< Tingtoeng 147 >
1 BOEIPA te thangthen uh. Mamih kah Pathen tingtoeng he then tih koehnah neh naepnoi rhoeprhui pai.
Praise ye the LORD: for [it is] good to sing praises unto our God; for [it is] pleasant; [and] praise is comely.
2 Jerusalem aka thoh BOEIPA loh a heh tih Israel te a calui.
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
3 Lungbuei a rhek rhoek te a hoeih sak tih a hma te a poi pah.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
4 Aisi rhoek ke amah tarhing la a tae tih a ming te rhip a sui.
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by [their] names.
5 Mamih kah Boeipa tah len tih a thadueng khaw yet. A lungcuei te tae lek pawh.
Great [is] our Lord, and of great power: his understanding [is] infinite.
6 Kodo rhoek aka tungaep BOEIPA loh halang rhoek te diklai la a kunyun sak.
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
7 BOEIPA te uemonah neh doo lamtah mamih kah Pathen te rhotoeng neh tingtoeng uh.
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
8 Vaan ke khomai neh a thing tih diklai ham khotlan a hmoel pah dongah tlang ah sulrham a poe sak.
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
9 A pang uh vaengah rhamsa ham neh vangak ca ham a buh a khueh pah.
He giveth to the beast his food, [and] to the young ravens which cry.
10 Marhang kah thayung thamal neh hmae pawt tih, hlang kho dongah khaw aka ngaingaih pawh.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
11 Amah aka rhih so neh a sitlohnah dongah aka ngaiuep ni BOEIPA loh a ngaingaih.
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
12 Aw Jerusalem BOEIPA taengah domyok ti lamtah, aw Zion na Pathen te thangthen laeh.
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
13 Na vongka kah thohkalh te a caang sak tih na kotak kah na ca rhoek te yoethen a paek.
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
14 Na khorhi ah rhoepnah a khueh tih cang tha te nang n'kum sak.
He maketh peace [in] thy borders, [and] filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
15 A olthui te diklai la a tueih tih a ol loh leklek yong.
He sendeth forth his commandment [upon] earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
16 Vuelsong te tumul bangla a haeh tih vueltling te hmaiphu bangla a yaal.
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
17 A rhaelnu te a tham la a lun vaengah a khosik hmai ah unim aka pai thai?
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
18 A ol a tueih vaengah te rhoek yut tih a hil neh a hmuh vaengah tui la cip.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, [and] the waters flow.
19 A ol te a ol bangla Jakob taengah, a oltlueh neh a laitloeknah Israel taengah a phoe sak.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
20 Te te namtom boeih taengah a saii pawt dongah ni laitloeknah te a ming uh pawh. BOEIPA te thangthen uh.
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and [as for his] judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.