< Proverbiorum 18 >
1 Occasiones quærit qui vult recedere ab amico: omni tempore erit exprobrabilis.
to/for desire to seek to separate in/on/with all wisdom to quarrel
2 Non recipit stultus verba prudentiæ: nisi ea dixeris quæ versantur in corde eius.
not to delight in fool in/on/with understanding that if: except if: except in/on/with to reveal: reveal heart his
3 Impius, cum in profundum venerit peccatorum, contemnit: sed sequitur eum ignominia et opprobrium.
in/on/with to come (in): come wicked to come (in): come also contempt and with dishonor reproach
4 Aqua profunda verba ex ore viri: et torrens redundans fons sapientiæ.
water deep word lip man torrent: river to bubble fountain wisdom
5 Accipere personam impii non est bonum, ut declines a veritate iudicii.
to lift: kindness face: kindness wicked not pleasant to/for to stretch righteous in/on/with justice
6 Labia stulti miscent se rixis: et os eius iurgia provocat.
lips fool to come (in): come in/on/with strife and lip his to/for blow to call: call to
7 Os stulti contritio eius: et labia ipsius, ruina animæ eius.
lip fool terror to/for him and lips his snare soul his
8 Verba bilinguis, quasi simplicia: et ipsa perveniunt usque ad interiora ventris. Pigrum deiicit timor: animæ autem effeminatorum esurient.
word to grumble like/as to swallow and they(masc.) to go down chamber belly: body
9 Qui mollis et dissolutus est in opere suo, frater est sua opera dissipantis.
also to slacken in/on/with work his brother: male-sibling he/she/it to/for master: [master of] destruction
10 Turris fortissima, nomen Domini: ad ipsum currit iustus, et exaltabitur.
tower strength name LORD in/on/with him to run: run righteous and to exalt
11 Substantia divitis urbs roboris eius, et quasi murus validus circumdans eum.
substance rich town strength his and like/as wall to exalt in/on/with figure his
12 Antequam conteratur, exaltatur cor hominis: et antequam glorificetur, humiliatur.
to/for face: before breaking to exult heart man and to/for face: before glory humility
13 Qui prius respondet quam audiat, stultum se esse demonstrat, et confusione dignum.
to return: reply word: speaking in/on/with before to hear: hear folly he/she/it to/for him and shame
14 Spiritus viri sustentat imbecillitatem suam: spiritum vero ad irascendum facilem quis poterit sustinere?
spirit man to sustain sickness his and spirit stricken who? to lift: bear her
15 Cor prudens possidebit scientiam: et auris sapientium quærit doctrinam.
heart to understand to buy knowledge and ear wise to seek knowledge
16 Donum hominis dilatat viam eius, et ante principes spatium ei facit.
gift man to enlarge to/for him and to/for face: before great: large to lead him
17 Iustus, prior est accusator sui: venit amicus eius, et investigabit eum.
righteous [the] first in/on/with strife his (and to come (in): come *Q(K)*) neighbor his and to search him
18 Contradictiones comprimit sors, et inter potentes quoque diiudicat.
contention to cease [the] allotted and between mighty to separate
19 Frater, qui adiuvatur a fratre, quasi civitas firma: et iudicia quasi vectes urbium.
brother: male-sibling to transgress from town strength (and contention *Q(K)*) like/as bar citadel: fortress
20 De fructu oris viri replebitur venter eius: et genimina labiorum ipsius saturabunt eum.
from fruit lip man to satisfy belly: abdomen his produce lips his to satisfy
21 Mors, et vita in manu linguæ: qui diligunt eam, comedent fructus eius.
death and life in/on/with hand: power tongue and to love: lover her to eat fruit her
22 Qui invenit mulierem bonam, invenit bonum: et hauriet iucunditatem a Domino. Qui expellit mulierem bonam, expellit bonum: qui autem tenet adulteram, stultus est et impius.
to find woman: wife to find good and to promote acceptance from LORD
23 Cum obsecrationibus loquetur pauper: et dives effabitur rigide.
supplication to speak: speak be poor and rich to answer strong
24 Vir amabilis ad societatem, magis amicus erit, quam frater.
man neighbor to/for to shatter and there to love: friend cleaving from brother: male-sibling