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Today's Date: 4/7/2025 ======= Proverbs 25:1 ============ Pro 25:1 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, transcribed. (nas) Pro 25:1 αὗται αἱ παιδεῖαι σαλωμῶντος αἱ ἀδιάκριτοι ἃς ἐξεγράψαντο οἱ φίλοι Εζεκιου τοῦ βασιλέως τῆς Ιουδαίας (lxx) Pro 25:1 Hæ quoque parabolæ Salomonis, quas transtulerunt viri Ezechiæ regis Juda.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:1 These are also Parables of Salomon, which the men of Hezekiah King of Iudah copied out.(Geneva) Pro 25:1 Dies sind auch Sprüche Salomos, die hinzugesetzt haben die Männer Hiskias, des Königs in Juda.(dhs) Pro 25:1 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied:(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:2 ============ Pro 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. (nas) Pro 25:2 δόξα θεοῦ κρύπτει λόγον δόξα δὲ βασιλέως τιμᾷ πράγματα (lxx) Pro 25:2 [Gloria Dei est celare verbum, et gloria regum investigare sermonem.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:2 The glorie of God is to conceale a thing secret: but the Kings honour is to search out a thing.(Geneva) Pro 25:2 Es ist Gottes Ehre, eine Sache verbergen; aber der Könige Ehre ist's, eine Sache zu erforschen.(dhs) Pro 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:3 ============ Pro 25:3 As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable. (nas) Pro 25:3 οὐρανὸς ὑψηλός γῆ δὲ βαθεῖα καρδία δὲ βασιλέως ἀνεξέλεγκτος (lxx) Pro 25:3 Cælum sursum, et terra deorsum, et cor regum inscrutabile.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:3 The heaues in height, & the earth in deepenes, and the Kings heart can no man search out.(Geneva) Pro 25:3 Der Himmel ist hoch und die Erde tief; aber der Könige Herz ist unerforschlich.(dhs) Pro 25:3 As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:4 ============ Pro 25:4 Take away the dross from the silver, And there comes out a vessel for the smith; (nas) Pro 25:4 τύπτε ἀδόκιμον ἀργύριον καὶ καθαρισθήσεται καθαρὸν ἅπαν (lxx) Pro 25:4 Aufer rubiginem de argento, et egredietur vas purissimum.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:4 Take the drosse from the siluer, and there shall proceede a vessell for the finer.(Geneva) Pro 25:4 Man tue den Schaum vom Silber, so wird ein reines Gefäß daraus.(dhs) Pro 25:4 Take away the dross from silver, And it will go to the silversmith for jewelry.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:5 ============ Pro 25:5 Take away the wicked before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness. (nas) Pro 25:5 κτεῖνε ἀσεβεῖς ἐκ προσώπου βασιλέως καὶ κατορθώσει ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ὁ θρόνος αὐτοῦ (lxx) Pro 25:5 Aufer impietatem de vultu regis, et firmabitur justitia thronus ejus.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:5 Take away the wicked from the King, and his throne shall be stablished in righteousnes.(Geneva) Pro 25:5 Man tue den Gottlosen hinweg vor dem König, so wird sein Thron mit Gerechtigkeit befestigt.(dhs) Pro 25:5 Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:6 ============ Pro 25:6 Do not claim honor in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of great men; (nas) Pro 25:6 μὴ ἀλαζονεύου ἐνώπιον βασιλέως μηδὲ ἐν τόποις δυναστῶν ὑφίστασο (lxx) Pro 25:6 Ne gloriosus appareas coram rege, et in loco magnorum ne steteris.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:6 Boast not thy selfe before the King, and stand not in the place of great men.(Geneva) Pro 25:6 Prange nicht vor dem König und tritt nicht an den Ort der Großen.(dhs) Pro 25:6 Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of the great;(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:7 ============ Pro 25:7 For it is better that it be said to you," Come up here," Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen. (nas) Pro 25:7 κρεῖσσον γάρ σοι τὸ ῥηθῆναι ἀνάβαινε πρός με ἢ ταπεινῶσαί σε ἐν προσώπῳ δυνάστου ἃ εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου λέγε (lxx) Pro 25:7 Melius est enim ut dicatur tibi: Ascende huc, quam ut humilieris coram principe.]