Prɔvabs
31: 1 Na di wɔd dɛn we Kiŋ Lɛmyuɛl bin tɔk, di prɔfɛsi we in mama bin tich am.
31: 2 Wetin, mi pikin? ɛn wetin, di pikin we de na mi bɛlɛ? ɛn wetin, di pikin fɔ mi
vaw dɛn we dɛn kin mek?
31: 3 Nɔ gi uman dɛn trɛnk, ɛn nɔ gi yu we fɔ du tin we de pwɛl
kiŋ dɛn.
31: 4 O Lemuɛl, nɔto fɔ kiŋ dɛn, nɔto fɔ kiŋ dɛn fɔ drink wayn; nɔ
fɔ prins dɛn strɔng drink:
31: 5 So dat dɛn nɔ go drink, fɔgɛt di lɔ, ɛn mek ɛnibɔdi nɔ jɔj
di wan dɛn we de sɔfa.
31: 6 Gi trɛnk drink to di wan we rɛdi fɔ day, ɛn gi wayn to di wan dɛn
dat na fɔ gɛt ebi at.
31: 7 Mek i drink, fɔgɛt in po, ɛn nɔ mɛmba in sɔfa igen.
31: 8 Opin yu mɔt fɔ mumu fɔ ɔl di wan dɛn we dɛn dɔn pik fɔ du
pwɛl.
31: 9 Opin yu mɔt, jɔj di rayt we, ɛn fɛt fɔ di po pipul dɛn ɛn
pipul dɛn we nid ɛp.
31: 10 Udat go ebul fɔ fɛn gud uman? bikɔs in prayz pas rubi fa fawe.
31: 11 In man in at de abop pan am, so dat i go gɛt
nɔ nid fɔ pwɛl tin dɛn.
31: 12 I go du am gud ɛn nɔ du am bad ɔl di de dɛn we i go liv.
31: 13 I de luk fɔ wul, flaks, ɛn i de wok wit in an wit ɔl in at.
31: 14 I tan lɛk di biznɛsman dɛn ship dɛn; i kin kam wit in it frɔm fa.
31: 15 I de grap bak we nɛt yet, ɛn gi it to in famili.
ɛn wan pat fɔ in titi dɛn.
31: 16 I de tink bɔt wan fam ɛn bay am
plant wan vayn gadin.
31: 17 I de tay in los wit trɛnk, ɛn i de mek in an dɛn strɔng.
31: 18 I no se in biznɛs gud, in kandul nɔ de ɔt
nɛt.
31: 19 I le in an dɛn to di spindle, ɛn in an dɛn ol di stik.
31: 20 I es in an to di po pipul dɛn; yes, i de es in an
an dɛn to di wan dɛn we nid ɛp.
31: 21 I nɔ de fred di sno fɔ in os, fɔ ɔl in os
dɛn wɛr skarlet klos.
31: 22 I de mek tin fɔ kɔba insɛf wit tap; in klos na silk ɛn
pɔrpul.
31: 23 Dɛn kin no in man na di get dɛn, we i sidɔm wit di ɛlda dɛn na
di land.
31: 24 I de mek fayn linin ɛn sɛl am; ɛn i de gi girdles to di
biznɛsman.
31: 25 Strɔng ɛn ɔnɔ na in klos; ɛn i go gladi as tɛm de go fɔ
kam.
31: 26 I de opin in mɔt wit sɛns; ɛn insay in langwej di lɔ de fɔ
saful.
31: 27 I de luk gud wan to di we aw in os de liv, ɛn i nɔ de it di bred
fɔ lɛ pɔsin nɔ du natin.
31: 28 In pikin dɛn grap ɛn kɔl am blɛsin; in man sɛf, ɛn in
de prez am.
31: 29 Bɔku gyal pikin dɛn dɔn du gud, bɔt yu pas dɛn ɔl.
31: 30 Fɔ lɛk pɔsin na fɔ ful pɔsin, ɛn fɔ mek pɔsin fayn na fɔ natin, bɔt uman we de fred
PAPA GƆD, dɛn go prez am.
31: 31 Gi am di frut we in an gɛt; ɛn mek in yon wok prez am
di get dɛn.