< Proverbs 10 >
1 Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son [is] an affliction to his mother.
[the] proverbs of Solomon. A son wise he makes glad a father and a son a fool [is] [the] grief of mother his.
2 Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.
Not they profit treasures of wickedness and righteousness it delivers from death.
3 Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
Not he allows to hunger Yahweh [the] appetite of [the] righteous and [the] craving of wicked [people] he rejects.
4 Poor [is] he who is working — a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
[is] poor [one who] works A palm of laxness and [the] hand of diligent [people] it gains riches.
5 Whoso is gathering in summer [is] a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest [is] a son causing shame.
[one who] gathers In the summer [is] a son [who] acts prudently [one who] sleeps at the harvest [is] a son [who] acts shamefully.
6 Blessings [are] for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
Blessings [belong] to [the] head of [the] righteous and [the] mouth of wicked [people] it conceals violence.
7 The remembrance of the righteous [is] for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
[the] memory of [the] righteous [is] for A blessing and [the] name of wicked [people] it will rot.
8 The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.
A wise [person] of heart he accepts commandments and a fool of lips he will be ruined.
9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.
[one who] walks In integrity he walks security and [one who] perverts ways his he will become known.
10 Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.
[one who] winks An eye he gives sorrow and a fool of lips he will be ruined.
11 A fountain of life [is] the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
[is] a fountain of Life [the] mouth of a righteous [person] and [the] mouth of wicked [people] it conceals violence.
12 Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
Hatred it stirs up contentions and over all transgressions it covers love.
13 In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod [is] for the back of him who is lacking understanding.
On [the] lips of a discerning [person] it is found wisdom and a rod [is] for [the] back of [one] lacking of heart.
14 The wise lay up knowledge, and the mouth of a fool [is] near ruin.
Wise [people] they store up knowledge and [the] mouth of a fool [is] destruction near.
15 The wealth of the rich [is] his strong city, The ruin of the poor [is] their poverty.
[the] wealth of A rich [person] [is] a town of strength his [is the] ruin of poor [people] poverty their.
16 The wage of the righteous [is] for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.
[the] reward of [the] righteous [is] Life [the] yield of [the] wicked [is] sin.
17 A traveller to life [is] he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.
[is] a path To life [one who] keeps discipline and [one who] neglects rebuke [is] leading astray.
18 Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.
[one who] conceals Hatred [is] lips of falsehood and [one who] spreads an evil report he [is] a fool.
19 In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips [is] wise.
In a multitude of words not it ceases transgression and [one who] restrains lips his [is] acting prudently.
20 The tongue of the righteous [is] chosen silver, The heart of the wicked — as a little thing.
[is] silver Chosen [the] tongue of [the] righteous [the] heart of wicked [people] [is] like a little.
21 The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.
[the] lips of [the] righteous They feed many [people] and fools by lack of heart they die.
22 The blessing of Jehovah — it maketh rich, And He addeth no grief with it.
[the] blessing of Yahweh it it makes rich and not he adds sorrow with it.
23 To execute inventions [is] as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.
[is] like Sport for a fool to do wickedness and wisdom for a person of understanding.
24 The feared thing of the wicked it meeteth him, And the desire of the righteous is given.
[the] fear of A wicked [person] it it will come to him and [the] desire of righteous [people] someone will give.
25 As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
When passes by a storm-wind and there not [is the] wicked and a righteous [person] [is] a foundation of perpetuity.
26 As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So [is] the slothful to those sending him.
Like vinegar - to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes so the sluggard to [those who] send him.
27 The fear of Jehovah addeth days, And the years of the wicked are shortened.
[the] fear of Yahweh it adds days and [the] years of wicked [people] they will be short.
28 The hope of the righteous [is] joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.
[the] hope of Righteous [people] [is] joy and [the] hope of wicked [people] it is lost.
29 The way of Jehovah [is] strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.
[is] a refuge For integrity [the] way of Yahweh and destruction for [those who] do wickedness.
30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.
[the] righteous For ever not he will be shaken and wicked [people] not they will dwell in [the] land.
31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.
[the] mouth of A righteous [person] it will bear fruit wisdom and a tongue of perversities it will be cut off.
32 The lips of the righteous know a pleasing thing, And the mouth of the wicked perverseness!
[the] lips of [the] righteous They know! pleasure and [the] mouth of wicked [people] perversities.