< Proverbs 12 >
1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates correction is stupid.
[one who] loves Discipline [is] loving knowledge and [one who] hates rebuke [is] stupid.
2 Yahweh gives favor to a good man, but he condemns a man who makes evil plans.
A good [person] he obtains favor from Yahweh and a person of evil devices he condemns as guilty.
3 A person cannot be established by wickedness, but righteous people cannot be uprooted.
Not he is established anyone by wickedness and [the] root of righteous [people] not it is moved.
4 A worthy wife is her husband's crown, but she who brings shame is like a disease that rots his bones.
A wife of ability [is] [the] crown of husband her and [is] like rottenness in bones his a [woman who] acts shamefully.
5 The plans of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
[the] plans of Righteous [people] [are] justice [the] counsel of wicked [people] [are] deceit.
6 The words of wicked people are an ambush waiting for a chance to kill, but the words of the upright keep them safe.
[the] words of Wicked [people] [are] to lie in wait for blood and [the] mouth of upright [people] it delivers them.
7 Wicked people are overthrown and they are gone, but the house of the righteous person will stand.
[someone] overthrows Wicked [people] and there not [are] they and [the] household of righteous [people] it endures.
8 A person is praised by how much wisdom he has, but the one who makes perverse choices is despised.
To [the] mouth of prudence his he is praised a person and a [person] perverted of heart he will become contempt.
9 Better to have an unimportant position—only being a servant— than to brag about your importance but have no food.
[is] good A lightly esteemed [person] and a servant [belongs] to him more than [one who] honors himself and [one] lacking of food.
10 The righteous person cares about the needs of his animal, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
[is] knowing A righteous [person] [the] life of animals his and [the] compassion of wicked [people] [is] cruel.
11 The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases after worthless projects has no sense.
[one who] works Land his he will be satisfied food and [one who] pursues worthless things [is] lacking of heart.
12 The wicked person desires what evil men have stolen from others, but the fruit of righteous people comes from themselves.
He covets a wicked [person] a net of evil [things] and [the] root of righteous [people] it yields produce.
13 An evil person is trapped by his wicked talk, but the righteous person escapes from trouble.
[is] in [the] transgression of Lips a snare evil and he came out from trouble a righteous [person].
14 From the fruit of his words a person is filled with good things, just as the work of his hands rewards him.
From [the] fruit of [the] mouth of a person he will be satisfied good thing[s] and [the] dealing of [the] hands of a person (he will repay *Q(K)*) to him.
15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
[the] way of A fool [is] right in own eyes his and [one who] listens to advice [is] wise.
16 A fool shows his anger at once, but one who ignores an insult is prudent.
A fool on the day it is known anger his and [one who] conceals shame [is] sensible.
17 The one who speaks the truth says what is right, but a false witness tells lies.
He breathes out faithfulness he declares righteousness and a witness of lies deceit.
18 The words of one who speaks rashly are like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
There [is one who] speaks rashly like thrusts of a sword and [the] tongue of wise [people] [is] healing.
19 Truthful lips last forever, but a lying tongue is only for a moment.
A lip of reliability it will be established for ever and until I will grant rest a tongue of falsehood.
20 There is deceit in the hearts of those who plan to do evil, but joy comes to the advisors of peace.
Deceit [is] in [the] heart of devisers of evil and [belongs] to counselors of peace joy.
21 No ill comes on the righteous person, but wicked people are filled with difficulties.
Not it happens to the righteous any trouble and wicked [people] they are full distress.
22 Yahweh hates lying lips, but those who live faithfully are his delight.
[are] [the] abomination of Yahweh lips of falsehood and doers of faithfulness [are] delight his.
23 A prudent man conceals his knowledge, but the heart of fools shouts out folly.
A person sensible [is] concealing knowledge and [the] heart of fools it proclaims foolishness.
24 The hand of the diligent will rule, but lazy people will be put to forced labor.
[the] hand of Diligent [people] it will rule (and idleness *L(bah)*) it will become forced labor.
25 Anxiety in the heart of a person weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.
Anxiety in [the] heart of a person it bows down it and a word good it makes glad it.
26 The righteous person is a guide for his friend, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
He makes a search from friend his a righteous [person] and [the] way of wicked [people] it misleads them.
27 Lazy people would not roast their own game, but the diligent man will obtain precious wealth.
Not he roasts idleness game his and [the] wealth of a person precious diligent.
28 Those who walk in the right way find life and in its path there is no death.
[is] in [the] path of Righteousness life and [the] direction of a pathway may not [it be to] death.