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Various Artists - The Blessing South Africa Lyrics

Artist:
Various Artists

Lyrics

Verse 1


The Lord bless you and keep you


Make His face shine upon you


And be gracious to you


The Lord turn His face toward you


And give you peace


Interlude


The Lord bless you and keep you


Make His face shine upon you


And be gracious to you


The Lord turn His face toward you


And give you peace


Chorus


A - men


Amen, Amen


A - men


Amen, Amen


The Lord bless you and keep you


Make His face shine upon you


And be gracious to you


The Lord turn His face toward you


And give you peace


The Lord bless you and keep you


Make His face shine upon you


And be gracious to you


The Lord turn His face toward you


And give you peace


Zulu


Nomndeni wakho kanye nezingane zakho


Nezingane zabo nezingane zabo


Kwangathi ubukhona Bakhe bungahamba phambi kwakho


Ngemuva kwakho eceleni kwakho


Okuzungezile futhi ngaphakathi kuwe


Unawe ukuthi unawe


Ekuseni kusihlwa


Ekuzeni kwakho nasekuhambeni kwakho


Bridge 1


May His favor be upon you


And a thousand generations


And your family and your children


And their children and their children


May His favor be upon you


And a thousand generations


And your family and your children


And their children and their children


Bridge 2


May His presence go before you


And behind you and beside you


All around you and within you


He is with you he is with you


In the morning in the evening


In your coming and your going


In your weeping and rejoicing


He is for you He is for you


Tag


He is for you He is for you


He is for you He is for you


He is for you He is for you


He is for you He is for you


Bridge 3


May His favor be upon you


And a thousand generations


And your family and your children


And their children and their children


May His presence go before you


And behind you and beside you


All around you and within you


He is with you he is with you


In the morning in the evening


In your coming and your going




Credits: 


Creative Director and Producer: Donna Mathews 


Editor – Nick Lear


Mixer – Graeme Duffin


Logo Design: Ryan Botha 


Jericho Hendricks – Keys


Barbara-Marie – Violin


Xhosa Translation – Minah Koela and Nontando Shelby Mtsamayi


 


Vocal in order of first appearance


 


Verse 1


Muzi Gwayi


Kirsten Murphy-Rossiter


Sinoxolo Ganyaza


Lauren Stein


Chris Garvey


Tessa Barnes


Tihesha


 


Verse 2


Justin Zulu


Donna Mathews


Zimbini Hill


Bernie


Ryan Botha


Owethu Ndwandwe


 


Amen Chorus 1


Tamalyn-Jane and Mila Trefz


Sabrina Kamembo


 


Xhosa Verse 3


Minah Koela


 


Bridge


Sabrina Kamembo


Sarah-Jane Thomas


The Stauch Children


Nontando Shelby Mtsamayi


 


 


Amen Chorus Choir:


Georgie Peters


Will Theron


Monica Olivier


Cathy Green


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