~(vulgate) Proverbs 25:7 For it is better, that it be saide vnto thee, Come vp hither, then thou to be put lower in the presece of the prince whom thine eyes haue seene.(Geneva) Pro 25:7 Denn es ist dir besser, daß man zu dir sage: Tritt hier herauf! als daß du vor dem Fürsten erniedrigt wirst, daß es deine Augen sehen müssen.(dhs) Pro 25:7 For it is better that he say to you, "Come up here," Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:8 ============ Pro 25:8 Do not go out hastily to argue your case; Otherwise, what will you do in the end, When your neighbor humiliates you? (nas) Pro 25:8 μὴ πρόσπιπτε εἰς μάχην ταχέως ἵνα μὴ μεταμεληθῇς ἐπ᾽ ἐσχάτων ἡνίκα ἄν σε ὀνειδίσῃ ὁ σὸς φίλος (lxx) Pro 25:8 [Quæ viderunt oculi tui ne proferas in jurgio cito, ne postea emendare non possis, cum dehonestaveris amicum tuum.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:8 Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.(Geneva) Pro 25:8 Fahre nicht bald heraus, zu zanken; denn was willst du hernach machen, wenn dich dein Nächster beschämt hat?(dhs) Pro 25:8 Do not go hastily to court; For what will you do in the end, When your neighbor has put you to shame?(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:9 ============ Pro 25:9 Argue your case with your neighbor, And do not reveal the secret of another, (nas) Pro 25:9 ἀναχώρει εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω μὴ καταφρόνει (lxx) Pro 25:9 Causam tuam tracta cum amico tuo, et secretum extraneo ne reveles:(vulgate) Proverbs 25:9 Debate thy matter with thy neighbour, and discouer not the secret to another,(Geneva) Pro 25:9 Führe deine Sache mit deinem Nächsten, und offenbare nicht eines andern Heimlichkeit,(dhs) Pro 25:9 Debate your case with your neighbor, And do not disclose the secret to another;(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:10 ============ Pro 25:10 Or he who hears it will reproach you, And the evil report about you will not pass away. (nas) Pro 25:10 μή σε ὀνειδίσῃ μὲν ὁ φίλος ἡ δὲ μάχη σου καὶ ἡ ἔχθρα οὐκ ἀπέσται ἀλλ᾽ ἔσται σοι ἴση θανάτῳ Pro 25:10 ne forte insultet tibi cum audierit, et exprobrare non cesset. Gratia et amicitia liberant: quas tibi serva, ne exprobrabilis fias.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:10 Least he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamie doe not cease.(Geneva) Pro 25:10 auf daß nicht übel von dir spreche, der es hört, und dein böses Gerücht nimmer ablasse.(dhs) Pro 25:10 Lest he who hears it expose your shame, And your reputation be ruined.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:11 ============ Pro 25:11 Like apples of gold in settings of silver Is a word spoken in right circumstances. (nas) Pro 25:11 μῆλον χρυσοῦν ἐν ὁρμίσκῳ σαρδίου οὕτως εἰπεῖν λόγον (lxx) Pro 25:11 Mala aurea in lectis argenteis, qui loquitur verbum in tempore suo.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:11 A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.(Geneva) Pro 25:11 Ein Wort geredet zu seiner Zeit, ist wie goldene Äpfel auf silbernen Schalen.(dhs) Pro 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold In settings of silver.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:12 ============ Pro 25:12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear. (nas) Pro 25:12 εἰς ἐνώτιον χρυσοῦν σάρδιον πολυτελὲς δέδεται λόγος σοφὸς εἰς εὐήκοον οὖς (lxx) Pro 25:12 Inauris aurea, et margaritum fulgens, qui arguit sapientem et aurem obedientem.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:12 He that reprooueth the wise, and the obedient eare, is as a golden earering and an ornament of fine golde.(Geneva) Pro 25:12 Wer einem Weisen gehorcht, der ihn straft, das ist wie ein goldenes Stirnband und goldenes Halsband.