< Proverbiorum 22 >
1 Melius est nomen bonum, quam divitiæ multæ: super argentum et aurum, gratia bona.
to choose name from riches many from silver: money and from gold favor pleasant
2 Dives, et pauper obviaverunt sibi: utriusque operator est Dominus.
rich and be poor to meet to make all their LORD
3 Callidus vidit malum, et abscondit se: innocens pertransiit, et afflictus est damno.
prudent to see: see distress: harm (and to hide *Q(K)*) and simple to pass and to fine
4 Finis modestiæ timor Domini, divitiæ et gloria et vita.
consequence humility fear LORD riches and glory and life
5 Arma et gladii in via perversi: custos autem animæ suæ longe recedit ab eis.
thorn snare in/on/with way: conduct twisted to keep: guard soul his to remove from them
6 Proverbium est: Adolescens iuxta viam suam, etiam cum senuerit, non recedet ab ea.
to dedicate to/for youth upon lip: word way: conduct his also for be old not to turn aside: depart from her
7 Dives pauperibus imperat: et qui accipit mutuum, servus est fœnerantis.
rich in/on/with be poor to rule and servant/slave to borrow to/for man to borrow
8 Qui seminat iniquitatem, metet mala, et virga iræ suæ consummabitur.
to sow injustice (to reap *Q(k)*) evil: trouble and tribe: staff fury his to end: expend
9 Qui pronus est ad misericordiam, benedicetur: de panibus enim suis dedit pauperi. Victoriam et honorem acquiret qui dat munera: animam autem aufert accipientium.
pleasant eye he/she/it to bless for to give: give from food: bread his to/for poor
10 Eiice derisorem, et exibit cum eo iurgium, cessabuntque causæ et contumeliæ.
to drive out: drive out to mock and to come out: come strife and to cease judgment and dishonor
11 Qui diligit cordis munditiam, propter gratiam labiorum suorum habebit amicum regem.
to love: lover (pure *Q(K)*) heart favor lip: words his neighbor his king
12 Oculi Domini custodiunt scientiam: et supplantantur verba iniqui.
eye LORD to watch knowledge and to pervert word to act treacherously
13 Dicit piger: Leo est foris, in medio platearum occidendus sum.
to say sluggish lion in/on/with outside in/on/with midst street/plaza to murder
14 Fovea profunda, os alienæ: cui iratus est Dominus, incidet in eam.
pit deep lip be a stranger be indignant LORD (to fall: fall *Q(k)*) there
15 Stultitia colligata est in corde pueri, et virga disciplinæ fugabit eam.
folly to conspire in/on/with heart youth tribe: staff discipline to remove her from him
16 Qui calumniatur pauperem, ut augeat divitias suas, dabit ipse ditiori, et egebit.
to oppress poor to/for to multiply to/for him to give: give to/for rich surely to/for need
17 Inclina aurem tuam, et audi verba sapientium: appone autem cor ad doctrinam meam.
to stretch ear your and to hear: hear word wise and heart your to set: make to/for knowledge my
18 Quæ pulchra erit tibi, cum servaveris eam in ventre tuo, et redundabit in labiis tuis,
for pleasant for to keep: guard them in/on/with belly: body your to establish: prepare together upon lips your
19 ut sit in Domino fiducia tua, unde et ostendi eam tibi hodie.
to/for to be in/on/with LORD confidence your to know you [the] day also you(m. s.)
20 Ecce descripsi eam tibi tripliciter, in cogitationibus et scientia:
not to write to/for you (officer *Q(K)*) in/on/with counsel and knowledge
21 ut ostenderem tibi firmitatem, et eloquia veritatis, respondere ex his illis, qui miserunt te.
to/for to know you truth word truth: true to/for to return: reply word truth: true to/for to send: depart you
22 Non facias violentiam pauperi, quia pauper est: neque conteras egenum in porta:
not to plunder poor for poor he/she/it and not to crush afflicted in/on/with gate
23 quia iudicabit Dominus causam eius, et configet eos, qui confixerunt animam eius.
for LORD to contend strife their and to rob [obj] to rob them soul: life
24 Noli esse amicus homini iracundo, neque ambules cum viro furioso:
not to accompany with master: men face: anger and with man rage not to come (in): come
25 ne forte discas semitas eius, et sumas scandalum animæ tuæ.
lest to teach/learn (way his *Q(K)*) and to take: recieve snare to/for soul: myself your
26 Noli esse cum his, qui defigunt manus suas, et qui vades se offerunt pro debitis:
not to be in/on/with to blow palm in/on/with to pledge loan
27 si enim non habes unde restituas, quid causæ est ut tollat operimentum de cubili tuo?
if nothing to/for you to/for to complete to/for what? to take: take bed your from underneath: under you
28 Ne transgrediaris terminos antiquos, quos posuerunt patres tui.
not to remove border: boundary forever: antiquity which to make father your
29 Vidisti virum velocem in opere suo? Coram regibus stabit, nec erit ante ignobiles.
to see man quick in/on/with work his to/for face: before king to stand not to stand to/for face: before obscure