kahauta
22 bahuti dhan-daulat nalo changa naa* chunn-na chaheeda hai;+
aadar* pauna sone-chandi nalo behtar hai.
2 ameer te gareeb di ik gall mildi-juldi hai:*
doha nu yahovah ne banaya hai.+
3 samajhdar khatre nu dekh ke luk janda hai,
par natajarbekar agge vadhda janda hai te anjaam* bhugtda hai.
4 nimar rehen te yahovah da dar mannan da natija hai
dhan-daulat, aadar te zindagi.+
5 tedhe aadmi de raah vich kande te fande han,
par apni zindagi di kadar karan vala ihna to door rehnda hai.+
7 ameer insaan gareeb te raj karda hai
atey udhaar lain vala udhaar den vale da gulam hunda hai.+
10 mazaak udaun vale* aadmi nu door bhaja de
atey jhagrra mukk javega;
behesbazi* te beizzati khatam ho javegi.
11 jis nu saaf dil naal pyaar hai te jis diya galla manbhaundiya han,
raja os da dost hovega.+
12 yahovah diya nazra giaan di raakhi kardiya han,
par oh dhokhebaz diya galla nu ulta dinda hai.+
13 aalsi kehnda hai: “bahar sher hai!
mai chowk de vichkar maarya javanga!”+
14 kurahe paiya* aurta da muh ik doongha toaa hai.+
is vich oh digega jis nu yahovah fitkarda hai.
15 munde* de mann vich moorkhtayi bajhi hundi hai,+
par taarr di chhiti is nu os to door kar devegi.+
16 jehrra apni daulat vadhaun layi gareeb nu thaggda hai+
atey jehrra ameer nu tohfe dinda hai,
oh khud gareeb ho javega.
17 apna kann la atey budhiman diya galla sunn+
taaki tu mere giaan te mann laave+
18 kyoki ihna nu apne dhur andar sambhi rakhan naal khushi mildi hai+
atey eh sariya sadaa tere bulla te rehngiya.+
19 ajj mai tainu giaan de reha ha
taaki tera bharosa yahovah te hove.
20 tainu salah te giaan den layi
kee mai pehla hi nahi likhya si
21 taaki tainu sachiya te bharoseyog galla sikhava
atey tu apne bhejan vale kol sahi-sahi jaankari lai ke murr sake?
22 gareeb nu na lutt kyoki oh gareeb hai+
atey sheher de darvaze vich dukhiye nu na kuchal+
23 kyoki yahovah aap ohna da mukadma larrega+
atey ohna nu thaggan valya di jaan lai lavega.
24 garam subhaa vale aadmi naal sangat na kar
atey na hi os naal mel-jol rakh jo jhatt gusse vich bharrak utthda hai
25 taaki kade ive na hove ki tu os de raaha nu sikh lave
atey fande vich fas jave.+
26 ohna vich shamal na ho jo lain-den de mamle vich hath mila ke vaada karde han
atey doojya da karza chukaun da zimma apne sir lainde han.+
27 je tere kol karza chukaun layi kujh na hoya,
taa oh tere thalyo tera manja khich ke lai jaange!
28 os purane nishan nu na sarka
jo tere pyo-dadya ne hadda thehraun layi laya si.+
29 kee tu kise aadmi nu apne kamm vich mahar dekhya hai?
oh rajya samne kharha hovega;+
oh aam aadmiya agge nahi kharhega.