Proverbios · Free Bible Version (Versión Biblia Libre en inglés)
Proverbios 12 Free Bible Version (Versión Biblia Libre en inglés)
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RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
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1 If you love knowledge, you will love discipline. Anyone who hates being corrected is stupid!
1 EL que ama la corrección ama la sabiduría: mas el que aborrece la reprensión, es ignorante.
1 Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
2 The Lord blesses the good, but he condemns anyone with evil schemes.
2 El bueno alcanzará favor de Jehová: mas él condenará al hombre de malos pensamientos.
2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked plans.
3 Wickedness doesn't provide security, but those who live right are deeply rooted and cannot be moved.
3 El hombre no se afirmará por medio de la impiedad: mas la raíz de los justos no será movida.
3 A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
4 A good wife is a crown for her husband, but one who brings shame is like rot in his bones.
4 La mujer virtuosa corona es de su marido: mas la mala, como carcoma en sus huesos.
4 A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
5 Good people make plans that are fair, but the advice of the wicked is deceptive.
5 Los pensamientos de los justos son rectitud; [mas] los consejos de los impíos, engaño.
5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.
6 The words of the wicked are like a violent ambush, but those of honest people save them.
6 Las palabras de los impíos son para acechar la sangre: mas la boca de los rectos los librará.
6 The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
7 The wicked are destroyed, and they're gone, but the family of the good stands firm.
7 [Dios] trastornará á los impíos, y no serán más: mas la casa de los justos permanecerá.
7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.
8 People are appreciated for talking sense, but those with perverted minds are despised.
8 Según su sabiduría es alabado el hombre: mas el perverso de corazón será en menosprecio.
8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
9 Better to be a humble man serving himself than a boastful man who has nothing to eat.
9 Mejor es el que es menospreciado y tiene servidores, que el que se precia, y carece de pan.
9 Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.
10 Good people look after their animals, but the care given by wicked is really cruelty.
10 El justo atiende á la vida de su bestia: mas las entrañas de los impíos son crueles.
10 A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
11 If you cultivate the land you'll have plenty of food, but if you chase after worthless things you're stupid.
11 El que labra su tierra, se hartará de pan: mas el que sigue los vagabundos es falto de entendimiento.
11 He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
12 Wicked people long for ill-gotten gains, but good people are productive themselves.
12 Desea el impío la red de los malos: mas la raíz de los justos dará [fruto].
12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
13 The wicked trap themselves by their own sinful words, but good people escape trouble.
13 El impío es enredado en la prevaricación de sus labios: mas el justo saldrá de la tribulación.
13 An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
14 What you say brings you rewards, and your work returns to bless you.
14 El hombre será harto de bien del fruto de su boca: y la paga de las manos del hombre le será dada.
14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.
15 Stupid people think they're on the right track, but if you're wise you listen to advice.
15 El camino del necio es derecho en su opinión: mas el que obedece al consejo es sabio.
15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
16 Stupid people get angry immediately, but if you're sensible you ignore an insult.
16 El necio luego al punto da á conocer su ira: mas el que disimula la injuria es cuerdo.
16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
17 Whoever tells the truth is being honest, but a false witness tells lies.
17 El que habla verdad, declara justicia; mas el testigo mentiroso, engaño.
17 He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.
18 Some people's hasty words cut like a knife, but the words of the wise bring healing.
18 Hay quienes hablan como [dando] estocadas de espada: mas la lengua de los sabios es medicina.
18 There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
19 Words of truth last forever, but lies are gone in a moment.
19 El labio de verdad permanecerá para siempre: mas la lengua de mentira por un momento.
19 Truth’s lips will be established forever, but a lying tongue is only momentary.
20 Deceit is in the mind of those planning evil, but those who plan peace have joy.
20 Engaño hay en el corazón de los que piensan mal: mas alegría en el de los que piensan bien.
20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
21 No harm comes to the good, but trouble fills the wicked.
21 Ninguna adversidad acontecerá al justo: mas los impíos serán llenos de mal.
21 No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.
22 The Lord hates liars but is happy with those who are trustworthy.
22 Los labios mentirosos son abominación á Jehová: mas los obradores de verdad su contentamiento.
22 Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
23 If you're sensible, you don't show off your knowledge, but stupid people announce their stupidity.
23 El hombre cuerdo encubre la ciencia: mas el corazón de los necios publica la necedad.
23 A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
24 Hard work brings leadership, but laziness brings slavery.
24 La mano de los diligentes se enseñoreará: mas la negligencia será tributaria.
24 The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
25 If you're anxious, you're weighed down, but an encouraging word will cheer you up.
25 El cuidado congojoso en el corazón del hombre, lo abate; mas la buena palabra lo alegra.
25 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.
