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A dry morsel with gladness is better than a house full of sacrifices along with conflict.
MEJOR es un bocado seco, y en paz, que la casa de contienda llena de víctimas.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and he will divide the inheritance among brothers.
El siervo prudente se enseñoreará del hijo que deshonra, y entre los hermanos partirá la herencia.
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.
Just as silver is tested by fire, and gold is tested in the furnace, so also does the Lord test hearts.
El crisol para la plata, y la hornaza para el oro: mas Jehová prueba los corazones.
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the hearts.
The evil obey an unjust tongue. And the false are submissive to lying lips.
El malo está atento al labio inicuo; y el mentiroso escucha á la lengua detractora.
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
Whoever despises the poor rebukes his Maker. And whoever rejoices in the ruin of another will not go unpunished.
El que escarnece al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: y el que se alegra en la calamidad, no quedará sin castigo.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Sons of sons are the crown of old age. And the glory of sons is their fathers.
Corona de los viejos son los hijos de los hijos; y la honra de los hijos, sus padres.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children is their parents.
Well-chosen words are not fitting for the foolish, nor are lying lips fitting for a leader.
No conviene al necio la altilocuencia: ¡cuánto menos al príncipe el labio mentiroso!
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Excellent speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
The expectation of those who stand ready is a most pleasing jewel. Whichever way he turns himself, he understands prudently.
Piedra preciosa es el cohecho en ojos de sus dueños: á donde quiera que se vuelve, da prosperidad.
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
Whoever conceals an offense seeks friendships. Whoever repeats the words of another separates allies.
El que cubre la prevaricación, busca amistad: mas el que reitera la palabra, aparta al amigo.
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
A correction benefits more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.
Aprovecha la reprensión en el entendido, más que si cien veces hiriese en el necio.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.
The evil one continually seeks conflicts. But a cruel Angel shall be sent against him.
El rebelde no busca sino mal; y mensajero cruel será contra él enviado.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
It is more expedient to meet a bear robbed of her young, than the foolish trusting in his own folly.
Mejor es se encuentre un hombre con una osa á la cual han robado sus cachorros, que con un fatuo en su necedad.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Whoever repays evil for good, evil shall not withdraw from his house.
El que da mal por bien, no se apartará el mal de su casa.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Whoever releases the water is the head of the conflict. And just before he suffers contempt, he abandons judgment.
El que comienza la pendencia es como quien suelta las aguas: deja pues la porfía, antes que se enmarañe.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
Those who justify the impious, and those who condemn the just, both are abominable with God.
El que justifica al impío, y el que condena al justo, ambos á dos son abominación á Jehová.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
What does it profit the foolish to have riches, when he is not able to buy wisdom? Whoever makes his house high seeks ruin. And whoever shuns learning shall fall into evils.
¿De qué sirve el precio en la mano del necio para comprar sabiduría, no teniendo entendimiento?
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?
Whoever is a friend loves at all times. And a brother is proved by distress.
En todo tiempo ama el amigo; y el hermano para la angustia es nacido.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
A foolish man will clap his hands, when he makes a pledge for his friend.
El hombre falto de entendimiento toca la mano, fiando á otro delante de su amigo.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
Whoever dwells on discord loves disputes. And whoever exalts his door seeks ruin.
La prevaricación ama el que ama pleito; y el que alza su portada, quebrantamiento busca.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
Whoever is of a perverse heart shall not find good. And whoever turns his tongue shall fall into evil.
El perverso de corazón nunca hallará bien: y el que revuelve con su lengua, caerá en mal.
He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
One who has a perverse heart doesn’t find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
A foolish one is born into his own disgrace. But his father will not rejoice in one who is senseless.
El que engendra al necio, para su tristeza lo engendra: y el padre del fatuo no se alegrará.
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
A joyful soul makes a lifetime flourish. A gloomy spirit dries out the bones.
El corazón alegre produce buena disposición: mas el espíritu triste seca los huesos.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
The impious receives gifts from the bosom, so that he may pervert the paths of judgment.
El impío toma dádiva del seno, para pervertir las sendas del derecho.
A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.
Prudence shines from the face of the wise. The eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.
En el rostro del entendido aparece la sabiduría: mas los ojos del necio vagan hasta el cabo de la tierra.
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
A foolish son is the anger of the father and the grief of the mother who conceived him.
El hijo necio es enojo á su padre, y amargura á la que lo engendró.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
It is not good to inflict damage on the just, nor to strike the leader who judges uprightly.
Ciertamente no es bueno condenar al justo, ni herir á los príncipes que hacen lo recto.
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.
Whoever moderates his words is learned and prudent. And a man of learning has a precious spirit.
Detiene sus dichos el que tiene sabiduría: de prudente espíritu es el hombre entendido.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
If he would remain silent, even the foolish would be considered wise, and if he closes his lips, intelligent.
Aun el necio cuando calla, es contado por sabio: el que cierra sus labios es entendido.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.