Proveb
23 Taem yu sidaon blong kakae wetem wan king,
Yu mas lukluk gud samting we i stap long fored blong yu.
3 Yu no mas hanggri from ol gudfala kakae blong hem,
From we ol kakae ya oli blong trikim yu nomo.
4 Yu no mas flatem paoa blong yu blong kasem ol sas samting.+
Yu stop mo yu soemaot se yu kasemsave samting.*
5 Taem yu tanem yu kwiktaem blong lukluk ol samting ya, oli no moa stap,+
From we ol samting ya bambae oli openem wing blong olgeta olsem wan igel mo oli flae i go long skae.+
6 Yu no mas kakae ol kakae blong wan griri man,*
Yu no mas hanggri from ol gudfala kakae blong hem,
7 From we hem i olsem wan man blong makem kaon.*
Hem i talem long yu se: “Yu kakae mo yu dring,” be hem i no minim.*
8 Bambae yu traot long smol kakae we yu kakae,
Mo bambae yu westem gudfala tok ya blong yu blong talem tangkiu long hem.
9 Yu no mas wispa long sora blong wan man we i stupid,+
From we bambae hem i no laekem nating ol waestok ya we yu talem.+
10 Yu no mas muvum olfala mak blong graon+
O seftem mak blong graon blong yu i go insaed long graon blong pikinini we i no gat papa.
11 Hemia from we Man Blong Difendem* olgeta, hem i strong,
Hem bambae i stanap long bihaf blong olgeta blong agensem yu.+
12 Yu mas putum hat blong yu i stap fulwan long ol tok ya we i blong stretem yu
Mo yu mas lesin long ol toktok ya we i mekem man i gat save.
13 Yu no mas fraet blong stretem wan boe.*+
Bambae hem i no ded sipos yu wipim hem long wan stik.
15 Boe blong mi, sipos hat blong yu i kam waes,
Hat blong mi tu bambae i glad tumas.+
16 Taem maot blong yu i talem samting we i stret,
Long tingting* blong mi, bambae mi glad we mi glad.
17 Yu no mas letem hat blong yu i jalus long ol sinman,+
Be yu mas fraet* long Jehova stat long moning kasem sapa,+
18 Olsem nao bambae yu gat wan fiuja+
Mo hop blong yu bambae i no save lus.
19 Boe blong mi, yu mas lesin, mo yu kam waes,
Mo yu mas lidim hat blong yu blong i folem rod we i stret.
20 Yu no mas stap wetem olgeta we oli dring tumas waen,+
Mo olgeta we oli stap kakae mit bitim mak,+
21 From man we i stap drong oltaem mo man blong kakae bitim mak, bambae tufala i kam pua,+
Mo man we i stap slip oltaem, bambae i werem ol rabis klos nomo.
22 Yu mas lesin long papa blong yu, from hem nao i mekem se yu bon,
Mo naoia mama blong yu i kam olfala, be yu no mas luklukdaon long hem.+
23 Yu pemaot* trutok mo yu no mas salemaot,+
Mo yu mekem olsem tu long waes, mo ol tok blong stretem yu mo fasin blong kasemsave samting.+
24 Wan man we fasin blong hem i stret, papa blong hem bambae i harem gud from.
Mo wan boe we i waes, papa we i lukaot long hem bambae i glad tumas long hem.
25 Papa mo mama blong yu bambae tufala i glad,
Mo woman we i bonem yu bambae i harem gud.
26 Boe blong mi, plis, yu lesin long mi long olgeta hat blong yu,
Mo i gud yu lukluk gud ol rod blong mi mo yu glad blong folem.+
27 From wan prostitut i olsem wan hol we i dip,
Mo wan woman nogud,* i olsem wan wel we hol blong hem i smol nomo.+
28 Hem i ledaon i stap wet olsem wan stilman.+
Hem i mekem se plante moa man oli no moa holem promes blong olgeta.
29 ?Hu i stap kasem trabol? ?Hu i no save stap kwaet?
?Hu i stap rao? ?Hu i stap komplen?
?Hu i stap kasem kil from nating nomo? ?Hu ya we ae blong hem i hevi tumas?*
30 Hemia olgeta we oli stap gohed longtaem blong dring waen,+
Mo olgeta we oli stap lukaotem waen* we oli miksim.
31 Yu no mas lukluk red kala blong waen,
Taem i stap saen insaed long glas mo i stap godaon gud nomo long bel blong yu,
32 From we long en bambae i kakae yu olsem wan snek,
Mo posen blong hem i haed olsem posen blong snek.
33 Ae blong yu bambae i lukluk ol samting i narakaen,
Mo hat blong yu bambae i pulum yu blong talem ol tok we i no stret.+
34 Mo bambae yu olsem wan man we i stap ledaon long medel blong solwota,
Mo olsem wan man we i stap ledaon antap long mas blong wan sip.