Tingtoeng 72
1 Solomon kah Pathen aw, namah kah laitloeknah te manghai ham, na duengnah khaw manghai capa ham khueh pah.
A psalm of Solomon. God, please give the king fairness, and give the king's son the ability to do what's right.
2 Na pilnam te duengnah neh, namah kah mangdaeng rhoek khaw tiktamnah neh lai a tloek pah bitni.
May he rightly judge your people, and may he be fair to the poor.
3 Tlang rhoek neh som rhoek loh duengnah dongah pilnam ham rhoepnah hang khuen uh saeh.
May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring goodness.
4 Pilnam mangdaeng rhoek te tang sak saeh. Khodaeng ca rhoek te khang saeh lamtah hlang aka hnaemtaek te phop saeh.
May he defend the poor and save their children, may he crush those who oppress them.
5 Khomik a om khui neh hla a om khuiah cadilcahma kah cadilcahma loh namah n'rhih uh saeh.
May they respect him as long as the sun and the moon shine above, for all generations.
6 Lotul kah khotlan bangla, diklai aka hnim sak mueitui bangla suntla saeh.
May his reign be like rain falling on new grass, like showers that water the earth.
7 Amah tuetang van vaengah hla loh a hmop hlandue ngaimongnah cungkuem neh a dueng la cawn saeh.
May those who live right prosper under his rule; may there be great prosperity until the moon is no more.
8 Te vaengah tuitunli lamkah tuitunli due khaw tuiva lamkah diklai khobawt due taemrhai saeh.
May he rule from sea to sea, from the river to the ends of the earth.
9 Anih hmai ah kohong rhoek loh cungkueng uh saeh lamtah a thunkha rhoek loh laipi laem uh saeh.
Desert tribes will kneel before him; and his enemies will bite the dust.
10 Tarshish neh tuikaeng manghai rhoek loh khosaa han tloeng uh saeh. Sheba neh Seba manghai rhoek loh kutdoe neh moe uh saeh.
The kings of Tarshish and the islands will bring him tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba will present him with gifts.
11 Manghai rhoek boeih khaw anih taengah bakop uh saeh. Namtom rhoek boeih loh a taengah thothueng saeh.
Every king will bow down to him; every nation will serve him.
12 Khodaeng loh pang tih mangdaeng aka bom a om pawt vaengah anih loh huul saeh.
He will help the poor when they cry out to him, and help those who are suffering that have no one to support them.
13 Tattloel neh khodaeng te rhen saeh lamtah khodaeng kah hinglu te khang saeh.
He has pity on the poor and needy—he saves their lives!
14 Tattloel neh vawtthoek kah a thii te a mikhmuh ah a phutlo. Te dongah amih kah hinglu te hnaephnapnah kut lamkah neh kuthlahnah khui lamkah tlan pah saeh.
He rescues them from violence and oppression, for their lives mean so much to him.
15 A hing van vaengah Sheba kah sui te anih taengah pae saeh. Te phoeiah anih ham thangthui pah saeh lamtah hnin takuem anih te yoethen pae yoeyah saeh.
May he live long! May the gold from Sheba be given to him. May people always pray for him and bless him all day long.
16 Khohmuen ah cangpai cangthawt om saeh lamtah, tlang som ah Lebanon thaihtae bangla petpet naep saeh. Khopuei khuiah khaw lohma baelhing bangla khooi saeh.
May there be plenty of grain in the land, even growing on mountain-tops. May the fruit on the trees sway like the trees of Lebanon. May the people in the city flourish like grass in a field.
17 Kumhal ah a ming om saeh. Khomik a om khuiah anih ming te rhoeng rhoe rhoeng saeh. Namtom boeih khaw anih rhang neh a yoethen uh saeh lamtah anih te uem uh saeh.
May his fame live forever, may it last as long as the sun. May all nations be blessed through him, and may they praise him.
18 Amah rhoerhoe loh khobaerhambae aka saii Israel Pathen, BOEIPA Pathen a yoethen pai saeh.
Praise the Lord God, the God of Israel, who is the only one who can do such fantastic things!
19 Amah kah thangpomnah ming khaw kumhal ah a yoethen pai tih, diklai pum he amah thangpomnah loh khuk saeh. Amen phoeiah Amen.
Praise his wonderful nature forever! May the whole world be full of his glory! Amen and amen!
20 Jesse capa David kah thangthuinah rhoek tah cup coeng.
(This is the end of the psalms of David, son of Jesse.)
