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Sirach 32 Ge'ez original · 24 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss
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32:1
ዘየዐቅብ ፡ ሕጎ ፡ ያበውእ ፡ መባአ ።
Have they made you ruler of a feast? Be not lifted up, Be you among them as one of them; Take thought for them, and so sit down.
他們立你為筵席的主席嗎？不要自高；你在他們中間要如同他們的一員。先顧念他們，然後才入席。
32:2
ወዘያፀምእ ፡ ትእዛዞ ፡ ይሠውዕ ፡ ለመድኀኒቱ ።
And when you have done all your office, take your place, That you may be gladdened on their account, And receive a crown for your well ordering.
等你盡了你一切的職責，才入座，好叫你因他們而歡喜，並因安排得宜而得着冠冕。
32:3
ዕሴቶ ፡ ያገብእ ፡ ዘያበውእ ፡ ስንዳሌ ።
Speak, you that are the elder, for it becomes you, but with sound knowledge; And hinder not music.
年長的人哪，你說話吧，這是合宜的，但要憑著確切的見識，不要妨礙音樂。
32:4
ወዘገብረ ፡ ምጽዋተ ፡ ሦዐ ፡ መሥዋዕተ ፡ ስብሐት ።
Pour not out talk where there is a performance of music, And display not your wisdom out of season.
有人在奏樂的時候，不要傾倒言語；也不要不合時宜地賣弄智慧。
32:5
ፈቃዱ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ ከመ ፡ ኢትግበር ፡ እኩየ ፡ ወሥምረቱ ፡ ከመ ፡ ትትገሐሥ ፡ እምዐመፃ ።
As a signet of carbuncle in a setting of gold, So is a concert of music in a banquet of wine.
金鑲座上的紅寶石印戒怎樣，酒宴中的合奏音樂也怎樣。
32:6
ኢትባእ ፡ ቅድመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ዕራቅከ ።
As a signet of emerald in a work of gold, So is a strain of music with pleasant wine.
金器上的綠寶石印戒怎樣，配著美酒的樂曲也怎樣。
32:7
ወግበር ፡ ዘኵሎ ፡ በእንተ ፡ ትእዛዙ ።
Speak, young man, if there be need of you; Yet scarcely if you be twice asked.
年輕人哪，若有需要你說話，你才說，就是被再三詢問時，也只略略開口。
32:8
መሥዋዕቱ ፡ ለጻድቅ ፡ ያጠልሎ ፡ ለምሥዋዕ ፡ ወመዐዛሁ ፡ ይበጽሕ ፡ ቅድመ ፡ ልዑል ።
Sum up your speech, many things in few words; Be as one that knows and yet holds his tongue.
用少許話語總括許多事；要像知道卻同時緘默的人。
32:9
ወመሥዋዕቱ ፡ ለብእሲ ፡ ጻድቅ ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ወኢይትረሳዕ ፡ ዝክሩ ፡ ሎቱ ።
If you be among great men, behave not as their equal; And when another is speaking, make not much babbling.
在尊貴人中間，不要把自己當作與他們同等；別人說話時，不要喋喋多言。
32:10
በፍሡሕ ፡ ዐይን ፡ አእኵቶ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ ወኢትኅድግ ፡ አብኦ ፡ እምውስተ ፡ ቀዳሚ ፡ ተግባር ።
Before thunder speedeth lightning; And before a shamefast man favor shall go forth.
閃電在雷聲之前急速發出；恩寵也在謙遜知恥的人之前先行。
32:11
እንዘ ፡ ፍሡሕ ፡ ገጽከ ፡ መጥዎ ፡ ለኵሉ ፡ ዘጸገውከ ፡ ወእንዘ ፡ ትትሐሠይ ፡ አብእ ፡ ዓሥራቲሁ ፡ ለተግባርከ ።
Rise up betimes, and be not the last; Get you home quickly and loiter not:
到了時候就起身，不要落在最後；快快回家去，不要遲延閒蕩。
32:12
ወአብአ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ በከመ ፡ አኰቴቱ ፡ ወአእምዘ ፡ ረከብከ ፡ ውስተ ፡ እዴከ ፡ አብእ ፡ ሎቱ ፡ በሠናይ ፡ ዐይን ።
There take your pastime, and do what is in your heart; And sin not by proud speech:
在那裡盡情玩樂，照你心中所想的去做，但不要因驕傲的言語而犯罪。
32:13
እስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ያገብእ ፡ ዕስየተ ፡ ወየዐስየከ ፡ ምስብዒተ ።
And for these things bless him that made you, And gives you to drink freely of his good things.
