< Proverbs 24 >
1 Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
May not you be jealous of people of evil and may not (you desire *Q(k)*) to be with them.
2 for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.
For violence it plots heart their and trouble lips their they speak.
3 By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;
By wisdom it is built a house and by understanding it is established.
4 through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.
And by knowledge rooms they are filled all wealth precious and pleasant.
5 A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.
A man wise [who is] in strength and a person of knowledge [is] making firm strength.
6 Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
For by wise directions you will make for yourself war and victory [is] in a multitude of counselor[s].
7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
[are] high For a fool wisdom in the gate not he opens mouth his.
8 He who plots evil will be called a schemer.
[one who] plans To do evil him master of plots people will call.
9 A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
A plan of foolishness [is] sin and [is] an abomination to humankind a mocker.
10 If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
You have shown yourself without courage in a day of trouble [is] narrow strength your.
11 Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.
Deliver [those being] taken to death and [those who] are staggering to the slaughter if you will restrain.
12 If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
If you will say here! not we knew this ¿ not [one who] weighs hearts - he does he perceive and [one who] guards life your he does he know? and will he repay? to a person according to work his.
13 Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
Eat O son my honey for [it is] good and honey from [the] comb [is] sweet on palate your.
14 Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
Thus - know! wisdom for self your if you find [it] and there [is] a future and hope your not it will be cut off.
15 Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous; do not destroy his resting place.
May not you lie in wait wicked [person] to [the] habitation of a righteous [person] may not you devastate resting place his.
16 For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.
For seven [times] - he will fall a righteous [person] and he will rise and wicked [people] they will stumble in trouble.
17 Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,
When falls (enemy your *Q(K)*) may not you rejoice and when stumbles he may not it rejoice heart your.
18 or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.
Lest he should see Yahweh and it will be displeasing in view his and he will turn back from towards him anger his.
19 Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.
May not you fret yourself by evil-doers may not you be jealous of wicked [people].
20 For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
For - not it will belong a future to the evil [person] [the] lamp of wicked [people] it will be extinguished.
21 My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.
Fear Yahweh O son my and [the] king with [those who] change may not you get involved.
22 For they will bring sudden destruction. Who knows what ruin they can bring?
For suddenly it will arise calamity their and [the] disaster of both of them who? [is] knowing.
23 These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.
Also these [belong] to wise [people] to pay regard to face in judgment not [is] good.
24 Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”— peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;
[one who] says - To a wicked [person] [are] righteous you they will curse him peoples they will denounce him nations.
25 but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
And for the [ones who] rebuke [them] it will be pleasant and on them it will come blessing of good thing[s].
26 An honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
Lips he kisses [one who] bring back words right.
27 Complete your outdoor work and prepare your field; after that, you may build your house.
Establish on the outside - work your and make ready it in the field for yourself after and you will build house your.
28 Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
May not you be a witness without cause in neighbor your and ¿ will you deceive with lips your.
29 Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
May not you say just as he has done to me so I will do to him I will repay to the person according to deed his.
30 I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.
At [the] field of a person lazy I passed by and at [the] vineyard of a person lacking of heart.
31 Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down.
And there! it had grown up all of it - thorns they were covered surface its nettles and [the] wall of stones its it was broken down.
32 I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:
And I saw I I set heart my I saw I received instruction.
33 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
A little of sleep a little of slumber a little of - folding of hands to rest.
34 and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
And it will come going about poverty your and poverti your like a man of shield.