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Sirach 26

Ge'ez original · 20 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

← ch. 25ch. 27 →
📖 This chapter exists in 3 other originals — side by side (Septuagint, Vulgate, Apocrypha)
26:1
ለብእሲትኄርትያበጽዕምታወይትመክዐብመዋዕለሕይወቱ
Happy is the husband of a good wife; And the number of his days will be twofold.
有賢妻的丈夫是有福的,他的年日必加倍。
26:2
ብእሲትዕብራዊትታስተፌሥሖለምታወይፌጽምመዋዕሊሁበሰላም
A brave woman rejoices her husband; And he will fulfil his years in peace.
賢德的妻子使丈夫歡喜,他必在平安中度盡年歲。
26:3
ብእሱትኄርትሠናይመክፈል[]፡ []በጽሖለፈራሄእግዚአብሔርውስተመክፈልቱ
A good wife is a good portion: She will be given in the portion of such as fear the Lord.
賢妻是美好的分,必賜給敬畏主的人為分。
26:4
ለባዕልኒወለነዳይኒልቡይሠኒወለዝሉፉብሩሀይኩንገጽከ
Whether a man be rich or poor, A good heart makes at all times a cheerful countenance.
人無論貧富,存美善之心便能時常面帶喜色。
26:5
እምእሉሠለስቱደንገጸኒልብየወራብዕሰአፍርሀኒገጽየማዕሌተሀገርወእንግልጋአሕዛብወስምዐሐሰትላዕለነፍስዘያበጽሕለሞት
Of three things my heart was afraid; And concerning the fourth kind I made supplication: The slander of a city, and the assembly of a multitude, and a false accusation: All these are more grievous than death.
有三樣事使我心懼怕,第四樣使我懇切祈求:城中的毀謗、羣眾的聚集、虛假的指控;這一切都比死更難當。
26:6
ቊስልይእቲለልብወላሕይእቲለነፍስብእሲትእንተታስተቃንእከመመቅሠፍተልሳንትዔሪበኵሉእኩይ
A grief of heart and sorrow is a woman that is jealous of another woman, And the scourge of a tongue communicating to all.
嫉妒別的女子的妻子,是心頭之痛與憂傷,又是向眾人傳布的舌頭之災。
26:7
ከመአርዑተብዕራዘያንቀለቅልከማሁብእሲትእኪትወዘይነብርምስሌሃከመዘይፀብጥዐቅረበ
A wicked woman is as a yoke of oxen shaken to and fro: He that takes hold of her is as one that graspeth a scorpion.
惡毒的妻子如同搖晃不定的牛軛,駕馭她的如同抓住蠍子的人。
26:8
ዐቢይመንሱትይእቲብእሲትሰካሪትእንተኢትክልኀፍረታከዲነ
A drunken woman causes great wrath; And she will not cover her own shame.
醉酒的婦人惹起極大的忿怒,必不遮掩自己的羞恥。
26:9
ዝሙታለብእሲትይትዐወቅእምአዕይንቲሃወይትአመርበቀራንብቲሃ
The whoredom of a woman is in the lifting up of her eyes; And it will be known by her eyelids.
婦人的淫蕩可從她高舉的眼目看出,也可從她的眼瞼辨明。
26:10
ወለወለትከኒአጽንዓዐቂቦታለእመሥኅተትከመኢታማስንርእሳ
Keep strict watch on a headstrong daughter, Lest she find liberty for herself, and use it.
對任性的女兒要嚴加看守,免得她一得放縱,便為自己濫用。
26:11
ወተዐቀብእምነዐይነ፡[]ታሂከመኢትግባእትነስሕለእመቦዘብእሰከ
Look well after an impudent eye; And marvel not if it trespass against you.
要慎防無恥的眼目,若她得罪你,也不要驚奇。
26:12
ከመይልሕስጽሙእወይሰቲእምኵሉማይዘቀርበወያጸልልታሕተኵሉዕፀውወከመዘያወጽእአሕጻሁእምጕንጳሁ
She will open her mouth, as a thirsty traveller, And drink of every water that is near: At every post will she sit down, And open her quiver against any arrow.
她必像口渴的旅人張口,喝盡近旁的各樣水;她在各橛子前坐下,向各樣箭打開箭袋。
26:13
ሞገሳለብእሲትያስተፌሥሖለምታወጥበቢሃያጠልሎለአዕፅምቲሁ
The grace of a wife will delight her husband; And her knowledge will fatten his bones.
妻子的恩惠使丈夫歡愉,她的學識使他骨頭強健。
26:14
ፍቱለእግዚአብሔርብእሲትየዋህወአልባቲመድሎተነፍስጠባብ
A silent woman is a gift of the Lord; And there is nothing so much worth as a well-instructed soul.
沉靜的婦人是主所賜的,受過良好教養的心靈是無可比擬的。
26:15
ሠናይትበዲበበረከትብእሲትኀፋሪትወአልባቲተውላጠነፍስመስተዓግሥት
A shamefast woman is grace upon grace; And there is no price worthy of a continent soul.
知羞的婦人是恩上加恩,自守的心靈是無價可衡量的。
26:16
ከመፀሓይበውስተሰማዩለእግዚአብሔርከማሁላሕየሥናለብእሲትኄርትበውስተትርሲተቤታ
As the sun when it arises in the highest places of the Lord, So is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of a man’s house.
如同日頭升在主的高處,賢妻的美麗也照樣顯在她整齊的家中。
26:17
ከመማኅቶተቅድሳትእንተታበርህበዲበተቅዋማከማሁላሕየገጹለጠቢብበሥነግዕዙ
As the lamp that shineth upon the holy candlestick, So is the beauty of the face in ripe age.
如同明燈照在聖潔的燈臺上,盛年之時面容的美麗也是如此。
26:18
ከመአዕማደወርቅእለይቀውሙዲበምክያደብሩርከማሁበአተእገሪሁለኄርዘይቀውምበሠናይ
As the golden pillars are upon a base of silver, So are beautiful feet with the breasts of one that is stedfast.
如同金柱立在銀座之上,端莊之人的美足也是如此。
26:28
በእሉሠለስቱተከዘኒልብየወራብዖሙሰመዐተአምጽአላዕሌየብእሲመስተቃትል፡(ወተባዕ፡)ሶበየኀጥእወይጼነስዕደውጠቢባንለእመስሕቱወዘየኀድጋለጽድቅወይገብእውስተኀጢአትእግዚአብሔርያወድቆበኵናት
For two things my heart is grieved; And for the third anger comes upon me: A man of war that suffers for poverty; And men of understanding that are counted as refuse: One that turns back from righteousness to sin; The Lord will prepare him for the sword.
有兩樣事使我心憂愁,第三樣使我忿怒臨身:勇士因貧窮而落魄;有見識的人被當作糞土;又有人從義轉向罪——主必預備他歸於刀劍之下。
26:29
እምዕጹብይድኅንሠያጢእምኀጢአትወኢይጸድቅመያሲእምዐምፆት
A merchant shall hardly keep himself from wrong doing; And a huckster will not be acquitted of sin.
商人難免犯錯誤,販子也難脫離罪。
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