Thempu Dan 18
1 Pakai, Pathen in Mose henga hiti hin thu aseipeh in,
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
2 Israel chate henga seipeh inlang, Keima hi nangho Pakai, na Pathen u-chu kahi, ati.
Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: I am the Lord your God.
3 Nang hon na bonchauva masanga Egypt gamsunga, nachen laiyuva nachonna bang un, Keiman kahinpui lutna Canaan gam'a vang nachon louhel diu ahi. Amaho chonna dan jouse hi najui lou diu ahi.
You shall not do according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelt: neither shall you act according to the manner of the country of Chanaan, into which I will bring you, nor shall you walk in their ordinances.
4 Nanghon na bonchauva keima chonna dan jeng nanit diu, nunle khan tohthoa keima chonna dan aboncha najui diu ahi. Ajeh chu keima nang ho Pakai leh Pathen kahi.
You shall do my judgments, and shall observe my precepts, and shall walk in them. I am the Lord your God.
5 Hijeh chun nabonchauva keima chondan jouse le chonna dan aboncha, nun le khan tohthoa nanit jing diu ahi, hichu nit ding chua kona hinna ahiye, ajeh chu keima Pakai chu kahi.
Keep my laws and my judgments, which if a man do, he shall live in them. I am the Lord.
6 Nangho jouse leh pasal kiti phot in aki naipi ainko ham chu, ajotlut a anih ahopeh louhel ding ahi. Pakai le Pathen keima kaum jing e.
No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord.
7 Nanu sagoh keoham, napa delchen nasut peh thei louhel ding, nanu nih chen le sil jong naho peh thei louhel ding ahi; ajeh chu ama nahingnu ahin, nangman anih chu naho peh louhel ding ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother: she is thy mother, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
8 Napa jinu nih chen jong naho lou ding, hichu nabol khah ngai ngai leh napa delchen nasut tobang ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s wife: for it is the nakedness of thy father.
9 Napa akona na numei channu hihen, nanu akona numei chanu hi jongleh, hiche na sopi numei chu insung akona peng hihen kholgama kona peng hijong leh, anih naho peh louhel ding ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother, whether born at home or abroad.
10 Na chapate chanu, na tunu te ham khat chu anih na hopeh louhel ding ahi; ajeh chu na tute nihchen na hodoh peh chu nangma le nangmaa kihoh doh peh tobang nahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or thy daughter’s daughter: because it is thy own nakedness.
11 Nangman napa jinu chanu ham, napa akona hungpeng numei chu anih naho peh louhel ding ahi, hiche nu chu na sopinu ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, whom she bore to thy father, and who is thy sister.
12 Nangman napa sopi numei jeng jong anih na hodoh peh louhel ding ahi, hiche nu chu napa dings sopi kinai cha ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: because she is the flesh of thy father.
13 Nanu sopi numei jong anih nahopeh thei louhel ding, nanu akona asopi numei akinai picha ahibouve.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: because she is thy mother’s flesh.
14 Napa sopipa delchen jong nalhep peh lou ding, ajinu jong nanailut thei lou ding ahi, ajeh chu nang dia nanu ngahnu ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity.
15 Namou nu jeng jong anih na hodoh lou ding ahi, ajeh chu amanu hi nangma chapa dia ajinu ahin, anih na hodoh thei louhel ding ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: because she is thy son’s wife, neither shalt thou discover her shame.
16 Na sopipa jinu nih jong na hodoh peh thei lou ding, ajeh chu amanu chu na sopipa nabolna tobang bang hi ding ahi.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: because it is the nakedness of thy brother.
17 Numei khat chu anih na hodoh pehtah jong leh, achanu chu anih na hopeh louhel ding ahi; chule hiche numei nu chapa le chanu hihen achanu hijong leh, anih hodoh dia na kipui thei lou ding, amaho cheng chu nangdia na kinaipi tikhat nahiuvin, hichu nabol khah tah leh gitlounaa chon chu na hitai.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy wife and her daughter. Thou shalt not take her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter, to discover her shame: because they are her flesh, and such copulation is incest.
