Proverbs 10
1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
proverb Solomon son: child wise to rejoice father and son: child fool grief mother his
2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
not to gain treasure wickedness and righteousness to rescue from death
3 Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
not be hungry LORD soul: appetite righteous and desire wicked to thrust
4 He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
be poor to make palm slackness and hand sharp to enrich
5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; [But] he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
to gather in/on/with summer son: child be prudent to sleep in/on/with harvest son: child be ashamed
6 Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
blessing to/for head righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
7 The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.
memorial righteous to/for blessing and name wicked to rot
8 The wise in heart will receive commandments; But a prating fool shall fall.
wise heart to take: recieve commandment and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
to go: walk in/on/with integrity to go: walk security and to twist way: conduct his to know
10 He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.
to wink eye to give: give injury and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
fountain life lip righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
hating to rouse strife and upon all transgression to cover love
13 In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
in/on/with lips to understand to find wisdom and tribe: staff to/for back lacking heart
14 Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.
wise to treasure knowledge and lip fool(ish) terror near
15 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
substance rich town strength his terror poor poverty their
16 The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.
wages righteous to/for life produce wicked to/for sin
17 He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.
way to/for life to keep: careful discipline and to leave: neglect argument to go astray
18 He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
to cover hating lips deception and to come out: speak slander he/she/it fool
19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
in/on/with abundance word not to cease transgression and to withhold lips his be prudent
20 The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.
silver: money to choose tongue righteous heart wicked like/as little
21 The lips of the righteous feed many; But the foolish die for lack of understanding.
lips righteous to pasture many and fool(ish) in/on/with lacking heart to die
22 The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.
blessing LORD he/she/it to enrich and not to add toil with her
23 It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And [so is] wisdom to a man of understanding.
like/as laughter to/for fool to make: do wickedness and wisdom to/for man understanding
24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
fear wicked he/she/it to come (in): come him and desire righteous to give: give
25 When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
like/as to pass whirlwind and nothing wicked and righteous foundation forever: enduring
26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to them that send him.
like/as vinegar to/for tooth and like/as smoke to/for eye so [the] sluggish to/for to send: depart him
27 The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
fear LORD to add: again day and year wicked be short
28 The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
hope righteous joy and hope wicked to perish
29 The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
security to/for integrity way: conduct LORD and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
30 The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.
righteous to/for forever: any time not to shake and wicked not to dwell land: country/planet
31 The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.
lip righteous to bear fruit wisdom and tongue perversity to cut: cut
32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.
lips righteous to know [emph?] acceptance and lip wicked perversity
