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便西拉智訓 第 18 章
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並排對照（七十士譯本、武加大譯本、次經）
18:1
ዘሕያው፡ ዘዓለም፡ ፈጠረ፡ ኵሎ፡ ሕቡረ።
那永遠長存的，普遍地造了萬物。
He that lives forever created all things in common.
18:2
እግዚአብሔር፡ ባሕቲቱ፡ ጻድቅ።
惟有主算為公義。
The Lord alone will be justified.
18:4
ወኢያብሐ፡ መኑሂ፡ ያአምር፡ ግብሮ፡ ወመኑ፡ ያአምር፡ አሠረ፡ ዕበዩ።
他沒有賜給任何人能力去述說他的作為，誰能探究他奇偉的作為呢？
To none has he given power to declare his works: And who will trace out his mighty deeds?
18:5
ወመኑ፡ ኈለቈ፡ ጽንዐ፡ ኀይሉ፡ ወመኑ፡ ይክል፡ ነጊረ፡ ምሕረቱ፡ ጥንቁቀ።
誰能數算他威嚴的能力？誰又能盡述他的憐憫？
Who shall number the strength of his majesty? And who shall also tell out his mercies?
18:6
አልቦ፡ ከመ፡ ይወስኩ፡ ወአልቦ፡ ከመ፡ ያንትጉ፡ ወአልቦ፡ ዘይረክብ፡ አሠረ፡ ስብሐቲሁ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር።
主奇妙的作為，無從減損也無從增添，無人能探究透徹。
As for the wondrous works of the Lord, it is not possible to take from them nor add to them, Neither is it possible to track them out.
18:7
አመ፡ ይፈጥሮ፡ ለእጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ ይእተ፡ አሚረ፡ ይኤዝዞ፡ ወአመ፡ ያሰልጦ፡ ይእተ፡ አሚረ፡ ያዐርፎ።
人以為已經做完，其實纔是起頭；人以為停下了，其實正陷入困惑。
When a man has finished, then he is but at the beginning; And when he ceaseth, then will he be in perplexity.
18:8
ምንት፡ ውእቱ፡ እጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ ወምንት፡ በቊዑ፡ ምንትኑ፡ ሠናይቱ፡ ወምንትኑ፡ እኪቱ።
人算什麼？他有何用處？他的善是什麼？他的惡又是什麼？
What is man, and whereto serves he? What is his good, and what is his evil?
18:9
ኈልቈ፡ መዋዕሊሁ፡ ምእተ፡ ክረምቱ።
人一生的年日，最多不過百年。
The number of man’s days at the most are a hundred years.
18:10
ከመ፡ አሐቲ፡ ነጠብጣበ፡ ማይ፡ ውስተ፡ ኵሉ፡ ማየ፡ ባሕር፡ ወከመ፡ አሐቲ፡ ኅጠተ፡ ኆጻ፡ እምውስተ፡ ኵሉ፡ ኆጻ፡ ከማሁ፡ ኅዳጥ፡ ዓመቲሁ፡ እምውስተ፡ ኵሉ፡ መዋዕለ፡ ዓለም።
如同海中的一滴水、沙中的一粒石，人短暫的歲月在永恆的日子裡也是如此。
As a drop of water from the sea, and a pebble from the sand; So are a few years in the day of eternity.
18:11
እንበይነዝ፡ ይትዔገሦሙ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወሶጠ፡ ምሕረቶ፡ ላዕሌሆሙ።
因此，主向他們恆久忍耐，將他的憐憫傾倒在他們身上。
For this cause the Lord was longsuffering over them, And poured out his mercy upon them.
18:12
ርእዮሙ፡ ወአእመሮሙ፡ ከመ፡ እኪት፡ ደኃሪቶሙ፡ እስመ፡ ከማሁ፡ አብዝኀ፡ ምሕረቶ።
他看見並洞悉他們的結局是邪惡的，因此多多施行赦免。
He saw and perceived their end, that it is evil; Therefore he multiplied his forgiveness.
