La Bu 129

1 Kakhangdonlai a pat in kagalmiten eihin bolseuvin ahi. Israel pumpin hichehi velsei uhen.

A song of ascents. “Sore have they vexed me from youth” thus let Israel say

2 Kakhangdonlai a pat in kagalmiten eihin bolseuvin ahi, ahinla amahon khatveicha eijoukha pouvin ahi.

“Sore have they vexed me from youth, but they have not prevailed against me.

3 Katungtun hi maha adiptauvin, loukhoipan lou akhoi chehlah lahtoh abahsah jengun ahi.

“The ploughers ploughed on my back, they made their furrows long.

4 Ahinla Yahweh Pakai chu aphatjeh'in miphalouhon khaova eikan nao eisutlhap peh tan ahi.

But the Lord, who is righteous, has cut the cords of the wicked.”

5 Koi hileh Jerusalem hot leh deimoa bolho jouse chu jumthet in ki nunglekit'u henlang lhuhpiu hen.

Let all who are haters of Zion be put to shame and defeated.

6 Amahohi pannabei inchung vum a hampa kehtobang, akhan kilhit masanga goplha tobang hiuhen.

May they be as the grass on the house-top, which withers before it shoots up;

7 Chang-at hon anotthap'u, chuleh chang kanhon adeimou hihen, chuleh hichelang hopa jousen, “Nachunguva Yahweh Pakai phattheiboh umhen keihon Yahweh Pakai mi in phatthei kahinboh uve” tin seihihbeh'u hen.

which fills not the arms of the reaper, nor the lap of the binder of sheaves

8 Yahweh Pakai in phatthei na boh hen, Yahweh Pakai min in nang ma phatthei ka boh uve, chule nang man na lam jot na chun hichi mi ho chun phatthei na chu sutang jou pou vin te.

whereof no one says as they pass, “The blessing of God be upon you.” In the name of the Lord we bless you.