സദൃശവാക്യങ്ങൾ 14
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
3 ൩ ഭോഷന്റെ സംസാരം തനിക്കുതന്നെ ശിക്ഷ വിളിച്ചുവരുത്തുന്നു; ജ്ഞാനികളുടെ അധരങ്ങൾ അവരെ കാത്തുകൊള്ളുന്നു.
The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
Stay away from a foolish man, for you won't find knowledge on his lips.
The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.
The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
14 ൧൪ ഹൃദയത്തിൽ പിന്മാറ്റമുള്ളവന് തന്റെ നടപ്പിൽ മടുപ്പുവരും; നല്ല മനുഷ്യന് തന്റെ പ്രവൃത്തിയാൽ സംതൃപ്തി വരും.
The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, but the fool is arrogant and reckless.
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 ൧൯ ദുർജ്ജനം സജ്ജനത്തിന്റെ മുമ്പിലും ദുഷ്ടന്മാർ നീതിമാന്മാരുടെ വാതില്‍ക്കലും വണങ്ങി നില്‍ക്കുന്നു.
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
22 ൨൨ ദോഷം നിരൂപിക്കുന്നവർ വഴിവിട്ട് പോകുന്നില്ലയോ? നന്മ നിരൂപിക്കുന്നവർക്ക് ദയയും വിശ്വസ്തതയും ലഭിക്കുന്നു.
Do they not go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.
A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
In the multitude of people is the king's glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
31 ൩൧ എളിയവനെ പീഡിപ്പിക്കുന്നവൻ അവന്റെ സ്രഷ്ടാവിനെ നിന്ദിക്കുന്നു; ദരിദ്രനോട് കൃപ കാണിക്കുന്നവൻ അവിടുത്തെ ബഹുമാനിക്കുന്നു.
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but the righteous has a refuge in his death.
33 ൩൩ വിവേകമുള്ളവന്റെ ഹൃദയത്തിൽ ജ്ഞാനം അടങ്ങിപ്പാർക്കുന്നു; മൂഢന്മാരുടെ അന്തരംഗത്തിൽ ഉള്ളത് വെളിപ്പെട്ടുവരുന്നു.
Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
