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Proverbios · Versión Estándar Americana (1901)

Proverbios 16 Versión Estándar Americana (1901)

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ASV Versión Estándar Americana (1901)
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1 The plans of the heart belong to man; But the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
1 The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.
2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.
2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the motives.
3 Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.
3 Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.
4 Jehovah hath made everything for its own end; Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
4 Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Jehovah: [Though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
5 Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh; they shall certainly not be unpunished.
6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
7 When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
8 Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.
9 A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
9 A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.
10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.
10 Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.
11 A just balance and scales are Jehovah’s; All the weights of the bag are his work.
11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.
12 It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.
14 The wrath of a king is [as] messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
18 Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
18 Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
19 Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.
20 He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.
20 He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.
21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.
22 Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is [their] folly.
22 Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
23 The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.
23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
24 Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.
25 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
26 The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him [thereto].
26 The appetite of the laboring man labors for him, for his mouth urges him on.
27 A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
27 A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
28 A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.
28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
29 A man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.
29 A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
30 He that shutteth his eyes, [it is] to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.
30 One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, one who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.
31 The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
31 Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
32 One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
33 The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.
Referencias cruzadas (33)

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  1. 1 Proverbios 19:21; Proverbios 16:9; Lucas 21:14–15; Filipenses 2:13; Proverbios 20:24
  2. 2 Proverbios 21:2; 1 Samuel 16:7; Lucas 16:15; Proverbios 30:12; Jeremías 17:10
  3. 3 Salmo 37:4–5; Proverbios 3:6; Salmo 55:22; Filipenses 4:6; 1 Pedro 5:7
  4. 4 2 Pedro 2:9; Isaías 43:21; Romanos 9:22; Isaías 43:7; 1 Pedro 2:8
  5. 5 Proverbios 6:16–17; Proverbios 8:13; Proverbios 11:21; Romanos 2:8–9; Santiago 4:6
  6. 6 Proverbios 14:16; Job 28:28; 2 Corintios 7:1; Daniel 4:27; Lucas 11:41
  7. 7 Romanos 8:31; 1 Juan 3:22; 2 Crónicas 17:10; Colosenses 1:10; Jeremías 15:11
  8. 8 Proverbios 15:16; Salmo 37:16; 1 Timoteo 6:6–9; Jeremías 17:11; Proverbios 21:6–7
  9. 9 Proverbios 19:21; Salmo 37:23; Proverbios 16:1; Proverbios 20:24; Jeremías 10:23
  10. 10 Isaías 32:1–2; Génesis 44:5; Génesis 44:15; Oseas 10:4; Deuteronomio 17:18–20
  11. 11 Proverbios 11:1; Proverbios 20:10; Proverbios 20:23; Deuteronomio 25:13–15; Levítico 19:35–36
  12. 12 Proverbios 25:5; Proverbios 29:14; Proverbios 28:9; Lucas 12:48; Salmo 99:4
  13. 13 Proverbios 14:35; Proverbios 22:11; Salmo 101:5–7
  14. 14 Proverbios 20:2; Proverbios 19:12; Eclesiastés 10:4; Lucas 12:4–5; Proverbios 17:11
  15. 15 Salmo 72:6; Job 29:23–24; Oseas 6:3; Hechos 2:28; Salmo 21:6
  16. 16 Proverbios 8:10–11; Mateo 16:26; Proverbios 8:19; Lucas 12:21; Proverbios 3:15–18
  17. 17 Isaías 35:8; Proverbios 19:16; Proverbios 10:9; Judas 21; Apocalipsis 3:10
  18. 18 Proverbios 11:2; Isaías 2:11–12; Proverbios 18:12; Abdías 3–4; Proverbios 29:23
  19. 19 Mateo 5:3; Salmo 138:6; Isaías 57:15; Éxodo 15:9; Salmo 34:18
  20. 20 Jeremías 17:7–8; Isaías 30:18; Salmo 2:12; Isaías 26:3–4; Salmo 34:8
  21. 21 Proverbios 16:23–24; Isaías 50:4; Proverbios 15:7; Proverbios 27:9; Santiago 3:17
  22. 22 Proverbios 13:14; Juan 6:63; Mateo 15:14; Juan 5:24; Proverbios 18:4
  23. 23 Proverbios 15:28; Mateo 12:34–35; Proverbios 22:17–18; Colosenses 3:16; Salmo 45:1
  24. 24 Proverbios 12:18; Proverbios 24:13–14; Proverbios 4:22; Proverbios 25:11–12; Proverbios 23:16
  25. 25 Proverbios 14:12; Proverbios 12:15; 2 Corintios 13:5; Proverbios 12:26; Juan 7:47–49
  26. 26 Eclesiastés 6:7; Proverbios 14:23; Proverbios 9:12; 2 Tesalonicenses 3:8–12; 1 Tesalonicenses 4:11–12
  27. 27 Santiago 3:6; Proverbios 6:14; Isaías 5:18; Salmo 17:14–15; Salmo 52:2–4
  28. 28 Proverbios 17:9; Santiago 3:14–16; Romanos 1:29; Proverbios 18:8; Proverbios 6:14
  29. 29 Proverbios 2:12–15; 2 Pedro 3:17; Proverbios 12:26; Proverbios 3:31; Proverbios 1:10–14
  30. 30 Proverbios 6:12–14; Mateo 13:15; Proverbios 16:27; Isaías 6:10; Mateo 14:7–8
  31. 31 Proverbios 20:29; Levítico 19:32; Proverbios 3:1–2; Proverbios 17:6; 1 Samuel 12:2–5
  32. 32 Santiago 1:19; Proverbios 15:18; Proverbios 25:28; Proverbios 14:29; Proverbios 19:11
  33. 33 Proverbios 18:18; Jonás 1:7; Hechos 1:26; Proverbios 29:26; 1 Samuel 14:41–42

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  1. Cita 16:32 Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms (Psalm VII)

    … which seeth in secret will reward." Lest then he repay them that recompense evil, he overcomes his anger rather than another man, being instructed too by those writings, wherein it is written, "Better is he that overcometh his anger, than he that taketh a city." "If I have repaid them that recompense me evil, may I therefore fall by my …

    Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 8 (1888)