हितोपदेश 22
1 धेरै धन-सम्पत्तिभन्दा असल नाउँ रोज्नु अनि निगाह सुन र चाँदीभन्दा उत्तम हो ।
[is to be] chosen A name more than wealth great more than silver and more than gold favor good.
2 धनी र गरिब यस कुरामा समान छन्, कि दुवैका सृष्टिकर्ता परमेश्वर हुनुहुन्छ ।
[the] rich And [the] poor they meet together [is the] maker of all of them Yahweh.
3 विवेकी मानिसले सङ्कष्ट देखेर आफैलाई लुकाउँछ, तर निर्बुद्धि अगाडि बढ्छ र त्यसैको कारण दुःख भोग्छ ।
A sensible [person] - he sees trouble (and he hides himself *Q(K)*) and naive people they pass on and they are punished.
4 विनम्रता र परमप्रभुको भयको इनाम धन-सम्पत्ति, मान र जीवन हुन् ।
[the] consequence of Humility [the] fear of Yahweh [is] wealth and honor and life.
5 टेडा मानिसहरूको मार्गमा काँढा र पासाहरू लुकेका हुन्छन् । आफ्नो जीवनको रखवाली गर्नेचाहिँ तीबाट टाढै बस्ने छन् ।
Thorns snares [are] in [the] path of a perverse [person] [one who] guards self his he will be far from them.
6 बच्चालाई त्यो हिँड्नुपर्ने बाटोमा लाग्न सिका, र बुढेस्कालसम्म पनि त्यो त्यस अर्तीबाट तर्कने छैन ।
Train the youth on [the] mouth of way his also if he will be old not he will turn aside from it.
7 धनी मानिसहरूले गरिब मानिसहरूमाथि शासन गर्छन्, र सापट लिनेचाहिँ सापट दिनेको दास बन्छ ।
A rich [person] over poor [people] he rules and [is] a servant a borrower of a person a lender.
8 अन्याय छर्नेले सङ्कष्टको कटनी गर्ने छ, र त्यसको झोँखको लौरो भाँचिने छ ।
[one who] sows Unrighteousness (he will reap *Q(k)*) trouble and [the] rod of fury his it will end.
9 उदार दृष्टि भएको मानिस आशिषित् हुने छ, किनकि त्यसले आफ्नो रोटी गरिबहरूसित बाँडचुँड गर्छ ।
A [person] good of eye he he will be blessed for he gives some of food his to poor [person].
10 खिल्ली उडाउनेलाई बाहिर निकाल्, र द्वन्द्व हटेर जान्छ अनि वादविवाद र अपमान लोप हुने छन् ।
Drive out a mocker so may go out strife so may cease dispute and shame.
11 शुद्ध हृदयलाई प्रेम गर्ने र बोलीवचन अनुग्रहमय भएको मानिसको लागि राजा पनि मित्र हुने छ ।
[one who] loves (Pure of *Q(K)*) heart [the] grace of lips his [is] friend his a king.
12 परमप्रभुको दृष्टिले ज्ञानमाथि नजर लगाइरहन्छ, तर उहाँले विश्वासघातीका वचनहरूलाई मिल्काइदिनुहुन्छ ।
[the] eyes of Yahweh they preserve knowledge and he has subverted [the] words of [one who] acts treacherously.
13 अल्छे मानिसले भन्छ, “बाटोमा एउटा सिंह छ । मलाई खुला ठाउँहरूमा मारिने छ ।”
He says a sluggard a lion [is] in the street in [the] midst of [the] open places I will be killed.
14 व्यभिचारी स्त्रीको मुख गहिरो खाडलजस्तै हो । त्यसभित्र खस्नेको विरुद्धमा परमप्रभुको क्रोध दन्कन्छ ।
[is] a pit Deep [the] mouth of strange [women] [one who] is cursed of Yahweh (he will fall *Q(k)*) there.
15 बच्चाको हृदयमा मूर्खता जेलिएको हुन्छ, तर अनुशासनको लट्ठीले त्यसलाई टाढा भगाउँछ ।
Foolishness [is] bound in [the] heart of a youth a rod of discipline it will put far away it from him.
16 आफ्नो धन-सम्पत्ति बढाउन गरिब मानिसहरूमाथि थिचोमिचो गर्ने वा धनी मानिसहरूलाई दिने व्यक्ति दरिद्रतामा पुग्ने छ ।
[one who] oppresses [the] poor To increase for himself [one who] gives to a rich [person] only to poverty.
17 आफ्नो कान थाप् र बुद्धिमान्का वचनहरू सुन् अनि मेरो ज्ञानमा तेरो हृदय लगा ।
Incline ear your and hear [the] words of wise [people] and heart your you will set to knowledge my.
18 किनभने तिनलाई तँभित्र राखिस् भने र ती सबै तेरो ओठमा तयार भए भने यो तेरो लागि रमणीय हुने छ ।
For [will be] pleasant that you will keep them in belly your they will be prepared together on lips your.
19 तेरो भरोसा परमप्रभुमाथि होस् भनेर आज म तँलाई यी कुराहरू सिकाउँछु ।
To be in Yahweh trust your I teach you this day even you.
20 के मैले तेरो लागि अर्ती र ज्ञानका तिसवटा नीति-वचन लेखिदिएको छैनँ र?
¿ Not have I written for you (officers *Q(K)*) counsels and knowledge.
21 तँकहाँ पठाइएकाहरूलाई तैँले भरोसायोग्य जवाफहरू दिन सक् भनेर मैले तँलाई यी भरोसायोग्य वचनहरू सिकाएको होइनँ र?
To make known to you [the] truth of words of faithfulness to bring back words faithfulness to [those who] sent you.
22 गरिबलाई नलुट्, किनकि त्यो गरिब हो, न त खाँचोमा परेकोलाई मूल ढोकामा पेल्ने गर,
May not you rob a poor [person] for [is] poor he and may not you crush a poor [person] at the gate.
23 किनकि परमप्रभुले तिनीहरूको मुद्दाको पक्षमा वकालत गर्नुहुने छ, र तिनीहरूलाई लुट्नेहरूलाई उहाँले लुट्नुहुने छ ।
For Yahweh he will conduct case their and he will rob [those who] rob them life.
24 रिसद्वारा नियन्त्रित हुने मानिसलाई मित्र नबना, र क्रोधित मानिससित सङ्गत नगर् ।
May not you associate with a master of anger and with a person of rage not you must go.
25 नत्रता तैँले त्यसका मार्गहरू सिक्ने छस्, र तेरो प्राण पासोमा पर्ने छ ।
Lest you should learn (ways his *Q(K)*) and you will take a snare for self your.
26 धितोमा आफ्नो हात नहाल् वा अर्काको ऋणको जमानी नबस् ।
May not you be among [those who] strike a palm among [those who] stand surety for debts.
27 तँसित तिर्ने उपायको कमी भयो भने कसैलाई तेरो खाटसमेत लैजानबाट कुन कुराले रोक्न सक्छ?
If not [belongs] to you to pay why? will anyone take bed your from under you.
28 तेरा पिता-पुर्खाहरूले खडा गरेका प्राचीन साँध-सिमानाको ढुङ्गो नहटा ।
May not you displace a boundary of antiquity which they made ancestors your.
29 के आफ्नो काममा सिपालु कुनै मानिसलाई तँ देख्छस्? त्यो राजाहरूका सामु खडा हुने छ । त्यो सर्वसाधारणको सामु खडा हुने छैन ।
You see a person - skilled in work his before kings he will take his stand not he will take his stand before insignificant [people].