(dhs) Pro 25:12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:13 ============ Pro 25:13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest Is a faithful messenger to those who send him, For he refreshes the soul of his masters. (nas) Pro 25:13 ὥσπερ ἔξοδος χιόνος ἐν ἀμήτῳ κατὰ καῦμα ὠφελεῖ οὕτως ἄγγελος πιστὸς τοὺς ἀποστείλαντας αὐτόν ψυχὰς γὰρ τῶν αὐτῷ χρωμένων ὠφελεῖ (lxx) Pro 25:13 Sicut frigus nivis in die messis, ita legatus fidelis ei qui misit eum: animam ipsius requiescere facit.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:13 As the colde of the snowe in the time of haruest, so is a faithfull messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soule of his masters.(Geneva) Pro 25:13 Wie die Kühle des Schnees zur Zeit der Ernte, so ist ein treuer Bote dem, der ihn gesandt hat, und labt seines Herrn Seele.(dhs) Pro 25:13 Like the cold of snow in time of harvest Is a faithful messenger to those who send him, For he refreshes the soul of his masters.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:14 ============ Pro 25:14 Like clouds and wind without rain Is a man who boasts of his gifts falsely. (nas) Pro 25:14 ὥσπερ ἄνεμοι καὶ νέφη καὶ ὑετοὶ ἐπιφανέστατοι οὕτως οἱ καυχώμενοι ἐπὶ δόσει ψευδεῖ (lxx) Pro 25:14 Nubes, et ventus, et pluviæ non sequentes, vir gloriosus et promissa non complens.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:14 A man that boasteth of false liberalitie, is like cloudes and winde without raine.(Geneva) Pro 25:14 Wer viel verspricht und hält nicht, der ist wie Wolken und Wind ohne Regen.(dhs) Pro 25:14 Whoever falsely boasts of giving Is like clouds and wind without rain.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:15 ============ Pro 25:15 By forbearance a ruler may be persuaded, And a soft tongue breaks the bone. (nas) Pro 25:15 ἐν μακροθυμίᾳ εὐοδία βασιλεῦσιν γλῶσσα δὲ μαλακὴ συντρίβει ὀστᾶ (lxx) Pro 25:15 Patientia lenietur princeps, et lingua mollis confringet duritiam.]~(vulgate) Proverbs 25:15 A Prince is pacified by staying of anger, and a soft tongue breaketh the bones.(Geneva) Pro 25:15 Durch Geduld wird ein Fürst versöhnt, und eine linde Zunge bricht die Härtigkeit.(dhs) Pro 25:15 By long forbearance a ruler is persuaded, And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:16 ============ Pro 25:16 Have you found honey? Eat only what you need, That you not have it in excess and vomit it. (nas) Pro 25:16 μέλι εὑρὼν φάγε τὸ ἱκανόν μήποτε πλησθεὶς ἐξεμέσῃς (lxx) Pro 25:16 [Mel invenisti: comede quod sufficit tibi, ne forte satiatus evomas illud.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:16 If thou haue found hony, eate that is sufficient for thee, least thou be ouerfull, & vomit it.(Geneva) Pro 25:16 Findest du Honig, so iß davon, so viel dir genug ist, daß du nicht zu satt wirst und speiest ihn aus.(dhs) Pro 25:16 Have you found honey? Eat only as much as you need, Lest you be filled with it and vomit.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:17 ============ Pro 25:17 Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor's house, Or he will become weary of you and hate you. (nas) Pro 25:17 σπάνιον εἴσαγε σὸν πόδα πρὸς τὸν σεαυτοῦ φίλον μήποτε πλησθείς σου μισήσῃ σε (lxx) Pro 25:17 Subtrahe pedem tuum de domo proximi tui, nequando satiatus oderit te.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:17 Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house, least he be weary of thee, and hate thee.(Geneva) Pro 25:17 Entzieh deinen Fuß vom Hause deines Nächsten; er möchte dein überdrüssig und dir gram werden.(dhs) Pro 25:17 Seldom set foot in your neighbor's house, Lest he become weary of you and hate you.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:18 ============ Pro 25:18 Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow Is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor. (nas) Pro 25:18 ῥόπαλον καὶ μάχαιρα καὶ τόξευμα ἀκιδωτόν οὕτως καὶ ἀνὴρ ὁ καταμαρτυρῶν τοῦ φίλου αὐτοῦ μαρτυρίαν ψευδῆ (lxx) Pro 25:18 Jaculum, et gladius, et sagitta acuta, homo qui loquitur contra proximum suum falsum testimonium.