18:13
ሰብእሰ፡ ይምሕር፡ ቢጾ፡ ወእግዚአብሔር፡ ባሕ(ቲ)ቱ፡ ይሣሀል፡ ለኵሉ፡ ዘነፍስ፡ ወይጌሥጽሂ፡ ወይሜህርሂ፡ ወይመይጥ፡ ከመ፡ ኖላዊ፡ መርዔቶ።
人的憐憫只及於他的鄰舍，主的憐憫卻臨到一切血肉之軀；他責備、管教、教導、領回，如同牧人牧養他的羊羣。
The mercy of a man is upon his neighbor; But the mercy of the Lord is upon all flesh; Reproving, and chastening, and teaching, And bringing again, as a shepherd does his flock.
18:14
ወይሣሀሎሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ይትዔገሡ፡ በተግሣጹ፡ ወለእለ፡ ይተልዉ፡ ሕጎ።
他憐憫那領受管教的人，和那殷勤尋求他典章的人。
He has mercy on those who accept chastening, And that diligently seek after his judgements.
18:15
ወልድየ፡ ውስተ፡ ትፍሥሕት፡ ኢታምጽእ፡ ሐዘነ፡ ወበኵሉ፡ ዘትሁብ፡ ኢታሕሥም፡ ቃለ።
孩子啊，行善時不要加上瑕疵，凡你的施與都不要附上傷人的言語。
My son, to your good deeds add no blemish; And no grief of words in any of your giving.
18:16
አኮኑ፡ ዝናም፡ ያቈርሮ፡ ለመርቄ፡ ከማሁ፡ ቃል፡ ሠናይ፡ ይኄይስ፡ እምውሂብ።
甘露豈不消解炎熱嗎？照樣，一句善言勝過一份禮物。
Shall not the dew assuage the scorching heat? So is a word better than a gift.
18:17
ናሁኬ፡ እንከ፡ ይትበደር፡ ቃል፡ ሠናይ፡ እምውሂብ፡ ወክልኤሆን፡ በኀበ፡ ብእሲ፡ ጻድቅ፡ ይትረከቡ።
看哪，善言豈不勝過禮物嗎？而這兩樣都在乎有恩慈的人。
Behold, is not a word better than a gift? And both are with a gracious man.
18:18
(ወ)ይሁብ፡ ደንጻዊ፡ እንዘ፡ ኢይሔውዞ፡ ለልብ፡ ወአብድኒ፡ ይዘረኪ፡ ወኢያአኵት።
愚人施與時無恩地責罵人，貪嫉之人的禮物使人眼目枯乾。
A fool will upbrade ungraciously; And the gift of an envious man consumes the eyes.
18:19
እንበለ፡ ትንብብ፡ ጠይቅ፡ ወእንበለ፡ ትሕምም፡ ተፈወስ።
未開口之前，先要學習；未患病之前，先當保養。
Learn before you speak; And have a care of your health or ever you be sick.
18:20
ወአእንበለ፡ ትትኰነን፡ ተሐተት፡ ወትረክብ፡ ሣህለ፡ ለጊዜ፡ ምንዳቤከ።
受審之前，要省察自己；在察驗之時，你就必蒙赦免。
Before judgement examine yourself; And in the hour of visitation you will find forgiveness.
18:21
ዘእንበለ፡ ትድክም፡ አትሕት፡ ርእሰከ፡ ወተጋነይ፡ ሶበ፡ ትኤብስ።
未患病之前，要謙卑自己；在犯罪之時，要顯出悔改。
Humble yourself before you be sick; And in the time of sins show repentance.
18:22
ወኢትጐንዲ፡ ውሂበ፡ ብፅዐቲከ፡ ወግበራ፡ ለጽድቅ፡ እንበለ፡ ትሙት።
不要攔阻自己按時還願，也不要等到臨死才求稱義。
Let nothing hinder you to pay your vow in due time; And wait not until death to be justified.
