La Bu 122

1 Pakai hou in ah cheuhite tia kakom a asei u chun keima kakipahlheh jengin ahi.

A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

2 Vo Jerusalem tuhin keiho nakelkot sung langah kadingtao ve.

Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

3 Jerusalem hi dettah’a kisa khopi ahin appal jonghi detchetna kigenbitna ahi.

Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together:

4 Pakai mite Israel phungho jousen hicheahi kintheng bolla ahungnao ahi. Israelte chonna daan dungjui a Pakai kom a thangvahna pedinga ahungnao ahi.

Where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

5 Hichea hin lengte thutanna laltouna hochu aum in David chilhah ho laltouna ahi.

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

6 Jerusale a cham lenna din taovun, hiche khopi ngailu jouse khangtouhen.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

7 Vo Jerusalem, nakulpi sunga chamleng hen chuleh nakhopi sung khangtou hen.

Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

8 Kainsung mite leh kagol kapaite khohsahna in keiman Jerusalem ah “Nanga chamna umhen” kati.

For my brethren and companions’ sake, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

9 Pakai ipathen’u insung khohsahna’in, O Jerusalem nang dinga aphapen chu kahol ahi.

Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.