Proverbs 20
1 to mock [the] wine to roar strong drink and all to wander in/on/with him not be wise
Wine is a scorner, strong drink is raging; and whoso erreth thereby is not wise.
2 roaring like/as lion terror king be angry him to sin soul: life his
The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
3 glory to/for man cessation from strife and all fool(ish) to quarrel
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
4 from autumn sluggish not to plow/plot (and to ask *Q(K)*) in/on/with harvest and nothing
The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
5 water deep counsel in/on/with heart man and man understanding to draw (up/out) her
Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.
6 abundance man to call: call out man: anyone kindness his and man faithful who? to find
Most men will proclaim every one his own kindness; but a faithful man who shall find?
7 to go: walk in/on/with integrity his righteous blessed son: child his after him
The righteous walketh in his integrity: blessed are his children after him!
8 king to dwell upon throne judgment to scatter in/on/with eye his all bad: evil
A king sitting on the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
9 who? to say to clean heart my be pure from sin my
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
10 stone: weight and stone: weight ephah and ephah abomination LORD also two their
Divers weights, divers measures, even both of them are abomination to Jehovah.
11 also in/on/with deed his to recognize youth if pure and if upright work his
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
12 ear to hear: hear and eye to see: see LORD to make also two their
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.
13 not to love: lover sleep lest to possess: poor to open eye your to satisfy food: bread
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
14 bad: harmful bad: harmful to say [the] to buy and be gone to/for him then to boast: boast
Bad! bad! saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
15 there gold and abundance jewel and article/utensil preciousness lips knowledge
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a precious Jewel.
16 to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for (foreign *Q(K)*) to pledge him
Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for strangers.
17 sweet to/for man food: bread deception and after to fill lip his gravel
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
18 plot in/on/with counsel to establish: establish and in/on/with counsel to make battle
Plans are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.
19 to reveal: reveal counsel to go: went slander and to/for to open wide lip: words his not to pledge
He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; therefore meddle not with him that openeth his lips.
20 to lighten father his and mother his to put out lamp his (in/on/with pupil *Q(K)*) darkness
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in the blackest darkness.
21 inheritance (to dismay *Q(K)*) in/on/with first and end her not to bless
An inheritance obtained hastily at the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
22 not to say to complete bad: evil to await to/for LORD and to save to/for you
Say not, I will recompense evil: wait on Jehovah, and he shall save thee.
23 abomination LORD stone: weight and stone: weight and balance deceit not pleasant
Divers weights are an abomination unto Jehovah; and a false balance is not good.
24 from LORD step great man and man what? to understand way: conduct his
The steps of a man are from Jehovah; and how can a man understand his own way?
25 snare man to blurt holiness and after vow to/for to enquire
It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is hallowed, and after vows to make inquiry.
26 to scatter wicked king wise and to return: return upon them wheel
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
27 lamp LORD breath man to search all chamber belly: abdomen
Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.
28 kindness and truth: faithful to watch king and to support in/on/with kindness throne his
Mercy and truth preserve the king; and he upholdeth his throne by mercy.
29 beauty youth strength their and glory old greyheaded
The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
30 wound wound (cosmetic *Q(K)*) in/on/with bad: evil and wound chamber belly: abdomen
Wounding stripes purge away evil, and strokes [purge] the inner parts of the belly.
