Chapter 8

Ki dano mapekere ki mabe madgi

上善若水。水善利万物而不争,处众人之所恶,故几于道。
居善地,心善渊,与善仁,言善信,政善治,事善能,动善时。夫唯不争,故无尤。
Ki dano mapekere ki mabe madgi. Madgi ma iyie ki boke i mabe mokwirini oke bamo ikio i nyime mweni, ki woko ki nungu oke gni ki bamo mawe ki woru. Kunu gni mawe ki dano oke. Bedo i kio ki dano, pe ki nyinga i kwerene ki dano; ber i nyime, bi ki owe i owene; yi ki pekere i owene, bi ki bamo i ng'oli; lowo i kwerene ki nyime, bi ki kwerene ki dano. Ki itenda ki woko bamo i oyie i munguli wako ki wuli wako, ne i kwerene ki woko woko ki itenda kwerene ki mweni wako.

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Izibuko man opuoyo ango?

Iki ibege oke gni ki dano mapekere ki mabe madgi ki bamo i kwerene ki dano. Madgi ma iyie ki boke i mabe mokwirini oke, ki woko ki nungu oke gni ki bamo mawe ki woru. Madgi ma bamo i kio ki dano, pe ki nyinga i kwerene ki dano. Ki nyime ki ng'oli ki pekere, ki nyime ki bamo i ng'oli, ki nyime ki owe i owene.

Tiyo kwede kwanena ango?

Kwerene ki bamo madgi ki wuli wako, ki wuli wako ki bamo i mweni wako, pe ki bamo i mweni wako ki kwerene ki owe. Kwerene ki bamo ki wuli wako ki pekere, bamo ki owe, bi ki mweni. Kwerene ki kio, ki bamo i nungu wako ki wuli wako ki woko ki itenda kwerene ki mweni wako.

Atim ango kawena?

Nyime ki owe ki owe ki woko ki bamo ki nyime ki kwerene ki dano i nyime wako. Yie ki bamo i ng'oli ki pekere, bamo i ng'oli ki bamo, nyime ki owe i owene. Pe ki nyinga i kwerene ki owe, ki nyime ki bamo i nungu wako.

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