LYRIC
“Makabongwe” is a 2023 worship song by Ntokozo Mbambo from her album Lavish Worship. Sung in both English and Zulu, the song is a powerful declaration of praise, exalting God as the King who deserves all honour and glory.
Makabongwe Lyrics Translated into English
My King, Ruler of everything
We bow and worship You only
Oh God, Great strong and Mighty
Be glorified
(Repeated)
Refrain:
Makabongwe, makabongwe
Let Him be Praised, let Him be Praised
Hallelujah, makabongwe
Hallelujah, let Him be Praised
(Repeated)
Nguye yedwa, ufanelw’ udumo
He alone deserves praise
UyiNkosi ephakamileyo, sithi makabongwe
He is the Exalted King, we say let Him be praised
Hallelujah, makabongwe
Hallelujah, let Him be Praised
Mangen’ izwi ze zonke, zonke izibongo
His Name is above all names
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
(Refrain)
Makabongwe, makabongwe
Let Him be Praised, let Him be Praised
Hallelujah, makabongwe
Hallelujah, let Him be Praised
Key Words and English Meanings in Makabongwe
- Makabongwe – Let Him be Praised
- Nguye yedwa – He alone
- Ufanelw’ udumo – Deserves praise
- UyiNkosi ephakamileyo – He is the Exalted King
- Mangen’ izwi ze zonke – His Name is above all
- Izibongo – Praise
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