1The mu'mey vo' joH Lemuel; the oracle nuq Daj SoS taught ghaH.
2“Oh, wIj puqloD! Oh, puqloD vo' wIj womb! Oh, puqloD vo' wIj vows!
3yImev nob lIj HoS Daq be'pu', ghobe' lIj Hemey Daq vetlh nuq destroys joHpu'.
4'oH ghaH ghobe' vaD joHpu', Lemuel; 'oH ghaH ghobe' vaD joHpu' Daq tlhutlh HIq; ghobe' vaD joHHom Daq jatlh, ‘ nuqDaq ghaH HoS tlhutlh?'
5lest chaH tlhutlh, je forget the chut, je pervert the ruv due Daq anyone 'Iv ghaH afflicted.
6nob HoS tlhutlh Daq ghaH 'Iv ghaH ready Daq chIlqu'; je HIq Daq the bitter Daq qa':
7chaw' ghaH tlhutlh, je forget Daj poverty, je qaw Daj misery ghobe' latlh.
8poSmoH lIj nujDu' vaD the mute, Daq the cause vo' Hoch 'Iv 'oH poS moB.
9poSmoH lIj nujDu', noH righteously, je toy' ruv Daq the mIpHa' je needy.”
10{ Note: Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, tlhej each verse starting tlhej each letter vo' the Hebrew alphabet, Daq order. } 'Iv laH tu' a worthy be'? vaD Daj price ghaH Hop Dung rubies.
11The tIq vo' Daj loDnal trusts Daq Daj. ghaH DIchDaq ghaj ghobe' Hutlh vo' gain.
12ghaH ta'taH ghaH QaQ, je ghobe' harm, Hoch the jajmey vo' Daj yIn.
13ghaH seeks wool je flax, je vum eagerly tlhej Daj ghopmey.
14ghaH ghaH rur the merchant ships. ghaH brings Daj tIr Soj vo' afar.
15ghaH rises je qaStaHvIS 'oH ghaH yet ram, nob Soj Daq Daj household, je portions vaD Daj toy'wI' girls.
16ghaH considers a yotlh, je buys 'oH. tlhej the baQ vo' Daj ghopmey, ghaH plants a HIq wIj.
17ghaH girds Daj waist tlhej HoS, je chen Daj arms HoS.
18ghaH perceives vetlh Daj merchandise ghaH profitable. Daj lamp ta'be' jaH pa' Sum ram.
19ghaH lays Daj ghopmey Daq the distaff, je Daj ghopmey 'uch the spindle.
20ghaH opens Daj arms Daq the mIpHa'; HIja', ghaH extends Daj ghopmey Daq the needy.
21ghaH ghaH ghobe' vIp vo' the chuchHommey vaD Daj household; vaD Hoch Daj household 'oH clothed tlhej Doq.
22ghaH chen vaD herself carpets vo' tapestry. Daj Sut ghaH fine linen je purple.
23Daj loDnal ghaH respected Daq the lojmItmey, ghorgh ghaH sits among the quppu' vo' the puH.
24ghaH chen linen garments je sells chaH, je delivers sashes Daq the merchant.
25HoS je dignity 'oH Daj Sut. ghaH laughs Daq the poH Daq ghoS.
26ghaH opens Daj nujDu' tlhej valtaHghach. voqmoH instruction ghaH Daq Daj jat.
27ghaH looks QaQ Daq the Hemey vo' Daj household, je ta'be' Sop the tIr Soj vo' idleness.
28Daj puqpu' Hu' Dung je ja' Daj ghurtaH. Daj loDnal je praises Daj:
29“ law' be'pu' ta' noble Dochmey, 'ach SoH excel chaH Hoch.”
30Charm ghaH deceitful, je 'IhtaHghach ghaH lI'be'; 'ach a taH' 'Iv fears joH'a', ghaH DIchDaq be praised.
31nob Daj vo' the baQ vo' Daj ghopmey! chaw' Daj vum naD Daj Daq the lojmItmey!