< Sam 121 >
1 Kathutkung: Panuekhoeh, tami tangawn ni Hezekiah a ti awh Kabawpnae teh nâhoi maw a tho han ka titeh, monnaw koelah ka khet.
A song of ascents. I will lift up my eyes to the mountains. O whence shall help for me come?
2 Kalvan hoi talai kasakkung BAWIPA koehoi doeh a tho.
From the Lord comes help to me the creator of heaven and earth.
3 Bawipa ni na khok tâlaw sak hoeh. Nang khenyawnkung teh ngâm boihoeh.
Your foot he will not let totter: he who guards you will not sleep.
4 Atangcalah Isarelnaw khenyawnkung Ahni teh ngâm boihoeh, ip hai ip boihoeh.
The guardian of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
5 BAWIPA ni nang teh, na khetyawt. BAWIPA teh, aranglae tâhlip, na kângue e doeh.
The Lord is he who guards you your shelter upon your right hand.
6 Khodai vah kanî, karum vah thapa ni runae na poe mahoeh.
The sun by day shall not strike you, nor the moon by night.
7 BAWIPA ni runae pueng thung hoi na khetyawt han, na hringnae hai a khetyawt han.
From all evil the Lord will guard you, he will guard your life.
8 BAWIPA ni, na ceinae, na thonae pueng hah atuhoi pout laipalah, a khetyawt han.
The Lord will guard your going and coming from now and for evermore.