11：16恩德的妇女得尊荣。强暴的男子得赀财。
A gracious woman retaineth honour： and strong men retain riches。
11：17仁慈的人，善待自己。残忍的人，扰害己身。
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul： but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh。
11：18恶人经营，得虚浮的工价。撒义种的，得实在的果效。
The wicked worketh a deceitful work： but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward。
11：19恒心为义的，必得生命。追求邪恶的，必致死亡。
As righteousness tendeth to life： so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death。
11：20心中乖僻的，为耶和华所憎恶。行事完全的，为他所喜悦。
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD： but such as are upright in their way are his delight。
11：21恶人虽然连手，必不免受罚。义人的后裔，必得拯救。
Though hand join in hand； the wicked shall not be unpunished： but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered。
11：22妇女美貌而无见识，如同金环带在猪鼻上。
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout； so is a fair woman which is without discretion。
11：23义人的心愿，尽得好处。恶人的指望，致干忿怒。
The desire of the righteous is only good： but the expectation of the wicked is wrath。
11：24有施散的，却更增添。有吝惜过度的，反致穷乏。
There is that scattereth； and yet increaseth； and there is that withholdeth more than is meet； but it tendeth to poverty。
11：25好施舍的，必得丰裕。滋润人的，必得滋润。
The liberal soul shall be made fat： and he that watereth shall be watered also himself。
11：26屯粮不卖的，民必咒诅他。情愿出卖的，人必为他祝福。
He that withholdeth corn； the people shall curse him： but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it。
11：27恳切求善的，就求得恩惠。惟独求恶的，恶必临到他身。
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour： but he that seeketh mischief； it shall e unto him。
11：28依仗自己财物的，必跌倒。义人必发旺如青叶。
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall； but the righteous shall flourish as a branch。
11：29扰害己家的，必承受清风。愚昧人必作慧心人的仆人。
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind： and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart。
11：30义人所结的果子，就是生命树。有智慧的必能得人。
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life； and he that winneth souls is wise。
11：31看哪，义人在世尚且受报，何况恶人和罪人呢。
Behold； the righteous shall be repensed in the earth： much more the wicked and the sinner。
旧约 箴言（Proverbs） 第 12 章 （ 本篇共有 31 章 ） 7上一章 下一章8 目录
12：1喜爱管教的，就是喜爱知识。恨恶责备的，却是畜类。
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge： but he that hateth reproof is brutish。
12：2善人必蒙耶和华的嗯惠。设诡计的人，耶和华必定他得罪。
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD： but a man of wicked devices will he condemn。
12：3人靠恶行不能坚立。义人的根，必不动摇。
A man shall not be established by wickedness： but the root of the righteous shall not be moved。
12：4才德的妇人，是丈夫的冠冕。贻羞的妇人，如同朽烂在他丈夫的骨中。
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband： but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones。
12：5义人的思念是公平。恶人的计谋是诡诈。
The thoughts of the righteous are right： but the counsels of the wicked are deceit。
12：6恶人的言论，是埋伏流人的血。正直人的口，必拯救人。
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood： but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them。
12：7恶人倾覆，归于无有。义人的家，必站得住。
The wicked are overthrown； and are not： but the house of the righteous shall stand。
12：8人必按自己的智慧被称赞。心中乖谬的，必被藐视。
A man shall be mended according to his wisdom： but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised。
12：9被人轻贱，却有仆人，强如自尊，缺少食物。
He that is despised； and hath a servant； is better than he that honoureth himself； and lacketh bread。
12：10义人顾惜他牲畜的命。恶人的怜悯，也是残忍。
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast： but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel。
12：11耕种自己田地的，必得饱食。追随虚浮的，却是无知。
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread： but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding。
12：12恶人想得坏人的网罗。义人的根，得以结实。
The wicked desireth the net of evil men： but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit。
12：13恶人嘴中的过错，是自己的网罗。但义人必脱离患难。
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips： but the just shall e out of trouble。
12：14人因口所结的果子，必饱得美福。人手所作的，必为自己的报应。
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth： and the repence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him。
12：15愚妄人所行的，在自己的眼中看为正直。惟智慧人，肯听人的劝教。
