< Proverbiorum 21 >
1 Sicut divisiones aquarum, ita cor regis in manu Domini: quocumque voluerit, inclinabit illud.
stream water heart king in/on/with hand LORD upon all which to delight in to stretch him
2 Omnis via viri recta sibi videtur: appendit autem corda Dominus.
all way: conduct man upright in/on/with eye his and to measure heart LORD
3 Facere misericordiam et iudicium, magis placet Domino quam victimæ.
to make: do righteousness and justice to choose to/for LORD from sacrifice
4 Exaltatio oculorum est dilatatio cordis: lucerna impiorum peccatum.
height eye and broad: arrogant heart lamp wicked sin
5 Cogitationes robusti semper in abundantia: omnis autem piger semper in egestate est.
plot sharp surely to/for advantage and all to hasten surely to/for need
6 Qui congregat thesauros lingua mendacii, vanus et excors est, et impingetur ad laqueos mortis.
work treasure in/on/with tongue deception vanity to drive to seek death
7 Rapinæ impiorum detrahent eos, quia noluerunt facere iudicium.
violence wicked to drag/chew/saw them for to refuse to/for to make: do justice
8 Perversa via viri, aliena est: qui autem mundus est, rectum opus eius.
crooked way: conduct man guilty and pure upright work his
9 Melius est sedere in angulo domatis, quam cum muliere litigiosa, et in domo communi.
pleasant to/for to dwell upon corner roof from woman: wife contention and house: home fellow
10 Anima impii desiderat malum, non miserebitur proximo suo.
soul wicked to desire bad: evil not be gracious in/on/with eye his neighbor his
11 Mulctato pestilente sapientior erit parvulus: et si sectetur sapientem, sumet scientiam.
in/on/with to fine to mock be wise simple and in/on/with be prudent to/for wise to take: recieve knowledge
12 Excogitat iustus de domo impii, ut detrahat impios a malo.
be prudent righteous to/for house: household wicked to pervert wicked to/for bad: evil
13 Qui obturat aurem suam ad clamorem pauperis, et ipse clamabit, et non exaudietur.
to shutter ear his from outcry poor also he/she/it to call: call out and not to answer
14 Munus absconditum extinguit iras: et donum in sinu indignationem maximam.
gift in/on/with secrecy to subdue face: anger and bribe in/on/with bosom: secret rage strong
15 Gaudium iusto est facere iudicium: et pavor operantibus iniquitatem.
joy to/for righteous to make: do justice and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
16 Vir, qui erraverit a via doctrinæ, in cœtu gigantum commorabitur.
man to go astray from way: conduct be prudent in/on/with assembly shade to rest
17 Qui diligit epulas, in egestate erit: qui amat vinum, et pinguia, non ditabitur.
man need to love: lover joy to love: lover wine and oil not to enrich
18 Pro iusto datur impius: et pro rectis iniquus.
ransom to/for righteous wicked and underneath: instead upright to act treacherously
19 Melius est habitare in terra deserta, quam cum muliere rixosa et iracunda.
pleasant to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet wilderness from woman (contention *Q(K)*) and vexation
20 Thesaurus desiderabilis, et oleum in habitaculo iusti: et imprudens homo dissipabit illud.
treasure to desire and oil in/on/with pasture wise and fool man to swallow up him
21 Qui sequitur iustitiam et misericordiam, inveniet vitam, iustitiam, et gloriam.
to pursue righteousness and kindness to find life righteousness and glory
22 Civitatem fortium ascendit sapiens, et destruxit robur fiduciæ eius.
city mighty man to ascend: rise wise and to go down strength confidence her
23 Qui custodit os suum, et linguam suam, custodit ab angustiis animam suam.
to keep: guard lip his and tongue his to keep: guard from distress soul: myself his
24 Superbus et arrogans vocatur indoctus, qui in ira operatur superbiam.
arrogant proud to mock name his to make: do in/on/with fury arrogance
25 Desideria occidunt pigrum: noluerunt enim quidquam manus eius operari:
desire sluggish to die him for to refuse hand his to/for to make: do
26 tota die concupiscit et desiderat: qui autem iustus est, tribuet, et non cessabit.
all [the] day to desire desire and righteous to give: give and not to withhold
27 Hostiæ impiorum abominabiles, quia offeruntur ex scelere.
sacrifice wicked abomination also for in/on/with wickedness to come (in): bring him
28 Testis mendax peribit: vir obediens loquetur victoriam.
witness lie to perish and man to hear: hear to/for perpetuity to speak: speak
29 Vir impius procaciter obfirmat vultum suum: qui autem rectus est, corrigit viam suam.
be strong man wicked in/on/with face his and upright he/she/it (to understand way: conduct his *Q(K)*)
30 Non est sapientia, non est prudentia, non est consilium contra Dominum.
nothing wisdom and nothing understanding and nothing counsel to/for before LORD
31 Equus paratur ad diem belli: Dominus autem salutem tribuit.
horse to establish: prepare to/for day battle and to/for LORD [the] deliverance: victory