Proverbs 8
1 Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?
¿ Not wisdom does she call out and understanding does she give forth? voice her.
2 On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
At [the] top of [the] heights on [the] way between [the] pathways she stations herself.
3 Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:
To [the] side of [the] gates to [the] opening of [the] town [the] entrance of [the] doorways they cry aloud.
4 "To you men, I call. I send my voice to the sons of mankind.
To you O people I call and voice my [is] to [the] children of humankind.
5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
Understand O naive people prudence and O fools understand heart.
6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.
Listen for princely things I will speak and [the] utterance of lips my [will be] uprightness.
7 For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
For truth it will utter palate my and [is] an abomination of lips my wickedness.
8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.
[are] Righteousness all [the] words of mouth my there not among them [is] a twisted [thing] and a distorted [thing].
9 They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.
All of them [are] right to the discerning [person] and upright to [those who] find knowledge.
10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.
Take discipline my and may not [you take] silver and knowledge more than gold chosen.
11 For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.
For [is] good wisdom more than jewels and all pleasures not they compare with it.
12 "I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.
I wisdom I dwell prudence and knowledge of discretion I find.
13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
[the] fear of Yahweh [is] to hate evil pride and arrogance - and a way evil and a mouth of perversities I hate.
14 Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.
[belong] to Me counsel and sound wisdom I [am] understanding [belongs] to me strength.
15 By me kings reign, and rulers decree justice.
By me kings they reign and rulers they enact righteousness.
16 By me princes rule; nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.
By me princes they rule and noble [people] all judges of (righteousness. *L(H)*)
17 I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.
I ([those who] love me *Q(K)*) I love and [those who] earnestly seek me they find me.
18 With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.
Wealth and honor [are] with me wealth enduring and righteousness.
19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.
[is] good Fruit my more than gold and more than pure gold and gain my more than silver chosen.
20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;
In [the] path of righteousness I walk in [the] midst of [the] pathways of justice.
21 That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
To give as an inheritance [those who] love me - substance and treasuries their I fill.
22 "The LORD created me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Yahweh he created me [the] beginning of way his [the] beginning of works his from then.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
From long ago I was installed from [the] beginning from [the] beginnings of [the] earth.
24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.
When there not [were] [the] deeps I was brought forth when there not [were] springs abounding of water.
25 Before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was brought forth;
Before mountains they were planted before [the] hills I was brought forth.
26 while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.
Until not he had made [the] earth and [the] open places and [the] first of [the] dusts of [the] world.
27 When he established the heavens, I was there; when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
When established he [the] heavens [was] there I when marked out he a circle on [the] surface of [the] deep.
28 when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,
When made firm he [the] clouds above when became strong [the] springs of [the] deep.
29 when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth;
When set he for the sea - limit its and [the] waters not they will transgress mouth his when marked out he [the] foundations of [the] earth.
30 then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him,
And I was beside him an artisan and I was delight day - day playing before him at every time.
31 Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.
Playing in [the] world of earth his and delight my [were] with [the] children of humankind.
32 "Now therefore, son, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
And therefore O children listen to me and how blessed! [are those who] ways my they observe.
33 Hear instruction, and be wise. Do not refuse it.
Listen to correction and act wisely and may not you neglect [it].
34 Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
How blessed! [is] a person [who] listens to me by keeping watch at doors my day - day by watching [the] doorposts of doorways my.
35 For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from the LORD.
For [one who] finds me (he finds *Q(K)*) life and he obtained favor from Yahweh.
36 But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."
And [one who] misses me [is] doing wrong to self his all [those who] hate me they love death.
