< Tingtoeng 148 >
1 BOEIPA thangthen sak. BOEIPA te vaan lamloh thangthen sak, amah te hmuensang ah thangthen sak.
PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
2 A puencawn boeih loh amah te thangthen uh. A caempuei khuikah a caempuei boeih loh amah te thangthen uh.
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
3 Khomik neh hla loh amah te thangthen lah. Vangnah aisi boeih loh amah te thangthen lah.
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
4 Vaan phoeikah vaan, vaan dong sokah tui rhoek loh amah te thangthen uh.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
5 Amah loh a uen tih a suen dongah BOEIPA ming te thangthen saeh.
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
6 Te rhoek kumhal duela a cak sak yoeyah dongah oltlueh he a paek phoeiah tah khum mahpawh.
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
7 Diklai lamkah tuihnam rhoek neh tuidung boeih loh BOEIPA te thangthen lah.
Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
8 Hmai neh rhael, vuelsong neh tuikhu, hlipuei khohli loh a ol a vai.
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
9 Tlang neh som boeih, thing thaih neh lamphai thing boeih,
Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
10 mulhing neh rhamsa boeih, rhulcai neh phae aka khueh vaa boeih,
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
11 diklai manghai rhoek neh namtu rhoek boeih, mangpa rhoek neh diklai laitloek boeih,
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
12 tongpang rhoek neh oila rhoek khaw, patong rhoek neh camoe rhoek loh BOEIPA ming te thangthen saeh.
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
13 Diklai hman neh vaan kah a mueithennah ham amah long ni a ming a pomdoep.
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
14 Te dongah a pilnam kah ki, a hlangcim boeih neh a hui pilnam Israel ca rhoek kah koehnah te a pomsang coeng. BOEIPA te thangthen uh.
He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the Lord.