Sirach
38:1 Muwe omusawo ekitiibwa n’ekitiibwa ekimugwanidde olw’emigaso gye mulina
ayinza okuba nayo: kubanga Mukama ye yamutonda.
38:2 Kubanga ku Oyo Ali Waggulu ennyo mwe muva okuwonyezebwa, era aliweebwa ekitiibwa okuva mu...
kabaka.
38:3 Obukugu bw'omusawo bunaasitula omutwe gwe: ne mu maaso ga...
abasajja abakulu aliba mu kwegomba.
38:4 Mukama yatonda eddagala okuva mu nsi; n'oyo alina amagezi
tajja kubakyawa.
38:5 Amazzi tegaawoomebwa n’enku, obulungi bwago bubeere
okumanyika?
38:6 Era awadde abantu obukugu, alyoke aweebwe ekitiibwa mu by’ekitalo bye
akola.
38:7 Awonya abantu ng’abo, n’abaggyawo obulumi bwabwe.
38:8 Omuntu w’eddagala mw’akola ebiwoomerera; era ku bikolwa bye mulimu
tewali nkomerero; era okuva gy’ali emirembe ku nsi yonna, .
38:9 Mwana wange, mu bulwadde bwo tolagajjalira: naye saba Mukama, naye
ajja kukuwonya.
38:10 Leka ekibi, otereeze emikono gyo, olongoose omutima gwo
okuva mu bubi bwonna.
38:11 Muwe akawoowo akawooma, n’ekijjukizo eky’obuwunga obulungi; era okole amasavu
ekiweebwayo, nga bwe kitaba.
38:12 Olwo omusawo muwe ekifo, kubanga Mukama ye yamutonda: aleke
tova gy'oli, kubanga omwetaaga.
38:13 Waliwo ekiseera nga mu mikono gyabwe mulimu obuwanguzi obulungi.
38:14 Kubanga nabo balisaba Mukama Katonda asobole okugaggawala.
bye bawa olw’obwangu n’okutereeza okwongera ku bulamu.
38:15 Oyo ayonoona mu maaso g’Omutonzi we, agwe mu mukono gw’Omutonzi we
omusawo.
38:16 Mwana wange, amaziga gakulukuta ku bafu, gatandike okukungubaga, nga bwe kiri
ggwe kennyini wali ofunye obulabe bungi; n’oluvannyuma obikke omubiri gwe
okusinziira ku mpisa, era tolagajjalira kuziika kwe.
38:17 Mukaaba nnyo, era mukaaba nnyo, era mukoze ebiwoobe, nga ye bw’ali
asaanira, era ekyo olunaku lumu oba bbiri, oleme okwogerwako obubi: n'oluvannyuma
weebudaabuda olw'obuzito bwo.
38:18 Kubanga mu buzito mwe muva okufa, n'obuzito bw'omutima bumenyeka
amaanyi.
38:19 Era mu kubonaabona ennaku esigalawo: n'obulamu bw'omwavu bwe...
ekikolimo ky’omutima.
38:20 Temutwala buzito ku mutima: bugobe, era mukwate enkomerero ey’enkomerero.
38:21 Temwerabira, kubanga tewali kukyuka: tomukola
kirungi, naye weerumye.
38:22 Jjukira omusango gwange: kubanga naawe ojja kuba bw’otyo; eggulo ku lwange, era
leero ku lulwo.
38:23 Omufu bw’aba awummudde, okujjukira kwe kuwummule; era okubudaabudibwa olw’
ye, Omwoyo we bw’amuvaako.
38:24 Amagezi g’omuyivu gajja mu mikisa egy’okuwummulamu: era ye
alina emirimu emitono alifuuka magezi.
38:25 Ayinza atya okufuna amagezi agakwata enkumbi, n’okwenyumiriza mu...
goad, egoba ente, era nga yeenyigira mu mirimu gyazo, era eya
emboozi ya nte ennume?
38:26 Awaayo ebirowoozo bye okukola emifulejje; era anyiikirira okuwa ente
emmere y’ebisolo.
38:27 Kale buli mubazzi n’omukozi, akola ekiro n’emisana: era
abo abatema n'okuziika envumbo, era abanyiikivu okukola eby'enjawulo ennyo;
ne beewaayo ebifaananyi eby'ebicupuli, ne batunula okumaliriza omulimu:
38:28 Omuweesi era ng’atudde kumpi n’ensuwa, ng’alowooza ku mulimu gw’ekyuma, n’a...
omukka gw’omuliro gwonoona omubiri gwe, n’alwana n’ebbugumu lya
ekikoomi: eddoboozi ly'ennyondo n'ennyondo libeera mu matu ge bulijjo, .
n'amaaso ge gakyatunuulira ekifaananyi ky'ekintu ky'akola; ye
assa ebirowoozo bye okumaliriza omulimu gwe, era atunula okugurongoosa
mu ngeri etuukiridde:
38:29 Bw’atyo omubumbi bw’atudde ku mulimu gwe, n’akyusa nnamuziga
ebigere bye, buli kiseera abeera n'obwegendereza ku mulimu gwe, n'afuula byonna ebibye
okukola okusinziira ku muwendo;
38:30 Abumba ebbumba n’omukono gwe, n’afukamira amaanyi ge mu maaso
ebigere bye; yeewaayo okugikulembera; era anyiikirira...
kola okuyonja ekikoomi:
38:31 Abo bonna beesiga emikono gyabwe: era buli muntu aba mugezi mu mulimu gwe.
38:32 Awatali bano ekibuga tekiyinza kubeeramu: so tebalibeera wa
balijja, wadde okulinnya ne wansi;
38:33 Tebalinoonyezebwa mu kuteesa mu lujjudde, wadde okutuula waggulu mu...
ekibiina: tebatuulanga ku ntebe y’abalamuzi, wadde okutegeera
ekibonerezo ky’omusango: tebasobola kulangirira bwenkanya na musango; era nabo
tezijja kusangibwa nga eyogerwa engero.
38:34 Naye balikuuma embeera y’ensi, era [byonna] bye baagala
mu mulimu gw’emikono gyabwe.