Proverbios 23 Majority Standard Bible

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2022
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MSB Majority Standard Bible

RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909

WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos)

1 When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

1 CUANDO te sentares á comer con algún señor, considera bien lo que estuviere delante de ti;

1 When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;

2 and put a knife to your throat if you possess a great appetite.

2 Y pon cuchillo á tu garganta, si tienes gran apetito.

2 put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to appetite.

3 Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.

3 No codicies sus manjares delicados, porque es pan engañoso.

3 Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.

4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.

4 No trabajes por ser rico; pon coto á tu prudencia.

4 Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

5 When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

5 ¿Has de poner tus ojos en las riquezas, siendo ningunas? porque hacerse han alas, como alas de águila, y volarán al cielo.

5 Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

6 Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;

6 No comas pan de [hombre de] mal ojo, ni codicies sus manjares:

6 Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies,

7 for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

7 Porque cual es su pensamiento en su alma, tal es él. Come y bebe, te dirá; mas su corazón no está contigo.

7 for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

8 You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

8 Vomitarás la parte que tú comiste, y perderás tus suaves palabras.

8 You will vomit up the morsel which you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

9 Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

9 No hables á oídos del necio; porque menospreciará la prudencia de tus razones.

9 Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

10 No traspases el término antiguo, ni entres en la heredad de los huérfanos:

10 Don’t move the ancient boundary stone. Don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

11 for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.

11 Porque el defensor de ellos es el Fuerte, el cual juzgará la causa de ellos contra ti.

11 for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

12 Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

12 Aplica tu corazón á la enseñanza, y tus oídos á las palabras de sabiduría.

12 Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

13 Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

13 No rehuses la corrección del muchacho: [porque] si lo hirieres con vara, no morirá.

13 Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

14 Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.

14 Tú lo herirás con vara, y librarás su alma del infierno.

14 Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.

15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.

15 Hijo mío, si tu corazón fuere sabio, también á mí se me alegrará el corazón;

15 My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine.

16 My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

16 Mis entrañas también se alegrarán, cuando tus labios hablaren cosas rectas.

16 Yes, my heart will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.

17 No tenga tu corazón envidia de los pecadores, antes [persevera] en el temor de Jehová todo tiempo:

17 Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but rather fear Yahweh all day long.

18 For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

18 Porque ciertamente hay fin, y tu esperanza no será cortada.

18 Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.

19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course.

19 Oye tú, hijo mío, y sé sabio, y endereza tu corazón al camino.

19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!

20 Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.

20 No estés con los bebedores de vino, ni con los comedores de carne:

20 Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat;

21 For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

21 Porque el bebedor y el comilón empobrecerán: y el sueño hará vestir vestidos rotos.

21 for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

22 Oye á tu padre, á aquel que te engendró; y cuando tu madre envejeciere, no la menosprecies.

22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

23 Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.

23 Compra la verdad, y no la vendas; la sabiduría, la enseñanza, y la inteligencia.

23 Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

24 The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

24 Mucho se alegrará el padre del justo: y el que engendró sabio se gozará con él.

24 The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

25 May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!

25 Alégrense tu padre y tu madre, y gócese la que te engendró.

25 Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!

26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

26 Dame, hijo mío, tu corazón, y miren tus ojos por mis caminos.

26 My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.

27 For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.

27 Porque sima profunda es la ramera, y pozo angosto la extraña.

27 For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

28 Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.

28 También ella, como robador, acecha, y multiplica entre los hombres los prevaricadores.

28 Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.

29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?

29 ¿Para quién será el ay? ¿para quién el ay? ¿para quién las rencillas? ¿para quién las quejas? ¿para quién las heridas en balde? ¿para quién lo amoratado de los ojos?

29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?

30 Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.

30 Para los que se detienen mucho en el vino, para los que van buscando la mistura.

30 Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.

31 Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

31 No mires al vino cuando rojea, cuando resplandece su color en el vaso: éntrase suavemente;

31 Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.

32 In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper.

32 [Mas] al fin como serpiente morderá, y como basilisco dará dolor:

32 In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.

33 Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.

33 Tus ojos mirarán las extrañas, y tu corazón hablará perversidades.

33 Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.

34 You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:

34 Y serás como el que yace en medio de la mar, ó como el que está en la punta de un mastelero.

34 Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

35 “They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”

35 [Y dirás]: Hiriéronme, mas no me dolió; azotáronme, mas no lo sentí; cuando despertare, aun lo tornaré á buscar.

35 “They hit me, and I was not hurt! They beat me, and I don’t feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I will look for more.”

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Cita 23:1 Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John (Chapter X — 14-21)
… effect it is written in a certain place, "If thou sittest down to sup at a ruler's table, make wise observation of what is set before thee; and put to thy hand, knowing that it will be thy duty to make similar provision in turn." You know what is meant by the ruler's table: you there find the body and …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 7 (1888)
Cita 23:13 John Chrysostom, Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew (Homily LV)
For he who spares his child, ruins it; but he who spares it not, preserves." To which effect also a certain wise man said, "If thou beat thy son with a rod, he shall not die, but thou shalt deliver his soul from death." And again, "He that refresheth his son, shall bind up his wounds." This takes place in …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 10 (1888)
Cita 23:1 Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John (Chapters XV–XV)
… the meaning of what we read in the Proverbs of Solomon: "If thou sittest down to supper at the table of a ruler, consider wisely what is set before thee; and so put to thy hand, knowing that thou art bound to make similar preparations." For what is the table of the ruler, but that from which we take the …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 7 (1888)

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