Shalom
Shalom, shalom
Deep peace of the living God be yours
Deep peace of the risen Son be yours
Unending peace of eternal God be yours.
Peace in your home, with kin and with neighbour,
Peace in your travels, in rest and in labour,
Peace with your workmate, opponent and stranger,
Peace rule your heart in calm and in danger.
Shalom, shalom.
God breathe his peace on your thoughts and your fears,
Peace of eternity, moments and years,
Deep peace guard you from waywardly turning,
Love's peace guide you by light everburning.
Shalom, shalom.
Honest and upright in words and in ways,
You and your people, all of your days,
Friendship in truth with God and with man:
Shalom! So your house and your nation shall stand.
Peace with your God and spirit's yearning,
Deep peace keep you till His returning.
Shalom, shalom
Deep peace of the living God be yours
Deep peace of the risen Son be yours
Unending peace of eternal God be yours.