God make my life a little light,
上帝把我的生命变成一点光,
Within the world to glow;
在这世界发亮;
A little flame that burneth bright,
一点星火把光明燃亮,
Wherever I may go.
无论我去向何方。
God make my life a little flower,
上帝把我的生命变成一朵小花,
That giveth joy to all,
带给人们欢乐;
Content to bloom in native bower,
尽管在小小的角落里生长开花,
Although its place be small.
也在树荫下怡然自得。
God make my life a little song,
上帝把我的生命变成一首小曲,
That comforteth the sad;
让伤心的人得到安慰;
That helpeth others to be strong,
帮助他人更加坚强无惧,
And makes the singer glad.
唱歌的人也忘掉伤悲。
God make my life a little hymn,
上帝把我的生命变成一首赞美诗,
Of tenderness and praise;
温柔慈爱,至诚礼赞;
Of faith—that never waxeth dim,
虔诚信仰——以一切神奇的方式,
In all His wondrous ways.
永不笼罩阴霾黑暗。