為這一切事，要稱頌那造你的主，就是那將祂的美物豐豐富富賜你暢飲的。
32:14
ኢታብእ ፡ ሎቱ ፡ ሕልያነ ፡ እስመ ፡ ኢይትወከፍ ፡ ለከ ።
He that fears the Lord will receive his discipline; And those who seek him early shall find favor.
敬畏主的，必領受祂的管教；那些清晨切切尋求祂的，必尋得祂的喜悅。
32:15
ወኢይምሰልከ ፡ ዘይሰጠወከ ፡ በአብኦ ፡ ዐመፃ ፡ እስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ መኰንነ ፡ ጽድቅ ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ወኢያደሉ ፡ ለገጽ ።
He that seeks the law shall be filled therewith: But the hypocrite shall stumble thereat.
尋求律法的人，必因律法得着飽足；偽善的人卻必在其中絆跌。
32:16
ወኢይሠዚ ፡ እንበይነ ፡ ነዳይ ፡ ወይሰምዖ ፡ ዐውያቶ ፡ ለግፉዕ ።
They that fear the Lord shall find judgement, And shall kindle righteous acts as a light.
敬畏主的人，必尋得公正的判斷，又使公義的行為如光發出。
32:17
ወኢይጸመም ፡ ጸሎቶ ፡ ለእጓለ ፡ ማውታ ፡ ወእቤረ ፡ ብእሲተኒ ፡ ለእመቦ ፡ ዘአግዐራ ።
A sinful man shunneth reproof, And will find a judgement according to his will.
有罪的人躲避責備，按自己的心意尋找對自己有利的論斷。
32:18
ወአውረደት ፡ አንብዐ ፡ ዲበ ፡ መላትሒሃ ።
A man of counsel will not neglect a thought; A strange and proud man will not crouch in fear, Even after he has done a thing by himself without counsel.
有計謀的人不會忽略思慮；狂妄驕傲的人卻不肯心存敬畏。
32:19
ከማሁ ፡ ያውርድ ፡ ዐውያተ ፡ ዲበ ፡ ዘአግዐራ ።
Do nothing without counsel; And when you have once done, repent not.
凡事沒有商議，不要去做；既已行了，就不要懊悔。
32:20
ለዘይፀመዶ ፡ በጽድቅ ፡ ይትወከፍ ፡ ሎቱ ፡ ወተዐርግ ፡ እስከ ፡ ደመና ፡ ጸሎቱ ።
Go not in a way of conflict; And stumble not in stony places.
不要走在多有絆腳之物的路上，也不要在石頭叢中失足。
32:21
ወጸሎተ ፡ ነዳይሰ ፡ ትትዐዶ ፡ እምደመና ፡ ወኢትትመየጥ ፡ እስከ ፡ ትበጽሕ ፡ ኀቤሃ ፡ ወኢትገብእ ፡ እስከ ፡ ይሬእያ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ።
Be not confident in a smooth way.
在看似平坦的路上，也不要過於自信。
32:22
ወይፈትሕ ፡ ሎሙ ፡ ለጻድቃን ፡ ወይትቤቀል ፡ ሎሙ ፡ ወኢይጐነዲ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ላዕሌሆሙ ፡ ወኢይትዔገሥ ፡ በእንቲአሆሙ ፡ እስከ ፡ ይቀጠቅጦሙ ፡ ሐቋሆሙ ።
And beware of your own children.
連對你自己的兒女，也要謹慎防備。
32:23
ወይትቤቀሎሙ ፡ ለአሕዛብ ፡ ወይሤርዎሙ ፡ ለኵሎሙ ፡ ዐማፅያን ፡ ወይሰብራ ፡ ለበትረ ፡ ኃጥኣን ።
In every work trust your own soul; For this is the keeping of the commandments.
凡事都要信靠你自己的心靈，因為這也是遵守誡命。
32:24
ለኵሉ ፡ ሰብእ ፡ ይፈድዮ ፡ በከመ ፡ ምግባሩ ፡ ወለኵሉ ፡ እጓለ ፡ እመሕያው ፡ በበ ፡ ምግባሮሙ ፡ ወበበ ፡ ፍኖቶሙ ።
He that believes the law gives heed to the commandment; And he that trusts in the Lord shall suffer no loss.
信靠律法的，必留意誡命；倚靠主的，必不致虧損。
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