1. Bʼichanbʼil resil Sion,
    Xtenamit Enok junxil
    Bʼar rochbʼeen li Dios keʼbʼeek
    Li tiik xchʼool saʼ tzʼaqalil.
    Chaabʼilal, paabʼaal, rahok
    Joʼ maatan chaq keʼtawman;
    Li junjunq naxra xkomon;
    Junajebʼ chaq xchʼool aran.
  
 
  
    2. Lix wankil laj tza keʼxtzʼeq;
    Choxahil chaqʼrabʼ keʼxpaabʼ.
    Saʼ xnaʼaj Eden najter,
    Li Sion chik keʼxxaqabʼ.
    Qʼaxbʼil ru maaʼusilal;
    Bʼihomal inkʼaʼ raabʼil,
    Ut rajlal li usilal
    Saʼ tuqtuukilal keʼril.
  
 
  
    3. Nalembʼak xkabʼlal Sion,
    Joʼ saqʼe lix lemtzʼunkil;
    Ebʼ laj maak saʼ xiw keʼwan;
    Chi sachso chaq xchʼool keʼril.
    Naq keʼtzʼaqlok ru xpaabʼaal,
    Keʼxtaaqe lix nimla Rey.
    Keʼkʼameʼ toj saʼ choxa;
    “Elenaq Sion,” keʼxye.
  
 
  
    4. Naq rochbʼeen Sion taachalq
    Li Qaawaʼ chi xkabʼ sutil,
    Junajaq qachʼool chi yaal
    Ut rikʼin li qu taqil.
    Li anjel qochbʼeen teʼbʼeeq,
    Li Qaawaʼ toxkʼul chiru;
    Chanchanaq Eden li chʼochʼ;
    Toonawoq joʼ nawbʼil qu.
    
  
 
                   
                  
                  
                
                
                
                  Raatinul: William W. Phelps, 1792–1872
Xyaabʼal: Bʼich rehebʼ laj Holanda, maare 1710