Sirach 23:1 Ayi Mukama, Kitange era Gavana w’obulamu bwange bwonna, tondeka ku bwabwe okuteesa, era ka nneme kugwa ku byo. 23:2 Ani aliteeka emiggo ku birowoozo byange, n’okukangavvula okw’amagezi ku mutima gwange? baleme kunsonyiwa olw’obutamanya bwange, ne kiyitawo si lwa bibi byange: 23:3 Obutamanya bwange buleme kweyongera, n’ebibi byange ne byeyongera okuzikirira, era Ngwa mu maaso g’abalabe bange, n’omulabe wange asanyukira nze, ow’e essuubi liri wala nnyo n’okusaasira kwo. 23:4 Ayi Mukama, Kitange era Katonda w’obulamu bwange, tompa kutunula kwa maanyi, wabula kyuka okuva ku baddu bo bulijjo endowooza ey’amalala. 23:5 Nvaako essuubi n’okwegomba ebitaliimu, ojja kumukwata waggulu ekyo ekyegomba bulijjo okukuweereza. 23:6 Omululu gw’olubuto n’okwegomba kw’omubiri tebikwata nze; era tompa omuddu wo mu birowoozo ebitaliimu nsa. 23:7 Muwulire, mmwe abaana, okukangavvula kw'akamwa: oyo akukwata tegenda kutwalibwa mu mimwa gye n’akatono. 23:8 Omwonoonyi alilekebwa mu busirusiru bwe: omwogezi omubi era ab’amalala baligwa olw’ekyo. 23:9 Tomanyiiza kamwa ko kulayira; so tokozesa kutuuma mannya ga Omutukuvu. 23:10 Kubanga ng’omuddu akubwa buli kiseera tajja kuba nga talina bbululu mark: bw'atyo alayira n'atuuma erinnya lya Katonda buli kiseera tajja kubeerawo nga tewali nsobi. 23:11 Omuntu alayira ennyo ajja kujjula obutali butuukirivu, n'... kawumpuli taliva mu nnyumba ye emirembe gyonna: bw'anasobya, ekibi kye aliba ku ye: era bw'atakkiriza kibi kye, akola emirundi ebiri omusango: era bw'alayira bwereere, taliba atalina musango, wabula wuwe ennyumba ejja kuba ejjudde ebizibu. 23:12 Waliwo ekigambo ekyambaliddwa okufa: Katonda akibeerewo tesangibwa mu busika bwa Yakobo; kubanga ebintu ebyo byonna biriba wala okuva mu batya Katonda, era tebaliwuubaala mu bibi byabwe. 23:13 Tokozesa kamwa ko kulayira mu ngeri etategeerekeka, kubanga omwo mwe muli ekigambo kya ekibi. 23:14 Jjukira kitaawo ne nnyoko, bw’otuula mu basajja abakulu. Temwerabira mu maaso gaabwe, era bw’otyo n’ofuuka omusirusiru olw’empisa yo, . era oyagala singa tewazaalibwa, era bakolimire olunaku lwo okuzaalibwa kw’amazaalibwa. 23:15 Omuntu amanyidde ebigambo ebivvoola, tajja kulongoosebwa ennaku zonna ez’obulamu bwe. 23:16 Abantu ab’engeri bbiri beeyongera ekibi, n’ow’okusatu alireeta obusungu: obwokya ebirowoozo biri ng’omuliro ogwaka, tegujja kuzikizibwa okutuusa lwe gunaaba aweddewo: omwenzi mu mubiri gw’omubiri gwe talikoma okutuusa lw’alikoma akumye omuliro. 23:17 Omugaati gwonna guwooma eri omwenzi, talireka okutuusa lw’alifa. 23:18 Omusajja amenya obufumbo, ng’agamba bw’ati mu mutima gwe nti Ani andaba? Nze nzingiziddwa ekizikiza, ebisenge binbikka, so tewali mubiri gulaba nze; kiki kye nneetaaga okutya? asingayo Waggulu talijjukira bibi byange; 23:19 Omuntu ng’oyo atya amaaso g’abantu gokka, n’atamanya nti amaaso wa Mukama batangaala emirundi enkumi kkumi okusinga enjuba, nga balaba byonna amakubo g’abantu, n’okulowooza ku bitundu ebisinga okuba eby’ekyama. 23:20 Yamanya ebintu byonna nga tebinnatondebwa; bwe batyo bwe batyo oluvannyuma lw’okubeerawo nga atuukiridde yabatunuulira bonna. 23:21 Omuntu ono anaabonerezebwa mu nguudo z’ekibuga ne gy’ali tateebereza nti ajja kutwalibwa. 23:22 Bwe kityo bwe kinaatambula n’omukazi aleka bba, era aleeta omusika omulala. 23:23 Kubanga okusooka, ajeemedde amateeka g’Oyo Ali Waggulu Ennyo; n’ekyokubiri, . asobezza bba yennyini; n’ekyokusatu, alina yazannya malaaya mu bwenzi, n’aleeta abaana omusajja omulala. 23:24 Anaaleetebwanga mu kibiina, n’okubuuliriza kubaawo ekoleddwa mu baana be. 23:25 Abaana be tebalisimba mirandira, n’amatabi ge galizaala nedda ekibala. 23:26 Alileka okujjukira kwe okukolimirwa, n’okuvumibwa kwe tekulibaawo esanguddwaawo. 23:27 N’abo abasigalawo balimanya nga tewali kisinga... okutya Mukama, era nti tewali kiwooma okusinga okwegendereza eri ebiragiro bya Mukama. 23:28 Kitiibwa kinene nnyo okugoberera Mukama, n’okusembeza gy’ali kiwanvu obulamu.