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10:1
κριτὴς σοφὸς παιδεύσει τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡγεμονία συνετοῦ τεταγμένη ἔσται
Judex sapiens judicabit populum suum, et principatus sensati stabilis erit.
ንጉሥ፡ ጠቢብ፡ ይጌሥጽ፡ አሕዛቢሁ፡ ወመኰንን፡ ለባዊ፡ ይገብር፡ ሥርዐተ።
A wise judge will instruct his people; And the government of a man of understanding will be well ordered.
10:2
κατὰ τὸν κριτὴν τοῦ λαοῦ οὕτως καὶ οἱ λειτουργοὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ τὸν ἡγούμενον τῆς πόλεως πάντες οἱ κατοικοῦντες αὐτήν
Secundum judicem populi, sic et ministri ejus : et qualis rector est civitatis, tales et inhabitantes in ea.
ከመ፡ መልአከ፡ አሕዛብ፡ ከማሁ፡ ወዓሊሁ፡ ወከመ፡ መኰንና፡ ለሀገር፡ ይገብሩ፡ እለ፡ ውስቴታ።
As is the judge of his people, so are his ministers; And as is the ruler of the city, such are all those who dwell therein.
10:3
βασιλεὺς ἀπαίδευτος ἀπολεῖ τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ πόλις οἰκισθήσεται ἐν συνέσει δυναστῶν
Rex insipiens perdet populum suum : et civitates inhabitabuntur per sensum potentium.
ንጉሥ፡ አብድ፡ የሀጕል፡ አሕዛቢሁ፡ ወሀገርኒ፡ ትጸንዕ፡ በጥበቢሆሙ፡ ለሊቃውንቲሃ።
An uninstructed king will destroy his people; And a city will be established through the understanding of the powerful.
10:4
ἐν χειρὶ κυρίου ἡ ἐξουσία τῆς γῆς καὶ τὸν χρήσιμον ἐγερεῖ εἰς καιρὸν ἐπ’ αὐτῆς
In manu Dei potestas terræ : et utilem rectorem suscitabit in tempus super illam.
ውስተ፡ እዴሁ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ኵነኔሃ፡ ለምድር።
In the hand of the Lord is the authority of the earth; And in due time he will raise up over it one that is profitable.
10:5
ἐν χειρὶ κυρίου εὐοδία ἀνδρός καὶ προσώπῳ γραμματέως ἐπιθήσει δόξαν αὐτοῦ
In manu Dei prosperitas hominis, et super faciem scribæ imponet honorem suum.
ወእምገጹ፡ ለጸሓፊ፡ ይትዐወቅ፡ ጥበቢሁ።
In the hand of the Lord is the prosperity of a man; And upon the person of the scribe will he lay his honor.
10:6
ἐπὶ παντὶ ἀδικήματι μὴ μηνιάσῃς τῷ πλησίον καὶ μὴ πρᾶσσε μηδὲν ἐν ἔργοις ὕβρεως
Omnis injuriæ proximi ne memineris, et nihil agas in operibus injuriæ.
ወበኵሉ፡ ዘስሕተ፡ ቢጽከ፡ ኢትኂሶ፡ ወአልቦ፡ ዘትገብር፡ ሕሡመ፡ ምንተኒ፡ በዘኄስካሁ።
Be not angry with your neighbor for every wrong; And do nothing by works of violence.
10:7
μισητὴ ἔναντι κυρίου καὶ ἀνθρώπων ὑπερηφανία καὶ ἐξ ἀμφοτέρων πλημμελὴς ἡ ἀδικία
Odibilis coram Deo est et hominibus superbia, et execrabilis omnis iniquitas gentium.
ጽሉእ፡ ትዕቢት፡ በኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወበኀበ፡ ዕጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ ወእምኵሉ፡ ተዐኪ፡ ዓመፃ።
Pride is hateful before the Lord and before men; And in the judgement of both will unrighteousness err.
10:8
βασιλεία ἀπὸ ἔθνους εἰς ἔθνος μετάγεται διὰ ἀδικίας καὶ ὕβρεις καὶ χρήματα
Regnum a gente in gentem transfertur propter injustitias, et injurias, et contumelias, et diversos dolos.
መንግሥትሰ፡ ትትፋለስ፡ እምሕዝብ፡ ለሕዝብ፡ እንበይነ፡ ዓመፃ፡ ወእንበይነ፡ ጋእዝ፡ ወእንበይነ፡ ንዋይ።
Sovereignty is transferred from nation to nation, Because of iniquities, and deeds of violence, and greed of money.
