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Jehovah is Your Name by Ntokozo Mbambo cover art

Ntokozo Mbambo - Jehovah is Your Name Lyrics

Artist:
Ntokozo Mbambo
Album:
Spirit and Life
Official Release:
02 Oct 2015

Lyrics

Verse (x2)


Jehovah is Your Name
Jehovah is Your Name
Jehovah is Your Name
Mighty warrior
Great in battle
Jehovah is Your name


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Meaning & Inspiration

Ntokozo Mbambo's "Jehovah Is Your Name" reduces its lyric to two ideas stated together: the name Jehovah repeated three times, followed by a short description - mighty warrior, great in battle. Rather than building an argument through verses, the song treats naming itself as the act of worship, letting repetition carry weight that a longer lyric might spread across several lines.

The phrase "mighty warrior, great in battle" draws almost word for word on Exodus 15:3, where the Lord is called a warrior and his name is declared directly, part of the song Moses sang after the crossing of the sea. That same pairing of name and character - who God is called, and what that name means in practice - repeats a second time before the recording ends, so the song functions less as narrative and more as a short, doubled declaration meant to be said again rather than developed further.

Related Scripture

  • Exodus 15:3 "The Lord is a warrior; the Lord is his name" - near-direct match to the lyric.