< Proverbs 21 >

1 The Lord directs the king's decisions like a stream of water that he sends whichever way he wants.
[is] streams of Water [the] heart of a king in [the] hand of Yahweh to all that he desires he turns it.
2 People think that whatever they do is fine, but the Lord looks at their motives.
Every way of a person [is] upright in own eyes his and [is] weighing hearts Yahweh.
3 Doing what's right and fair pleases the Lord more than sacrifices.
To do righteousness and justice [is] chosen by Yahweh more than sacrifice.
4 Pride and arrogance are the sins the wicked live by.
Haughtiness of eyes and a [person] arrogant of heart [the] lamp of wicked [people] [is] sin.
5 Those who plan ahead and work hard will have plenty, while those who act rashly end up poor.
[the] plans of A diligent [person] only to advantage and every hasty [person] only to poverty.
6 Money made by lies is like smoke in the wind—a chase that ends in death.
[the] acquisition of Treasures by a tongue of falsehood [is] a breath driven about seekers of death.
7 The destruction caused by the wicked will destroy them, for they refuse to do what's right.
[the] violence of Wicked [people] it will drag away them for they refuse to do justice.
8 Guilty people live crooked lives, but the innocent follow straight paths.
[is] crooked [the] way of A person guilty and a pure [person] [is] upright work his.
9 It's better to live in a corner of a housetop than to share a whole house with an argumentative wife.
[is] good To dwell on a corner of a roof more than a woman of contentions and a house of association.
10 Evil people love to do wrong, they don't care what pain they cause anyone.
[the] appetite of A wicked [person] it craves evil not he is shown favor in view his neighbor his.
11 When a mocker is punished, an immature person can learn wisdom. When the wise are educated, they gain knowledge.
When punish a mocker he becomes wise a naive person and when instruct a wise [person] he receives knowledge.
12 The God of justice sees what happens in the homes of the wicked, and brings the wicked down in disaster.
[is] giving attention [the] righteous [one] To [the] house of a wicked [person] [he is] subverting wicked [people] to calamity.
13 If you refuse to hear the cries of the poor, your cries won't be heard either.
[one who] shuts Ear his from [the] cry of [the] poor also he he will call out and not he will be answered.
14 A gift given in secret calms down anger, and a hidden bribe soothes furious rage.
A gift in secrecy it subdues anger and a bribe in the bosom rage strong.
15 When justice is done, the good are happy, but it brings terror to those who do evil.
[is] a joy To the righteous [person] to do justice and terror to [those who] do wickedness.
16 Anyone who wanders away from the path of understanding ends up with the dead.
A person [who] wanders from [the] way of insight in [the] assembly of [the] shades he will rest.
17 If you love pleasure you'll become poor; if you love wine and olive oil you won't ever be rich.
[will be] a person of Poverty [one who] loves pleasure [one who] loves wine and oil not he will gain riches.
18 The wicked pay the price and not the good; those who are deceitful and not those who live right.
[is] a ransom For the righteous [person] a wicked [person] and in place of upright [people] [one who] acts treacherously.
19 It's better to live in a desert than with an argumentative and bad-tempered wife.
[is] good To dwell in a land of wilderness more than a woman of (contentions *Q(K)*) and anger.
20 The wise hold on to their wealth and olive oil, but stupid people use up everything they have.
Treasure - desirable and oil [are] in [the] habitation of a wise [person] and a fool a person he swallows up it.
21 If you pursue goodness and trustworthy love, you'll find life, prosperity, and honor.
[one who] pursues Righteousness and loyalty he finds life righteousness and honor.
22 The wise can overcome a city belonging to strong warriors, and tear down the fortress they trusted to protect them.
A city of warriors he goes up a wise [person] and he brought down [the] strength of trust its.
23 If you watch what you say, you can save yourself a lot of trouble.
[one who] guards Mouth his and tongue his [is] keeping from troubles self his.
24 A proud, conceited, mocker—that's the name of those who act with insolent arrogance.
Proud arrogant [is] mocker name his [one who] acts in [the] overflowing of pride.
25 Slackers die hungry because they refuse to work.
[the] desire of A sluggard it kills him for they refuse hands his to work.
26 Some people only want more and more all the time, but the good give generously.
All the day he craves a craving and a righteous [person] he gives and not he keeps back.
27 The sacrifices given by the wicked are obnoxious, worse still when they're offered with evil motives.
[the] sacrifice of Wicked [people] [is] an abomination indeed? if in wickedness he brings it.
28 The lies of a false witness vanish away, but the words of a reliable witness will stand.
A witness of lies he will perish and a person [who] listens to perpetuity he will speak.
29 The wicked act as bold as brass, but those who live right consider carefully what they're doing.
He makes strong a person wicked with face his and an upright [person] he - (he considers way his. *Q(K)*)
30 Whatever wisdom, understanding, or guidance you may have is nothing before the Lord.
There not [is] wisdom and there not [is] understanding and there not [is] counsel to before Yahweh.
31 You can get your horse ready for battle, but the victory is the Lord's.
A horse [is] prepared for a day of battle and [belongs] to Yahweh the victory.

< Proverbs 21 >