Family Bible - George Jones (乔治·琼斯)
There's A Family Bible on the table
桌子上放着一本家庭用圣经
Each page is torn and hard to read
每一页都破旧不堪 字迹难以辨认
But The Family Bible on the table
但是桌子上这本家庭用圣经
Will ever be my key to memories
成为开启我的记忆的秘钥
At the close of day when work was over
一天快要结束时 工作已经完成
And when the evening meal was done
美味的晚餐已经做好
Dad would read to us from The Family Bible
爸爸会为我们诵读这本家庭用圣经
And we'd count our many blessings one by one
我们会一个又一个地数着我们拥有的恩赐
I can see us sitting round the table
我看见我们围坐在餐桌旁
When from The Family Bible Dad would read
当爸爸开始诵读这本家庭用圣经时
I can hear my mother softly singing
我可以听见妈妈在轻声歌唱
Rock of Ages Rock of Ages cleft for me
万古磐石为我开
This old world of ours is full of troubles
我们这个古老的世界布满荆棘
But this world would oh so better be
但是这个世界会变得更好
If we'd find more Bibles on the table
如果我们继续探索桌子上的圣经
And mothers singing Rock of Ages cleft for me
妈妈吟唱着 万古磐石为我开
I can see us sitting round the table
我看见我们围坐在餐桌旁
When from The Family Bible Dad would read
当爸爸开始诵读这本家庭用圣经时
I can hear my mother softly singing
我可以听见妈妈在轻声歌唱
Rock of Ages Rock of Ages cleft for me
万古磐石为我开
Rock of Ages Rock of Ages cleft for me
万古磐石为我开