Maahmaahyadii 15
1 Jawaabta qaboobu cadhada way qaboojisaa, Laakiinse hadalkii qallafsanu xanaaq buu kiciyaa.
A soft answer turns back fury, And a grievous word raises up anger.
2 Kuwa caqliga leh carrabkoodu aqoon buu ku hadlaa, Laakiinse afka nacasyadu wuxuu shubaa nacasnimo.
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge good, And the mouth of fools utters folly.
3 Rabbiga indhihiisu meel kastay jiraan, Iyagoo fiirinaya kuwa xun iyo kuwa wanaagsan.
The eyes of YHWH are in every place, Watching the evil and the good.
4 Carrabka wanaagsanu waa geed nololeed Laakiinse carrabka qalloocan ayaa qalbigu ku jabaa.
A healed tongue [is] a tree of life, And perverseness in it—a breach in the spirit.
5 Nacasku edbinta aabbihiis wuu quudhsadaa, Laakiinse kii canaanta maqlaa miyir buu yeeshaa.
A fool despises the instruction of his father, And whoever is regarding reproof is prudent.
6 Kan xaqa ah gurigiisa khasnad weyn baa taal, Laakiinse waxa kan sharka leh u kordhaa waa dhib.
Abundant strength [is in] the house of the righteous, And in the increase of the wicked—trouble.
7 Kuwa caqliga leh bushimahoodu aqoon bay faafiyaan, Laakiinse qalbiga nacasyadu sidaas ma aha.
The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools [is] not right.
8 Allabariga kuwa sharka lahu Rabbiga waa u karaahiyo, Laakiinse kuwa qumman baryadoodu isagay ka farxisaa.
The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to YHWH, And the prayer of the upright [is] His delight.
9 Jidka kan sharka lahu Rabbiga waa u karaahiyo, Laakiinse isagu waa jecel yahay kii xaqnimada raaca.
The way of the wicked [is] an abomination to YHWH, And He loves whoever is pursuing righteousness.
10 Kii jidka ka taga waa u taqsiir kulul, Oo kii canaanta necebuna wuu dhiman doonaa.
Discipline [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoever is hating reproof dies.
11 She'ool iyo halligaaduba Rabbiga hortiisay yaalliin, Haddaba intee in ka sii badan buu arkaa qalbiga binu-aadmiga? (Sheol h7585)
Sheol and destruction [are] before YHWH, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men. (Sheol h7585)
12 Kii wax quudhsadaa ma jecla in la canaanto, Oo dooni maayo inuu kuwa caqliga leh u tago.
A scorner does not love his reprover, He does not go to the wise.
13 Qalbigii faraxsanu wejiguu nuuriyaa, Laakiinse caloolxumaanta ayaa qalbigu ku jabaa.
A joyful heart makes the face glad, And the spirit is struck by grief of heart.
14 Kii garasho leh qalbigiisu aqoon buu doondoonaa, Laakiinse nacasyada afkoodu wuxuu cunaa nacasnimo.
The heart of the intelligent seeks knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoys folly.
15 Kuwa dhibaataysan maalmahooda oo dhammu waa xunxun yihiin, Laakiinse kii qalbigiisu faraxsan yahay had iyo goorba waa u iid.
All the days of the afflicted [are] evil, And gladness of heart [is] a perpetual banquet.
16 Wax yar oo Rabbiga ka cabsashadiisu la jirto Ayaa ka wanaagsan khasnado badan oo dhib la jirto.
Better [is] a little with the fear of YHWH, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.
17 Cunto khudaareed oo jacayl la jiro Ayaa ka wanaagsan dibi la cayiliyey oo nacayb la jiro.
Better [is] an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.
18 Ninkii cadho badanu muran buu kiciyaa, Laakiinse kii cadhada u gaabiyaa murankuu qaboojiyaa.
A man of fury stirs up contention, And the slow to anger appeases strife.
19 Ninkii caajis ah jidkiisu waa sida meel qodxan leh oo kale, Laakiinse kii xaq ah jidkiisu waa dariiq bannaan.
The way of the slothful [is] as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.
20 Wiilkii caqli lahu aabbihiisuu ka farxiyaa, Laakiinse ninkii nacas ahu hooyadiisuu quudhsadaa.
A wise son makes a father glad. And a foolish man is despising his mother.
21 Nacasnimadu waa u farxad ninkii caqlidaran, Laakiinse ninkii garasho lahu si qumman buu u socdaa.
Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directs [his] going.
22 Meeshii aan talo jirin xaajooyinku waa baabba', Laakiinse taliyayaashii badan ayay ku hagaagaan.
The making void of purposes [is] without counsel, And in a multitude of counselors it is established.
23 Nin wuxuu farxad ka helaa jawaabta afkiisa, Oo eraygii wakhti ku habboon la yidhaahdaana sidee buu u wanaagsan yahay!
Joy [is] to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season—how good!
A path of life [is] on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath. (Sheol h7585)
25 Rabbigu wuu dumin doonaa guriga kuwa kibirka leh, Laakiinse dhulka carmalka xadkiisa wuu adkayn doonaa.
YHWH pulls down the house of the proud, And He sets up the border of the widow.
26 Rabbigu fikirrada sharka ah aad buu u karhaa, Laakiinse kuwa daahirkaa hadal wanaagsan bay ku hadlaan.
Thoughts of wickedness [are] an abomination to YHWH, And sayings of pleasantness [are] pure.
27 Kan faa'iido u hunguri weynu reerkiisuu dhibaa, Laakiinse kii hadiyadaha necebu wuu noolaan doonaa.
A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoever is hating gifts lives.
28 Kan xaqa ah qalbigiisu wuxuu ka fikiraa sida loo jawaabo, Laakiinse kuwa sharka leh afkoodu wuxuu shubaa waxyaalo shar ah.
The heart of the righteous meditates to answer, And the mouth of the wicked utters evil things.
29 Rabbigu kuwa sharka leh wuu ka fog yahay, Laakiinse kuwa xaqa ah baryadooduu maqlaa.
YHWH [is] far from the wicked, And He hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 Indhaha nuurkoodu qalbiguu ka farxiyaa, Oo warkii wanaagsanuna lafahuu barwaaqaysiiyaa.
The light of the eyes makes the heart glad, A good report makes the bone fat.
31 Dhegtii canaanta nolosha maqashaa Waxay joogi doontaa kuwa caqliga leh dhexdooda.
An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Lodges among the wise.
32 Kii edbinta diidaa naftiisuu quudhsadaa, Laakiinse kii canaanta maqlaa waxgarashuu helaa.
Whoever is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoever is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.
33 Rabbiga ka cabsashadiisu waa edbinta xigmadda, Oo sharaftana waxaa ka horreeya is-hoosaysiinta.
The fear of YHWH [is] the instruction of wisdom, And humility [is] before honor!
