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Proverbs 29 Catholic Public Domain Version

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CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
1 The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.
1 EL hombre que reprendido endurece la cerviz, de repente será quebrantado; ni habrá [para él] medicina.
1 He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
2 When just men are multiplied, the common people shall rejoice. When the impious take up the leadership, the people shall mourn.
2 Cuando los justos dominan, el pueblo se alegra: mas cuando domina el impío, el pueblo gime.
2 When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
3 The man who loves wisdom rejoices his father. But whoever nurtures promiscuous women will lose his substance.
3 El hombre que ama la sabiduría, alegra á su padre: mas el que mantiene rameras, perderá la hacienda.
3 Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
4 A just king guides the land. A man of avarice will destroy it.
4 El rey con el juicio afirma la tierra: mas el hombre de presentes la destruirá.
4 The king by justice makes the land stable, but he who takes bribes tears it down.
5 A man who speaks to his friend with flattering and feigned words spreads a net for his own feet.
5 El hombre que lisonjea á su prójimo, red tiende delante de sus pasos.
5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
6 A snare will entangle the iniquitous when he sins. And the just shall praise and be glad.
6 En la prevaricación del hombre malo hay lazo: mas el justo cantará y se alegrará.
6 An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
7 The just knows the case of the poor. The impious is ignorant of knowledge.
7 Conoce el justo la causa de los pobres: [mas] el impío no entiende sabiduría.
7 The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
8 Pestilent men squander a city. Yet truly, the wise avert fury.
8 Los hombres escarnecedores enlazan la ciudad: mas los sabios apartan la ira.
8 Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
9 A wise man, if he were to contend with the foolish, whether in anger or in laughter, would find no rest.
9 Si el hombre sabio contendiere con el necio, que se enoje ó que se ría, no tendrá reposo.
9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
10 Bloodthirsty men hate the simple one; but the just seek out his soul.
10 Los hombres sanguinarios aborrecen al perfecto: mas los rectos buscan su contentamiento.
10 The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
11 A foolish one offers everything on his mind. A wise one reserves and defers until later.
11 El necio da suelta á todo su espíritu; mas el sabio al fin le sosiega.
11 A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
12 A leader who freely listens to lying words has only impious servants.
12 Del señor que escucha la palabra mentirosa, todos sus ministros son impíos.
12 If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
13 The pauper and the creditor have met one another. The Lord is the illuminator of them both.
13 El pobre y el usurero se encontraron: Jehová alumbra los ojos de ambos.
13 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both.
14 The king who judges the poor in truth, his throne shall be secured in eternity.
14 El rey que juzga con verdad á los pobres, su trono será firme para siempre.
14 The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
15 The rod and its correction distribute wisdom. But the child who is left to his own will, brings shame to his mother.
15 La vara y la corrección dan sabiduría: mas el muchacho consentido avergonzará á su madre.
15 The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
16 When the impious are multiplied, crimes will be multiplied. But the just shall see their ruin.
16 Cuando los impíos son muchos, mucha es la prevaricación; mas los justos verán la ruina de ellos.
16 When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
17 Teach your son, and he will refresh you, and he will give delight to your soul.
17 Corrige á tu hijo, y te dará descanso, y dará deleite á tu alma.
17 Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
18 When prophecy fails, the people will be scattered. Yet truly, whoever guards the law is blessed.
18 Sin profecía el pueblo será disipado: mas el que guarda la ley, bienaventurado él.
18 Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
19 A servant cannot be taught by words, because he understands what you say, but he disdains to respond.
19 El siervo no se corregirá con palabras: porque entiende, mas no corresponde.
19 A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
20 Have you seen a man rushing to speak? Foolishness has more hope than his correction.
20 ¿Has visto hombre ligero en sus palabras? más esperanza hay del necio que de él.
20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 Whoever nurtures his servant delicately from childhood, afterwards will find him defiant.
21 El que regala á su siervo desde su niñez, á la postre será su hijo.
21 He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.
22 A short-tempered man provokes quarrels. And whoever is easily angered is more likely to sin.
22 El hombre iracundo levanta contiendas; y el furioso muchas veces peca.
22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
23 Humiliation follows the arrogant. And glory shall uphold the humble in spirit.
23 La soberbia del hombre le abate; pero al humilde de espíritu sustenta la honra.
23 A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.
24 Whoever participates with a thief hates his own soul; for he listens to his oath and does not denounce him.
24 El aparcero del ladrón aborrece su vida; oirá maldiciones, y no [lo] denunciará.
24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
25 Whoever fears man will quickly fall. Whoever hopes in the Lord shall be lifted up.
25 El temor del hombre pondrá lazo: mas el que confía en Jehová será levantado.
25 The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
26 Many demand the face of the leader. But the judgment of each one proceeds from the Lord.
26 Muchos buscan el favor del príncipe: mas de Jehová [viene] el juicio de cada uno.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from Yahweh.
27 The just abhor an impious man. And the impious abhor those who are on the right way. By keeping the word, the son shall be free from perdition.
27 Abominación es á los justos el hombre inicuo; y abominación es al impío el de rectos caminos.
27 A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
Cross references (26)

Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.

  1. 1 Proverbs 6:15; Proverbs 1:24–31; Proverbs 28:18; 1 Samuel 2:25; Zechariah 7:11–14
  2. 2 Proverbs 28:12; Proverbs 11:10; Proverbs 28:28; Esther 8:15; Ecclesiastes 10:5
  3. 3 Proverbs 27:11; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 10:1; Luke 15:30; Proverbs 28:7
  4. 4 Proverbs 29:14; Proverbs 20:8; Daniel 11:20; Micah 7:3; 2 Chronicles 9:8
  5. 5 Proverbs 26:24–25; Psalm 5:9; Hosea 5:1; Job 17:5; Psalm 12:2
  6. 6 Exodus 15:1; Ecclesiastes 9:12; 2 Timothy 2:26; Job 18:7–10; Psalm 132:16
  7. 7 Job 29:16; Psalm 41:1; Proverbs 21:13; Proverbs 31:8–9; Galatians 6:1
  8. 8 Proverbs 11:11; Jeremiah 15:1; Proverbs 16:14; James 5:15–18; James 3:5–6
  9. 9 Proverbs 26:4; Ecclesiastes 10:13; Matthew 7:6; Matthew 11:17–19
  10. 10 1 John 3:12–13; John 15:18–19; Genesis 4:5–8; 1 Samuel 22:11–23; 1 Samuel 20:31–33
  11. 11 Proverbs 19:11; Proverbs 12:16; Micah 7:5; Amos 5:13; Proverbs 12:23
  12. 12 Proverbs 20:8; 1 Samuel 22:8–23; Psalm 101:5–7; 2 Kings 10:6–7; Psalm 52:2–4
  13. 13 Matthew 5:45; Proverbs 22:2; Psalm 13:3; Ephesians 2:1; Leviticus 25:35–37
  14. 14 Proverbs 16:12; Isaiah 11:4; Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 29:4; Psalm 72:2–4
  15. 15 Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 17:25; Proverbs 29:17; Proverbs 13:24; Proverbs 22:15
  16. 16 Psalm 37:34; Psalm 37:36; Psalm 92:11; Psalm 58:10; Psalm 91:8
  17. 17 Proverbs 29:15; Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 23:13–14; Proverbs 13:24; Proverbs 22:15
  18. 18 James 1:25; Luke 11:28; Hosea 4:6; John 13:17; Psalm 1:1–2
  19. 19 Job 19:16; Proverbs 26:3; Proverbs 30:22
  20. 20 James 1:19; Proverbs 26:12; Proverbs 14:29; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Proverbs 29:11
  21. 22 Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 17:19; Proverbs 26:21; Proverbs 14:17; Proverbs 22:24
  22. 23 Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; Proverbs 11:2; Isaiah 66:2; James 4:6–10
  23. 24 Leviticus 5:1; Proverbs 8:36; Proverbs 1:11–19; Isaiah 1:23; Psalm 50:18–22
  24. 25 Psalm 118:8; Luke 12:4; Proverbs 18:10; Psalm 91:14; Proverbs 16:20
  25. 26 Proverbs 19:6; Psalm 20:9; Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 46:9–11; Psalm 62:12
  26. 27 1 John 3:13; Psalm 139:21; John 15:17–19; John 15:23; John 7:7

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