La Bu 122

1 Yahweh Pakai hou inn ah cheuhite tia kakom a asei u chun keima kakipahlheh jengin ahi.

I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Adonai’s house!”

2 Vo Jerusalem tuhin keiho nakelkot sung langah kadingtao ve.

Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem [City of peace];

3 Jerusalem hi dettah'a kisa khopi ahin apal jonghi detchetna kigenbitna ahi.

Jerusalem [City of peace], that is built as a city that is compact together;

4 Yahweh Pakai mite Israel phungho jousen hicheahi kintheng bolla ahungnao ahi. Israelte chonna dan dungjui a Yahweh Pakai kom a thangvahna pedinga ahungnao ahi.

where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to a testimony for Israel [God prevails], yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to Adonai’s name.

5 Hichea hin lengte thutanna laltouna hochu aum in David chilhah ho laltouna ahi.

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David [Beloved]’s house.

6 Jerusalem a cham lenna din taovun, hiche khopi ngailu jouse khangtouhen.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem [City of peace]. Those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· you will prosper.

7 Vo Jerusalem, nakulpi sunga chamleng hen chuleh nakhopi sung khangtou hen.

Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

8 Kainsung mite leh kagol kapaite khohsahna in keiman Jerusalem ah “Nanga chamna umhen” kati.

For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”

9 Yahweh Pakai, iPathen'u insung khohsah na'in, O Jerusalem nang dinga aphapen chu kahol ahi.

For the sake of the house of Yahweh Eloheikhem [Yahweh our God], I will seek your good.