134. MŨTWE WATONYIWE MĨW'A

MŨTWE WATONYIWE MĨW'A

(The head that once was crowned with thorns)

1.

Mũtwe weekĩiwe mĩw'a

Wĩ ũsumbĩnĩ yu,

Wĩ na ngovĩa ya ndaĩa,

Ĩla ĩmwaĩlĩte.

 

2.

Kwake nĩ ĩũlũ mũno

Mũnene wa onthe;

Mwĩaĩi wa eaĩi,

Nĩ kyeni kya syũmbe .

 

3.

Wasya wa ala me nthĩ;

Amony’a wendo mũnene,

Nĩwaĩle kũtaĩwa.

 

4.

Mũtĩ ũla wa nthoni nyingĩ,

Kwoo waĩ mũseo;

Mena ũtanu ĩndĩ yonthe,

Kwa kĩkw’ũ kya Mwĩaĩi.

 

5.

kũkũ nthĩ me mathĩnanĩ

Kwaku me ũsumbĩnĩ;

Ũtanunĩ kũu ĩtunĩ,

Me wendo waku ũsũvĩonĩ.

(Amen)