< Proverbiorum 20 >
1 Luxuriosa res, vinum, et tumultuosa ebrietas: quicumque his delectatur, non erit sapiens.
to mock [the] wine to roar strong drink and all to wander in/on/with him not be wise
2 Sicut rugitus leonis, ita et terror regis: qui provocat eum, peccat in animam suam.
roaring like/as lion terror king be angry him to sin soul: life his
3 Honor est homini, qui separat se a contentionibus: omnes autem stulti miscentur contumeliis.
glory to/for man cessation from strife and all fool(ish) to quarrel
4 Propter frigus piger arare noluit: mendicabit ergo aestate, et non dabitur illi.
from autumn sluggish not to plow/plot (and to ask *Q(K)*) in/on/with harvest and nothing
5 Sicut aqua profunda, sic consilium in corde viri: sed homo sapiens exhauriet illud.
water deep counsel in/on/with heart man and man understanding to draw (up/out) her
6 Multi homines misericordes vocantur: virum autem fidelem quis inveniet?
abundance man to call: call out man: anyone kindness his and man faithful who? to find
7 Iustus, qui ambulat in simplicitate sua, beatos post se filios derelinquet.
to go: walk in/on/with integrity his righteous blessed son: child his after him
8 Rex, qui sedet in solio iudicii, dissipat omne malum intuitu suo.
king to dwell upon throne judgment to scatter in/on/with eye his all bad: evil
9 Quis potest dicere: Mundum est cor meum, purus sum a peccato?
who? to say to clean heart my be pure from sin my
10 Pondus et pondus, mensura et mensura: utrumque abominabile est apud Deum.
stone: weight and stone: weight ephah and ephah abomination LORD also two their
11 Ex studiis suis intelligitur puer, si munda et recta sint opera eius.
also in/on/with deed his to recognize youth if pure and if upright work his
12 Aurem audientem, et oculum videntem, Dominus fecit utrumque.
ear to hear: hear and eye to see: see LORD to make also two their
13 Noli diligere somnum, ne te egestas opprimat: aperi oculos tuos, et saturare panibus.
not to love: lover sleep lest to possess: poor to open eye your to satisfy food: bread
14 Malum est, malum est, dicit omnis emptor: et cum recesserit, tunc gloriabitur.
bad: harmful bad: harmful to say [the] to buy and be gone to/for him then to boast: boast
15 Est aurum, et multitudo gemmarum: vas autem pretiosum labia scientiae.
there gold and abundance jewel and article/utensil preciousness lips knowledge
16 Tolle vestimentum eius, qui fideiussor extitit alieni, et pro extraneis aufer pignus ab eo.
to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for (foreign *Q(K)*) to pledge him
17 Suavis est homini panis mendacii: et postea implebitur os eius calculo.
sweet to/for man food: bread deception and after to fill lip his gravel
18 Cogitationes consiliis roborantur: et gubernaculis tractanda sunt bella.
plot in/on/with counsel to establish: establish and in/on/with counsel to make battle
19 Ei, qui revelat mysteria, et ambulat fraudulenter, et dilatat labia sua, ne commiscearis.
to reveal: reveal counsel to go: went slander and to/for to open wide lip: words his not to pledge
20 Qui maledicit patri suo, et matri, extinguetur lucerna eius in mediis tenebris.
to lighten father his and mother his to put out lamp his (in/on/with pupil *Q(K)*) darkness
21 Hereditas, ad quam festinatur in principio, in novissimo benedictione carebit.
inheritance (to dismay *Q(K)*) in/on/with first and end her not to bless
22 Ne dicas: Reddam malum: expecta Dominum, et liberabit te.
not to say to complete bad: evil to await to/for LORD and to save to/for you
23 Abominatio est apud Dominum pondus et pondus: statera dolosa non est bona.
abomination LORD stone: weight and stone: weight and balance deceit not pleasant
24 A Domino diriguntur gressus viri: quis autem hominum intelligere potest viam suam?
from LORD step great man and man what? to understand way: conduct his
25 Ruina est homini devotare sanctos, et post vota retractare.
snare man to blurt holiness and after vow to/for to enquire
26 Dissipat impios rex sapiens, et incurvat super eos fornicem.
to scatter wicked king wise and to return: return upon them wheel
27 Lucerna Domini spiraculum hominis, quae investigat omnia secreta ventris.
lamp LORD breath man to search all chamber belly: abdomen
28 Misericordia, et veritas custodiunt regem, et roboratur clementia thronus eius.
kindness and truth: faithful to watch king and to support in/on/with kindness throne his
29 Exultatio iuvenum, fortitudo eorum: et dignitas senum canities.
beauty youth strength their and glory old greyheaded
30 Livor vulneris absterget mala: et plagae in secretioribus ventris.
wound wound (cosmetic *Q(K)*) in/on/with bad: evil and wound chamber belly: abdomen