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:18 A man that beareth false witnes against his neighbour, is like an hammer and a sword, and a sharpe arrowe.(Geneva) Pro 25:18 Wer wider seinen Nächsten falsch Zeugnis redet, der ist ein Spieß, Schwert und scharfer Pfeil.(dhs) Pro 25:18 A man who bears false witness against his neighbor Is like a club, a sword, and a sharp arrow.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:19 ============ Pro 25:19 Like a bad tooth and an unsteady foot Is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble. (nas) Pro 25:19 ὀδοὺς κακοῦ καὶ ποὺς παρανόμου ὀλεῖται ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κακῇ (lxx) Pro 25:19 Dens putridus, et pes lassus, qui sperat super infideli in die angustiæ,(vulgate) Proverbs 25:19 Confidence in an vnfaythfull man in time of trouble, is like a broken tooth and a sliding foote.(Geneva) Pro 25:19 Die Hoffnung auf einen Treulosen zur Zeit der Not ist wie ein fauler Zahn und gleitender Fuß.(dhs) Pro 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a bad tooth and a foot out of joint.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:20 ============ Pro 25:20 Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on soda, Is he who sings songs to a troubled heart. (nas) Pro 25:20 ὥσπερ ὄξος ἕλκει ἀσύμφορον οὕτως προσπεσὸν πάθος ἐν σώματι καρδίαν λυπεῖ Pro 25:20 et amittit pallium in die frigoris. Acetum in nitro, qui cantat carmina cordi pessimo. Sicut tinea vestimento, et vermis ligno, ita tristitia viri nocet cordi.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:20 Hee that taketh away the garment in the colde season, is like vineger powred vpon nitre, or like him that singeth songs to an heauy heart.(Geneva) Pro 25:20 Wer einem betrübten Herzen Lieder singt, das ist, wie wenn einer das Kleid ablegt am kalten Tage, und wie Essig auf der Kreide.(dhs) Pro 25:20 Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather, And like vinegar on soda, Is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:21 ============ Pro 25:21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink; (nas) Pro 25:21 ἐὰν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου τρέφε αὐτόν ἐὰν διψᾷ πότιζε αὐτόν (lxx) Pro 25:21 Si esurierit inimicus tuus, ciba illum; si sitierit, da ei aquam bibere:(vulgate) Proverbs 25:21 If hee that hateth thee be hungry, giue him bread to eate, and if he be thirstie, giue him water to drinke.(Geneva) Pro 25:21 Hungert deinen Feind, so speise ihn mit Brot; dürstet ihn, so tränke ihn mit Wasser.(dhs) Pro 25:21 If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:22 ============ Pro 25:22 For you will heap burning coals on his head, And the Lord will reward you. (nas) Pro 25:22 τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν ἄνθρακας πυρὸς σωρεύσεις ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ ὁ δὲ κύριος ἀνταποδώσει σοι ἀγαθά (lxx) Pro 25:22 prunas enim congregabis super caput ejus, et Dominus reddet tibi.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:22 For thou shalt lay coles vpon his head, and the Lord shall recompense thee.(Geneva) Pro 25:22 Denn du wirst feurige Kohlen auf sein Haupt häufen, und der HERR wird dir's vergelten.(dhs) Pro 25:22 For so you will heap coals of fire on his head, And the Lord will reward you.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:23 ============ Pro 25:23 The north wind brings forth rain, And a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance. (nas) Pro 25:23 ἄνεμος βορέας ἐξεγείρει νέφη πρόσωπον δὲ ἀναιδὲς γλῶσσαν ἐρεθίζει (lxx) Pro 25:23 Ventus aquilo dissipat pluvias, et facies tristis linguam detrahentem.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:23 As the Northwinde driueth away the raine, so doeth an angry countenance the slandering tongue.(Geneva) Pro 25:23 Der Nordwind bringt Ungewitter, und die heimliche Zunge macht saures Angesicht.