Many people, may tongues,
Many ideologies we learn when we are young,
Many cultures in many lands,
Why must we judge the things that we don't understand'

Will you give your children wisdom' (give your children wisdom)
Will you teach us how to love'

If we kneel down and pray, and ask you every day, will you give your children wisdom to live in peace today'
If I kneel down and pray, and ask you every day, will you teach me to love and help me learn the peaceful way'

Will you give your children wisdom' (give your children wisdom)
Will you teach us how to love' (teach us how to love)

Will you give your children wisdom' (give your children wisdom)
Will you teach us how to love' (teach us how to love)

Will you give your children wisdom to live in peace today'
Will you teach me to love and help me learn the peaceful way'