ʻO Sirach 1:1 No ka Haku mai ke akamai a pau, a me ia mau loa. 1:2 ʻO wai ka mea hiki ke helu i ke one o ke kai, a me nā kulu o ka ua, a me nā lā o ke ao pau ole? 1:3 ʻO wai ka mea hiki ke ʻike i ke kiʻekiʻe o ka lani, a me ka laulā o ka honua, a ka hohonu, a me ka naauao? 1:4 Ua hanaia ka naauao mamua o na mea a pau, a me ka ike o ke akahele mai ka wa pau ole. 1:5 ʻO ka ʻōlelo a ke Akua kiʻekiʻe loa ke kumu o ka naʻauao; a o kona mau aoao kauoha mau. 1:6 ia wai i hoikeia mai ke kumu o ka naauao? a ʻo wai ka mea i ʻike iā ia na aʻo akamai? 1:7 [Ia wai i hoikeia mai ka ike i ke akamai? a na wai i loaa maopopo i kona ʻike nui?] 1:8 Aia kekahi mea naʻauao a makaʻu nui ʻia, e noho ana ka Haku ma luna o kona noho aliʻi. 1:9 Hana iho la oia ia ia, a ike ia ia, a helu ia ia, a ninini iho la ia ia kana mau hana a pau. 1:10 Aia no ia me na mea io a pau e like me kona haawina, a ua haawi ia ia ia ka poe aloha ia ia. 1:11 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka nani, a me ka nani, a me ka hauʻoli, a me ka lei aliʻi ka hauoli ana. 1:12 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka mea e hauʻoli ai ka naʻau, a me ka hauʻoli a me ka hauʻoli. a me ke ola loihi. 1:13 ʻO ka mea makaʻu iā Iēhova, e pōmaikaʻi ʻo ia ma hope, a ʻo ia e loaa ia ia ke aloha i ka la o kona make ana. 1:14 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka hoʻomaka o ka naʻauao: a ua hana ʻia me ka pono iloko o ka opu. 1:15 Ua kūkulu ʻo ia i kumu mau loa me nā kāne, a e hana ʻo ia e hoomau i ka lakou hua. 1:16 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka piha o ka naʻauao, a hoʻopiha i nā kānaka me kāna hua. 1:17 Hoopiha oia i ko lakou hale a pau i na mea i makemakeia, a me na halepapaa me kona mahuahua ana. 1:18 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova, he lei aliʻi ia o ka naʻauao, e hoʻomalu ai a hemolele ola kino e ulu; he mau haawina ia a ke Akua: a ua hoonui ia ko lakou hauoli ana i aloha ia ia. 1:19 Naauao i ua mai i ke akamai a me ka ike o ka ike ku ana, a e hookiekie ana i ka poe paa ia ia. 1:20 ʻO ke kumu o ka naʻauao ʻo ka makaʻu iā Iēhova, a ʻo kona mau lālā ola lōʻihi. 1:21 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka mea e hoʻokuke aku ai i nā hewa, a ma kahi e noho ai, aia nō ia hoohuli i ka inaina. 1:22 Aole hiki ke hoaponoia ke kanaka huhu; No ka mea, nona ka ikaika o kona ukiuki luku. 1:23 E haehae ke kanaka ahonui no kekahi manawa, a mahope e ulu mai ka olioli ia ia. 1:24 E huna oia i kana mau olelo no kekahi manawa, a e hai mai na lehelehe o na mea he nui kona akamai. 1:25 ʻO nā ʻōlelo nane o ka ʻike aia i loko o ka waiwai o ka naʻauao; He mea hoowahawaha i ka mea hewa. 1:26 Ina makemake oe i ke akamai, e malama i na kauoha, a na ka Haku e haawi mai ia oe. 1:27 No ka mea, ʻo ka makaʻu iā Iēhova, ʻo ia ke akamai a me ke aʻo ʻana; ʻO ke akahai kāna mea ʻoliʻoli. 1:28 Mai hoole oe i ka makau ia Iehova i kou wa ilihune; ia ia me ka naau lua. 1:29 Mai hookamani i na maka o kanaka, a e malama pono i kau mea ʻōlelo ʻōlelo. 1:30 Mai hoʻokiʻekiʻe iā ʻoe iho, o hāʻule ʻoe, a hoʻohilahila i kou ʻuhane. a pela ke Akua e hoike mai ai i kou mau mea huna, a e hoolei aku ia oe ilalo iwaenakonu o ka ke anaina kanaka, no ka mea, aole oe i hele mai ma ka oiaio i ka makau ia Iehova, aka, ua piha kou naau i ka hoopunipuni.