Proverbs 11
1 A FALSE balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
Thil adihlouva kite hi Yahweh Pakai in athet ahin, dihta a akilep-toa akite teng Yahweh Pakai ding in kipa aum-jie.
2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Kiletsahnan ahin phah teng, muda nan ahin lhut paijin, milung neng ho ding in vang chihna aum jing e.
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Mikitah ho kamkeh loubeh a aum jiu hi, amasang-diuva lamhil a pang ahin, jou le nal'a thuseija lungthim dihlou hin, ajona leh manthahna aso-sah jitauvin ahi.
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Elohim Pathen lunghan niteng, nei le gou iman apang pon, dihna kiti hi thina dinmun a jong hoidohna a pang ahi.
5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Chamdel a um mikitah chu alampi a-jang in, mikitahlou vang chu aphatlouna in alhup denji ahi.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
Mikitah te chu adihna in ahuhdoh jin, jou le nal a thuseina vang chun soh-a apanlo sah ahibouve.
7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
Miphalou chu athiteng akinepna jong pannabei ahin, Elohim Pathen sumilte dinga kinepna jong pannabei ahi.
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
Mikitah chu gim le hesohna kon in akihuhdoh jin, miphalou vang chu gim le hesohna'a alhalut jitai.
9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Elohim Pathen sumil mi chun aheng akom manthana ding jeng asei jin, hinlah hetkhen na thahat nei jeh in mikitah te huhdoh in aum-jin ahi.
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Mikitah hon aphalam amano teng, khopi sunga mihemte akipah un, mikitah lou ho chunga manthahna alhun teng, mi akipah jin ahi.
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Mikitah ho chunga phattheina jal in, khopi sung mite dopsang in aum un, hinlah mikitah lou ho thumot sei jeh'in khopi amangthah bep jin ahi.
12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Aheng akom hebol lou-pa chu milungthim bei ahin, thil hetkhenna neipa vang chu thipbeh chan aum jin ahi.
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Muntinna thu seilepa chun thuguh jeng jong aseidoh jin, hinlah tahsan theitah mi vang chun thuguh kiti a-im jon ahi.
14 Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.
Kilamhilna aum louteng mipi kipal tei ding, guhthim cha kithuhilna achun bitna aum teijin ahi.
15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Hetlou miho batsah na dia athil tung chun atohga amu tei ding, thil tun ding deiloupa vang chu hoidoh tei ding ahi.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
Mi ngailuthem numei chu jana chang tei ding, gitlouna vang chun noisena dimset akimu ding ahi.
17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Mi ngailuthem chun phatchomna atoh doh ahin, mi kilose vang chun maha akilam doh-ji ahi.
18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Miphalou in jou le nal in tohman amujin, mikitah vang chun muchi pha atun aga alou jitan ahi.
19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Thildih tuhchah a ngailu chun hinna anei tei ding, aphalou lam jenga chepa chu thi tei ding ahi.
20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
Alungthim a thildih lou puho Yahweh Pakai in athet in, achena lam lam'a chamdel'a umte chunga Yahweh Pakai akipah jing in ahi.
21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Hechen soh keijun, mi koihile engsetna nei chun talen amat ding, mikitah te vang huhdoh-a um tei diu ahi.
22 As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
Limgeh a um lou numei kitihi vohpi nahko sunga sana chao kiba bep kheh ahi.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Mikitah ho dei le ngai chu, apha cha cha jeng ahin, mikitah lou ho kinepna vang chu lungsatna jeng ahibouve.
24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Itcha louhel'a hongphal mi chu ahao cheh cheh jin, mihem koi hileh apeh ding kisan nunglah achu lhasam cheh cheh ding ahi.
25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Mi hongphal chun anei be cheh cheh ding, mi dang dinga twi chap chan chu ama chunga jong kichap ding ahi.
26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Chang hom-lou a koitup chah khehpa chu mipi sapset chang ding, hinlah kiphal tah'a chang homdohpa chunga vang phattheina lhung ding ahi.
27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Giltah'a thilpha ngaito pan, lungkimna aneiyin, thilpha lou jong chu aphaloupa chunga aga chu-jitan ahi.
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Nei le gou'a kisongpa chu ahomkeuva um tei ding, mikitah te vang thingna banga nou jing diu ahi.
29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Mi koi hileh a-insung vai hom tup lou chu huija leng le tobang bep ahin, chule mingol chun miching ho jenlea pang tei ding ahi.
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Mikitah natoh chu hinna thingphung ga tobang asoh jin, pannabeija kichih sahna hin hinkho manthahna alhut jin ahi.
31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Leiset'a mikitah jeng bon akile thuh theileh, miphalou chunga ichan geija lhung ding hitam chule achonsete chunga ichan gei lhung ding hitam!
