La Bu 90
1 Yahweh Pakai, akhang khanga nangmahi kachennao inn nahijenge!
Lord, you have always (been [like] a home for us/protected us) [MET].
2 Moul le lhang ho pen masang, vannoi le leiset hi natundoh masangin, thiljoue kipat a pat ajo na chen in jong, nang ma Elohim Pathen nahijing e.
Before you created the mountains, before you formed the earth and everything that is in it, you were eternally God, and you will be God forever.
3 Nangin mihemhi anahina masa-a kile kitding'in nasollin leivui nalesosah kitjin ahi.
[When people die], you cause their corpses to become soil again; you change their corpses to become dirt like [the first man] was created from.
4 Nangdin Kum sangkhat jeng jonghi achejing tunikho bangbep ahin, jan phat chomcha tobang bou ahi.
When you (consider/think about) time, 1,000 years are [as short as] [SIM] one day which passes; [you consider that] [HYP] they are as short as a few hours in the night.
5 Nangin twisoh bangin neilhohmang jiuvin mang sangin asot jodeh poi. Keihohi hampa jingkah langa hung pahdoh tobang bou kahiuve.
You cause people suddenly to die [MET]; they [live only a short time], like a dream lasts only a short time. They are like grass/weeds [SIM] that grow up.
6 Hichu akhangdoh loijin ahinla nilhah langle agop lhajin athijitai.
In the morning [DOU] the grass sprouts and grows well, but in the evening it dries up and (completely withers/dies).
7 Keihohi nangma lunghan nan eisumang jitauvin chuleh nalung satnan eikichatsah'un ahi.
[Similarly], [because of the sins that we have committed], you become angry with us; you terrify us and then you destroy us.
8 Nangin kachonsetnao namasangah natahlang jin ahi, aguh a kachonset nauhi nakilandoh sahjin ahi.
[It is as though] you place our sins in front of you, you spread out even our secret sins where you can see them.
9 Nalungsat na noi a higjing kahinkhou ahin, kakumkhou jong lungsat nan abeiloi jitai.
Because you are angry with us, you cause our lives to end; the years that we live pass as quickly as a sigh does.
10 Kei hohi kum 70 hingding bep kahiuvin, kahat tah'uleh kum 80 bep hingding kahiuve, ahinla hiche sunga chun natna le boina bou ahin; amang loiji taovin, chule keiho kaleng mang taove.
People live for only 70 years; but if they are strong, some of them live for 80 years. But even during good years we have much pain and troubles; our lives soon end, and we die [EUP].
11 Nalunghanna thahat koiham ahe thei dingah? Naging a nalungsat khohje gelkhoh a koi ham?
No one [RHQ] has fully experienced the powerful things you can do to them when you are angry with them, and people are not afraid that you will greatly punish them because of your being angry with them.
12 Kachih theina diuvin kahinkhou chomdan hi neihetsah taovin.
So teach/help us to realize that we live for only a short time in order that we may [use our time] wisely.
13 O Yahweh Pakai, kaheng lam uva hung kile kit tan! Itihchan neikho ngai diu hitam?
Yahweh, how long [will you be angry with us]? Pity us who serve you.
14 Jingkah seh le nalungset longlou chun kalungthim kipasah in, chutile kahinkhou lhumkei a navah choi la kasha jing diu ahi.
Each morning show us that your faithfully loving us is enough for us in order that we may shout joyfully and be happy for the rest of our lives.
15 Hesoh genthei kana thoh hou chuga kon in lunglhai na themkhat beh nei peu vin! Kakhoisat nao kumho jong kipana neisoh doh peh un.
Cause us to now be as happy for as many years as you (afflicted us/caused us to be sad) and we experienced troubles.
16 Nasohte hi nathilbol kidangtah hochu neimusah'un; kachilhah teuvin nathaneina loupitah chu mu uhen.
Enable us to see the [great] things that you do and enable our descendants to [also] see your glorious power.
17 Chuteng Yahweh Pakai ka Pathen Elohim un namalsom nauchu eimu sah uhen lang katohna jouseuvah lolhinna eipetao hen. Henge, katoh gao neiso peh un.
Lord, our God, give us your blessings and enable us to be successful; yes, cause us to be successful in [everything] that we do [DOU]!
