Sirach
29:1 Omusaasizi aliwola munne; n’oyo oyo
anyweza omukono gwe akuuma ebiragiro.
29:2 Wola muliraanwa wo mu kiseera ky’okwetaaga kwe, era osasula muliraanwa wo
nate mu sizoni etuukiridde.
29:3 Kuuma ekigambo kyo, era mukole n’obwesigwa, era onoosanga bulijjo
ekintu ekyetaagisa gy’oli.
29:4 Bangi bwe baabawola ekintu, ne bakibalirira nti kizuuliddwa, ne babiteeka
okutuuka ku buzibu obwabayamba.
29:5 Okutuusa lw’alifuna, alinywegera omukono gw’omusajja; era n’olw’ebibye
ssente za muliraanwa aliyogera n'obuwombeefu: naye bw'anaasasulanga
ajja kwongera ekiseera, era azzeeyo ebigambo eby’ennaku, n’okwemulugunya ku
omulundi.
29:6 Bw’anaawangula, tayinza kufuna kitundu, era alibalibwa ng’alinga
yali akizudde: bwe kitaba bwe kityo, amuggyeko ssente ze, era alina
yamufunira omulabe awatali nsonga: amusasula n'ebikolimo era
ebikondo ebiyitibwa railings; era olw’ekitiibwa alimuswaza.
29:7 Kale bangi bagaana okuwola abasajja abalala olw’obubi, nga batya
okuferebwa.
29:8 Naye gumiikiriza omuntu ali mu mbeera embi, so tolwawo kwogera
ye okusaasira.
29:9 Muyambe omwavu ku lw’ekiragiro, so tomukyusa kubanga
wa bwavu bwe.
29:10 Fiirwa ssente zo ku lwa muganda wo ne mukwano gwo, so zireme okufuka wansi
ejjinja erigenda okubula.
29:11 Teeka eby’obugagga byo ng’ebiragiro by’Oyo Ali Waggulu Ennyo bwe byali, era
kijja kukuleetera amagoba mangi okusinga zaabu.
29:12 Sigala esadaaka mu mawanika go: era ejja kukuwonya okuva mu byonna
okubonaabona.
29:13 Kinaalwanirira abalabe bo okusinga omuzira
engabo n’effumu ery’amaanyi.
29:14 Omuntu omwesimbu abeera omusingo eri munne: naye atali mutemu ayagala
mumuleke.
29:15 Tewerabira mukwano gw’omusingo wo, kubanga awaddeyo obulamu bwe
ggwe.
29:16 Omwonoonyi alisuula ebintu ebirungi eby’omusingo gwe.
29:17 N’oyo atali mutebenkevu alimuleka [mu kabi] ekyo
yamuwonya.
29:18 Obukakafu bumazeewo ebintu bingi ebirungi, ne bubakankanya ng’amayengo ga
ennyanja: abasajja ab'amaanyi bagigobye mu mayumba gaabwe, bwe batyo
yataayaaya mu mawanga ag’enjawulo.
29:19 Omuntu omubi amenya ebiragiro bya Mukama aligwa mu
omusingo: n'oyo akola emirimu gy'abalala n'agoberera
kubanga amagoba gajja kugwa mu misango.
29:20 Yamba muliraanwa wo ng’amaanyi go bwe gali, era weegendereze ggwe kennyini
togwa mu kye kimu.
29:21 Ekikulu mu bulamu ge mazzi, n’emigaati, n’engoye, n’ennyumba
okubikka ku nsonyi.
29:22 Obulamu bw’omwavu mu kiyumba ekibi businga obulungi, okusinga ebisale ebiweweevu
mu nnyumba y'omusajja omulala.
29:23 Ka kibeere kitono oba kinene, nyweza, oleme kuwulira
okuvuma ennyumba yo.
29:24 Kubanga bulamu bwa nnaku okutambula nju ku nnyumba: kubanga gy’oli
omugenyi, toyinza kugumiikiriza kuggulawo kamwa ko.
29:25 Onoosanyukiranga, n'olya embaga, so tolina kwebaza: era ojja kukola
wulira ebigambo ebikaawa:
29:26 Jjangu, ggwe omugenyi, otegeke emmeeza, onuliise ku by’olina
okwetegeka.
29:27 Ggwe omugwira, omusajja ow’ekitiibwa, omuwa ekifo; muganda wange ajja okubeera
yasula, era nneetaaga ennyumba yange.
29:28 Ebyo biba bizibu eri omuntu ow’amagezi; okuvumirira kwa
ekisenge ky’awaka, n’okuvuma oyo amuwola.