Proverbios 7

My sonne, keepe my wordes, and hide my commandements with thee.

HIJO mío, guarda mis razones, y encierra contigo mis mandamientos.

My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

Keepe my commandements, and thou shalt liue, and mine instruction as the apple of thine eyes.

Guarda mis mandamientos, y vivirás; y mi ley como las niñas de tus ojos.

Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

Binde them vpon thy fingers, and write them vpon the table of thine heart.

Lígalos á tus dedos; escríbelos en la tabla de tu corazón.

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Say vnto wisedome, Thou art my sister: and call vnderstanding thy kinswoman,

Di á la sabiduría: Tú eres mi hermana; y á la inteligencia llama parienta:

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.

Para que te guarden de la mujer ajena, y de la extraña que ablanda sus palabras.

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

As I was in the window of mine house, I looked through my windowe,

Porque mirando yo por la ventana de mi casa, por mi celosía,

For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding,

Vi entre los simples, consideré entre los jóvenes, un mancebo falto de entendimiento,

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house,

El cual pasaba por la calle, junto á la esquina de aquella, é iba camino de su casa,

Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,

In the twilight in the euening, when the night began to be blacke and darke.

A la tarde del día, ya que oscurecía, en la oscuridad y tiniebla de la noche.

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

And beholde, there met him a woman with an harlots behauiour, and subtill in heart.

Y he aquí, una mujer que le sale al encuentro con atavío de ramera, astuta de corazón,

And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

(She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

Alborotadora y rencillosa, sus pies no pueden estar en casa;

(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.

Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

Unas veces de fuera, ó bien por las plazas, acechando por todas las esquinas.

Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.

So she caught him and kissed him and with an impudent face said vnto him,

Y traba de él, y bésalo; desvergonzó su rostro, y díjole:

So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:

I haue peace offerings: this day haue I payed my vowes.

Sacrificios de paz había prometido, hoy he pagado mis votos;

I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.

“Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. Today I have paid my vows.

Therefore came I forth to meete thee, that I might seeke thy face: and I haue found thee.

Por tanto he salido á encontrarte, buscando diligentemente tu rostro, y te he hallado.

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.

I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt.

Con paramentos he ataviado mi cama, recamados con cordoncillo de Egipto.

I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

I haue perfumed my bedde with myrrhe, aloes, and cynamom.

He sahumado mi cámara con mirra, áloes, y cinamomo.

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Come, let vs take our fill of loue vntill the morning: let vs take our pleasure in daliance.

Ven, embriaguémonos de amores hasta la mañana; alegrémonos en amores.

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning. Let’s solace ourselves with loving.

For mine husband is not at home: he is gone a iourney farre off.

Porque el marido no está en casa, hase ido á un largo viaje:

For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.

He hath taken with him a bagge of siluer, and will come home at the day appointed.

El saco de dinero llevó en su mano; el día señalado volverá á su casa.

He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.

He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.”

Thus with her great craft she caused him to yeelde, and with her flattering lips she entised him.

Rindiólo con la mucha suavidad de sus palabras, obligóle con la blandura de sus labios.

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

And he followed her straight wayes, as an oxe that goeth to the slaughter, and as a foole to the stockes for correction,

Vase en pos de ella luego, como va el buey al degolladero, y como el loco á las prisiones para ser castigado;

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger.

Como el ave que se apresura al lazo, y no sabe que es contra su vida, hasta que la saeta traspasó su hígado.

Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth.

Ahora pues, hijos, oidme, y estad atentos á las razones de mi boca.

Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

No se aparte á sus caminos tu corazón; no yerres en sus veredas.

Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths,

For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, and the strong men are all slaine by her.

Porque á muchos ha hecho caer heridos; y aun los más fuertes han sido muertos por ella.

For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.

Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

Caminos del sepulcro son su casa, que descienden á las cámaras de la muerte.

Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.