< Proverbs 10 >
1 proverb Solomon son: child wise to rejoice father and son: child fool grief mother his
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
2 not to gain treasure wickedness and righteousness to rescue from death
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
3 not be hungry LORD soul: appetite righteous and desire wicked to thrust
Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous [man] to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
4 be poor to make palm slackness and hand sharp to enrich
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
5 to gather in/on/with summer son: child be prudent to sleep in/on/with harvest son: child be ashamed
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
6 blessing to/for head righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
Blessings are upon the head of a righteous [man]; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
7 memorial righteous to/for blessing and name wicked to rot
The memory of the righteous [man] shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
8 wise heart to take: recieve commandment and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.
9 to go: walk in/on/with integrity to go: walk security and to twist way: conduct his to know
He that walketh in integrity walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
10 to wink eye to give: give injury and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.
11 fountain life lip righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
The mouth of a righteous [man] is a fountain of life; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.
12 hating to rouse strife and upon all transgression to cover love
Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
13 in/on/with lips to understand to find wisdom and tribe: staff to/for back lacking heart
In the lips of an intelligent [man] wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
14 wise to treasure knowledge and lip fool(ish) terror near
The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
15 substance rich town strength his terror poor poverty their
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
16 wages righteous to/for life produce wicked to/for sin
The labour of a righteous [man] [tendeth] to life; the revenue of a wicked [man], to sin.
17 way to/for life to keep: careful discipline and to leave: neglect argument to go astray
Keeping instruction is the path to life; but he that forsaketh reproof goeth astray.
18 to cover hating lips deception and to come out: speak slander he/she/it fool
He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool.
19 in/on/with abundance word not to cease transgression and to withhold lips his be prudent
In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; but he that restraineth his lips doeth wisely.
20 silver: money to choose tongue righteous heart wicked like/as little
The tongue of the righteous [man] is [as] choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.
21 lips righteous to pasture many and fool(ish) in/on/with lacking heart to die
The lips of a righteous [man] feed many; but fools die for want of understanding.
22 blessing LORD he/she/it to enrich and not to add toil with her
The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow to it.
23 like/as laughter to/for fool to make: do wickedness and wisdom to/for man understanding
It is as sport to a foolish [man] to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
24 fear wicked he/she/it to come (in): come him and desire righteous to give: give
The fear of a wicked [man], it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
25 like/as to pass whirlwind and nothing wicked and righteous foundation forever: enduring
As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no [more]; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
26 like/as vinegar to/for tooth and like/as smoke to/for eye so [the] sluggish to/for to send: depart him
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
27 fear LORD to add: again day and year wicked be short
The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
28 hope righteous joy and hope wicked to perish
The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
29 security to/for integrity way: conduct LORD and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect [man], but destruction to the workers of iniquity.
30 righteous to/for forever: any time not to shake and wicked not to dwell land: country/planet
The righteous [man] shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.
31 lip righteous to bear fruit wisdom and tongue perversity to cut: cut
The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
32 lips righteous to know [emph?] acceptance and lip wicked perversity
The lips of a righteous [man] know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked is frowardness.