paraa viiraasa etana maryaaso bhadrajaanayaH

yaH sahasraM shataashvaM sadyo daanaaya maMhate

Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

yasminn ukthaani raNyanti vishvaani ca shravasyaaaa\

sacaa someSu puruhuuta vajrivo madaaya dyukSa somapaaH

And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.

keshii ketasya vidvaan sakhaa svaadur madintamaH

Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath.

tvaM na uutii tvam in na aapyam maa na indra paraa vRNak

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

yan nuunaM dhiibhir ashvinaa pitur yonaa niSiidathaH

yujaano ashvaa vaatasya dhunii devo devasya vajrivaH

ni shuSNa indra dharNasiM vajraM jaghantha dasyavi

shatam ahaM tirindire sahasram parshaav aa dade

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

asmaakam bodhy avitaa mahaadhane tanuuSv apsu suurye

And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.

If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

sa ghaa naH suunuH shavasaa pRthupragaamaa sushevaH

aa tuu na indra vRtrahann asmaakam ardham aa gahi

payasvaan agna aa gahi tam maa saM sRja varcasaa

vishveSv enaM vRjaneSu paami yo me kukSii sutasomaH pRNaati

arvaaciinaa vicetasaa vibhiH shyeneva diiyatam

yad indra sarge arvatash codayaase mahaadhane