10:9
τί ὑπερηφανεύεται γῆ καὶ σποδός ὅτι ἐν ζωῇ ἔρριψα τὰ ἐνδόσθια αὐτοῦ
Avaro autem nihil est scelestius. Quid superbit terra et cinis ?
ወለምንት፡ እንከ፡ ይትዔበይ፡ መሬት፡ ወሐመድ፡ ዘእንዘ፡ ሕያው፡ ውእቱ፡ ዘይጸይእ፡ ነፍስቱ።
Why is earth and ashes proud? Because in his life he has cast away his bowels.
10:10
μακρὸν ἀρρώστημα σκώπτει ἰατρός καὶ βασιλεὺς σήμερον καὶ αὔριον τελευτήσει
Nihil est iniquius quam amare pecuniam : hic enim et animam suam venalem habet, quoniam in vita sua projecit intima sua.
ለቊስልኒ፡ ዐቢይ፡ ይፌውሶ፡ ዐቃቤ፡ ሥራይ፡ ወንጉሠሰ፡ ለዮም፡ ዳእሙ፡ ወጌሠመ፡ ይመውት።
It is a long disease; the physician mocketh: And he is a king today, and tomorrow he will die.
10:11
ἐν γὰρ τῷ ἀποθανεῖν ἄνθρωπον κληρονομήσει ἑρπετὰ καὶ θηρία καὶ σκώληκας
Omnis potentatus brevis vita ; languor prolixior gravat medicum.
ወእም፡ ከመ፡ ሞተ፡ ሰብእ፡ ይከውን፡ ክፍለ፡ ዕፄ።
For when a man is dead, He will inherit creeping things, and beasts, and worms.
10:12
ἀρχὴ ὑπερηφανίας ἀνθρώπου ἀφίστασθαι ἀπὸ κυρίου καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποιήσαντος αὐτὸν ἀπέστη ἡ καρδία αὐτοῦ
Brevem languorem præcidit medicus : sic et rex hodie est, et cras morietur.
ቀዳሚሃ፡ ለትዕቢት፡ ታውፅኦ፡ እምእግዚአብሔር፡ ወታክሕዶ፡ ልቦ፡ እምነ፡ ፈጣሪሁ።
It is the beginning of pride when a man departs from the Lord; And his heart is departed from him that made him.
10:13
ὅτι ἀρχὴ ὑπερηφανίας ἁμαρτία καὶ ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ἐξομβρήσει βδέλυγμα διὰ τοῦτο παρεδόξασεν κύριος τὰς ἐπαγωγὰς καὶ κατέστρεψεν εἰς τέλος αὐτούς
Cum enim morietur homo, hæreditabit serpentes, et bestias, et vermes.
ቀዳሚሃ፡ ለትዕቢት፡ ኀጢአት፡ ወለዘአጽንዐ፡ ላዕሌሃ፡ ታበዝኅ፡ ላዕሌሁ፡ ርኵሰ፡ ወእንበይነ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ያርኢ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ፍዳሆሙ፡ ወይገፈትዖሙ፡ ለዝሉፉ።
For the beginning of pride is sin; And he that keeps it will pour forth abomination. For this cause the Lord brought upon them strange calamities, And overthrew them utterly.
10:14
θρόνους ἀρχόντων καθεῖλεν ὁ κύριος καὶ ἐκάθισεν πραεῖς ἀντ’ αὐτῶν
Initium superbiæ hominis apostatare a Deo :
ነሠተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ መናብርቲሆሙ፡ ለመላእክት፡ ወሤመ፡ የዋሃነ፡ ህየንቴሆሙ።
The Lord cast down the thrones of rulers, And set the meek in their stead.
10:15
ῥίζας ἐθνῶν ἐξέτιλεν ὁ κύριος καὶ ἐφύτευσεν ταπεινοὺς ἀντ’ αὐτῶν
quoniam ab eo qui fecit illum recessit cor ejus, quoniam initium omnis peccati est superbia. Qui tenuerit illam adimplebitur maledictis, et subvertet eum in finem.
ሥርዎሙ፡ ለአሕዛብ፡ መልሐ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወተከለ፡ ትሑታነ፡ ህየንቴሆሙ።
The Lord plucked up the roots of nations, And planted the lowly in their stead.
10:16
χώρας ἐθνῶν κατέστρεψεν ὁ κύριος καὶ ἀπώλεσεν αὐτὰς ἕως θεμελίων γῆς
Propterea exhonoravit Dominus conventus malorum, et destruxit eos usque in finem.