18:23
ወእንበለ፡ ትብፃዕ፡ አስተዳሉ፡ ብፅዐቲከ፡ ወኢትኩን፡ ከመ፡ ዘያሜክሮ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር።
許願之前，要先預備自己，不要像試探主的人。
Before you make a vow, prepare yourself; And be not as a man that tempts the Lord.
18:24
ሶበ፡ ትትመዐዕ፡ ተዘከር፡ ዕለተ፡ ሞት፡ ወተዘከር፡ ዕለተ፡ ፍዳከ፡ ወነሥሕ፡ ወተጋነይ።
在末了的日子，要記念那將要臨到的忿怒，並當他轉臉之時報應的時刻。
Think upon the wrath that will be in the days of the end, And the time of vengeance, when he turns away his face.
18:25
ወተዘከር፡ መዋዕለ፡ ረኃብ፡ አመ፡ መዋዕለ፡ ጽጋብ፡ ወተዘከር፡ መዋዕለ፡ ተጽናስ፡ አመ፡ መዋዕለ፡ ትዴሉ።
在豐足之日，要記念飢餓的時候；在富裕的日子，要記念貧窮與缺乏。
In the days of fulness remember the time of hunger, And poverty and lack in the days of wealth.
18:26
እስመ፡ እምነግህ፡ እስከ፡ ሰርክ፡ ትትዐለው፡ መንበርት፡ ወኵሉ፡ ፍጡን፡ በኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡(ለእንተ፡ምዕር)።
從早到晚，時光便已變遷，在主面前萬事都瞬息即逝。
From morning until evening the time changes; And all things are speedy before the Lord.
18:27
ወብእሲሰ፡ ጠቢብ፡ ይፈርህ፡ በኵሉ፡ ወይትዐቀብ፡ ወበመዋዕለ፡ ትኤብስ፡ ተነሳሕ።
智慧人凡事謹慎敬畏，在犯罪的日子他必提防過犯。
A wise man will fear in everything; And in days of sinning he will beware of offence.
18:28
ወኵሉ፡ ለባዊ፡ ይረክባ፡ ለጥበብ፡ ወለዘ፡ ረከባሂ፡ ታአምኖ፡ ወታፈርሆ።
凡有見識的人都認識智慧，並向尋得她的人獻上稱謝。
Every man of understanding knows wisdom; And he will give thanks to him that found her.
18:29
ማእምራነ፡ ቃል፡ ይጠብቡ፡ ለሊሆሙ፡ በልቦሙ፡ ወይነግሩ፡ አምሳለ፡ ጥንቁቀ።
那些言語有見識的人也成了智慧人，並湧出精確的箴言。
They that were of understanding in sayings became also wise themselves, And poured forth apt proverbs.
18:30
ኢትሖር፡ ወኢትትሉ፡ ፈቃዳ፡ ለኀጢአት፡ ወተዐገሥ፡ እምፍትወተ፡ እኩይ።
不要隨從你的私慾，要禁戒自己的貪慾。
Go not after your lusts; And refrain yourself from your appetites.
18:31
ወእመሰ፡ ወሀብካሃ፡ ዘትፈቱ፡ ለነፍስከ፡ ትሬስየከ፡ ጥቡዐ፡ ለጸላኢከ።
你若放縱心靈去滿足慾望的喜好，她必使你成為仇敵譏笑的對象。
If you give fully to your soul the delight of her desire, She will make you the laughing stock of your enemies.
18:33
ኢትትለቃሕ፡ እንዘ፡ ነዳይ፡ አንተ፡ ከመ፡ ኢትሠገር፡ እንዘ፡ አልብከ፡ ወኢምንተኒ፡ ውስተ፡ ቊናማቲከ።
不要因借貸宴樂而淪為貧窮，以致囊中空空一無所有。
Be not made a beggar by banqueting upon borrowing, When you have nothing in your purse.