Saam 48
1 Bawipa taw Boeimang na a awm dawngawh, ningnih a kyihcah tyng na awm qoe hy.
A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
2 A sangnaak awh ak leek soeih, khawmdek awmhlynaak na awm hy. Boeimang soeih sangpahrang a khawk bau taw Zaphon tlang a sangnaak soeih Zion tlang amyihna awm hy.
Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King.
3 Khawsa taw amah a im awh awm nawh, amah ce vawngnu na chung qu hy.
God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress.
4 Sangpahrangkhqi ing za qu unawh, cem a qaal na ami ceh haih awh,
For behold, the kings assembled; they all advanced together.
5 Anih ce hu tawk qat unawh cat uhy, kyih doena cen bang uhy.
They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror.
6 Cawh ce thyn ngawng ngawng unawh, nu ca awm tlawh ing a kee amyihna awm uhy.
Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.
7 Khawlaw ben nakaw khawhli ing Tarshish awhkaw lawngkhqi a khup phlet peek amyihna cekkhqi ce hqe hyk ti.
With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
8 Ningmih ing ning zaak amyihna, Boeimang Bawipa ningnih a Khawsa khawk bau khuiawh ni huh hawh amyihna; Khawsa ing khawk bau ce kumqui dyna loet sak hy.
As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever.
9 Aw Khawsa, na bawkim khuiawh, amak dyt thai na lungnaak ce poek unyng.
Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.
10 Aw Khawsa, namah ang ming amyihna nam kyihnaak ing khawmdek a dytnaak pha nawh, nak tang ben kut ce dyngnaak ing be loet hy.
Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
11 Nak awidengnaak awh ce, Zion tlang ing zeel nawh, Juda khawkhqi ing amik kaw zeel hy.
Mount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
12 Zion kqang cet lah, a keng kqang cet nawhtaw, qaltoeng imkhqi ce noet lah,
March around Zion, encircle her, count her towers,
13 Na cadilkhqi venawh nak kqawn peek na qaal a qeh awh dek ak cawhkhqi ingkaw a khawk bau ce toek lah.
consider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation.
14 Ve Khawsa ve ningnih a kumqui Khawsa na awm nawh; a dyt dyna ningnih anik sawi khqi kung na awm kaw.
For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