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes： but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise。
12：16愚妄人的恼怒，立时显露。通达人能忍辱藏羞。
A fool's wrath is presently known： but a prudent man covereth shame。
12：17说出真话的，显明公义。作假见证的，显出诡诈。
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness： but a false witness deceit。
12：18说话浮躁的，如刀刺人。智慧人的舌头，却为医人的良药。
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword： but the tongue of the wise is health。
12：19口吐真言，永远坚立。舌说谎话，只存片时。
The lip of truth shall be established for ever： but a lying tongue is but for a moment。
12：20图谋恶事的，心存诡诈。劝人和睦的，便得喜乐。
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil： but to the counsellors of peace is joy。
12：21义人不遭灾害恶人满受祸患。
There shall no evil happen to the just： but the wicked shall be filled with mischief。
12：22说谎言的嘴，为耶和华所憎恶。行事诚实的，为他所喜悦。
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD： but they that deal truly are his delight。
12：23通达人隐藏知识。愚昧人的心，彰显愚昧。
A prudent man concealeth knowledge： but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness。
12：24殷勤人的手必掌权。懒惰的人必服苦。
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule： but the slothful shall be under tribute。
12：25人心忧虑，屈而不伸。一句良言，使心欢乐。
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop： but a good word maketh it glad。
12：26义人引导他的邻舍。恶人的道，叫人失迷。
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour： but the way of the wicked seduceth them。
12：27懒惰的人，不烤打猎所得的。殷勤的人，却得宝贵的财物。
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting： but the substance of a diligent man is precious。
12：28在公义的道上有生命。其路之中，并无死亡。
In the way of righteousness is life： and in the pathway thereof there is no death。
旧约 箴言（Proverbs） 第 13 章 （ 本篇共有 31 章 ） 7上一章 下一章8 目录
13：1智慧子听父亲的教训。亵慢人不听责备。
A wise son heareth his father's instruction： but a scorner heareth not rebuke。
13：2人因口所结的果子，必享美福。奸诈人必遭强暴。
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth： but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence。
13：3谨守口的，得保生命。大张嘴的，必致败亡。
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life： but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction。
13：4懒惰人羡慕，却无所得。殷勤人必得丰裕。
The soul of the sluggard desireth； and hath nothing： but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat。
13：5义人恨恶谎言。恶人有臭名，且致惭愧。
A righteous man hateth lying： but a wicked man is loathsome； and eth to shame。
13：6行为正直的，有公义保守。犯罪的被邪恶倾覆。
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way： but wickedness overthroweth the sinner。
13：7假作富足的，却一无所有。装作穷乏的，却广有财物。
There is that maketh himself rich； yet hath nothing： there is that maketh himself poor； yet hath great riches。
13：8人的赀财，是他生命的赎价。穷乏人却听不见威吓的话。
The ransom of a man's life are his riches： but the poor heareth not rebuke。
13：9义人的光明亮。（明亮原文作喜欢）恶人的灯要熄灭。
The light of the righteous rejoiceth： but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out。
13：10骄傲只启争竞。听劝言的，却有智慧。
Only by pride eth contention： but with the well advised is wisdom。
13：11不劳而得之财，必然消耗。勤劳积蓄的，必见加增。
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished： but he that gathereth by labour shall increase。
13：12所盼望的迟延未得，令人心忧。所愿意的临到，却是生命树。
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick： but when the desire eth； it is a tree of life。
13：13藐视训言的，自取灭亡。敬畏诫命的，必得善报。
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed： but he that feareth the mandment shall be rewarded。
13：14智慧人的法则，（或作指教）是生命的泉源，可以使人离开死亡的网罗。
The law of the wise is a fountain of life； to depart from the snares of death。
13：15美好的聪明，使人蒙恩。奸诈人的道路，崎岖难行。
Good understanding giveth favour： but the way of transgressors is hard。
13：16凡通达人都凭知识行事。愚昧人张扬自己的愚昧。
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge： but a fool layeth open his folly。
13：17奸恶的使者，必陷在祸患里。忠信的使臣，乃医人的良药。
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief： but a faithful ambassador is health。
13：18弃绝教管的，必致贫受辱。领受责备的，必得尊荣。
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction： but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured。
13：19所欲的成就，心觉甘甜。远离恶事，为愚昧人所憎恶。
The desire acplished is sweet to the soul： but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil。
13：20与智慧人同行的，必得智慧。和愚昧人作伴的，必受亏损。
He that w