Izaga 24
1 Ungabi lamhawu ngabantu ababi, ungaloyisi ukuba labo.
not be jealous in/on/with human distress: evil and not (to desire *Q(k)*) to/for to be with them
2 Ngoba inhliziyo yabo iceba udlakela, lezindebe zabo zikhuluma uhlupho.
for violence to mutter heart their and trouble lips their to speak: speak
3 Ngenhlakanipho indlu iyakhiwa, langokuqedisisa iqiniswe.
in/on/with wisdom to build house: home and in/on/with understanding to establish: establish
4 Langolwazi amakamelo agcwaliswa ngempahla zonke eziligugu lezimnandi.
and in/on/with knowledge chamber to fill all substance precious and pleasant
5 Umuntu ohlakaniphileyo ulamandla, lomuntu ololwazi uqinisa amandla.
great man wise in/on/with strength and man knowledge to strengthen strength
6 Ngoba ngezeluleko ezihlakaniphileyo ungalawula impi yakho, lokukhululwa kusebunengini babeluleki.
for in/on/with counsel to make to/for you battle and deliverance: victory in/on/with abundance to advise
7 Inhlakanipho enkulu iphakeme esiwuleni; esangweni kasivuli umlomo waso.
to exalt to/for fool(ish) wisdom in/on/with gate not to open lip his
8 Oceba ukwenza okubi, bazambiza ngokuthi ngumnikazi wamacebo amabi.
to devise: devise to/for be evil to/for him master: [master of] plot to call: call to
9 Umcabango wobuwula yisono, lesideleli siyisinengiso emuntwini.
wickedness folly sin and abomination to/for man to mock
10 Uba uzitshengisa uxega ngosuku lokuhlupheka, amandla akho mancinyane.
to slacken in/on/with day distress narrow strength your
11 Bophule abasiwa ekufeni, labatatalikela ekubulaweni, kungathi ungabanqanda.
to rescue to take: take to/for death and to shake to/for slaughter if to withhold
12 Uba usithi: Khangela besingakwazi lokhu; ohlola izinhliziyo yena kayikukunanzelela yini? Olondoloza umphefumulo wakho yena kakwazi yini? ngitsho ubuyisela emuntwini njengokomsebenzi wakhe?
for to say look! not to know this not to measure heart he/she/it to understand and to watch soul your he/she/it to know and to return: pay to/for man like/as work his
13 Dlana uluju, ndodana yami, ngoba lulungile, lohlanga loluju lumnandi elwangeni lwakho.
to eat son: child my honey for pleasant and honey sweet upon palate your
14 Lunjalo ulwazi lwenhlakanipho emphefumulweni wakho; uba uluthola, kuzakuba lomvuzo, lethemba lakho kaliyikuqunywa.
so to know [emph?] wisdom to/for soul your if to find and there end and hope your not to cut: eliminate
15 Wena okhohlakeleyo, ungacathameli umuzi wolungileyo; ungachithi indawo yakhe yokuphumula.
not to ambush wicked to/for pasture righteous not to ruin rest his
16 Ngoba olungileyo uzakuwa kasikhombisa, avuke futhi; kodwa abakhohlakeleyo bazakhubeka ebubini.
for seven to fall: fall righteous and to arise: rise and wicked to stumble in/on/with distress: harm
17 Ungathokozi ngokuwa kwesitha sakho, lekukhubekeni kwaso inhliziyo yakho kayingajabuli;
in/on/with to fall: fall (enemy your *Q(K)*) not to rejoice and in/on/with to stumble he not to rejoice heart your
18 hlezi iNkosi ikubone, kube kubi emehlweni ayo, iphendule ulaka lwayo ilususe kuso.
lest to see: see LORD and be evil in/on/with eye: appearance his and to return: turn back from upon him face: anger his
19 Ungazikhathazi ngenxa yabenzi bobubi, ungabi lamhawu ngabakhohlakeleyo;
not to be incensed in/on/with be evil not be jealous in/on/with wicked
20 ngoba omubi kayikuba lomvuzo; isibane sabakhohlakeleyo sizacitshwa.
for not to be end to/for bad: evil lamp wicked to put out
21 Ndodana yami, yesaba uJehova lenkosi; ungahlanganyeli labaguquguqukayo;
to fear: revere [obj] LORD son: child my and king with to change not to pledge
22 ngoba incithakalo yabo izavuka masinyane; njalo ngubani owazi ukuchitheka kwabo bobabili?
for suddenly to arise: rise calamity their and disaster two their who? to know
23 Lala ngawabahlakaniphileyo. Ukunaka ubuso kusahlulelo kakulunganga.
also these to/for wise to recognize face: kindness in/on/with justice: judgement not pleasant
24 Othi kokhohlakeleyo: Wena ulungile; abantu bazamqalekisa, izizwe zizamthukuthelela.
to say to/for wicked righteous you(m. s.) to curse him people be indignant him people
25 Kodwa kulabo abamkhuzayo kuzakuba lentokozo, lesibusiso esihle sizabehlela.
and to/for to rebuke be pleasant and upon them to come (in): come blessing good
26 Ophendula ngamazwi aqondileyo uzakwanga indebe.
lips to kiss to return: reply word: speaking straightforward
27 Lungisa umsebenzi wakho ngaphandle, uzilungiselele wona ensimini, emva kwalokho wakhe indlu yakho.
to establish: prepare in/on/with outside work your and be ready her in/on/with land: country to/for you after and to build house: home your
28 Ungabi ngumfakazi umelene lomakhelwane wakho kungelasizatho, kumbe ukhohlise ngendebe zakho.
not to be witness for nothing in/on/with neighbor your and to open wide in/on/with lips your
29 Ungathi: Njengokwenza kwakhe kimi ngizakwenza njalo kuye; ngizaphindisela emuntwini njengokomsebenzi wakhe.
not to say like/as as which to make: do to/for me so to make: do to/for him to return: pay to/for man like/as work his
30 Ngedlula ensimini yevila, lesivinini somuntu oswele ingqondo;
upon land: country man sluggish to pass and upon vineyard man lacking heart
31 khangela-ke, konke kwakumile ameva, imbabazane yayisibekele ubuso bakho, lomthangala wakho wamatshe udilikile.
and behold to ascend: rise all his thorn to cover face: surface his nettle and wall stone his to overthrow
32 Mina-ke ngakukhangela, ngakubeka enhliziyweni yami; ngakubona, ngemukela imfundiso.
and to see I to set: consider heart my to see: see to take: recieve discipline: instruction
33 Ubuthongo obuncinyane, ukuwozela okuncinyane, ukusonga izandla okuncinyane ukuthi kulalwe,
little sleep little slumber little folding hand to/for to lie down: sleep
34 besebusiza ubuyanga bakho njengesihambi, lenswelo zakho njengomuntu ohlomileyo.
and to come (in): come to go: follow poverty your and need your like/as man shield
