Proverbs 21
1 [is] streams of Water [the] heart of a king in [the] hand of Yahweh to all that he desires he turns it.
The king's heart in the hand of Jehovah is [as] brooks of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
2 Every way of a person [is] upright in own eyes his and [is] weighing hearts Yahweh.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; but Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
3 To do righteousness and justice [is] chosen by Yahweh more than sacrifice.
To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
4 Haughtiness of eyes and a [person] arrogant of heart [the] lamp of wicked [people] [is] sin.
Lofty eyes, and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
5 [the] plans of A diligent [person] only to advantage and every hasty [person] only to poverty.
The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
6 [the] acquisition of Treasures by a tongue of falsehood [is] a breath driven about seekers of death.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.
7 [the] violence of Wicked [people] it will drag away them for they refuse to do justice.
The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.
8 [is] crooked [the] way of A person guilty and a pure [person] [is] upright work his.
Very crooked is the way of a guilty man; but as for the pure, his work is upright.
9 [is] good To dwell on a corner of a roof more than a woman of contentions and a house of association.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
10 [the] appetite of A wicked [person] it craves evil not he is shown favor in view his neighbor his.
The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
11 When punish a mocker he becomes wise a naive person and when instruct a wise [person] he receives knowledge.
When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
12 [is] giving attention [the] righteous [one] To [the] house of a wicked [person] [he is] subverting wicked [people] to calamity.
One that is righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: he overthroweth the wicked to [their] ruin.
13 [one who] shuts Ear his from [the] cry of [the] poor also he he will call out and not he will be answered.
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.
14 A gift in secrecy it subdues anger and a bribe in the bosom rage strong.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger; and a present in the bosom, vehement fury.
15 [is] a joy To the righteous [person] to do justice and terror to [those who] do wickedness.
It is joy to a righteous [man] to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.
16 A person [who] wanders from [the] way of insight in [the] assembly of [the] shades he will rest.
The man that wandereth out of the way of wisdom shall abide in the congregation of the dead.
17 [will be] a person of Poverty [one who] loves pleasure [one who] loves wine and oil not he will gain riches.
He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
18 [is] a ransom For the righteous [person] a wicked [person] and in place of upright [people] [one who] acts treacherously.
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and a treacherous [man] in the stead of the upright.
19 [is] good To dwell in a land of wilderness more than a woman of (contentions *Q(K)*) and anger.
It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.
20 Treasure - desirable and oil [are] in [the] habitation of a wise [person] and a fool a person he swallows up it.
There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise [man]; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.
21 [one who] pursues Righteousness and loyalty he finds life righteousness and honor.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
22 A city of warriors he goes up a wise [person] and he brought down [the] strength of trust its.
A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
23 [one who] guards Mouth his and tongue his [is] keeping from troubles self his.
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
24 Proud arrogant [is] mocker name his [one who] acts in [the] overflowing of pride.
Proud, arrogant, scorner is his name who dealeth in proud wrath.
25 [the] desire of A sluggard it kills him for they refuse hands his to work.
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:
26 All the day he craves a craving and a righteous [person] he gives and not he keeps back.
He coveteth greedily all the day long; but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
27 [the] sacrifice of Wicked [people] [is] an abomination indeed? if in wickedness he brings it.
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!
28 A witness of lies he will perish and a person [who] listens to perpetuity he will speak.
A lying witness shall perish; and a man that heareth shall speak constantly.
29 He makes strong a person wicked with face his and an upright [person] he - (he considers way his. *Q(K)*)
A wicked man hardeneth his face; but as for the upright, he establisheth his way.
30 There not [is] wisdom and there not [is] understanding and there not [is] counsel to before Yahweh.
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.
31 A horse [is] prepared for a day of battle and [belongs] to Yahweh the victory.
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but safety is of Jehovah.
