Tingtoeng 48
1 Korah ca rhoek kah tingtoeng laa BOEIPA tah len tih a tlang cim kah Pathen khopuei ah a sang la thangthen ham tueng.
A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness.
2 Diklai pum kah a omthennah hmuensang Zion tlang tah a sakthen pai. Tlangpuei tlanghlaep te Manghai Puei kah khorha la om.
Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
3 Te khopuei kah impuei ah Pathen amah te imsang la ha tueng.
God is known in her palaces as a high fortress.
4 Manghai rhoek loh tuentah uh thae tih tun khong uh ke.
For behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by together;
5 Amih loh a hmuh uh vaengahngaihmang neh let uh tangkhuet tih tamto uh.
They saw, — so they marvelled; they were troubled, they fled in consternation:
6 Amih te thuennah loh cacun bungtloh bangla pahoi a phatawt.
Trembling took hold upon them there; anguish, as of a woman in travail.
7 Khothoeng yilh neh Tarshish sangpho te na phae.
With an east wind thou hast broken the ships of Tarshish.
8 Mamih loh n'yaak uh vanbangla caempuei BOEIPA kah khopuei te m'hmuh uh van coeng. Mamih kah Pathen khopuei te Pathen amah loh kumhal la a thoh ni. (Selah)
As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God doth establish it for ever. (Selah)
9 Na bawkim khui ah Pathen namah kah sitlohnah te ka poek uh.
We have thought, O God, of thy loving-kindness, in the midst of thy temple.
10 Pathen namah ming bangla nang koehnah long khaw kho bawt duela boeih a pha tih na bantang kut ah duengnah soep.
According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.
11 Namah kah laitloeknah dongah Zion tlang loh a kohoe tih Judah nu rhoek khaw omngaih uh.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
12 Zion ke hil lamtah vael lah. A rhaltoengim rhoek te tae lah.
Walk about Zion, and go round about her: count the towers thereof;
13 A rhalmahvong te na lungbuei ah kuem lah. Anih kah impuei te hmailong kah cadilcahma taengah na thui ham khaw hil lah.
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces: that ye may tell it to the generation following.
14 Ba dongah tikoinih tekah Pathen te kumhal ah mamih kah Pathen la om yoeyah. Amah loh duek duela mamih m'hmaithawn bitni.
For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide until death.
