أَمْثَالٌ 25
| هَذِهِ أَيْضًا أَمْثَالُ سُلَيْمَانَ ٱلَّتِي نَقَلَهَا رِجَالُ حَزَقِيَّا مَلِكِ يَهُوذَا: | ١ 1 |
Also these [are] [the] proverbs of Solomon which they copied [the] men of - Hezekiah [the] king of Judah.
| مَجْدُ ٱللهِ إِخْفَاءُ ٱلْأَمْرِ، وَمَجْدُ ٱلْمُلُوكِ فَحْصُ ٱلْأَمْرِ. | ٢ 2 |
[is] [the] glory of God to conceal a matter and [is the] glory of kings to search out a matter.
| اَلسَّمَاءُ لِلْعُلُوِّ، وَٱلْأَرْضُ لِلْعُمْقِ، وَقُلُوبُ ٱلْمُلُوكِ لَا تُفْحَصُ. | ٣ 3 |
Heaven for height and earth for depth and [the] heart of kings there not [is] inquiry.
| أَزِلِ ٱلزَّغَلَ مِنَ ٱلْفِضَّةِ، فَيَخْرُجَ إِنَاءٌ لِلصَّائِغِ. | ٤ 4 |
Remove dross from silver and it came out for the metalsmith a vessel.
| أَزِلِ ٱلشِّرِّيرَ مِنْ قُدَّامِ ٱلْمَلِكِ، فَيُثَبَّتَ كُرْسِيُّهُ بِٱلْعَدْلِ. | ٥ 5 |
Remove [the] wicked before a king so it may be established in righteousness throne his.
| لَا تَتَفَاخَرْ أَمَامَ ٱلْمَلِكِ، وَلَا تَقِفْ فِي مَكَانِ ٱلْعُظَمَاءِ، | ٦ 6 |
May not you claim honor before a king and in [the] place of great [people] may not you stand.
| لِأَنَّهُ خَيْرٌ أَنْ يُقَالَ لَكَ: ٱرْتَفِعْ إِلَى هُنَا، مِنْ أَنْ تُحَطَّ فِي حَضْرَةِ ٱلرَّئِيسِ ٱلَّذِي رَأَتْهُ عَيْنَاكَ. | ٧ 7 |
For [is] better to say to you come up here than to set low you before a noble [person] whom they have seen eyes your.
| لَا تَبْرُزْ عَاجِلًا إِلَى ٱلْخِصَامِ، لِئَلَّا تَفْعَلَ شَيْئًا فِي ٱلْآخِرِ حِينَ يُخْزِيكَ قَرِيبُكَ. | ٨ 8 |
May not you go forth to contest a lawsuit quickly lest what? will you do at end its when puts to shame you neighbor your.
| أَقِمْ دَعْوَاكَ مَعَ قَرِيبِكَ، وَلَا تُبحْ بِسِرِّ غَيْرِكَ، | ٩ 9 |
Own case your conduct with neighbor your and [the] secret of another [person] may not you reveal.
| لِئَلَّا يُعَيِّرَكَ ٱلسَّامِعُ، فَلَا تَنْصَرِفَ فَضِيحَتُكَ. | ١٠ 10 |
Lest he should bring shame you [one who] hears and evil report your not it will turn back.
| تُفَّاحٌ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ فِي مَصُوغٍ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ، كَلِمَةٌ مَقُولَةٌ فِي مَحَلِّهَا. | ١١ 11 |
Apples of gold in settings of silver a word spoken on proper times its.
| قُرْطٌ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ وَحُلِيٌّ مِنْ إِبْرِيزٍ، ٱلْمُوَبِّخُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ لِأُذُنٍ سَامِعَةٍ. | ١٢ 12 |
An earring of gold and an ornament of pure gold [one who] reproves wise on an ear listening.
| كَبَرْدِ ٱلثَّلْجِ فِي يَوْمِ ٱلْحَصَادِ، ٱلرَّسُولُ ٱلْأَمِينُ لِمُرْسِلِيهِ، لِأَنَّهُ يَرُدُّ نَفْسَ سَادَتِهِ. | ١٣ 13 |
[is] like [the] cold of Snow - on a day of harvest an envoy faithful to [those who] sent him and [the] life of masters his he will restore.
| سَحَابٌ وَرِيحٌ بِلَا مَطَرٍ، ٱلرَّجُلُ ٱلْمُفْتَخِرُ بِهَدِيَّةِ كَذِبٍ. | ١٤ 14 |
Clouds and wind and [is] rain there not a person [who] boasts in a gift of falsehood.
