1 Wäy, nhaku muka nhuma ŋuli ga ŋunhi yolŋuny walal bunhamirr ga ŋarrtjunmirrnydja bala-räli'yunmirrnydja? Yo, yuwalk muka nhuma ŋuli ga ŋunhi bitjandhiny, bili ŋunha ŋayaŋuny nhumalaŋ ŋuli ga bunhamirra yan, marin ŋuli ga dhärra, bili dhiyaŋiyin ŋunhi wanaŋa-ḏumurruyinyamirriynha romdhu ga djäl-gänaŋumirriynha romdhu, bala rumbalyuny ŋuli ga ŋunhi nhumalaŋgal djämamirriyaman. 2 Djälthirr muka nhuma ŋuli ga ŋunhi mirithirr yan ŋula nhakuny malaŋuw, yurr yakan ŋayiny dhu nhuŋu gurrupan ŋuriŋiyi wiripuŋuynydja yolŋuy, bala nhumany ŋuli dhunupan yan ŋaramurryirra nhanŋuny, bala yan bunharawnha nhanŋu djälthirr murrkay'kunharawnha. Wiripuny nhuma ŋuli ga ŋunhi bäyŋun bukumirriyaŋ ŋurikiyiny malaŋuw ŋunhi nhaku nhuma ŋuli ga djälthirr. Ga dhiyaŋiyin ŋunhi ŋurruynydja nhuma ŋuli gi bäyŋuny märraŋ ŋunhiny mala. 3 Wiripuny nhuma ŋuli ga ŋunhi ŋanya God-Waŋarrnha ŋäŋ'thun muka, yurr guyaŋany nhuma ŋuli ga djarrpi'kum yan; nhumany djäl nhumalaŋgiyingalaŋaw nhuma ŋayaŋu-djulŋithinyaraw nhinanharaw, ga bäyŋun nhuma ŋuli gi guyaŋi ŋunha wiripuŋunhany yolŋuny guŋga'yunaraw. Yo, balanyaray guyaŋanharay djarrpi'kunharay nhuma ŋuli nhakun ŋäŋ'thun God-Waŋarrnha, ga ŋuriŋiyiny ŋurruy nhumany ŋuli ŋunhi bäyŋun nhakun märraŋuny God-Waŋarrwuŋuny. 4 Yaka yan nhuma dhuwal marŋginy muka? Ŋunhi nhuma ŋuli ga marrkapthun dhuwalaŋuwuywuny yan ŋunhi munatha'wuywuny nhaku malaŋuw, ŋunhiny nhakun nhe God-Waŋarrwun miriŋu. Ga ŋuli nhakun nhe ga guyaŋa ḻunduthinyarawnydja dhiyakun munathawny'tja wäŋaw, ŋunhiny nhuma yuwalknha yan God-Waŋarrwun miriŋuny. 5 Nhaltjan nhe ŋuli ga ŋunhi dhäruktja ŋunha Ŋäthiliŋuŋurnydja Djorra'ŋur ŋäma märr-yuḻkthun muka? Ŋunhi ga lakaram bitjan gam', “God-Waŋarrnydja ŋuli ga mirithirr yan marraṉa'yirr nhanukiyingalaŋuwnydja ŋayi Birrimbirr ŋunhi ŋayi nhirrpar limurruŋgal,” bitjandja. 6 Bili Proverbs 3.34 yuwalktja nhanŋuny ŋunhi God-Waŋarrwuny märr-ŋamathinyawuy ga guŋga'yunawuy limurruŋguny bulun yindi, djuḻkmaraman ga ganydjarrnydja ŋurikiyiny malaŋuw ŋunhi djälwuny limurruŋgalaŋaw. Ga balanyarawyin ŋunhi ŋayaŋuw ŋayi ga ŋunha Ŋäthiliŋuŋurnydja Djorra'ŋurnydja dhäruktja waŋa bitjanna gam', “Ŋunhiny yolŋu ŋunhi ŋayi ŋuli ga garrwar-lakaranhamirrnydja ŋanyapinya ŋayi, ŋayiny God-Waŋarryuny ŋuli ga ŋunhi ŋapay-ŋurrkaman balanyaranhany yolŋuny. Yurr ŋayi ŋuli ga guŋga'yundja ga märr-ŋamathirrnydja ŋurikiyin bili yan yolŋuw ŋunhi ŋayi ŋuli ga nyilŋ'maranhamirra ŋanyapinya ŋayi.”

