< Proverbs 16 >
1 to/for man plan heart and from LORD answer tongue
Motema ya moto esalaka mabongisi, kasi eyano ewutaka epai na Yawe.
2 all way: conduct man pure in/on/with eye his and to measure spirit LORD
Nzela nyonso ya moto emonanaka peto na miso na ye, kasi Yawe nde amekaka mitema.
3 to roll to(wards) LORD deed: work your and to establish: establish plot your
Pesa misala na yo epai na Yawe, mpe mabongisi na yo ekokokisama.
4 all to work LORD to/for answer his and also wicked to/for day distress: harm
Yawe asalaka makambo nyonso na tina, ezala bato mabe, asala bango mpo na mokolo ya pasi.
5 abomination LORD all high heart hand: certainly to/for hand: certainly not to clear
Moto nyonso ya lolendo azalaka nkele na miso ya Yawe; solo, akozanga te kozwa etumbu.
6 in/on/with kindness and truth: faithful to atone iniquity: crime and in/on/with fear LORD to turn aside: depart from bad: evil
Bolingo mpe bosembo elongolaka mbeba; kotosa Yawe etindaka moto kokima mabe.
7 in/on/with to accept LORD way: conduct man also enemy his to ally with him
Soki Yawe asepeli na nzela ya moto, akoyokanisa ye na banguna na ye.
8 pleasant little in/on/with righteousness from abundance produce in/on/with not justice
Kozwa biloko moke kati na bosembo ezali malamu koleka kozwa bomengo ebele kati na nzela ya mabe.
9 heart man to devise: devise way: journey his and LORD to establish: establish step his
Motema ya moto esalaka mabongisi, kasi ezali Yawe nde asalaka ete ekokisama to te.
10 divination upon lips king in/on/with justice: judgement not be unfaithful lip his
Maloba ya mokonzi ezali lokola Liloba na Nzambe, ekweyaka te kati na kosambisama.
11 balance and balance justice to/for LORD deed his all stone: weight purse
Emekelo kilo ya sembo mpe basani oyo bamekelaka kilo ezali ya Yawe, mpe kilo nyonso ya saki ezali likambo na Ye.
12 abomination king to make: do wickedness for in/on/with righteousness to establish: establish throne
Ezali malamu te mpo na mokonzi kosala mabe, pamba te bokonzi elendisamaka nde na nzela ya bosembo.
13 acceptance king lips righteousness and to speak: speak upright to love: lover
Bakonzi balingaka maloba ya solo, mpe bapesaka moto oyo alobaka na bosembo lokumu.
14 rage king messenger death and man wise to atone her
Kanda ya mokonzi ememaka na kufa, kasi moto ya bwanya ayebaka kokitisa yango.
15 in/on/with light face king life and acceptance his like/as cloud spring rain
Soki elongi ya mokonzi ezali kongenga, elingi koloba: bomoi. Bolamu na ye ezali lokola lipata ya mvula ya eleko ya suka.
16 to buy wisdom what? pleasant from gold and to buy understanding to choose from silver: money
Bwanya ezali malamu koleka wolo, mpe kozwa mayele ezali na litomba koleka palata.
17 highway upright to turn aside: depart from bad: evil to keep: guard soul: life his to watch way: conduct his
Bato ya sembo batambolaka na nzela oyo epesaka mabe mokongo. Moto oyo abatelaka motema na ye abatelaka nde bomoi na ye.
18 to/for face: before breaking pride and to/for face: before stumbling height spirit
Lolendo eyaka liboso ya kobebisama, mpe komimatisa eyaka liboso ya kokweyisama.
19 pleasant to abase spirit with (poor *Q(K)*) from to divide spoil with proud
Kozala moto ya komikitisa mpe kozala elongo na bato bakelela ezali malamu koleka kokabola bomengo ya bitumba elongo na bato ya lolendo.
20 be prudent upon word to find good and to trust in/on/with LORD blessed he
Moto oyo akanisaka na tina na makambo amonaka bolamu. Esengo na moto oyo atiaka elikya na Yawe.
21 to/for wise heart to call: call to to understand and sweetness lip: words to add teaching
Babengaka moto oyo azali na motema ya bwanya moto ya mayele, mpe bibebu ya kimia ebakisaka boyebi.
22 fountain life understanding master: owning his and discipline fool(ish) folly
Mayele ezali etima ya bomoi mpo na bato oyo bazali na yango, kasi bozoba ezali etumbu mpo na bazoba.
23 heart wise be prudent lip: word his and upon lips his to add teaching
Motema ya moto ya bwanya ekomisaka monoko na ye mayele, mpe bibebu na ye ebakisaka boyebi.
24 honeycomb honey word pleasantness sweet to/for soul and healing to/for bone: body
Maloba ya elengi ezalaka lokola mafuta ya nzoyi, epesaka kimia na motema mpe lobiko na mikuwa.
25 there way: conduct upright to/for face of man and end her way: conduct death
Nzela mosusu emonanaka sembo na miso ya bato, nzokande, na suka, ememaka na kufa.
26 soul: appetite labour(er) to toil to/for him for to crave upon him lip his
Nzala etindaka mosali ete asala mosala, monoko na ye etindikaka ye na mosala.
27 man Belial: worthless to pierce distress: evil and upon (lip: words his *Q(K)*) like/as fire burning
Moto ya Beliali abongisaka kosala mabe, mpe maloba na ye ezali lokola moto oyo etumbaka.
28 man perversity to send: depart strife and to grumble to separate tame
Moto mabe alonaka koswana, moto ya songisongi akabolaka baninga.
29 man violence to entice neighbor his and to go: take him in/on/with way: conduct not pleasant
Moto ya mobulu abendaka moninga na ye mpe atambolisaka ye na nzela ya mabe.
30 to shut eye his to/for to devise: devise perversity to wink lips his to end: decides distress: evil
Moto oyo akangi miso mpe bibebu na ye mpo na kosala mabongisi ya mabe asili kosala masumu.
31 crown beauty greyheaded in/on/with way: conduct righteousness to find
Suki ya pembe ezali motole ya nkembo; bazwaka yango na nzela ya bosembo.
32 pleasant slow face: anger from mighty man and to rule in/on/with spirit his from to capture city
Moto oyo akangaka motema azali makasi koleka elombe, mpe moto oyo ayebi komikanga azali makasi koleka moto oyo abotolaka bingumba.
33 in/on/with bosom: lap to cast [obj] [the] allotted and from LORD all justice: judgement his
Bakobetaka zeke kati na elamba ya Nganga-Nzambe, kasi mikano nyonso ewutaka na Yawe.