< Izaga 4 >

1 Zwanini, madodana ami, izeluleko zikayihlo; lalelani lizuze ukuqedisisa.
Yawuota, winjuru puonj mag wuonu; chikuru itu eka ubed gi ngʼeyo moloyo.
2 Ngilipha izifundo ezipheleleyo; ngakho lingalahli imfundiso yami.
Puonj mara mamiyou beyo, omiyo kik ujwangʼ puonjna.
3 Ngathi ngisengumfana emzini kababa, ngisebuthakathaka, ngiyimi ngedwa ingane kamama,
Kane pod an wuowi e od wuora, kane pod an rawera kendo nyathi achiel kende mar minwa,
4 wangifundisa ubaba wathi, “Abambe amazwi ami ngenhliziyo yakho yonke; gcina imilayo yami ukuze uphile.
nopuonja kowacho niya, “Mak matek wechena gi chunyi duto, rit chikena eka inibed mangima.
5 Zuza ukuhlakanipha, zuza ukuqedisisa; ungawakhohlwa amazwi ami, kumbe ugudluke kuwo.
Yud rieko kod ngʼeyo matut, wiyi kik wil kod wechena kata weyogi.
6 Ungafulatheli ukuhlakanipha, kuzakuvikela; kuthande, kuzakulinda.
Kik ijwangʼ rieko to obiro bedoni ragengʼ; here, to obiro ritoi.
7 Ukuhlakanipha kuyinqaba; ngakho zuza ukuhlakanipha. Zuza ukuqedisisa loba kungathatha konke olakho.
Rieko nigi duongʼ moloyo, omiyo yud rieko. Kata obedo ni mwanduni duto nyalo rumo, to bed gi winjo tiend wach.
8 Kugogose, kuzakuphakamisa; kugone, kuzakunika udumo.
Miye duongʼ, to enotingʼi malo; rwake chutho, to obiro miyi duongʼ.
9 Kuzakwethesa umqhele wamaluba omusa ekhanda lakho kukwethese umqhele wenkazimulo.”
Enoket ogut ngʼwono e wiyi kendo nosidhni osimbo mar duongʼ.”
10 Zwana mntanami, yamukela lokho engikutshoyo, ukuze insuku zokuphila kwakho zibe zinengi.
Wuoda, winji kendo yie gima awacho eka higni mag ngimani nobed mangʼeny.
11 Ngiyakukhokhela endleleni yokuhlakanipha, ngikuqondise ezindleleni eziqondileyo.
Apuonji e yor rieko kendo anyisi yo makare.
12 Nxa uhamba kawuyikuthikaza; nxa ugijima kawuyikukhubeka.
Ka iwuotho, to ok inikier bende ka iringo, to ok inichwanyri.
13 Bambelela iziqondiso, ungayekethisi; zigcine kuhle ngoba ziyikuphila kwakho.
Mak motegno gima isepuonjori, kik iweye, olalni to irite maber, nikech en e ngimani.
14 Ungayingeni indlela yababi njalo ungahambi endleleni yezigangi.
Kik iwuothi e yor joma timbegi mono kata kik iluw yor jomaricho.
15 Ixwaye, ungahambi ngayo; itshiye uqhubeke ngeyakho indlela.
Bed mabor gi yorno, kik iwuothie, to wichri kendo iluw yori iwuon.
16 Phela kabalali bengenzanga ukuganga; badela ubuthongo ukuze baqale balimaze omunye umuntu.
Nikech ok ginyal nindo nyaka gitim gima mono; ayula wangʼ bende ok nyal terogi kapok gimiyo ngʼato opodho.
17 Badla isinkwa sobubi banathe iwayini lobudlwangudlwangu.
Timbe mamono e chiembgi ma gichamo, to timbe ja-mahundu e divai ma gimadho.
18 Indlela yabalungileyo injengovivi lokusa, kukhule ukukhanya kwalo kuze kuphelele emini.
Yor joma kare chalo ka ugwe mar kogwen, omedo rieny maler nyaka chiengʼ wuogi.
19 Kodwa indlela yababi ifana lomnyama omkhulu; kabazi ukuthi kuyini okubakhubayo.
To yor joricho chalo gi mudho mandiwa; ok gingʼeyo gima miyo gichwanyore.
20 Ndodana yami, zwana lokhu engikutshoyo; lalelisisa amazwi ami.
Wuoda, chik iti malongʼo ne gima awacho, chik iti maber ne wechena.
21 Ungawasusi emehlweni akho, agcine enhliziyweni yakho;
Kik iwe gilal e wangʼi to kan-gi e chunyi;
22 ngoba ayikuphila kulabo abawafumanayo; lokuqina komzimba wonke womuntu.
nikech gikelo ngima ni jogo moyudogo kendo gin gi ngima maber ne ringre dhano duto.
23 Phezu kwakho konke, gcina inhliziyo yakho, ngoba ingumthombo wokuphila kwakho.
To moloyo duto, rit chunyi, nikech en e soko mar ngima.
24 Lahla izibozi zamazwi emlonyeni wakho; ungakhuphi inkulumo yokuxhwala ezindebeni zakho.
Wach ma ok adiera kik aa e dhogi; weche mag miganga kik wuogi e dhogi.
25 Khangelisa amehlo akho nta phambili, uwathi nhlo amehlo akho kulokho okuphambi kwakho.
Rang mana nyimi tir, ka ichomo wangʼi moriere tir e nyimi.
26 Lungisa izindlela ukuze inyawo zakho zinyathele kuhle, uhambe ngezindlela eziqinileyo kuphela.
Rie yore tir monego iluw kendo luw mana yore motegno.
27 Ungaphambukeli kwesokunene loba kwesokhohlo; ugcine unyawo lwakho lunganyatheli okubi.
Kik ibar kidhiyo korachwich kata koracham; rit tiendi mondo kik idonji e richo.

< Izaga 4 >