Every wiseH2454 womanH802 buildethH1129 her houseH1004: but the foolishH200 plucketh it downH2040 with her handsH3027.
He that walkethH1980 in his uprightnessH3476 fearethH3373 the LORDH3068: but he that is perverseH3868 in his waysH1870 despisethH959 him.
In the mouthH6310 of the foolishH191 is a rodH2415 of prideH1346: but the lipsH8193 of the wiseH2450 shall preserveH8104 them.
Where no oxenH504 are, the cribH18 is cleanH1249: but muchH7230 increaseH8393 is by the strengthH3581 of the oxH7794.
A faithfulH529 witnessH5707 will not lieH3577: but a falseH8267 witnessH5707 will utterH6315 liesH3576.
A scornerH3887 seekethH1245 wisdomH2451, and findeth it not: but knowledgeH1847 is easyH7043 unto him that understandethH995.
GoH3212 from the presenceH5048 of a foolishH3684 manH376, when thou perceivestH3045 not in him the lipsH8193 of knowledgeH1847.
The wisdomH2451 of the prudentH6175 is to understandH995 his wayH1870: but the follyH200 of foolsH3684 is deceitH4820.
FoolsH191 make a mockH3887 at sinH817: but among the righteousH3477 there is favourH7522.
The heartH3820 knowethH3045 his ownH5315 bitternessH4787; and a strangerH2114 doth not intermeddleH6148 with his joyH8057. {his own…: Heb. the bitterness of his soul}
The houseH1004 of the wickedH7563 shall be overthrownH8045: but the tabernacleH168 of the uprightH3477 shall flourishH6524.
There isH3426 a wayH1870 which seemeth rightH3477 untoH6440 a manH376, but the endH319 thereof are the waysH1870 of deathH4194.
Even in laughterH7814 the heartH3820 is sorrowfulH3510; and the endH319 of that mirthH8057 is heavinessH8424.
The backsliderH5472 in heartH3820 shall be filledH7646 with his own waysH1870: and a goodH2896 manH376 shall be satisfied from himself.
The simpleH6612 believethH539 every wordH1697: but the prudentH6175 man looketh wellH995 to his goingH838.
A wiseH2450 man fearethH3373, and departethH5493 from evilH7451: but the foolH3684 ragethH5674, and is confidentH982.
He that is soonH7116 angryH639 dealethH6213 foolishlyH200: and a manH376 of wicked devicesH4209 is hatedH8130.
The simpleH6612 inheritH5157 follyH200: but the prudentH6175 are crownedH3803 with knowledgeH1847.
The evilH7451 bowH7817 beforeH6440 the goodH2896; and the wickedH7563 at the gatesH8179 of the righteousH6662.
The poorH7326 is hatedH8130 even of his own neighbourH7453: but the richH6223 hath manyH7227 friendsH157. {the rich…: Heb. many are the lovers of the rich}
He that despisethH936 his neighbourH7453 sinnethH2398: but he that hath mercyH2603 on the poorH6035+H6041, happyH835 is he.
Do they not errH8582 that deviseH2790 evilH7451? but mercyH2617 and truthH571 shall be to them that deviseH2790 goodH2896.
In all labourH6089 there is profitH4195: but the talkH1697 of the lipsH8193 tendeth only to penuryH4270.
The crownH5850 of the wiseH2450 is their richesH6239: but the foolishnessH200 of foolsH3684 is follyH200.
A trueH571 witnessH5707 deliverethH5337 soulsH5315: but a deceitfulH4820 witness speakethH6315 liesH3577.
In the fearH3374 of the LORDH3068 is strongH5797 confidenceH4009: and his childrenH1121 shall have a place of refugeH4268.
The fearH3374 of the LORDH3068 is a fountainH4726 of lifeH2416, to departH5493 from the snaresH4170 of deathH4194.
In the multitudeH7230 of peopleH5971 is the king'sH4428 honourH1927: but in the wantH657 of peopleH3816 is the destructionH4288 of the princeH7333.
He that is slowH750 to wrathH639 is of greatH7227 understandingH8394: but he that is hastyH7116 of spiritH7307 exaltethH7311 follyH200. {hasty…: Heb. short of spirit}
A soundH4832 heartH3820 is the lifeH2416 of the fleshH1320: but envyH7068 the rottennessH7538 of the bonesH6106.
