La Bu 149

1 Pakai chu thangvah’un! Pakai vahchoina lathah sauvin. Tahsan chate kikhopna ah avahchoila sauvin.

Praise you the LORD. Sing to the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.

2 O Israel nasempa chunga kipah’in, O Jerusalem mipite, na lengpau chungah kipah’un.

Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

3 Khongpi gintoh semjang saito thon lampum pum’in Aminchu vahchoijun,

Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises to him with the tambourine and harp.

4 ajeh chu amite chungah akipeh’in minnunnem chu jana lallukhuh akhupeh tai.

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

5 Pathen chate chu hitobang jana achanjeh’un, jankhovah’in avahchoila sauhen,

Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud on their beds.

6 Akhut’in chemjam hemtah kichoiju henlang, akamsunguuvah kipah tah’in Pathen thangvah la sauhen.

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

7 Chitin namtin ho chunga phulah theina diuleh, namtin chunga engbolna apehtheina diuvin,

To execute vengeance on the heathen, and punishments on the people;

8 alengteu thihkhao kola akihen’uva, chuleh alamkaiteu thihkhaova akikan

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

9 achunguva thu kitanna dungjuija akitohdohna dingin. Hichehi Pathen chate chan loupitah achannao chu ahi. Pakai chu thangvah’in umhen!

To execute on them the judgment written: this honor have all his saints. Praise you the LORD.