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Proverbs 15

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1 responsio mollis frangit iram sermo durus suscitat furorem
1 A gentle answer quiets anger, but a harsh one stirs it up.
2 lingua sapientium ornat scientiam os fatuorum ebullit stultitiam
2 When wise people speak, they make knowledge attractive, but stupid people spout nonsense.
3 in omni loco oculi Domini contemplantur malos et bonos
3 The Lord sees what happens everywhere; he is watching us, whether we do good or evil.
4 lingua placabilis lignum vitae quae inmoderata est conteret spiritum
4 Kind words bring life, but cruel words crush your spirit.
5 stultus inridet disciplinam patris sui qui autem custodit increpationes astutior fiet
5 It is foolish to ignore what your parents taught you; it is wise to accept their correction.
6 domus iusti plurima fortitudo et in fructibus impii conturbatur
6 Righteous people keep their wealth, but the wicked lose theirs when hard times come.
7 labia sapientium disseminabunt scientiam cor stultorum dissimile erit
7 Knowledge is spread by people who are wise, not by fools.
8 victimae impiorum abominabiles Domino vota iustorum placabilia
8 The Lord is pleased when good people pray, but hates the sacrifices that the wicked bring him.
9 abominatio est Domino via impii qui sequitur iustitiam diligetur ab eo
9 The Lord hates the ways of evil people, but loves those who do what is right.
10 doctrina mala deserenti viam qui increpationes odit morietur
10 If you do what is wrong, you will be severely punished; you will die if you do not let yourself be corrected.
11 infernus et perditio coram Domino quanto magis corda filiorum hominum
11 Not even the world of the dead can keep the Lord from knowing what is there; how then can we hide our thoughts from God?
12 non amat pestilens eum qui se corripit nec ad sapientes graditur
12 Conceited people do not like to be corrected; they never ask for advice from those who are wiser.
13 cor gaudens exhilarat faciem in maerore animi deicitur spiritus
13 When people are happy, they smile, but when they are sad, they look depressed.
14 cor sapientis quaerit doctrinam et os stultorum pascetur inperitia
14 Intelligent people want to learn, but stupid people are satisfied with ignorance.
15 omnes dies pauperis mali secura mens quasi iuge convivium
15 The life of the poor is a constant struggle, but happy people always enjoy life.
16 melius est parum cum timore Domini quam thesauri magni et insatiabiles
16 Better to be poor and fear the Lord than to be rich and in trouble.
17 melius est vocare ad holera cum caritate quam ad vitulum saginatum cum odio
17 Better to eat vegetables with people you love than to eat the finest meat where there is hate.
18 vir iracundus provocat rixas qui patiens est mitigat suscitatas
18 Hot tempers cause arguments, but patience brings peace.
19 iter pigrorum quasi sepes spinarum via iustorum absque offendiculo
19 If you are lazy, you will meet difficulty everywhere, but if you are honest, you will have no trouble.
20 filius sapiens laetificat patrem et stultus homo despicit matrem suam
20 Wise children make their fathers happy. Only fools despise their mothers.
21 stultitia gaudium stulto et vir prudens dirigit gressus
21 Stupid people are happy with their foolishness, but the wise will do what is right.
22 dissipantur cogitationes ubi non est consilium ubi vero plures sunt consiliarii confirmantur
22 Get all the advice you can, and you will succeed; without it you will fail.
23 laetatur homo in sententia oris sui et sermo oportunus est optimus
23 What a joy it is to find just the right word for the right occasion!
24 semita vitae super eruditum ut declinet de inferno novissimo
24 Wise people walk the road that leads upward to life, not the road that leads downward to death.
25 domum superborum demolietur Dominus et firmos facit terminos viduae
25 The Lord will destroy the homes of arrogant men, but he will protect a widow's property.
26 abominatio Domini cogitationes malae et purus sermo pulcherrimus
26 The Lord hates evil thoughts, but he is pleased with friendly words.
27 conturbat domum suam qui sectatur avaritiam qui autem odit munera vivet
27 Try to make a profit dishonestly, and you get your family in trouble. Don't take bribes and you will live longer.
28 mens iusti meditatur oboedientiam os impiorum redundat malis
28 Good people think before they answer. Evil people have a quick reply, but it causes trouble.
29 longe est Dominus ab impiis et orationes iustorum exaudiet
29 When good people pray, the Lord listens, but he ignores those who are evil.
30 lux oculorum laetificat animam fama bona inpinguat ossa
30 Smiling faces make you happy, and good news makes you feel better.
31 auris quae audit increpationes vitae in medio sapientium commorabitur
31 If you pay attention when you are corrected, you are wise.
32 qui abicit disciplinam despicit animam suam qui adquiescit increpationibus possessor est cordis
32 If you refuse to learn, you are hurting yourself. If you accept correction, you will become wiser.
33 timor Domini disciplina sapientiae et gloriam praecedit humilitas
33 Reverence for the Lord is an education in itself. You must be humble before you can ever receive honors.
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.