La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR
GOD'S WORD Translation GW
1 LA mujer sabia edifica su casa: Mas la necia con sus manos la derriba.
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The wisest of women builds up her home, but a stupid one tears it down with her own hands.
2 El que camina en su rectitud teme á Jehová: Mas el pervertido en sus caminos lo menosprecia.
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Whoever lives right fears the LORD, but a person who is devious in his ways despises him.
3 En la boca del necio está la vara de la soberbia: Mas los labios de los sabios los guardarán.
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Because of a stubborn fool's words a whip is lifted against him, but wise people are protected by their speech.
4 Sin bueyes el granero está limpio: Mas por la fuerza del buey hay abundancia de pan.
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Where there are no cattle, the feeding trough is empty, but the strength of an ox produces plentiful harvests.
5 El testigo verdadero no mentirá: Mas el testigo falso hablará mentiras.
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A trustworthy witness does not lie, but a dishonest witness breathes lies.
6 Busca el escarnecedor la sabiduría, y no la halla: Mas la sabiduría al hombre entendido es fácil.
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A mocker searches for wisdom without finding it, but knowledge comes easily to a person who has understanding.
7 Vete de delante del hombre necio, Porque en él no advertirás labios de ciencia.
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Stay away from a fool, because you will not receive knowledge from his lips.
8 La ciencia del cuerdo es entender su camino: Mas la indiscreción de los necios es engaño.
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The wisdom of a sensible person guides his way of life, but the stupidity of fools misleads them.
9 Los necios se mofan del pecado: Mas entre los rectos hay favor.
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Stubborn fools make fun of guilt, but there is forgiveness among decent people.
10 El corazón conoce la amargura de su alma; Y extraño no se entrometerá en su alegría.
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The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger can share its joy.
11 La casa de los impíos será asolada: Mas florecerá la tienda de los rectos.
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The houses of wicked people will be destroyed, but the tents of decent people will continue to expand.
12 Hay camino que al hombre parece derecho; Empero su fin son caminos de muerte.
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There is a way that seems right to a person, but eventually it ends in death.
13 Aun en la risa tendrá dolor el corazón; Y el término de la alegría es congoja.
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Even while laughing a heart can ache, and joy can end in grief.
14 De sus caminos será harto el apartado de razón: Y el hombre de bien estará contento del suyo.
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A heart that turns [from God] becomes bored with its own ways, but a good person is satisfied with God's ways.
15 El simple cree á toda palabra: Mas el avisado entiende sus pasos.
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A gullible person believes anything, but a sensible person watches his step.
16 El sabio teme, y se aparta del mal: Mas el necio se arrebata, y confía.
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A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is careless and overconfident.
17 El que presto se enoja, hará locura: Y el hombre malicioso será aborrecido.
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A short-tempered person acts stupidly, and a person who plots evil is hated.
18 Los simples heredarán necedad: Mas los cuerdos se coronarán de sabiduría.
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Gullible people are gifted with stupidity, but sensible people are crowned with knowledge.
19 Los malos se inclinarán delante de los buenos, Y los impíos á las puertas del justo.
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Evil people will bow to good people. Wicked people will bow at the gates of a righteous person.
20 El pobre es odioso aun á su amigo: Pero muchos son los que aman al rico.
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A poor person is hated even by his neighbor, but a rich person is loved by many.
21 Peca el que menosprecia á su prójimo: Mas el que tiene misericordia de los pobres, es bienaventurado.
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Whoever despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is the one who is kind to humble people.
22 ¿No yerran los que piensan mal? Misericordia empero y verdad alcanzarán los que piensan bien.
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Don't those who stray plan what is evil, while those who are merciful and faithful plan what is good?
23 En toda labor hay fruto: Mas la palabra de los labios solamente empobrece.
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In hard work there is always something gained, but idle talk leads only to poverty.
24 Las riquezas de los sabios son su corona: Mas es infatuación la insensatez de los necios.
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The crown of wise people is their wealth. The stupidity of fools is just that--stupidity!
25 El testigo verdadero libra las almas: Mas el engañoso hablará mentiras.
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An honest witness saves lives, but one who tells lies is dangerous.
26 En el temor de Jehová está la fuerte confianza; Y esperanza tendrán sus hijos.
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In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, and his children will have a place of refuge.
27 El temor de Jehová es manantial de vida, Para apartarse de los lazos de la muerte.
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The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life to turn [one] away from the grasp of death.
28 En la multitud de pueblo está la gloria del rey: Y en la falta de pueblo la flaqueza del príncipe.
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A large population is an honor for a king, but without people a ruler is ruined.
29 El que tarde se aira, es grande de entendimiento: Mas el corto de espíritu engrandece el desatino.
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A person of great understanding is patient, but a short temper is the height of stupidity.
30 El corazón apacible es vida de las carnes: Mas la envidia, pudrimiento de huesos.
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A tranquil heart makes for a healthy body, but jealousy is [like] bone cancer.
31 El que oprime al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: Mas el que tiene misericordia del pobre, lo honra.
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Whoever oppresses the poor insults his maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors him.
32 Por su maldad será lanzado el impío: Mas el justo en su muerte tiene esperanza.
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A wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but even in his death a righteous person has a refuge.
33 En el corazón del cuerdo reposa la sabiduría; Y es conocida en medio de los necios.
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Wisdom finds rest in the heart of an understanding person. Even fools recognize this.
34 La justicia engrandece la nación: Mas el pecado es afrenta de las naciones.
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Righteousness lifts up a nation, but sin is a disgrace in any society.
35 La benevolencia del rey es para con el ministro entendido: Mas su enojo contra el que lo avergüenza.
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A king is delighted with a servant who acts wisely, but he is furious with one who acts shamefully.
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