잠언 22장 Coverdale Bible
- 1 A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.
- 2 Whether riches or pouerte do mete vs, it commeth all of God.
- 3 A wyse man seyth the plage and hydeth himself, but the foolish go on still and are punyshed.
- 4 The ende of lowlynes & the feare of God, is riches, honor, prosperite and health.
- 5 Speares and snares are in ye waye of the frowarde, but he yt wil kepe his soule, let him fle fro soch.
- 6 Yf thou teachest a childe in his youth what waye he shulde go, he shall not leaue it when he is olde.
- 7 The rich ruleth the poore, and ye borower is seruaunt to ye lender.
- 8 He yt soweth wickednesse, shal reape sorowe, & the rodde of his plage shal destroye him.
- 9 A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.
- 10 Cast out ye scornefull man, and so shal strife go out wt him, yee variaunce and slaunder shal cease.
- 11 Who so delyteth to be of a clene herte and of gracious lyppes, ye kynge shal be his frende.
- 12 The eyes of ye LORDE preserue knowlege, but as for ye wordes of ye despyteful, he bryngeth them to naught.
- 13 The slouthfull body sayeth: there is a lyo wt out, I might be slayne in ye strete.
- 14 The mouth of an harlot is a depe pytt, wherin he falleth that ye LORDE is angrie withall.
- 15 Foolishnes sticketh in the herte of ye lad, but ye rod of correccion driueth it awaye.
- 16 Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.
- 17 My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne:
- 18 for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth:
- 19 that thou mayest allwaye put yi trust in the LORDE.
- 20 Haue not I warned ye very oft with councell and lerninge?
- 21 yt I might shewe ye the treuth and that thou wt the verite mightest answere them yt laye eny thinge against ye?
- 22 Se yt thou robbe not ye poore because he is weake, and oppresse not ye simple in iudgment:
- 23 for ye LORDE himself wyl defende their cause, and do violence vnto them yt haue vsed violence.
- 24 Make no fredshipe with an angrie wylfull man, and kepe no company wt ye furious:
- 25 lest thou lerne his wayes, and receaue hurte vnto thy soule.
- 26 Be not thou one of them yt bynde ther hande vpo promyse, and are suertie for dett:
- 27 for yf thou hast nothinge to paye, they shal take awaye thy bed from vnder the.
- 28 Thou shalt not remoue the lande marcke, which thy fore elders haue sett.
- 29 Seist thou not, yt they which be diligent in their busines stonde before kynges, and not amonge the symple people?