< Tingtoeng 114 >
1 Egypt lamloh Israel, kholong ol cal pilnam lamloh Jakob imkhui ha pai vaengah;
When Israel [God prevails] went out of Egypt [Abode of slavery], the house of Jacob [Supplanter] from a people of foreign language;
2 A hmuencim la Judah, a khohung la Israel a om pah.
Judah [Praised] became his sanctuary, Israel [God prevails] his dominion.
3 Tuitunli loh a hmuh vaengah rhaelrham tih, Jordan khaw a hnuk la mael.
The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan [Descender] 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 [Descender], 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 'Adon [Lord], at the presence of the God of Jacob [Supplanter],
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.