĩkaĩwe nĩ ũkiakĩsyo.

 

5.

Ũka kwakwa Yesũ Mwĩaĩi,

O ta ũũ mĩthenya yonthe;

Ũmbose nĩthĩwe kwaku,

Ĩtunĩ kũu kwaku Yesũ.

(Amen)