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Nim li Qaawaʼ, li qaDios
Rikʼin sahil chʼoolejil
1. Nim li Qaawaʼ, li qaDios, li Ajaw nimajwal.
Bʼichan at waam, chanima laa metzʼew laa kolbʼal.
Saʼ komonil
Bʼichanqex re xnimankil;
Cheloqʼoni chi rajlal.
2. Nim li Qaawaʼ! Nataqlan saʼ xnimal lix wankil.
Laj paabʼanel joʼ saʼ xxikʼebʼ laj tʼiw ak kʼambʼil.
Ma eerilom
Chanru tzʼaqal eerajom
Rikʼin xchaqʼrabʼ ak kʼeebil?
3. Nim li Qaawaʼ! Texxtenqʼa ut tixkʼe lee kolbʼal.
Junelik wan saʼ lee bʼeen lix chaabʼil usilal.
Reetal teekʼe
Li tixbʼaanu choqʼ eere
Naq saʼ rahok Aʼan nachal.
4. Nim li Qaawaʼ! Chi anchal inwankil tinbʼicha.
Ex yoʼyookex, eerochbʼeen laj Abraham chenima.
Jun li “Amen”
Chiqabʼicha anajwan
Re xnimankil chik taqʼa.
Raatinul: Joachim Neander, 1650–1680
Xyaabʼal: Isinbʼil chaq saʼ Stralsund Gesangbuch, 1665; kʼuubʼanbʼil xbʼaan laj William S. Bennett, 1816–1875, ut laj Otto Goldschmidt, 1829–1907