Sam 146
1 Kathutkung: Panuekhoeh BAWIPA teh pholen awh. Oe ka hringnae BAWIPA hah pholen haw.
Praise Yahweh! With my whole inner being I will praise Yahweh.
2 Kai teh, kahring lahun nah BAWIPA ka pholen han. Ka hringyung thung ka Cathut teh la sak hoi ka pholen han.
I will praise Yahweh as long as I am alive; I will sing to praise my God for [the rest of] my life.
3 Bawinaw hoi na ka rungngang thai hoeh e taminaw hah kâuep awh hanh.
[You people], do not trust in your leaders; do not trust humans because they cannot save/rescue you [from your difficulties/problems].
4 Ahnimae muitha a tâco toteh, talai lah doeh a ban awh. Hatnah hnin vah, ahnimae pouknae pueng teh be a rawk pouh.
And when they die, their corpses [decay and] become soil again. After they die, they can no longer do the things that they planned to do.
5 Jakop e Cathut hah na kabawmkung lah kaawm sak e, amae Cathut ka ngaihawi e teh, a yaw ahawi.
But those whose helper is the God whom Jacob [worshiped] are happy. The one whom they confidently expect [to help them] is Yahweh, their God.
6 Hote Cathut ni kalvan, talai, tuipui, hoi hetnaw dawk kaawm e naw pueng hah a sak.
He is the one who created heaven and the earth and the oceans and all [the creatures] that are in them. He always does what he has promised to do.
7 Rektap lah kaawmnaw hanelah, lawk a ceng pouh teh, a von kahlamnaw rawca a poe. BAWIPA ni thongkabawtnaw a hlout sak.
He decides matters fairly for those who are (treated unfairly/oppressed), and he provides food for those who are hungry. He frees those who are in prison.
8 BAWIPA ni mitdawnnaw mit a hmu sak. BAWIPA ni katabutnaw hah a loungouk sak teh, tamikalannaw hah a lungpataw.
Yahweh enables those who are blind to see again. He lifts up those who have fallen down. He loves righteous [people].
9 BAWIPA ni Jentelnaw hah a khetyawt teh, naranaw hoi lahmainunaw hah a kabawp. Tamikathoutnaw e lamthung teh, a rawk sak.
Yahweh takes care of those from other countries who live in our land, and he helps widows and orphans. But he gets rid of wicked [people].
10 BAWIPA ni a yungyoe a uk han. Oe Zion na Cathut ni catounnaw totouh a uk han. Hallelujah.
Yahweh will [continue to] be our king forever; you people of Israel, your God will rule forever! Praise Yahweh!
