< Proverbiorum 26 >

1 quomodo nix aestate et pluvia in messe sic indecens est stulto gloria
like/as snow in/on/with summer and like/as rain in/on/with harvest so not lovely to/for fool glory
2 sicut avis ad alia transvolans et passer quolibet vadens sic maledictum frustra prolatum in quempiam superveniet
like/as bird to/for to wander like/as swallow to/for to fly so curse for nothing (to/for him *Q(K)*) to come (in): come
3 flagellum equo et camus asino et virga dorso inprudentium
whip to/for horse bridle to/for donkey and tribe: staff to/for back fool
4 ne respondeas stulto iuxta stultitiam suam ne efficiaris ei similis
not to answer fool like/as folly his lest be like to/for him also you(m. s.)
5 responde stulto iuxta stultitiam suam ne sibi sapiens esse videatur
to answer fool like/as folly his lest to be wise in/on/with eye his
6 claudus pedibus et iniquitatem bibens qui mittit verba per nuntium stultum
to cut off foot violence to drink to send: depart word in/on/with hand fool
7 quomodo pulchras frustra habet claudus tibias sic indecens est in ore stultorum parabola
to languish leg from lame and proverb in/on/with lip fool
8 sicut qui mittit lapidem in acervum Mercurii ita qui tribuit insipienti honorem
like/as to constrain stone in/on/with sling so to give: give to/for fool glory
9 quomodo si spina nascatur in manu temulenti sic parabola in ore stultorum
thistle to ascend: rise in/on/with hand drunken and proverb in/on/with lip fool
10 iudicium determinat causas et qui inponit stulto silentium iras mitigat
archer to bore all and to hire fool and to hire to pass
11 sicut canis qui revertitur ad vomitum suum sic inprudens qui iterat stultitiam suam
like/as dog to return: return upon vomit his fool to repeat in/on/with folly his
12 vidisti hominem sapientem sibi videri magis illo spem habebit stultus
to see: see man wise in/on/with eye his hope to/for fool from him
13 dicit piger leaena in via leo in itineribus
to say sluggish lion in/on/with way: road lion between [the] street/plaza
14 sicut ostium vertitur in cardine suo ita piger in lectulo suo
[the] door to turn: turn upon hinge her and sluggish upon bed his
15 abscondit piger manus sub ascellas suas et laborat si ad os suum eas converterit
to hide sluggish hand his in/on/with dish be weary to/for to return: return her to(wards) lip his
16 sapientior sibi piger videtur septem viris loquentibus sententias
wise sluggish in/on/with eye his from seven to return: reply taste
17 sicut qui adprehendit auribus canem sic qui transit et inpatiens commiscetur rixae alterius
to strengthen: hold in/on/with ear dog to pass: bring be angry upon strife not to/for him
18 sicut noxius est qui mittit lanceas et sagittas et mortem
like/as to amaze [the] to shoot missile arrow and death
19 sic vir qui fraudulenter nocet amico suo et cum fuerit deprehensus dicit ludens feci
so man to deceive [obj] neighbor his and to say not to laugh I
20 cum defecerint ligna extinguetur ignis et susurrone subtracto iurgia conquiescunt
in/on/with end tree: wood to quench fire and in/on/with nothing to grumble be quiet strife
21 sicut carbones ad prunam et ligna ad ignem sic homo iracundus suscitat rixas
coal to/for coal and tree: wood to/for fire and man (contention *Q(K)*) to/for to scorch strife
22 verba susurronis quasi simplicia et ipsa perveniunt ad intima ventris
word to grumble like/as to swallow and they(masc.) to go down chamber belly: body
23 quomodo si argento sordido ornare velis vas fictile sic labia tumentia cum pessimo corde sociata
silver: money dross to overlay upon earthenware lips to burn/pursue and heart bad: evil
24 labiis suis intellegitur inimicus cum in corde tractaverit dolos
(in/on/with lips his *Q(K)*) to alienate to hate and in/on/with entrails: among his to set: put deceit
25 quando submiserit vocem suam ne credideris ei quoniam septem nequitiae sunt in corde illius
for be gracious voice his not be faithful in/on/with him for seven abomination in/on/with heart his
26 qui operit odium fraudulenter revelabitur malitia eius in concilio
to cover hating in/on/with guile to reveal: reveal distress: evil his in/on/with assembly
27 qui fodit foveam incidet in eam et qui volvit lapidem revertetur ad eum
to pierce pit: grave in/on/with her to fall: fall and to roll stone to(wards) him to return: return
28 lingua fallax non amat veritatem et os lubricum operatur ruinas
tongue deception to hate crushed his and lip smooth to make ruin

< Proverbiorum 26 >