Proverbs 21
1 As streams of water, So is the heart of the king in the hand of the LORD; He turneth it whithersoever he will.
[is] streams of Water [the] heart of a king in [the] hand of Yahweh to all that he desires he turns it.
2 All the ways of a man are right in his own eyes; But the LORD weigheth the heart.
Every way of a person [is] upright in own eyes his and [is] weighing hearts Yahweh.
3 To do justice and equity Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
To do righteousness and justice [is] chosen by Yahweh more than sacrifice.
4 The lofty look, the proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is ruin.
Haughtiness of eyes and a [person] arrogant of heart [the] lamp of wicked [people] [is] sin.
5 The plans of the diligent tend only to plenty; But the hasty hasteneth only to want.
[the] plans of A diligent [person] only to advantage and every hasty [person] only to poverty.
6 The getting of treasures by a false tongue Is the fleeting breath of them that seek death.
[the] acquisition of Treasures by a tongue of falsehood [is] a breath driven about seekers of death.
7 The rapine of the wicked shall snatch them away, Because they refuse to do justice.
[the] violence of Wicked [people] it will drag away them for they refuse to do justice.
8 The way of the guilty man is crooked; But he that is pure, his doings are right.
[is] crooked [the] way of A person guilty and a pure [person] [is] upright work his.
9 Better is it to dwell in a corner of the housetop Than with a brawling woman in a large house.
[is] good To dwell on a corner of a roof more than a woman of contentions and a house of association.
10 The soul of the wicked longeth to do evil; His neighbor findeth no compassion in his eyes.
[the] appetite of A wicked [person] it craves evil not he is shown favor in view his neighbor his.
11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; When the wise man is taught, he receiveth knowledge.
When punish a mocker he becomes wise a naive person and when instruct a wise [person] he receives knowledge.
12 The righteous man hath regard to the house of the wicked; He casteth the wicked headlong into ruin.
[is] giving attention [the] righteous [one] To [the] house of a wicked [person] [he is] subverting wicked [people] to calamity.
13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry aloud, but shall not be heard.
[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 in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
A gift in secrecy it subdues anger and a bribe in the bosom rage strong.
15 To do justice shall be joy to the righteous; But destruction is for them that do iniquity.
[is] a joy To the righteous [person] to do justice and terror to [those who] do wickedness.
16 A man who wandereth from the way of discretion Shall rest in the assembly of the dead.
A person [who] wanders from [the] way of insight in [the] assembly of [the] shades he will rest.
17 He that loveth pleasure will be a poor man; He that loveth wine and oil will not 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 shall be a ransom for the righteous! And in the room of the upright shall be the transgressor.
[is] a ransom For the righteous [person] a wicked [person] and in place of upright [people] [one who] acts treacherously.
19 It is better to dwell in a desert land Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
[is] good To dwell in a land of wilderness more than a woman of (contentions *Q(K)*) and anger.
20 Precious treasure and oil are in the dwelling of the wise; But the foolish man swalloweth them up.
Treasure - desirable and oil [are] in [the] habitation of a wise [person] and a fool a person he swallows up it.
21 He who followeth after righteousness and mercy Shall find life, prosperity, and honor.
[one who] pursues Righteousness and loyalty he finds life righteousness and honor.
22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength in which it trusted.
A city of warriors he goes up a wise [person] and he brought down [the] strength of trust its.
23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from trouble.
[one who] guards Mouth his and tongue his [is] keeping from troubles self his.
24 The proud and haughty, —scoffer is his name; He acteth with haughty arrogance.
Proud arrogant [is] mocker name his [one who] acts in [the] overflowing of pride.
25 The desire of the sluggard will destroy him; For his hands refuse to labor.
[the] desire of A sluggard it kills him for they refuse hands his to work.
26 The covetous man coveteth all the day long; But the righteous man giveth, and doth not withhold.
All the day he craves a craving and a righteous [person] he gives and not he keeps back.
27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; How much more when he bringeth it with an evil design!
[the] sacrifice of Wicked [people] [is] an abomination indeed? if in wickedness he brings it.
28 A false witness shall perish; But a man that hearkeneth shall speak forever.
A witness of lies he will perish and a person [who] listens to perpetuity he will speak.
29 The wicked man hardeneth his face; But the upright directeth his way.
He makes strong a person wicked with face his and an upright [person] he - (he considers way his. *Q(K)*)
30 Wisdom is nothing, and understanding is nothing, And devices are nothing, against the LORD.
There not [is] wisdom and there not [is] understanding and there not [is] counsel to before Yahweh.
31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle; But victory is from the LORD.
A horse [is] prepared for a day of battle and [belongs] to Yahweh the victory.
