< La Bu 4 >
1 Kakou teng neidon but'in, them eichan sah a O Yahweh Pakai; ka lhahsam nikho teng jong le nangman lunglet neipe ji; neikhoton lang kataona neingai peh tei in.
For the music director. A psalm of David, to be accompanied by string instruments. When I call, please answer me, God who vindicates me. When I was hemmed in by troubles, you gave me a way out. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.
2 Vo mihem chapate, nanghohin itihchanpi neisuh jum diu hitam? Itihchan ajehbei a nei thepmosah uva, itihchan pihi jouthu nachepi diu hitam?
How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you love what is worthless and tell lies? (Selah)
3 Ahin nanghon heuvin, Yahweh Pakai in ama gingho Ama ding'in atum'in alhengdoh'e. Yahweh Pakai kakou tengleh Aman ei-donbut teijin ahi.
You should realize that the Lord shows special favor to the faithful. The Lord listens when I call to him.
4 Ki sonlelnan kithing pumin umun, ahin chonset boldaovin; hichu nalupnao muna jong nalungthimu toh gelkhom jinguvin lang umdet jingun.
Be in awe, do not sin. When you rest, reflect on this, and keep quiet! (Selah)
5 Lungthengsel a kilhai naho boljingun chule natahsan nao Yahweh Pakai a koi jingun.
Offer sacrifices with the right attitude. Trust in the Lord.
6 Hiho sanga phajo eimusah thei diu koi ham? tin mitamtah'in seiunte, Yahweh Pakai namaivah achun keiho neihinsu emsel un.
Many say, “Who is going to show us some good?” Lord, may your face shine upon us.
7 Nangman lengpitwi leh changle mim nengchat'a kilamdoh ho kipani sangin, kalungthim nakipasah tai.
The happiness you give me is better than those who have a plentiful harvest of grain and new wine.
8 Keima Nanga dia lungmonga kalup a ka-ihmut ding ahi, Yahweh Pakai nei hoidoh inlang neivengtup in.
I will lie down in peace and sleep, for you, Lord, alone keep me safe.