- 1. A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
- 2. In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.
- 3. A man loving wisdom rejoiceth his father, And a friend of harlots destroyeth wealth.
- 4. A king by judgment establisheth a land, And one receiving gifts throweth it down.
- 5. A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.
- 6. In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- 7. The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.
- 8. Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.
- 9. A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.
- 10. Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.
- 11. A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.
- 12. A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers `are' wicked.
- 13. The poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.
- 14. a king that is judging truly the poor, His throne for ever is established.
- 15. A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
- 16. In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.
- 17. Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
- 18. Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
- 19. By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
- 20. Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.
- 21. Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.
- 22. An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
- 23. The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
- 24. Whoso is sharing with a thief is hating his own soul, Execration he heareth, and telleth not.
- 25. Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
- 26. Many are seeking the face of a ruler, And from Jehovah `is' the judgment of each.
- 27. An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!
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