Sirach ƒe nya
11:1 Nunya kɔa ame tsɛ ƒe ta ɖe dzi, eye wòwɔnɛ
be woanɔ ame ŋkutawo dome.
11:2 Mègakafu ame ɖe eƒe tugbedzedze ta o; eye mèganyɔ ŋu ame le eƒe gotagome gome hã o
dzedzeme.
11:3 Anyi le sue le ʋetsuviwo dome; ke eƒe kutsetsee nye vivi ƒe tatɔ
nuwo.
11:4 Mègaƒo adegbe le wò awudodo kple wò awudodo ŋu o, eye mègado ɖokuiwò ɖe dzi le ŋkeke me o
bubu, elabena Aƒetɔ la ƒe dɔwɔwɔwo wɔ nuku, eye eƒe dɔwɔwɔwo le wo dome
woɣla ŋutsuwo.
11:5 Fia geɖewo bɔbɔ nɔ anyigba; kple esi ŋu womebu kpɔ o
ƒe do fiakuku la.
11:6 Wodo ŋukpe kalẽtɔ geɖewo vevie; kple bubumewo
wotsɔe de asi na ame bubuwo.
11:7 Mègabu fɔe hafi nàdzro nyateƒe la me o, ase egɔme gbã, eye
emegbe nàka mo na wò.
11:8 Mègaɖo eŋu hafi nàse nya la o, eye mègatso amewo ƒe nyawo me o
woƒe nuƒoa titina.
11:9 Mègadze agbagba le nya si meku ɖe ŋuwò o la me o; eye mèganɔ anyi le ʋɔnudɔdrɔ̃ me o
kple nuvɔ̃wɔlawo.
11 Vinye, mègade nu nya geɖewo me o, elabena ne ède nu geɖe me la, ekema wòe
meganye fɔmaɖila o; eye ne èdze eyome la, màkpɔe o, .
eye màsi to sisi me hã o.
11:11 Ame aɖe li si doa vevie nu, eye wòsea veve, eye wòwɔa kaba, eye wòli
ale gbegbe be zi nenemae wòtsi megbe.
11:12 Azɔ hã, bubu aɖe hã li si le blewu, eye wòhiã kpekpeɖeŋu, si hiã
ŋutete, eye ahedada yɔ fũu; ke hã Yehowa ƒe ŋku kpɔe
hena nyuiwɔwɔ, eye nàɖoe tso eƒe nɔƒe tsɛ, .
11:13 Eye wòkɔ ta dzi tso nuxaxa me; ale be ame geɖe siwo kpɔ nu tso egbɔ la le
ŋutifafa le wo katã dzi
11:14 Nudzedziname kple xaxa, agbe kple ku, ahedada kple kesinɔnuwo dona
Aƒetɔ la.
11:15 Nunya, sidzedze kple se la gɔmesese tso Aƒetɔ la gbɔ.
eye dɔ nyui wɔwɔ ƒe mɔ, tso egbɔ.
11:16 Vodada kple viviti dze egɔme tso nuvɔ̃wɔlawo gbɔ
atsi kple amesiwo ƒoa adegbe le eme.
11:17 Yehowa ƒe nunana nɔa ame mavɔ̃mawuwo si, eye eƒe amenuveve hea ame vɛ
nudzedziname tegbee.
11:18 Ame aɖe li si zua kesinɔtɔ to eƒe ŋuɖɔɖɔɖo kple eƒe nutete me, eye esia nye eƒe
eƒe fetu ƒe akpa aɖe:
11:19 Ke egblɔ be: “Mekpɔ gbɔɖeme, eye fifia maɖu nye tsetse ɖaa.”
nudzadzrawo; ke hã menya ɣeyiɣi si ava edzi o, eye be eya hã menya o
ele be wòagblẽ nu mawo ɖe ame bubuwo si me, eye wòaku.
11:20 Li ke le wò nubabla la me, eye nànyae, eye nàtsi le eme
wò dɔwɔwɔ.
11:21 Migawɔ nuku na mi le nuvɔ̃wɔlawo ƒe dɔwɔwɔwo ŋu o; ke miɖo ŋu ɖe Aƒetɔ la ŋu, eye mianɔ eme
wò agbagbadzedze: elabena enye nu bɔbɔe le Aƒetɔ la ŋkume le
kasia be wòana ame dahe aɖe nazu kesinɔtɔ.
11:22 Yehowa ƒe yayra le mawuvɔ̃lawo ƒe fetu me, eye kasia eya
ena eƒe yayra tsina.
11:23 Mègagblɔ be: Viɖe kae le nye subɔsubɔdɔa me o? kple nu nyui siwo ava dzɔ
Mekpɔe le agbenɔnɔ megbea?
11:24 Migagblɔ ake be, nu geɖe le asinye, eye nu vɔ̃ ka gbegbee nye si le asinye
ɖe makpɔe le etsɔmea?
11:25 Le nudzedzinamegbe la, woŋlɔa fukpekpe be, eye le
xaxagbe la, womegaɖoa ŋku nudzedziname dzi o.
11:26 Elabena ele bɔbɔe na Aƒetɔ la le kugbe be wòaɖo eteƒe a
ame le eƒe mɔwo nu.
11:27 Gaƒoƒo ɖeka ƒe fukpekpe nana ame ŋlɔa vivisese be, eye le eƒe nuwuwu
woake ɖe eƒe nuwɔnawo ŋu.
11:28 Migadrɔ̃ ʋɔnu yayratɔ aɖeke do ŋgɔ na eƒe ku o, elabena woadze si ame le etɔ me
ɖeviwo.
11:29 Mègakplɔ ame sia ame va wò aƒe me o, elabena ame geɖe le ameflutɔ si
ketekewo.
11:30 Abe alesi wolé akpɔkplɔ [eye wotsɔe de] atɔ me ene la, nenema kee dzi hã le
dana; eye wòle ŋudzɔ abe ŋkutsala ene le wò anyidzedze ŋu.
11:31 Elabena etsia alɔ̃ me, eye wòtrɔa nyui wòzua vɔ̃, kple nusiwo dze me
kafukafu ada fɔbubua ɖe dziwò.
11:32 Dzo ƒe dzobibi doa dzoka xɔxɔ, eye nuvɔ̃wɔla mlɔa anyi
lala ʋu.
11:33 Mikpɔ nyuie le ame vɔ̃ɖi ŋu, elabena ewɔa vɔ̃ɖinyenye; be wòagatsɔe vɛ o
ʋuʋudedi mavɔ aɖe le dziwò.
11:34 Xɔ amedzro ɖe wò aƒe me, eye wòaɖe fu na wò, eye wòatrɔ
wò tso tɔwò me.