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About "Taa Ke Ba !'oni K'n Ke E 'n Ke Jehofa (The Person Who Shepherds Me Is Jehovah)"
!Xoon is spoken by a Khoisan people group in the western Kalahari region.
This song comes from a song development workshop bringing Scripture and Gospel themes into traditional and contemporary forms of music enjoyed locally.
This song adapts Psalm 23 to a local guitar style.
The lyric, back-translated to English, is as follows:
The person who shepards me is Jehovah.
He will not leave me in want of anything
He causes me to lie down in grassy places.
He leads me close to quiet waters.
He guides me in good paths
This song comes from a song development workshop bringing Scripture and Gospel themes into traditional and contemporary forms of music enjoyed locally.
This song adapts Psalm 23 to a local guitar style.
The lyric, back-translated to English, is as follows:
The person who shepards me is Jehovah.
He will not leave me in want of anything
He causes me to lie down in grassy places.
He leads me close to quiet waters.
He guides me in good paths