La Bu 121

1 Keima kadah'in thinglhanglam kavei, hichea kon a khu eipanpi hung hintem?

A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?

2 Vanle lei sem pa Paka a kon a eipanpi hung ahi.

My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

3 Aman nangma nakipalsah louding; nachingpa chu ihmu louding ahi.

He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.

4 Tahbeh'in Israel chingpa chu itihchan hijongleh ihmu lhulou ding ahilouleh ihmu louding ahi.

Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

5 Yahweh Pakai amatah chu nachingpa ahi! Ama nakom a ading jingin nahoidohna lim in apang jinge.

The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.

6 Sun leh nisan nasangpeh pontin, janleh lhavah injong nasubeipon te.

The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.

7 Yahweh Pakai in thilse jousea nahoidohsah in tin nahinkho chingjing nante.

The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul.

8 Yahweh Pakai in tuapat tonsot gei in navai kondoh leh nahung vailhun in nachingjing tahen.

The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.