3 Let love and faithfulness never leave you;

bind them around your neck,

write them on the tablet of your heart.

3 Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you;

bind them around your neck;

write them on the tablet of your heart.

3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee:

Bind them about thy neck;

Write them upon the table of thine heart:

3 Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!

Tie them around your neck as a reminder.

Write them deep within your heart.

3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you;

Bind them around your neck,

Write them on the tablet of your heart,

3 Don’t ever forget kindness and truth.

Wear them like a necklace.

Write them on your heart as if on a tablet.

3 Let not kindness and truth forsake thee:

Bind them about thy neck;

Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

3 Let not loving-kindness and truth forsake thee; bind them about thy neck, write them upon the tablet of thy heart:

3 Do not let mercy and truth leave you. 

Fasten them around your neck. 

Write them on the tablet of your heart. 

3 Never let loyalty and faithfulness leave you.

Tie them around your neck;

write them on the tablet of your heart.

3 May loyal love and truth not forsake you;

bind them around your neck,

write them upon your heart.

3 Don’t let love and truth ever leave you.

Tie them around your neck.

Write them on the tablet of your heart.

3 Do not let kindness and truth leave you;

Bind them around your neck,

Write them on the tablet of your heart.