458. YESŨ MŨĨTHI MŨSEO

YESŨ MŨĨTHI MŨSEO

(Gentle shepherd thou hast stilled)

1.

Yesũ mũĩthi mũseo,

Nĩtwĩsĩ nĩ wendo waku;

Mwana ũyũ tũmwendete,

Nũmwosie kuma kwitũ;

Ndakona mathĩna ĩngĩ,

Kana mawoo kũu ĩtunĩ.

 

2.

Kũũ nthĩ ĩno twĩkalĩte,

Nĩya methoi na mathĩna

Yu e ũseonĩ ĩtunĩ.

Vamwe na ala makwendete;

Onthe nĩmathũmũĩte,

Na ũtanu mũnene.

 

3.

Naku mũnyanyae wasisye,

Nokwĩthwa wĩtano waku;

Wĩ vakuvĩ wĩyũmban’ye

Wĩthwe ũmweteele Yesũ

Kwa ũtanu ũmwĩtĩke,

Mbosa nyie nĩ mwana waku.

(Amen)