< Proverbs 20 >

1 [is] a mocker Wine [is] noisy strong drink and any [one who] staggers in it not he is wise.
酒能使人褻慢,濃酒使人喧嚷; 凡因酒錯誤的,就無智慧。
2 [is] a roaring Like young lion [the] terror of a king [one who] infuriates him [is] missing life his.
王的威嚇如同獅子吼叫; 惹動他怒的,是自害己命。
3 [is] honor To person cessation from strife and every fool he bursts out.
遠離紛爭是人的尊榮; 愚妄人都愛爭鬧。
4 From winter a sluggard not he plows (and he asks *Q(K)*) at the harvest and nothing.
懶惰人因冬寒不肯耕種, 到收割的時候,他必討飯而無所得。
5 [is] water Deep a plan in [the] heart of a person and a person of understanding he draws out it.
人心懷藏謀略,好像深水, 惟明哲人才能汲引出來。
6 A multitude of person[s] he proclaims each one loyalty his and a person of faithfulness who? will he find.
人多述說自己的仁慈, 但忠信人誰能遇着呢?
7 [one who] goes about In integrity his a righteous [person] how blessed! [are] sons his after him.
行為純正的義人, 他的子孫是有福的!
8 A king [who] sits on a throne of judgment [is] winnowing with eyes his all evil.
王坐在審判的位上, 以眼目驅散諸惡。
9 Who? will he say I have kept pure heart my I am pure from sin my.
誰能說,我潔淨了我的心, 我脫淨了我的罪?
10 A weight and a weight a measure and a measure [are] [the] abomination of Yahweh also both of them.
兩樣的法碼,兩樣的升斗, 都為耶和華所憎惡。
11 Also by deeds his he makes himself known a youth if [is] pure and if [is] upright activity his.
孩童的動作是清潔,是正直, 都顯明他的本性。
12 An ear [which] hears and an eye [which] sees Yahweh he has made also both of them.
能聽的耳,能看的眼, 都是耶和華所造的。
13 May not you love sleep lest you should become impoverished open eyes your be satisfied food.
不要貪睡,免致貧窮; 眼要睜開,你就吃飽。
14 Bad bad he says the buyer and [he is] going away himself then he boasts.
買物的說:不好,不好; 及至買去,他便自誇。
15 There [is] gold and abundance of jewels and [are] an article of preciousness lips of knowledge.
有金子和許多珍珠, 惟有知識的嘴乃為貴重的珍寶。
16 Take garment his for he stands surety for a stranger and for (a foreign [woman] *Q(K)*) hold in pledge it.
誰為生人作保,就拿誰的衣服; 誰為外人作保,誰就要承當。
17 [is] sweet To person food of falsehood and after it will be filled mouth his gravel.
以虛謊而得的食物,人覺甘甜; 但後來,他的口必充滿塵沙。
18 Plans by counsel it is established and by wise directions make war.
計謀都憑籌算立定; 打仗要憑智謀。
19 [is] uncovering Secret counsel [one who] goes about a slanderer and to [one who] opens lips his not you will get involved.
往來傳舌的,洩漏密事; 大張嘴的,不可與他結交。
20 [one who] curses Father his and mother his it will be extinguished lamp his (in a time of *Q(K)*) darkness.
咒罵父母的,他的燈必滅, 變為漆黑的黑暗。
21 An inheritance (hastily gained *Q(K)*) at first and end its not it will be blessed.
起初速得的產業, 終久卻不為福。
22 May not you say I will repay evil wait for Yahweh so may he deliver you.
你不要說,我要以惡報惡; 要等候耶和華,他必拯救你。
23 [are] [the] abomination of Yahweh a weight and a weight and balances of deceit not [are] good.
兩樣的法碼為耶和華所憎惡; 詭詐的天平也為不善。
24 [are] from Yahweh [the] steps of a man and anyone what? will he understand own way his.
人的腳步為耶和華所定; 人豈能明白自己的路呢?
25 A snare of a person he may say rashly holiness and after [the] vows to consider.
人冒失說,這是聖物, 許願之後才查問,就是自陷網羅。
26 [is] winnowing Wicked [people] a king wise and he brought back over them a wheel.
智慧的王簸散惡人, 用碌碡滾軋他們。
27 [the] lamp of Yahweh [is the] breath of a human [it is] searching all [the] chambers of [the] belly.
人的靈是耶和華的燈, 鑒察人的心腹。
28 Loyalty and faithfulness they preserve a king and he sustains by loyalty throne his.
王因仁慈和誠實得以保全他的國位, 也因仁慈立穩。
29 [the] glory of Young men [is] strength their and [the] splendor of old [people] [is] gray hair.
強壯乃少年人的榮耀; 白髮為老年人的尊榮。
30 Wounds of bruise[s] ([are] a cleansing *Q(K)*) evil and blows [the] chambers of [the] belly.
鞭傷除淨人的罪惡; 責打能入人的心腹。

< Proverbs 20 >