Mithali 11

1 Yehova huchukia vipimo ambavyo havipo sahihi, bali hufurahia uzani dhahiri.

Havigema huno avamente'ma refkohu so'ema nosia vahera, Ra Anumzamo'a agoteno avesra hunente. Hianagi avamente'ma fatgo huno mizama asea vaheku avesinente.

2 Kinapokuja kiburi, ndipo aibu huja, bali unyenyekevu huleta hekima.

Kavufga atare'zamo'a, kagazeza erigamigahie. Hianagi kavufga anteramizamo'a, knare antahintahiza erino egahie.

3 Uadilifu wa wenye haki huwaongoza, bali udanganyifu wa njia za wajanja utawaangamiza.

Maka zampima tamage huno fatgo avu'ava'ma hanimofona, ana avu'avazamo kegava huntegahie. Hianagi hazenke vahe'mofo akrehe akrehe'zamo'a, zamagrira zamahe fanane hugahie.

4 Utajiri hauna thamani siku ya ghadhabu, bali kwa kutenda haki hujilinda na mauti.

Refkoma hugantesia knarera, feno zankamo'a kaza osugosie. Hianagi fatgoma huno mani'zamo'a frizampintira kagu'vazigahie.

5 Mwenendo wa mtu mwema huinyosha njia yake, bali waovu wataanguka kwa sababu ya uovu wao.

Fatgo vahe'mokizmia tamage hu zamavu'zamava'mo hanige'za, kama nevaza kamo'a, knare hu'nesige'za vugahaze. Hianagi havi vahe'mokizmia zamagra nehanaza kumimofo kna'amo, zamazeri traka hugahie.

6 Mwenendo mwema wa wale wampendezao Mungu utawalinda salama, bali wadanganyifu hunaswa katika shauku zao.

Fatgo zamavu'zmava'ma nehaza vahe'mokizmia, fatgo zamavu'zmava zmimo'a zamagu nevazie. Hianagi fatgo osu vahe'mokizmia fatgo osu zamavu'zmava zamo zamazerigahie.

7 Mtu mwovu anapokufa, tumaini lake hupotea na tumaini lililokuwa katika nguvu zake linakuwa si kitu.

Kefozama nehia vahe'mo'ma erinaku'ma amuha'ma nehia zamo'a frisigeno'a anama erinaku'ma amuhama nehiazamo'a, amane zankna hugahie.

8 Yule atendaye haki hulindwa katika taabu na badala yake taabu humjia mwovu.

Hazenke zamo'ma fatgo vahete'ma esniana, Ra Anumzamo'a aza huno avare atrenigeno, ana hazenke zamo'a kefozama nehanaza vahete egahie.

9 Kwa kinywa chake asiyeamini Mungu humwangamiza jirani yake, bali kwa maarifa wale watendao haki hulindwa salama.

Anumzamofonku'ma kore'ma hunte'za agoragama omaniza vahe'mo'za, kezmireti tava'ozmire'ma mani'namokizmia zamazeri haviza nehaze. Hianagi fatgo vahe'mo'za ama' antahi'za zamimo zamagu nevazie.

10 Wanapofanikiwa watendao haki, mji hufurahi, waovu wanapoangamia, kunakuwa na kelele za furaha.

Fatgo vahe'mo'zama nomani'za zamifima knare hazageno'a, rankumapi vahe'mo'za musenkase nehaze. Hagi kefo zamavu'zamava'ma nehaza vahe'ma fri'zage'za, havizama nehia zana vagaregahie hu'za tusi muse nehaze.

11 Kwa zawadi nzuri za wale wanaompendeza Mungu, mji unakuwa mkubwa; kwa kinywa cha waovu mji huvurugwa.

Anumzamo'ma fatgo vahe'mofo nomani'zama asomu'ma huntegeno'a, rankuma'mofo agimo'a marenerie. Hianagi kefo avu'ava'ma nehia vahe'mofo agipinti'ma esia kemo'a, rankumara eri haviza hutregahie.

12 Mtu mwenye dharau kwa rafiki yake hana akili, bali mtu mwenye ufahamu hunyamaza.

Tava'ozmire'ma nemaniza vahe'ma zamage henkaminetaza vahe'mo'za, neginagi vahe mani'naze. Hianagi fatgo antahi'zane vahe'mo'za kea osu akohe'za nemanize.

13 Anayekwenda akizunguka kwa kukashifu hufunua siri, bali mtu mwaminifu hustiri jambo.

Iza'o vahe amefi kema huno vanoma hanimo'a, oku'a fraki'nesia zana huama hugahie. Hianagi tamage kema hu vahe'mo'a, nefu'ma hu'ne'nia zana huama huontegosie.

14 Pasipokuwa na uongozi wenye busara, taifa huanguka, bali ushindi huja kwa kushauriana washauri wengi.

Ama' antahi'zane kva vahe'ma omanisigeno'a, kuma'mo'a haviza hugahie. Hianagi knare antahi'zama ami vahe'ma rama'ama mani'nenageno'a, kuma'mo'a hankavetino knare hugahie.

15 Anayemdhamini mkopo wa mgeni ataumia kwa usumbufu, bali anayechukia kutoa rehani kwa namna ya ahadi yupo salama.

Mago'mo'ma vahepinti'ma nofi'ma hu'nesigenka, anazamofo nona hu'na miza kamigahue hunka hanunka, knaza erifore hugahane. Hianagi ana'ma hu'zanku'ma avesrama hanimo'a, agra'a agu'vazigahie.

