The Cherokee Language translation of the beginning of Pilgrim's Progress.

This is the text as published in The Cherokee Messenger in 1844.

The translation starts where the dream begins and stops after the two children are discussed in the Interpreter's house.

ᎯᎠᏍᎩᏂ “ᏧᏁᎶᏗ ᏚᏂᎩᏒᏒᎢ” ᏓᏟᎶᏍᏗ ᏧᏁᎶᏗ ᎢᎪᎯᏛ ᎤᏕᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏂ ᎡᎶᎯ, ᏗᎴᏂ ᎢᎬᏱᏱᏉ ᎠᎪᏩᏛ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏍᎦᏅᏤᎸᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯᏉ ᎤᏔᎳᏬᎯᏍᏗ ᎤᏓᏄᏴᏗᏕᎬᎢ, ᎬᏂ ᎠᏂ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎠᏥᏯᏅᎰᎯᏍᏗ ᏂᎦᎵᏍᏔᏂᎦ, ᎠᎴ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏦᏒ ᏭᎷᎯᏍᏗ ᏫᏂᎦᎵᏍᏔᏂᎯᎲᎢ.

ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎯᎠ ᎢᎸᏍᎩ ᎢᎧᏁᏨᎯ ᏦᎪᏏᏐᏗ ᏥᏂᎦᎵᏍᏔᏂᎦ ᎤᏟᎧ ᎤᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗᏳ ᎠᏰᎸᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎯᏗᏳ ᎪᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎣᏤᎵᎭ ᎯᎠ ᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᏂᎪᎵᏰᏍᎩ ᏓᏂᎪᎵᏰᏍᎬᎢ.