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Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
COMO la nieve en el verano, y la lluvia en la siega, así conviene al necio la honra.
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
Como el gorrión en su vagar, y como la golondrina en su vuelo, así la maldición sin causa nunca vendrá.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn’t come to rest.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
El látigo para el caballo, y el cabestro para el asno, y la vara para la espalda del necio.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.
Nunca respondas al necio en conformidad á su necedad, para que no seas tú también como él.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
Responde al necio según su necedad, porque no se estime sabio en su opinión.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Like cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
Como el que se corta los pies y bebe su daño, así es el que envía algo por mano de un necio.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.
Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Alzar las piernas del cojo, así es el proverbio en la boca del necio.
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
Como quien liga la piedra en la honda, así hace el que al necio da honra.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Espinas hincadas en mano del embriagado, tal es el proverbio en la boca de los necios.
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Like a thorn bush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or passerby.
El grande cría todas las cosas; y da la paga al insensato, y la da á los transgresores.
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by.
As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
Como perro que vuelve á su vómito, así el necio que repite su necedad.
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.
Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
¿Has visto hombre sabio en su opinión? más esperanza hay del necio que de él.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”
Dice el perezoso: El león está en el camino; el león está en las calles.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!”
As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
Las puertas se revuelven en sus quicios: así el perezoso en su cama.
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.
Esconde el perezoso su mano en el seno; cánsase de tornarla á su boca.
The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
A su ver es el perezoso más sabio que siete que le den consejo.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.
Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
El que pasando se deja llevar de la ira en pleito ajeno, es como el que toma al perro por las orejas.
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Like one who grabs a dog’s ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.
Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows,
Como el que enloquece, y echa llamas y saetas y muerte,
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Like a madman who shoots torches, arrows, and death,
so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
Tal es el hombre que daña á su amigo, y dice: Ciertamente me chanceaba.
So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “Am I not joking?”
Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
Sin leña se apaga el fuego: y donde no hay chismoso, cesa la contienda.
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
El carbón para brasas, y la leña para el fuego: y el hombre rencilloso para encender contienda.
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
Las palabras del chismoso parecen blandas; mas ellas entran hasta lo secreto del vientre.
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.
Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.
Como escoria de plata echada sobre el tiesto, son los labios enardecidos y el corazón malo.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
Otro parece en los labios el que aborrece; mas en su interior pone engaño.
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbors evil in his heart.
When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
Cuando hablare amigablemente, no le creas; porque siete abominaciones hay en su corazón.
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
When his speech is charming, don’t believe him, for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Encúbrese el odio con disimulo; mas su malicia será descubierta en la congregación.
Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
El que cavare sima, caerá en ella: y el que revuelva la piedra, á él volverá.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
La falsa lengua atormenta al que aborrece: y la boca lisonjera hace resbaladero.
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.