Sirach
29:1 Ane tsitsi, anokweretesa wokwake; uye uyo
Anosimbisa ruoko rwake, anochengeta mirairo.
29:2 Chikweretesa wokwako panguva yaanoshaiwa, uye uripe wokwako
zvakare munguva yakafanira.
29:3 Chengeta shoko rako, uye uite naye nokutendeka, uye iwe uchawana nguva dzose
chinhu chaunoda iwe.
29:4 Vazhinji vakati vakwereteswa chinhu, vakati chawanikwa, vakaisa
kudambudziko rakavabatsira.
29:5 kusvikira agamuchira, achatsvoda ruoko rwemunhu; uye nokuda kwake
ngaataure nemari yowokwake nokuzvininipisa; asi kana achizoripa, ngaadaro
achawedzera nguva, uye achadzorera mashoko okuchema, nokunyunyuta pamusoro pavo
nguva.
29:6 Kana akakunda, iye achava zvakaoma kugamuchira hafu, uye iye achaverenga sokunge
kana asina, wamutorera mari yake, asi waiwana
akazviwanira muvengi pasina chikonzero; anomutsiva nekutuka nokutuka
railings; uye nokuda kwokukudzwa achamunyadzisa.
29:7 Naizvozvo vazhinji vakaramba kukweretesa vamwe vanhu zvakaipa, kutya
kubirirwa.
Kunyange zvakadaro, itira munhu anoshayiwa moyo murefu, Usanonoka kuratidza
iye tsitsi.
29:9 Batsira murombo nokuda kwomurayiro, uye usamufuratira nokuti
zvourombo hwake.
Rashira mari yako nokuda kwehama yako neshamwari yako, uye irege kuita ngura pasi
ibwe richaraswa.
29:11 Zviunganidzire fuma yako, maererano nemirairo yeWekumusoro-soro, uye
huchakuvigira mubairo kupfuura ndarama.
29:12 Uvhare zvipo mumatura ako, uye zvichakununura pane zvose
kutambudzika.
29:13 Iye achakurwirai pavavengi venyu kupfuura ane simba
nhovo nepfumo rine simba.
Munhu akarurama anoitira wokwake rubatso; Asi asina hanya anoitira muvakidzani wake rubatso
musiyei.
29:15 Usakanganwa ushamwari hwerubatso yako, nekuti akapa upenyu hwake nokuda
iwe.
29:16 Mutadzi achaparadza pfuma yakanaka yemhiko yake.
29:17 Uye uyo ane pfungwa dzisingaongi achamusiya [mungozi] izvozvo
akamununura.
29:18 Kuvimba kwakaparadza vazhinji venzvimbo yakanaka, uye kukavazunguza sefungu remhepo.
gungwa, varume vane simba vakaridzinga padzimba dzavo, ivo vakavabudisa
vakadzungaira pakati pamarudzi.
29:19 Munhu akaipa anodarika murayiro waJehovha, achawira pasi
unoita rubatso, achitevera mabasa evamwe
nekuti fuma ichawira mukukakavadzana.
Batsira wokwako nesimba rako rose, Uzvichenjerere iwe
musawira mazviri.
29:21 Chinhu chikuru paupenyu imvura, nechingwa, uye zvokufuka, uye imba
kufukidza kunyadziswa.
29:22 Zviri nani kurarama upenyu hwomurombo ari mudumba pane kusadya zvakanaka
mumba memumwe murume.
29:23 Zvikuru kana zvishoma, tenda iwe, kuti urege kunzwa
kushoorwa kweimba yenyu.
29:24 Nokuti upenyu hunosuruvarisa kufamba mudzimba neimba, nokuti apo pauri
Iwe mutorwa, usatya kushamisa muromo wako.
29:25 Uchatamba, nokuita mabiko, asi nokuvonga;
inzwa mazwi anovava:
Uya iwe mutorwa, undigadzirire tafura, undipe zvokudya zvaunazvo
ready.
29:27 Iwe mutorwa, ipa kune anokudzwa; hanzvadzi yangu yavapo
ndavata, ndinoshaiwa imba yangu.
29:28 Zvinhu izvi zvakaipa kumunhu wenjere; kuvandudzwa kwe
imba yeimba, nokuzvidza kwomukweretesi.