Translated into Dutch by
Johan Komrij, from the Netherlands
"Here's the
promised translation to Dutch.
You
know, the introduction of this song always
reminds me of "Blackbird" by the Beatles.
(Johan, from
the Netherlands)
[Midi-karaoke File]
Sequenced by Michael Jester
De Baby van Bethlehem
Vredevorst, Gezalfde, Redder, Heer,
Blijde Boodschap, Christus, Goed Nieuws.
O eeuwige God, in ons midden als mens,
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem.
Emanuel, Almachtige
God
Herder, Heerser, Heilige Zoon,
kwam volgens Zijn plan ons verlossen op aard',
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem.
Met eng'len zingen
wij samen,
met herders prijzen wij God,
met wijzen Hem eer betonen,
aanbidden we Hem voorgoed!
Het Woord, nu vlees,
het levend bewijs,
het enig helder schijnende Licht,
genadig, waarachtig, begrijpen doen wij
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem.
Wonderbare Raadsman,
Vader van ons,
de Messias, Koning der Eer,
geen eind zal er zijn in Zijn grootheid en trouw,
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem.
Met eng'len zingen
wij samen,
met herders prijzen wij God,
met wijzen Hem eer betonen,
aanbidden we Hem voorgoed!
Alfa
en Omega, Meester en Vriend,
zonden neemt Hij weg bovendien!
De Schepper, Ontwerper, Begin en het Eind,
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem.
Alle
glorie, eer en zegen en kracht,
wijsheid, sterkte, genade en macht,
verleden en toekomst geheel in Zijn hand,
de Baby van Bethlehem, de Baby van Bethlehem,
de Baby van Bethlehem.
Literal translation (The Baby of Bethlehem):
Prince of Peace,
Anointed One, Savior, Lord,
Glad Tiding, Christ, Good News.
Oh everlasting God, in our midst as human being,
The Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem.
Immanuel, Almighty
God,
Shepherd, Ruler, Holy Son,
came according His plan to save us on earth,
The Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem.
With
angels we sing together,
with shepherds we praise God,
give honour/credit to Him with wisemen
we worship Him forever.
The Word, now
flesh, the living evidence,
the only clear shinging Light,
gracious, thruthful, we do understand
the Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem.
Wonderful
Counsellor, Father of us,
the Messiah, King of Honour,
no end there will be in His greatness and faith,
the Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem.
With
angels we sing together,
with shepherds we praise God,
give honour/credit to Him with wisemen
we worship Him forever.
Alpha and Omega,
Master and Friend,
He even takes sins away!
The Creator, Designer, Beginning and the End.
The Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem.
All glory, honor,
blessing and strength,
wisdom, power, mercy and might,
past and future completely in His hands,
The Baby of Bethlehem, the Baby of Bethlehem,
the Baby of Bethlehem.
Original English Version: Lyrics, Chords,
MP3
Lyrics to
translate (set #1)
Lyrics to
translate (set #2)
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Copyright 2002, Ralph
Merrifield,
New Hope Music, P.O. Box 1612, Westboro MA 01581 USA
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