< Sam 148 >

1 Kathutkung: Panuekhoeh BAWIPA teh pholen awh. BAWIPA hah kalvan hoi pholen awh. A rasang poungnae koe pholen awh.
Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise ye him in the high places.
2 A kalvantaminaw pueng ama teh pholen awh. Rasahu pueng ama teh pholen awh.
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
3 Kanî hoi thapa naw ama teh pholen awh. Ka ang e âsinaw pueng ama teh pholen awh.
Praise ye him, O sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars and light.
4 Karasangpoung e kalvannaw hoi, kalvannaw lathueng kaawm e tuinaw ama teh pholen awh.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens: and let all the waters that are above the heavens
5 Hotnaw pueng teh BAWIPA e kâ lahoi sak e lah ao awh dawkvah, a min teh pholen awh.
Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.
6 Ama ni hotnaw pueng teh pou acak sak teh kahmat thai hoeh e phung hah a poe.
He hath established them for ever, and for ages of ages: he hath made a decree, and it shall not pass away.
7 Adungpoungnae koe kaawm e naw hoi khoruinaw
Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all ye deeps:
8 hmai hoi roun, tadamtui hoi a kahû, a lawk patetlah kâroe e kahlî,
Fire, hail, snow, ice, stormy winds which fulfill his word:
9 monnaw hoi monrui pueng, thingthai rompo hoi sidarkung pueng,
Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars:
10 moithang ka matheng hoi saring ka mawng pueng, vonpui hoi kâva e hoi kamleng e tava pueng,
Beasts and all cattle: serpents and feathered fowls:
11 talai van e siangpahrangnaw hoi tami pueng, kacuenaw hoi ukkung khobawi pueng,
Kings of the earth and all people: princes and all judges of the earth:
12 thoundounnaw hoi tanglanaw pueng, matawngnaw hoi camonaw pueng, BAWIPA teh talai van hoi pholen awh.
Young men and maidens: let the old with the younger, praise the name of the Lord:
13 A min dueng doeh ka taluepoung, a bawilennae teh talai hoi kalvan lathueng ao dawkvah, BAWIPA min teh pholen awh.
For his name alone is exalted.
14 A taminaw e ki teh a tawm pouh dawkvah, ateng kaawm e taminaw, a tami Isarelnaw e pholen lah kaawm e tamikathoungnaw ni pholen e lah na o. Hallelujah.
The praise of him is above heaven and earth: and he hath exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his saints: to the children of Israel, a people approaching to him. Alleluia.

< Sam 148 >