Proverbs 18
1 to/for desire to seek to separate in/on/with all wisdom to quarrel
Ko te tangata tu ke, e whai ana i ta tona ake hiahia, e ngangau ana ki nga whakaaro totika katoa.
2 not to delight in fool in/on/with understanding that if: except if: except in/on/with to reveal: reveal heart his
Kahore o te whakaarokore ahuareka ki te matauranga; engari kia whakakitea e ia tona ngakau.
3 in/on/with to come (in): come wicked to come (in): come also contempt and with dishonor reproach
I te taenga mai o te tangata kino ka tae mai ano te whakahawea, me te tawai hei hoa mo te whakama.
4 water deep word lip man torrent: river to bubble fountain wisdom
He wai hohonu nga kupu a te mangai o te tangata; he awa e rere ana te puna o te whakaaro nui.
5 to lift: kindness face: kindness wicked not pleasant to/for to stretch righteous in/on/with justice
Ehara i te mea pai te whakapai ki te kanohi o te tangata kino, te whakapeau ke ranei i ta te tangata tika ina whakawa.
6 lips fool to come (in): come in/on/with strife and lip his to/for blow to call: call to
E uru ana nga ngutu o te whakaarokore ki te totohe, e karanga ana tona mangai ki nga whiu.
7 lip fool terror to/for him and lips his snare soul his
Hei hunga ano mona te mangai o te whakaarokore; a ko ona ngutu hei rore mo tona wairua.
8 word to grumble like/as to swallow and they(masc.) to go down chamber belly: body
Ano he kai reka nga kupu a te kawe korero; tae tonu iho ki nga wahi o roto rawa o te kopu.
9 also to slacken in/on/with work his brother: male-sibling he/she/it to/for master: [master of] destruction
Ko te tangata ano hoki e mangere ana ki tana mahi, hei teina ia ki te tangata maumau.
10 tower strength name LORD in/on/with him to run: run righteous and to exalt
Hei pourewa kaha te ingoa o Ihowa; rere ana te tangata tika ki reira, a ora ake.
11 substance rich town strength his and like/as wall to exalt in/on/with figure his
Ko nga rawa o te tangata taonga hei pa kaha mona, hei pa tiketike ki tona whakaaro.
12 to/for face: before breaking to exult heart man and to/for face: before glory humility
I mua ake o te whakangaromanga ka whakakake te ngakau o te tangata; i mua ake ano hoki o te honore ko te ngakau papaku.
13 to return: reply word: speaking in/on/with before to hear: hear folly he/she/it to/for him and shame
Ko te tangata e whakahoki kupu ana i te mea kahore ano ia i rongo noa, he mahi wairangi tera nana, he hanga whakama.
14 spirit man to sustain sickness his and spirit stricken who? to lift: bear her
E whakamanawanui te wairua o te tangata ki tona mate; tena ko te wairua maru, ko wai e kaha ki tera?
15 heart to understand to buy knowledge and ear wise to seek knowledge
Ka whiwhi te ngakau o te tangata matau ki te mohio; e rapu ana hoki te taringa o nga whakaaro nui ki te mohio.
16 gift man to enlarge to/for him and to/for face: before great: large to lead him
Ma te mea tuku noa a te tangata ka watea ai he wahi mona, ka kawea hoki ia e tera ki te aroaro o nga tangata nunui.
17 righteous [the] first in/on/with strife his (and to come (in): come *Q(K)*) neighbor his and to search him
Ko te tangata nana te kupu tuatahi i te whakawa me te mea kei a ia te tika; na ka haere mai tona hoa, kei te rapu i te tikanga o tana.
18 contention to cease [the] allotted and between mighty to separate
Ma te rota e mutu ai nga tautohe, a ko tera hei tauarai i waenganui o te hunga kaha.
19 brother: male-sibling to transgress from town strength (and contention *Q(K)*) like/as bar citadel: fortress
Ko te tuakana, teina ranei, i whakatakariritia, pakeke atu i te pa kaha: a ko aua tu ngangare me he tutaki tatau no te whare rangatira.
20 from fruit lip man to satisfy belly: abdomen his produce lips his to satisfy
Ka ki te kopu o te tangata i nga hua o tona mangai, ka makona ia i nga hua o ona ngutu.
21 death and life in/on/with hand: power tongue and to love: lover her to eat fruit her
Ko te mate, ko te ora kei te arero: ko te hunga e aroha ana ki tera ka kai i ona hua.
22 to find woman: wife to find good and to promote acceptance from LORD
Ko te tangata kua kite i te wahine mana, kua kite i te mea pai, kua whiwhi hoki ki ta Ihowa whakapai.
23 supplication to speak: speak be poor and rich to answer strong
He inoi ta te rawakore hanga; he taikaha ia te whakahoki a te tangata taonga.
24 man neighbor to/for to shatter and there to love: friend cleaving from brother: male-sibling
Ko te tangata tini nga hoa aroha e whai ana i te he mona; tera ano ia te hoa aroha, nui atu i to te tuakana, i to te teina, tona piri mai.
