Grace Namwamba - Nitatangaza neno lake Bwana Lyrics
Lyrics
Nitatangaza neno lake Bwana
kwa mataifa mbali mbali leo
Waswahili Tuimbe tukimsifu Bwana.
Na wakenya tuimbe tukimsifu Bwana
Afrika nzima, tuimbe tukimsifu Bwana
Nitatangaza neno lake Bwana
kwa mataifa mbali mbali leo
♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ ♭ ♮ singing in Luo ...
I will praise the name of the Lord to All nations
@sifaGospel Nitatangaza neno lake Bwana
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Nitatangaza - Grace Namwamba
Meaning & Inspiration
Grace Namwamba's "Nitatangaza neno lake Bwana," released on August 2, 2011, is a powerful declaration of faith and a fervent call to spread the Gospel. The song's essence lies in its unadulterated commitment to proclaiming God's word, transcending geographical and linguistic barriers. The very title, which translates to "I will proclaim the word of the Lord," sets a declarative and unshakeable tone. Namwamba's intention is crystal clear: to carry the divine message to "nations far and wide." This echoes the Great Commission given by Jesus in Matthew 28:19-20, where He instructs His followers to "go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you." The song's vision extends beyond immediate communities, encompassing the breadth of humanity with its plea for Swahili speakers, Kenyans, and ultimately the entirety of Africa to join in singing praises to the Lord. This inclusive spirit reflects the universal nature of God's love and the Gospel's reach, as described in Galatians 3:28, "There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." The inclusion of a segment sung in Luo further emphasizes this commitment to breaking down linguistic walls and ensuring the message is accessible to diverse groups. The core message is one of joyful obedience and evangelistic zeal, urging believers to actively share their faith, not just through words but through unified praise. It’s a musical embodiment of Romans 10:14, which asks, "How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without a preacher?" Namwamba’s song answers this question by being the very proclamation it advocates for, a vibrant and inspiring testament to the transformative power of God's word and the joy found in sharing it with the world.