Saam 130

1 Kasang laa. Aw Angraeng, kathuk ahmuen hoiah nang khaeah ka hangh.

A Song of Ascents. Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

2 Aw Angraeng, ka lok hae tahngai ah; tahmen kang hnikhaih lok bangah na naa to patueng ah.

Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.

3 Angraeng, nang, zaehaihnawk to na pakuem soe nahaeloe, Aw Angraeng angdoe thai koi mi maw om tih?

If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

4 Toe nang to zit thai hanah, kaicae hae nang tahmen boeh.

But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared.

5 Kai loe Angraeng ni ka zing, ka hinghaih mah anih to zing, a lok ah oephaih to ka suek.

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

6 Khodai zing kaminawk, khodai zing kaminawk pong kamthlai ah, ka hinghaih mah Angraeng to zing.

My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.

7 Angraeng ah palungnathaih hoi pop parai pahlonghaih oh pongah, Israel mah a oephaih to Angraeng ah suem nasoe.

Israel, hope in Yahweh, for there is loving kindness with Yahweh. Abundant redemption is with him.

8 Anih mah Israel to zaehaihnawk boih thung hoiah akrang tih.

He will redeem Israel from all their sins.