7 Biyakun nyilŋ'maranhamirra nhunapinya nhe God-Waŋarrwuny, bala dhäruktja gi märraŋun ŋanya. Yaka'yurrnydja gi waŋi ŋurikiyin buŋgawawnha Mokuywun. Ŋanyanhan gi yakany dhäruk märraŋ; yänan ŋanya biyakun ŋaŋ'ŋaŋ'thurra, bala ŋayiny dhu yan waṉḏirra, winya'yunna dhu nhokalaŋaŋur. 8 Go marrtjin galkithin God-Waŋarrwala, ga ŋayiny dhu bitjandhi bili yan galkithirryi nhokalnydja. Gatjuy goŋdja walal rurrwuyunmirra nhumany dhuwurr-yätjmirrnydja yolŋu walal, ga ŋayaŋuny walal biyakun ḏarrtjalkkunhamirra nhumalanhawuynhany, nhuma ŋunhi gali'-märrmany' yolŋu walal. 9 Ŋäthi ŋathil walal galŋa-warwumirriyi. Ga yaka muka gi gitkitthurrnydja yan galŋa-djulŋithiny, nyä'yurr ŋathil, gori-manapul ŋuriki nhokiyingalaŋaw nhe yätjkurruw romgu. Rom-nyamir'yunmirra, ga bilyurra ganarrthula ŋunhiyiny muŋbunuŋun yan. 10 Biyakun nyilŋ'maranhamirra nhunapinya nhe Garraywalnydja maŋutjiŋur, bala ŋayiny dhu nhuna ŋal'maraman garrwarkuman ŋurruŋukuman.

11 Wäwa ga yapa walal ŋarraku, yaka nhuma dhu ga ŋunhi gupa-waŋanhamirrnydja nhumalanhawuynha nhuma, bili nhumany dhuwal wäwa'manydjiwurra Garraywalnydja romŋur. Ŋuli nhe dhu ga ŋunhi Garraywalaŋumirrinhany yolŋuny walalany nyamir'yun ga gupa-waŋa, ŋunhiyiny nhakun nhe ga God-Waŋarrwun rom nyamir'yun ga gupa-waŋa. Ga ŋuli nhe dhu ga ŋunhi ŋayaŋuy nhokiyingal nhe nyamir'yun ŋunhi God-Waŋarrwuny rom, ŋuriŋiyiny ga maŋutji-lakaram ŋunhi nheny yakan bulu buthuru-bitjunamirr ga dhäruk-märranhamirr yolŋu, ŋany ŋunhiyiny nhe yolŋu balanyany rom-mala-djarr'yunamirra God-Waŋarrwalaŋawnha romgu. 12 God-Waŋarrnha ŋunhi ŋayipin waŋganynha yan rom-gurrupanamirrnydja ga mala-djarr'yunamirrnydja. Yo ŋayipin yan dhu ŋunhi waŋganydhun yan walŋakumany ga bulu ŋayi dhu buwayakkum. Ga nhakun nheny ŋuli ga ŋunhi wiripuŋunhany yolŋuny waŋa nyamir'yun?

13 Ŋäku ŋathil walal ŋarrany, nhuma ŋuriŋiwurruy ŋunhi nhuma ŋuli ga lakaranhamirr garrwarkunhamirr bitjanmirr, “Dhiyaŋ bala nhä mak boŋguŋ goḏarr', ŋarrany dhu marrtjin balan nhawilila yindilila wäŋalil, ga nhininy ŋarra dhu boŋguŋ ŋunhiliny waŋgany dhuŋgarrany, ga djämany ŋarra dhu gi ŋunhi-i-i, ga bäy ŋarrapi dhu ga ḻukunydja'yi.” 14 Yo, wiripuny nhe ŋuli ŋunhi waŋa bitjandhiny, yurr yuwalktja nhuŋuwuy nhe yakan marŋgi, nhä nhuŋu dhu ŋunhi maḻŋ'thun wiripuŋuynydja waluy. Bili ŋaliny dhuwal yolŋuny balanya nhakun wakuluŋgul; gurriri yan ŋali dhu ga nhinany, bala ŋali dhu yan winya'yunna. 15 Bitjanna nhe dhu ga ŋunhi yuwalktja waŋa, “Ŋunhi Garraynydja ŋayipiny ŋarraku djäl, ŋarrany dhu ga nhina dhiyalnydja wäŋaŋur walŋa yan, ŋarrany dhu ga nhinan yan ga djäman yan ŋula nhäny mala.” Bitjanna limurr dhu ga ŋunhi yuwalktja waŋany, bili ŋayipin dhuwal God-Waŋarrnha yan marŋginy litjalaŋ nhätha limurr dhu ŋunhi dhiŋgam. 16 Yurr nhumany ŋuli ga ŋunhi guḻu'-guḻukthunmirrnydja ŋuriŋiyin ŋunhi yindi-lakaranhaminyaraynha nhumalaŋgiyingal nhuma, yurr yaka dhuwaliyiny dhunupa, ŋunhi nhuma dhu ga bitjandhiyiny ḻanydjatmaranhamirrnydja walal.

17 Ga ŋuli nhe marŋgi nhä ŋayi ŋunhi dhunupa rom, ga yakan nhakun nhe dhu ga ŋunhi djämany ŋunhiyiny manymaktja rom, ŋunhiny nhe dhuwurr-yätjkurra yolŋu.