¹ Mwana wange, oba nga weeyemerera muliraanwa wo, N'okubbira omugeni mu ngalo, ² Ebigambo eby'omu munwa gwo bikukwatisirye, Ebigambo eby'omu munwa gwo bikutegere. ³ Kale, mwana wange, kola kino weerokole, Kubanga ogwire mu mukono gw muliraanwa wo; Yaba weetoowaze otayirire muliraanwa wo. ⁴ Toikiriryanga maiso go kugona waire ebikowe byo okubongoota. ⁵ Weerokole ng'empeewo bw'eva mu mukono gw'omuyiigi, Era ng'enyonyi bw'eva mu mukono gw'omutegi. ⁶ Yaba eri enkangu, iwe omugayaavu; Lowooza empisa gyayo obbenga n'amagezi: ⁷ Eyo ebula mwami, Waire omulabirizi waire afuga, ⁸ Naye ne yegisira ebyayo ebyokulya mu biseera eby'okukunguliramu, N'ekuŋaanya emere yaayo mu mwaka. ⁹ Olituukya waina okugonanga, iwe omugayaavu? Oligolokoka di mu ndoolo gyo? ¹⁰ Wakaali waliwo okugona kutono n'okubongoota okutono, N'okufunya emikono okutono okugona: ¹¹ Kityo obwavu bwo buliiza ng'omunyagi, N'okwetaaga kwo ng'omusaiza akwaite ebyokulwanisa. ¹² Omuntu abulaku ky'agasa, omusaiza ow'obutali butuukirivu; Atambula ng'alina omunwa omubambaavu; ¹³ Atemya amaiso, atumulya bigere bye, Abagula n'engalo gye; ¹⁴ Obubambaavu buli mu mwoyo gwe, asala obubbiibi obutalekula; Asiga okukyawagana nga tamanyiriire; ¹⁵ Enaku gy'alibona kyegiriva giiza nga tamanyiriire; Amangu ago alimenyeka, awabula kuwonyezebwa. ¹⁶ Waliwo ebigambo mukaaga Mukama by'akyawa; Niiwo awo, musanvu bya muzizo gy'ali: ¹⁷ Amaaso ag'amalala, olulimi olubbeyi, N'engalo egiyiwa omusaayi ogubulaku musango; ¹⁸ Omutima oguyunja ebirowoozo ebibbiibi, Ebigere ebyanguwa embiro okusengererya eitima; ¹⁹ Omujulizi w'obubbeyi atumula eby'obubbeyi, N'oyo asiga okukyawagana mu b'oluganda. ²⁰ Mwana wange, okwatanga ekiragiro kya itaawo, So tolekanga iteeka lya maawo: ²¹ Bisibenga enaku gyonagyona ku mwoyo gwo, Binywezenga mu ikoti lyo. ²² Bw'ewatambulanga, lyakutangiranga; Bw'ewagonanga, lyakukuumanga: Era bw'ewazuukanga, lyatumulanga naiwe. ²³ Kubanga eiteeka tabaaza; ekiragiro musana; N'okunenya kw'oyo akwegeresya niiyo engira ey'obulamu: ²⁴ Okukuumanga eri omukali omubbiibi, Eri okunyumirizya kw'olulimi lw'omugeni. ²⁵ Teweegombanga busa bwe mu mwoyo gwo; So n'ebikowe bye biremenga okukukwasya. ²⁶ Kubanga olw'omukali omwenzi omuntu afuuka mere bumere: N'omukali omwenzi ayiiga obulamu obw'omuwendo omungi. ²⁷ Omuntu asobola okuwambaatira omusyo mu kifubba kye, Ebivaalo bye ne bitaya? ²⁸ Oba omuntu asobola okutambulira ku manda agookya, Ebigere bye ne bitasiriira? ²⁹ Atyo bw'abba ayingira eri omukali wo mwinaye; Buli amukomaku talireka kubonerezebwa. ³⁰ Abantu tebanyooma mwibbi oba ng'aibba Okwikutya emeeme ye ng'alumirwe enjala: ³¹ Naye bw'eyabonekanga, yagaitanga emirundi musanvu; Yawangayo ebintu byonabyona eby'omu nyumba ye. ³² Ayenda ku mukali abula kutegeera: Ataka okuzikirizya bulamu bwe iye akola atyo. ³³ Alifuna ebiwundu n'okunyoomebwa; N'ekivumi kye tekirisangulibwa. ³⁴ Kubanga eiyali niikyo kiruyi ky'omusaiza; So talisaasira ku lunaku olw'okuwalaniraku eigwanga. ³⁵ Taliteekaayo mwoyo eri ekinunulo kyonakyona; So talinyiigulukuka waire ng'owa ebirabo ebingi.