Proverbs 29 Free Bible Version
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1 Anyone who goes on stubbornly rejecting many warnings will be suddenly destroyed, without hope of healing.
1 EL hombre que reprendido endurece la cerviz, de repente será quebrantado; ni habrá [para él] medicina.
2 When good people are in charge, everybody celebrates; but when the wicked rule, everybody groans.
2 Cuando los justos dominan, el pueblo se alegra: mas cuando domina el impío, el pueblo gime.
3 A man who loves wisdom makes his father happy, but one who visits prostitutes throws away his money.
3 El hombre que ama la sabiduría, alegra á su padre: mas el que mantiene rameras, perderá la hacienda.
4 A king who rules justly makes the country secure, but one who asks for bribes will destroy it.
4 El rey con el juicio afirma la tierra: mas el hombre de presentes la destruirá.
5 Those who flatter their friends lay a net to trip them up.
5 El hombre que lisonjea á su prójimo, red tiende delante de sus pasos.
6 Evil people are trapped by their own sins, but those who do right sing and celebrate.
6 En la prevaricación del hombre malo hay lazo: mas el justo cantará y se alegrará.
7 Good people care about treating the poor fairly, but the wicked don't think about it at all.
7 Conoce el justo la causa de los pobres: [mas] el impío no entiende sabiduría.
8 Cynical people can inflame a whole city, but the wise calm angry people down.
8 Los hombres escarnecedores enlazan la ciudad: mas los sabios apartan la ira.
9 When a wise man takes a stupid man to court, there's raging and ridicule, but nothing is settled.
9 Si el hombre sabio contendiere con el necio, que se enoje ó que se ría, no tendrá reposo.
10 Murderers hate people of integrity, but those who live right try to help them.
10 Los hombres sanguinarios aborrecen al perfecto: mas los rectos buscan su contentamiento.
11 Stupid people let all their anger out, while wise people quietly hold it in.
11 El necio da suelta á todo su espíritu; mas el sabio al fin le sosiega.
12 A ruler who listens to lies will have nothing but wicked officials.
12 Del señor que escucha la palabra mentirosa, todos sus ministros son impíos.
13 Poor people and their oppressors have this in common: the Lord gives life to all of them.
13 El pobre y el usurero se encontraron: Jehová alumbra los ojos de ambos.
14 If a king judges the poor fairly, he will have a long rule.
14 El rey que juzga con verdad á los pobres, su trono será firme para siempre.
15 Discipline and correction provide wisdom, but a son left undisciplined is an embarrassment to his mother.
15 La vara y la corrección dan sabiduría: mas el muchacho consentido avergonzará á su madre.
16 When the wicked are in power, sin increases; but the good will see their downfall.
16 Cuando los impíos son muchos, mucha es la prevaricación; mas los justos verán la ruina de ellos.
17 Discipline your children and they won't give you any worries; they will make you very happy.
17 Corrige á tu hijo, y te dará descanso, y dará deleite á tu alma.
18 Without a revelation from God, the people go out of control, but those who keep the law are happy.
18 Sin profecía el pueblo será disipado: mas el que guarda la ley, bienaventurado él.
19 A servant can't be disciplined by words alone; though they understand, they don't follow what they're told.
19 El siervo no se corregirá con palabras: porque entiende, mas no corresponde.
20 Have you seen a man who speaks without thinking? There's more hope for stupid people than for him!
20 ¿Has visto hombre ligero en sus palabras? más esperanza hay del necio que de él.
21 A servant indulged from childhood will in the end become unmanageable.
21 El que regala á su siervo desde su niñez, á la postre será su hijo.
22 Angry people stir up trouble, those with short tempers commit many sins.
22 El hombre iracundo levanta contiendas; y el furioso muchas veces peca.
23 If you're proud, you'll be humiliated; but if you're humble, you'll be honored.
23 La soberbia del hombre le abate; pero al humilde de espíritu sustenta la honra.
24 A thief's partner hates his life; even under the threat of being cursed he can't tell the truth.
24 El aparcero del ladrón aborrece su vida; oirá maldiciones, y no [lo] denunciará.
25 Being afraid of people traps you, but if you trust in the Lord you're safe.
25 El temor del hombre pondrá lazo: mas el que confía en Jehová será levantado.
26 Many people look for favors from a ruler, but justice comes from the Lord.
26 Muchos buscan el favor del príncipe: mas de Jehová [viene] el juicio de cada uno.
27 Good people hate those who are unjust; the wicked hate those who do what's right.
27 Abominación es á los justos el hombre inicuo; y abominación es al impío el de rectos caminos.
Cross references (26)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 Proverbs 6:15; Proverbs 1:24–31; Proverbs 28:18; 1 Samuel 2:25; Zechariah 7:11–14
- 2 Proverbs 28:12; Proverbs 11:10; Proverbs 28:28; Esther 8:15; Ecclesiastes 10:5
- 3 Proverbs 27:11; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 10:1; Luke 15:30; Proverbs 28:7
- 4 Proverbs 29:14; Proverbs 20:8; Daniel 11:20; Micah 7:3; 2 Chronicles 9:8
- 5 Proverbs 26:24–25; Psalm 5:9; Hosea 5:1; Job 17:5; Psalm 12:2
- 6 Exodus 15:1; Ecclesiastes 9:12; 2 Timothy 2:26; Job 18:7–10; Psalm 132:16
- 7 Job 29:16; Psalm 41:1; Proverbs 21:13; Proverbs 31:8–9; Galatians 6:1
- 8 Proverbs 11:11; Jeremiah 15:1; Proverbs 16:14; James 5:15–18; James 3:5–6
- 9 Proverbs 26:4; Ecclesiastes 10:13; Matthew 7:6; Matthew 11:17–19
- 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 Proverbs 19:11; Proverbs 12:16; Micah 7:5; Amos 5:13; Proverbs 12:23
- 12 Proverbs 20:8; 1 Samuel 22:8–23; Psalm 101:5–7; 2 Kings 10:6–7; Psalm 52:2–4
- 13 Matthew 5:45; Proverbs 22:2; Psalm 13:3; Ephesians 2:1; Leviticus 25:35–37
- 14 Proverbs 16:12; Isaiah 11:4; Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 29:4; Psalm 72:2–4
- 15 Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 17:25; Proverbs 29:17; Proverbs 13:24; Proverbs 22:15
- 16 Psalm 37:34; Psalm 37:36; Psalm 92:11; Psalm 58:10; Psalm 91:8
- 17 Proverbs 29:15; Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 23:13–14; Proverbs 13:24; Proverbs 22:15
- 18 James 1:25; Luke 11:28; Hosea 4:6; John 13:17; Psalm 1:1–2
- 19 Job 19:16; Proverbs 26:3; Proverbs 30:22
- 20 James 1:19; Proverbs 26:12; Proverbs 14:29; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Proverbs 29:11
- 22 Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 17:19; Proverbs 26:21; Proverbs 14:17; Proverbs 22:24
- 23 Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; Proverbs 11:2; Isaiah 66:2; James 4:6–10
- 24 Leviticus 5:1; Proverbs 8:36; Proverbs 1:11–19; Isaiah 1:23; Psalm 50:18–22
- 25 Psalm 118:8; Luke 12:4; Proverbs 18:10; Psalm 91:14; Proverbs 16:20
- 26 Proverbs 19:6; Psalm 20:9; Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 46:9–11; Psalm 62:12
- 27 1 John 3:13; Psalm 139:21; John 15:17–19; John 15:23; John 7:7
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