< Sam 20 >
1 Kathutkung: Devit Runae hnin dawk BAWIPA ni na pato naseh. Jakop Cathut min lahoi na roum sak naseh.
Unto the end. A Psalm of David. May the Lord hear you in the day of tribulation. May the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
2 Hmuen kathoung koehoi kabawpnae teh tâcawt sak naseh. Zion hoi tha awm sak naseh.
May he send you help from the sanctuary and watch over you from Zion.
3 Na thuengnae pueng na thai pouh naseh. Hmaisawi thuengnae hai dâw naseh.
May he be mindful of all your sacrifices, and may your burnt-offerings be fat.
4 Na ngainae patetlah na poe naseh, na pouknae patetlah kuep sak naseh.
May he grant to you according to your heart, and confirm all your counsels.
5 Na rungngangnae dawk ka konawm awh vaiteh, Cathut min lahoi lukkarei a yap awh han. BAWIPA ni na hei e pueng kuep sak lawiseh.
We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God, we will be magnified.
6 BAWIPA ni satui awi e a rungngang tie atuvah panue awh toe. Kathounge kalvan hoi a rungngangnae aranglae kut, athakaawme hoi na pato han.
May the Lord fulfill all your petitions. Now I know that the Lord has saved his Christ. He will hear him from his holy heaven. The salvation of his right hand is in his power.
7 Atangawn ni leng a kâuep awh teh, atangawn ni marang a kâuep awh. Hatei, kaimouh teh, BAWIPA Cathut min hah pou ka kâuep awh han.
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we will call upon the name of the Lord our God.
8 Ahnimouh teh tabut hoi a rawp awh. Hatei, kaimouh teh ka thaw awh teh, kalancalah ka kangdue awh.
They have been bound, and they have fallen. But we have risen up, and we have been set upright.
9 BAWIPA rungngang haw. Ka kaw toteh siangpahrang ni na pato naseh.
O Lord, save the king, and hear us on the day that we will call upon you.