Olcueih 17
1 Tuituknah hmueih im dongkah a bae lakah a ommongnah buhkak kamat te then.
pleasant morsel dry and ease in/on/with her from house: home full sacrifice strife
2 Hlang aka cangbam sal loh hlang yah aka bai capa te a taemrhai vetih, pacaboeina taengah rho a tael ni.
servant/slave be prudent to rule in/on/with son: child be ashamed and in/on/with midst brother: male-sibling to divide inheritance
3 Cak hamla cak am, sui hamla hmai-ulh om, tedae BOEIPA long tah lungbuei ni a. noem.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and to test heart LORD
4 Thae aka huet loh boethae hmuilai kah a honghi te a hnatung tih, talnah ol te hna a kaeng thil.
be evil to listen upon lips evil: wickedness deception to listen upon tongue desire
5 Khodaeng aka tamdaeng tah amah aka saii kung ni a veet, rhainah soah ko aka hoe khaw hmil mahpawh.
to mock to/for be poor to taunt to make him glad to/for calamity not to clear
6 Ca rhoek kah a ca rhoek tah patong rhoek kah rhuisam la om tih a napa rhoek te khaw ca rhoek kah a boei a mang la om.
crown old son: descendant/people son: descendant/people and beauty son: child father their
7 Hlangrhuel hmuilai he a ang ham a rhoeprhui moenih. A honghi kah hmuilai khaw hlangcong hamla koih loeng loeng van pawh.
not lovely to/for foolish lip: words remainder also for to/for noble lip: words deception
8 Kapbaih he a kungmah kah mik ah lungto mikdaithen bangla boeih a hoilae tih a cangbam.
stone favor [the] bribe in/on/with eye master: owning his to(wards) all which to turn be prudent
9 Hlang kah dumlai aka dah loh lungnah a toem dae, olka dongah aka thovael loh a boeihlum khaw a paekboe sak.
to cover transgression to seek love and to repeat in/on/with word: thing to separate tame
10 Aka ang voei yakhat n'ngawn lakah aka yakming ham tah tluungnah mah a tlaeh pah coeng.
to descend rebuke in/on/with to understand from to smite fool hundred
11 Boekoek loh boethae bueng a tlap dae, anih taengah puencawn muenying muenyang ni a. tueih pa eh.
surely rebellion to seek bad: evil and messenger cruel to send: depart in/on/with him
12 Hlang kah a dueidah a laemhong sak vom neh ka hum uh palueng eh, aka ang kah a anglat nen tah ka hum uh boel eh.
to meet bear childless in/on/with man and not fool in/on/with folly his
13 A then te thae la aka thuung tah a im lamkah a thae te nong rhoe nong mahpawh.
to return: return distress: evil underneath: instead welfare not (to remove *Q(k)*) distress: evil from house: home his
14 Olpungkacan a tongnah tah tui a cae sak. Te dongah tuituknah a puek hlanah huu laeh.
to separate water first: beginning strife and to/for face: before to quarrel [the] strife to leave
15 Halang aka tang sak neh hlang dueng aka boe sak, amih rhoi bang te BOEIPA kah a tueilaehkoi ni.
to justify wicked and be wicked righteous abomination LORD also two their
16 Cueihnah lai ham hlang ang kut dongkah a phu te ba ham lae, a lungbuei neh a om hae moenih.
to/for what? this price in/on/with hand fool to/for to buy wisdom and heart nothing
17 A tue boeih dongah a hui aka lungnah loh, citcai vaengkah ham manuca a cun.
in/on/with all time to love: lover [the] neighbor and brother: male-sibling to/for distress to beget
18 Lungbuei aka talh hlang loh kut a yuh tih, a hui mikhmuh ah mingphanah rhi a khang.
man lacking heart to blow palm to pledge pledge to/for face neighbor his
19 Boekoek aka lungnah loh olpungnah te a lungnah, a thohka te a sang sak tih pocinah a tlap.
to love: lover transgression to love: lover strife to exult entrance his to seek breaking
20 Lungbuei aka voeldak loh hnothen hmu pawt tih, a ol neh hlang aka maelh khaw yoethae ah cungku.
twisted heart not to find good and to overturn in/on/with tongue his to fall: fall in/on/with distress: harm
21 Amah kah a pha-ueknah ham hlang ang te a cun, te dongah hlang ang kah a napa tah a ko a hoe moenih.
to beget fool to/for grief to/for him and not to rejoice father foolish
22 Lungbuei kohoe he si la a hoeih sak tih, mueihla a rhawp vaengah songrhuh khaw a koh sak.
heart glad be good cure and spirit stricken to wither bone
23 Laitloeknah a caehlong te phaelh sak ham, halang loh a huep ah kapbaih a loh.
bribe from bosom: secret wicked to take: recieve to/for to stretch way justice
24 Cueihnah he aka yakming ham tah amah mikhmuh ah a om pah tih, aka ang kah a mik ah tah diklai khobawt la a om pah.
with face to understand wisdom and eye fool in/on/with end land: country/planet
25 Capa aka ang tah a napa ham konoinah la om tih, anih aka cun khaw hmuetphawtnah ni.
vexation to/for father his son: child fool and bitterness to/for to beget him
26 Hlang dueng te lai a sah sak khaw, a dueng dongah hlangcong taam ham then pawh.
also to fine to/for righteous not pleasant to/for to smite noble upon uprightness
27 A ol aka tuem tah mingnah te aka ming la om tih, mueihla phu tlo aka dingsuek tah hlang lungcuei ni.
to withhold word his to know knowledge (precious *Q(K)*) spirit: temper man understanding
28 Hlang ang pataeng a hil a phah atah aka cueih la, a ka a buem atah aka yakming la a ngai coeng.
also fool(ish) be quiet wise to devise: think to shutter lips his to understand
