Whoso lovethH157 instructionH4148 lovethH157 knowledgeH1847: but he that hatethH8130 reproofH8433 is brutishH1198.
A goodH2896 man obtainethH6329 favourH7522 of the LORDH3068: but a manH376 of wicked devicesH4209 will he condemnH7561.
A manH120 shall not be establishedH3559 by wickednessH7562: but the rootH8328 of the righteousH6662 shall not be movedH4131.
A virtuousH2428 womanH802 is a crownH5850 to her husbandH1167: but she that maketh ashamedH954 is as rottennessH7538 in his bonesH6106.
The thoughtsH4284 of the righteousH6662 are rightH4941: but the counselsH8458 of the wickedH7563 are deceitH4820.
The wordsH1697 of the wickedH7563 are to lie in waitH693 for bloodH1818: but the mouthH6310 of the uprightH3477 shall deliverH5337 them.
The wickedH7563 are overthrownH2015, and are not: but the houseH1004 of the righteousH6662 shall standH5975.
A manH376 shall be commendedH1984 accordingH6310 to his wisdomH7922: but he that is of a perverseH5753 heartH3820 shall be despisedH937. {of a…: Heb. perverse of heart}
He that is despisedH7034, and hath a servantH5650, is betterH2896 than he that honourethH3513 himself, and lackethH2638 breadH3899.
A righteousH6662 man regardethH3045 the lifeH5315 of his beastH929: but the tender merciesH7356 of the wickedH7563 are cruelH394. {tender…: or, bowels}
He that tillethH5647 his landH127 shall be satisfiedH7646 with breadH3899: but he that followethH7291 vainH7386 persons is voidH2638 of understandingH3820.
The wickedH7563 desirethH2530 the netH4685 of evilH7451 men: but the rootH8328 of the righteousH6662 yieldethH5414 fruit. {the net: or, the fortress}
The wickedH7451 is snaredH4170 by the transgressionH6588 of his lipsH8193: but the justH6662 shall come outH3318 of troubleH6869. {The wicked…: Heb. The snare of the wicked is in the transgression of lips}
A manH376 shall be satisfiedH7646 with goodH2896 by the fruitH6529 of his mouthH6310: and the recompenceH1576 of a man'sH120 handsH3027 shall be renderedH7725+H7725 unto him.
The wayH1870 of a foolH191 is rightH3477 in his own eyesH5869: but he that hearkenethH8085 unto counselH6098 is wiseH2450.
A fool'sH191 wrathH3708 is presentlyH3117 knownH3045: but a prudentH6175 man coverethH3680 shameH7036. {presently: Heb. in that day}
He that speakethH6315 truthH530 sheweth forthH5046 righteousnessH6664: but a falseH8267 witnessH5707 deceitH4820.
There isH3426 that speakethH981 like the piercingsH4094 of a swordH2719: but the tongueH3956 of the wiseH2450 is healthH4832.
The lipH8193 of truthH571 shall be establishedH3559 for everH5703: but a lyingH8267 tongueH3956 is but for a momentH7280.
DeceitH4820 is in the heartH3820 of them that imagineH2790 evilH7451: but to the counsellorsH3289 of peaceH7965 is joyH8057.
There shall no evilH205 happenH579 to the justH6662: but the wickedH7563 shall be filledH4390 with mischiefH7451.
LyingH8267 lipsH8193 are abominationH8441 to the LORDH3068: but they that dealH6213 trulyH530 are his delightH7522.
A prudentH6175 manH120 concealethH3680 knowledgeH1847: but the heartH3820 of foolsH3684 proclaimethH7121 foolishnessH200.
The handH3027 of the diligentH2742 shall bear ruleH4910: but the slothfulH7423 shall be under tributeH4522. {slothful: or, deceitful}
HeavinessH1674 in the heartH3820 of manH376 maketh it stoopH7812: but a goodH2896 wordH1697 maketh it gladH8055.
The righteousH6662 is more excellentH8446 than his neighbourH7453: but the wayH1870 of the wickedH7563 seducethH8582 them. {excellent: or, abundant}
The slothfulH7423 man roastethH2760 not that which he took in huntingH6718: but the substanceH1952 of a diligentH2742 manH120 is preciousH3368.