በሓውርተ፡ አሕዛብ፡ ደምሰሰ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወሠረዎሙ፡ እስከ፡ መሠረተ፡ ምድር።
The Lord overthrew the lands of nations, And destroyed them to the foundations of the earth.
10:17
ἐξῆρεν ἐξ αὐτῶν καὶ ἀπώλεσεν αὐτοὺς καὶ κατέπαυσεν ἀπὸ γῆς τὸ μνημόσυνον αὐτῶν
Sedes ducum superborum destruxit Deus, et sedere fecit mites pro eis.
ወአሰሰሎሙ፡ ወአጥፍኦሙ፡ ወሰዐረ፡ እምድር፡ ዝክሮሙ።
He took some of them away, and destroyed them, And made their memorial to cease from the earth.
10:18
οὐκ ἔκτισται ἀνθρώποις ὑπερηφανία οὐδὲ ὀργὴ θυμοῦ γεννήμασιν γυναικῶν
Radices gentium superbarum arefecit Deus, et plantavit humiles ex ipsis gentibus.
አኮ፡ ለዕጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ ዘተፈጥረ፡ ትዕቢት፡ ወአኮ፡ ለዘይትወለድ፡ እምአንስት፡ መዓት፡ ወመንሱት።
Pride has not been created for men, Nor wrathful anger for the offspring of women.
10:19
σπέρμα ἔντιμον ποῖον σπέρμα ἀνθρώπου σπέρμα ἔντιμον ποῖον οἱ φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον σπέρμα ἄτιμον ποῖον σπέρμα ἀνθρώπου σπέρμα ἄτιμον ποῖον οἱ παραβαίνοντες ἐντολάς
Terras gentium evertit Dominus, et perdidit eas usque ad fundamentum.
ዘርዕ፡ ክቡር፡ ዘርዐ፡ ዕጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ አይኑ፡ ዘርዕ፡ ክቡር፡ ዘርዖሙ፡ ለፈራህያነ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ዘርዕ፡ ኅሡር፡ ዘርዕ፡ ለዕጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ አይኑ፡ ዘርዕ፡ ኅሡር፡ ዘርዖሙ፡ ለእለ፡ ኢየዐቅቡ፡ ትእዛዘ።
What manner of seed has honor? the seed of man. What manner of seed has honor? those who fear the Lord. What manner of seed has no honor? the seed of man. What manner of seed has no honor? those who transgress the commandments.
10:20
ἐν μέσῳ ἀδελφῶν ὁ ἡγούμενος αὐτῶν ἔντιμος καὶ οἱ φοβούμενοι κύριον ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτοῦ
Arefecit ex ipsis, et disperdidit eos, et cessare fecit memoriam eorum a terra.
ክቡር፡ ውእቱ፡ መኰንን፡ እምነ፡ ቢጹ፡ ወእለኒ፡ ይፈርህዎ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ይከብሩ፡ እምኔሁ።
In the midst of kindred he that rules them has honor; And in the eyes of the Lord those who fear him.
10:21—
Memoria superborum perdidit Deus, et reliquit memoriam humilium sensu.
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God has destroyed the memory of the proud, and has preserved the memory of the lowly in mind.
10:22
πλούσιος καὶ ἔνδοξος καὶ πτωχός τὸ καύχημα αὐτῶν φόβος κυρίου
Non est creata hominibus superbia, neque iracundia nationi mulierum.
ለባዕልኒ፡ ወለክቡርኒ፡ ወለነዳይኒ፡ በፈሪሀ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ይከውኖሙ፡ ምክሖሙ።
The rich man, and the honorable, and the poor, Their glorying is the fear of the Lord.
10:23
οὐ δίκαιον ἀτιμάσαι πτωχὸν συνετόν καὶ οὐ καθήκει δοξάσαι ἄνδρα ἁμαρτωλόν
Semen hominum honorabitur hoc, quod timet Deum : semen autem hoc exhonorabitur, quod præterit mandata Domini.
አኮ፡ ርቱዕ፡ ያስተአክይዎ፡ ለነዳይ፡ እንበይነ፡ ንዴቱ፡ ወአኮ፡ ርቱዕ፡ ያክብርዎ፡ ለብእሲ፡ ኃጥእ፡ እንበይነ፡ ብዕሉ።
It is not right to dishonor a poor man that has understanding; And it is not fitting to glorify a man that is a sinner.
10:24
μεγιστὰν καὶ κριτὴς καὶ δυνάστης δοξασθήσεται καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτῶν τις μείζων τοῦ φοβουμένου τὸν κύριον
In medio fratrum rector illorum in honore : et qui timent Dominum erunt in oculis illius.
