< Proverbs 29 >
1 He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck shall suddenly be broken, and that without remedy.
man argument to harden neck suddenness to break and nothing healing
2 When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.
in/on/with to multiply righteous to rejoice [the] people and in/on/with to rule wicked to sigh people
3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.
man to love: lover wisdom to rejoice father his and to accompany to fornicate to perish substance
4 The king by justice establisheth the land; but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.
king in/on/with justice to stand: rise land: country/planet and man contribution to overthrow her
5 A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.
great man to smooth upon neighbor his net to spread upon beat his
6 In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
in/on/with transgression man bad: evil snare and righteous to overcome and to rejoice
7 The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.
to know righteous judgment poor wicked not to understand knowledge
8 Scornful men set a city in a blaze; but wise men turn away wrath.
human scorning to breathe town and wise to return: turn back face: anger
9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
man wise to judge with man fool(ish) and to tremble and to laugh and nothing quietness
10 The men of blood hate him that is sincere; and as for the upright, they seek his life.
human blood to hate complete and upright to seek soul: life his
11 A fool spendeth all his spirit; but a wise man stilleth it within him.
all spirit: temper his to come out: speak fool and wise in/on/with back to soothe her
12 If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.
to rule to listen upon word: because deception all to minister him wicked
13 The poor man and the oppressor meet together; the LORD giveth light to the eyes of them both.
be poor and man oppression to meet to light eye two their LORD
14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
king to judge in/on/with truth: faithful poor throne his to/for perpetuity to establish: establish
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
tribe: staff and argument to give: give wisdom and youth to send: let go be ashamed mother his
16 When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall gaze upon their fall.
in/on/with to multiply wicked to multiply transgression and righteous in/on/with carcass their to see: see
17 Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
to discipline son: child your and to rest you and to give: give delicacy to/for soul your
18 Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
in/on/with nothing vision to neglect people and to keep: obey instruction blessed he
19 A servant will not be corrected by words; for though he understand, there will be no response.
in/on/with word not to discipline servant/slave for to understand and nothing to answer
20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope for a fool than for him.
to see man: anyone to hasten in/on/with word his hope to/for fool from him
21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become master at the last.
to pamper from youth servant/slave his and end his to be progeny
22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
man face: anger to stir up strife and master: men rage many transgression
23 A man's pride shall bring him low; but he that is of a lowly spirit shall attain to honour.
pride man to abase him and low spirit to grasp glory
24 Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing.
to divide with thief to hate soul: life his oath to hear: hear and not to tell
25 The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be set up on high.
trembling man to give: put snare and to trust in/on/with LORD to exalt
26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but a man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
many to seek face to rule and from LORD justice man
27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; and he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.
abomination righteous man injustice and abomination wicked upright way: conduct