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Proverbs 29 Greek original · 27 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss
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κρείσσων ἀνὴρ ἐλέγχων ἀνδρὸς σκληροτραχήλου ἐξαπίνης γὰρ φλεγομένου αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἴασις
A man who reproves is better than a stiff-necked man; for when that one is suddenly inflamed, there is no healing.
責備人的，勝過硬著頸項的人；因為那人一旦忽然發作，就無法醫治。
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ἐγκωμιαζομένων δικαίων εὐφρανθήσονται λαοί ἀρχόντων δὲ ἀσεβῶν στένουσιν ἄνδρες
When the righteous are praised, peoples will rejoice; but when the ungodly rule, men groan.
義人受稱讚，萬民就歡喜；不敬虔的人掌權，眾人就歎息。
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ἀνδρὸς φιλοῦντος σοφίαν εὐφραίνεται πατὴρ αὐτοῦ ὃς δὲ ποιμαίνει πόρνας ἀπολεῖ πλοῦτον
When a man loves wisdom, his father rejoices; but he who shepherds harlots will destroy wealth.
人愛慕智慧，他父親就歡喜；牧養妓女的，必喪失財富。
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βασιλεὺς δίκαιος ἀνίστησιν χώραν ἀνὴρ δὲ παράνομος κατασκάπτει
A righteous king raises up a land, but a lawless man tears it down.
公義的君王使國土興起；不法的人卻將它拆毀。
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ὃς παρασκευάζεται ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τοῦ ἑαυτοῦ φίλου δίκτυον περιβάλλει αὐτὸ τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ ποσίν
He who sets a net before the face of his own friend casts it around his own feet.
在自己朋友面前張設網羅的，是把網羅罩在自己的腳上。
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ἁμαρτάνοντι ἀνδρὶ μεγάλη παγίς δίκαιος δὲ ἐν χαρᾷ καὶ ἐν εὐφροσύνῃ ἔσται
For a sinning man there is a great snare, but the righteous will be in joy and gladness.
犯罪的人有大網羅；義人卻必在喜樂歡欣之中。
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ἐπίσταται δίκαιος κρίνειν πενιχροῖς ὁ δὲ ἀσεβὴς οὐ συνήσει γνῶσιν καὶ πτωχῷ οὐχ ὑπάρχει νοῦς ἐπιγνώμων
The righteous man knows how to judge for the needy, but the ungodly will not understand knowledge; and the poor man has no discerning mind.
義人曉得為貧乏人施行判斷；不敬虔的人卻不明白知識，窮人也沒有能辨識的心思。
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ἄνδρες λοιμοὶ ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν σοφοὶ δὲ ἀπέστρεψαν ὀργήν
Pestilent men have set a city ablaze, but the wise have turned away wrath.
敗壞的人點燃城邑；智慧人卻使怒氣轉消。
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ἀνὴρ σοφὸς κρίνει ἔθνη ἀνὴρ δὲ φαῦλος ὀργιζόμενος καταγελᾶται καὶ οὐ καταπτήσσει
A wise man judges nations, but a worthless man in his anger is laughed at and does not cower.
智慧人審判列國；愚劣的人發怒卻被人譏笑，自己也不戰兢。
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ἄνδρες αἱμάτων μέτοχοι μισήσουσιν ὅσιον οἱ δὲ εὐθεῖς ἐκζητήσουσιν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ
Men who share in bloodshed will hate a holy man, but the upright will seek out his soul.
流人血的同夥必恨惡虔誠人；正直的人卻要尋求他的魂。
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ὅλον τὸν θυμὸν αὐτοῦ ἐκφέρει ἄφρων σοφὸς δὲ ταμιεύεται κατὰ μέρος
A fool brings out all his wrath, but a wise man stores it up bit by bit.
愚昧人把怒氣全然發出；智慧人卻按分寸收藏。
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βασιλέως ὑπακούοντος λόγον ἄδικον πάντες οἱ ὑπ’ αὐτὸν παράνομοι
When a king listens to an unjust word, all who are under him are lawless.
君王若聽從不義的話，他手下的人都成為不法的。
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δανιστοῦ καὶ χρεοφειλέτου ἀλλήλοις συνελθόντων ἐπισκοπὴν ποιεῖται ἀμφοτέρων ὁ κύριος
When creditor and debtor come together with each other, the Lord makes an inspection of them both.
債主和欠債的彼此相會，主就鑒察他們二人。
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βασιλέως ἐν ἀληθείᾳ κρίνοντος πτωχοὺς ὁ θρόνος αὐτοῦ εἰς μαρτύριον κατασταθήσεται
When a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established for a testimony.
