Lyrics
Ohhhhhhhh Ohhhhhhhh
Jesus Ome kannaya
I worship You today
Jesus ome kannaya
I bow before Your throne
Jesus Ome kannaya
I worship You today
Jesus ome kannaya
I bow before Your throne
Nara Nara Nara oh
Nara ekelem jiri bia
Onye di nso
Nara Nara Nara oh
Nara ekelem jiri bia
Onye di nso
Onye di nso
I lift my hands to You
Onye di nso
Cause only You deserve it
Onye di nso
Ihi nemerem ebuka
Chionye di nso
To You I give my all
Men may not understand
How far You've brought me
They may not understand
Men may not understand
How far You've brought me
They may not understand
Jesus Ome kannaya
I worship You today
Jesus ome kannaya
I bow before Your throne
Jesus Ome kannaya
I worship You today
Jesus ome kannaya
I bow before Your throne
Nara Nara Nara oh
Nara ekelem jiri bia
Onye di nso
Nara Nara Nara oh
Nara ekelem jiri bia
Onye di nso
Onye di nso
The doer of all good things
Onye di nso
Inhe ikwuru ga eme
Onye di nso
The only precious lamb of God
Onye di nso
Obata obiye
I can't imagine what I would be without You
Go without You, Can't live without You
I can't imagine what I will be without You
Where I would go without you
Can't live without You o
Jesus, omeka nnaya, obato obiye
Jesus, omeka nnaya, inhe ikwuru ga eme
Men may not understand
How far You've brought me
They may not understand
Men may not understand
How far You've brought me
They may not understand
Oh Jesus
Omeka nnaya eh
Obata obiye
Men may not understand
How far you’ve brought me
They may not understand
(Omeka nnaya eh
Obata obiye
Omeka nnaya eh)
Omeka nnaya eh
Inhe ikwuru ga eme
Jehovah Ekwueme
Omeka nnaya eh
Destiny changer
Wisdom of the wise
The only true God
I don't do with with what i like
Your consistent in all your ways
You are closer than a friend
I worship you
Jesus
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Meaning & Inspiration
Ommeka Nnaya is a song of worship shaped by gratitude for God’s faithful care. Its repeated bowing before Jesus presents praise as the fitting response to holiness, goodness, and help that may exceed human understanding. The testimony about how far God has brought the singer gives the song a personal focus without limiting its central confession: Jesus alone deserves honor and complete devotion. Igbo phrases and English lines work together as declarations of reverence, dependence, and thanksgiving.
The later lines expand that praise by naming Jesus as the doer of good things, the precious Lamb of God, and the One whose word is fulfilled. That language may call to mind Scripture’s portrayal of every good gift as coming from God and of the Lamb as worthy to receive praise. The admission that life cannot be imagined without Jesus also gives the worship a note of trust. Throughout the song, gratitude becomes adoration, and remembered help leads naturally to surrendered worship.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 103:1-5 The psalm calls the soul to praise God for his benefits, redemption, and steadfast care.
- Revelation 5:12 The heavenly song declares the Lamb worthy to receive honor and praise.