Prv 25

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αὗται αἱ παιδεῖαι σαλωμῶντος αἱ ἀδιάκριτοι ἃς ἐξεγράψαντο οἱ φίλοι Εζεκιου τοῦ βασιλέως τῆς Ιουδαίας

Prv 25:1

These are the miscellaneous instructions of Solomon, which the friends of Ezekias king of Judea copied out.

Prv 25:1

¶These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

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δόξα θεοῦ κρύπτει λόγον δόξα δὲ βασιλέως τιμᾷ πράγματα

Prv 25:2

The glory of God conceals a matter: but the glory of a king honours business.

Prv 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing,: but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

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οὐρανὸς ὑψηλός γῆ δὲ βαθεῖα καρδία δὲ βασιλέως ἀνεξέλεγκτος

Prv 25:3

Heaven is high, and earth is deep, and a king's heart is unsearchable.

Prv 25:3

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth,: so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

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τύπτε ἀδόκιμον ἀργύριον καὶ καθαρισθήσεται καθαρὸν ἅπαν

Prv 25:4

Beat the drossy silver, and it shall be made entirely pure.

Prv 25:4

Take away the dross from the silver,: and material comes out for the refiner;

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κτεῖνε ἀσεβεῖς ἐκ προσώπου βασιλέως καὶ κατορθώσει ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ὁ θρόνος αὐτοῦ

Prv 25:5

Slay the ungodly from before the king, and his throne shall prosper in righteousness.

Prv 25:5

Take away the wicked from the king’s presence,: and his throne will be established in righteousness.

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μὴ ἀλαζονεύου ἐνώπιον βασιλέως μηδὲ ἐν τόποις δυναστῶν ὑφίστασο

Prv 25:6

Be not boastful in the presence of the king, and remain not in the places of princes;

Prv 25:6

Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king,: or claim a place among great men;

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κρεῖσσον γάρ σοι τὸ ῥηθῆναι ἀνάβαινε πρός με ἢ ταπεινῶσαί σε ἐν προσώπῳ δυνάστου ἃ εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου λέγε

Prv 25:7

for it is better for thee that it should be said, Come up to me, than that one should humble thee in the presence of the prince; speak of that which thine eyes have seen.

Prv 25:7

for it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”: than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince,; whom your eyes have seen.

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μὴ πρόσπιπτε εἰς μάχην ταχέως ἵνα μὴ μεταμεληθῇς ἐπ’ ἐσχάτων ἡνίκα ἄν σε ὀνειδίσῃ ὁ σὸς φίλος

Prv 25:8

Get not suddenly into a quarrel, lest thou repent at last.

Prv 25:8

Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court.: What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?

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ἀναχώρει εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω μὴ καταφρόνει

Prv 25:9

Whenever thy friend shall reproach thee, retreat backward, despise him not;

Prv 25:9

Debate your case with your neighbor,

and don’t betray the confidence of another;

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μή σε ὀνειδίσῃ μὲν ὁ φίλος ἡ δὲ μάχη σου καὶ ἡ ἔχθρα οὐκ ἀπέσται ἀλλ’ ἔσται σοι ἴση θανάτῳ

Prv 25:10

lest thy friend continue to reproach thee, so thy quarrel and enmity shall not depart, but shall be to thee like death. ~~Favour and friendship set a man free, which do thou keep for thyself, lest thou be made liable to reproach; but take heed to thy ways peaceably.~~

Prv 25:10

lest one who hears it put you to shame,

and your bad reputation never depart.

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10a

χάρις καὶ φιλία ἐλευθεροῖ ἃς τήρησον σεαυτῷ ἵνα μὴ ἐπονείδιστος γένῃ ἀλλὰ φύλαξον τὰς ὁδούς σου εὐσυναλλάκτως

Prv 25:10(a)

Favour and friendship set a man free, which do thou keep for thyself, lest thou be made liable to reproach; but take heed to thy ways peaceably.

10a

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μῆλον χρυσοῦν ἐν ὁρμίσκῳ σαρδίου οὕτως εἰπεῖν λόγον

Prv 25:11

As a golden apple in a necklace of sardius, so is it to speak a wise word.

Prv 25:11

A word fitly spoken: is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

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εἰς ἐνώτιον χρυσοῦν σάρδιον πολυτελὲς δέδεται λόγος σοφὸς εἰς εὐήκοον οὖς

Prv 25:12

In an ear-ring of gold a precious sardius is also set; so is a wise word to an obedient ear.

Prv 25:12

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,: so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.

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ὥσπερ ἔξοδος χιόνος ἐν ἀμήτῳ κατὰ καῦμα ὠφελεῖ οὕτως ἄγγελος πιστὸς τοὺς ἀποστείλαντας αὐτόν ψυχὰς γὰρ τῶν αὐτῷ χρωμένων ὠφελεῖ

Prv 25:13

As a fall of snow in the time of harvest is good against heat, so a faithful messenger refreshes those that send him; for he helps the souls of his employers.

Prv 25:13

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest,: so is a faithful messenger to those who send him;; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.

