箴言 Proverbs

12:1	[hb5]	喜愛管教的、就是喜愛知識．恨惡責備的、卻是畜類。
	[kjv]	Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
	[bbe]	A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.
12:2	[hb5]	善人必蒙耶和華的恩惠．設詭計的人、耶和華必定他的罪。
	[kjv]	A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
	[bbe]	A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.
12:3	[hb5]	人靠惡行不能堅立．義人的根必不動搖。
	[kjv]	A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
	[bbe]	No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.
12:4	[hb5]	才德的婦人、是丈夫的冠冕．貽羞的婦人、如同朽爛在他丈夫的骨中。
	[kjv]	A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
	[bbe]	A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.
12:5	[hb5]	義人的思念是公平．惡人的計謀是詭詐。
	[kjv]	The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
	[bbe]	The purposes of upright men are right, but the designs of evil-doers are deceit.
12:6	[hb5]	惡人的言論、是埋伏流人的血．正直人的口、必拯救人。
	[kjv]	The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
	[bbe]	The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.
12:7	[hb5]	惡人傾覆、歸於無有．義人的家、必站得住。
	[kjv]	The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
	[bbe]	Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.
12:8	[hb5]	人必按自己的智慧被稱讚．心中乖謬的、必被藐視。
	[kjv]	A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
	[bbe]	A man will be praised in the measure of his wisdom, but a wrong-minded man will be looked down on.
12:9	[hb5]	被人輕賤、卻有僕人、強如自尊、缺少食物。
	[kjv]	He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
	[bbe]	He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.
12:10	[hb5]	義人顧惜他牲畜的命．惡人的憐憫、也是殘忍。
	[kjv]	A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
	[bbe]	An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.
12:11	[hb5]	耕種自己田地的、必得飽食．追隨虛浮的、卻是無知。
	[kjv]	He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
	[bbe]	He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.
12:12	[hb5]	惡人想得壞人的網羅．義人的根、得以結實。
	[kjv]	The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
	[bbe]	The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.
12:13	[hb5]	惡人嘴中的過錯、是自己的網羅．但義人必脫離患難。
	[kjv]	The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
	[bbe]	In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
12:14	[hb5]	人因口所結的果子、必飽得美福．人手所作的、必為自己的報應。
	[kjv]	A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
	[bbe]	From the fruit of his mouth will a man have good food in full measure, and the work of a man's hands will be rewarded.
12:15	[hb5]	愚妄人所行的、在自己眼中看為正直．惟智慧人、肯聽人的勸教。
	[kjv]	The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
	[bbe]	The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.
12:16	[hb5]	愚妄人的惱怒、立時顯露．通達人能忍辱藏羞。
	[kjv]	A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
	[bbe]	A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.
12:17	[hb5]	說出真話的、顯明公義．作假見證的、顯出詭詐。
	[kjv]	He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
	[bbe]	The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.
12:18	[hb5]	說話浮躁的、如刀刺人．智慧人的舌頭、卻為醫人的良藥。
	[kjv]	There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
	[bbe]	There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.
12:19	[hb5]	口吐真言、永遠堅立．舌說謊話、只存片時。
	[kjv]	The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
	[bbe]	True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.
12:20	[hb5]	圖謀惡事的、心存詭詐．勸人和睦的、便得喜樂。
	[kjv]	Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
	[bbe]	Deceit is in the heart of those whose designs are evil, but for those purposing peace there is joy.
12:21	[hb5]	義人不遭災害．惡人滿受禍患。
	[kjv]	There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
	[bbe]	No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.
12:22	[hb5]	說謊言的嘴、為耶和華所憎惡．行事誠實的、為他所喜悅。
	[kjv]	Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
	[bbe]	False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.
12:23	[hb5]	通達人隱藏知識．愚昧人的心、彰顯愚昧。
	[kjv]	A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
	[bbe]	A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts.
12:24	[hb5]	殷勤人的手必掌權．懶惰的人必服苦。
	[kjv]	The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
	[bbe]	The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.
12:25	[hb5]	人心憂慮、屈而不伸．一句良言、使心歡樂。
	[kjv]	Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
	[bbe]	Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.
12:26	[hb5]	義人引導他的鄰舍．惡人的道、叫人失迷。
	[kjv]	The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
	[bbe]	The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.
12:27	[hb5]	懶惰的人、不烤打獵所得的．殷勤的人、卻得寶貴的財物。
	[kjv]	The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
	[bbe]	He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.
12:28	[hb5]	在公義的道上有生命．其路之中、並無死亡。
	[kjv]	In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
	[bbe]	In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.