He that oppressethH6231 the poorH1800 reproachethH2778 his MakerH6213: but he that honourethH3513 him hath mercyH2603 on the poorH34.
The wickedH7563 is driven awayH1760 in his wickednessH7451: but the righteousH6662 hath hopeH2620 in his deathH4194.
WisdomH2451 restethH5117 in the heartH3820 of him that hath understandingH995: but that which is in the midstH7130 of foolsH3684 is made knownH3045.
RighteousnessH6666 exaltethH7311 a nationH1471: but sinH2403 is a reproachH2617 to any peopleH3816. {to any…: Heb. to nations}
The king'sH4428 favourH7522 is toward a wiseH7919 servantH5650: but his wrathH5678 is against him that causeth shameH954.
Querverweise zu Sprüche 14,17 Spr 14,17
He that is slowH750 to wrathH639 is of greatH7227 understandingH8394: but he that is hastyH7116 of spiritH7307 exaltethH7311 follyH200. {hasty…: Heb. short of spirit}
An heartH3820 that devisethH2790 wickedH205 imaginationsH4284, feetH7272 that be swiftH4116 in runningH7323 to mischiefH7451,
A fool'sH191 wrathH3708 is presentlyH3117 knownH3045: but a prudentH6175 man coverethH3680 shameH7036. {presently: Heb. in that day}
A goodH2896 man obtainethH6329 favourH7522 of the LORDH3068: but a manH376 of wicked devicesH4209 will he condemnH7561.
A wrathfulH2534 manH376 stirreth upH1624 strifeH4066: but he that is slowH750 to angerH639 appeasethH8252 strifeH7379.
And he thoughtH5869 scornH959 to layH7971 handsH3027 on MordecaiH4782 alone; for they had shewedH5046 him the peopleH5971 of MordecaiH4782: wherefore HamanH2001 soughtH1245 to destroyH8045 all the JewsH3064 that were throughout the whole kingdomH4438 of AhasuerusH325, even the peopleH5971 of MordecaiH4782.
He that is slowH750 to angerH639 is betterH2896 than the mightyH1368; and he that rulethH4910 his spiritH7307 than he that takethH3920 a cityH5892.
Then the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 answeredH559 and saidH559 unto EstherH635 the queenH4436, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presumeH4390 in his heartH3820 to doH6213 so? {that…: Heb. whose heart hath filled him}
Make no friendshipH7462 with an angryH639 manH1167; and with a furiousH2534 manH376 thou shalt not goH935:
And EstherH635 saidH559, The adversaryH376+H6862 and enemyH341 is this wickedH7451 HamanH2001. Then HamanH2001 was afraidH1204 beforeH6440 the kingH4428 and the queenH4436. {The adversary: Heb. The man adversary} {before: or, at the presence of}
An angryH639 manH376 stirreth upH1624 strifeH4066, and a furiousH2534 manH1167 aboundeth inH7227 transgressionH6588.
The instrumentsH3627 also of the churlH3596 are evilH7451: he devisethH3289 wicked devicesH2154 to destroyH2254 the poorH6041+H6035 with lyingH8267 wordsH561, even when the needyH34 speakethH1696 rightH4941. {the needy…: or, he speaketh against the poor in judgment}
Be not hastyH926 in thy spiritH7307 to be angryH3707: for angerH3708 restethH5117 in the bosomH2436 of foolsH3684.
For among my peopleH5971 are foundH4672 wickedH7563 men: they lay waitH7789, as he that settethH7918 snaresH3353; they setH5324 a trapH4889, they catchH3920 menH582. {they lay…: or, they pry as fowlers lie in wait}
As a cageH3619 is fullH4392 of birdsH5775, so are their housesH1004 fullH4392 of deceitH4820: therefore they are become greatH1431, and waxen richH6238. {cage: or, coop}
They are waxen fatH8080, they shineH6245: yea, they overpassH5674 the deedsH1697 of the wickedH7451: they judgeH1777 not the causeH1779, the cause of the fatherlessH3490, yet they prosperH6743; and the rightH4941 of the needyH34 do they not judgeH8199.
Shall I not visitH6485 for these things? saithH5002 the LORDH3068: shall not my soulH5315 be avengedH5358 on such a nationH1471 as this?