Ecclesiastes 10
1 Muscæ morientes perdunt suavitatem unguenti. Pretiosior est sapientia et gloria, parva et ad tempus stultitia.
fly death to stink to bubble oil to mix precious from wisdom from glory folly little
2 Cor sapientis in dextera eius, et cor stulti in sinistra illius.
heart wise to/for right his and heart fool to/for left his
3 Sed et in via stultus ambulans, cum ipse insipiens sit, omnes stultos æstimat.
and also in/on/with way: road (like/as which/that fool *QK) to go: walk heart his lacking and to say to/for all fool he/she/it
4 Si spiritus potestatem habentis ascenderit super te, locum tuum ne demiseris: quia curatio faciet cessare peccata maxima.
if spirit: temper [the] to rule to ascend: rise upon you place your not to rest for healing to rest sin great: large
5 Est malum quod vidi sub sole, quasi per errorem egrediens a facie principis:
there distress: evil to see: see underneath: under [the] sun like/as unintentionally which/that to come out: come from to/for face: before [the] domineering
6 positum stultum in dignitate sublimi, et divites sedere deorsum.
to give: put [the] folly in/on/with height many and rich in/on/with poverty to dwell
7 Vidi servos in equis: et principes ambulantes super terram quasi servos.
to see: see servant/slave upon horse and ruler to go: walk like/as servant/slave upon [the] land: soil
8 Qui fodit foveam, incidet in eam: et qui dissipat sepem, mordebit eum coluber.
to search pit in/on/with him to fall: fall and to break through wall to bite him serpent
9 Qui transfert lapides, affligetur in eis: et qui scindit ligna, vulnerabitur ab eis.
to set out stone to hurt in/on/with them to break up/open tree: stick to endanger in/on/with them
10 Si retusum fuerit ferrum, et hoc non ut prius, sed hebetatum fuerit multo labore, exacuetur, et post industriam sequetur sapientia.
if be blunt [the] iron and he/she/it not face to lighten and strength to prevail and advantage (to succeed *Qk) wisdom
11 Si mordeat serpens in silentio, nihil eo minus habet qui occulte detrahit.
if to bite [the] serpent in/on/with not charm and nothing advantage to/for master: [master of] [the] tongue
12 Verba oris sapientis gratia: et labia insipientis præcipitabunt eum:
word lip wise favor and lips fool to swallow up him
13 Initium verborum eius stultitia, et novissimum oris illius error pessimus.
beginning word lip his folly and end lip: word his madness bad: evil
14 Stultus verba multiplicat. Ignorat homo quid ante se fuerit: et quid post se futurum sit, quis ei poterit indicare?
and [the] fool to multiply word not to know [the] man what? which/that to be and which to be from after him who? to tell to/for him
15 Labor stultorum affliget eos, qui nesciunt in urbem pergere.
trouble [the] fool be weary/toil him which not to know to/for to go: journey to(wards) city
16 Væ tibi terra, cuius rex puer est, et cuius principes mane comedunt.
woe! to/for you land: country/planet which/that king your youth and ruler your in/on/with morning to eat
17 Beata terra, cuius rex nobilis est, et cuius principes vescuntur in tempore suo ad reficiendum, et non ad luxuriam.
blessed you land: country/planet which/that king your son: child noble and ruler your in/on/with time to eat in/on/with might and not in/on/with drunkenness
18 In pigritiis humiliabitur contignatio, et in infirmitate manuum perstillabit domus.
in/on/with sluggishness to sink [the] rafter and in/on/with idleness hand to drip [the] house: home
19 In risum faciunt panem, et vinum ut epulentur viventes: et pecuniæ obediunt omnia.
to/for laughter to make food: bread and wine to rejoice life and [the] silver: money to answer [obj] [the] all
20 In cogitatione tua regi ne detrahas, et in secreto cubiculi tui ne maledixeris diviti: quia et aves cæli portabunt vocem tuam, et qui habet pennas annunciabit sententiam.
also in/on/with knowledge your king not to lighten and in/on/with chamber bed your not to lighten rich for bird [the] heaven to go: take [obj] [the] voice and master: men (wing *QK) to tell word: thing
