Sirach
17:1 Lalpa chuan leia mihring a siam a, chutah chuan a chantir leh ta a.
17:2 Ni rei vak lo te, hun rei lo te, thil chunga thuneihna te a pe bawk
chutah chuan.
17:3 Amah chauhin chaknain a pe a, a duh angin a siam a
a lem, .
17:4 Tin, mihring hlauhna chu tisa zawng zawng chungah a dah a, a chungah thuneihna a pe ta a
sakawlh leh sava te.
17:5 Lalpa hnathawh panga hmanna an dawng a, in
paruknaah chuan hriatthiamna a pe a, thusawi pasarihnaah chuan,
a ngaihtuahna (cogitations) hrilhfiahtu a ni.
17:6 Thurawn te, lei te, mit te, beng te, thinlung te a pe a
hrethiam.
17:7 Chutah chuan hriatthiamna hriatnain a khat a, a entir a
an tha leh tha lo.
17:8 An thinlungah a mit a nghat a, an ropuizia a hmuhtir theih nan
a hnathawhte chu a ni.
17:9 A thilmak tihte chu chatuan atan chhuanawm turin a pe a, chu chu an chak theih nan
a thiltihte chu hriatthiamna nen puang chhuak rawh.
17:10 Tin, thlanten a hming thianghlim an fak ang.
17:11 Chumi piah lamah chuan hriatna a pe a, nunna dan chu rochan atan a pe bawk.
17:12 An hnenah chatuan thuthlung a siam a, a ta a hriattir a
rorelnate a ni.
17:13 An mit chuan a ropuina ropuizia chu an hmu a, an beng chuan a ropuina chu a hria a
ropui tak aw.
17:14 Tin, ani chuan an hnenah, "Fel lo zawng zawng lakah fimkhur rawh u; tin, a pe vek bawk
mihring thupek chu a ṭhenawmte chungchângah a ni.
17:15 An kawngte chu a hmaah a awm reng a, A mit lakah thup a ni lo vang.
17:16 Mi tin an naupan lai a\angin thil \ha lo lama inpe an ni a; an siam thei lo bawk
anmahni tisa thinlung chu lung atan.
17:17 Lei zawng zawnga hnam hrang hrang inthennaah chuan roreltu a ruat si a
mi tin chungah; Israelte erawh chu Lalpa chanvo a ni.
17:18 Ani chu a fa upa ber a nih avangin thununna leh pein a chawm thin
a hmangaihna êng chuan a kalsan lo.
17:19 Chutichuan an thiltih zawng zawng chu a hmaah ni ang a ni a, a mit pawh a lang
an kawngteah chuan a awm reng a ni.
17:20 An thiltih fel lo reng reng chu a lakah thup a ni lo va, an sual zawng zawng erawh chu a thup a ni
Lalpa hmaah
17:21 Nimahsela Lalpa chuan khawngaih takin a kutchhuak a hria a, an kalsan lo
anni chu a kalsan hek lo va, a khawngaih zawk a ni.
17:22 Mihring thilpek chu a tan chhinchhiahna ang a ni a, a tha chu a vawng reng ang
mihring thiltih chu mit apple ang maiin, a fapate hnenah simna pe rawh
leh fanu te an ni.
17:23 Chumi hnuah chuan a tho ang a, lawmman a pe ang a, an thungrual a pe ang
an lu chungah.
17:24 Nimahsela, simte erawh chu a lo kîr leh a, chu chu a thlamuan ta a ni
chu chu dawhtheihnaah a hlawhchham ta a ni.
17:25 Lalpa hnenah kir leh la, i sualte kalsan la, i tawngtaina chu a hmaah dah rawh
hmaiah, leh tithinur tlem zawk rawh.
17:26 Chungnungbera lam hawi leh la, khawlohna chu hawisan rawh: Ani chuan a duh si a
thim ata hriselna êngah hruai chhuak la, hua che
thil tenawm tak a ni.
17:27 Chungnungbera chu thlanah chuan a fak ang, mi nungte aiah
leh lawmthu sawi tur?
17:28 Lawmthu sawina chu mitthi zingah a boral thin, mi awm lo laka a boral angin: the
thinlung nung leh hrisel takin Lalpa chu a fak ang.
17:29 Lalpa kan Pathian ngilneihna leh a khawngaihna hi a va ropui tak em
thianghlim taka a lam hawi apiangte hnenah chuan!
17:30 Mihringah hian engkim a awm thei lo, Mihring fapa hi thi thei lo a nih loh avangin.
17:31 Ni aia eng eng nge eng? nimahsela, a êng chu a bo ṭhîn; leh tisa a ni
tin, thisenin thil sual a suangtuah ang.
17:32 Van sâng thiltihtheihna chu a thlîr a; mi zawng zawng hi lei mai an ni
leh vut a awm bawk.