FBV Free Bible Version (Versión Biblia Libre en inglés) WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos) 1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the stupid woman tears it down with her own hands. 1 LA mujer sabia edifica su casa: mas la necia con sus manos la derriba.
1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
2 Those who live right respect the Lord, but those who live dishonestly despise him. 2 El que camina en su rectitud teme á Jehová: mas el pervertido en sus caminos lo menosprecia.
2 He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
3 What stupid people say punishes their pride, but what wise people say will protect them. 3 En la boca del necio está la vara de la soberbia: mas los labios de los sabios los guardarán.
3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4 Without oxen, the manger is empty, but a good harvest comes through the ox's strength. 4 Sin bueyes el granero está limpio: mas por la fuerza del buey hay abundancia de pan.
4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
5 A trustworthy witness doesn't lie, but a false witness is deceptive. 5 El testigo verdadero no mentirá: mas el testigo falso hablará mentiras.
5 A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.
6 It's pointless for a scoffer to look for wisdom, but knowledge comes easily to someone who understands. 6 Busca el escarnecedor la sabiduría, y no [la halla]: mas la sabiduría al hombre entendido es fácil.
6 A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
7 Stay away from stupid people—you won't learn anything from them. 7 Vete de delante del hombre necio, porque [en él] no advertirás labios de ciencia.
7 Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.
8 Sensible people use their wisdom to decide where they're going, but the foolishness of stupid people is treacherous. 8 La ciencia del cuerdo es entender su camino: mas la indiscreción de los necios es engaño.
8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
9 Stupid people laugh at sin, but good people want forgiveness. 9 Los necios se mofan del pecado: mas entre los rectos hay favor.
9 Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.
10 The mind alone knows its sadness, and no one else can share its happiness. 10 El corazón conoce la amargura de su alma; y extraño no se entrometerá en su alegría.
10 The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.
11 The house of wicked people will be destroyed, but the tent of good people will prosper. 11 La casa de los impíos será asolada: mas florecerá la tienda de los rectos.
11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
12 There's a way that seems to be right, but in the end it's the way of death. 12 Hay camino que al hombre parece derecho; empero su fin son caminos de muerte.
12 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
13 Even when you're laughing you can be feeling sad—joy can end in grief. 13 Aun en la risa tendrá dolor el corazón; y el término de la alegría es congoja.
13 Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, and mirth may end in heaviness.
14 Disloyal people are repaid for what they do, and good people are rewarded. 14 De sus caminos será harto el apartado de razón: y el hombre de bien [estará contento] del [suyo].
14 The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
15 Stupid people believe whatever they're told, but sensible people think about what they're doing. 15 El simple cree á toda palabra: mas el avisado entiende sus pasos.
15 A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
16 Wise people are careful and avoid evil, but stupid people are confidently reckless. 16 El sabio teme, y se aparta del mal: mas el necio se arrebata, y confía.
16 A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
17 Quick-tempered people act foolishly, while people who make evil plans are hated. 17 El que presto se enoja, hará locura: y el hombre malicioso será aborrecido.
17 He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
18 The inheritance of stupid people is stupidity, but sensible people are rewarded with knowledge. 18 Los simples heredarán necedad: mas los cuerdos se coronarán de sabiduría.
18 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19 Evil people bow down before good people, and the wicked bow down at the doors of those who do right. 19 Los malos se inclinarán delante de los buenos, y los impíos á las puertas del justo.
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
20 The poor are hated even by their neighbors, while the rich have many friends. 20 El pobre es odioso aun á su amigo: pero muchos son los que aman al rico.
20 The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
21 People who look down on their neighbors are sinners, but those who are kind to the poor are blessed. 21 Peca el que menosprecia á su prójimo: mas el que tiene misericordia de los pobres, es bienaventurado.
21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.
22 Aren't people who plan to do evil wrong? But those who plan to do good have trustworthy love and faithfulness. 22 ¿No yerran los que piensan mal? Misericordia empero y verdad [alcanzarán] los que piensan bien.
22 Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
23 There's profit in hard work, but just talking leads to poverty. 23 En toda labor hay fruto: mas la palabra de los labios solamente empobrece.
23 In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
24 The wise are rewarded with wealth, but stupid people are rewarded with stupidity. 24 Las riquezas de los sabios son su corona: [mas] es infatuación la insensatez de los necios.
24 The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools crowns them with folly.
25 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is treacherous. 25 El testigo verdadero libra las almas: mas el engañoso hablará mentiras.
25 A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
26 People who honor the Lord are completely safe; he will protect their children. 26 En el temor de Jehová está la fuerte confianza; y esperanza tendrán sus hijos.
26 In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
27 Respecting the Lord is like a fountain of life, so you can avoid the snares of death. 27 El temor de Jehová es manantial de vida, para apartarse de los lazos de la muerte.
27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 The glory of a king is the number of his subjects, for a ruler is nothing without them. 28 En la multitud de pueblo está la gloria del rey: y en la falta de pueblo la flaqueza del príncipe.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 If you're slow to get angry, you're very wise; but if you have a short fuse you glorify stupidity. 29 El que tarde se aira, es grande de entendimiento: mas el corto de espíritu engrandece el desatino.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
30 A peaceful mind makes your body healthy, but jealousy makes your bones rot. 30 El corazón apacible es vida de las carnes: mas la envidia, pudrimiento de huesos.
30 The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
31 Anyone who oppresses the poor insults their Maker, but anyone who is kind to the needy honors him. 31 El que oprime al pobre, afrenta á su Hacedor: mas el que tiene misericordia del pobre, lo honra.
31 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
32 Wicked people are brought down by their own evil actions, but those who live right are confident even in death. 32 Por su maldad será lanzado el impío: mas el justo en su muerte tiene esperanza.
32 The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.
33 Wisdom is at home in a mind that understands, but it's not found among stupid people. 33 En el corazón del cuerdo reposa la sabiduría; y es conocida en medio de los necios.
33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
34 Doing right makes a nation successful, but sin is a disgrace to any people. 34 La justicia engrandece la nación: mas el pecado es afrenta de las naciones.
34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35 A servant who acts wisely is appreciated by the king, but he gets angry with a servant who acts disgracefully. 35 La benevolencia del rey es para con el ministro entendido: mas su enojo [contra] el que [lo] avergüenza.
35 The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.