Sefela 383

Jo! Ho Lefifi Ntate

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1. Jo, ho lefifi ntate, 'me maru A thibane hohle, a le matsho! A nts'a duma; jo, ho tla sefefo! Rare, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Ke lahlehile, nkise hae, Nkise hae, nkise hae; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

2. Le ipatile, ntate, letsatsi; Ke mong, ke tshohile ke tsietsi; Ho tetema tshepo le tumelo. Rare, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Oho, o nkise leseding, Leseding, leseding; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

3. Tsela e hole, ntate, e hole; Jo, ke khathetse, ke tenehile! Nka fihla neng, ke bone phomolo? Rare, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Oho, o nkise phomolong; Phomolong, phomolong; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

4. Tsela e thata ntate, e thata; E majoe a khopang, e meutlwa. Ke se ke le maqeba le dillo; Rare, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Oho, o nkise monateng, Monateng, monateng; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

5. Jo sefapano Ntate, le sona Se bohloko-hloko, sea nkimela! Ke se jere, leha ho le jwalo; Rare, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Ntshedise, nkise nyakallong, Nyakallong, nyakallong; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

6. Se fele pelo Ntate, ha ke lla, U sebete, o ntsose molota, Lehodimong, ke habe ka thabo Ra re, o 'nenese ka letsoho; Ke hlolohetswe, nkise hae, Nkise hae, nkise hae; Ke 'na ngwana wa hao!

About this hymn

Sefela 383, “Jo! Ho Lefifi Ntate”, is one of the 449 hymns in Difela Tsa Sione (Lifela Tsa Sione), the Sesotho hymns of Zion sung by Basotho congregations in Lesotho and South Africa. It is made up of 6 stanzas and opens with the line “1. Jo, ho lefifi ntate, 'me maru”. It is shown here in its original Sesotho. You can adjust the text size above for comfortable reading or singing. This hymn is free to read online and is often sung at church services, weddings, funerals, and family prayers.

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