Proverbs 10

1 These [are more] proverbs/wise sayings from Solomon: If children are wise, they cause their parents to be happy; but if children are foolish, they cause their parents to be very sad.

[the] proverbs of Solomon. A son wise he makes glad a father and a son a fool [is] [the] grief of mother his.

2 Money that you get by doing dishonest/wicked things will really not benefit you; but by living righteously you will live for (a long time/many years).

Not they profit treasures of wickedness and righteousness it delivers from death.

3 Yahweh does not allow righteous [people] to starve, but he will prevent wicked [people] from getting what they want.

Not he allows to hunger Yahweh [the] appetite of [the] righteous and [the] craving of wicked [people] he rejects.

4 Lazy people [soon] become poor; it is those who work hard who become rich.

[is] poor [one who] works A palm of laxness and [the] hand of diligent [people] it gains riches.

5 Those who are wise, harvest the crops when they are ripe; it is shameful/disgraceful to sleep [and not work] during harvest time.

[one who] gathers In the summer [is] a son [who] acts prudently [one who] sleeps at the harvest [is] a son [who] acts shamefully.

6 Righteous [people will] be blessed [by God]; [the nice things] that wicked [people] say [MTY] [sometimes] conceal the fact that they [are planning to] act violently.

Blessings [belong] to [the] head of [the] righteous and [the] mouth of wicked [people] it conceals violence.

7 After righteous [people die], other people are blessed as they remember [what those people did before they died]; but we will soon forget wicked people [MTY] after they die.

[the] memory of [the] righteous [is] for A blessing and [the] name of wicked [people] it will rot.

8 Wise people heed good instruction/advice, but people who talk foolishly will ruin themselves.

A wise [person] of heart he accepts commandments and a fool of lips he will be ruined.

9 Honest people will be safe, but [others] (OR, God) will find out those who are dishonest.

[one who] walks In integrity he walks security and [one who] perverts ways his he will become known.

10 Those who signal with their eyes [that they are about to do something that is wrong] cause trouble, but those who rebuke others truthfully cause them to be peaceful.

[one who] winks An eye he gives sorrow and a fool of lips he will be ruined.

11 What righteous [people] say [MTY] is [like] a fountain that (gives life/enables people to live many years) [MET], but what wicked [people] say [MTY] hides [the fact] that they intend to act violently.

[is] a fountain of Life [the] mouth of a righteous [person] and [the] mouth of wicked [people] it conceals violence.

12 When we hate others, it causes quarrels, but if we love others, we forgive them [for the wrong things that they do].

Hatred it stirs up contentions and over all transgressions it covers love.

13 Those who have good sense say [MTY] what is wise, but people who do not have good sense must be punished.

On [the] lips of a discerning [person] it is found wisdom and a rod [is] for [the] back of [one] lacking of heart.

14 Wise people continue to learn all that they can, but when foolish people speak, they soon cause trouble.

Wise [people] they store up knowledge and [the] mouth of a fool [is] destruction near.

15 The wealth that rich people have [protects them like a city is protected by a] strong wall around it [MET], but people who are poor suffer much [because they have no one to help them].

[the] wealth of A rich [person] [is] a town of strength his [is the] ruin of poor [people] poverty their.

16 If you are righteous, your reward will be a good life, [but] all that sinful people gain is to sin more.

[the] reward of [the] righteous [is] Life [the] yield of [the] wicked [is] sin.

17 Those who pay attention when others try to (correct them/teach them what they are doing that is wrong) will live (happily/for many years); but those who reject being rebuked will not find the road to life (OR, cause others to go astray).

[is] a path To life [one who] keeps discipline and [one who] neglects rebuke [is] leading astray.

18 Those who will not admit that they hate [others] are liars, and those who slander [others] are foolish.

[one who] conceals Hatred [is] lips of falsehood and [one who] spreads an evil report he [is] a fool.

19 When people talk a lot, that will lead them to sin a lot [by what they say]; if you are wise, you will refuse to say very much.

In a multitude of words not it ceases transgression and [one who] restrains lips his [is] acting prudently.

20 What righteous/good [people] say [MTY] is [as valuable as] pure silver [MET]; what wicked [people] think is worthless.

[is] silver Chosen [the] tongue of [the] righteous [the] heart of wicked [people] [is] like a little.

21 What righteous [people] say [MTY] benefits many [people], but foolish people die because of the stupid [things that they do].

[the] lips of [the] righteous They feed many [people] and fools by lack of heart they die.

22 Yahweh blesses [some people] by enabling them to become rich, and working hard will not make them to become richer (OR, and he will not also cause them to become sad).

[the] blessing of Yahweh it it makes rich and not he adds sorrow with it.

23 Foolish people (have fun/enjoy) doing what is wrong, but wise/sensible people enjoy doing what is wise.

[is] like Sport for a fool to do wickedness and wisdom for a person of understanding.

24 Righteous [people] will get the good things that they want/desire, but what wicked [people] are afraid of is what will happen to them.

[the] fear of A wicked [person] it it will come to him and [the] desire of righteous [people] someone will give.

25 When storms come, the wicked will (be blown away/never be safe), but righteous [people will] be safe forever.

When passes by a storm-wind and there not [is the] wicked and a righteous [person] [is] a foundation of perpetuity.

26 We do not like a lazy person who refuses to do the job that he is given to do, [just] like we do not like vinegar in our mouths or smoke in our eyes.

Like vinegar - to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes so the sluggard to [those who] send him.

27 If you revere Yahweh, you will live for a long time; but wicked [people] die before they become old.

[the] fear of Yahweh it adds days and [the] years of wicked [people] they will be short.

28 Righteous [people] confidently expect [that good things will happen to them], and that causes them to be happy/joyful; but when wicked [people] confidently expect something good to happen, it does not happen.

[the] hope of Righteous [people] [is] joy and [the] hope of wicked [people] it is lost.

29 Yahweh protects [MET] those who live righteously, but he destroys those who do what is evil.

[is] a refuge For integrity [the] way of Yahweh and destruction for [those who] do wickedness.

30 Righteous [people] will always be secure [LIT], but wicked people will be removed from their land (OR, from this earth).

[the] righteous For ever not he will be shaken and wicked [people] not they will dwell in [the] land.

31 Righteous people [MTY] say things that are wise, but [God] will shut the mouths of people [MTY] who say what is not true.

[the] mouth of A righteous [person] it will bear fruit wisdom and a tongue of perversities it will be cut off.

32 Righteous people [MTY] know what to say that is acceptable, but wicked [people] [MTY] are [constantly] saying things that are not true.

[the] lips of [the] righteous They know! pleasure and [the] mouth of wicked [people] perversities.