Proverbios · Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
Proverbios 17 Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
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DRB Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos)
1 Better is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.
1 MEJOR es un bocado seco, y en paz, que la casa de contienda llena de víctimas.
1 Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
2 A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.
2 El siervo prudente se enseñoreará del hijo que deshonra, y entre los hermanos partirá la herencia.
2 A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.
3 As silver is tried by fire, and gold in the furnace: so the Lord trieth the hearts.
3 El crisol para la plata, y la hornaza para el oro: mas Jehová prueba los corazones.
3 The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.
4 The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips.
4 El malo está atento al labio inicuo; [y] el mentiroso escucha á la lengua detractora.
4 An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
5 He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man’s ruin, shall not be unpunished.
5 El que escarnece al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: y el que se alegra en la calamidad, no quedará sin castigo.
5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
6 Children’s children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
6 Corona de los viejos son los hijos de los hijos; y la honra de los hijos, sus padres.
6 Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children is their parents.
7 Eloquent words do not become a fool, nor lying lips a prince.
7 No conviene al necio la altilocuencia: ¡cuánto menos al príncipe el labio mentiroso!
7 Excellent speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
8 The expectation of him that expecteth, is a most acceptable jewel: whithersoever he turneth himself, he understandeth wisely.
8 Piedra preciosa es el cohecho en ojos de sus dueños: á donde quiera que se vuelve, da prosperidad.
8 A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
9 He that concealeth a transgression. seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.
9 El que cubre la prevaricación, busca amistad: mas el que reitera la palabra, aparta al amigo.
9 He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
10 A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.
10 Aprovecha la reprensión en el entendido, más que si cien veces hiriese en el necio.
10 A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.
11 An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.
11 El rebelde no busca sino mal; y mensajero cruel será contra él enviado.
11 An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
12 It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.
12 Mejor es se encuentre un hombre con una osa á la cual han robado sus cachorros, que con un fatuo en su necedad.
12 Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
13 El que da mal por bien, no se apartará el mal de su casa.
13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
14 The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment.
14 El que comienza la pendencia es [como] quien suelta las aguas: deja pues la porfía, antes que se enmarañe.
14 The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.
15 El que justifica al impío, y el que condena al justo, ambos á dos son abominación á Jehová.
15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.
16 What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils.
16 ¿De qué sirve el precio en la mano del necio para comprar sabiduría, no teniendo entendimiento?
16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?
17 He that is a friend loveth at all times: and a brother is proved in distress.
17 En todo tiempo ama el amigo; y el hermano para la angustia es nacido.
17 A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
18 A foolish man will clap hands, when he is surety for his friend.
18 El hombre falto de entendimiento toca la mano, fiando á otro delante de su amigo.
18 A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor.
19 He that studieth discords, loveth quarrels: and he that exalteth his door, seeketh ruin.
19 La prevaricación ama el que ama pleito; y el que alza su portada, quebrantamiento busca.
19 He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
20 He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.
20 El perverso de corazón nunca hallará bien: y el que revuelve con su lengua, caerá en mal.
20 One who has a perverse heart doesn’t find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
21 A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool.
21 El que engendra al necio, para su tristeza [lo engendra]: y el padre del fatuo no se alegrará.
21 He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.
22 A joyful mind maketh age flourishing: a sorrowful spirit drieth up the bones.
22 El corazón alegre produce buena disposición: mas el espíritu triste seca los huesos.
22 A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
23 The wicked man taketh gifts out of the bosom, that he may pervert the paths of judgment.
23 El impío toma dádiva del seno, para pervertir las sendas del derecho.
23 A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.
24 Wisdom shineth in the face of the wise: the eyes of fools are in the ends of the earth.
24 En el rostro del entendido [aparece] la sabiduría: mas los ojos del necio [vagan] hasta el cabo de la tierra.
24 Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
25 A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.
25 El hijo necio es enojo á su padre, y amargura á la que lo engendró.
25 A foolish son brings grief to his father, and bitterness to her who bore him.
26 It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.
26 Ciertamente no es bueno condenar al justo, ni herir á los príncipes que hacen lo recto.
26 Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.
