Thuchihbu 28
1 Migilou chu koima dellou in ajam jin, mikitah vang chu keipi bahkai bang in hangtah in apang jin ahi.
Every wicked fleeth when no man pursueth; but the righteous are like the confident young lion.
2 Namkhat in suhkhel anei tengleh achunga thunei ding atam jin, hinlah namsung dinsotna ding hin, miching hetkhen themna nei angaije.
When there is transgression in a land, it hath many for its princes; but under a man of understanding and knowledge [its] prosperity will long continue.
3 Miphalou vaichate gim le hesoh thohsahpa chu, gobah julha tobang ahin, khenchom aneiji poi.
A poor man that oppresseth the indigent is like a sweeping rain which bringeth no bread.
4 Kivaipohna Dan thu nit te chun migilou ho adou jing ahi.
They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as observe the law contend with them.
5 Mi-engsen thu adih a kitan kitihi ahethem thei pon, amavang Yahweh Pakai holten phatah in ahethem un ahi.
Bad men understand not justice; but they that seek the Lord understand all things.
6 Mihao lungdihlou hisang in, mivaicha lungtheng hi aphajoi.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
7 Chapa chingtah kiti chu Dan thu kitup tah'a juipa ahin, milungsel to kivop pan anu le apa jumna apohlut peh jin ahi.
Whoso keepeth the law is an intelligent son; but he that is a companion of gluttons bringeth dishonor on his father.
8 Thil veikan dinga lha'a punbe sah pa chun, vaichate khotopa sakhao sung adip peh ahibouve.
He that increaseth his wealth by interest and usury will gather it for him that will be kind to the poor.
9 Koi hileh Dan thu jahda jeh'a akol heimang achu, atao na jeng jong Elohim Pathen dinga thet um ahi.
When one turneth away his ear so as not to listen to the law, even his prayer becometh an abomination.
10 Milungdih lamsea pui achu, amatah jong ama kokhuh sunga lhalut ding, hinlah milungdih vang chun gou phatah alo ding ahi.
Whoso causeth the upright to go astray on an evil way, will surely fall into his own ditch; but the men of integrity will inherit what is good.
11 Mihao kiti chu ama mitmun aching dan in akigel jin, hinlah hetthemna nei mivaichan achih louna amatdoh tei ding ahi.
The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the indigent that hath understanding can search him through.
12 Mikitah ten goljona anei teng kipa loupina ahin, miphaloute ahung seilet tengleh mipi akidalse jin ahi.
When the righteous exult, there is great splendor; but when the wicked rise up, a man hath to be sought for.
13 Asuhkhel selmang chan chu khangtou louhel ding, chule hitobang hi chonset ahipoi ti seipa jong, mi manthah sahpa ahibouve.
He that concealeth his transgressions will not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them will obtain mercy.
14 Phattin a Yahweh Pakai gingpa chu anunnom ahin, amavang milungtah pa vang chu manthahna chu tei ding ahi.
Happy is the man that always dreadeth [to do evil]; but he that hardeneth his heart will fall into unhappiness.
15 Migilou vaicha chunga vaihompa chu, keipi bahkai kitumlet lut le vompi midel hamthe thu tobang ahi.
As a roaring lion, and a greedy bear, so is a wicked ruler over an indigent people.
16 Thil hetthemna neilou vaihompa chu, migenthei te engse tah a sugimpa ahin; amavang thildihlou thetpa vang chu ahinkho sotding ahi.
The prince that is void of understanding is also a great oppressor; [but] he that hateth unjust gain will prolong his days.
17 Tol thatpa chonset chung gihna chu, athi kahsea kichou mahthah ding, chule koiman adonlou ding ahi.
A man oppressed by the load of having shed human blood will flee even to the pit: let no man hold him.
18 Lung dettah'a lampi jotpa chu huhdoh a um tei ding, hinlah achena jousea akaleh akalouva chonpa vang chu hetman louva kisumang ding ahi.
Whoso walketh in integrity will be saved; but he that walketh perversely on two paths, will fall on one.
19 Koi hileh ama gam leiset lhoupa chun, neh le chah kimsel a anei ding; hinlah phatchomna beija donva lepa vang chu vaicha tei ding ahi.
He that tilleth his ground will have plenty of bread; but he that runneth after idle persons will have enough of poverty.
20 Tahsan umtah pa chu phattheina chang jing ding, hinlah gangtah'a haodoh ding ngaito pan gimna ato lo ding ahi.
A faithful man will abound with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich will not go unpunished.
21 Langneina kiti hi apha ahipoi, hinlah mihem in thil neochan jong adihlou abol jeng theije.
To have respect to persons is not good; because even for a piece of bread will a man transgress.
22 Mi kikhit them chu gangtah'a haoding mano ahin, hinlah hetman louva vaichatnan ahin lhun den ding ahepha jipoi.
He that is eager for wealth is a man of an evil eye, and he knoweth not that want will come upon him.
23 Lei kileh pil'a thu alhem-a sei sang in, lung thengsel'a miphoh pan lung lhaina ahin mujoh ding ahi.
He that reproveth a man after [my example] will obtain more grace than he that flattereth with the tongue.
24 Koi hileh anu le apa thilgua “Hiche hi chon dihlou akitipoi,” tia seija chu mi manthah sahpa ahibouve.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, it is no transgression, —the same is a companion of a destroyer.
25 Neipap kiloset hin kinahna asodoh sahjin, hinlah Yahweh Pakaija kingaipa vang chu haodoh tei ding ahi.
He that hath an insatiable desire stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord will be abundantly gratified.
26 Ama lungthim jenga kisongpa chu angol ahin, hinlah chihna thua lamlha jingpa vang hoidoh ding ahi.
He that trusteth in his own sense is a fool; but whoso walketh in wisdom, will ever escape.
27 Koi hileh vaicha khotona'a dimpa chu lhasam louhel ding, amavang mivaichate khoto lou chu sapset chang ding ahi.
He that giveth unto the poor will not have any want; but he that hideth his eyes will have an abundance of curses.
28 Migilouten vai ahomteng, mihem amacham cham in akidalse jin, hinlah hitobang miho chu abei teng; adih akhang in apung jitai.
When the wicked rise, men conceal themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.
