¹ Y mae gwyth�en i arian, a gwely i'r aur a burir.

¹“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

² Tynnir yr haearn o'r ddaear, a thoddir y garreg yn gopr.

²Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted out of the ore.

³ Rhydd dyn derfyn ar dywyllwch, a chwilio hyd yr eithaf am y mwyn yn y tywyllwch dudew.

³Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.

⁴ Agorir pyllau yn y cymoedd ymhell oddi wrth bawb; fe'u hanghofiwyd gan y teithwyr. Y maent yn hongian ymhell o olwg pobl, gan siglo'n �l ac ymlaen.

⁴He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

⁵ Ceir bwyd o'r ddaear, eto oddi tani y mae wedi ei chynhyrfu fel gan d�n.

⁵As for the earth, out of it comes bread; Underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

⁶ Y mae ei cherrig yn ffynhonnell y saffir, a llwch aur sydd ynddi.

⁶Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold.

⁷ Y mae llwybr na u373?yr hebog amdano, ac nas gwelwyd gan lygad barcud,

⁷That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon’s eye seen it.

⁸ ac nas troediwyd gan anifeiliaid rhodresgar, ac na theithiodd y llew arno.

⁸The proud animals have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by there.

⁹ Estyn dyn ei law am y gallestr, a thry'r mynyddoedd yn bendramwnwgl.

⁹He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

¹⁰ Egyr dwnelau yn y creigiau, a gw�l ei lygaid bopeth gwerthfawr.

¹⁰He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing.

¹¹ Gesyd argae i rwystro lli'r afonydd, a dwg i oleuni yr hyn a guddiwyd ynddynt.

¹¹He binds the streams that they don’t trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.

¹² Ond pa le y ceir doethineb? a pha le y mae trigfan deall?

¹²“But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

¹³ Ni u373?yr neb ble mae ei chartref, ac nis ceir yn nhir y byw.

¹³Man doesn’t know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.

¹⁴ Dywed y dyfnder, "Nid yw gyda mi"; dywed y m�r yntau, "Nid yw ynof fi."

¹⁴The deep says, ‘It isn’t in me.’ The sea says, ‘It isn’t with me.’

¹⁵ Ni ellir rhoi aur yn d�l amdani, na phwyso'i gwerth mewn arian.

¹⁵It can’t be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for its price.

¹⁶ Ni ellir mesur ei gwerth ag aur Offir, nac ychwaith �'r onyx gwerthfawr na'r saffir.

¹⁶It can’t be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire or, lapis lazuli .

¹⁷ Ni ellir cymharu ei gwerth ag aur neu risial, na'i chyfnewid am unrhyw lestr aur.

¹⁷Gold and glass can’t equal it, neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

¹⁸ Ni bydd s�n am gwrel a grisial; y mae meddu doethineb yn well na gemau.

¹⁸No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal. Yes, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

¹⁹ Ni ellir cymharu ei gwerth �'r topas o Ethiopia, ac nid ag aur coeth y prisir hi.

¹⁹The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

²⁰ O ble y daw doethineb? a phle mae trigfan deall?

²⁰Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

²¹ Cuddiwyd hi oddi wrth lygaid popeth byw, a hefyd oddi wrth adar y nefoedd.

²¹Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.

²² Dywedodd Abadon a marwolaeth, "Clywsom �'n clustiau s�n amdani."

²²Destruction and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.’

²³ Duw sy'n deall ei ffordd; y mae ef yn gwybod ei lle.

²³“God understands its way, and he knows its place.

²⁴ Oherwydd gall ef edrych i derfynau'r ddaear, a gweld popeth sy dan y nefoedd.

²⁴For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole sky.

²⁵ Pan roddodd ef ei bwysau i'r gwynt, a rhannu'r dyfroedd � mesur,

²⁵He establishes the force of the wind. Yes, he measures out the waters by measure.

²⁶ a gosod terfyn i'r glaw, a ffordd i'r mellt a'r taranau,

²⁶When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder;

²⁷ yna fe'i gwelodd hi a'i mynegi, fe'i sefydlodd hi a'i chwilio allan.

²⁷then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

²⁸ A dywedodd wrth ddynolryw, "Ofn yr ARGLWYDD yw doethineb, a chilio oddi wrth ddrwg yw deall."

²⁸To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.” , that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’”