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 name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold — good grace.
2 Feno vahe'ene amunte omane vahe'enena, Ra Anumzamo ana tarega vahera tro huzanantege'ne mani'na'e.
Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all [is] Jehovah.
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.
The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.
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 end of humility [is] the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, 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 — snares [are] in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is 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.
Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
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.
The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant [is] the borrower to the lender.
8 Kefozama krinenimo'a, henka ne'zama'a hazenke'za kafigahie. Hagi vahe'ma zamazeri havizama nehia himamu'amo'a, vagaregahie.
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
9 Iza'o zamunte'ma omane naga'ma muse zampinti'ma ne'zama zamisia vahera, Ra Anumzamo'a asomu huzamantegahie.
The good of eye — he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.
10 Kehu haviza hu vahera zamahe anati atrenkeno, vahe'ma huhavizama hu'zane, ha'ma hu'zane, fragema hu'zana vagareno.
Cast out a scorner — and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
11 Agu'amo'ma agru nehanigeno, fru kema huzanku avenesisimo'a, kini ne'mofo rone'a manigahie.
Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace [are] his lips, a king [is] his friend.
12 Ra Anumzamo'a antahi'zama erizante avu'a anteno kegava nehianagi, hazenke vahe'mofo kea erinetre.
The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.
13 Feru vahe'mo'a amanage nehie, megi'a laioni mani'neankino, vanuana nahe frigahie huno nehie.
The slothful hath said, 'A lion [is] without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'
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.
A deep pit [is] the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.
15 Mofavremofo agu'afina negi'nagi avu'avazamo avitegahianagi, kanoma amino azeri fatgoma hu'zamo ana avu'ava zampintira azeri arukrahe hugahie.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
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.
He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich — only to want.
17 Knare antahi'zane vahe'mofo kere kagesa antenka antahise nehunka, nagrama rempima hugamisuaza huo.
Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set 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 they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.
19 Nagra menina rempi hunegamugu, nentahinka Ra Anumzamofonte kagranena kamentinti huo.
That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I caused thee to know to-day, even thou.
20 Nagra 30'a knare kegaga krentegantenofina, kavumro kene, antahiza eri zamofo naneke kregaminoankinka,
Have I not written to thee three times With counsels 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 cause thee to know the certainty of sayings of truth, To return sayings of truth to those sending thee.
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.
Rob not the poor because he [is] poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.
23 Na'ankure Ra Anumzamo'a, zamunte omane vahera zamahokeno zamazeri havizama hanaza vahe'mokizmia, zamazeri haviza hugahie.
For Jehovah pleadeth their cause, And hath spoiled the soul of their spoilers.
24 Arimpa hevava vahera rone huonto, ame huno rimpahe vahe'enena tagro oto,
Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,
25 ru ana vahe zamavu'zamava enerisankeno, kukomo kazeriankna huno kagu'a kazeri haviza hugahie.
Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy 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.
Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties [for] burdens.
27 Anama nofi'ma hu'nesaza zama apa osesanke'za miko zanka'ane, tafe'ma masinkama nemasesana zanena eri vagaregahaze.
If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?
28 Tamagehe'mo'za ko'ma re'nenaza kanagi kana, akasi kantutretma rumofo mopa eri havia osiho.
Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.
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.
Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!
