The Latin Vulgate VUL
The Darby Translation DBY
1 viro qui corripientem dura cervice contemnit repentinus superveniet interitus et eum sanitas non sequitur
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He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and without remedy.
2 in multiplicatione iustorum laetabitur vulgus cum impii sumpserint principatum gemet populus
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When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
3 vir qui amat sapientiam laetificat patrem suum qui autem nutrit scorta perdet substantiam
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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that is a companion of harlots destroyeth [his] substance.
4 rex iustus erigit terram vir avarus destruet eam
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A king by just judgment establisheth the land; but he that taketh gifts overthroweth it.
5 homo qui blandis fictisque sermonibus loquitur amico suo rete expandit gressibus eius
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A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.
6 peccantem virum iniquum involvet laqueus et iustus laudabit atque gaudebit
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In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.
7 novit iustus causam pauperum impius ignorat scientiam
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The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.
8 homines pestilentes dissipant civitatem sapientes avertunt furorem
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Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.
9 vir sapiens si cum stulto contenderit sive irascatur sive rideat non inveniet requiem
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If a wise man contendeth with a fool, whether he rage or laugh, [he] hath no rest.
10 viri sanguinum oderunt simplicem iusti quaerunt animam eius
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The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.
11 totum spiritum suum profert stultus sapiens differt et reservat in posterum
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A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise [man] keepeth it back.
12 princeps qui libenter audit verba mendacii omnes ministros habebit impios
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If a ruler hearken to lying words, all his servants are wicked.
13 pauper et creditor obviam fuerunt sibi utriusque inluminator est Dominus
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The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
14 rex qui iudicat in veritate pauperes thronus eius in aeternum firmabitur
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A king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
15 virga atque correptio tribuet sapientiam puer autem qui dimittitur voluntati suae confundet matrem suam
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The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.
16 in multiplicatione impiorum multiplicabuntur scelera et iusti ruinas eorum videbunt
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When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.
17 erudi filium tuum et refrigerabit te et dabit delicias animae tuae
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Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest, and shall give delight unto thy soul.
18 cum prophetia defecerit dissipabitur populus qui custodit legem beatus est
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Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
19 servus verbis non potest erudiri quia quod dicis intellegit et respondere contemnit
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A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.
20 vidisti hominem velocem ad loquendum stulti magis speranda est quam illius correptio
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Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
21 qui delicate a pueritia nutrit servum suum postea illum sentiet contumacem
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He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall in the end have him as a son.
22 vir iracundus provocat rixas et qui ad indignandum facilis est erit ad peccata proclivior
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An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23 superbum sequitur humilitas et humilem spiritu suscipiet gloria
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A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.
24 qui cum fure partitur odit animam suam adiurantem audit et non indicat
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Whoso shareth with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration, and declareth not.
25 qui timet hominem cito corruet qui sperat in Domino sublevabitur
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The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
26 multi requirunt faciem principis et a Domino iudicium egreditur singulorum
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Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.
27 abominantur iusti virum impium et abominantur impii eos qui in recta sunt via
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An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; and he that is of upright way is an abomination to the wicked [man].
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