Ecclesiastes
12 So rememberim Nambawan Creator blo iu lo olketa day wea iu young,+ bifor olketa day blo trabol* hem kam+ and olketa year hem kam taem iu bae sei: “Mi nating hapi nomoa lo olketa”, 2 bifor sun and laet and moon and olketa star no braet,+ and olketa cloud kam bak bihaen hem* big rain, 3 taem olketa security* lo haos olketa seksek, and olketa strong man olketa bend, and olketa woman stop for smasem samting bikos olketa no staka, and olketa woman wea lukaot lo window olketa no savve lukluk gud,+ 4 taem olketa door wea feisim street hem klos, taem saond blo grinding mill hem no mek noes big, taem man getap bikos lo krae blo wanfala bird, and evri dota for singsing olketa no singsing big.+ 5 And tu, man fraetem olketa hae ples, and samting wea mekem man fraet stap lo street. And almond tree garem flaoa,+ and grashopa pullim hemseleva lo graon, and caper berry hem brek open, bikos man wakabaot go lo haos blo hem for stap for olowe+ and olketa wea krae and sorre wakabaot lo street from samwan wea olketa lovem hem dae,+ 6 bifor olketa aotem silver rope, and golden bowl hem pisis, and jar wea stap lo springwata hem brek, and wata wheel for cistern* hem pisis. 7 Then dust hem go bak lo graon,+ ples wea hem stap bifor, and brith blo laef* hem go bak lo tru God wea givim datwan.+
8 Man for hipimap pipol+ hem sei: “No eniting nomoa hem gud! Evriting hem iusles nomoa.”+
9 Man for hipimap pipol hem no just wise nomoa bat hem gohed for teachim pipol olketa samting wea hem savve tu,+ and hem ting raonem and duim gud research mekem hem organizem* staka proverb.+ 10 Man for hipimap pipol hem traem best for faendem olketa naesfala word+ and for raetem olketa stretfala word blo truth.
11 Olketa toktok blo olketa wea wise hem olsem olketa oxgoad,*+ and olketa saying wea olketa chusim hem olsem olketa nila wea olketa nilam gud insaed lo wood. Wanfala shepherd nao givim olketa toktok hia. 12 Son blo mi, saed lo eni nara samting wea difren from olketa samting hia, diswan nao warning for iu: Pipol bae evritaem raetem staka buk, and wei for spendem tumas taem lo diswan hem mekem body taed nating nomoa.+
13 Mi storyim finis evri samting and diswan nao main point: Fraet lo tru God+ and obeyim olketa komandment blo hem+ bikos diswan nao hem most important samting lo laef blo man.+ 14 Bikos tru God bae judgem evri samting wea man duim, and evri samting wea haed tu, sapos hem gud or nogud.+