Lyrics & Translation
Discover the power of faith and trust through Hillsong UNITED's "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)." Learn how the song's biblical inspiration and evocative lyrics encourage you to step into the unknown with unwavering belief, offering a profound lesson in Christian worship and emotional connection.
Key Vocabulary
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llama /ˈʝama/ B1 |
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aguas /ˈaɣwas/ A2 |
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fijaré /fɪxaˈɾe/ B2 |
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tempestad /tempesˈtad/ B2 |
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poder /poˈðeɾ/ B1 |
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confiado /kɔ̃fjaˈðaðo/ B2 |
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guíe /ɣiˈe/ B2 |
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fiel /fjel/ B1 |
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espíritu /esˈpiɾitu/ B2 |
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lleves /ˈʝaβes/ B2 |
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confía /kɔnˈfia/ B1 |
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final /fiˈnal/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Tu voz me llama a las aguas
➔ Present tense (simple) for actions happening now.
➔ The phrase "Tu voz me llama" uses the present tense to indicate that the voice is currently calling.
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En Ti mis ojos fijaré
➔ Future tense for actions that will happen.
➔ The phrase "En Ti mis ojos fijaré" indicates a future action of fixing one's eyes on You.
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Tu gracia abunda en la tormenta
➔ Present tense (simple) for general truths.
➔ The phrase "Tu gracia abunda" expresses a general truth about grace being abundant.
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Cuando hay temor en mi camino
➔ Subordinate clause to express conditions.
➔ The phrase "Cuando hay temor" introduces a condition under which something happens.
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Que tu Espíritu me guíe sin fronteras
➔ Subjunctive mood to express wishes or desires.
➔ The phrase "Que tu Espíritu me guíe" expresses a wish for guidance.
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Tú me llevas más allá de lo soñado
➔ Present tense (simple) for actions happening now.
➔ The phrase "Tú me llevas" uses the present tense to indicate that You are currently taking me.
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Descansaré en tu poder
➔ Future tense for actions that will happen.
➔ The phrase "Descansaré en tu poder" indicates a future action of resting in Your power.
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