Translation of the song Vatterunser artist The Lord's Prayer

Zurich German (Züritüütsch):

Zurich German (Züritüütsch):

Öise Vatter im Himel!

Our father in heaven!

Hilf, das me zu diim Name Soorg hebed.

Help that we care for your name.

Soorg defüür, das diis Riich chunt.

Take care that your empire come.

Mach, das diin Wile gscheet,

Make it that your will happens,

nöd nu im Himel, au uf der Erde.

not only in heaven, also on earth.

Gib is hütt öises Broot,

Give us today our bread(,)

wo mer all Taag bruuched.

which we need everyday.

Und vergib öis ales, wo mer schuldig plibe sind,

And forgive us everything of which we remained guilty,

grad esoo wien au miir dene vergee händ,

the same as we have forgiven those

won öis öppis schuldig sind.

who owe us something.1

Und mach nöd, das mer a der zwiifeld,

And don't make us doubt you,

näi, bhüet is vor em Böse.

no, protect us against what is evil.2

Bernese German (Bärndütsch):

Bernese German (Bärndütsch):

Üse Vatter im Himel!

Our father in heaven!

Mach, dass dy Name heilig ghalte wird,

Make it that your name gets kept holy,

Mach, dass dys Rych zuen is chunt.

Make it that your empire comes to us.

La hie uf Ärde dy Wille gscheh,

Let here on earth your will happen,

win er im Himel gscheht.

as it happens in heaven.

Gib is hütt üses Brot für morn.

Give us today our bread for tomorrow.

Und erlan is üsi Schuld;

And forgive us our guilt;

mir wei sen o üsne Schuldner erla.

we know, our debtors are forgiven, too.3

Stell is nid uf d Prob;

Don't put us to the test;

aber bhüet is vor em Böse.

but protect us against what is evil.2

Alsatian (Elsässischs Alemannisch):

Alsatian (Elsässischs Alemannisch):

Vàter unser ém Hémmel,

Our father in heaven,

Gheiligt sei dine Nàmme

Hallowed be your name

di Rich soll komme

your empire shall come

Dine Wille soll gschah,

You will shall happen,

wie ém Hémmel, so uf d'r Arde.

as in heaven, so on earth.

Unser alltajlige Brot géb uns hét,

Our daily bread give us today,

un vergéb uns unsri Schuld

and forgive us our guilt

wie oi mér én dane vergann,

as we also have forgiven those

wo àn uns gschuldigt hän.

who have become guilty towards us.

Un fiehr uns nét én d'Versüechung,

And don't lead us into temptation,

àwer erlees uns vom Beese.

but redeem us of what is evil.2

Alsatian1:

Alsatian (Elsässischs Alemannisch):

Unser Vàdder wo im Himmel isch

Our father who is in heaven

Heilig sei dinner Nàmme

Holy be your name

Din Reich soll komme

Your empire shall come

Dinner Wille soll geschehn

Your will shall happen

Wie im Himmel au uf de Ard

As in heaven, so also on earth

unser däjlich Brot gib uns hit

our daily bread give us today

un vergib uns unseri Schulde

and forgive us our guilt

wie mir au denne vergebe wo uns schuldig sinn

as we, too, forgive those who are guilty towards us4

un loss uns nitt in Versuchung komme

and don't let us get into temptation,

àwwer màch uns frei von àllem wàs schlecht isch.

but free us of all that is bad.

Amen.

Amen.