16 Mwanamke mwenye rehema hupata heshima, bali watu wakorofi hufumbata utajiri.

Rimpa fru avu'ava'ene a'mofona, agesga hunentaze. Hianagi vaheku'ma asuragionte ne'mo'a, feno zanke e'nerie.

17 Mtu mkarimu hufaidika mwenyewe, bali mkatili hujiumiza mwenyewe.

Vahe'mofo asuraginteno so'e avu'ava'ma hunte ne'mo'a, agra'a azeri so'e nehie. Hianagi vahe'mokizmi havizama huzmantea ne'mo'a, agra'a azeri haviza nehie.

18 Mtu mwovu husema uongo kupata mishahara yake, bali yeye apandaye haki anavuna mishahara ya kweli.

Kefo avu'ava'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za antesaza feno zamimo'a atupa knafi megahie. Hianagi fatgo vahe'mokizmi mizamo'a, za'za kna megahie.

19 Mtu mwaminifu atendaye haki ataishi, bali yeye atendaye uovu atakufa.

Fatgo vahe'mo'za knare manizanku nehakaze. Hianagi havi avu'avazama nevaririza vahe'mo'za fri'zanku nehakaze.

20 Yehova anawachukia wenye ukaidi mioyoni, bali anawapenda wale ambao njia zao hazina makosa.

Hagi akrehe akrehe avu'ava zama agu'afima me'nea vahe'mofona, Ra Anumzamo'a agotenezmante. Hianagi fatgoma hu'za nemaniza vaheku, Ra Anumzamo'a musena hunezmante

21 Uwe na uhakika juu ya hili- watu waovu hawatakosa adhabu, bali uzao wa wale watendao haki watawekwa salama.

Tamage, havi avu'ava'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za hazenkea agateore'za, ana hazenkea erigahaze. Hianagi fatgo vahe'mokizmi mofavreramina, Ra Anumzamo'a keaga huozmanteno zamagu'vazigahie.

22 Kama pete ya dhahabu kwenye pua ya nguruwe ndiyo alivyo mwanamke mzuri asiye na busara.

Hentofa agi agonane a'mo'ma fatgo osu avu'ava'ma nehia a'mo'a, agra afu'mofo golire tro hunte rinima agonafi antanintaza kna hu'ne.

23 Shauku ya wale watendao haki ni matokeo mema, bali watu waovu wanaweza kutumainia ghadhabu tu.

Fatgo avu'ava'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za, knare'zama erifore'ma hanaza zanku zamave'nesie. Hianagi havi zamavu'zamava'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za hazenkefi manigahune hu'za antahigahaze.

24 Kuna yule ambaye hupanda mbegu- atakusanya zaidi; mwingine hapandi- huyo anakuwa masikini.

Zamagragu'ma ontahi'za vahe'ma zamaza nehaza vahe'mo'za, zamagra mago'ane eri avitegahaze. Hianagi rumofo amiga zama omisnazana, maka zankura eme atupa hugahaze.

25 Mtu mkarimu atafanikiwa na yule awapaye maji wengine atapata maji yake mwenyewe.

Muse hu'za vahe'ma veva'ma nehaza vahe'mo'za zamagra rama'aza erigahaze. Vahe'ma zamazahu vahe'mo'za, ana nona'a erigahaze.

26 Watu wanamlaani mtu ambaye hukataa kuuza nafaka, bali zawadi njema hufunika kichwa chake ambaye huuza nafaka.

Iza'o ne'zama'ama zagore'ma otreno, azeri akonama hania vahe'mofona, vahe'mo'za huhaviza huntegahaze. Hianagi iza'o ne'zama'ama zagore'ma atresimofona, asomu'mo agritera megahie.

27 Yule ambaye hutafuta mema kwa bidii pia anatafuta kibali, bali yule atafutaye ubaya atapata ubaya.

Iza'o knare avu'ava zanku'ma kazigazi huno hakesimo'a, knare'za erinkeno, kefo zanku'ma hake'simo'a, kefoza erigahie.

28 Wale wanaotumaini utajiri wataanguka, bali kama jani, wale watendao haki watasitawi.

Iza'o rama'a fenoma ante'nesia zanku'ma antahintahima hanimo'a, evuramigahie. Hianagi fatgo vahe'mo'za zafamo anina eri mareankna hu'za tretre hugahaze.

29 Yule ambaye analeta taabu kwenye kaya yake ataurithi upepo na mpumbavu atakuwa mtumishi wa wenye moyo wa hekima.

Naga'amofoma hazanke'ma erimisimo'a, mago'zana erisinti oharegosie. Neginagima hanaza vahe'mo'za ama' antahi'zane vahe'mokizmi eri'za vahe manigahaze.

30 Wale watendao haki watakuwa kama mti wa uzima, lakini vurugu huondoa uzima.

Fatgo vahe'mofo avu'avamo'a, asimu eri zafagna hu'ne. Hagi iza'o vahe'ma agu'mavazimo'a ama' antahi'zane vahe mani'ne.

31 Tazama! Ikiwa wale watendao haki hupokea wanachositahili, je si zaidi kwa waovu na wenye dhambi!

Ama mopafina fatgo vahe'mo'za miza zamia e'nerisage'za, kefo zamavu'zamava'ma nehanaza vahe'mo'zane, kumi vahe'mo'za knazana erigahaze.