< Malasu 13 >

1 Moloidafa mano e da eda ea sia: sea o olelesea, noga: le naba. Be gasa fi dunu da, e giadofai dagoi hamedafa sia: sa.
A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke.
2 Moloidafa dunu da ilia sia: sia: beba: le, bidi noga: iwane lamu. Be ogogosu dunu da mosolamu hanai galebe.
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth, but the soul of the treacherous, violence.
3 Dia lafidili sia: noga: le ouligima. Amoga di da dia esalusu gaga: mu. Be udigili sia: dasu dunu da hina: fawane wadela: lesisa.
He who guards his mouth keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.
4 Hihi dabuli dunu da liligi lamu bagade hanasa. Be e da hame lamu. Be gasa bagade hawa: hamosu dunu da ea hanai liligi huluane lamu.
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5 Moloidafa dunu da ogogosu hou higasa. Be wadela: i hamosu dunu ilia sia: da wadela: idafa amola gogosiama: ne adosa.
A righteous man hates lying, but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.
6 Moloidafa hou da wadela: i hame hamosu dunu amo gaga: sa. Be wadela: i hou da wadela: i hamosu dunu ilia dafasu agoai galebe.
Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
7 Dunu mogili ilia da bagade gaguiyale sia: sa, be ilia da liligi bagade hame gagui ba: sa. Mogili ilia da ogogole ilia da liligi hame gagui sia: sa, be ilia da liligi bagade gagui dunu ba: sa.
There is he who makes himself rich, yet has nothing, and he who makes himself poor, yet has great wealth.
8 Bagade gagui dunu da ea muniga ea esalusu logo gaga: sa. Be gasa fi dunu da hame gagui dunu ema hame magagisa.
The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hears no threatening.
9 Moloidafa dunu da gamali amo da noga: lewane digagala: su agoai ba: sa. Be wadela: i dunu da gamali gegela: i agoai ba: sa.
The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
10 Gasa fi hamosu da mosolasu fawane hamosa. Be eno dunu ilia fada: i sia: ne iasu amo adole ba: mu da defea.
Through pride a vain man causes contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
11 Di da muni bagade hedolowane asabole lasea, hedolowane fisimu. Be muni lamu logo da gasa bagade ba: sea, di da hobea bagade gaguiwane ba: mu.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he who gathers by labor shall have increase.
12 Di da hobea misunu hahawane hou hanai galea, amola amo hou da hame doaga: sea, di da se bagade naba. Be dia hanai da dafawane doaga: i dagoi ba: sea, di da hahawane bagade ba: sa.
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
13 Di da dima fada: i sia: ne iasu noga: idafa amo higasea, mosolasu da hedolowane doaga: mu. Be di da amo fada: i sia: amoga fa: no bobogesea, di da gaga: su ba: mu.
He who despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who fears the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 Bagade dawa: su dunu ilia olelesu da esalusu hano bubuga: su agoai galebe. Dima bogoma: ne mosolasu doaga: sea, ilia da dima hobeale ahoasu logo olelemu.
The law of a wise man is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15 Dunu da bagade dawa: su dunu ilima nodosa. Be ogogosu dunu da wadela: su logo amoga ahoana.
Good understanding gives favor, but the way of the transgressor is hard.
16 Bagade dawa: su dunu da hou huluane dadawa: lalu fawane hamosa. Be gagaoui dunu da hame dawa: beba: le, dunu huluane da ilia hou ba: sa.
Every prudent man works with knowledge, but a fool flaunts folly.
17 Ogogosu sia: alofele ia ahoasu dunu da moloiwane hame sia: sea, mosolasu hamosa. Be moloidafa sia: alofele ia ahoasu dunu da olofosu gaguli maha.
A wicked messenger falls into evil, but a faithful ambassador is health.
18 Nowa dunu da olelesu hame nabasea da hame gaguiwane amola gogosia: iwane ba: mu. Be dunu da gagabole sia: su noga: le nabasea, dunu eno da ema nodomu.
Poverty and shame are to him who refuses correction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.
19 Dia hanai liligi labeba: le, di da hahawane bagade ba: sa. Be gagaoui dunu da ilia wadela: i hou yolesimu higasa.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20 Di da bagade dawa: su dunu ilima gilisimu da defea. Amasea, di da asigi dawa: su lamu. Be di da gagaoui dunu ilima sama hamosea, di da wadela: lesi dagoi ba: mu.
Walk with wise men, and thou shall be wise. But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
21 Mosolasu da wadela: i hamosu dunu ilima fa: no bobogesa. Be moloidafa hamosu dunu da bidi ida: iwane gala lamu.
Evil pursues sinners, but the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
22 Moloidafa dunu da liligi bagade gaguiba: le, amo eaowa ilia da fa: no lamu. Be wadela: i hamosu dunu ilia gagui da fa: no moloidafa dunu ilia fawane da lamu.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his son's sons, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
23 Udigili dialebe soge ganodini da ha: i manu bagade gala. Amola hame gagui dunu ilia da amo lamu da defea galu. Be moloi hame dunu da molole hame fofada: su hamobeba: le, ilia da amo sogega ifabi hamomu hamedei ba: sa.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that is consumed because of injustice.
24 Di da dia manoma se iasu hame iasea, di da dia manoma hame asigisa. Be di da dia manoma asigi galea, ea hou hahamoma: ne, se iasu ema ima.
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.
25 Moloidafa dunu da ha: i manu ili sadimu defele ba: sa. Be wadela: i hamosu dunu da eso huluane ha: aligiwane esala.
A righteous man eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked shall want.

< Malasu 13 >