Nataka Nimjue Yesu Lyrics by Sounds Of Afrika Music

A Swahili worship song titled “Nataka Nimjue Yesu” translates to “I Want to Know Jesus” in English. It expresses a longing to grow in understanding of Jesus, His grace, love, and complete salvation.

Themes: Knowing Jesus, Grace, Love of Jesus, Salvation, Spiritual Growth

Nataka nimjue Yesu
I want to know Jesus

Na nizidi kumfahamu
And continue to know Him more

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Nataka nione Yesu
I want to see Jesus

Na nizidi kumwangalia
And continue to look upon Him

Nijue sura yake na
I know His face and

Utukufu wake kamili
His complete glory

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Nataka nione Yesu
I want to see Jesus

Na nizidi kumwangalia
And continue to look upon Him

Nijue sura yake na
I know His face and

Utukufu wake kamili
His complete glory

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Zaidi, zaidi
More, more

Nimfahamu Yesu
Know Jesus

Nijue pendo lake na
I know His love and

Wokovu wake kamili
His complete salvation

Philippians 3:10 – “That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death.” This verse captures Paul’s earnest desire to deeply know Christ, mirroring the song’s repeated plea for greater knowledge of Jesus’ love, grace, and salvation.

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