On Jordan's stormy banks I stand On Jordan's stormy banks I stand Às margens tempestuosas do Jordão estou And cast a wishful eye And cast a wishful eye e olho ansiosamente To Canaan's fair and happy land To Canaan's fair and happy land para a terra próspera e venturosa de Canaã Where my possessions lie Where my possessions lie onde se encontra a minha herança All o'er those wide extended plains All o'er those wide extended plains Sobre todas aquela extensas planícies Shines one eternal day Shines one eternal day brilha um dia perpétuo There God, the Son forever reigns There God, the Son forever reigns e ali, Deus o Filho, reina perpetuamente And scatters night away. And scatters night away. e dispersa a noite I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida No chilling wind nor poisonous breath No chilling wind nor poisonous breath Nenhum vento frio ou brisa maligna Can reach that healthful shore Can reach that healthful shore poderá alcançar aquelas praias imaculadas Where sickness, sorrow, pain and death Where sickness, sorrow, pain and death onde a enfermidade, tristeza, dor e morte Are felt and feared no more Are felt and feared no more não mais se sente ou teme I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida When shall I see that happy place When shall I see that happy place Quando poderei ver este venturoso lugar And be forever blessed And be forever blessed e ser para todo sempre bem-aventurado When shall I see my Father's face When shall I see my Father's face Quando poderei ver o rosto de meu Pai And in His bosom rest And in His bosom rest e em Seu abraço descansar I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promise Land Eu vou, eu vou, eu vou para a Terra Prometida