< Proverbs 3 >
1 son: child my instruction my not to forget and commandment my to watch heart your
Mwana na Ngai, kobosana mateya na ngai te, kasi batela mibeko na ngai kati na motema na yo;
2 for length day and year life and peace to add to/for you
pamba te ekoyeisa mikolo ya bomoi na yo milayi, ekobakisa mibu ebele na bomoi na yo mpe ekomemela yo kimia.
3 kindness and truth: faithful not to leave: forsake you to conspire them upon neck your to write them upon tablet heart your
Tika ete bolamu mpe bosolo ekabwana na yo te, linga yango zingazinga na kingo na yo, mpe koma yango na etando ya motema na yo!
4 and to find favor and understanding pleasant in/on/with eye: seeing God and man
Okozwa ngolu mpe kombo ya malamu na miso ya Nzambe mpe na miso ya bato.
5 to trust to(wards) LORD in/on/with all heart your and to(wards) understanding your not to lean
Ndimela Yawe na motema na yo mobimba, mpe kotia motema te na mayele na yo.
6 in/on/with all way: conduct your to know him and he/she/it to smooth way your
Yebaka Ye na banzela na yo nyonso, mpe Ye akokomisa yango alima.
7 not to be wise in/on/with eye your to fear: revere [obj] LORD and to turn aside: depart from bad: evil
Tika ete omimonaka te moto ya bwanya na miso na yo moko; tosa Yawe mpe longwa na mabe.
8 healing to be to/for umbilical cord your and drink to/for bone your
Ekozala kisi mpo na kokomisa nzoto na yo kolongono mpe kolendisa mikuwa na yo.
9 to honor: honour [obj] LORD from substance your and from first: beginning all produce your
Pesaka Yawe lokumu na nzela ya biloko na yo mpe ya bambuma ya liboso ya bozwi na yo nyonso.
10 and to fill storehouse your abundance and new wine wine your to break through
Bongo bibombelo na yo ekotonda na biloko, mpe bambeki na yo ekotonda na vino.
11 discipline LORD son: child my not to reject and not to loathe in/on/with argument his
Mwana na ngai, yamba toli ya Yawe, koboya te pamela na Ye;
12 for [obj] which to love: lover LORD to rebuke and like/as father [obj] son: child to accept
pamba te Yawe apamelaka moto oyo Ye alingaka, ndenge kaka tata apamelaka mwana na ye, oyo alingaka.
13 blessed man to find wisdom and man to promote understanding
Esengo na moto oyo amoni bwanya! Esengo na moto oyo azwi mayele!
14 for pleasant profit her from profit silver: money and from gold produce her
Pamba te kozala na yango eleki kozala na palata na motuya, mpe lifuti na yango eleki wolo oyo balekisi na moto na motuya.
15 precious he/she/it (from jewel *Q(k)*) and all pleasure your not be like in/on/with her
Ezali na motuya koleka babiju, mpe eloko moko te oyo moto akoki koluka ekokani na yango.
16 length day in/on/with right her in/on/with left her riches and glory
Kati na loboko na Ye ya mobali, ezali na bomoi ya molayi; mpe kati na loboko na Ye ya mwasi, ezali na lokumu mpe bomengo.
17 way: conduct her way: conduct pleasantness and all path her peace
Nzela na Ye ezali ya esengo, mpe banzela na Ye nyonso ya mike ezali ya kimia.
18 tree life he/she/it to/for to strengthen: hold in/on/with her and to grasp her to bless
Bwanya ezali nzete ya bomoi mpo na bato oyo basimbaka yango; bato oyo bakokanga yango makasi bakozala na esengo.
19 LORD in/on/with wisdom to found land: country/planet to establish: establish heaven in/on/with understanding
Na nzela ya bwanya, Yawe atiaki miboko ya mabele; na nzela ya mayele, alendisaki likolo.
20 in/on/with knowledge his abyss to break up/open and cloud to drip dew
Na nzela ya mayele na Ye, mozindo ya se ya mabele ebimisaki mayi mpe mapata enokisaki mvula.
21 son: child my not be devious from eye: seeing your to watch wisdom and plot
Mwana na ngai, tika ete bwanya mpe bososoli ezala mosika ya miso na yo te; batela yango malamu,
22 and to be life to/for soul your and favor to/for neck your
pamba te ekozala bomoi mpo na yo mpe ngolu mpo na kingo na yo.
23 then to go: walk to/for security way: conduct your and foot your not to strike
Boye, okotambola na kimia na nzela na yo, mpe lokolo na yo ekobeta libaku te.
24 if to lie down: lay down not to dread and to lie down: lay down and to please sleep your
Tango okolala, okobanga eloko moko te, pamba te pongi na yo ekozala ya kimia.
25 not to fear from dread suddenly and from devastation wicked for to come (in): come
Somo ya pwasa ekobangisa yo te, ezala tango bato mabe bakobimela yo na pwasa;
26 for LORD to be in/on/with loin your and to keep: guard foot your from capture
pamba te Yawe akozala elikya na yo mpe akobatela makolo na yo mpo ete ekangama te na motambo.
27 not to withhold good from master: men his in/on/with to be to/for god: power (hand: power your *Q(K)*) to/for to make: do
Koboyaka te kosala bolamu epai ya moto oyo azali na bosenga, tango maboko na yo ezali na makoki ya kosala yango.
28 not to say (to/for neighbor your *Q(K)*) to go: went and to return: again and tomorrow to give: give and there with you
Kolobaka na moninga na yo te: « Kende, bongo oya sima; nakopesa yo yango lobi; » soki ozali na makoki ya kosala likambo yango.
29 not to plow/plot upon neighbor your distress: evil and he/she/it to dwell to/for security with you
Kosalaka moninga na yo mabe te soki azali kovanda na kimia epai na yo.
30 not (to contend *Q(k)*) with man for nothing if not to wean you distress: harm
Kolukelaka moto makambo te, oyo ezanga tina soki asali yo mabe te.
31 not be jealous in/on/with man violence and not to choose in/on/with all way: conduct his
Kolulaka te moto ya mobulu mpe koponaka ata nzela moko te, kati na banzela na ye.
32 for abomination LORD be devious and with upright counsel his
Pamba te Yawe ayinaka bato mabe, kasi ayebisaka basekele na Ye epai ya bato ya sembo.
33 curse LORD in/on/with house: home wicked and pasture righteous to bless
Yawe alakelaka mabe ndako ya moto mabe, kasi apambolaka ndako ya moto ya sembo;
34 if: surely yes to/for to mock he/she/it to mock (and to/for poor *Q(K)*) to give: give favor
asambwisaka batioli, kasi atalisaka ngolu na Ye epai ya bato oyo bamikitisaka.
35 glory wise to inherit and fool to exalt dishonor
Bato ya bwanya bakozwa nkembo, kasi bazoba bakozala na soni.