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Proverbios 17 Majority Standard Bible
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RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos)
1 Better a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting 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 will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
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 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of 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 A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
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 who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go 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 Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of a son is his father.
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 are unfit for a fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler!
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 A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
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 Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates 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 rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into 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 seeks only rebellion; a cruel messenger will 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 cubs than a fool in his 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 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave 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 To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
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 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.
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 Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?
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 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
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 man lacking judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.
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 who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
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 The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
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 man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.
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 heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries 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 A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.
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 is the focus of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool wander to 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 brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who 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 surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty.
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 A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm 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 is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
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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Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 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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