Maahmaahyadii 10
1 Maahmaahyadii Sulaymaan. Wiilka caqliga lahu aabbihiisuu ka farxiyaa, Laakiinse wiilka nacaska ahu waa u caloolxumo hooyadiis.
Solomon's proverbs. A wise son makes his father happy, but a stupid son only brings his mother grief.
2 Qasnadaha sharnimadu faa'iido ma leh, Laakiinse xaqnimada ayaa dhimasho kaa samatabbixisa.
Wealth gained through evil does you no good; but living right saves you from death.
3 Kii xaq ah naftiisu inay gaajooto Rabbigu u oggolaan maayo, Laakiinse doonista kuwa sharka leh ayuu ridaa.
The Lord doesn't let good people go hungry, but he stops the wicked from getting what they want.
4 Kii gacan caajis ah lahu wuu caydhoobaa, Laakiinse kuwa dadaala gacantoodu hodan bay ka dhigtaa.
Lazy hands make you poor, but hard-working hands make you rich.
5 Kii guga wax soo urursadaa waa wiil caqli leh, Laakiinse kii wakhtiga beergooyska seexdaa waa wiil ceeb sameeya.
A son who gathers crops during the summer is sensible, but the one who sleeps during harvest brings disgrace.
6 Barako waxay saaran tahay kan xaqa ah madaxiisa, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh afkooda dulmi baa qariya.
Those who are good are blessed, but what the wicked say hides their violent nature.
7 Kan xaqa ah xusuustiisu barako bay leedahay, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh magacoodu waa qudhmi doonaa.
The good are remembered as a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.
8 Kii qalbiga caqli ku lahu amarro buu aqbalaa, Laakiinse kan bushimaha ka nacaska ahu afgembi buu u dhacaa.
Those who think wisely pay attention to instruction, but a stupid chatterbox ends up in disaster.
9 Kii qummanaan ku socdaa ammaan buu ku socdaa; Laakiinse kii jidadkiisa qalqalloociya waa la ogaan doonaa.
Honest people will live in safety, but those who behave deceitfully will be caught out.
10 Kii indhaha ku baaqaa murug buu keenaa. Laakiinse kan bushimaha ka nacaska ahu afgembi buu u dhacaa.
People who wink slyly cause trouble, but someone who gives a strong rebuke brings peace.
11 Ninkii xaq ah afkiisu waa il nololeed, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh afkooda dulmi baa qariya.
What good people say is a spring that gives life, but what the wicked say hides their violent nature.
12 Necbaantu waxay kicisaa isqabashada, Laakiinse jacaylku xadgudubyada oo dhan buu qariyaa.
Hatred causes conflict, but love covers all wrongs.
13 Kii waxgarasho leh bushimihiisa waxaa laga helaa xigmad, Laakiinse ushu waxay u taal kan garaadka daran dhabarkiisa.
Wisdom comes from people with good judgment, but stupid people are punished with a rod.
14 Dadkii caqli lahu waxay kaydsadaan aqoon, Laakiinse nacaska afkiisu waa baabba' dhow.
Wise people accumulate knowledge, but the chattering of stupid people is a prelude to disaster.
15 Ninkii hodan ah maalkiisu waa u magaalo xoog leh, Laakiinse masaakiinta caydhnimadoodu waa u baabba'.
The wealth of the rich provides them protection, while the poverty of the poor ruins them.
16 Kuwa xaqa ah hawshoodu waxay u waddaa nolol, Laakiinse waxa kan sharka leh u kordhaa, dembi bay u sii kexeeyaan.
If you do right you're rewarded with life, but if you're wicked all you gain is sin.
17 Kii edbinta xajistaa wuxuu ku socdaa jidka nolosha, Laakiinse kii canaanta diidaa wuu qaldamaa.
If you accept instruction, you're on the path to life, but if you reject correction you'll go astray.
18 Kii necbaanta qariyaa wuxuu leeyahay bushimo been badan, Oo kii xanta ku hadlaana waa nacas.
Anyone who hides their hatred is lying, and anyone who spreads slander is stupid.
19 Hadal badan dembi lagama waayo, Laakiinse kii bushimihiisa ceshaa caqli buu leeyahay.
If you talk too much, you'll say something wrong. Be wise and take care what you say.
20 Kii xaq ah carrabkiisu waa sida lacag la doortay, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh qalbigoodu waa qiimo yar yahay.
What good people say is like the best silver, but the mind of the wicked isn't worth much.
21 Kii xaq ah bushimahiisu waxay masruufaan kuwa badan, Laakiinse nacasyadu waxgarashola'aantooda ayay u dhintaan.
Advice from good people helps feed many others, but stupid people die because they have no sense.
22 Rabbiga barakadiisu hodan bay kaa dhigtaa, Oo isna caloolxumo kuma daro.
The Lord's blessing makes you rich, and he doesn't add any sadness to accompany it.
23 Nacasku inuu xumaan sameeyo waa u sidii cayaareed, Laakiinse ninka garaadka lahu xigmad buu leeyahay.
Stupid people think it's fun to do wrong, but someone who has wisdom understands what's right.
24 Kii shar leh wuxuu ka cabsado ayaa ku soo dul degi doona, Laakiinse kuwa xaqa ah waxay doonayaan waa la siin doonaa.
What the wicked fear will happen to them, while what good people hope for will be granted.
25 Markii dabaysha cirwareenta ahu dhaafto, ka sharka leh mar dambe la arki maayo, Laakiinse kii xaq ahu waa aasaas weligiis waaraya.
When the storm hits, the wicked are no more, but the good are safe and secure forever.
26 Khalku siduu ilkaha u yahay, iyo sida qiiqu indhaha u yahay, Ayaa kan caajiska ahu u yahay kuwa isaga dirta.
In the same way vinegar irritates the teeth and smoke irritates the eyes, lazy people irritate their employers.
27 Rabbiga ka cabsashadiisu cimrigay dheeraysaa, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh cimrigoodu waa soo gaaban doonaa.
Honoring the Lord makes your life longer, but the years the wicked live will be cut short.
28 Kuwa xaqa ah rajadoodu waa farxad, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh filashadoodu way baabbi'i doontaa.
Good people look forward to happiness, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
29 Rabbiga jidkiisu waa u qalcad kuwa qumman; Laakiinse xumaanfalayaasha waa u baabba'.
The way of the Lord protects those who do right, but he destroys those who do evil.
30 Kan xaqa ah weligiis la dhaqaajin maayo, Laakiinse kuwa sharka lahu dhulka ma fadhiyi doonaan.
The good will never be removed from the land, but the wicked will not remain there.
31 Kan xaqa ah afkiisa waxaa ka soo baxda xigmad, Laakiinse carrabkii qalloocan waa la gooyn doonaa.
What good people say produces wisdom, but liars will have their tongues cut out.
32 Kan xaqa ah bushimahiisu waxay yaqaaniin waxa la aqbali karo, Laakiinse kan sharka leh afkiisu qallooc buu ku hadlaa.
Good people know the right thing to say, but the wicked always lie.
