<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><song><hymn_number>18</hymn_number>
<lyrics>[V1]
 Akifa Yesu nikafa naye
 Uzima upya huishi naye;
 Humtazama mpaka nje:
 Nyakati zote ni wake yeye.

[V2]
 Nyakati zote nimo pendoni,
 Nyakati zote ni uzimani,
 Humtazama hata atokee,
 Nyakati zote mimi ni wake.

[V3]
 Vita sipigi visivyo haki,
 Na Bwana wangu hapiganiki;
 Beramu yake haitwaliki,
 Napo po pote hila sitaki.

[V4]
 Sina mashaka, akawa mbali;
 Mizigo yote aihimili;
 Ananituliza Imanweli,
 Nyakati zote mimi husali.

[V5]
 Sina huzuni na mimi sidhii;
 Simwagi chozi, wala siguni;
 Sikuti afa, ila kitini
 Daima hunifikiri mimi.

[V6]
 Kila unyonge huusikia;
 Kila ugonjwa kwake hupoa;
 Yesu ni mwenye kuniokoa
 Nyakati zote hunijalia.</lyrics>
<title>Akifa Yesu Nikafa Naye TZR18</title>
</song>