< Tingtoeng 97 >
1 BOEIPA he a manghai coeng dongah diklai loh omngaih saeh lamtah langdai puei loh a kohoe uh saeh.
The Lord reigns! Let the earth be glad, and distant lands be full of joy!
2 Cingmai neh yinnah loh a kaepvai ah a vael tih a ngolkhoel hmuen ah duengnah neh tiktamnah om.
He is surrounded by clouds and thick darkness; his throne is founded on justice and right.
3 Amah hmai ah hmai cet tih a rhal kah vaepvai te a hlawp.
Flames proceed him, burning up his enemies on every side.
4 Amah kah khopha a phaa vaengah lunglai loh a hmuh tih diklai khaw thuen.
His flashes of lightning light up the world; the earth watches and trembles.
5 Tlang rhoek te BOEIPA hmai ah, diklai pum loh Boeipa hmai ah khoirhat bangla yut.
The mountains melt like wax in the presence of the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth.
6 BOEIPA kah duengnah te vaan loh a doek tih a thangpomnah te pilnam cungkuem loh a hmuh uh.
The heavens proclaim his goodness; everyone sees his glory.
7 Mueithuk taengah tho aka thueng tih a honghi dongah aka yan uh boeih neh pathen tloe rhoek taengah aka bakop rhoek boeih te yahpok uh saeh.
All those who worship idols are humiliated, those who are proud of their idols—for all “gods” bow down before him.
8 BOEIPA nang kah laitloeknah te a yaak vaengah Zion loh a kohoe tih Judah nu rhoek khaw omngaih uh.
Jerusalem hears this and celebrates; all the towns of Judah are happy because of your judgments, Lord.
9 BOEIPA nang tah diklai boeih soah Khohni la na om dongah pathen tloe rhoek boeih lakah bahoeng na pomsang.
For you, Lord, are the highest of all, ruling over the whole earth; your position is far above any other god.
10 BOEIPA aka lungnah rhoek loh boethae te hnoel uh. A hinglu te a cim la aka ngaithuen tah halang rhoek kut khui lamkah khaw BOEIPA loh a huul.
You who love the Lord, hate evil! He protects the lives of those who are faithful to him, and saves them from the power of wicked people.
11 Aka dueng ham vangnah, lungbuei aka thuem ham khaw kohoenah he cuen.
Light shines on those who do good, giving joy to those who live right.
12 Aka dueng rhoek BOEIPA ah kohoe sak uh lamtah a hmuencim poekkoepnah te uem uh.
Be happy in the Lord, you who do right, and thank him for his holy nature!