Eclesiastés 12

und die Türen auf der Gasse geschlossen werden, daß die Stimme der Müllerin leise wird und erwacht, wenn der Vogel singet, und sich bücken alle Töchter des Gesangs,

Y ACUÉRDATE de tu Criador en los días de tu juventud, antes que vengan los malos días, y lleguen los años, de los cuales digas, No tengo en ellos contentamiento;

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”

daß sich auch die Hohen fürchten und scheuen auf dem Wege; wenn der Mandelbaum blühet, und die Heuschrecke beladen wird, und alle Lust vergehet (denn der Mensch fährt hin, da er ewig bleibt, und die Kläger gehen umher auf der Gasse,

Antes que se oscurezca el sol, y la luz, y la luna y las estrellas, y las nubes se tornen tras la lluvia:

While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:

Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain;

ehe denn der silberne Strick wegkomme, und die güldene Quelle verlaufe, und der Eimer zerbreche am Born und das Rad zerbreche am Born.

Cuando temblarán los guardas de la casa, y se encorvarán los hombres fuertes, y cesarán las muelas, porque han disminuído, y se oscurecerán los que miran por las ventanas;

In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,

in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look out of the windows are darkened,

Denn der Staub muß wieder zu der Erde kommen, wie er gewesen ist, und der Geist wieder zu Gott, der ihn gegeben hat.

Y las puertas de afuera se cerrarán, por la bajeza de la voz de la muela; y levantaráse á la voz del ave, y todas las hijas de canción serán humilladas;

And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;

and the doors shall be shut in the street; when the sound of the grinding is low, and one shall rise up at the voice of a bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low;

Es ist alles ganz eitel, sprach der Prediger, ganz eitel!

Cuando también temerán de lo alto, y los tropezones en el camino; y florecerá el almendro, y se agravará la langosta, y perderáse el apetito: porque el hombre va á la casa de su siglo, y los endechadores andarán en derredor por la plaza:

Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

yes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be on the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets;

Derselbe Prediger war nicht allein weise, sondern lehrete auch das Volk gute Lehre und merkte und forschete und stellete viel Sprüche

Antes que la cadena de plata se quiebre, y se rompa el cuenco de oro, y el cántaro se quiebre junto á la fuente, y la rueda sea rota sobre el pozo;

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

before the silver cord is severed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the spring, or the wheel broken at the cistern,

Er suchte, daß er fände angenehme Worte, und schrieb recht die Worte der Wahrheit.

Y el polvo se torne á la tierra, como era, y el espíritu se vuelva á Dios que lo dió.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Diese Worte der Weisen sind Spieße und Nägel, geschrieben durch die Meister der Versammlungen und von einem Hirten gegeben.

Vanidad de vanidades, dijo el Predicador, todo vanidad.

Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”

Hüte dich, mein Sohn, vor andern mehr; denn viel Büchermachens ist kein Ende und viel Predigen macht den Leib müde.

Y cuanto más sabio fué el Predicador, tanto más enseñó sabiduría al pueblo; é hizo escuchar, é hizo escudriñar, y compuso muchos proverbios.

And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Laßt uns die Hauptsumma aller Lehre hören: Fürchte Gott und halte seine Gebote; denn das gehöret allen Menschen zu.

Procuró el Predicador hallar palabras agradables, y escritura recta, palabras de verdad.

The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

Denn Gott wird alle Werke vor Gericht bringen, das verborgen ist, es sei gut oder böse.

Las palabras de los sabios son como aguijones; y como clavos hincados, las de los maestros de las congregaciones, dadas por un Pastor.

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

Das Hohelied Salomos.

Ahora, hijo mío, á más de esto, sé avisado. No hay fin de hacer muchos libros; y el mucho estudio aflicción es de la carne.

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Er küsse mich mit dem Kuß seines Mundes; denn deine Liebe ist lieblicher denn Wein;

El fin de todo el discurso oído es este: Teme á Dios, y guarda sus mandamientos; porque esto es el todo del hombre.

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

daß man deine gute Salbe rieche. Dein Name ist eine ausgeschüttete Salbe, darum lieben dich die Mägde.

Porque Dios traerá toda obra á juicio, el cual se hará sobre toda cosa oculta, buena ó mala.

For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.