Tingtoeng 47

1 [Aka mawt ham Korah ca rhoek kah Tingtoenglung] Pilnam boeih loh kut paeng uh lamtah tamlung ol neh Pathen taengah yuhui uh lah.

You people all [over the world], clap your hands for joy! Shout joyfully to [praise] God!

2 Khohni YAHWEH tah rhih om tloe tih diklai pum kah manghai tanglue la om.

Yahweh, who is much greater than any other god, is awesome; he is the king who rules over all the world!

3 Pilnam rhoek te mamih hmuila, namtu rhoek te mamih kho hmuila a hlak.

He enabled us to defeat [the armies of] the people-groups [that lived in Canaan].

4 A lungnah Jakob kah a mingthennah, mamih kah rho te mamih ham a tuek. (Selah)

He chose for us this land where we now live; we Israeli people [MTY], whom he loves, are proud that we own this land.

5 Pathen tah tamlung neh, BOEIPA tah tuki ol neh luei coeng.

God has gone up [into his temple]. The people shouted joyfully and blew trumpets as Yahweh went up.

6 Pathen te tingtoeng uh, tingtoeng uh, mamih kah manghai te tingtoeng uh, tingtoeng uh.

Sing songs to praise our God! Sing to praise him [DOU]! Sing to God, our king!

7 Diklai pum kah Pathen Manghai he hlohlai neh tingtoeng uh.

God is the one who rules over everything in the world; sing a psalm to him!

8 Pathen tah Namtom boeih soah manghai coeng tih Pathen tah amah kah hmuencim ngolkhoel dongah ngol.

God sits on his sacred throne as he rules over the people of [all] ethnic groups.

9 Diklai photling rhoek he Pathen hut la om tih a thueng soeh dongah pilnam hlangcong rhoek loh Abraham Pathen kah pilnam a tingtun thil uh.

The rulers of those people-groups gather as God’s people, the people [descended] from Abraham, [do]. But God has more power than the weapons/shields [of all the kings] on the earth; (he is greatly honored/people honor him) everywhere.