< James 3 >
1 My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
Ba mutane dayawa za su zama masu koyarwa ba, 'yan'uwana. Mun san cewa za mu karbi hukunci mafi tsanani.
2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Domin mukan yi tuntube ta hanyoyi dayawa. Duk wanda bai yi tuntube ta hanyar kalmomi ba, shi mutum ne ginanne sosai, wanda ke iya kame dukan jikinsa.
3 Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
Idan muka sa linzami a bakunan dawakai, domin su yi mana biyayya, za mu iya sarrafa jikunan su gaba daya.
4 Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Ku lura kuma da jiragen ruwa, ko da yake suna da girma sosai kuma iska mai karfi tana kora su, da karamin karfe ne matukin yake juya su inda ya so.
5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Haka kuma harshe dan karamin gaba ne a jiki, sai fahariyan manyan abubuwa. Ku lura yadda dan karamin wuta yake cinna wa babban jeji wuta.
6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. (Geenna )
Harshe ma wuta ne, a cikin dukan gabobin mu, duniyar zunubai da aka sa cikin fannonin jikunan mu. Yana gurbata dukan jiki, ya kuma sa al'amurar rayuwa su kama da wuta. Shi kuwa gidan wuta ne yake zuga shi. (Geenna )
7 For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
Domin kowace irin dabbar jeji, tsunsu, da masu jan ciki, da hallittar teku, ana sarrafa su kuma dan Adam har ya sarrafa su ma.
8 But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Amma game da harshe, babu wani a cikin 'yan Adam da ya iya sarrafa shi. Mugunta ne mara hanuwa, cike da dafi mai kisa.
9 Therewith bless we YHWH, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of YHWH.
Da wannan harshe muke yabon Ubangiji da kuma Uba, da shi kuma muke la'antar mutane wandanda aka hallitta cikin kamanin Allah.
10 Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Bakin da ake sa albarka, da shi kuma ake la'antarwa. 'Yan'uwana, ai, wannan bai kamata ba.
11 Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
Mabulbulan ruwa ba zai iya bubbugowa da ruwan dadi da na zartsi tare ba, ko zai iya?
12 Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
''Yan'uwana, itacen baure ba zai iya yin zaitun ba, zai iya? Ko kuwa gonar inabi ya yi baure? Haka kuma, ruwan zartsi ba zai iya bayar da ruwan dadi ba.
13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
Ina mai hikima da fahimta a cikin ku? Bari wannan mutumin, ta kyakkyawan zaman sa ya nuna aikin da halin tawali'u da hikima ke sawa.
14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Amma in kuna da matsanancin kishi da kazamin buri a cikin zuciyar ku, kada ku yi fahariya da karya game da gaskiya.
15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
Wannan hikima ba irin wadda take saukowa daga sama ba ce, a maimakon haka, ta duniya ce, mara ruhaniya, ta aljanu.
16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Domin duk inda kishi da kazamin buri suke, a nan ake samun hargitsi da kowanne irin aikin mugunta.
17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Amma hikiman nan ta sama, da farko dai tsattsarka ce, mai lumana ce, kamila ce, mai saukin kai, mai tsananin jinkai, mai yawan alheri, mara gajiya, sahihiya kuma.
18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Kuma 'ya'yan adalci wanda ake shukawa a cikin salama a tsakanin wadanda ke kulla zumunci.