27 He that setteth bounds to his words. is knowing and wise: and the man of understanding is of a precious spirit.
27 Detiene sus dichos el que tiene sabiduría: de prudente espíritu es el hombre entendido.
27 He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
28 Even a fool, if he will hold his peace shall be counted wise: and if he close his lips, a man of understanding.
28 Aun el necio cuando calla, es contado por sabio: el que cierra sus labios es entendido.
28 Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
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- 1 Proverbios 15:17; Salmo 37:16; Proverbios 21:19; Proverbios 21:9
- 2 Proverbios 10:5; Proverbios 14:35; Eclesiastés 4:13; Proverbios 19:26; Proverbios 11:29
- 3 Isaías 48:10; Jeremías 17:10; Salmo 26:2; Proverbios 27:21; 1 Crónicas 29:17
- 4 2 Timoteo 4:3–4; Proverbios 28:4; 1 Juan 4:5; Isaías 30:10; Jeremías 5:31
- 5 Proverbios 14:31; Job 31:29; 1 Juan 3:17; Abdías 11–13; Proverbios 16:5
- 6 Salmo 127:3–5; Proverbios 16:31; Proverbios 13:22; Salmo 128:3–6; Éxodo 3:14–15
- 7 Proverbios 29:12; Salmo 50:16–17; Salmo 101:3–5; Proverbios 16:10–13; Mateo 7:5
- 8 Éxodo 23:8; Miqueas 7:3; Isaías 1:23; 1 Samuel 25:35; Amós 5:12
- 9 Proverbios 10:12; 1 Pedro 4:8; Proverbios 16:28; Salmo 32:1
- 10 Apocalipsis 3:19; Proverbios 9:8–9; Proverbios 19:25; Salmo 141:5; Proverbios 15:5
- 11 1 Reyes 2:46; 2 Samuel 18:15; 2 Samuel 16:5–9
- 12 2 Samuel 17:8; Oseas 13:8; Proverbios 27:3; Proverbios 28:15; 2 Reyes 2:24
- 13 Salmo 109:4–13; Salmo 55:12–15; 1 Pedro 3:9; Romanos 12:17; Salmo 38:20
- 14 Proverbios 20:3; Proverbios 25:8; 2 Timoteo 2:23–24; 1 Tesalonicenses 4:11; Eclesiastés 7:8–9
- 15 Éxodo 23:7; Isaías 5:23; Proverbios 18:5; Proverbios 24:23–24; Amós 6:12
- 16 Proverbios 21:25–26; Proverbios 23:23; Proverbios 8:4–5; Proverbios 18:15; Hechos 28:26–27
- 17 Proverbios 18:24; Juan 15:13–14; 1 Samuel 20:17; Rut 1:16; 1 Samuel 18:3
- 18 Proverbios 11:15; Proverbios 6:1–5; Proverbios 22:26–27; Proverbios 20:16; Proverbios 22:16
- 19 Proverbios 16:18; Proverbios 18:12; 1 Samuel 25:36–38; Santiago 3:14–16; Santiago 1:20
- 20 Santiago 3:6–8; Proverbios 10:31; Proverbios 10:10; Eclesiastés 10:12; Proverbios 18:6–7
- 21 Proverbios 10:1; Proverbios 19:13; Proverbios 15:20; Proverbios 17:25; Génesis 26:34
- 22 Proverbios 15:13; Proverbios 12:25; Proverbios 18:14; 2 Corintios 7:10; Eclesiastés 9:7–9
- 23 Miqueas 7:3; Deuteronomio 16:19; Éxodo 23:8; Proverbios 17:8; Isaías 1:23
- 24 Eclesiastés 2:14; Eclesiastés 8:1; Proverbios 14:6; Salmo 119:37; Proverbios 23:5
- 25 Proverbios 10:1; Proverbios 19:13; Proverbios 15:20; 2 Samuel 13:1–22; Eclesiastés 2:18–19
- 26 Proverbios 17:15; Proverbios 18:5; Juan 18:22; Job 34:18–19; Miqueas 5:1
- 27 Santiago 3:18; Santiago 1:19; Proverbios 10:19; Proverbios 14:29; Proverbios 15:28
- 28 Job 13:5; Proverbios 15:2; Eclesiastés 10:14; Eclesiastés 5:3; Eclesiastés 10:3
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