The Golden Plates

Author: Rose Thomas Graham
Composer: J. Spencer Cornwall

Languages (99)

This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:

• Albanian: T’Artat Flet’
• Amharic: ወርቃማው ሰሌዳ
• Arabic: الألواح الذهبية
• Armenian (East): ՈՍԿԵ ԹԵՐԹԵՐԸ
• Aymara: Kori Kellkatanaca
• Basque: Urrezko xaflak
• Bikolano: Manga Plake na Bulawan
• Bislama: Wan Buk blong Gol
• Bulgarian: Златните плочи
• Cebuano: Ang Bulawang mga Palid
• Chinese (Simplified): 金页片
• Chinese (Traditional): 金頁片
• Chuukese: Ekkewe Chon Kolt
• Croatian: Zlatne ploče
• Czech: Zlaté desky
• Danish: Guldpladerne
• Dutch: De gouden platen
• Efik: Mme usan gold
• English: The Golden Plates
• Estonian: Kuldsed plaadid
• Fante: Sika Mprɛtse No
• Fijian: Na Peleti Koula
• Finnish: Nuo kultalevyt
• French: Les plaques d’or
• Georgian: ოქროს ფირფიტები
• German: Die goldnen Platten
• Greek: Πλάκες από χρυσό
• Guarani: ltape Jehaipyre
• Gusii (Kisii): Chibao Chiethahabu
• Haitian Creole: Plak Lò Yo
• Hiligaynon: Mga Diademang Bulawan
• Hmong: Cov Phiaj Kub
• Hungarian: Az aranylemezek
• Icelandic: Þær gullnu töflur
• Igbo: Epekele Ọla-edo nile Ahụ
• Ilokano: Nailemmeng Balitok a Pinanid
• Indonesian: Lemping Emas
• Italian: Le tavole d’oro
• Japanese: 金版
• Kaqchikel (Cakchiquel): Ri Xaxilej tak Ch’ich’
• Kazakh: Алтын Табақ
• Kekchi: Li perel chʼiichʼ
• Khmer (Cambodian): ផ្ទាំងមាស
• Kiribati (Gilbertese): Bwatua Kora
• Korean: 금판
• Kosraean: Pulet Gold
• Kuna: Or Madareged
• Laotian: ຈາຣຶກທອງຄຳ
• Latvian: Zelta plāksnes
• Lingala: Palaki ya wolo
• Lithuanian: Aukso lakštai
• Malagasy: Takela-bolamena
• Maltese: Il-Pjanċi tad-Deheb
• Mam: Ju Tu’jil Te K’an Txak
• Mandarin (Romanized/Pinyin): Jīnyèpiàn
• Marshallese: Gold Plate Ko
• Maya (Yucatec): U Laminas de Oro
• Mongolian: Алтан ялтсууд
• Navajo: Béésh Óola Éí Yiilkʼid Bąąhgi
• Niuean: Tau Lapa Maka Auro
• Norwegian: Gullplatene
• Pampango (Kapampangan): Ding Guintung Lamina
• Pangasinan: Balitok Ira’n Piligo
• Persian (Iran) (Farsi): [Unknown title]
• Pohnpeian: Pileit Kohl
• Polish: Złote płyty
• Portuguese: As Placas de Ouro
• Quechua (Bolivia): Qori Planchas
• Quechua (Peru): Qori Raphikuna
• Quiche: Ri Wuj re ri Mormon
• Quichua (Ecuador): Curi Fangacuna
• Rarotongan (Cook Islands Maori): Te Papa Auro
• Romanian: Plăcile de aur
• Rotuman: Man “Plates” Kor ’ata his’ie Fạmua
• Russian: Листы золотые
• Samoan: O Papatusi Auro
• Serbian: Златне плоче
• Shona: Mahwendefa
• Slovak: Zlaté dosky
• Slovenian: Zlate plošče
• Spanish: Las planchas de oro
• Swahili: Mawe Ya Dhahabu
• Swedish: Guldplåtarna
• Tagalog: Ang Laminang Ginto
• Tahitian: Te pāpa’a parau
• Tamil: பொற் தகடுகள்
• Telugu: [Unknown title]
• Thai: เเผ่นจารึกทอง
• Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian): Ol Gol Plet
• Tongan: Ko e Peleti Koulá
• Tswana (Setswana): Dipapetla tsa Gauta
• Turkish: Altın Levhalar
• Twi: Sika Mprɛte
• Ukrainian: Пластини золотії
• Urdu: [Unknown title]
• Vietnamese: Các Bảng Khắc Bằng Vàng
• Waray: An Bulawan nga Lamina
• Xhosa: Amacwecwe Wegolide
• Zulu: Izithebe Zegolide
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Most common tunes for “The Golden Plates”

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Appearances of “The Golden Plates” over time

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Copyright status of original text

This text was first published in English, in 1950 or earlier.

Public domain (not renewed)

Earliest known source: The Children Sing (1951).
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: We Sing Trekker Fun Songs (1950ca), 3.

Representative lyrics