ይከብሩ፡ ዐበይትኒ፡ ወመላእክትኒ፡ ወመኳንንትኒ፡ ወአልቦ፡ እምውስቴቶሙ፡ ዘየዐብዮ፡ ለፈራሄ፡ እግዚአብሔር።
The great man, and the judge, and the mighty man, will be glorified; And there is not one of them greater than he that fears the Lord.
10:25
οἰκέτῃ σοφῷ ἐλεύθεροι λειτουργήσουσιν καὶ ἀνὴρ ἐπιστήμων οὐ γογγύσει
Gloria divitum, honoratorum, et pauperum, timor Dei est.
ነባሬ፡ ጠቢብ፡ ንጹሐ፡ ይትለአክ፡ ወብእሲ፡ ማእምር፡ ኢየኀይሶ።
Free men will minister to a wise servant; And a man that has knowledge will not murmur thereat.
10:26
μὴ σοφίζου ποιῆσαι τὸ ἔργον σου καὶ μὴ δοξάζου ἐν καιρῷ στενοχωρίας σου
Noli despicere hominem justum pauperem, et noli magnificare virum peccatorem divitem.
ኢትጠበብ፡ እንዘ፡ ትገብር፡ ግብረከ፡ ወኢትትዐበይ፡ በመዋዕለ፡ ተጽናስከ።
Be not over wise in doing your work; And glorify not yourself in the time of your distress.
10:27
κρείσσων ἐργαζόμενος καὶ περισσεύων ἐν πᾶσιν ἢ περιπατῶν δοξαζόμενος καὶ ἀπορῶν ἄρτων
Magnus, et judex, et potens est in honore : et non est major illo qui timet Deum.
ይኄይስ፡ ዘይትቀነይ፡ ወይትጌበር፡ እምነ፡ ዘያንሶሱ፡ ወይትሜካህ፡ ወኢይረክብ፡ ሲሳዮ።
Better is he that labores, and abounds in all things, Than he that glorifieth himself, and lacketh bread.
10:28
τέκνον ἐν πραΰτητι δόξασον τὴν ψυχήν σου καὶ δὸς αὐτῇ τιμὴν κατὰ τὴν ἀξίαν αὐτῆς
Servo sensato liberi servient : et vir prudens et disciplinatus non murmurabit correptus, et inscius non honorabitur.
ወልድየ፡ በየውሃትከ፡ አስተፍሥሐ፡ ለነፍስከ፡ ወአስተዳልዋ፡ በአምጣነ፡ ትክል።
My son, glorify your soul in meekness, And give it honor according to the worthiness thereof.
10:29
τὸν ἁμαρτάνοντα εἰς τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ τίς δικαιώσει καὶ τίς δοξάσει τὸν ἀτιμάζοντα τὴν ζωὴν αὐτοῦ
Noli extollere te in faciendo opere tuo, et noli cunctari in tempore angustiæ.
ዘላዕለ፡ ነፍሱ፡ ይኤብስ፡ ለመኑ፡ ኄረ፡ ይከውን፡ ወለዘ፡ ኢያስተዳልዋ፡ ለነፍሱ፡ መኑ፡ የአኵቶ።
Who will justify him that sins against his own soul? And who will glorify him that dishonors his own life?
10:30
πτωχὸς δοξάζεται δῑ ἐπιστήμην αὐτοῦ καὶ πλούσιος δοξάζεται διὰ τὸν πλοῦτον αὐτοῦ
Melior est qui operatur et abundat in omnibus, quam qui gloriatur et eget pane.
ለነዳይሰ፡ ይንእድዎ፡ በጥበቢሁ፡ ወለባዕልኒ፡ ይዌድስዎ፡ እንበይነ፡ ብዕሉ።
A poor man is glorified for his knowledge; And a rich man is glorified for his riches.
10:31
ὁ δεδοξασμένος ἐν πτωχείᾳ καὶ ἐν πλούτῳ ποσαχῶς καὶ ὁ ἄδοξος ἐν πλούτῳ καὶ ἐν πτωχείᾳ ποσαχῶς
Fili, in mansuetudine serva animam tuam, et da illi honorem secundum meritum suum.
ዘአመ፡ ይጼነስ፡ ኢየሐዝን፡ አመ፡ ይዴሎ፡ እፎ፡ ይትፌሣሕ።
But he that is glorified in poverty, how much more in riches? And he that is inglorious in riches, how much more in poverty?
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