Izaga 27
1 Ungazincomi ngosuku lwakusasa, ngoba kawazi ukuthi usuku luzazalani.
not to boast: boast in/on/with day tomorrow for not to know what? to beget day
2 Owemzini kakudumise, njalo hatshi umlomo wakho; owezizwe, njalo hatshi indebe zakho.
to boast: praise you be a stranger and not lip your foreign and not lips your
3 Ilitshe linzima, letshebetshebe liyasinda, kodwa ulaka lwesithutha lunzima kulakho kokubili.
heaviness stone and weight [the] sand and vexation fool(ish) heavy from two their
4 Ulaka lulolunya, lentukuthelo iyisikhukhula; kodwa ngubani ongema phambi komona?
cruel rage and flood face: anger and who? to stand: stand to/for face: before jealousy
5 Kungcono ukukhuzwa ngokusobala kulothando lwensitha.
pleasant argument to reveal: uncover from love to hide
6 Amanxeba omngane athembekile, kodwa ukwanga kwesitha kuyakhohlisa.
be faithful wound to love: friend and be abundant kiss to hate
7 Umphefumulo osuthiyo unyathelela phansi uhlanga loluju, kodwa kumphefumulo olambileyo konke okubabayo kumnandi.
soul: person sated to trample honey and soul: person hungry all bitter sweet
8 Njengenyoni eduha isuka esidlekeni sayo unjalo umuntu oduha esuka endaweni yakhe.
like/as bird to wander from nest her so man to wander from place his
9 Amafutha lempepha kuthokozisa inhliziyo; kunjalo ubumnandi bomngane womuntu ngenxa yeseluleko somphefumulo.
oil and incense to rejoice heart and sweetness neighbor his from counsel soul: myself
10 Ungadeli umngane wakho lomngane kayihlo; njalo ungangeni endlini yomfowenu ngosuku lwencithakalo yakho; kungcono umakhelwane oseduze kulomfowenu okhatshana.
neighbor your (and neighbor *Q(K)*) father your not to leave: forsake and house: home brother: male-sibling your not to come (in): come in/on/with day calamity your pleasant neighboring near from brother: male-sibling distant
11 Hlakanipha, ndodana yami, uthokozise inhliziyo yami, ukuze ngibe lempendulo kongisolayo.
be wise son: child my and to rejoice heart my and to return: reply to taunt me word
12 Okhaliphileyo uyabona ububi acatshe, kodwa abangelalwazi bayaqhubeka bajeziswe.
prudent to see: see distress: harm to hide simple to pass to fine
13 Thatha isigqoko soyisibambiso ngenxa yowemzini, umthathele isibambiso ngenxa yowesifazana wezizwe.
to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for foreign to pledge him
14 Obusisa umngane wakhe ngelizwi elikhulu evuka ekuseni kakhulu, kuzathiwa yisiqalekiso kuye.
to bless neighbor his in/on/with voice great: large in/on/with morning to rise curse to devise: count to/for him
15 Ukuchophelela ngosuku lwezulu eliqhubekayo lowesifazana oxabanayo kuyafanana.
dripping to pursue in/on/with day rain and woman: wife (contention *Q(K)*) be like
16 Omfihlayo ufihla umoya, lamagcobo ahlangana lesandla sakhe sokunene.
to treasure her to treasure spirit: breath and oil right his to encounter: toward
17 Insimbi ilolwa ngensimbi; ngokunjalo umuntu ulola ubuso bomngane wakhe.
iron in/on/with iron to sharpen and man: anyone to sharpen face neighbor his
18 Olondoloza isihlahla somkhiwa uzakudla isithelo saso; lolinda inkosi yakhe uzadunyiswa.
to watch fig to eat fruit her and to keep: guard lord his to honor: honour
19 Njengemanzini ubuso busebusweni, ngokunjalo inhliziyo yomuntu isemuntwini.
like/as water [the] face to/for face so heart [the] man to/for man
hell: Sheol (and destruction his *Q(K)*) not to satisfy and eye [the] man not to satisfy (Sheol h7585)
21 Imbiza yokucenga ngeyesiliva, lesithando ngesegolide; kunjalo umuntu ngokokudunyiswa kwakhe.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and man to/for lip praise his
22 Lanxa ugiga isithutha ngomgigo engigeni phakathi kwengqoloyi, ubuthutha baso kabuyikusuka kuso.
if to pound [obj] [the] fool(ish) in/on/with hollow in/on/with midst [the] grain in/on/with pestle not to turn aside: depart from upon him folly his
23 Yazi lokwazi isimo sezimvu zakho, beka inhliziyo yakho kumihlambi yakho,
to know to know face flock your to set: put heart your to/for flock
24 ngoba inotho kayisiyaphakade; kumbe umqhele ube sesizukulwaneni lesizukulwana yini?
for not to/for forever: enduring wealth and if: surely yes consecration: crown to/for generation (and generation *Q(K)*)
25 Utshani buyasuswa, lohlaza lubonakale, kubuthwe lemibhida yezintaba.
to reveal: remove grass and to see: see grass and to gather vegetation mountain: mount
26 Amawundlu angawezigqoko zakho, lezimpongo ziyintengo yesiqinti.
lamb to/for clothing your and price land: country goat
27 Kuzakuba lochago lwezimbuzi olwanele ukudla kwakho lokudla kwendlu yakho lempilo yencekukazi zakho.
and sufficiency milk goat to/for food your to/for food house: household your and life to/for maiden your
