Proverbs 19
1 Betere is a pore man, that goith in his simplenesse, than a riche man bitynge hise lippis, and vnwijs.
pleasant be poor to go: walk in/on/with integrity his from twisted lip: words his and he/she/it fool
2 Where is not kunnyng of the soule, is not good; and he that is hasti, in feet hirtith.
also in/on/with not knowledge soul: person not pleasant and to hasten in/on/with foot to sin
3 The foli of a man disseyueth hise steppis; and he brenneth in his soule ayens God.
folly man to pervert way: conduct his and upon LORD to enrage heart his
4 Richessis encreessen ful many freendis; forsothe also thei ben departid fro a pore man, whiche he hadde.
substance to add neighbor many and poor from neighbor his to separate
5 A fals witnesse schal not be vnpunyschid; and he that spekith leesingis, schal not ascape.
witness deception not to clear and to breathe lie not to escape
6 Many men onouren the persoone of a myyti man; and ben frendis of hym that deelith yiftis.
many to beg face of noble and all [the] neighbor to/for man gift
7 The britheren of a pore man haten hym; ferthermore and the freendis yeden awei fer fro hym. He that sueth wordis oonli, schal haue no thing;
all brother: male-sibling be poor to hate him also for companion his to remove from him to pursue word (to/for him *Q(K)*) they(masc.)
8 but he that holdith stabli the mynde, loueth his soule, and the kepere of prudence schal fynde goodis.
to buy heart to love: lover soul his to keep: guard understanding to/for to find good
9 A fals witnesse schal not be vnpunyschid; and he that spekith leesyngis, schal perische.
witness deception not to clear and to breathe lie to perish
10 Delices bicomen not a fool; nether `it bicometh a seruaunt to be lord of princes.
not lovely to/for fool luxury also for to/for servant/slave to rule in/on/with ruler
11 The teching of a man is knowun bi pacience; and his glorie is to passe ouere wickid thingis.
understanding man to prolong face: anger his and beauty his to pass upon transgression
12 As the gnasting of a lioun, so and the ire of the king; and as deewe on eerbe, so and the gladnesse of the kyng.
roaring like/as lion rage king and like/as dew upon vegetation acceptance his
13 The sorewe of the fadir is a fonned sone; and roofes droppynge contynueli is a womman ful of chiding.
desire to/for father his son: child fool and dripping to pursue contention woman: wife
14 Housis and richessis ben youun of fadir and modir; but a prudent wijf is youun propirli of the Lord.
house: home and substance inheritance father and from LORD woman: wife be prudent
15 Slouth bringith in sleep; and a negligent soule schal haue hungur.
sluggishness to fall: fall deep sleep and soul: person slackness be hungry
16 He that kepith the comaundement of God, kepith his soule; but he that chargith not his weie, schal be slayn.
to keep: obey commandment to keep: guard soul: life his to despise way: conduct his (to die *Q(K)*)
17 He that hath mercy on a pore man, leeneth to the Lord; and he schal yelde his while to hym.
to borrow LORD be gracious poor and recompense his to complete to/for him
18 Teche thi sone, and dispeire thou not; but sette thou not thi soule to the sleyng of hym.
to discipline son: child your for there hope and to(wards) to die him not to lift: trust soul your
19 Forsothe he that is vnpacient, schal suffre harm; and whanne he hath rauyschid, he schal leie to anothir thing.
(great: large *Q(K)*) rage to lift: guilt fine that if: except if: except to rescue and still to add: again
20 Here thou counsel, and take thou doctryn; that thou be wijs in thi laste thingis.
to hear: hear counsel and to receive discipline: instruction because be wise in/on/with end your
21 Many thouytis ben in the herte of a man; but the wille of the Lord schal dwelle.
many plot in/on/with heart man and counsel LORD he/she/it to arise: establish
22 A nedi man is merciful; and betere is a pore iust man, than a man liere.
desire man kindness his and pleasant be poor from man lie
23 The drede of the Lord ledith to lijf `of blis; and he `that dredith God schal dwelle in plentee, with outen visityng `of the worste.
fear LORD to/for life and sated to lodge not to reckon: visit bad: evil
24 A slow man hidith his hond vndur the armpit; and putteth it not to his mouth.
to hide sluggish hand his in/on/with dish also to(wards) lip his not to return: return her
25 Whanne a man ful of pestilence is betun, a fool schal be wisere. If thou blamist a wijs man, he schal vndurstonde techyng.
to mock to smite and simple be shrewd and to rebuke to/for to understand to understand knowledge
26 He that turmentith the fadir, and fleeth fro the modir, schal be ful of yuel fame, and schal be cursid.
to ruin father to flee mother son: child be ashamed and be ashamed
27 Sone, ceesse thou not to here techyng; and knowe thou the wordis of kunnyng.
to cease son: child my to/for to hear: hear discipline: instruction to/for to wander from word knowledge
28 A wickid witnesse scorneth doom; and the mouth of vnpitouse men deuourith wickidnesse.
witness Belial: worthless to mock justice and lip wicked to swallow up evil: wickedness
29 Domes ben maad redi to scorneris; and hameris smytynge ben maad redi to the bodies of foolis.
to establish: prepare to/for to mock judgment and blow to/for back fool