(dhs) Pro 25:23 The north wind brings forth rain, And a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:24 ============ Pro 25:24 It is better to live in a corner of the roof Than in a house shared with a contentious woman. (nas) Pro 25:24 κρεῖττον οἰκεῖν ἐπὶ γωνίας δώματος ἢ μετὰ γυναικὸς λοιδόρου ἐν οἰκίᾳ κοινῇ (lxx) Pro 25:24 Melius est sedere in angulo domatis quam cum muliere litigiosa et in domo communi.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:24 It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top, then with a contentious woman in a wide house.(Geneva) Pro 25:24 Es ist besser, im Winkel auf dem Dach sitzen denn bei einem zänkischen Weibe in einem Haus beisammen.(dhs) Pro 25:24 It is better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:25 ============ Pro 25:25 Like cold water to a weary soul, So is good news from a distant land. (nas) Pro 25:25 ὥσπερ ὕδωρ ψυχρὸν ψυχῇ διψώσῃ προσηνές οὕτως ἀγγελία ἀγαθὴ ἐκ γῆς μακρόθεν (lxx) Pro 25:25 Aqua frigida animæ sitienti, et nuntius bonus de terra longinqua.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:25 As are the colde waters to a weary soule, so is good newes from a farre countery.(Geneva) Pro 25:25 Eine gute Botschaft aus fernen Landen ist wie kalt Wasser einer durstigen Seele.(dhs) Pro 25:25 As cold water to a weary soul, So is good news from a far country.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:26 ============ Pro 25:26 Like a trampled spring and a polluted well Is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked. (nas) Pro 25:26 ὥσπερ εἴ τις πηγὴν φράσσοι καὶ ὕδατος ἔξοδον λυμαίνοιτο οὕτως ἄκοσμον δίκαιον πεπτωκέναι ἐνώπιον ἀσεβοῦς (lxx) Pro 25:26 Fons turbatus pede et vena corrupta, justus cadens coram impio.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:26 A righteous man falling downe before the wicked, is like a troubled well, & a corrupt spring.(Geneva) Pro 25:26 Ein Gerechter, der vor einem Gottlosen fällt, ist wie ein getrübter Brunnen und eine verderbte Quelle.(dhs) Pro 25:26 A righteous man who falters before the wicked Is like a murky spring and a polluted well.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:27 ============ Pro 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey, Nor is it glory to search out one's own glory. (nas) Pro 25:27 ἐσθίειν μέλι πολὺ οὐ καλόν τιμᾶν δὲ χρὴ λόγους ἐνδόξους (lxx) Pro 25:27 Sicut qui mel multum comedit non est ei bonum, sic qui scrutator est majestatis opprimetur a gloria.(vulgate) Proverbs 25:27 It is not good to eate much hony: so to search their owne glory is not glory.(Geneva) Pro 25:27 Wer zuviel Honig ißt, das ist nicht gut; und wer schwere Dinge erforscht, dem wird's zu schwer.(dhs) Pro 25:27 It is not good to eat much honey; So to seek one's own glory is not glory.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 25:28 ============ Pro 25:28 Like a city that is broken into and without walls Is a man who has no control over his spirit. (nas) Pro 25:28 ὥσπερ πόλις τὰ τείχη καταβεβλημένη καὶ ἀτείχιστος οὕτως ἀνὴρ ὃς οὐ μετὰ βουλῆς τι πράσσει (lxx) Pro 25:28 Sicut urbs patens et absque murorum ambitu, ita vir qui non potest in loquendo cohibere spiritum suum.](vulgate) Proverbs 25:28 A man that refraineth not his appetite, is like a citie which is broken downe and without walles.(Geneva) Pro 25:28 Ein Mann, der seinen Geist nicht halten kann, ist wie eine offene Stadt ohne Mauern.(dhs) Pro 25:28 Whoever has no rule over his own spirit Is like a city broken down, without walls.(nkjv) ======= Proverbs 26:1 ============ Pro 26:1 Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool. (nas) Pro 26:1 ὥσπερ δρόσος ἐν ἀμήτῳ καὶ ὥσπερ ὑετὸς ἐν θέρει οὕτως οὐκ ἔστιν ἄφρονι τιμή (lxx) Pro 26:1 [Quomodo nix in æstate, et pluviæ in messe, sic indecens est stulto gloria.(vulgate) Proverbs 26:1 As the snowe in the sommer, and as the raine in the haruest are not meete, so is honour vnseemely for a foole.(Geneva) Pro 26:1 Wie der Schnee im Sommer und Regen in der Ernte, also reimt sich dem Narren die Ehre nicht.(dhs) Pro 26:1 As snow in summer and rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.(nkjv) |
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