ʻO Sirach
47:1 A ma hope ona, kū aʻela ʻo Natana e wānana i ka wā o Dāvida.
47:2 E like me ka momona i lawe ʻia mai ka mōhai hoʻomalu, pēlā i koho ʻia ai ʻo Dāvida
mailoko mai o na mamo a Iseraela.
47:3 Ua pāʻani ʻo ia me nā liona e like me nā kao keiki, a me nā bea e like me nā keiki hipa.
47:4 LK ʻAʻole ʻo ia i pepehi i ke kanaka nunui, i kona wā ʻōpiopio? aole ia i lawe aku
ka hoowahawahaia e na kanaka, i kona hapai ana i kona lima me ka pohaku iloko
ka maa, a hoopau i ka kaena ana o Golia?
47:5 No ka mea, ua kāhea aku ʻo ia i ka Haku kiʻekiʻe loa. a haawi mai la oia ia ia i ka ikaika ma kona
lima akau e pepehi i ua koa ikaika la, a e hookiekie i kona pepeiaohao
kanaka.
47:6 No laila, hoʻomaikaʻi nā kānaka iā ia me nā ʻumi tausani, a hoʻomaikaʻi iā ia ma ka
na hoomaikai ana a ka Haku, i kona haawi ana ia ia i lei alii nani.
47:7 No ka mea, ua luku ʻo ia i nā ʻenemi a puni,
ʻO ko Pilisetia kona poʻe ʻenemi, a uhaʻi ihola i ko lākou kiwi a hiki i kēia
lā.
47:8 Ma kāna mau hana a pau, hoʻomaikaʻi ʻo ia i ka Mea Hemolele loa me nā ʻōlelo nani.
me kona naau a pau i mele ai, a aloha aku i ka mea nana ia i hana.
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e hoolea maikai, e hoolea i na mele i kela la i keia la.
47:10 LK ʻĒ, hoʻonani ʻo ia i kā lākou ʻahaʻaina, a hoʻonohonoho i nā manawa ʻahaʻaina a hiki i ka
hope, i hoolea aku lakou i kona inoa hoano, a i ikaika ai ka luakini
kani mai kakahiaka.
47:11 Na ka Haku i lawe aku i kona hewa, a hookiekie ae i kona pepeiaohao a mau loa aku
he berita o na'lii, a he nohoalii nani iloko o ka Iseraela.
47:12 LK Ma hope ona, kū aʻela kekahi keiki naʻauao, a no ia, ua noho ākea ʻo ia.
47:13 Ua noho aliʻi ʻo Solomona i ka manawa maluhia, a ua hoʻohanohano ʻia; no ka mea, na ke Akua i hana na mea a pau
noho malie a puni ia, i kukulu ia i hale ma kona inoa, a
E hoʻomākaukau i kona wahi hoʻāno a mau loa aku.
47:14 LK ʻŌ, naʻauao ʻoe i kou wā ʻōpiopio, me he waikahe lā, piha
ka hoomaopopo ana!
47:15 LK Ua uhi ʻia kou ʻuhane i ka honua a pau, a ua hoʻopiha ʻoe i ka pōʻeleʻele
na olelo nane.
47:16 LK ʻĒ, hele loa kou inoa i nā mokupuni. a no kou maluhia i alohaia ai oe.
47:17 LK ʻĒ, mahalo nā ʻāina iā ʻoe no kāu mau mele, nā ʻōlelo, a
na olelo nane, a me na hoakaka ana.
47:18 Ma ka inoa o ka Haku ke Akua, ka mea i kapaia ka Haku ke Akua o ka Iseraela.
Ua hoiliili oe i ke gula e like me ke tini, a ua hoonui oe i ke kala e like me ke kepau.
47:19 LK ʻĒ, kulou ʻoe i kou pūhaka i wahine, a ma kou kino i lawe ʻia mai ai ʻoe.
i ka hookauwa.
47:20 LK ʻĒ.
Ua lawe mai oe i ka inaina maluna o kau mau keiki, a ua kaumaha no kou naaupo.
47:21 LK No laila, ua māhele ʻia ke aupuni, a mai loko mai o ʻEperaima i noho aliʻi ai kekahi poʻe kipi
aupuni.
47:22 Akā, ʻaʻole e haʻalele ʻo Iēhova i kona aloha, ʻaʻole hoʻi e haʻalele kekahi o kāna
pau na hana, aole ia e hoopau i ka hope o kona poe i waeia, a
ʻAʻole ia e lawe aku i ka hua a ka mea aloha iā ia;
He koena no Iakoba, a mai loko mai ona he kumu no Davida.
47:23 A hoʻomaha ihola ʻo Solomona me kona poʻe kūpuna, a haʻalele ʻo ia i kāna poʻe mamo ma hope ona
ʻO Roboama, ʻo ia ka lapuwale o nā kānaka, a me ka mea ʻole
naauao, nana i hoohuli i na kanaka ma kona manao. Aia aku nei
ʻo Ieroboama hoʻi ke keiki a Nebata, nāna i hoʻolilo ka ʻIseraʻela i ka hewa, a hōʻike mai
ʻO ʻEperaima ka ʻaoʻao o ka hewa:
47:24 LK A mahuahua loa ko lakou hewa, a ua kipakuia lakou
ka aina.
47:25 LK No ka mea, ʻimi lākou i nā hewa a pau, a hiki i ka hoʻopaʻi ʻana ma luna o lākou.