理雅各James Legge的经典翻译：
For life or for death,however separated,
To our wives we pleadged our word.
We held their hands;---
We are to grow old together with them.
Bernhard Karlgren的翻译：
In death or life (we are) separated and far apart;
With you I made an agreement:
I grasped your hand,
Together with you I was to grow old.
大诗人庞德Ezra Pound的翻译：
To stay together till death and end
for far,for near,hand,oath,accord:
Never alive
will we keep that word.
简明版翻译：
I want to hold your hand
and with you I will grow old.
或者更简单的
To hold your hand
To grow old with you