La Bu 149

1 Yahweh Pakai chu thangvah'un! Yahweh Pakai vahchoina lathah sauvin. Tahsan chate kikhopna ah avahchoila sauvin.

Praise the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful ones.

2 O Israel nasempa chunga kipah'in, O Jerusalem mipite, na lengpau chungah kipah'un.

Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the people of Zion be joyful in their King.

3 Khongpi gintoh semjang saito thon lampum pum'in Aminchu vahchoijun,

Let them praise his name in the dance. Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp.

4 Ajeh chu amite chungah akipah'in, mi nun nem te chu jana lallukhuh akhupeh tai.

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

5 Elohim Pathen chate chu hitobang jana achanjeh'un, jankhovah'in avahchoila sauhen,

Let the faithful ones rejoice in glory. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

6 Akhut'in chemjam hemtah kichoiyu henlang, akamsunguuvah kipah tah'in Elohim Pathen thangvah la sauhen.

May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

7 Chitin namtin ho chunga aphulah theina diuleh, namtin chunga engbolna apehtheina diuvin,

To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

8 alengteu thihkhao kola akihen'uva, chuleh alamkaiteu thihkhaova akikan theina diuvin,

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 achunguva thu kitanna dungjuija akitohdohna dingin. Hichehi Elohim Pathen chate chan loupitah achannao chu ahi. Yahweh Pakai chu thangvah'in umhen!

to execute on them the written judgment. All his faithful ones have this honor. Praise the LORD.