< Proverbs 10 >

1 A wise son makes [his] father glad: but a foolish son is a grief to his mother.
proverb Solomon son: child wise to rejoice father and son: child fool grief mother his
2 Treasures shall not profit the lawless: but righteousness shall deliver from death.
not to gain treasure wickedness and righteousness to rescue from death
3 The Lord will not famish a righteous soul: but he will overthrow the life of the ungodly.
not be hungry LORD soul: appetite righteous and desire wicked to thrust
4 Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigourous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
be poor to make palm slackness and hand sharp to enrich
5 A wise son is saved from heat: but a lawless son is blighted of the winds in harvest.
to gather in/on/with summer son: child be prudent to sleep in/on/with harvest son: child be ashamed
6 The blessing of the Lord is upon the head of the just: but untimely grief shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
blessing to/for head righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
7 The memory of the just is praised; but the name of the ungodly [man] is extinguished.
memorial righteous to/for blessing and name wicked to rot
8 A wise man in heart will receive commandments; but he that is unguarded in his lips shall be overthrown in his perverseness.
wise heart to take: recieve commandment and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
9 He that walks simply, walks confidently; but he that perverts his ways shall be known.
to go: walk in/on/with integrity to go: walk security and to twist way: conduct his to know
10 He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; but he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
to wink eye to give: give injury and fool(ish) lip: words to ruin
11 [There is] a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; but destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
fountain life lip righteous and lip wicked to cover violence
12 Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
hating to rouse strife and upon all transgression to cover love
13 He that brings forth wisdom from his lips smites the fool with a rod.
in/on/with lips to understand to find wisdom and tribe: staff to/for back lacking heart
14 The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.
wise to treasure knowledge and lip fool(ish) terror near
15 The wealth of rich men is a strong city; but poverty is the ruin of the ungodly.
substance rich town strength his terror poor poverty their
16 The works of the righteous produce life; but the fruits of the ungodly [produce] sins.
wages righteous to/for life produce wicked to/for sin
17 Instruction keeps the right ways of life; but instruction unchastened goes astray.
way to/for life to keep: careful discipline and to leave: neglect argument to go astray
18 Righteous lips cover enmity; but they that utter railings are most foolish.
to cover hating lips deception and to come out: speak slander he/she/it fool
19 By a multitude of words you shall not escape sin; but if you refrain your lips you will be prudent.
in/on/with abundance word not to cease transgression and to withhold lips his be prudent
20 The tongue of the just is tried silver; but the heart of the ungodly shall fail.
silver: money to choose tongue righteous heart wicked like/as little
21 The lips of the righteous know sublime [truths]: but the foolish die in lack.
lips righteous to pasture many and fool(ish) in/on/with lacking heart to die
22 The blessing of the Lord is upon the head of the righteous; it enriches [him], and grief of heart shall not be added to [it].
blessing LORD he/she/it to enrich and not to add toil with her
23 A fool does mischief in sport; but wisdom brings forth prudence for a man.
like/as laughter to/for fool to make: do wickedness and wisdom to/for man understanding
24 The ungodly is engulfed in destruction; but the desire of the righteous is acceptable.
fear wicked he/she/it to come (in): come him and desire righteous to give: give
25 When the storm passes by, the ungodly vanishes away; but the righteous turns aside and escapes for ever.
like/as to pass whirlwind and nothing wicked and righteous foundation forever: enduring
26 As a sour grape is hurtful to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so iniquity hurts those that practise it.
like/as vinegar to/for tooth and like/as smoke to/for eye so [the] sluggish to/for to send: depart him
27 The fear of the Lord adds [length] of days: but the years of the ungodly shall be shortened.
fear LORD to add: again day and year wicked be short
28 Joy rests long with the righteous: but the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
hope righteous joy and hope wicked to perish
29 The fear of the Lord is a strong hold of the saints: but ruin [comes] to them that work wickedness.
security to/for integrity way: conduct LORD and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
30 The righteous shall never fail: but the ungodly shall not dwell in the earth.
righteous to/for forever: any time not to shake and wicked not to dwell land: country/planet
31 The mouth of the righteous drops wisdom: but the tongue of the unjust shall perish.
lip righteous to bear fruit wisdom and tongue perversity to cut: cut
32 The lips of just men drop grace: but the mouth of the ungodly is perverse.
lips righteous to know [emph?] acceptance and lip wicked perversity

< Proverbs 10 >