La Bu 97
1 Pakai hi leng ahi! Vannoi mite kipah hen! Twikhanglen akimvelle agamla penna um miho jong kipah uhen.
The Lord is king, let the earth rejoice: let her many isles be glad.
2 Amahi meilhang thim in atomin, chonphatna le thudih chu alaltouna khombul ahi.
Clouds and darkness are round about him, justice and right are the base of his throne.
3 Amasang ah meikong aleng’in akidoupi ho ahallih gamin ahi.
Fire goes before him, and blazes around his steps,
4 Akolphe vah'in vannoi leiset asalvah’in ahi. Leiset in amun akithing thingin ahi.
his lightnings illumine the world: the earth quakes at the sight.
5 Molle lhangjong Pakai masanga khoilu bangin ajunlha jengin ahi. Leiset pumpi Pakai masanga hitiahi thil soh-a ahi.
Mountains melt like wax before the Lord of all the earth.
6 Vanhon adih nale akitahna aphongdoh’in namtin’in aloupina amu’uvin ahi.
The heavens proclaim his justice, all nations behold his glory.
7 Milim semthu doihou ho jouse, pannabei semthu pathen kiletsahpi hojouse jumle jachat athoh’un ahi, ajeh chu semthu pathen hojouse a-anga kun teidiu ahi.
Shamed are all image-worshippers, who make a boast of their idols. All the gods bow before him.
8 Jerusale in ajauvin akipah un chuleh Judah khopiho jouse jong athanom’un ahi. Ajeh chu O Pakai nangma thudih nahi.
Zion is glad at the tidings, the towns of Judah rejoice because of your judgments, Lord.
9 Nangma hi O Pakai vannoi leisetna athupipen nahin, semthu pathenho jouse chunga dopsang’in naumin ahi.
For you are most high over all the earth, greatly exalted above all gods.
10 Nangho Pakai ngailuhon thilse nahot bollun ahi. Aman ami chonphate ahinkho-u ahuhdohjin ahi, chuleh miphalouho thaneina a kon in ahuhdohjin ahi.
The Lord loves those who hate evil, he guards the lives of the faithful: from the hand of the wicked he saves them.
11 Michonpha ho vah-in asalvah’in, chuleh milungdih ho akipah jiuvin ahi.
Light arises for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
12 Koi hileh michonpha ho jouse kipah henlang amintheng chu thangvah’u hen!
Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous: give thanks to his holy name.
