Tumelo
I.P.C.C. Lyrics
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Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Le Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Le Ntate re tsamaya le eena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Rona re tsamaya le Modimo oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Rona re tsamaya le Jesu oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea rona (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Rona re tsamaya le uena Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Rona re tsamaya le Jesu oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Rona re tsamaya le Moemedi oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe ea rona (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe ea rona (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Rona re tsamaya le uena Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena
The song Tumelo by I.P.C.C. is a hymn of praise, expressing the singers' unwavering faith in God. The title phrase "tumelo ke thebe" can be translated to "faith is our shield," and this sentiment is echoed throughout the song. The repetition of the phrase serves to reinforce the message - that faith is the vital element that protects us during life's trials.
The verses of the song speak of walking with God ("Rona re tsamaya le Ntate"), and the singers' devotion is palpable. They walk with God in everything they do, and this gives them the strength to face whatever may come their way. The use of "Nsate" (meaning "Father") is endearing, as it suggests a close, personal relationship with God. The final verse mentions Jesus specifically, affirming the Christian belief in his divinity and the importance of his sacrifice.
Overall, the song is a celebration of faith and the comfort it can bring to believers. Through repetition and devotion, the singers convey just how powerful their belief in God is.
Line by Line Meaning
Tumelo ke thebe (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Faith is my shield (faith is my shield, faith)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with the Lord (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Le Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
And with Him we walk (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Rona re tsamaya le Ntate oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with our God (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea ka (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
My faith is my shield (faith is my shield, faith)
Rona re tsamaya le Modimo oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with our Creator (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Rona re tsamaya le Jesu oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with our Jesus (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Tumelo yona ke thebe ea rona (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Our faith is our shield (faith is my shield, faith)
Rona re tsamaya le Moemedi oa rona (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with our Redeemer (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Tumelo ke thebe ea rona (Tumelo ke thebe, tumelo)
Our faith is our shield (faith is my shield, faith)
Rona re tsamaya le uena Ntate (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
We walk with You, Lord (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
Ntate re tsamaya le uena (Re tsamaya le Ntate, re tsamaya)
Lord, we walk with You (we walk with the Lord, we walk)
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Mrs mabokela
I like the song maqeba of IPCC,