1Ni nuaia ka muh gilou a oma, mite tungah a gik hi:
1Kune chinhu chakaipa chandakaona pasi pezuva, chinoremedza vanhu.
2Mi Pathianin hausakna leh neihzohna leh, zahna a piaka, huchi-a a deihpeuha a kha adia bangmah taksap nei het lou-a, a hihhanga huaia ne dinga Pathianin thilhihtheihna a piak louha, mikhualin a nek jawkna: hiai bangmah lou ahi a, gilou natna ahi.
2Munhu anopiwa naMwari fuma nezvakawanda nokukudzwa, saizvozvo kuti mweya wake hautongoshaiwi chinhu chaanoda; asi Mwari haamupi simba rokudya izvozvo; asi mutorwa anozvidya, ichi hachina maturo, ihosha yakaipa.
3Mihingin ta za khat suang henla, kum tampi damin a kumte nite tampi pha leh, a kha lah hoihin dim kei ngalin, kivuina neikei ngal leh; amah dingin a hun lou-a pian a hoihjaw ka chi ahi:
3Kana munhu akabereka vana vane zana, akararama makore mazhinji, mazuva amakore ake akava mazhinji, asi mweya wake asingagutswi nezvakanaka, uyezve akasavigwa zvakanaka, ndinoti mwana wakaberekwa nguva isati yasvika anopfuura iye;
4Bangmahlou ah lah a hong hi-a, khomial ah a pai manga, huaia min khomialin a khuh hi;
4nekuti anouya asina maturo, anoendazve murima, zita rake rinofukidzwa nerima;
5Huailouin ni a mu keia theih leng a theikei; hiaiin a dang sangin a khawlna a neia:
5uyezve, haana kuona zuva kana kuriziva; mwana akadai ane zororo kupfuura iye.
6A hi, kum sang khat gen tuan dam mahleh, hoih nuam a sak pih tuan kei: bang teng mun khat ah a pai kei umaw?
6Zvirokwazvo, kunyange akararama makore ane zviuru zviviri zvamazana, asingafariri zvinhu zvakanaka, ko vose havaendi kunzvimbo imwe here?
7Mihing sepgimna tengteng a kam ading ahi a, himahleh a gilkialna a dim tuan kei.
7Kubata kose komunhu kunoitirwa muromo wake; kunyange zvakadaro kuda kwake zvokudya hakugutswi.
8Mi hai sangin mipilin bang phatuamna a nei aleh? Ahihkeileh, mihing maa omdan thei, mi gentheiin bang a neia?
8nekuti akachenjera anokurira benzi nei? Kana murombo anei, iye anoziva kufamba zvakanaka pamberi pavapenyu.
9Lunggulhna tamvak sangin mitte muh a hoihjaw hi: hiai leng bangmahlou leh huih nungdelh ahi.
9Kuona kwameso kunopfuura kutsvakatsvaka komweya. Naizvozvowo hazvina maturo, ndiko kudzingana nemhepo chete.
10A naomkhinsa bangpeuh, sawtpi-a huai a min piaksa ahi, huan mihing ahi chih theih ahi: amah sanga hatjaw amah toh leng a kisual theikei ding hi.
10Chinhu chipi nechipi, chakavapo, chakanguva chapiwa zita racho, zvakatarwa kuti munhu achava akadini, haangarwi nowanomupfuura nesimba.
11Thil tampi bangmahlou pungsak a om ding chih theiin, mihing bang a hoih tuana?A damsung bangmahlou limliap banga a sukbei tengteng, a damsangin mihing adinga hoih kuan a thei aleh? Ni nuaiah amah nungin bang a om dia chih kuan mihing a hilh theia ahia?
11nekuti mashoko mazhinji ariko, anowedzera zvisina maturo; munhu anobatsirwei nazvo?
12A damsung bangmahlou limliap banga a sukbei tengteng, a damsangin mihing adinga hoih kuan a thei aleh? Ni nuaiah amah nungin bang a om dia chih kuan mihing a hilh theia ahia?
12nekuti ndiani anoziva zvakafanira munhu paupenyu hwake, iwo mazuva ose oupenyu hwake husina maturo, anorarama somumvuri? nekuti ndiani angaudza munhu zvichazomutevera pasi pezuva?