Proverbs 14
World English BibleTranslation
World English Bible
Reina-Valera 1909
1Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
1LA mujer sabia edifica su casa: mas la necia con sus manos la derriba.
2He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
2El que camina en su rectitud teme á Jehová: mas el pervertido en sus caminos lo menosprecia.
3The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
3En la boca del necio está la vara de la soberbia: mas los labios de los sabios los guardarán.
4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
4Sin bueyes el granero está limpio: mas por la fuerza del buey hay abundancia de pan.
5A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.
5El testigo verdadero no mentirá: mas el testigo falso hablará mentiras.
6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
6Busca el escarnecedor la sabiduría, y no la halla : mas la sabiduría al hombre entendido es fácil.
7Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.
7Vete de delante del hombre necio, porque en él no advertirás labios de ciencia.
8The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
8La ciencia del cuerdo es entender su camino: mas la indiscreción de los necios es engaño.
9Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.
9Los necios se mofan del pecado: mas entre los rectos hay favor.
10The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.
10El corazón conoce la amargura de su alma; y extraño no se entrometerá en su alegría.
11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
11La casa de los impíos será asolada: mas florecerá la tienda de los rectos.
12There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
12Hay camino que al hombre parece derecho; empero su fin son caminos de muerte.
13Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
13Aun en la risa tendrá dolor el corazón; y el término de la alegría es congoja.
14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
14De sus caminos será harto el apartado de razón: y el hombre de bien estará contento del suyo .
15A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
15El simple cree á toda palabra: mas el avisado entiende sus pasos.
16A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
16El sabio teme, y se aparta del mal: mas el necio se arrebata, y confía.
17He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
17El que presto se enoja, hará locura: y el hombre malicioso será aborrecido.
18The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
18Los simples heredarán necedad: mas los cuerdos se coronarán de sabiduría.
19The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
19Los malos se inclinarán delante de los buenos, y los impíos á las puertas del justo.
20The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
20El pobre es odioso aun á su amigo: pero muchos son los que aman al rico.
21He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.
21Peca el que menosprecia á su prójimo: mas el que tiene misericordia de los pobres, es bienaventurado.
22Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
22¿No yerran los que piensan mal? Misericordia empero y verdad alcanzarán los que piensan bien.
23In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
23En toda labor hay fruto: mas la palabra de los labios solamente empobrece.
24The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.
24Las riquezas de los sabios son su corona: mas es infatuación la insensatez de los necios.
25A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
25El testigo verdadero libra las almas: mas el engañoso hablará mentiras.
26In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
26En el temor de Jehová está la fuerte confianza; y esperanza tendrán sus hijos.
27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
27El temor de Jehová es manantial de vida, para apartarse de los lazos de la muerte.
28In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
28En la multitud de pueblo está la gloria del rey: y en la falta de pueblo la flaqueza del príncipe.
29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
29El que tarde se aira, es grande de entendimiento: mas el corto de espíritu engrandece el desatino.
30The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
30El corazón apacible es vida de las carnes: mas la envidia, pudrimiento de huesos.
31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
31El que oprime al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: mas el que tiene misericordia del pobre, lo honra.
32The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.
32Por su maldad será lanzado el impío: mas el justo en su muerte tiene esperanza.
33Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
33En el corazón del cuerdo reposa la sabiduría; y es conocida en medio de los necios.
34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
34La justicia engrandece la nación: mas el pecado es afrenta de las naciones.
35The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
35La benevolencia del rey es para con el ministro entendido: mas su enojo contra el que lo avergüenza.
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