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ὥσπερ ἄνεμοι καὶ νέφη καὶ ὑετοὶ ἐπιφανέστατοι οὕτως οἱ καυχώμενοι ἐπὶ δόσει ψευδεῖ

Prv 25:14

As winds and clouds and rains are most evident objects, so is he that boasts of a false gift.

Prv 25:14

As clouds and wind without rain,: so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.

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ἐν μακροθυμίᾳ εὐοδία βασιλεῦσιν γλῶσσα δὲ μαλακὴ συντρίβει ὀστᾶ

Prv 25:15

In long-suffering is prosperity to kings, and a soft tongue breaks the bones.

Prv 25:15

By patience a ruler is persuaded.: A soft tongue breaks the bone.

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μέλι εὑρὼν φάγε τὸ ἱκανόν μήποτε πλησθεὶς ἐξεμέσῃς

Prv 25:16

Having found honey, eat only what is enough, lest haply thou be filled, and vomit it up.

Prv 25:16

Have you found honey?: Eat as much as is sufficient for you,; lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

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σπάνιον εἴσαγε σὸν πόδα πρὸς τὸν σεαυτοῦ φίλον μήποτε πλησθείς σου μισήσῃ σε

Prv 25:17

Enter sparingly into thy friend's house, lest he be satiated with thy company, and hate thee.

Prv 25:17

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house,: lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

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ῥόπαλον καὶ μάχαιρα καὶ τόξευμα ἀκιδωτόν οὕτως καὶ ἀνὴρ ὁ καταμαρτυρῶν τοῦ φίλου αὐτοῦ μαρτυρίαν ψευδῆ

Prv 25:18

As a club, and a dagger, and a pointed arrow, so also is a man who bears false witness against his friend.

Prv 25:18

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor: is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

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ὀδοὺς κακοῦ καὶ ποὺς παρανόμου ὀλεῖται ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κακῇ

Prv 25:19

The way of the wicked and the foot of the transgressor shall perish in an evil day.

Prv 25:19

Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble: is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.

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ὥσπερ ὄξος ἕλκει ἀσύμφορον οὕτως προσπεσὸν πάθος ἐν σώματι καρδίαν λυπεῖ

Prv 25:20

As vinegar is bad for a sore, so trouble befalling the body afflicts the heart. ~~As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.~~

Prv 25:20

As one who takes away a garment in cold weather,: or vinegar on soda,; so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

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20a

ὥσπερ σὴς ἱματίῳ καὶ σκώληξ ξύλῳ οὕτως λύπη ἀνδρὸς βλάπτει καρδίαν

Prv 25:20(a)

As a moth in a garment, and a worm in wood, so the grief of a man hurts the heart.

20a

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ἐὰν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου τρέφε αὐτόν ἐὰν διψᾷ πότιζε αὐτόν

Prv 25:21

If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink;

Prv 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat.: If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:

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τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν ἄνθρακας πυρὸς σωρεύσεις ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ ὁ δὲ κύριος ἀνταποδώσει σοι ἀγαθά

Prv 25:22

for so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee with good.

Prv 25:22

for you will heap coals of fire on his head,: and Yahweh will reward you.

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ἄνεμος βορέας ἐξεγείρει νέφη πρόσωπον δὲ ἀναιδὲς γλῶσσαν ἐρεθίζει

Prv 25:23

The north wind raises clouds; so an impudent face provokes the tongue.

Prv 25:23

The north wind brings forth rain:: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.

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κρεῖττον οἰκεῖν ἐπὶ γωνίας δώματος ἢ μετὰ γυναικὸς λοιδόρου ἐν οἰκίᾳ κοινῇ

Prv 25:24

It is better to dwell on a corner of the roof, than with a railing woman in an open house.

Prv 25:24

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop,: than to share a house with a contentious woman.

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ὥσπερ ὕδωρ ψυχρὸν ψυχῇ διψώσῃ προσηνές οὕτως ἀγγελία ἀγαθὴ ἐκ γῆς μακρόθεν

Prv 25:25

As cold water is agreeable to a thirsting soul, so is a good message from a land far off.

Prv 25:25

Like cold water to a thirsty soul,: so is good news from a far country.

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ὥσπερ εἴ τις πηγὴν φράσσοι καὶ ὕδατος ἔξοδον λυμαίνοιτο οὕτως ἄκοσμον δίκαιον πεπτωκέναι ἐνώπιον ἀσεβοῦς

Prv 25:26

As if one should stop a well, and corrupt a spring of water, so is it unseemly for a righteous man to fall before an ungodly man.

Prv 25:26

Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well,: so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

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ἐσθίειν μέλι πολὺ οὐ καλόν τιμᾶν δὲ χρὴ λόγους ἐνδόξους

Prv 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey; but it is right to honour venerable sayings.

Prv 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey;: ~~nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.~~but there is need to honor glorious words.

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Last Edited: 2018-01-22 Editors: 1

ὥσπερ πόλις τὰ τείχη καταβεβλημένη καὶ ἀτείχιστος οὕτως ἀνὴρ ὃς οὐ μετὰ βουλῆς τι πράσσει

Prv 25:28

As a city whose walls are broken down, and which is unfortified, so is a man who does anything without counsel.

Prv 25:28

Like a city that is broken down and without walls: is a man whose spirit is without restraint.

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