La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR
GOD'S WORD Translation GW
1 EL hombre que reprendido endurece la cerviz, De repente será quebrantado; ni habrá para él medicina.
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A person who will not bend after many warnings will suddenly be broken beyond repair.
2 Cuando los justos dominan, el pueblo se alegra: Mas cuando domina el impío, el pueblo gime.
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When righteous people increase, the people [of God] rejoice, but when a wicked person rules, everybody groans.
3 El hombre que ama la sabiduría, alegra á su padre: Mas el que mantiene rameras, perderá la hacienda.
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A person who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who pays prostitutes wastes his wealth.
4 El rey con el juicio afirma la tierra: Mas el hombre de presentes la destruirá.
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By means of justice, a king builds up a country, but a person who confiscates religious contributions tears it down.
5 El hombre que lisonjea á su prójimo, Red tiende delante de sus pasos.
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A person who flatters his neighbor is spreading a net for him to step into.
6 En la prevaricación del hombre malo hay lazo: Mas el justo cantará y se alegrará.
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To an evil person sin is bait in a trap, but a righteous person runs away from it and is glad.
7 Conoce el justo la causa de los pobres: Mas el impío no entiende sabiduría.
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A righteous person knows the just cause of the poor. A wicked person does not understand this.
8 Los hombres escarnecedores enlazan la ciudad: Mas los sabios apartan la ira.
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Mockers create an uproar in a city, but wise people turn away anger.
9 Si el hombre sabio contendiere con el necio, Que se enoje ó que se ría, no tendrá reposo.
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When a wise person goes to court with a stubborn fool, he may rant and rave, but there is no peace and quiet.
10 Los hombres sanguinarios aborrecen al perfecto: Mas los rectos buscan su contentamiento.
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Bloodthirsty people hate an innocent person, but decent people seek [to protect] his life.
11 El necio da suelta á todo su espíritu; Mas el sabio al fin le sosiega.
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A fool expresses all his emotions, but a wise person controls them.
12 Del señor que escucha la palabra mentirosa, Todos sus ministros son impíos.
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If a ruler pays attention to lies, all his servants become wicked.
13 El pobre y el usurero se encontraron: Jehová alumbra los ojos de ambos.
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A poor person and an oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives both of them sight.
14 El rey que juzga con verdad á los pobres, Su trono será firme para siempre.
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When a king judges the poor with honesty, his throne will always be secure.
15 La vara y la corrección dan sabiduría: Mas el muchacho consentido avergonzará á su madre.
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A spanking and a warning produce wisdom, but an undisciplined child disgraces his mother.
16 Cuando los impíos son muchos, mucha es la prevaricación; Mas los justos verán la ruina de ellos.
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When wicked people increase, crime increases, but righteous people will witness their downfall.
17 Corrige á tu hijo, y te dará descanso, Y dará deleite á tu alma.
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Correct your son, and he will give you peace of mind. He will bring delight to your soul.
18 Sin profecía el pueblo será disipado: Mas el que guarda la ley, bienaventurado él.
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Without prophetic vision people run wild, but blessed are those who follow [God's] teachings.
19 El siervo no se corregirá con palabras: Porque entiende, mas no corresponde.
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A slave cannot be disciplined with words. He will not respond, though he may understand.
20 ¿Has visto hombre ligero en sus palabras? Más esperanza hay del necio que de él.
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Have you met a person who is quick to answer? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 El que regala á su siervo desde su niñez, A la postre será su hijo:
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Pamper a slave from childhood, and later he will be ungrateful.
22 El hombre iracundo levanta contiendas; Y el furioso muchas veces peca.
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An angry person stirs up a fight, and a hothead does much wrong.
23 La soberbia del hombre le abate; Pero al humilde de espíritu sustenta la honra.
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A person's pride will humiliate him, but a humble spirit gains honor.
24 El aparcero del ladrón aborrece su vida; Oirá maldiciones, y no lo denunciará.
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Whoever is a thief's partner hates his own life. He will not testify under oath.
25 El temor del hombre pondrá lazo: Mas el que confía en Jehová será levantado.
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A person's fear sets a trap [for him], but one who trusts the LORD is safe.
26 Muchos buscan el favor del príncipe: Mas de Jehová viene el juicio de cada uno.
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Many seek an audience with a ruler, but justice for humanity comes from the LORD.
27 Abominación es á los justos el hombre inicuo; Y abominación es al impío el de rectos caminos.
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An unjust person is disgusting to righteous people. A decent person is disgusting to wicked people.
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