Mmɛbusɛm 27
1 Mfa ɔkyena nhoahoa wo ho, na wonnim deɛ ɛda bi de bɛba.
May not you boast in a day tomorrow for not you know what? will it bring forth a day.
2 Ma ɔfoforɔ nkamfo wo; na ɛnyɛ wʼankasa; ma ɛmfiri ɔfoforɔ anomu na ɛnyɛ wo.
May he praise you a stranger and not own mouth your a foreigner and may not own lips your.
3 Ɛboɔ mu yɛ duru, na anwea yɛ adesoa, nanso ɔkwasea abufuhyeɛ yɛ duru sene emu biara.
[the] heaviness of A stone and [the] weight of sand and [the] provocation of a fool [is] heavy more than both of them.
4 Abufuo tirim yɛ den, na abufuhyeɛ sɛe adeɛ, na hwan na ɔbɛtumi agyina ninkuntwe ano?
[the] cruelty of Rage and [the] flood of anger and who? will he stand before jealousy.
5 Animka a ɛda edwa yɛ sene ɔdɔ a asuma.
[is] good Rebuke uncovered more than love hidden.
6 Apirakuro a ɛfiri adamfo nkyɛn no yɛ sene ɔtamfoɔ mfeano bebrebe.
[are] reliable [the] wounds of [one who] loves And [are] abundant [the] kisses of [one who] hates.
7 Ɛwoɔ nyɛ deɛ wameeɛ akɔnnɔ, nanso deɛ ɛkɔm de noɔ no, deɛ ɛyɛ nwono yɛ nʼanom dɛ.
An appetite satisfied it treads down honey and an appetite hungry every bitter [thing] [is] sweet.
8 Onipa a wayera ne fie ɛkwan, te sɛ anomaa a wafiri ne pirebuo mu rekyinkyini.
Like a bird [which] wanders from nest its so a person [who] wanders from own place his.
9 Ngo ne aduhwam ma akoma ani gye, adamfo ho anigyeɛ firi nʼafotu pa a ɔma.
Oil and perfume it makes glad a heart and [the] sweetness of friend his more than [the] counsel of a person.
10 Nnyaa wʼadamfo ne wʼagya adamfo mu, nkɔ wo nuabarima fie ɛberɛ a ɔhaw ato woɔ, na ɔyɔnko a ɔbɛn woɔ no yɛ sene onuabarima a ɔwɔ akyirikyiri.
Friend your (and [the] neighbor of *Q(K)*) father your may not you forsake and [the] house of brother your may not you go on [the] day of calamity your [is] good a neighbor near more than a brother far away.
11 Me ba, hunu nyansa na ma mʼakoma ani nnye; ɛno na ɛbɛma manya mmuaeɛ ama obiara a ɔbu me animtiaa.
Be wise O son my and make glad heart my so let me bring back [one who] taunts me a word.
12 Mmadwemma hunu asiane na wɔhinta, nanso ntetekwaafoɔ kɔ wɔn anim kɔtɔ mu.
A sensible [person] he sees evil he hides himself naive people they pass on they are punished.
13 Fa atadeɛ a ɛhyɛ obi a ɔdi ɔhɔhoɔ akagyinamu; sɛ ɔregyina ɔbaa huhufoɔ akyi a, fa si awowa.
Take garment his for he stands surety for a stranger and for a foreign [woman] hold in pledge it.
14 Sɛ obi team hyira ne yɔnko anɔpahema a, wɔbɛfa no sɛ ɛyɛ nnome.
[one who] blesses Neighbor his - with a voice great in the morning rising early a curse it is reckoned to him.
15 Ɔyere ntɔkwapɛfoɔ te sɛ osutɔ da nsusosɔ a ɛnnyae da;
A dripping continuous on a day of persistent rain and a wife of (contentions *Q(K)*) she is like.
16 sɛ wopata no a, ɛte sɛ deɛ wopata mframa anaa wode wo nsa bɛsɔ ngo mu.
[those who] hide Her he hides [the] wind and oil right [hand] his it meets.
17 Dadeɛ se dadeɛ, saa ara na onipa se ɔfoforɔ.
Iron by iron it grows sharp and each he sharpens [the] face of neighbor his.
18 Deɛ ɔhwɛ borɔdɔma dua so no bɛdi ɛso aba, na deɛ ɔsom ne wura no, wɔbɛhyɛ no animuonyam.
[one who] keeps A fig tree he will eat fruit its and [one who] protects master his he will be honored.
19 Sɛdeɛ nsuo yi animdua kyerɛ no, saa ara na onipa akoma da onipa no adi.
Like water the face to the face so [the] heart of the person to the person.
Sheol (and destruction its *Q(K)*) not they are satisfied and [the] eyes of person not they are satisfied. (Sheol h7585)
21 Kyɛmferɛ wɔ hɔ ma dwetɛ na fononoo wɔ hɔ ma sikakɔkɔɔ, nanso wɔnam nkamfo a onipa nya so na ɛso no hwɛ.
A crucible for silver and a smelting furnace for gold and a person to [the] mouth of praise his.
22 Sɛ wowɔ ɔkwasea wɔ ɔwaduro mu, sɛ wode ɔwɔma wɔ no te sɛ deɛ wosi aburoo a, worentumi nnyi agyimisɛm mfiri ne ho.
If you will pound the fool - in mortar in among the grain with the pestle not it will depart from with him foolishness his.
23 Ma ɛnyɛ wo asɛnhia sɛ wobɛhunu wo nnwankuo tebea, na ma wʼani nkɔ wʼanantwikuo so;
Certainly you will know [the] face of flock your set heart your to [the] herds.
24 ɛfiri sɛ, ahonya ntena hɔ daa, na ahenkyɛ ntena hɔ mma awoɔ ntoantoasoɔ nyinaa.
For not [is] for ever wealth and if a crown to a generation (and a generation. *Q(K)*)
25 Sɛ wotwa ɛserɛ no na foforɔ fifiri na wɔboaboa nkokoɔ so ɛserɛ no ano a,
It disappears grass and it appears grass and they are gathered [the] vegetation of [the] mountains.
26 ɛnneɛ nnwammaa no bɛma wo ntoma, na mpɔnkye ama sika a ɛtɔ mfuo.
Lambs [are] for clothing your and [the] price of a field goats.
27 Wobɛnya mmirekyie nufosuo bebree ama wo ne wʼabusuafoɔ adi ne aduane ama wo mmaawa.
And a sufficiency of - [the] milk of goats for food your for [the] food of household your and life of maids your.
