54. Esiphambanweni

This hymn meditates on the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, expressing gratitude and awe for his redemptive love and offering of forgiveness for humanity's sins. The speaker finds solace and a deep personal connection with Jesus' suffering, accepting him as Lord and embracing faith in his sacrifice as the foundation of their life.

1. Jesu, esiphambanweni Ngikubona khona, Lapho-ke usekufeni, Uthwesiw' ukona. Jesu wami, Jesu wami! Usihlenga thina. Kawunaz' izono wena, Wangifela mina.

2. Ngimi esiphambanweni, Ngibuk' amanxeba, 'Zinyaweni, ezandleni, 'Zono zakudweba. Meli wami, Meli wami! Wena unamandla Ukusul' izono zami Ngazo lezozandla.

3. Ngimi esiphambanweni, Kungimangalisa, Wen' uqob' usekufeni, 'Mphangi wamsindisa, Nkosi yami, Nkosi yami! Wawubanxusela: "Baba, abahluphi bami, Wobathethelela."

4. Ngimi esiphambanweni Ngiyacela kuwe, Ngibe-nawe ekufeni Ngokukholwa nguwe. Mfeli wami, Mfeli wami! Thath' uqobo Iwami, Ube-ngukuphila kwami, Ube 'Myeni wami.

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