Mani'zanti Mofo Nanekee 22
1 Vahe'mo'ma knare kagi'ma kami'zamo'a, rama'a fenoma ante'zana agatere'ne. Hagi vahe'mo'ma kagri'ma kavesigante zamo'a, goline silvanena agatere'ne.
A good name is to be chosen over great riches and favor is better than silver and gold.
2 Feno vahe'ene amunte omane vahe'enena, Ra Anumzamo ana tarega vahera tro huzanantege'ne mani'na'e.
Rich and poor people have this in common— Yahweh is the maker of all of them.
3 Antahi ankere antahi'zane vahe'mo'a, hazenke zama ne-esigeno'a negeno maniganesigeno agateregahianagi, knare antahizama omane vahe'mo'a, hazenkema fore'ma nehanigeno'a, negeno vuno ana hazenkezana erino knazampina manigahie.
A prudent man sees trouble and hides himself, but the naive go on and suffer because of it.
4 Agra'a avufga anteramino nemanino, Ra Anumzamofonku'ma koro hunteno, agorga'ama mani'zamo'a, rama'a fenoza nentesankeno kagia husga nehanagenka, za'za kna manigahane.
The reward for humility and fear of Yahweh is riches, honor, and life.
5 Akrahe krahe avu'ava ene vahe'ma nevaza kampina, ave'ave zane vahe'ma azeri kukone me'ne. Hianagi iza'o agra'ama kegavama himo'a afete nemanie.
Thorns and snares lie in the path of the perverse; whoever guards his life will keep far from them.
6 Mofavreka'a knare kante'ma vu'za rempi humigeno knare kante nevuno, rama hanuno'a, ana avu'avara atreno rukrehe osino.
Teach a child the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn away from that instruction.
7 Feno vahe'mo'za zamunte omne vahera, kegava hunezamantaze. Hagi zagoma nofi'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za zago'ama nofi'ma haza ne'mofo kazokazo eri'za vahe nemanize.
Rich people rule over poor people and one who borrows is a slave to the one who lends.
8 Kefozama krinenimo'a, henka ne'zama'a hazenke'za kafigahie. Hagi vahe'ma zamazeri havizama nehia himamu'amo'a, vagaregahie.
He who sows injustice will reap trouble and the rod of his fury will fade away.
9 Iza'o zamunte'ma omane naga'ma muse zampinti'ma ne'zama zamisia vahera, Ra Anumzamo'a asomu huzamantegahie.
The one who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
10 Kehu haviza hu vahera zamahe anati atrenkeno, vahe'ma huhavizama hu'zane, ha'ma hu'zane, fragema hu'zana vagareno.
Drive away the mocker, and out goes strife; disputes and insults will cease.
11 Agu'amo'ma agru nehanigeno, fru kema huzanku avenesisimo'a, kini ne'mofo rone'a manigahie.
The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious, he will have the king for his friend.
12 Ra Anumzamo'a antahi'zama erizante avu'a anteno kegava nehianagi, hazenke vahe'mofo kea erinetre.
The eyes of Yahweh keep watch over knowledge, but he overthrows the words of the treacherous.
13 Feru vahe'mo'a amanage nehie, megi'a laioni mani'neankino, vanuana nahe frigahie huno nehie.
The lazy person says, “There is a lion in the street! I will be killed in the open places.”
14 Savri a'mofo agipinti'ma ne-ea kemo'a, muri kankna hu'ne, izano Ra Anumzamo'ma arimpa hentesimo'a, ana muri kampi tamigahie.
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; Yahweh's anger is stirred up against anyone who falls into it.
15 Mofavremofo agu'afina negi'nagi avu'avazamo avitegahianagi, kanoma amino azeri fatgoma hu'zamo ana avu'ava zampintira azeri arukrahe hugahie.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far away.
16 Fenozami mago'ane eri rama'a hunaku'ma zamunte omane vahe kna zamiza zamazeri haviza nehaza vahe'ene, feno vahe'ma musezama nezamiza vahe'mokizmia, zamuntera omanegahie.
The one who oppresses poor people to increase his wealth, or gives to rich people, will come to poverty.
17 Knare antahi'zane vahe'mofo kere kagesa antenka antahise nehunka, nagrama rempima hugamisuaza huo.
Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise and apply your heart to my knowledge,
18 Na'ankure anankemo'a knare hu'neankinka kagu'afi erintenankeno ana kemo'a, kagitera me'ne'na kea hutere hugahane.
for it will be pleasant for you if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.
19 Nagra menina rempi hunegamugu, nentahinka Ra Anumzamofonte kagranena kamentinti huo.
So your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach them to you today—even to you.
20 Nagra 30'a knare kegaga krentegantenofina, kavumro kene, antahiza eri zamofo naneke kregaminoankinka,
Have I not written for you thirty sayings of instruction and knowledge,
21 ama ana kereti tamage kea rempi hunka antahinenka, iza'o tamage kegu'ma hugantenigenka e'nesamofona fatgo'are kenona ome asamigahane.
to teach you truth in these trustworthy words, so you may give trustworthy answers to those who sent you?
22 Zamunte omane vahe'mokizmi zana ohanareho, na'ankure zamagra zamunte omane vahe mani'naze. Hagi zamunte omanesige'zama atupama hu'nesaza vahera, keagarera zamavarenteta zamazeri havizana osiho.
Do not rob the poor because he is poor, or crush the needy at the gate,
23 Na'ankure Ra Anumzamo'a, zamunte omane vahera zamahokeno zamazeri havizama hanaza vahe'mokizmia, zamazeri haviza hugahie.
for Yahweh will plead their case, and he will rob of life those who robbed them.
24 Arimpa hevava vahera rone huonto, ame huno rimpahe vahe'enena tagro oto,
Do not make a friend of someone who is ruled by anger and you must not go with one who rages,
25 ru ana vahe zamavu'zamava enerisankeno, kukomo kazeriankna huno kagu'a kazeri haviza hugahie.
or you will learn his ways and you will take bait for your soul.
26 Mago vahera huvempa hunka mago'za hugantegahue osuo. Hagi ru vahe'mo'ma nofi'ma hu'nesigenka, ana nofi'ma hu'nea zana nagra vakanentegahue hunka osuo.
Do not be one who strikes hands in making a pledge, or who puts up security for debts.
27 Anama nofi'ma hu'nesaza zama apa osesanke'za miko zanka'ane, tafe'ma masinkama nemasesana zanena eri vagaregahaze.
If you lack the means to pay, what could stop someone from taking away your bed from under you?
28 Tamagehe'mo'za ko'ma re'nenaza kanagi kana, akasi kantutretma rumofo mopa eri havia osiho.
Do not remove the ancient boundary stone that your fathers have set.
29 Eri'zama eri antahi'zama eri'nea ne'mofo eri'zana negano? Agra kini vahe'mokizmi eri'za vahe nemanino, agi omane vahe'mofo eri'za vahera omanigahie.
Do you see a man skilled at his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before common people.
