Sirach 10:1 Mutongi akachenjera anodzidzisa vanhu vake; uye hurumende yevakachenjera murume akarongeka. 10:2 Sezvinoita mutongi wavanhu amene, ndizvo zvakaita vatariri vake; uye chii Mutongi weguta ane tsika dzomunhu, ndizvo zvakaita vose vagere imomo. Mambo asina kuchenjera anoparadza vanhu vake; asi nokungwara kwavo vane simba guta richagarwa. 10:4 Simba renyika riri muruoko rwaJehovha, uye panguva yakafanira uchaisa pamusoro payo inobatsira. 10:5 Muruoko rwaMwari, kubudirira kwomunhu, uye pamusoro pemunhu munyori ndiye achakudza kukudzwa kwake. 10:6 Usavenga wokwako pamusoro pezvakaipa zvose; uye musaita chinhu zvachose nezviito zvinokuvadza. 10:7 Kuzvikudza kunonyangadza pamberi paMwari navanhu; uipi. 10:8 nokuda kwokusarurama, kukuvara, uye pfuma inowanwa nounyengeri, vanyengeri umambo hunoshandurwa kubva kune mumwe munhu kuenda kune mumwe. 10:9 Nei nyika nemadota zvichizvikudza? Hakuna chinhu chakaipa kupfuura a munhu ane ruchiva, nekuti wakadaro unotengesa upenyu hwake kuti azvitengese; nokuti kana ari mupenyu anorasha ura hwake. 10:10 Chiremba unopedza hosha refu; naiye wava mambo nhasi mangwana achafa. 10:11 Nokuti kana munhu afa, achagara nhaka yezvinokambaira, mhuka, uye honye. 10:12 Kuvamba kwokuzvikudza ndiko kana munhu achibva kuna Mwari, uye moyo wake wakadaro akafuratira Muiti wake. 10:13 Nokuti kuzvikudza ndiko kutanga kwechivi; naizvozvo Jehovha akauyisa pamusoro pavo zvinonyangadza matambudziko, akavaparadza chose. 10:14 Ishe akawisira pasi zvigaro zvoushe zvamachinda vanozvikudza, uye akavamisa vanyoro panzvimbo yavo. 10:15 Ishe akadzura midzi yevanozvikudza, uye akasima midzi vakaderera panzvimbo yavo. 10:16 Jehovha akakunda nyika dzavahedheni, akadziparadza kusvikira pasi nheyo dzenyika. 10:17 Akatora vamwe vavo, akavaparadza, akaita yavo chirangaridzo chichapera panyika. 10:18 Kuzvikudza hakuna kuitirwa vanhu, kana kutsamwa kukuru kune vakaberekwa mukadzi. 10:19 Avo vanotya Jehovha imbeu yakasimba, uye vanomuda chirimwa chinokudzwa; vasingachengeti murayiro imbeu isingakudzwi; avo vanodarika mirairo imbeu inonyengera. 10:20 mukuru pakati pehama anokudzwa; ndizvo zvakaita vanotya Jehovha Ishe mumeso ake. 10:21 Kutya Ishe kunotangira kupiwa simba; hasha nokuzvikudza ndiko kurasikirwa kwazvo. 10:22 Angave mupfumi, anokudzwa, kana murombo, kukudzwa kwavo ndiko kutya Jehovha. 10:23 Hazvina kunaka kuzvidza murombo ane njere; kana Zvakanakira kukudza munhu mutadzi. 10:24 Vanhu vakuru, nevatongi, nevane simba vachakudzwa; achiripo hakuna mukuru kuna anotya Jehovha. 10:25 Kumuranda akachenjera, avo vakasununguka vachabata basa; uyo ane ruzivo haagumbuki kana achinge avandudzwa. 10:26 Usanyanya kungwara pakubata kwako; uye usazvirumbidza nenguva zvekutambudzika kwako. 10:27 ari nani uyo anoshanda, uye ane pfuma muzvinhu zvose, pane iye Anozvirumbidza, uye anoshaiwa zvokudya. 10:28 Mwanakomana wangu, kudzai mweya wako muunyoro, uye kukudza maererano kukudzwa kwayo. Ndiani angaruramisira munhu anotadzira mweya wake? uye ndiani achazviita kukudza munhu anozvizvidza iye pachake? Zvirevo 10:30 Murombo anokudzwa nokuda kwouchenjeri hwake, uye mufumi ndiye anokudzwa nokuda kwake pfuma yake. 10:31 Iye anokudzwa muurombo, zvikuru sei pafuma! uye uyo ari vanozvidzwa pafuma, kuzoti paurombo!