Sirach 1:1 Amagezi gonna gava eri Mukama, era gali naye emirembe gyonna. 1:2 Ani ayinza okubala omusenyu ogw'ennyanja, n'amatondo g'enkuba, n'ennaku ow’emirembe n’emirembe? 1:3 Ani ayinza okumanya obugulumivu bw’eggulu, n’obugazi bw’ensi, n’ eby’obuziba, n’amagezi? 1:4 Amagezi gatondebwa nga byonna tebinnabaawo, n'okutegeera okwegendereza okuva mu mirembe gyonna. 1:5 Ekigambo kya Katonda ali waggulu ennyo y’ensulo y’amagezi; n’amakubo ge bwe gali ebiragiro ebitaggwaawo. 1:6 Ani ekikolo ky'amagezi kye kyabikkulirwa? oba ani amumanyi okubuulirira okw’amagezi? 1:7 [Okumanya amagezi kwe kulabikira ani? era ani alina yategedde ekintu ekinene kye yayitamu?] 1:8 Waliwo omugezi era atya ennyo, Mukama atudde ku bibye entebe y’obwakabaka. 1:9 Yamutonda, n’amulaba, n’amubala, n’amufukako emirimu gye gyonna. 1:10 Ali n'omubiri gwonna ng'ekirabo kye bwe kiri, era amuwadde abo abamwagala. 1:11 Okutya Mukama kwe kitiibwa, n'ekitiibwa, n'essanyu, n'engule ya nga basanyuka. 1:12 Okutya Mukama kusanyusa omutima, ne kuwa essanyu n'essanyu; n’obulamu obuwanvu. 1:13 Buli atya Mukama, aligenda bulungi gy’ali ku nkomerero, era ye alifuna ekisa ku lunaku lw'okufa kwe. 1:14 Okutya Mukama y’entandikwa y’amagezi: era gaatondebwa wamu n’... abeesigwa mu lubuto. 1:15 Yazimba omusingi ogutaggwaawo n’abantu, era alikola mugende mu maaso n’ensigo zaabwe. 1:16 Okutya Mukama kwe kujjuza amagezi, era kujjuza abantu ebibala byago. 1:17 Ajjuza ennyumba yaabwe yonna ebintu ebyegombebwa, n'ebikuŋŋaanyizo okweyongera kwe. 1:18 Okutya Mukama ngule ya magezi, ekola emirembe era etuukiridde obulamu okukulaakulana; byombi bye birabo bya Katonda: era bigaziwa okusanyuka kwabwe abamwagala. 1:19 Amagezi gatonnyesa obukugu n'okutegeera okuyimirira, n'... abagulumiza okumuwa ekitiibwa abamunyweza. 1:20 Ekikolo ky’amagezi kwe kutya Mukama, n’amatabi gaago ge gali obulamu obuwanvu. 1:21 Okutya Mukama kugoba ebibi: era we bibeera, bigoba akyusa obusungu. 1:22 Omuntu omusunguwavu tayinza kuweebwa butuukirivu; kubanga okuwuguka kw'obusungu bwe kuliba kwe okuyonoona. 1:23 Omugumiikiriza alikutuka okumala ekiseera, oluvannyuma essanyu lirivaamu gy’ali. 1:24 Alikweka ebigambo bye okumala ekiseera, n’emimwa gy’abangi giribuulira amagezi ge. 1:25 Engero ez'okumanya ziri mu mawanika ag'amagezi: naye okutya Katonda kya muzizo eri omwonoonyi. 1:26 Bw’oba oyagala amagezi, kwata ebiragiro, Mukama n’akuwa ye gy’oli. 1:27 Kubanga okutya Mukama ge magezi n’okuyigiriza: n’okukkiriza ne obuwombeefu bwe bumusanyusa. 1:28 Tewesiga kutya Mukama ng’oli mwavu: so tojja ku ye ng’alina omutima ogw’emirundi ebiri. 1:29 Tobeera munnanfuusi mu maaso g’abantu, era weegendereze by’okola speakest. 1:30 Tewegulumiza, oleme okugwa, n'oleetera emmeeme yo ekiswazo; era bw’atyo Katonda azuule ebyama byo, n’akusuula wansi wakati mu ekibiina, kubanga tewajja mu mazima okutya Mukama; naye omutima gwo gujjudde obulimba.