Sirach
22:1 Simbe inofananidzwa nebwe rine tsvina, uye umwe neumwe unoridza muridzo
kumunyadzisa.
22:2 Simbe inofananidzwa netsvina yemupfudze;
achaisimudza achamuzunza zunza.
22:3 Munhu akarererwa zvakaipa kunyadziswa kwababa vake vakamubereka;
mwanasikana benzi anoberekerwa kurasikirwa kwake.
Mwanasikana, akachenjera, achatorera murume wake nhaka;
kurarama kwokunyengera ndiko kuremedza kwababa vake.
22:5 Une ushingi, unozvidza baba vake nemurume wake, asi ivo
vose vari vaviri vachamuzvidza.
22:6 Ngano yenguva isingazivikanwi yakaita senziyo mukuchema, asi mavanga nekurohwa
kururamisa kwouchenjeri hakumboperi.
Anodzidzisa benzi akafanana nouyo anonamatira chaenga, uye seanonamatira chaenga
unomutsa munhu pahope huru.
22:8 Ani naani anoudza benzi makuhwa, ndiye anotaurira mumwe kuhope;
Kana achitaura nyaya yake, achati, Chiiko?
Revhitiko 22:9 Kana vana vachirarama nokutendeka, vane chinhu, vanofanira kufukidza temberi
kusava nehanya kwevabereki vavo.
22:10 Asi vana, vachizvikudza, kubudikidza nekuzvidzwa uye kushayiwa kurerwa
vanosvibisa hukuru hwehama dzavo.
22:11 Chemai vakafa, nokuti warasikirwa nechiedza, uye chemerai benzi.
nekuti anoshaiwa njere; chemai henyu vakafa, nekuti iye
Asi upenyu hwebenzi hwakaipisisa kupfuura rufu.
22:12 Vanhu vachachema mazuva manomwe pamusoro powakafa; asi nokuda kwebenzi neane mukadzi
munhu akaipa mazuva ose oupenyu hwake.
22:13 Usataura zvizhinji nebenzi, uye usaenda kune asina njere.
uchenjere kwaari, kuti urege kutambudzika, kuti urege kusvibiswa
Nemapenzi ake: ibva kwaari, uye uchawana zororo, uye kwete
vhundutswa nokupenga.
22:14 Chii chinorema kupfuura mutobvu? Zvino zita racho ndiani, asi benzi?
22:15 Jecha, uye munyu, uye murwi wesimbi, zviri nyore kutakura, kupfuura munhu
vasina kunzwisisa.
22:16 Sechisungo chematanda uye chakasungwa pamwe chete muchivako hachigoni kusunungurwa nacho
kudedera: saka moyo unosimbiswa nokurairirwa uchatya
pasina nguva.
22:17 Mwoyo wakagara pakufunga kwenjere wakaita sesuwa rakanaka
pamadziro eimba yemifananidzo.
22:18 Mapako akaiswa panzvimbo yakakwirira haangamiri pakurwisana nemhepo: saka a
mwoyo unotya mukufunga kwebenzi haungamiri
kutya.
Anoboora ziso, achadonhedza misodzi, noanobaya
moyo unoita kuti aratidze zivo yake.
22:20 Ani nani anokanda ibwe kushiri, anozviparadza;
Anotuka shamwari yake anoparadza ushamwari.
Kunyange wakavhomorera shamwari yako munondo, usaora moyo, nekuti ipapo
inogona kuva kudzokera [kune favour.]
Kana washamisa muromo wako pamusoro powokwako, usatya; nokuti ikoko
kungava kuyananisa: kunze kwekutuka, kana kuzvikudza, kana kuburitsa pachena
Nezvakavanzika, kana vanga rinonyengera; nekuda kwezvinhu izvi shamwari yose
achaenda.
22:23 Iva wakatendeka kune wokwako paurombo hwake, kuti iwe ufare
Rambai makasimba kwaari panguva yokutambudzika kwake
uchava mudyi wenhaka pamwe naye panhaka yake; nekuti nhaka haisi iyo
zvinogara zvichizvidzwa: kana mupfumi ari benzi anogara achishorwa
kuyemura.
22:24 Semhute noutsi hwevira zvinoenda pamberi pomoto; kutuka kwakadaro
ropa risati rasvika.
22:25 Handinganyadziswi kudzivirira shamwari; uye handingazvivanzi
kubva kwaari.
22:26 Uye kana chinhu chakaipa chikandiwira kubudikidza naye, wose unozvinzwa uchazviita
mumuchenjere.
Achaisa nharirire pamberi pomuromo wangu, Nechisimbiso chouchenjeri pamusoro pangu
miromo yangu, kuti ndirege kuerekana ndawira mairi, uye kuti rurimi rwangu rundiparadze
kwete?