Tshepo Yaka Fela
My Only Hope Is Jesus
1. Tshepo ya ka fela-fela, Ke madi-matle a Jesu; A tsholoha ho ntefella Dibe tshohle le melato.
Oho, Kreste, tshepo ya ka Ke e theile ho wena!
2. Ke apere tsa ho loka, Pelong ke se na letswalo; Modimo ke Ntate wa ka, Ke mo tadima ka thabo. Oho, Kreste, tshepo ya ka,..
3. Leha sebe se nthuntshetsa, Ke kwahelwa ke lefifi, Tsa Jesu di sa ntshepisa, Jesu e nts'e le 'Moloki. Oho, Kreste, tshepo ya ka,..
4. Ha ke swaba, ke tepella, Ke re, ke nyahame pelo, Ke tiea ke itshwarella Ka pallo tse ntle tsa Jesu. Oho, Kretse, tshepo ya ka,…
5. Ntswe la hae le ya bonesa, Le ya benya, ha ke hlahlathe; Moya wa hae o ntshedisa Ka ditaba tse monate. Oho, Kreste, tshepo ya ka,..
6. Tshepo ya ka ke e tiileng, E se nang ho sisinyeha , E ho yena ya nthatileng, Jesu eo 'na ke mo ratang. Oho, Kreste, tshepo ya ka,…
English translation
1. My only hope is Jesus' blood; It flows to cleanse me From all sin and shame.
O Christ, my hope is in you alone!
2. I wear the robes of righteousness, My heart is free from guilt; God is my Father, I adore Him And I praise Him with joy. O Christ, my hope is in you alone!…
3. Though sin assails me sore, And darkness seems to hide me, Jesus' promises still hold me fast, Jesus is still my Savior. O Christ, my hope is in you alone!…
4. When I am weak, I trust in Him, I say, my soul is faint; I cling to Him and hold Him fast On Jesus' precious promises. O Christ, my hope is in you alone!…
5. His voice brings light and shining rays, It shines when I am troubled; His Spirit gives me life anew With tidings sweet and joyful. O Christ, my hope is in you alone!…
6. My hope is fixed on Him alone, It will not be moved or shaken; It rests on Him who loves me so, Jesus whom I love. O Christ, my hope is in you alone!…
About this hymn
Sefela 419, “Tshepo Yaka Fela”, 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 7 stanzas and opens with the line “1. Tshepo ya ka fela-fela,”. An English translation is provided alongside the Sesotho text — use the language buttons above to read Sesotho, English, or both together. This hymn is free to read online and is often sung at church services, weddings, funerals, and family prayers.
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