< Tingtoeng 108 >
1 David kah Tingtoeng laa Pathen aw ka lungbuei cikngae la ka hlai vetih ka thangpomnah nen khaw ka tingtoeng ni.
A Song, a Psalm of David. Prepared is my heart, O God, I sing, yea, I sing praise, also my honour.
2 Thangp a neh rhotoeng haenghang lamtah khopo ah kai ka haeng lah eh.
Awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the dawn.
3 Pilnam rhoek lakliah BOEIPA namah te kan uem saeh lamtah, namtu pawt taengah nang kan tingtoeng eh.
I thank Thee among peoples, O Jehovah, And I praise Thee among the nations.
4 Na sitlohnah tah vaan lakah sang tih, na oltak loh khomong khaw a puet.
For great above the heavens [is] Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.
5 Pathen tah vaan ah, na thangpomnah te diklai pum ah pomsang pai saeh.
Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour.
6 Na lungnah rhoek te pumcum uh van saeh. Na bantang kut neh khang lamtah, kai n'doo lah.
That Thy beloved ones may be delivered, Save [with] Thy right hand, and answer us.
7 Pathen loh a hmuencim lamkah, “Ka sundaep vetih, Shekhem te ka boe phoeiah Sukkoth kol ka suem ni.
God hath spoken in His holiness: I exult, I apportion Shechem, And the valley of Succoth I measure,
8 Gilead he kai kah tih, Manasseh khaw kai kah. Ephraim khaw ka lu ham lunghim tih, Judah khaw ka taem ni.
Mine [is] Gilead, mine [is] Manasseh, And Ephraim [is] the strength of my head, Judah [is] my lawgiver,
9 Moab tah kai kah tuihluknah am ni. Edom soah ka khokhom ka voeih tih, Philistia te ka yuhui thil.
Moab [is] a pot for my washing, Upon Edom I cast my shoe, Over Philistia I shout habitually.
10 Hmuencak khopuei la ulong kai n'khuen eh? Edom la ulong kai m'mawt eh?,” a ti.
Who doth bring me in to the fenced city? Who hath led me unto Edom?
11 Pathen nang loh kaimih nan hlahpham pawt tih, Pathen namah te kaimih kah caempuei rhoek taengla na pawk moenih a?
Hast not Thou, O God, cast us off? And Thou goest not out, O God, with our hosts!
12 Hlang kah loeihnah he a poeyoek. Te dongah rhal taengah khaw, kaimih he bomnah m'pae lah.
Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the salvation of man.
13 Pathen neh caem ka tloek uh vetih, ka rhal ka suntlae ni.
In God we do mightily, And He doth tread down our adversaries!