< Saam 148 >
1 Bawipa taw kyihcah lah uh. Khan nakawng Bawipa ce kyihcah unawh, sawsang soeih awh Bawipa ce kyihcah lah uh.
Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
2 Ak khan ceityihkhqi boeih aw, amah ce kyihcah lah uh.
Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
3 Khawmik ingkaw pihla aw, amah ce kyihcah lah, nangmih aihchi ak ngaihkhqi boeih aw, amah ce kyihcah lah uh.
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
4 Nangmih khan ak sangkhqi aw, amah ce kyihcah lah uh.
Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.
5 Bawipang ming ce kyihcah lah u seh, kawtih amah ing awi pe nawh ik-oeih a sai na awm hy.
Let them praise Yahweh’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
6 Cekkhqi ce amah a hun boeih awh kumqui dyna tahy, amak khum thai awipeek ce cekkhqi venawh pehy.
He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
7 Khawmdek awhkawng Bawipa ce kyihcah lah uh, nangmih tuicunli khui awhkaw a sai ik-oeih ak bau soeih khqi ingkaw tuihdungkhqi aw,
Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,
8 khawkphla ingkaw kqeek khqi, vyl ingkaw cingmaikhqi, ak awipeek ak ngai khawhli,
lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,
9 nangmih tlangkhqi ingkaw cungkhqi, ak thaih kawi thingkhqi ingkaw sidar thingkhqi,
mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
10 kqawng qamsakhqi ingkaw khqinkhqi, qamsa ak zawikhqi ingkaw ak ding phakhqi,
wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,
11 khawmdek awhkaw sangpahrangkhqi ingkaw phynlum boeih, nangmih boei a cakhqi ingkaw khawmdek ak ukkungkhqi boeih,
kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,
12 cadawngkhqi ingkaw nulakhqi, pacawngkhqi ingkaw naasenkhqi boeih aw, Bawipa ce kyihcah lah uh.
both young men and maidens, old men and children.
13 Cekkhqi ing Bawipang ming ce kyihcah u seh, kawtih anih ang ming doeng ni zoeksang aham a awm; a boeimangnaak taw dek ingkaw khan ak khan awh awm hy.
Let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
14 Anih ing ak thlangkhqi ham kii hak thawh pehy, ak thlangciimkhqi am kyihcahnaak ing, ak kawlung ing ak zoe khet Israelkhqi kyihcahnaak awm sai pehy. Bawipa taw kyihcah uh.
He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!