18 Chule numei khat chu asopinu dam lai sung sea, asopinu chu anih hodoh peh dia napui thei louhel ding ahi.
Thou shalt not take thy wife’s sister for a harlot, to rival her, neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living.
19 Numei chu a thinei pet a na nai lut a anih na hopeh lou hel ding ahiye.
Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers, neither shalt thou uncover her nakedness.
20 Nangman kiphal theng tah dana na in hengpa jinu chu luppi ding lung na vop lou hel ding, amanu chutoh chonset a na lhalut a na kisuh boh thei lou ding ahi.
Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour’s wife, nor be defiled with mingling of seed.
21 Na chate khat a khat cha jong meiya govam ding chule Molech adia na todoh lou hel ding, hiche hoa kona chu na Pakai le Pathen min nasuh thang theilou ding ahi, ajeh chu keima Pathen kahi.
Thou shalt not give any of thy seed to be consecrated to the idol Moloch, nor defile the name of thy God: I am the Lord.
22 Pasal hi numei tobang banga na luppi thei louhel ding, hichu thet umtah thil bol ahi.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind as with womankind, because it is an abomination.
23 Kiphal theng tah dana gancha nanai lut a na luppi lou hel ding ahi, hitobang chu chonset ahibouve, numei jeng jong kiphal thengtah a gancha angsunga kona kido louhel ding ahi, hichu conset lah a gitlouna lenpen khat ahi.
Thou shalt not copulate with any beast, neither shalt thou be defiled with it. A woman shall not lie down to a beast, nor copulate with it: because it is a heinous crime.
24 Hichengsea kon hin nangho chonset a lhalut hihhel un, ajeh chu keima tah in nang ho masang a namtin vaipi kadohna chu hitobanga ana chonset khah jih-u ahi.
Defile not yourselves with any of these things with which all the nations have been defiled, which I will cast out before you,
25 Hitia chu gamle leiset jong ana suhboh uva ahitai; hichea kona chu themmo channa talent kamat sah ahin, hitobanga chu agam leiset a cheng mite jouse jong acham loua kitol mang ahitauve.
And with which the land is defiled: the abominations of which I will visit, that it may vomit out its inhabitants.
26 Nanghon nabonchauva keima chonna dan ngai le ka chonna jouse hi nit soh keiyun; agama cheng hihen ahilouleh, nalah uva kona hung kholjin hijong leh, hitia thet umtah thil ho hi khat a khat cha jong nabol thei louhel diu ahi.
Keep ye my ordinances and my judgments, and do not any of these abominations: neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you.
27 Ajeh chu thil thet umtah hicheng jouse hi, nang ho masanga cheng mite nana bolu ahitan; hiti chun agam jeng jong ana suboh tauvin ahi.
For all these detestable things the inhabitants of the land have done, that; were before you, and have defiled it.
28 Tun nanghon agam hi suboh kit leuchun, nangho masanga ana cheng namtin vaipi te bang banga chu nache doh jeng diu ahi.
Beware then, lest in like manner, it vomit you also out, if you do the like things, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
29 Koihi jongleh hitobang thil thet umtah'a kona chonkha aum ngai ngai leh, hitobang bol kha mihem chu nang ho jouse lah akona pampeiya um jeng ding ahi.
Every soul that shall commit any of these abominations, shall perish from the midst of his people.
30 Keima thupeh hi nanit jeng diu, namasang uva mite nana bolsau thet umtah chondan chengse hi, nabol louhel diu ahi, hichea kon chun kisuboh hihhel un, Keima hi nangho Pakai le na Pathen u-kahi, ati.
Keep my commandments. Do not the things which they have done, that have been before you, and be not defiled therein. I am the Lord your God.
