Tingtoeng 97
1 BOEIPA he a manghai coeng dongah diklai loh omngaih saeh lamtah langdai puei loh a kohoe uh saeh.
Yahweh is the king! I want [everyone on] the earth to be glad/happy, and the [people who live on] the islands in the oceans to [also] rejoice [about that!]
2 Cingmai neh yinnah loh a kaepvai ah a vael tih a ngolkhoel hmuen ah duengnah neh tiktamnah om.
There are very dark clouds around him [to hide him]; he rules [MTY] righteously/justly and fairly.
3 Amah hmai ah hmai cet tih a rhal kah vaepvai te a hlawp.
He [sends] fire in front of him, and he completely burns all his enemies in that fire.
4 Amah kah khopha a phaa vaengah lunglai loh a hmuh tih diklai khaw thuen.
All around the world he causes lightning to flash; [people on] the earth see it, and it causes them to [be afraid and] tremble.
5 Tlang rhoek te BOEIPA hmai ah, diklai pum loh Boeipa hmai ah khoirhat bangla yut.
The mountains/hills melt like wax in front of Yahweh, the one who is the Lord, [who rules] over all the earth.
6 BOEIPA kah duengnah te vaan loh a doek tih a thangpomnah te pilnam cungkuem loh a hmuh uh.
The [angels in] [MTY] heaven proclaim that he acts righteously, and all the people-groups see 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.
Everyone who worships idols should be ashamed; all those who are proud of their false gods [should realize that their gods are useless], [It is as though] all those gods bow down [to worship] Yahweh.
8 BOEIPA nang kah laitloeknah te a yaak vaengah Zion loh a kohoe tih Judah nu rhoek khaw omngaih uh.
[The people] [MTY] of Jerusalem hear [about Yahweh] and are glad/happy, and [people in the other] [MTY] cities in Judah [also] rejoice, because Yahweh judges [and punishes wicked people].
9 BOEIPA nang tah diklai boeih soah Khohni la na om dongah pathen tloe rhoek boeih lakah bahoeng na pomsang.
Yahweh is the supreme [king] over all the earth; he has very great power, and all the [other] gods have no power at all.
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.
Yahweh loves those who hate what [people do that] is evil; he protects the lives of his people, and he rescues them when the wicked [people try to harm them].
11 Aka dueng ham vangnah, lungbuei aka thuem ham khaw kohoenah he cuen.
His light shines on righteous [people]; he causes those who are righteous to rejoice.
12 Aka dueng rhoek BOEIPA ah kohoe sak uh lamtah a hmuencim poekkoepnah te uem uh.
You righteous [people], rejoice about what Yahweh [has done], and thank him, our holy God!
