PAUNAK
(Proverbs)
Thupatna
Paunak Laibu pen gamtat hoihna ding le biakna thuhilhnate tom lakin paunak-in a kizangte a kikaihkhopna ahi hi. A tam zaw pen nisim nuntakna-ah a kizangte vive ahi hi. “Thu theih nadingin Topa zahtak masa ding,” ci-in phawksakna tawh a thu na pan a, tua ciangin biakna-ah gamtat hoihna ding ciang bek gen loin, thu ngaihsuttawm theih nading le gamtat hoihna dingte zong na gento lai hi. Hih thugenna tomnono tampite in tanglai Israel siate in thu khat peuhpeuh a om ciangin mipil ahite bangci gamtat ding, ci-in a ngaihsutna uh hong kilangsak hi. Pawlkhatte in innkuan sung kizop zia ding, pawlkhatte in midang tawh kizop zia ding le pawlkhatte in sumbawl paibawlna tawh kisai thute a gen hi. Pawlkhatte in khua sung gam sung gamtat zia ding gen a, pawlkhatte in pumpi ki-uk ding a kisapna thu a gen hi. Kiniamkhiatna, lungduaina, mizawngte thupi ngaihsutna le lawmte tungah thutaknate a thupina lim gen mahmah hi.
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Paunak A Manphatna
David’ tapa, Israel kumpi Solomon’ paunakte:Ref 1:1 1Kum 4:32.
Mite in pilna le thuhoihte
a phawk theih nading,
khiatna thuk a nei kammalte
a theih theih nading.
A hoihin a pil gamtat theih nading,
thuman, thutang, a kilawmin
a gamtat theih nading.
Thu thei nai lote in a theih nading,
khangnote in
pilna le thu ngaihsut theihna
a ngahna ding.
Mi ciimsate ciimsak semsemin,
mi pilsate pilsak semsemin,
paunakte le thugentehnate
hoihtakin thei-in,
mipilte’ kampau le
a thugente uh a theih nading ahi hi.
Hanthotna le Hilhkholhna
Topa zahtakna in pilna kipatna hi a,
mihaite in pilna le thuhilhna
don lo uh hi.Ref 1:7 Job 28:28; La 111:10; Pau 9:10.
 
Ka ta aw, na pa’ hong thuhilhna
hoihtakin zui inla,
na nu’ hong thugente ngai in.
Tua thuhilhnate in
na gamtat hong hoihsak dinga,
kizepna lukhu le kizepna khi bangin
hong etlawmsak ding hi.
 
10 Ka ta aw, mihoih lote in
nang hong zol ciangin,
amau’ zolna zui kei in.
11 Amaute in, “Hong pai in,
mi khatpeuh va that ni!
Mi ommuang khat va muansuam ni!
12 I muh tungin a cidam,
a hing kimlai hinapi,
i suk khit ciangin a sisa hi ding!
13 Na a manpha a namkimin i sut dinga,
tua bang nate i inn dimin i nei ding hi.
14 Kote tawh hong kipawl lecin,
i ngah khempeuh
i hawm ding hi,”
hong cih uh hangin ut kei in.
 
15 Ka ta aw,
tua bang mite tawh kikhawl kei inla,
amaute kiang panin kihem khia in.
16 Amaute a sia-in gamta nuam vanvan uh a,
mi thah ding lamsang
haksa sa het lo uh hi.
17 I matnop vasate’ muhtangpi-in,
i siahna ngenthang zaak leeng
a mawkna ahi hi.
18 Ahi zongin mite in
amau’ awkna ding mah thang siah uh a,
kuamah dang awk loin,
amau mah hai awk uh hi.
19 Zawhthawh thu tawh
mi’ na a sutte in sihlawh tawntung zaw a,
hih bangin a gamtate in
tua bangmah tuak ngitnget hi.
Pilna’ Hong Thumna
20 Ngai in! Kongzing lampi le
van kizuakna phualpi-ah
pilna hong kiko hi.
21 Khuapi kulhkongpi tual le
mi a kikhopna mun khempeuh ah
nakpitakin hong awng khia a,Ref 1:20-21 Pau 8:1-3.
 
22 “Mihaite aw, bang tanvei
hai omom nuam na hi uh hiam?
Bang tanvei pilna thudon loin
om ding na hi uh hiam?
Pilna ngaihsutin
nei ngei lo ding na hi uh hiam?
23 Kong thuhilhna hong ngai un;
ka ngaihsutna kong gen dinga,
ka theihna kong zasak ding hi.
24 Keimah in note hong samsam napi-in
nong ngai nuam kei uh a,
ka khut hong vanvan napi-in
kuamah in nong thudon kei uh hi.
25 Ka thugente khempeuh
hong thudon loin,
kong tainate khempeuh
hong mang nuam lo na hih manun,
26 lungkhamna na tuah uh ciangin
kong nuihsan lel dinga,
launa na tuah uh ciangin
kong thusim kei ding hi.
27 Lungkhamna in
huihpi’ nawk bangin
note hong nawk gawpin,
pingpei’ pei bangin
note hong pei gawpin,
lungkhamna le sinkhamna
na tuah uh ciangin kong don kei ding hi.
28 Tua bang hun ciangin
kei nong sam ding uh a,
ahi zongin kong dawng kei ding hi.
Limtakin kei nong zong ding uh a,
ahi zongin koimahah
nong mu kei ding uh hi.
29 Note in pilna na deih kei uh a,
Topa na zahtak nuam kei uh hi.
30 Ka thugente na deih kei uh a,
kong thuhilhna
ngai nuam lo na hih manun,
31 na gamtatna bangun na thuak ding uh a,
nomau’ gamtatna mah in
note hong gimsak ding hi.
32 Bang hang hiam cih leh thu thei lote in
pilna a don loh manun sihlawh uh a,
mihaite in lunghihmawhna
a neih loh manun siatlawh uh hi.
33 Ahi zongin ka thugenna a ngaite in
lungnopna ngah ding uh a,
launa nei loin nuamtakin
om hithiat ding uh hi,”
a ci hi.