Proverbs 15
1 answer tender to return: turn back rage and word toil to ascend: establish face: anger
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
2 tongue wise be good knowledge and lip fool to bubble folly
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
3 in/on/with all place eye LORD to watch bad: evil and pleasant
The eyes of the LORD [are] in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
4 healing tongue tree life and crookedness in/on/with her breaking in/on/with spirit
A wholesome tongue [is] a tree of life: but perverseness in it [is] a breach in the spirit.
5 fool(ish) to spurn discipline father his and to keep: look at argument be shrewd
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
6 house: home righteous wealth many and in/on/with produce wicked to trouble
In the house of the righteous [is] much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
7 lips wise to scatter knowledge and heart fool not right
The lips of the wise diffuse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.
8 sacrifice wicked abomination LORD and prayer upright acceptance his
The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.
9 abomination LORD way: conduct wicked and to pursue righteousness to love: lover
The way of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD; but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
10 discipline bad: harmful to/for to leave: forsake way to hate argument to die
Correction [is] grievous to him that forsaketh the way: [and] he that hateth reproof shall die.
Hell and destruction [are] before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men? (Sheol h7585)
12 not to love: lover to mock to rebuke to/for him to(wards) wise not to go: went
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go to the wise.
13 heart glad be good face and in/on/with injury heart spirit stricken
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
14 heart to understand to seek knowledge (and lip *Q(K)*) fool to pasture folly
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
15 all day afflicted bad: evil and pleasant heart feast continually
All the days of the afflicted [are] evil: but he that is of a merry heart [hath] a continual feast.
16 pleasant little in/on/with fear LORD from treasure many and tumult in/on/with him
Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD, than great treasure and trouble with it.
17 pleasant ration herb and love there from cattle to fatten and hating in/on/with him
Better [is] a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred with it.
18 man rage to stir up strife and slow face: anger to quiet strife
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife.
19 way: conduct sluggish like/as hedge briar and way upright to build
The way of the slothful [man is] as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous [is] made plain.
20 son: child wise to rejoice father and fool man to despise mother his
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
21 folly joy to/for lacking heart and man understanding (to smooth *L(abh)*) to go: walk
Folly [is] joy to [him that is] destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
22 to break plot in/on/with nothing counsel and in/on/with abundance to advise to arise: establish
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counselors they are established.
23 joy to/for man in/on/with answer lip his and word in/on/with time his what? pleasant
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [it is]!
24 way life to/for above [to] to/for be prudent because to turn aside: depart from hell: Sheol beneath (Sheol h7585)
The way of life [is] above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath. (Sheol h7585)
25 house: home proud to pull LORD and to stand border: boundary widow
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
26 abomination LORD plot bad: evil and pure word pleasantness
The thoughts of the wicked [are] an abomination to the LORD: but [the words] of the pure [are] pleasant words.
27 to trouble house: household his to cut off: to gain unjust-gain and to hate gift to live
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
28 heart righteous to mutter to/for to answer and lip wicked to bubble bad: evil
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 distant LORD from wicked and prayer righteous to hear: hear
The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30 light eye to rejoice heart tidings pleasant to prosper bone
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.
31 ear to hear: hear argument life in/on/with entrails: among wise to lodge
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
32 to neglect discipline to reject soul: myself his and to hear: hear argument to buy heart
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
33 fear LORD discipline: instruction wisdom and to/for face: before glory humility
The fear of the LORD [is] the instruction of wisdom: and before honor is humility.
