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Sirach 30

Ge'ez original · 25 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

← ch. 29ch. 31 →
📖 This chapter exists in 3 other originals — side by side (Septuagint, Vulgate, Apocrypha)
30:1
ዘያፈቅርወልዶኢያጸብእተግሣጸከመይትፈሣሕቦቱበደኃሪቱ
He that loves his son will continue to lay stripes upon him, That he may have joy of him in the end.
愛兒子的人必不斷管教他,使自己日後因他得喜樂。
30:2
ዘመሀሮለወልዱይንእድዎቦቱወይከውኖምክሑበኀበማኅፈሩ
He that chastises his son shall have profit of him, And shall glory of him among his acquaintance.
管教兒子的人必因他得益處,並在親友中以他為誇耀。
30:3
ዘመሀሮለወልዱያቀንኦለጸላኢሁወይትፌሣሕቦቱበኀበአዕርክቲሁ
He that teaches his son shall provoke his enemy to jealousy; And before friends he shall rejoice of him.
教導兒子的人使仇敵嫉妒,並在朋友面前因他歡騰。
30:4
እመኒሞተአቡሁከመዘኢሞተእስመኀደገድኅሬሁዘከማሁ
His father dieth, and is as though he had not died; For he has left one behind him like himself.
他的父親雖死,卻如同未死,因為他留下了一個與自己相似的人。
30:5
ወእንዘሕያውውእቱተፈሥሐበወልዱወእመኒይመውትኢያሐምሞልቡ
In his life, he saw and rejoiced in him; And when he died, he sorrowed not:
父親在世時看見他便歡喜,臨終時也不憂愁。
30:6
እስመኀደረድኅሬሁዘይትቤቀሎሙለጸላእቱወዘየዐስዮሙለአዕርክቲሁ
He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, And one to requite kindness to his friends.
他留下了一個向仇敵伸冤、向朋友報恩的人。
30:7
እንበይነነፍሰውሉድከፅምምልበከእስመእምነብካዮሙይትመሰወከአማዑቲከ
He that makes too much of his son shall bind up his wounds; And his heart will be troubled at every cry.
過於溺愛兒子的人必包紮他的傷口,每聽見哭聲就心腸不安。
30:8
ፈረስዘኢተረየፀይወፅእእኩየወልድዘኢተገሠጸይወፅእዝሉፈ
An unbroken horse becomes stubborn; And a son left at large becomes headstrong.
未經馴服的馬必變得倔強,放任不管的兒子必變得任性。
30:9
እምከመአስተማዛኅኮለወልድከይገብእይትኀየልከእምከመተዋነይከምስሌሁይገብእያሕምምከ
Cocker your child, and he shall make you afraid: Play with him, and he will grieve you.
嬌縱孩子,他必使你驚惶;與他嬉戲,他必使你憂愁。
30:10
ኢትሥሐቅሎቱከመኢያሕዝንከወአመደኃሪትከያፀርሰከአስናኒከ
Laugh not with him, lest you have sorrow with him; And you shall gnash your teeth in the end.
不要與他一同嬉笑,免得你與他一同憂傷,到末了咬牙切齒。
30:11
[]ኰንኖለወልድከበውርዝቱ
Give him no liberty in his youth, And wink not at his follies.
在他年幼時不要給他自由放縱。
30:12
እምንእሱአጸንጵዎአዕፅምተገበዋቲሁከመእምከመጸንዐኢይዕሉከ
Bow down his neck in his youth, And beat him on the sides while he is a child, Lest he wax stubborn, and be disobedient to you; And there shall be sorrow to your soul.
趁他年幼時管束他的言行,免得他變得剛硬而不順從你。
30:13
መሀሮለወልድከወያሰልጠከከመኢትኅፈርበሙስናዚአሁ
Chastise your son, and take pains with him, Lest his shameless behavior be an offence to you.
要管教你的兒子,在他身上下功夫,免得他無恥的行為使你蒙羞絆倒。
30:14
ይኄይስነዳይጥዑይውእቱወፍቱሕነፍሱእምነባዕልዘድውይሥጋሁወእሱርነፍሱ
Better is a poor man, being sound and strong of constitution, Than a rich man that is plagued in his body.
身體強健的窮人,勝過體弱多病的富人。
30:15
ጥዑየይኩንሥጋከወፍቱሐይኩንነፍስከወዝእምኵሉብዕልይኄይስወእምኵሉብዕልወንዋይይኄይስጥዕዮነፍስ
Health and a good constitution are better than all gold; And a strong body than wealth without measure.
健康與強壯的體格勝過一切金子,強健的身體勝過無量的財富。
30:16
ኢይትበደርብዕልእምነቢረጥዑይአልቦትፍሥሕትዘይኄይስእምሐሤተልብ
There is no riches better than health of body; And there is no gladness above the joy of the heart.
沒有財富勝過身體的健康,沒有歡樂勝過內心的喜樂。
30:17
ይኄይስመዊትእመራርሕይወትወእምነደዌሲሕ
Death is better than a bitter life, And eternal rest than a continual sickness.
死亡勝過愁苦的生命,永遠的安息勝過纏綿不愈的疾病。
30:18
ከመሥሩፅመብልዕውስተአፍፍፁምከማሁዘያወፍርእክለውስተመቃብር
Good things poured out upon a mouth that is closed Are as messes of meat laid upon a grave.
美物擺在閉著的口前,如同祭品擺在墳墓上。
30:19
ምንተይበቊዕሠዊዕለአማልክትኢእሙንቱያጼንውከማሁዘእግዚአብሔርቀሠፎ
What does an offering profit an idol? For neither shall it eat nor smell: So is he that is afflicted of the Lord,
祭物獻給偶像有什麼益處?因為偶像既不能喫,也不能聞;那被主棄絕的人也是如此。
30:20
ይሬኢበአዕይንቲሁወያሐምምልቦከመኅጽውሶበየሐቅፋለድንግልወይቴክዝ
Seeing with his eyes and groaning, As an eunuch embracing a virgin and groaning.
他眼睜睜地看著卻只能歎息,如同太監抱著處女徒然歎息。
30:21
ኢታሕዝንነፍሰከወኢታጥቅልበከ
Give not over your soul to sorrow; And afflict not yourself in your own counsel.
不要把心交給憂愁,也不要用己意苦待自己。
30:22
ትፍሥሕቱለልብሕይወቱለሰብእወሐሤተነፍስያነውኅመዋዕለ
Gladness of heart is the life of a man; And the joyfulness of a man is length of days.
心中的喜樂是人的生命,人的歡欣使他延年益壽。
30:23
የውሃለነፍስከወናዝዛለልብከከመታውፅእሐዘነእምላዕሌከእስመለብዙኃንቀተሎሙሐዘንወአልባቲዘትበቊዕሐዘን
Love your own soul, and comfort your heart: And remove sorrow far from you; For sorrow has destroyed many, And there is no profit therein.
要寬待自己的心靈,安慰自己的心,使憂愁遠離你;因為憂愁毀了許多人,於人毫無益處。
30:24
ቅንአትወመዐትያውኅዱመዋዕለሕይወትወእንበለይብጻሕጊዜሁያረሥእትካዝ
Envy and wrath shorten a man’s days; And care brings old age before the time.
嫉妒與忿怒減少人的年日,憂慮使人未到時候就衰老。
30:25
ከመዘየአሪድኅረዘይቀሥምበበረከቱለእግዘአብሔርበጻሕኩከመማእረረወይንመላእኩምክያድየ
A cheerful and good heart Will have a care of his meat and diet.
開朗良善的心,必善加照管自己的飲食。
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