Proverbs 17
1 pleasant morsel dry and ease in/on/with her from house: home full sacrifice strife
Melior est buccella sicca cum gaudio quam domus plena victimis cum jurgio.
2 servant/slave be prudent to rule in/on/with son: child be ashamed and in/on/with midst brother: male-sibling to divide inheritance
Servus sapiens dominabitur filiis stultis, et inter fratres hæreditatem dividet.
3 crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and to test heart LORD
Sicut igne probatur argentum et aurum camino, ita corda probat Dominus.
4 be evil to listen upon lips evil: wickedness deception to listen upon tongue desire
Malus obedit linguæ iniquæ, et fallax obtemperat labiis mendacibus.
5 to mock to/for be poor to taunt to make him glad to/for calamity not to clear
Qui despicit pauperem exprobrat factori ejus, et qui ruina lætatur alterius non erit impunitus.
6 crown old son: descendant/people son: descendant/people and beauty son: child father their
Corona senum filii filiorum, et gloria filiorum patres eorum.
7 not lovely to/for foolish lip: words remainder also for to/for noble lip: words deception
Non decent stultum verba composita, nec principem labium mentiens.
8 stone favor [the] bribe in/on/with eye master: owning his to(wards) all which to turn be prudent
Gemma gratissima exspectatio præstolantis; quocumque se vertit, prudenter intelligit.
9 to cover transgression to seek love and to repeat in/on/with word: thing to separate tame
Qui celat delictum quærit amicitias; qui altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos.
10 to descend rebuke in/on/with to understand from to smite fool hundred
Plus proficit correptio apud prudentem, quam centum plagæ apud stultum.
11 surely rebellion to seek bad: evil and messenger cruel to send: depart in/on/with him
Semper jurgia quærit malus: angelus autem crudelis mittetur contra eum.
12 to meet bear childless in/on/with man and not fool in/on/with folly his
Expedit magis ursæ occurrere raptis fœtibus, quam fatuo confidenti in stultitia sua.
13 to return: return distress: evil underneath: instead welfare not (to remove *Q(k)*) distress: evil from house: home his
Qui reddit mala pro bonis, non recedet malum de domo ejus.
14 to separate water first: beginning strife and to/for face: before to quarrel [the] strife to leave
Qui dimittit aquam caput est jurgiorum, et antequam patiatur contumeliam judicium deserit.
15 to justify wicked and be wicked righteous abomination LORD also two their
Qui justificat impium, et qui condemnat justum, abominabilis est uterque apud Deum.
16 to/for what? this price in/on/with hand fool to/for to buy wisdom and heart nothing
Quid prodest stulto habere divitias, cum sapientiam emere non possit? Qui altum facit domum suam quærit ruinam, et qui evitat discere incidet in mala.
17 in/on/with all time to love: lover [the] neighbor and brother: male-sibling to/for distress to beget
Omni tempore diligit qui amicus est, et frater in angustiis comprobatur.
18 man lacking heart to blow palm to pledge pledge to/for face neighbor his
Stultus homo plaudet manibus, cum spoponderit pro amico suo.
19 to love: lover transgression to love: lover strife to exult entrance his to seek breaking
Qui meditatur discordias diligit rixas, et qui exaltat ostium quærit ruinam.
20 twisted heart not to find good and to overturn in/on/with tongue his to fall: fall in/on/with distress: harm
Qui perversi cordis est non inveniet bonum, et qui vertit linguam incidet in malum.
21 to beget fool to/for grief to/for him and not to rejoice father foolish
Natus est stultus in ignominiam suam; sed nec pater in fatuo lætabitur.
22 heart glad be good cure and spirit stricken to wither bone
Animus gaudens ætatem floridam facit; spiritus tristis exsiccat ossa.
23 bribe from bosom: secret wicked to take: recieve to/for to stretch way justice
Munera de sinu impius accipit, ut pervertat semitas judicii.
24 with face to understand wisdom and eye fool in/on/with end land: country/planet
In facie prudentis lucet sapientia; oculi stultorum in finibus terræ.
25 vexation to/for father his son: child fool and bitterness to/for to beget him
Ira patris filius stultus, et dolor matris quæ genuit eum.
26 also to fine to/for righteous not pleasant to/for to smite noble upon uprightness
Non est bonum damnum inferre justo, nec percutere principem qui recta judicat.
27 to withhold word his to know knowledge (precious *Q(K)*) spirit: temper man understanding
Qui moderatur sermones suos doctus et prudens est, et pretiosi spiritus vir eruditus.
28 also fool(ish) be quiet wise to devise: think to shutter lips his to understand
Stultus quoque, si tacuerit, sapiens reputabitur, et si compresserit labia sua, intelligens.
