Proverbs 25
1 These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Also these [are] [the] proverbs of Solomon which they copied [the] men of - Hezekiah [the] king of Judah.
2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
[is] [the] glory of God to conceal a matter and [is the] glory of kings to search out a matter.
3 As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.
Heaven for height and earth for depth and [the] heart of kings there not [is] inquiry.
4 Take away the dross from the silver, and material comes out for the refiner;
Remove dross from silver and it came out for the metalsmith a vessel.
5 Take away the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Remove [the] wicked before a king so it may be established in righteousness throne his.
6 Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;
May not you claim honor before a king and in [the] place of great [people] may not you stand.
7 for it is better that it be said to you, "Come up here," than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom your eyes have seen.
For [is] better to say to you come up here than to set low you before a noble [person] whom they have seen eyes your.
8 Do not be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
May not you go forth to contest a lawsuit quickly lest what? will you do at end its when puts to shame you neighbor your.
9 Debate your case with your neighbor, and do not betray the confidence of another;
Own case your conduct with neighbor your and [the] secret of another [person] may not you reveal.
10 lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.
Lest he should bring shame you [one who] hears and evil report your not it will turn back.
11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
Apples of gold in settings of silver a word spoken on proper times its.
12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
An earring of gold and an ornament of pure gold [one who] reproves wise on an ear listening.
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.
[is] like [the] cold of Snow - on a day of harvest an envoy faithful to [those who] sent him and [the] life of masters his he will restore.
14 As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.
Clouds and wind and [is] rain there not a person [who] boasts in a gift of falsehood.
15 By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
By length of anger he will be persuaded a ruler and a tongue soft it will break bone.
16 Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.
Honey you have found eat sufficiency your lest you should be surfeited with it and you will vomit up it.
17 Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.
Make rare foot your from [the] house of neighbor your lest he should be surfeited with you and he will hate you.
18 A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
A war-club and a sword and an arrow sharpened a person [who] testifies against neighbor his a witness of falsehood.
19 Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.
A tooth broken and a foot slipped [the] trust of [one who] acts treacherously in a day of trouble.
20 As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
[one who] removes A garment - on a day of coldness vinegar on soda and [one who] sings the songs to a heart sad.
21 If your enemy is hungry, give him something to eat. If he is thirsty, give him something to drink,
If [is] hungry [one who] hates you give to eat him food and if thirsty give to drink him water.
22 for by doing this you will heap coals of fire on his head, and YHWH will reward you.
For burning coals you [will] snatch up on head his and Yahweh he will repay to you.
23 The north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.
A wind of [the] north it brings forth rain and faces indignant a tongue of secrecy.
24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
[is] good To dwell on [the] corner of a roof more than a woman of (contentions *Q(K)*) and a house of association.
25 Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Water cool on a person weary and a report good from a land of distance.
26 Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
A spring fouled and a fountain ruined a righteous [person] [who] sways before a wicked [person].
27 It is not good to eat much honey; nor is it honorable to seek one's own honor.
To eat honey much not [is] good and [the] search of own honor their [is] an honor.
28 Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.
A city broken into there not [is] a wall a person whom not control [belongs] to spirit his.
