Pequeno Davi Lyrics Translation in English

Menino, formoso, valente, sisudo em palavras

Boy, beautiful, brave, serious in words

tirado do meio das ovelhas sem explicação

Taken from among the sheep without explanation

entrou na casa de seu pai na hora da ceia

Entered his father's house at supper time

e foi ungido pra se rei no meio dos irmãos.

And was anointed to be king among his brothers

Recebeu honra do profeta e todos da casa

Received honor from the prophet and everyone in the house

E Deus se apodera dele através da unção

And God seizes him through the anointing

então ele olha Israel com amor profundo

Then he looks at Israel with deep love

e Deus diz que ele é segundo do seu coração.

And God says he is second to His heart

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Agora ninguém mais segura o filho de Jessé

Now no one can hold back Jesse's son

que toma o escudo da fé e a Deus vai dando glória

Who takes the shield of faith and gives glory to God

não pasma e nem se espanta diante do valente

He is not amazed or frightened before the valiant

pois sabe que Deus vai na frente pra lhe dar vitória.

For he knows that God goes before to give him victory

Saiu ao encontro do valente ainda muito novo

He went out to meet the valiant still very young

com cinco pedras do ribeiro que ele ajuntou

With five stones from the brook that he gathered

tirou a cabeça da fera e mostrou para o povo

Took the head of the beast and showed it to the people

e disse que fez tudo aquilo em nome do Senhor.

And said he did all that in the name of the Lord

Casou-se com a filha do rei que era seu inimigo

Married the king's daughter who was his enemy

diante da espada e da lança ele não vacilou

Before the sword and the spear, he did not waver

e pelos montes e cavernas foi perseguido

And through the mountains and caves, he was pursued

mas de todas estas emboscadas Deus o livrou.

But from all these ambushes, God delivered him

Na casa do pai e da mãe ele era o menor

In his father's and mother's house, he was the smallest

no campo entre as ovelhas ele era o pastor

In the field among the sheep, he was the shepherd

da harpa de servos do rei ele era o melhor

Of the king's servant's harp, he was the best

da casa de Deus era músico e compositor

In the house of God, he was a musician and composer

e nas fileiras de Israel era chefe de guerra

And in the ranks of Israel, he was a war chief

e lá no palácio real era o rei de Israel

And there in the royal palace, he was the king of Israel

das escrituras em diante do povo da terra

From the scriptures onward to the people of the land

deu toda esta honra, essa glória ao Senhor lá do Céu.

He gave all this honor, this glory to the Lord from Heaven