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1 ১ দ্ৰাক্ষাৰস নিন্দক, আৰু সুৰা দ্বন্দ্ব-কাজিয়া কৰা লোক; যি কোনোৱে সুৰা পান কৰি মতলীয়া হয়, তেওঁ জ্ঞানী নহয়।
Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whoever is deceived by it is not wise.
The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoever] provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own soul.
[It is] an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
4 ৪ এলেহুৱা লোকে শৰৎ কালত হাল নাবায়; আৰু তেওঁ শস্য দোৱাৰ সময়ত অলপ শস্য বিচাৰে, কিন্তু একোকে নাপায়।
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.
Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.
8 ৮ সিংহাসনত বহা ৰজাই বিচাৰকৰ দ্বায়ীত্ব পালন কৰে; তেওঁৰ আগত থকা সকলো দুষ্টতা তেওঁৰ দৃষ্টিৰে পৰীক্ষা কৰে।
A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Divers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.
11 ১১ এনেকি যুৱক এজনে তেওঁৰ কাৰ্যৰ দ্বাৰাই পৰিচিত হয়, শুদ্ধ আৰু ন্যায়পৰায়ণ আচৰণৰ দ্বাৰাই তেওঁক বুজিব পৰা যায়।
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [is] pure, and whether [it is] right.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
13 ১৩ নিদ্ৰাক ভাল নাপাবা অথবা, তুমি দৰিদ্ৰ হবা; তোমাৰ চকু মেলা, আৰু তোমাৰ প্রচুৰ পৰিমাণে খোৱা বস্তু থাকিব।
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thy eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
[It is] naught, [it is] naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone, then he boasteth.
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.
16 ১৬ যি জনে অচিনাকীৰ জামিন হয়, তেওঁৰ বস্ত্ৰ লোৱা; যেতিয়া তেওঁ কোনো ব্যভিচাৰিণীৰ বাবে জামিন হয়, তেতিয়া তেওঁৰ পৰা বন্ধক লোৱা।
Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
[Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
He that goeth about [as] a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
Whoever curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
An inheritance [may be] gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end of it shall not be blessed.
22 ২২ এইদৰে নকবা, “মই তোমাৰ ভুলৰ বাবে প্ৰতিকাৰ সাধিম!” যিহোৱালৈ অপেক্ষা কৰা, তেওঁ তোমাক উদ্ধাৰ কৰিব।
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
Divers weights [are] an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.
Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
25 ২৫ কোনো লোকে হঠাতে “এই বস্তু পবিত্ৰ” বুলি কোৱা, মানুহ; আৰু সঙ্কল্প কৰাৰ পাছত তাৰ অৰ্থ কি সেই বিষয়ে চিন্তা কৰা মানুহৰ বাবে ফান্দৰ দৰে।
[It is] a snare to the man [who] devoureth [that which is] holy, and after vows to make inquiry.
A wise king scatterreth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
28 ২৮ বিশ্বাসযোগ্য আৰু বিশ্বস্বতাৰ নিয়মে ৰজাক সংৰক্ষিত কৰে, আৰু তেওঁৰ সিংহাসন প্রেমৰ দ্বাৰাই নিৰাপদে থাকে।
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upheld by mercy.
The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do] stripes the inward parts of the belly.
