Proverbs 21
1 stream water heart king in/on/with hand LORD upon all which to delight in to stretch him
Inhliziyo yenkosi isesandleni sikaJehova injengezifula zamanzi; uyiphendulela loba ngaphi athanda khona.
2 all way: conduct man upright in/on/with eye his and to measure heart LORD
Yonke indlela yomuntu ilungile emehlweni akhe, kodwa iNkosi ihlola izinhliziyo.
3 to make: do righteousness and justice to choose to/for LORD from sacrifice
Ukwenza ukulunga lesahlulelo kukhethekile eNkosini kulomhlatshelo.
4 height eye and broad: arrogant heart lamp wicked sin
Ukuphakama kwamehlo, lokuzigqaja kwenhliziyo, lokulima kwabakhohlakeleyo, kuyisono.
5 plot sharp surely to/for advantage and all to hasten surely to/for need
Imicabango yokhutheleyo isenzuzweni kuphela, kodwa eyakhe wonke ophangisayo isekusweleni kuphela.
6 work treasure in/on/with tongue deception vanity to drive to seek death
Ukwenza inotho ngolimi lwamanga kuyize eliphephukayo elalabo abadinga ukufa.
7 violence wicked to drag/chew/saw them for to refuse to/for to make: do justice
Isihluku sababi sizabahudula, ngoba besala ukwenza okulungileyo.
8 crooked way: conduct man guilty and pure upright work his
Indlela yomuntu igobile njalo ilecala, kodwa ohlanzekileyo, umsebenzi wakhe uqondile.
9 pleasant to/for to dwell upon corner roof from woman: wife contention and house: home fellow
Kungcono ukuhlala engonsini yophahla kulalowesifazana wezinkani lendlini yokuhlanganyela.
10 soul wicked to desire bad: evil not be gracious in/on/with eye his neighbor his
Umphefumulo wokhohlakeleyo uloyisa ububi; umakhelwane wakhe kemukeli umusa emehlweni akhe.
11 in/on/with to fine to mock be wise simple and in/on/with be prudent to/for wise to take: recieve knowledge
Nxa isideleli sijeziswa, umuntu ongelalwazi uyahlakanipha; lalapho ohlakaniphileyo elaywa wemukela ulwazi.
12 be prudent righteous to/for house: household wicked to pervert wicked to/for bad: evil
Olungileyo uyananzelela indlu yokhohlakeleyo; uNkulunkulu uwisela abakhohlakeleyo ebubini.
13 to shutter ear his from outcry poor also he/she/it to call: call out and not to answer
Ogcika indlebe yakhe ekukhaleni komyanga, laye uzakhala angaphendulwa.
14 gift in/on/with secrecy to subdue face: anger and bribe in/on/with bosom: secret rage strong
Isipho sensitha siyadedisa intukuthelo, lesivalamlomo esifubeni ulaka olulamandla.
15 joy to/for righteous to make: do justice and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
Kuyintokozo kolungileyo ukwenza ukulunga, kodwa kuluvalo kubenzi bobubi.
16 man to go astray from way: conduct be prudent in/on/with assembly shade to rest
Umuntu oduha endleleni yokuqedisisa uzahlala ebandleni lemimoya efileyo.
17 man need to love: lover joy to love: lover wine and oil not to enrich
Othanda injabulo uzakuba ngumyanga; othanda iwayini lamafutha kayikunotha.
18 ransom to/for righteous wicked and underneath: instead upright to act treacherously
Okhohlakeleyo uyinhlawulelo yolungileyo, lesiphambeki esikhundleni sabaqotho.
19 pleasant to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet wilderness from woman (contention *Q(K)*) and vexation
Kungcono ukuhlala elizweni eliyinkangala kulalowesifazana wezingxabano lolaka.
20 treasure to desire and oil in/on/with pasture wise and fool man to swallow up him
Kukhona imfuyo eloyisekayo lamafutha emzini wohlakaniphileyo, kodwa umuntu oyisithutha uyakuginya.
21 to pursue righteousness and kindness to find life righteousness and glory
Oxotshana lokulunga lomusa uzathola impilo, ukulunga, lodumo.
22 city mighty man to ascend: rise wise and to go down strength confidence her
Ohlakaniphileyo ukhwela emzini wamaqhawe, adilizele phansi amandla ethemba lawo.
23 to keep: guard lip his and tongue his to keep: guard from distress soul: myself his
Ogcina umlomo wakhe lolimi lwakhe, ugcina umphefumulo wakhe ezinkathazweni.
24 arrogant proud to mock name his to make: do in/on/with fury arrogance
Isideleli esizikhukhumezayo esizigqajayo libizo lakhe osebenza ngolaka lokuzikhukhumeza.
25 desire sluggish to die him for to refuse hand his to/for to make: do
Isiloyiso sevila sizalibulala, ngoba izandla zalo ziyala ukusebenza.
26 all [the] day to desire desire and righteous to give: give and not to withhold
Usuku lonke liloyisa isiloyiso, kodwa olungileyo uzakupha, angagodli.
27 sacrifice wicked abomination also for in/on/with wickedness to come (in): bring him
Umhlatshelo wabakhohlakeleyo uyisinengiso; kakhulu kangakanani nxa bewuletha ngecebo elibi.
28 witness lie to perish and man to hear: hear to/for perpetuity to speak: speak
Umfakazi wamanga uzabhubha, kodwa umuntu olalelayo uzakhuluma njalonjalo.
29 be strong man wicked in/on/with face his and upright he/she/it (to understand way: conduct his *Q(K)*)
Umuntu okhohlakeleyo wenza lukhuni ubuso bakhe, kodwa oqotho yena uyananzelela indlela yakhe.
30 nothing wisdom and nothing understanding and nothing counsel to/for before LORD
Kakulanhlakanipho, njalo kakulakuqedisisa, njalo kakulaseluleko, okumelana leNkosi.
31 horse to establish: prepare to/for day battle and to/for LORD [the] deliverance: victory
Ibhiza lilungiselwa usuku lwempi, kodwa ukukhululwa ngokweNkosi.
