UNDU MWEU (A NEW THING) LYRICS AND TRANSLATION BY HELLEN KEN

Verse 1

Tukilyei ,metho maitu,(lift up our eyes)

 tusisye iimani ,(upon the hills)

wikwatyo witu, wiuma va,(where does our hope come from)

 wikwatyo witu ni kwa yeova)x2(our hope comes from the lord)

(refrain)

(Yeova nukwika undu mweu,(Jehovah is doing a new thing)

 o mituki nukwika undu mweu ,(soon He will do a new thing)

wamwikwatya nukwika undu mweu ,(if we trust in Him ,He will do a new thing)

tusyaisye iii)x2(watch and see)

verse 2

Yeova niwe,(jehova)

 waanisye ukanga withe nthi numu,(made a way across red sea)

 na kwa vinya wake,(and through His power)

 avalukilye, ala maukuta ma yeriko)x2(He broke down the walls of jericho)

(Refrain)

Verse3

Sisyai mbusi, kuya weuni,(springs of water flows at wilderness)

 oona nzia, kula kute nzia,(He makes a way where there seems to be no way)

 yeova nutulilikanile ,(and I know He has remembered us)

ni tulwei ni maundu makuu )x2(let us forget the past)

(Refrain)

Verse4

Niukulya we mwanaasa,(what is it that my dear brother)

 naku mwituasa ,(my dear sister)

ni ukanga wiva,(has been difficult in your life)                                 

 ni ukuta wiva wi mbee waku, ,(has been difficult in your life)  

 umusindie yeova wa ukilyo )x2(trust in the lord)

(refrain)