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Nina Njaa Nina Kiu

By Boaz Danken

2,222 views Jun 24, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Boaz Danken's song 'Nina Njaa Nina Kiu' is a Swahili worship song expressing a deep spiritual hunger and thirst for God's presence. The lyrics compare the soul's longing for God to a deer panting for water, echoing Psalm 42. The singer desires to be transformed into Christ's likeness and to love others as God does. The song also includes a prayer for the Holy Spirit to fill the believer. It is a heartfelt cry for intimacy with God and dependence on Him as the living water.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Nina njaa na uwepo wako 

Nina kiu sanaa 

Nautamani uwepo wako  

Nina kiu sana 

Kama ayala atamanivyo maji ya mto

Ndivyo nafsi yakuonea shauku


Nina njaa na uwepo wako 

Nina kiu sanaa 

Nautamani uwepo wako  

Nina kiu sana 

Kama ayala atamanivyo maji ya mto

Ndivyo nafsi yakuonea shauku


Natamani niwe kama wewe 

Niwaze kama wewe 

Niwachukulie wengine kama unavyowachukulia

Kila mwenye kiu aje wewe ni maji ya uzima

Nina kiu sanaa


Uliposema nitafute usoo 

Moyo wangu ukasema Bwana uso wako nitaufuta 

Ninatafuta tafuta uso wako 

Ninakesha kanisana ninasoma Bibilia ninaomba

Nina kiu sanaa 


Kama ayala atamanivyo maji ya mto

Ndivyo nafsi yakuonea shauku

Kama ayala atamanivyo maji ya mto

Ndivyo nafsi yakuonea shauku


Unijaze roho mtakatifu 

Unijaze Bwana 

Unijaze roho mtakatifu 

Unijaze Bwana 


Unijaze roho mtakatifu 

Unijaze Bwana 

Unijaze roho mtakatifu 

Unijaze Bwana 

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