Pohnpeian - Proverbs - 23

23:1  Ni omw pahn iang lapalap emen mwohdehng nin tehpel, tamataman ihs ih.

23:2  Ma ke ewen mwenge, song irehdi.

23:3  Dehr mehwohkihda kisin tungoal kaselel kan me e pahn katungoalehkin uhk; mweinele e songosong en widingeiuk.

23:4  Ke en loalokongla, oh dehr mweidohng paliweromwen en pwangada ni omw songosong en kepwehpwehla.

23:5  Noumw mwohni kak sohrala ni marepteieu, rasehng ikel emen me wunen peh osohsohng e ahpw pipihrla.

23:6  Dehr iang tungoal rehn aramas lehk de mehwohki kisin tungoal kaselel kan me e pahn katungoalehkin uhk.

23:7  E pahn nda, “Komw sak, komw kanahngada,” ahpw dahme e medemedewe iei uhdahn dahkot ih.

23:8  Ke pahn mwuskihla mwenge me ke kangalahr, oh omw lokaiahn kaping kan pahn sohte katepe.

23:9  Dehr song en wiahiong aramas pweipwei men lokaiahn aramas loalokong, pwe e pahn mwamwahliki omw koasoi kan.

23:10  Kaleke ke kamwakid pehs en sapwen mahs akan, de ale sapwen me sepwoupwou kan.

23:11  KAUN-O, iei doareparail roson, oh e pahn ketin welianiraildi oh uhkihong uhk arail repen pwung.

23:12  Rong kanahieng omw sounpadahk oh padahngki uwen me ke kak.

23:13  Dehr peikasalki kapwungala seri men. Popohr ehu sohte pahn kemehla.

23:14  Popohr ehu kakete doarehsang mehla.

23:15  Samwa, ma ke pahn loalokongla, I pahn diren nsenamwahu.

23:16  I pahn pohnmwahsohki ei pahn rong omw pahn wia lokaiahn kupwurokong.

23:17  Dehr peirinki aramas dipan akan; lemmwiki KAUN-O en kin ieiang uhk nan omw mour.

23:18  Pwe ma iei, ke pahn paiamwahu nan omw mour me kohkohdo.

23:19  Rong, samwa, loalokongla oh medemedewe mwahu duwen mwomwen omw mouren.

23:20  Dehr patehng aramas me kin kamam sakau, de medkihla kisin mwenge.

23:21  Me kin kamam sakau oh kapehd en mwenge kan pahn semwehmwehla. Ma ihte me ke kin wia: mwenge oh memeir, ke pahn mwadang kihoula.

23:22  Rong omw pahpa, pwe ma sohte ih ke sohte pahn mie. Ni ahnsoun omw nohno pahn likeilapalahr, ke pahn kasapalkalahnganohng.

23:23  Mehlel, kupwurokong, wehwe, oh lamalam mwahu, mepwukat me konehng ke en pwainda; a ke dehr netikihla, pwehki re me nohn kesempwal.

23:24  Semen me pwung men pahn pereperen. Ke kak suweiki noumw pwutak loalokong.

23:25  Kihong semomw oh inomw kahrepen ara pahn suweikin uhk; ih duwen omw pahn kaparanda inomw.

23:26  Samwa, tehk kanahieng oh kahlemengih ie.

23:27  Pwe lih suwed oh lihen netiki paliwararail kan rasehng lidip en mehla ehu.

23:28  Re kin mwasamwasahn aramas akan, rasehng aramas lipirap, oh kin kahrehiong ohl tohto ar sohla loalopwoatohng arail pwoud kan.

23:29  Kasalehiong ie emen me kin sakaula oh kin men song soangen sakau tohrohr, eri, I ahpw pahn kasalehiong uhk emen me kin nsensuwed oh pein pahtouia, me kin kahrehda kahpwal, oh kin kaulimala. Nan mese kin weitahta, oh lipwen ohlahte ni paliwere me pil kakete en sohte wiawihong.

23:30  Kasalehiong ie emen me kin sakaula oh kin men song soangen sakau tohrohr, eri, I ahpw pahn kasalehiong uhk emen me kin nsensuwed oh pein pahtouia, me kin kahrehda kahpwal, oh kin kaulimala. Nan mese kin weitahta, oh lipwen ohlahte ni paliwere me pil kakete en sohte wiawihong.

23:31  Dehr mweidohng wain en kasongsongeiuk, mehnda ma e weitahta oh ke kak kilang mwomwen mesomw nan kepo, oh me lingan ni omw pahn kamwakid kepo.

23:32  Pwe manda ke pahn duwehte mehmen me sineik kehpenehr.

23:33  Mesomwen pahn kilangada soahng kapwuriamwei kei, oh ke sohte pahn kak kihda lamalam mwahu de omw lokaia kan sohte pahn pwung.

23:34  Ke pahn pehm duwehte ma ke mihmi nan madau, mehnmadau, likilikahs pohn kehu en sohp pwoat me kin mwekimwekid.

23:35  Ke ahpw pahn nda, “Re kemeiedahr, re wokihiedier, ahpw I sohte tamataman. Dahme I sohte kak pwourkihda? I uhdahn anahne pil ehu kepen sakau.”