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Глава 19

1. Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.
2. The desire without discretion is not good: but [as] a man whiche hasteth with his feete offendeth.
3. The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.
4. Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
5. A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.
6. The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes.
7. All the brethren of the poore do hate hym, yea his owne frendes withdrawe them selues from hym: and he that geueth credence to wordes, getteth nothing.
8. He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.
9. A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
10. Pleasure is not seemely for a foole: muche lesse for a bondman to haue rule of princes.
11. A wyse man can put of displeasure, and it is his honour to let some faultes passe.
12. The kynges displeasure is lyke the roaryng of a Lion: but his fauour is lyke the deawe vpon the grasse.
13. An vndiscrete sonne is the heauinesse of his father, and a brawlyng wyfe is like the toppe of an house wherthrough it is euer dropping.
14. House and riches may a man haue by the heritage of his elders: but a discrete woman is the gyft of the Lorde.
15. Slouthfulnesse bryngeth sleepe, and a soule accustomed with craft, shall suffer hunger.
16. Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.
17. He that hath pitie vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and looke what he layeth out, it shalbe payde hym agayne.
18. Chasten thy sonne whyle there is hope: and let not thy soule spare for his crying.
19. A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: and though thou [once] deliuer hym, thou must do it agayne.
20. O geue eare vnto good counsayle, and be content to be refourmed, that thou mayest be wyse in the latter dayes.
21. There are many deuises in a mans heart: neuerthelesse, the counsayle of the Lorde shall stande.
22. It is a mans worship to do good: and a poore man is better then a lyer.
23. The feare of the Lord [bringeth a man] to lyfe: and he shall rest the whole night in plenteousnesse without visitation of any plague.
24. A slouthfull man shutteth his hande into his bosome, and wyll not take payne to put it to his mouth.
25. If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.
26. He that hurteth his father, or shutteth out his mother, is a shamefull and an vnworthy sonne.
27. My sonne heare no more the doctrine that leadeth thee vnto errours from the wordes of vnderstanding.
28. A wicked witnesse mocketh iudgement: and the mouth of the vngodly deuoureth wickednesse.
29. Iudgementes are ordeyned for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.