Proverbios 28
Reina-Valera 1909Translation
Reina-Valera 1909
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1HUYE el impío sin que nadie lo persiga: mas el justo está confiado como un leoncillo.
1The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are secure as a young lion.
2Por la rebelión de la tierra sus príncipes son muchos: mas por el hombre entendido y sabio permanecerá sin mutación.
2For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; but by a man of understanding and knowledge established order shall long continue.
3El hombre pobre y robador de los pobres, es lluvia de avenida y sin pan.
3A poor man that oppresseth the weak is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
4Los que dejan la ley, alaban á los impíos: mas los que la guardan, contenderán con ellos.
4They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.
5Los hombres malos no entienden el juicio: mas los que buscan á Jehová, entienden todas las cosas.
5Evil men understand not justice; but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
6Mejor es el pobre que camina en su integridad, que el de perversos caminos, y rico.
6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
7El que guarda la ley es hijo prudente: mas el que es compañero de glotones, avergüenza á su padre.
7A wise son observeth the teaching; but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shameth his father.
8El que aumenta sus riquezas con usura y crecido interés, para que se dé á los pobres lo allega.
8He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.
9El que aparta su oído para no oir la ley, su oración también es abominable.
9He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
10El que hace errar á los rectos por el mal camino, él caerá en su misma sima: mas los perfectos heredarán el bien.
10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit; but the whole-hearted shall inherit good.
11El hombre rico es sabio en su opinión: mas el pobre entendido lo examinará.
11The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him through.
12Cuando los justos se alegran, grande es la gloria; mas cuando los impíos son levantados, es buscado el hombre.
12When the righteous exult, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men must be sought for.
13El que encubre sus pecados, no prosperará: mas el que los confiesa y se aparta, alcanzará misericordia.
13He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
14Bienaventurado el hombre que siempre está temeroso: mas el que endurece su corazón, caerá en mal.
14Happy is the man that feareth alway; but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into evil.
15León rugiente y oso hambriento, es el príncipe impío sobre el pueblo pobre.
15As a roaring lion, and a ravenous bear; so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
16El príncipe falto de entendimiento multiplicará los agravios: mas el que aborrece la avaricia, prolongará sus días.
16The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
17El hombre que hace violencia con sangre de persona, huirá hasta el sepulcro, y nadie le detendrá.
17A man that is laden with the blood of any person shall hasten his steps unto the pit; none will support him.
18El que en integridad camina, será salvo; mas el de perversos caminos caerá en alguno.
18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved; but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
19El que labra su tierra, se hartará de pan: mas el que sigue los ociosos, se hartará de pobreza.
19He that tilleth his ground shall have plenty of bread; but he that followeth after vain things shall have poverty enough.
20El hombre de verdad tendrá muchas bendiciones: mas el que se apresura á enriquecer, no será sin culpa.
20A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
21Tener acepción de personas, no es bueno: hasta por un bocado de pan prevaricará el hombre.
21To have respect of persons is not good; for a man will transgress for a piece of bread.
22Apresúrase á ser rico el hombre de mal ojo; y no conoce que le ha de venir pobreza.
22He that hath an evil eye hasteneth after riches, and knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
23El que reprende al hombre, hallará después mayor gracia que el que lisonjea con la lengua.
23He that rebuketh a man shall in the end find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
24El que roba á su padre ó á su madre, y dice que no es maldad, compañero es del hombre destruidor.
24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith: 'It is no transgression', the same is the companion of a destroyer.
25El altivo de ánimo suscita contiendas: mas el que en Jehová confía, medrará.
25He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be abundantly gratified.
26El que confía en su corazón es necio; mas el que camina en sabiduría, será salvo.
26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall escape.
27El que da al pobre, no tendrá pobreza: mas el que aparta sus ojos, tendrá muchas maldiciones.
27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
28Cuando los impíos son levantados, esconderáse el hombre: mas cuando perecen, los justos se multiplican.
28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.
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