In the wayH734 of righteousnessH6666 is lifeH2416; and in the pathwayH5410+H1870 thereof there is no deathH4194.
Querverweise zu Sprüche 12,4 Spr 12,4
Every wiseH2454 womanH802 buildethH1129 her houseH1004: but the foolishH200 plucketh it downH2040 with her handsH3027.
It is betterH2896 to dwellH3427 in a cornerH6438 of the housetopH1406, than with a brawlingH4079+H4066 womanH802 in a wideH2267 houseH1004. {a brawling…: Heb. a woman of contentions} {a wide…: Heb. an house of society}
A soundH4832 heartH3820 is the lifeH2416 of the fleshH1320: but envyH7068 the rottennessH7538 of the bonesH6106.
A foolishH3684 sonH1121 is the calamityH1942 of his fatherH1: and the contentionsH4079 of a wifeH802 are a continualH2956 droppingH1812.
It is betterH2896 to dwellH3427 in the wildernessH776+H4057, than with a contentiousH4079+H4066 and an angryH3708 womanH802. {in…: Heb. in the land of the desert}
When I heardH8085, my bellyH990 trembledH7264; my lipsH8193 quiveredH6750 at the voiceH6963: rottennessH7538 enteredH935 into my bonesH6106, and I trembledH7264 in myself, that I might restH5117 in the dayH3117 of troubleH6869: when he cometh upH5927 unto the peopleH5971, he will invade them with his troopsH1464. {invade…: or, cut them in pieces}
HouseH1004 and richesH1952 are the inheritanceH5159 of fathersH1: and a prudentH7919 wifeH802 is from the LORDH3068.
A continualH2956 droppingH1812 in a very rainyH5464 dayH3117 and a contentiousH4079+H4066 womanH802 are alikeH7737.
Who can findH4672 a virtuousH2428 womanH802? for her priceH4377 is farH7350 above rubiesH6443.
The heartH3820 of her husbandH1167 doth safely trustH982 in her, so that he shall have no needH2637 of spoilH7998.
She will doH1580 him goodH2896 and not evilH7451 all the daysH3117 of her lifeH2416.
She seekethH1875 woolH6785, and flaxH6593, and workethH6213 willinglyH2656 with her handsH3709.
She is like the merchants'H5503 shipsH591; she bringethH935 her foodH3899 from afarH4801.
She risethH6965 also while it is yet nightH3915, and givethH5414 meatH2964 to her householdH1004, and a portionH2706 to her maidensH5291.
She considerethH2161 a fieldH7704, and buyethH3947 it: with the fruitH6529 of her handsH3709 she plantethH5193 a vineyardH3754. {buyeth: Heb. taketh}
She girdethH2296 her loinsH4975 with strengthH5797, and strengthenethH553 her armsH2220.
She perceivethH2938 that her merchandiseH5504 is goodH2896: her candleH5216 goeth not outH3518 by nightH3915. {She…: Heb. She tasteth}
She layethH7971 her handsH3027 to the spindleH3601, and her handsH3709 holdH8551 the distaffH6418.
She stretcheth outH6566 her handH3709 to the poorH6041; yea, she reacheth forthH7971 her handsH3027 to the needyH34. {She…: Heb. She spreadeth}
She is not afraidH3372 of the snowH7950 for her householdH1004: for all her householdH1004 are clothedH3847 with scarletH8144. {scarlet: or, double garments}
She makethH6213 herself coverings of tapestryH4765; her clothingH3830 is silkH8336 and purpleH713.
Her husbandH1167 is knownH3045 in the gatesH8179, when he sittethH3427 among the eldersH2205 of the landH776.
She makethH6213 fine linenH5466, and sellethH4376 it; and deliverethH5414 girdlesH2289 unto the merchantH3669.
StrengthH5797 and honourH1926 are her clothingH3830; and she shall rejoiceH7832 in timeH3117 to comeH314.
Whosoever hidethH6845 her hidethH6845 the windH7307, and the ointmentH8081 of his right handH3225, which bewrayethH7121 itself.