Thuchihbu 29
1 Akiphona sangnom loupa chu, hetman louva huhdoh lel'a kisumang ding ahi.
A person who has received many rebukes but who stiffens his neck will be broken in a moment beyond healing.
2 Mikitah ho vaihom le thaneija apan teng, mipi akipah in athanom jin; hinlah miphalou in vai ahom tengle, mipi chunga gim hesoh alhung jitai.
When righteous people increase, the people rejoice, but when a wicked person is the ruler, the people sigh.
3 Chihna ngaisang pa din apa akipah jin, hinlah noti hotoh kivop jingpan vang anei le agou amangchai bep e.
Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice, but he who keeps company with prostitutes destroys his wealth.
4 Thu dihtah'a atan jeh chun lengpan, gamsunga chen detna aphutdoh jin; hinlah nehguh kilah pan vang, gamsung amanthahsah jin ahi.
The king establishes the land by justice, but the one who demands bribes tears it down.
5 Aheng akom lhem a pang pan, akeng tenia akipal lhuhna ding thang akido ahibouve.
A man who flatters his neighbor is spreading a net for his feet.
6 Migilou chu ama le ama athangkam achun a-oh jin, mikitah vang chun la-asan akipah thanom jitai.
In the sin of an evil person is a trap, but the righteous person sings and rejoices.
7 Mikitah in vaichate dihna chu asuhmil peh ngaipon, migilou ding in vang hitobang thil hi het ahahsai.
The righteous person knows the rights of the poor; the wicked person does not understand such knowledge.
8 Mi tot chavei hon khopi jeng jong meijin ahal lha jiuvin, miching hon vang lunghanna jeng jong apeldoh theijun ahi.
Mockers set a city on fire, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
9 Michingin mingol akinahpia ahileh, mingol chu alung hangin anuisat bep jin, hinlah lungkim na aum poi.
When a wise person has an argument with a fool, he rages and laughs, and there will be no rest.
10 Mi thisan sohat hon nolnabei ho athet uvin, chule migilou in nolnabei mi chu thisan sodin ahol lejin ahi.
The bloodthirsty hate the one who is blameless and seek the life of the upright.
11 Mingol alunghan pet leh im neilou in aum jin, miching vang chu ima seilouvin aim mang jitai.
A fool reveals all his anger, but a wise man holds it back and calms himself down.
12 Vaihom pan thujou sei akhohsah'a ahileh, ama thumop ho jouse chu migilou ngen soh diu ahi.
If a ruler pays attention to lies, all his officials will be wicked.
13 Vaichapa le asugentheipa jong kimuto ding, ijehinem itileh amit teni lhon hasah jong Yahweh Pakai ahi.
The poor person and the oppressor are similar, for Yahweh gives light to the eyes of them both.
14 Lengpan vaichate chu akitoh toa thu atanpeh a ahileh, alaltouna imatih chan a kiphut det ding ahi.
If a king judges the poor by the truth, his throne will be established forever.
15 Mol thoa kiphona hin chihna atah lang in, ama chamtah'a lhaji chapang chun anu ajumso teije.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child freed from discipline puts his mother to shame.
16 Migilouhon vai ahom'uva thaneija apan tenguleh, bolkhelna atam cheh jin; hinlah mikitah hon migilou ho lhuhpet amu diu ahi.
When wicked people are in power, transgression increases, but righteous people will see the downfall of those wicked people.
17 Nachapa nahil chah le tha ol-na nanei thei ding, chuteng ama jal'a nakipa ding ahi.
Discipline your son and he will give you rest; he will bring delights into your life.
18 Gaothu kisei louna mun achun mipi alamvai jin, hinlah Dan thu nit chan chu anun nom ahiye.
Where there is no prophetic vision the people run wild, but the one who keeps the law is blessed.
19 Thu cheng jengseh in soh chu athunun joupon, aman ahet vang in khohsahna anei thei jipoi.
A slave will not be corrected by words, for though he understands, there will be no response.
20 Geltoh louva thusei namu khah em? Hitobang mihem sang chun mingol chunga kinepna aum joi.
See a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 Sohkhat aneova pat hoithona'a hin khou khah achun, achaina teng ama nei le gou loa apan akimudoh jin ahi.
One who pampers his slave from youth, at the end of it there will be trouble.
22 Mi alungsa jenga chun kinahna asodoh jin, chule lunghanna'a dim jing michun bolkhel tampi anei lojie.
An angry person stirs up strife and a master of rage commits many sins.
23 Mihem kiti hi kiletsah nan ahinsuh nemji ahin, koi hileh alungthim a kineosah chan chu mi jabolna chang ding ahi.
A person's pride brings him low, but one who has a humble spirit will be given honor.
24 Gucha kithopia pang chun ama hinkho tahbah jong adei pon, gaosapna thu ajah jeng vang in imacha aphongdoh jipoi.
One who shares with a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse and says nothing.
25 Mihem a kingaina kiti hi kipalna ahin, Yahweh Pakaija kisongpa vang chu hoidoh tei ding ahi.
The fear of man makes a snare, but the one who trusts in Yahweh will be protected.
26 Mi tamtah in vaihompa lung lhaisah ding angaito uvin, hinlah thudih tanna hi Yahweh Pakaija hung konbou ahi.
Many are those who seek the face of the ruler, but from Yahweh is justice for a person.
27 Mikitah ho din thu adih louva tanpa hi thet umtah ahin, chule migilou ding in jong adih jenga lamjotpa chu thet umtah ahi.
An unjust man is an abomination to righteous people, but the one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked person.