| بِبُطْءِ ٱلْغَضَبِ يُقْنَعُ ٱلرَّئِيسُ، وَٱللِّسَانُ ٱللَّيِّنُ يَكْسِرُ ٱلْعَظْمَ. | ١٥ 15 |
By length of anger he will be persuaded a ruler and a tongue soft it will break bone.
| أَوَجَدْتَ عَسَلًا؟ فَكُلْ كِفَايَتَكَ، لِئَلَّا تَتَّخِمَ فَتَتَقَيَّأَهُ. | ١٦ 16 |
Honey you have found eat sufficiency your lest you should be surfeited with it and you will vomit up it.
| اِجْعَلْ رِجْلَكَ عَزِيزَةً فِي بَيْتِ قَرِيبِكَ، لِئَلَّا يَمَلَّ مِنْكَ فَيُبْغِضَكَ. | ١٧ 17 |
Make rare foot your from [the] house of neighbor your lest he should be surfeited with you and he will hate you.
| مِقْمَعَةٌ وَسَيْفٌ وَسَهْمٌ حَادٌّ، ٱلرَّجُلُ ٱلْمُجِيبُ قَرِيبَهُ بِشَهَادَةِ زُورٍ. | ١٨ 18 |
A war-club and a sword and an arrow sharpened a person [who] testifies against neighbor his a witness of falsehood.
| سِنٌّ مَهْتُومَةٌ وَرِجْلٌ مُخَلَّعَةٌ، ٱلثِّقَةُ بِٱلْخَائِنِ فِي يَوْمِ ٱلضِّيقِ. | ١٩ 19 |
A tooth broken and a foot slipped [the] trust of [one who] acts treacherously in a day of trouble.
| كَنَزْعِ ٱلثَّوْبِ فِي يَوْمِ ٱلْبَرْدِ، كَخَلٍّ عَلَى نَطْرُونٍ، مَنْ يُغَنِّي أَغَانِيَّ لِقَلْبٍ كَئِيبٍ. | ٢٠ 20 |
[one who] removes A garment - on a day of coldness vinegar on soda and [one who] sings the songs to a heart sad.
| إِنْ جَاعَ عَدُوُّكَ فَأَطْعِمْهُ خُبْزًا، وَإِنْ عَطِشَ فَٱسْقِهِ مَاءً، | ٢١ 21 |
If [is] hungry [one who] hates you give to eat him food and if thirsty give to drink him water.
| فَإِنَّكَ تَجْمَعُ جَمْرًا عَلَى رَأْسِهِ، وَٱلرَّبُّ يُجَازِيكَ. | ٢٢ 22 |
For burning coals you [will] snatch up on head his and Yahweh he will repay to you.
| رِيحُ ٱلشِّمَالِ تَطْرُدُ ٱلْمَطَرَ، وَٱلْوَجْهُ ٱلْمُعْبِسُ يَطْرُدُ لِسَانًا ثَالِبًا. | ٢٣ 23 |
A wind of [the] north it brings forth rain and faces indignant a tongue of secrecy.
| اَلسُّكْنَى فِي زَاوِيَةِ ٱلسَّطْحِ، خَيْرٌ مِنِ ٱمْرَأَةٍ مُخَاصِمَةٍ فِي بَيْتٍ مُشْتَرِكٍ. | ٢٤ 24 |
[is] good To dwell on [the] corner of a roof more than a woman of (contentions *QK) and a house of association.
| مِيَاهٌ بَارِدَةٌ لِنَفْسٍ عَطْشَانَةٍ، ٱلْخَبَرُ ٱلطَّيِّبُ مِنْ أَرْضٍ بَعِيدَةٍ. | ٢٥ 25 |
Water cool on a person weary and a report good from a land of distance.
| عَيْنٌ مُكَدَّرَةٌ وَيَنْبُوعٌ فَاسِدٌ، ٱلصِّدِّيقُ ٱلْمُنْحَنِي أَمَامَ ٱلشِّرِّيرِ. | ٢٦ 26 |
A spring fouled and a fountain ruined a righteous [person] [who] sways before a wicked [person].
| أَكْلُ كَثِيرٍ مِنَ ٱلْعَسَلِ لَيْسَ بِحَسَنٍ، وَطَلَبُ ٱلنَّاسِ مَجْدَ أَنْفُسِهِمْ ثَقِيلٌ. | ٢٧ 27 |
To eat honey much not [is] good and [the] search of own honor their [is] an honor.
| مَدِينَةٌ مُنْهَدِمَةٌ بِلَا سُورٍ، ٱلرَّجُلُ ٱلَّذِي لَيْسَ لَهُ سُلْطَانٌ عَلَى رُوحِهِ. | ٢٨ 28 |
A city broken into there not [is] a wall a person whom not control [belongs] to spirit his.
