Proverbs箴言-20－愛薇塔樂學英文

Proverbs箴言-20

20:1	[hb5]	酒能使人褻慢、濃酒使人喧嚷．凡因酒錯誤的、就無智慧。
	[kjv]	Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
	[bbe]	Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.
20:2	[hb5]	王的威嚇如同獅子吼叫．惹動他怒的、是自害己命。
	[kjv]	The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
	[bbe]	The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.
20:3	[hb5]	遠離分爭是人的尊榮．愚妄人都愛爭鬧。
	[kjv]	It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
	[bbe]	It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.
20:4	[hb5]	懶惰人因冬寒不肯耕種．到收割的時候、他必討飯、而無所得。
	[kjv]	The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
	[bbe]	The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.
20:5	[hb5]	人心懷藏謀略、好像深水．惟明哲人、纔能汲引出來。
	[kjv]	Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
	[bbe]	The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
20:6	[hb5]	人多述說自己的仁慈．但忠信人誰能遇著呢。
	[kjv]	Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
	[bbe]	Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?
20:7	[hb5]	行為純正的義人、他的子孫、是有福的。
	[kjv]	The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
	[bbe]	An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
20:8	[hb5]	王坐在審判的位上、以眼目驅散諸惡。
	[kjv]	A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
	[bbe]	A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.
20:9	[hb5]	誰能說、我潔淨了我的心．我脫淨了我的罪。
	[kjv]	Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
	[bbe]	Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?
20:10	[hb5]	兩樣的法碼、兩樣的升斗、都為耶和華所憎惡。
	[kjv]	Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
	[bbe]	Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
20:11	[hb5]	孩童的動作、是清潔、是正直、都顯明他的本性。
	[kjv]	Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
	[bbe]	Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.
20:12	[hb5]	能聽的耳、能看的眼、都是耶和華所造的。
	[kjv]	The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
	[bbe]	The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord's work.
20:13	[hb5]	不要貪睡、免致貧窮．眼要睜開、你就喫飽。
	[kjv]	Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
	[bbe]	Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.
20:14	[hb5]	買物的說、不好、不好．及至買去、他便自誇。
	[kjv]	It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
	[bbe]	A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
20:15	[hb5]	有金子和許多珍珠．〔或作紅寶石〕惟有知識的嘴、乃為貴重的珍寶。
	[kjv]	There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
	[bbe]	There is gold and a store of corals: but the lips of knowledge are a jewel of great price.
20:16	[hb5]	誰為生人作保、就拿誰的衣服．誰為外人作保、誰就要承當。
	[kjv]	Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
	[bbe]	Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
20:17	[hb5]	以虛謊而得的食物、人覺甘甜．但後來他的口、必充滿塵沙。
	[kjv]	Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
	[bbe]	Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.
20:18	[hb5]	計謀都憑籌算立定．打仗要憑智謀。
	[kjv]	Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
	[bbe]	Every purpose is put into effect by wise help: and by wise guiding make war.
20:19	[hb5]	往來傳舌的、洩漏密事．大張嘴的不可與他結交。
	[kjv]	He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
	[bbe]	He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.
20:20	[hb5]	咒罵父母的、他的燈必滅、變為漆黑的黑暗。
	[kjv]	Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
	[bbe]	If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.
20:21	[hb5]	起初速得的產業、終久卻不為福。
	[kjv]	An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
	[bbe]	A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.
20:22	[hb5]	你不要說、我要以惡報惡．要等候耶和華、他必拯救你。
	[kjv]	Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
	[bbe]	Do not say, I will give punishment for evil: go on waiting for the Lord, and he will be your saviour.
20:23	[hb5]	兩樣的法碼、為耶和華所憎惡．詭詐的天平、也為不善。
	[kjv]	Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
	[bbe]	Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
20:24	[hb5]	人的腳步為耶和華所定．人豈能明白自己的路呢。
	[kjv]	Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
	[bbe]	A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?
20:25	[hb5]	人冒失說、這是聖物、許願之後纔查問、就是自陷網羅。
	[kjv]	It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
	[bbe]	It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.
20:26	[hb5]	智慧的王、簸散惡人、用碌碡滾軋他們。
	[kjv]	A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
	[bbe]	A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.
20:27	[hb5]	人的靈是耶和華的燈、鑒察人的心腹。
	[kjv]	The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
	[bbe]	The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
20:28	[hb5]	王因仁慈和誠實、得以保全他的國位、也因仁慈立穩。
	[kjv]	Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
	[bbe]	Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.
20:29	[hb5]	強壯乃少年人的榮耀．白髮為老年人的尊榮。
	[kjv]	The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
	[bbe]	The glory of young men is their strength, and the honour of old men is their grey hairs.
20:30	[hb5]	鞭傷除淨人的罪惡．責打能入人的心腹。
	[kjv]	The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
	[bbe]	By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.