Saam 99

1 Angraeng mah uk; kaminawk tasoeh o nasoe! Anih loe Cherubimnawk salakah anghnut; long doeh tasoeh nasoe!

The Lord reigneth; people tremble: he sitteth enthroned over the cherubim; the earth is moved.

2 Angraeng loe lensawkhaih hoi Zion ah oh; anih loe kaminawk boih pongah sang kue.

The Lord is great in Zion; and he is exalted above all the people.

3 Kalen moe, zitthok ahmin to nihcae mah saphaw o nasoe; anih loe ciimcai.

They will give thanks to thy name, great, and terrible, [and] holy it is.

4 Toenghaih koeh siangpahrang loe thacak; nang mah loe kangvan ah ohhaih to na caksak; Jakob imthung ah toenghaih hoi kamsoem ah lokcaekhaih to na sak boeh.

And to the power of the king who loveth justice and righteousness hast thou truly executed in Jacob.

5 Aicae Angraeng Sithaw to pakoeh oh loe, a khokkung ah tabok oh; anih loe ciimcai.

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and bow yourselves down before his footstool: he is holy.—

6 Mosi hoi Aaron loe nangmah ih qaima ah oh hoi; na hmin palawk Samuel doeh nihnik hoi nawnto oh toeng; nihcae mah Angraeng to kawk o naah, Anih mah pathim pae.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, and Samuel among those that call on his name; they called on the Lord, and he answered them.

7 Kangdoe tahang tamai thung hoi nihcae khaeah lok na thuih pae; nihcae loe na paek ih loknawk hoi patukhaihnawk to tahngaih o.

In the pillar of cloud he used to speak unto them: they kept his testimonies, and the statutes which he had given unto them.

8 Aw kaicae Angraeng Sithaw, nihcae ih lok to na pathim pae; nang loe nihcae sakpazaehaih tahmen Sithaw ah na oh; toe nihcae sakpazae naah dan na paek.

O Lord, our God, thou didst answer them: thou wast a forgiving God unto them, yet also an avenger for their wrong doings.

9 Aicae Angraeng Sithaw to pakoeh oh loe, angmah ih kaciim mae ah anih to bok oh; aicae Angraeng Sithaw loe ciimcai.

Exalt the Lord our God, and bow yourselves down before his holy mount; for holy is the Lord our God.