Sirach ƒe nya
38:1 Mitsɔ bubu si dze nɛ la de bubu atikewɔla ŋu le viɖe siwo miewɔ ta
ate ŋu axɔe le esi, elabena Yehowae wɔe.
38:2 Elabena Dziƒoʋĩtɔ la gbɔe dɔyɔyɔ tsona, eye wòaxɔ bubu tso
fia.
38:3 Atikewɔla ƒe aɖaŋu akɔ eƒe ta dzi, eye le ŋkume
ame ŋkutawoe wòakpɔ ŋudzedze ɖe eŋu.
38:4 Yehowa wɔ atikewo tso anyigba dzi; kple amesi nye nunyala
manyɔ ŋu wo o.
38:5 Ðe menye ɖe wotsɔ ati wɔ tsi la wòvivina, bene eƒe nyonyo nanɔ anyi oa
si wonya?
38:6 Eye wòna aɖaŋu amewo, be woade bubu eŋu le eƒe nukunuwo me
dɔwɔwɔwo.
38:7 Ame siawo tɔgbi tsɔ daa gbe le amewo ŋu, eye wòɖea woƒe vevesesewo ɖa.
38:8 Ame siawo tɔgbi ƒe atikewɔla tsɔa nuɖuɖuvivinu wɔe; eye eƒe dɔwɔwɔwo hã li
nuwuwu meli na o; eye eya gbɔe ŋutifafa tso ɖe anyigba blibo la katã dzi, .
38:9 Vinye, le wò dɔléle me la, mègatsɔ ɖeke le eme o, ke boŋ do gbe ɖa na Aƒetɔ la, eye eya hã
ana nàhaya.
38:10 Ðe asi le nuvɔ̃ ŋu, eye nàɖo wò asiwo ɖe ɖoɖo nu, eye nàkɔ wò dzi ŋu
tso vɔ̃ɖinyenye katã me.
38:11 Na ʋeʋẽ lilili kple wɔ nyui ƒe ŋkuɖodzinu; eye nàwɔ ami aɖe
vɔsa, abe alesi menye nenemae o ene.
38:12 Ekema na teƒe atikewɔla la, elabena Aƒetɔ lae wɔe
mègadzo le gbɔwò o, elabena ehiã wò.
38:13 Ɣeyiɣi aɖe li si me dzidzedzekpɔkpɔ nyui le wo si.
14 Elabena woawo hã woado gbe ɖa na Aƒetɔ la be wòakpɔ dzidzedze.
si wonana be wòanɔ bɔbɔe eye wòaɖɔe ɖo be wòana agbenɔƒe nadidi ɖe edzi.
38:15 Ame si wɔa nu vɔ̃ le ewɔla ŋkume la, nege ɖe ame
atikewɔla.
16 Vinye, na aɖatsi nadza ɖe ame kukuwo dzi, eye nadze konyifafa gɔme abe ɖe
wò ŋutɔ èkpe fu geɖe; eye emegbe nàtsyɔ eƒe ŋutilã dzi
le kɔnua nu, eye mègaŋe aɖaba ƒu eƒe ɖiɖi dzi o.
38:17 Mifa avi vevie, mifa avi vevie, eye miwɔ konyifafa abe alesi wòle ene
dze, eye be ŋkeke ɖeka alo eve, be woagaƒo nu gbegblẽ tso ŋuwò o
fa akɔ na ɖokuiwò le wò agba kpekpe ta.
38:18 Elabena kpekpeme mee ku dona, eye dzi ƒe kpekpeme gbãna
ŋusẽ.
38:19 Le xaxa hã me la, nuxaxa nɔa anyi, eye ame dahewo ƒe agbe nye
dzi ƒe fiƒode.
38:20 Migatsɔ agba kpekpe ɖe dzime o, miɖee ɖa, eye mitsɔ nuwuwu mamlɛa ɖa.
38:21 Mègaŋlɔe be o, elabena tɔtrɔ aɖeke meli o, mègawɔe o
nyui, gake wɔ nuvevi ɖokuiwò.
