< 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 hills. Where does my help come from?
2 Kalvan hoi talai kasakkung BAWIPA koehoi doeh a tho.
My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.
3 Bawipa ni na khok tâlaw sak hoeh. Nang khenyawnkung teh ngâm boihoeh.
He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.
4 Atangcalah Isarelnaw khenyawnkung Ahni teh ngâm boihoeh, ip hai ip boihoeh.
Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
5 BAWIPA ni nang teh, na khetyawt. BAWIPA teh, aranglae tâhlip, na kângue e doeh.
Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.
6 Khodai vah kanî, karum vah thapa ni runae na poe mahoeh.
The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
7 BAWIPA ni runae pueng thung hoi na khetyawt han, na hringnae hai a khetyawt han.
Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.
8 BAWIPA ni, na ceinae, na thonae pueng hah atuhoi pout laipalah, a khetyawt han.
Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.