Lyrics
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wa wako
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wa wako
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wa wako
Nimechunguza chunguza
Jinsi ulivyotenda
Chini ya uwezo wako
Nimechunguza chunguza
Jinsi ulivyotenda
Chini ya uwezo wako
Nanyenyekea mbele zako
Nimeleta sifa hizi
Pokea ewe Bwana wastahili
Nanyenyekea mbele zako
Nimeleta sifa hizi
Pokea ewe Bwana wastahili
Dancing + Instrumental
Nanyenyekea mbele zako
Nimeleta sifa hizi
Pokea ewe Bwana wastahili
Nanyenyekea mbele zako
Nimeleta sifa hizi
Pokea ewe Bwana wastahili
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wako
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wako
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wako
Umetenda umefanya
Siwezi eleza huo ukuu wako
Siwezi eleza
(Siwezi eleza, siwezi eleeeza
Siwezi eleza, huo uku wako)
Dancing 2 + Instrumental
Siwezi eleza
(Siwezi eleza, siwezi eleeeza
Siwezi eleza, huo uku wako)
Dancing 3 + Instrumental
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
Siwezi Eleza is a Swahili song of praise for works of God that exceed easy description. The repeated opening acknowledges what the Lord has done and admits that his greatness cannot be fully explained. A second section reflects on those deeds and recognizes them as taking place under divine power, turning observation into wonder.
The song then moves into humility: the singer bows before the Lord, brings praise, and asks him to receive it because he is worthy. Psalm 145:3 closely supports the confession that God’s greatness is beyond searching, while Psalm 95:6 reflects the act of bowing before the Maker. The instrumental and dancing passages fit the song’s celebratory response without changing its main message. Repetition becomes part of the praise, lingering over the inability of words to contain divine greatness. The lyrics unite gratitude, reverence, and celebration in a direct acknowledgment of God’s deeds and worthiness.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 145:3 The psalm declares the Lord greatly worthy of praise and his greatness unsearchable.
- Psalm 95:6 The psalm calls worshipers to bow before the Lord their Maker.
- Psalm 150:4 The psalm includes dancing among the ways God is praised.