< Proverbs 28 >

1 to flee and nothing to pursue wicked and righteous like/as lion to trust
A wickid man fleeth, whanne no man pursueth; but a iust man as a lioun tristynge schal be with out ferdfulnesse.
2 in/on/with transgression land: country/planet many ruler her and in/on/with man to understand to know right to prolong
For the synnes of the lond ben many princis therof; and for the wisdom of a man, and for the kunnyng of these thingis that ben seid, the lijf of the duyk schal be lengere.
3 great man be poor and to oppress poor rain to prostatrate and nothing food
A pore man falsli calengynge pore men, is lijk a grete reyn, wherynne hungur is maad redi.
4 to leave: forsake instruction to boast: praise wicked and to keep: obey instruction to stir up in/on/with them
Thei that forsaken the lawe, preisen a wickid man; thei that kepen `the lawe, ben kyndlid ayens hym.
5 human bad: evil not to understand justice and to seek LORD to understand all
Wickid men thenken not doom; but thei that seken the Lord, perseyuen alle thingis.
6 pleasant be poor to go: walk in/on/with integrity his from twisted way: conduct and he/she/it rich
Betere is a pore man goynge in his sympilnesse, than a riche man in schrewid weies.
7 to watch instruction son: child to understand and to accompany be vile be humiliated father his
He that kepith the lawe, is a wijs sone; but he that fedith glotouns, schendith his fadir.
8 to multiply substance his in/on/with interest (and increment *Q(K)*) to/for be gracious poor to gather him
He that gaderith togidere richessis bi vsuris, and fre encrees, gaderith tho togidere ayens pore men.
9 to turn aside: depart ear his from to hear: hear instruction also prayer his abomination
His preyer schal be maad cursid, that bowith awei his eere; that he here not the lawe.
10 to wander upright in/on/with way: conduct bad: evil in/on/with pit his he/she/it to fall: fall and unblemished: blameless to inherit good
He that disseyueth iust men in an yuel weye, schal falle in his perisching; and iuste men schulen welde hise goodis.
11 wise in/on/with eye his man rich and poor to understand to search him
A ryche man semeth wijs to him silf; but a pore man prudent schal serche him.
12 in/on/with to rejoice righteous many beauty and in/on/with to arise: rise wicked to search man
In enhaunsing of iust men is miche glorie; whanne wickid men regnen, fallyngis of men ben.
13 to cover transgression his not to prosper and to give thanks and to leave: forsake to have compassion
He that hidith hise grete trespassis, schal not be maad riytful; but he that knoulechith and forsakith tho, schal gete merci.
14 blessed man to dread continually and to harden heart his to fall: fall in/on/with distress: harm
Blessid is the man, which is euere dredeful; but he that is `harde of soule, schal falle in to yuel.
15 lion to groan and bear to rush to rule wicked upon people poor
A rorynge lioun, and an hungry bere, is a wickid prince on a pore puple.
16 leader lacking understanding and many oppression (to hate *Q(K)*) unjust-gain to prolong day
A duyk nedi of prudence schal oppresse many men bi fals chalenge; but the daies of hym that hatith aueryce, schulen be maad longe.
17 man to oppress in/on/with blood soul: person till pit to flee not to grasp in/on/with him
No man susteyneth a man that falsly chalengith the blood of a man, if he fleeth `til to the lake.
18 to go: walk unblemished: blameless to save and to twist way: conduct to fall: fall in/on/with one
He that goith simpli, schal be saaf; he that goith bi weiward weies, schal falle doun onys.
19 to serve: labour land: soil his to satisfy food: bread and to pursue worthless to satisfy poverty
He that worchith his lond, schal be fillid with looues; he that sueth ydelnesse, schal be fillid with nedynesse.
20 man faithfulness many blessing and to hasten to/for to enrich not to clear
A feithful man schal be preisid myche; but he that hastith to be maad riche, schal not be innocent.
21 to recognize face: kindness not pleasant and upon morsel food: bread to transgress great man
He that knowith a face in doom, doith not wel; this man forsakith treuthe, yhe, for a mussel of breed.
22 to dismay to/for substance man bad: evil eye: appearance and not to know for poverty to come (in): come him
A man that hastith to be maad riche, and hath enuye to othere men; woot not that nedinesse schal come on hym.
23 to rebuke man backwards me favor to find from to smooth tongue
He that repreueth a man, schal fynde grace aftirward at hym; more than he that disseyueth bi flateryngis of tunge.
24 to plunder father his and mother his and to say nothing transgression companion he/she/it to/for man to ruin
He that withdrawith ony thing fro his fadir and fro his modir, and seith that this is no synne, is parcener of a manquellere.
25 broad: arrogant soul: person to stir up strife and to trust upon LORD to prosper
He that auauntith hym silf, and alargith, reisith stryues; but he that hopith in the Lord, schal be sauyd.
26 to trust in/on/with heart his he/she/it fool and to go: walk in/on/with wisdom he/she/it to escape
He that tristith in his herte, is a fool; but he that goith wiseli,
27 to give: give to/for be poor nothing need and to conceal eye his many curse
schal be preysid. He that yyueth to a pore man, schal not be nedi; he that dispisith `a pore man bisechynge, schal suffre nedynesse.
28 in/on/with to arise: rise wicked to hide man and in/on/with to perish they to multiply righteous
Whanne vnpitouse men risen, men schulen be hid; whanne tho `vnpitouse men han perischid, iust men schulen be multiplied.

< Proverbs 28 >