Sirach we de na di wɔl
4: 1 Mi pikin, nɔ ful pɔsin we po we i de liv in layf, ɛn nɔ mek di wan we nid ɛp in yay
fɔ wet fɔ lɔng tɛm.
4: 2 Nɔ mek pɔsin we angri sɔri; ɛn nɔ mek pɔsin vɛks pan in yon
trɔbul.
4: 3 Nɔ ad mɔ trɔbul to pɔsin we de fil bad; ɛn defer nɔ fɔ gi to
di wan we nid ɛp.
4: 4 Una nɔ gri fɔ tek di beg we di wan dɛn we de sɔfa de beg; nɔ tɔn yu fes bak
frɔm wan po man.
4: 5 Nɔ tɔn yu yay pan pɔsin we nid ɛp, ɛn nɔ gi am ɛni chans fɔ du am
swɛ yu:
4: 6 If i swɛ yu wit bita bita layf, in prea go bi
yɛri bɔt di wan we mek am.
4: 7 Gɛt di lɔv we di kɔngrigeshɔn gɛt, ɛn butu yu ed to bigman
man.
4:8 Nɔ mek yu fil bad fɔ butu yu yes to di po pɔsin, ɛn gi am a
padi ansa wit ɔmbul.
4: 9 Sev ɛnibɔdi we de sɔfa frɔm di pɔsin we de mek i sɔfa in an; ɛn bi
nɔ taya we yu sidɔm fɔ jɔj.
4: 10 Bi lɛk papa to pikin dɛn we nɔ gɛt papa, ɛn bi man in ples fɔ dɛn
mama: so yu go tan lɛk di wan we de ɔp pas ɔl in pikin, ɛn i go lɛk
yu pas aw yu mama de du.
4: 11 Waiz de mek in pikin dɛn ɔp ɛn ol di wan dɛn we de luk fɔ am.
4: 12 Ɛnibɔdi we lɛk am lɛk layf; ɛn di wan dɛn we de luk fɔ am ali go de
ful-ɔp wit gladi-at.
4: 13 Ɛnibɔdi we ol am tranga wan go gɛt glori; ɛn ɛnisay we i de
go insay, di Masta go blɛs.
4: 14 Di wan dɛn we de sav am go sav to di Oli Wan, ɛn di wan dɛn we lɛk am
di Masta lɛk am.
4: 15 Ɛnibɔdi we lisin to am, go jɔj di neshɔn dɛn, ɛn ɛnibɔdi we de atɛnd am
to am go de sef wan.
4: 16 If man gi in layf to am, i go gɛt in prɔpati; ɛn in yon
jɛnɛreshɔn go ol am na in yon.
4: 17 Fɔs, i go waka wit am na kruk rod, ɛn i go mek i fred
ɛn fred am, ɛn mek i sɔfa wit di kɔrɛkt we i de kɔrɛkt am, te i ebul
trɔst in sol, ɛn tray am bay in lɔ dɛn.
4: 18 Dɔn i go go bak to am ɛn kɔrej am, ɛn
sho am in sikrit dɛn.
4: 19 Bɔt if i du bad, di uman go lɛf am ɛn gi am to in yon
pwɛl.
4: 20 Una fɔ fala di chans we yu gɛt, ɛn tek tɛm wit bad; ɛn nɔ shem we i de du am
i gɛt fɔ du wit yu sol.
4: 21 Bikɔs shem de we de briŋ sin; ɛn shem de we de
glori ɛn gudnɛs.
4: 22 Nɔ gri wit ɛnibɔdi we de agens yu, ɛn nɔ mek ɛnibɔdi rɛspɛkt am
mek yu fɔdɔm.
4: 23 Una nɔ fɔ tɔk, we chans de fɔ du gud, ɛn ayd
nɔto yu sɛns pan in fayn fayn tin dɛn.
4: 24 Na di we aw pɔsin de tɔk, pipul dɛn go no di sɛns, ɛn di tin we dɛn de lan na di wɔd we dɛn de tɔk
tɔng.
4: 25 Nɔ tɔk agens di trut; bɔt yu shem fɔ di mistek we yu mek
we pɔsin nɔ no natin.
4: 26 Nɔ shem fɔ tɔk bɔt yu sin dɛn; ɛn fos nɔto di kɔs fɔ di
riva.
4: 27 Nɔ mek yusɛf bi pɔsin we nɔ gɛt sɛns; nɔ fɔ aksept di
pɔsin we gɛt pawa.
4: 28 Tray fɔ di trut te yu day, ɛn PAPA GƆD go fɛt fɔ yu.
4: 29 Nɔ rɔsh fɔ tɔk to yu langwej, ɛn nɔ du tin dɛn we yu de du.
4: 30 Nɔ tan lɛk layɔn na yu os ɛn nɔ fred wit yu slev dɛn.
4: 31 Nɔ es yu an fɔ tek am ɛn nɔ lɔk am we yu de du am
shud fɔ pe bak.