Sirach 2:1 Mwana wange, bw’onoojja okuweereza Mukama, teekateeka emmeeme yo okukemebwa. 2:2 Mutereeze omutima gwo, gumiikirizanga buli kiseera, so toyanguwa mu biseera wa buzibu. 2:3 Munywerere ku ye, so togenda, olyoke weeyongere enkomerero yo esembayo. 2:4 Buli ekikuleetebwa kitwale n'essanyu, era mugumiikiriza nga okyusiddwa n’ofuuka ekifo ekitono. 2:5 Kubanga zaabu agezesebwa mu muliro, n’abantu abasiimibwa mu kikoomi kya ebizibu. 2:6 Mukkirize, ajja kukuyamba; tegeka bulungi ekkubo lyo, era weesiga mu ye. 2:7 Mmwe abatya Mukama, mulindirire okusaasira kwe; so temugenda wala, muleme okugwa. 2:8 Mmwe abatya Mukama mumukkirize; era empeera yammwe tegenda kuggwaawo. 2:9 Mmwe abatya Mukama, musuubire ebirungi, n'essanyu n'okusaasira okutaggwaawo. 2:10 Laba emirembe egy’edda, mulabe; yakolanga bwesige bwonna mu Mukama, . era n’asobeddwa? oba waliwo eyasigala mu kutya kwe, n'alekebwawo? oba ani gwe yanyooma, eyamukoowoola? 2:11 Kubanga Mukama ajjudde okusaasira n’okusaasira, okugumiikiriza, n’okusaasira ennyo omusaasizi, asonyiwa ebibi, era awonya mu biro eby'okubonaabona. 2:12 Zisanze emitima egy’entiisa, n’emikono egy’amaanyi, n’omwonoonyi agenda bibiri amakubo! 2:13 Zisanze oyo akooye omutima! kubanga takkiriza; n’olwekyo ajja aleme kuwolereza. 2:14 Zisanze mmwe ababulwa obugumiikiriza! era kiki kye munaakola nga Mukama ajja kukukyalira? 2:15 Abo abatya Mukama tebalijeemera kigambo kye; n’abo abaagala ajja kukuuma amakubo ge. 2:16 Abo abatya Mukama balinoonya ebirungi, nga bamusanyusa; n'abo abamwagala balijjula amateeka. 2:17 Abo abatya Mukama baliteekateeka emitima gyabwe, ne beetoowaza emyoyo mu maaso ge, . 2:18 Nga bagamba nti Tuligwa mu mikono gya Mukama so si mu mikono wa bantu: kubanga obukulu bwe bwe buli, n'okusaasira kwe bwe kuli.