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1Every wise woman buildeth her house; but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
1智慧妇人建立家室; 愚妄妇人亲手拆毁。
2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD; but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth Him.
2行动正直的,敬畏耶和华; 行事乖僻的,却藐视他。
3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
3愚妄人口中骄傲,如杖责打己身; 智慧人的嘴必保守自己。
4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
4家里无牛,槽头干净; 土产加多乃凭牛力。
5A faithful witness will not lie; but a false witness breatheth forth lies.
5诚实见证人不说谎话; 假见证人吐出谎言。
6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy unto him that hath discernment.
6亵慢人寻智慧,却寻不着; 聪明人易得知识。
7Go from the presence of a foolish man, for thou wilt not perceive the lips of knowledge.
7到愚昧人面前, 不见他嘴中有知识。
8The wisdom of the prudent is to look well to his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.
8通达人的智慧在乎明白己道; 愚昧人的愚妄乃是诡诈。
9Amends pleadeth for fools; but among the upright there is good will.
9愚妄人犯罪,以为戏耍; 正直人互相喜悦。
10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and with its joy no stranger can intermeddle.
10心中的苦楚,自己知道; 心里的喜乐,外人无干。
11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish.
11奸恶人的房屋必倾倒; 正直人的帐棚必兴盛。
12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
12有一条路,人以为正, 至终成为死亡之路。
13Even in laughter the heart acheth; and the end of mirth is heaviness.
13人在喜笑中,心也忧愁; 快乐至极就生愁苦。
14The dissembler in heart shall have his fill from his own ways; and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
14心中背道的,必满得自己的结果; 善人必从自己 的行为得以知足 。
15The thoughtless believeth every word; but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
15愚蒙人是话都信; 通达人步步谨慎。
16A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; but the fool behaveth overbearingly, and is confident.
16智慧人惧怕,就远离恶事; 愚妄人却狂傲自恃。
17He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly; and a man of wicked devices is hated.
17轻易发怒的,行事愚妄; 设立诡计的,被人恨恶。
18The thoughtless come into possession of folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
18愚蒙人得愚昧为产业; 通达人得知识为冠冕。
19The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
19坏人俯伏在善人面前; 恶人俯伏在义人门口。
20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.
20贫穷人连邻舍也恨他; 富足人朋友最多。
21He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth; but he that is gracious unto the humble, happy is he.
21藐视邻舍的,这人有罪; 怜悯贫穷的,这人有福。
22Shall they not go astray that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be for them that devise good.
22谋恶的,岂非走入迷途吗? 谋善的, 必得 慈爱和诚实。
23In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
23诸般勤劳都有益处; 嘴上多言乃致穷乏。
24The crown of the wise is their riches; but the folly of fools remaineth folly.
24智慧人的财为自己的冠冕; 愚妄人的愚昧终是愚昧。
25A true witness delivereth souls; but he that breatheth forth lies is all deceit.
25作真见证的,救人性命; 吐出谎言的, 施行 诡诈。
26In the fear of the LORD a man hath strong confidence; and his children shall have a place of refuge.
26敬畏耶和华的,大有倚靠; 他的儿女也有避难所。
27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
27敬畏耶和华就是生命的泉源, 可以使人离开死亡的网罗。
28In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the want of people is the ruin of the prince.
28帝王荣耀在乎民多; 君王衰败在乎民少。
29He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
29不轻易发怒的,大有聪明; 性情暴躁的,大显愚妄。
30A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; but envy is the rottenness of the bones.
30心中安静是肉体的生命; 嫉妒是骨中的朽烂。
31He that oppresseth the poor blasphemeth his Maker; but he that is gracious unto the needy honoureth Him.
31欺压贫寒的,是辱没造他的主; 怜悯穷乏的,乃是尊敬主。
32The wicked is thrust down in his misfortune; but the righteous, even when he is brought to death, hath hope.
32恶人在所行的恶上必被推倒; 义人临死,有所投靠。
33In the heart of him that hath discernment wisdom resteth; but in the inward part of fools it maketh itself known.
33智慧存在聪明人心中; 愚昧人心里所存的,显而易见。
34Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to any people.
34公义使邦国高举; 罪恶是人民的羞辱。
35The king's favour is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; but his wrath striketh him that dealeth shamefully.
35智慧的臣子蒙王恩惠; 贻羞的仆人遭其震怒。

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