26 Good people look out for their friends, but the way the wicked live leads them astray.
26 El justo hace ventaja á su prójimo: mas el camino de los impíos les hace errar.
26 A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
27 Lazy people don't catch their prey, but if you work hard you can become rich.
27 El indolente no chamuscará su caza: mas el haber precioso del hombre [es] la diligencia.
27 The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.
28 The path of right leads to life, it doesn't lead to death.
28 En el camino de la justicia está la vida; y la senda de su vereda no es muerte.
28 In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
Referencias cruzadas (28)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Proverbios 15:10; Proverbios 9:7–8; Salmo 119:97–100; Proverbios 5:12–13; Proverbios 18:1
- 2 Proverbios 8:35; Hechos 11:24; Salmo 112:5; Romanos 5:7; Isaías 32:5–7
- 3 Proverbios 10:25; Efesios 3:17; Colosenses 2:7; Proverbios 12:12; Salmo 125:1–2
- 4 Proverbios 31:10–25; Proverbios 14:30; Proverbios 14:1; Proverbios 19:13–14; Proverbios 21:9
- 5 Salmo 139:23; Isaías 55:7; Salmo 140:1–3; Salmo 41:6–7; Jeremías 4:14
- 6 Proverbios 14:3; Jeremías 5:26; Proverbios 1:11–19; Isaías 59:7; 2 Samuel 17:1–4
- 7 Mateo 7:24–27; Proverbios 10:25; Proverbios 11:21; Job 27:18–23; 2 Samuel 7:26
- 8 2 Corintios 10:18; Proverbios 3:35; 1 Corintios 3:10–15; Mateo 27:4–5; 1 Corintios 4:5
- 9 Lucas 14:11; Proverbios 13:7
- 10 Deuteronomio 25:4; Génesis 33:13–14; Números 22:28–32; Santiago 2:13–16; 1 Juan 3:17
- 11 Proverbios 28:19; Proverbios 14:23; 1 Tesalonicenses 4:11–12; Salmo 128:2; Efesios 4:28
- 12 Jeremías 17:7–8; Lucas 8:13–15; Salmo 1:3; Juan 15:5; Proverbios 29:5–6
- 13 Proverbios 21:23; Proverbios 11:8; Salmo 64:8; Daniel 6:24; Proverbios 6:2
- 14 Proverbios 18:20–21; Isaías 3:10–11; Proverbios 13:2; Salmo 63:5; Proverbios 15:23
- 15 Proverbios 3:7; Proverbios 19:20; Proverbios 14:16; Proverbios 26:12; Proverbios 16:2
- 16 Proverbios 29:11; Santiago 1:19; Proverbios 10:12; Proverbios 17:9; Proverbios 25:28
- 17 Proverbios 14:25; Proverbios 14:5; Proverbios 24:28; Proverbios 6:19; Proverbios 19:5
- 18 Proverbios 16:24; Proverbios 15:4; Proverbios 10:20–21; Salmo 57:4; Santiago 3:6–8
- 19 Proverbios 19:9; Salmo 52:4–5; Job 20:5; Zacarías 1:4–6; Hechos 5:3–10
- 20 Mateo 5:9; 1 Pedro 3:8–13; Marcos 7:21–22; Jeremías 17:16; Zacarías 6:13
- 21 1 Pedro 3:13; Salmo 91:10; Romanos 8:28; Apocalipsis 18:6; Jeremías 13:12–14
- 22 Salmo 5:6; Proverbios 11:20; Apocalipsis 22:15; Proverbios 6:16–17; Jeremías 9:24
- 23 Proverbios 13:16; Proverbios 11:13; Proverbios 10:19; Proverbios 10:14; Proverbios 15:2
- 24 Proverbios 12:27; Proverbios 10:4; Proverbios 21:25–26; Proverbios 13:4; Proverbios 19:15
- 25 Proverbios 16:24; Proverbios 15:13; Proverbios 17:22; Isaías 50:4; Proverbios 15:23
- 26 1 Juan 2:26; Santiago 1:13–14; Proverbios 17:27; Mateo 5:46–48; Salmo 18:12–13
- 27 Proverbios 13:4; Proverbios 26:15; Salmo 37:16
- 28 3 Juan 11; Romanos 5:21; Ezequiel 18:20–24; Proverbios 11:19; Tito 2:11–12
Referencias cruzadas: OpenBible.info (CC BY), tomadas sobre todo del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (dominio público). · Fuentes y licencias
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