< Awicyih 2 >

1 Ka capa, kak awi ve do nawh kak awipek ve nak khuiawh na kym awhtaw,
son: child my if to take: recieve word my and commandment my to treasure with you
2 Cyihnaak ce nang haa ing ngai nawh, nak kawlung ing cyihnaak lam benna ang hawi awh- taw;
to/for to listen to/for wisdom ear your to stretch heart your to/for understanding
3 Zaaksimnaak ce khy nawh, simthainaak ce nak khy awhtaw,
that if: except if: except to/for understanding to call: call out to/for understanding to give: cry out voice your
4 Tangka amyihna sui nawh, khawh amyihna na sui awhtaw,
if to seek her like/as silver: money and like/as treasure to search her
5 Khawsa kqihchah lawthai kawm tik saw, Khawsa simthainaak ce ta kawp ti.
then to understand fear LORD and knowledge God to find
6 Khawsa ingtaw cyihnaak pe thai nawh, am khaa awhkawng cyihnaak ingkaw zaaksimthainaak ce cawn sak thai hy:
for LORD to give: give wisdom from lip his knowledge and understanding
7 Ak thym thlangkhqi ham cyihnaak ak thym ce khoem nawh, ypawm ing ak khawsakhqi ce doen khqi hy.
(to treasure *Q(K)*) to/for upright wisdom shield to/for to go: walk integrity
8 Ak thlangciimkhqi ing ak thymna khaw a mi sak naak ham a mi lam ce doen pek khqi hy.
to/for to watch way justice and way: journey (pious his *Q(K)*) to keep: guard
9 Cawhce dyngnaak ingkaw ak thym awitlyknaak ce sim thai kawm tik saw, pekbonaak a taak kaana, lam leek boeih awm.
then to understand righteousness and justice and uprightness all track good
10 Nak kawlung khuiawh cyihnaak ce lut kawm saw, na hqingnaak hamna simthainaak ce ak aawi soeihna awm kaw;
for to come (in): come wisdom in/on/with heart your and knowledge to/for soul your be pleasant
11 Khawsimnaak ing ni khoemdoen kawm saw, khawsimthainaak ing ni hqin kaw;
plot to keep: guard upon you understanding to watch you
12 Thawlhnaak lam awhkawng a ni loet sak ham ingkaw amak thym awi ak kqawnkhqi lakawh kawng a nik loet sak hamna;
to/for to rescue you from way: conduct bad: evil from man: anyone to speak: speak perversity
13 Cekkhqi ing taw seetnaak lamawh ceh ham lamdyng ce ceh taak unawh;
[the] to leave: forsake way uprightness to/for to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct darkness
14 Theem amak leek sai ce ami ngaih kawina awm kawm saw, thawlh sainaak awh ce awmhly kawm uh;
[the] glad to/for to make: do bad: evil to rejoice in/on/with perversity bad: evil
15 A mi lam taw kaawi nawh, ypnaak am cu hy.
which way their twisted and be devious in/on/with track their
16 Nukche awhkawng ni loet sak nawh, a nik zoek ang lak awhkawng;
to/for to rescue you from woman be a stranger from foreign word her to smooth
17 A cacoen hui awhkaw pyi ceh ta nawh, A Khawsa awikam ak hilh ak thlang awhkawng ce.
[the] to leave: forsake tame youth her and [obj] covenant God her to forget
18 A im ing thihnaak lam ben mang nawh, a lam cehnaak ing thihnaak lam benna ce,
for to sink to(wards) death house: home her and to(wards) shade track her
19 A ven ak pha thlang boeih ing am voei voel ti kaw, hqingnaak lam ce am pan voel ti kawm uh;
all to come (in): come her not to return: return [emph?] and not to overtake way life
20 Thlakleek ceehnaak lamawh bang nawh, thlakdyng ceehnaak lamawh na ceeh naak thai ham.
because to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct pleasant and way righteous to keep: obey
21 Ak dyngna khawksa thlangkhqi taw ve khawmdek awh khawsa thai kawm usaw, thlakleek khqi taw ce hyn awh ce khawsa poe kawm uh;
for upright (to dwell *L(bah)*) land: country/planet and unblemished: blameless to remain in/on/with her
22 Cehlai ak halang ak thlangkhqi taw khawmdek awhkawng qeeng sakna awm kawm saw amak thymna khaw ak sakhqi ce qeengsak na awm kaw.
and wicked from land: country/planet to cut: eliminate and to act treacherously to pull from her

< Awicyih 2 >