Lyrics
Every knee shall bow
Expresses the idea that everyone will eventually submit or acknowledge a higher power.
And every tongue confess
Reiterates the notion of universal acknowledgment and confession to a higher authority.
Every tongue confess
Emphasizes the repeated confession of all individuals.
Every tongue confess
Repeats the idea of universal confession for emphasis.
Every knee shall bow
Restates the concept of everyone bowing down, emphasizing humility or submission.
And every tongue confess
Reiterates the idea of confession, reinforcing the inevitability of acknowledgment.
The coming of Jah is near
Announces the imminent arrival of "Jah," likely referring to a divine or spiritual presence.
If you have eyes, you will see
Suggests that those who are observant can perceive the impending divine event.
If you have ears, you will hear
Highlights the importance of attentive listening to comprehend the approaching divine occurrence.
If you have eyes, you will see
Reiterates the idea that sight is essential for recognizing the approaching divine event.
If you have ears, you will hear
Emphasizes the significance of hearing as a means to understand the imminent divine happening.
Every knee shall bow
Restates the concept of universal submission and confession.
And every tongue confess
Reiterates the idea of everyone acknowledging a higher power.
The coming of Jah is near
Reaffirms the impending arrival of "Jah."
Jah shall wipe away all tears from our eyes
Foresees a future where divine intervention eliminates sorrow and suffering.
Jah shall wipe away all tears from our eyes
Repeats the expectation of divine comfort and solace for humanity.
When I reachin' Zion, all troubles will be over
Anticipates the end of troubles upon reaching a place symbolized as "Zion."
Jah shall wipe away all tears
Reiterates the belief in the removal of sorrow through divine action.
Every knee shall bow
Restates the idea of universal submission and confession.
And every tongue confess
Reiterates the concept of everyone acknowledging a higher power.
Every tongue confess
Emphasizes the repeated confession of all individuals.
Every tongue confess
Repeats the idea of universal confession for emphasis.
Every knee shall bow
Restates the concept of everyone bowing down, emphasizing humility or submission.
And every tongue confess
Reiterates the idea of confession, reinforcing the inevitability of acknowledgment.
I say, the coming of Jah is near
Affirms the imminent arrival of "Jah."
Jah shall wipe away all tears from our eyes
Foresees a future where divine intervention eliminates sorrow and suffering.
Jah shall wipe away all tears from our eyes
Repeats the expectation of divine comfort and solace for humanity.
When I reachin' Zion, all troubles will be over
Anticipates the end of troubles upon reaching a place symbolized as "Zion."
Jah shall wipe away all tears
Reiterates the belief in the removal of sorrow through divine action.
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