38:22 Ðo ŋku nye ʋɔnudɔdrɔ̃ dzi, elabena tɔwò hã anɔ nenema; etsɔ nam, eye
egbea na wò.
38:23 Ne ame kukuwo le ɖiɖim ɖe eme la, eƒe ŋkuɖodzinyawo nagbɔ ɖe eme; eye woafa akɔ na wò ɖe
eya, ne eƒe Gbɔgbɔ dzo le egbɔ.
38:24 Agbalẽnyala ƒe nunya tsoa ɖiɖiɖeme ƒe mɔnukpɔkpɔ me
ame si si dɔ boo aɖeke mele o la azu nunya.
38:25 Aleke wòate ŋu akpɔ nunya si léa agbledela, eye wòƒoa adegbe le...
goad, si nya nyiwo, eye wòtsia dzi ɖe woƒe dɔ sesẽwo ŋu, eye wòtɔ
nuƒoƒo tso nyitsuwo ŋua?
38:26 Ena eƒe tamesusu be yeawɔ dowo; eye wòdoa vevie nu tsɔ naa nyitsuawo
lãnyinyi.
38:27 Ale atikpala kple dɔwɔla ɖe sia ɖe, si wɔa dɔ sesĩe zã kple keli
ame siwo tsoa nutrenu kple yɔdo, eye wodoa vevie nu le nu vovovowo wɔwɔ me, .
eye woatsɔ wo ɖokui ana aʋatso nɔnɔmetatawo, eye woanɔ ŋudzɔ be yewoawu dɔ aɖe nu:
38:28 Gaŋutinuwɔla la hã bɔbɔ nɔ aŋetu la gbɔ, eye wònɔ gayibɔdɔa ŋu bum la, e
dzo ƒe dzoxɔxɔ gblẽa eƒe ŋutilã, eye wòwɔa avu kple dzoxɔxɔ si le
dzodoƒe: akplɔ kple aŋetu ƒe toɣliɖeɖe nɔa eƒe to me ɣesiaɣi, .
eye eƒe ŋkuwo le nu si wòwɔ la ƒe kpɔɖeŋu kpɔm kokoko; e
eɖoa eƒe tamesusu be yeawu yeƒe dɔ nu, eye wòléa ŋku ɖe eŋu be yeaklɔe
bliboe:
38:29 Nenema ke zemela bɔbɔ nɔ eƒe dɔme, eye wòtrɔa tasiaɖamfɔa
eƒe afɔwo, ame si tsɔa ŋuɖɔɖɔɖo ɖoa eƒe dɔwɔwɔ ŋu ɣesiaɣi, eye wòwɔa wo katã etɔ
dɔwɔwɔ le xexlẽme nu;
38:30 Etsɔa eƒe alɔ kpaa anyi, eye wòbɔbɔa eƒe ŋusẽ ɖe ŋgɔ
eƒe afɔwo; etsɔa eɖokui bia be yeakplɔe ayi ŋgɔe; eye wòdoa vevie nu
na dzodoƒea nakɔ:
38:31 Ame siawo katã ɖoa ŋu ɖe woƒe asiwo ŋu, eye ame sia ame nye nunya le eƒe dɔwɔwɔ me.
38 Ame siawo manɔmee la, womate ŋu anɔ du aɖeke me o, eye womanɔ afi aɖeke o
woawɔe, eye woayi dzi kple anyime hã:
38:33 Womadi wo le dutoƒo ƒe aɖaŋuɖoɖo me o, eye womaganɔ anyi ɖe kɔkɔƒe le
hame: womanɔ anyi ɖe ʋɔnudrɔ̃lawo ƒe zikpui dzi o, eye womase nu gɔme o
ʋɔnudɔdrɔ̃ ƒe tohehe: womate ŋu aɖe gbeƒã dzɔdzɔenyenye kple ʋɔnudɔdrɔ̃ o; eye woawo hã
womakpɔe le afisi wodo lododowo le o.
38:34 Gake woalé xexeame ƒe nɔnɔme me ɖe asi, eye woƒe didiwo katã li
le woƒe asinudɔwɔwɔ me.