Tingtoeng 114

1 Egypt lamloh Israel, kholong ol cal pilnam lamloh Jakob imkhui ha pai vaengah;

When Israel went forth out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language;

2 A hmuencim la Judah, a khohung la Israel a om pah.

Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

3 Tuitunli loh a hmuh vaengah rhaelrham tih, Jordan khaw a hnuk la mael.

The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.

4 Tlang rhoek khaw som rhoek kah tutal rhoek neh, boiva ca bangla na cungpet uh.

The mountains skipped like rams, the little hills like lambs.

5 Tuitunli nang te bahamnim na rhaelrham, Jordan long khaw a hnuk la na mael?

What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?

6 Tlang rhoek khaw som rhoek kah tutal rhoek neh, boiva ca bangla na cungpet uh.

You mountains, that you skipped like rams; you little hills, like lambs?

7 Diklai nang Boeipa mikhmuh neh, Jakob Pathen mikhmuh ah thuen lah.

Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,

8 Anih loh lungpang te tuibap tui la, hmailung khaw tuisih tui la a coeng sak.

who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of waters.