君王憑真理審判窮人，他的寶座必被堅立為見證。
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πληγαὶ καὶ ἔλεγχοι διδόασιν σοφίαν παῖς δὲ πλανώμενος αἰσχύνει γονεῖς αὐτοῦ
Blows and reproofs give wisdom; but a child who goes astray shames his parents.
鞭打與責備賜下智慧；但迷途的孩子使他的父母蒙羞。
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πολλῶν ὄντων ἀσεβῶν πολλαὶ γίνονται ἁμαρτίαι οἱ δὲ δίκαιοι ἐκείνων πιπτόντων κατάφοβοι γίνονται
When the ungodly are many, sins become many; but the righteous, when those fall, become full of fear.
不敬虔的人多，罪過就多；但那些人跌倒的時候，義人卻滿心懼怕。
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παίδευε υἱόν σου καὶ ἀναπαύσει σε καὶ δώσει κόσμον τῇ ψυχῇ σου
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest, and he will give adornment to your soul.
管教你的兒子，他必使你得安息，又將華美賜給你的魂。
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οὐ μὴ ὑπάρξῃ ἐξηγητὴς ἔθνει παρανόμῳ ὁ δὲ φυλάσσων τὸν νόμον μακαριστός
There will be no interpreter for a lawless nation; but he who keeps the law is most blessed.
違法的邦國必沒有解釋者；但遵守律法的人最為有福。
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λόγοις οὐ παιδευθήσεται οἰκέτης σκληρός ἐὰν γὰρ καὶ νοήσῃ ἀλλ’ οὐχ ὑπακούσεται
A stubborn household servant will not be disciplined by words; for even if he understands, still he will not obey.
頑梗的家僕不會因言語受管教；因為他就算明白了，仍舊不順從。
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ἐὰν ἴδῃς ἄνδρα ταχὺν ἐν λόγοις γίνωσκε ὅτι ἐλπίδα ἔχει μᾶλλον ἄφρων αὐτοῦ
If you see a man hasty in words, know that a fool has more hope than he.
你若看見言語急躁的人，要知道愚昧人比他更有指望。
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ὃς κατασπαταλᾷ ἐκ παιδός οἰκέτης ἔσται ἔσχατον δὲ ὀδυνηθήσεται ἐφ’ ἑαυτῷ
He who lives in luxury from childhood will be a household servant, and in the end he will grieve over himself.
從小嬌生慣養的，必成為家僕，到末了必為自己憂傷。
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ἀνὴρ θυμώδης ὀρύσσει νεῖκος ἀνὴρ δὲ ὀργίλος ἐξώρυξεν ἁμαρτίας
A hot-tempered man digs up strife, and an irascible man has dug out sins.
暴怒的人挖出爭端，易怒的人掘出諸般罪過。
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ὕβρις ἄνδρα ταπεινοῖ τοὺς δὲ ταπεινόφρονας ἐρείδει δόξῃ κύριος
Insolence brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with glory.
狂傲使人降卑，但主以榮耀扶持心思謙卑的人。
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ὃς μερίζεται κλέπτῃ μισεῖ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ ψυχήν ἐὰν δὲ ὅρκου προτεθέντος ἀκούσαντες μὴ ἀναγγείλωσιν
He who shares with a thief hates his own soul; and if, when the oath has been set forth, they having heard it do not report it—
與賊同分的，恨惡自己的魂；他們若在誓言擺明之時聽見了卻不去報告——
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φοβηθέντες καὶ αἰσχυνθέντες ἀνθρώπους ὑπεσκελίσθησαν ὁ δὲ πεποιθὼς ἐπὶ κύριον εὐφρανθήσεται ἀσέβεια ἀνδρὶ δίδωσιν σφάλμα ὃς δὲ πέποιθεν ἐπὶ τῷ δεσπότῃ σωθήσεται
fearing and being ashamed before men, they were tripped up; but he who trusts in the Lord will be glad. Ungodliness gives a man a stumble; but he who has trusted in the Master will be saved.
他們因懼怕人、在人面前羞愧，就被絆倒了；但倚靠主的必歡喜。不敬虔使人失足；倚靠主宰的必得拯救。
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πολλοὶ θεραπεύουσιν πρόσωπα ἡγουμένων παρὰ δὲ κυρίου γίνεται τὸ δίκαιον ἀνδρί
Many court the faces of rulers, but what is just for a man comes from the Lord.
許多人逢迎掌權者的臉面，但人所得的公正是從主而來。
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βδέλυγμα δικαίοις ἀνὴρ ἄδικος βδέλυγμα δὲ ἀνόμῳ κατευθύνουσα ὁδός
An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, and a way that goes straight is an abomination to the lawless.
不義的人是義人所憎惡的；正直的道路是不法之人所憎惡的。
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