Sirach
41:1 Haiwa, rufu, kurangarira kwenyu kunovava sei kumunhu ari mupenyu!
kuzorora pafuma yake, kumunhu asina chinomunetsa;
ano kubudirira pazvinhu zvose, hongu, kuna iye achiri kugona
gamuchira nyama!
41:2 Haiwa rufu, kutonga kwenyu kwakanaka kune anoshayiwa, neanomushaya
simba harina simba, rinova panguva yekupedzisira, uye rinoshungurudzwa nevose
zvinhu, nekune wakaora moyo, wakarashikirwa nemoyo murefu!
41:3 Usatya kutongerwa rufu, rangarira avo vakambovapo
iwe, nezvichazotevera; nekuti uyu ndiwo mutongo waJehovha pamusoro pavose
nyama.
41:4 Uye sei muchipikisa kudiwa kweWekumusoro-soro? hapana
kubvunza muguva, kana iwe wakararama gumi, kana zana, kana
makore ane chiuru.
41:5 Vana vevatadzi vana vanosemesa, uye avo vari
anorarama muugaro hwevasingadi Mwari.
41:6 Nhaka yevanakomana vevatadzi ichaparara, uye vazukuru vavo
achazvidzwa nokusingaperi.
41:7 Vana vachanyunyutira baba vasingadi Mwari, nokuti ivo vachava
akazvidzwa nokuda kwake.
41:8 Mune nhamo imi vanhu vasingadi Mwari, imi vakasiya mutemo wevazhinji
Mwari wekumusoro! nekuti kana mukawedzera, muchaparadzwa;
41:9 Uye kana makaberekwa, muchaberekerwa rushambwa; uye kana mukafa, rushambwa
uchava mugove wako.
41:10 Vose vari panyika vachadzokera kuvhu zvakare: saizvozvo vasingadi Mwari
vachabva pakutukwa vachienda kukuparadzwa.
kuchema kwavanhu kuri pamiviri yavo, asi zita rakaipa ravatadzi
zvichadzimwa.
41:12 Ivai nehanya nezita renyu; nokuti izvozvo zvicharamba zviripo newe kumusoro a
zviuru zvepfuma huru yegoridhe.
Upenyu hwakanaka hune mazuva mashoma; Asi zita rakanaka rinogara nokusingaperi.
41:14 Vana vangu, chengetai kuranga murugare;
fuma isingaonekwi, zvose zviri zviviri zvinobatsirei?
Munhu, anovanza upenzi hwake, anopfuura munhu anovanza upenzi hwake
uchenjeri.
41:16 Naizvozvo chinyadziswa maererano neshoko rangu, nokuti hazvina kunaka
rambai muchinyadziswa chose; uye haina kutenderwa muzvinhu zvose
chinhu.
41:17 Nyara neufeve pamberi pababa namai, nenhema pamberi pea
muchinda nomunhu ane simba;
41:18 Kudarika pamberi pomutongi kana mubati; yezvakaipa pamberi a
ungano nevanhu; zvekusarurama pamberi peumwe wako uye
shamwari;
41:19 Nekuba pamusoro penzvimbo yaunogara uri mutorwa, uye kana maererano
nezvechokwadi chaMwari nesungano yake; uye kuzendamira negokora rako
nyama; nokuzvidza kupa nokutora;
41:20 Nokunyarara pamberi pavanokukwazisa; nokutarira chifeve;
41:21 uye kufuratira chiso chako kuhama yako; kana kutora chikamu kana
chipo; kana kutarira mukadzi womumwe murume.
kana kuzonyanyobatikana nomurandakadzi wake, akasaswedera panhovo dzake; kana ye
Kutsiura kutaura pamberi peshamwari; uye kana wapa iwe, wotukwa
kwete;
41:23 kana kutaura nekutaurazve izvo zvawanzwa; uye ye
kuzivisa zvakavanzika.
41:24 Saizvozvo uchanyara zvirokwazvo, uye uchawana nyasha pamberi pevanhu vose.