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YLT Proverbs 17장

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Practice by section · Proverbs

1:1-7 The Purpose of Proverbs and the Beginning of Wisdom 1:8-19 Do Not Follow the Enticement of Sinners 1:20-33 Wisdom Calls Aloud in the Streets 2:1-22 The Benefits of Seeking Wisdom 3:1-12 Trust in the Lord and Honor Him 3:13-26 Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom 3:27-35 The Right Conduct Toward Your Neighbor 4:1-13 A Father's Instruction in Wisdom 4:14-19 The Path of the Righteous and the Way of the Wicked 4:20-27 Guard Your Heart and Walk in the Right Path 5:1-14 A Warning Against the Adulterous Woman 5:15-23 Rejoice in the Wife of Your Youth 6:1-19 Warnings Against Surety and Laziness 6:20-35 The Deadly Consequences of Adultery 7:1-27 The Foolish Young Man Seduced by the Adulteress 8:1-21 The Call of Wisdom and Its Value 8:22-36 Wisdom Present from the Beginning 9:1-12 Wisdom's Invitation to the Feast 9:13-18 The Invitation of Folly 10:1-32 The Proverbs of Solomon: The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted 11:1-31 The Security That Integrity and Justice Bring 12:1-28 The Value of Diligence and Truthful Speech 13:1-25 Prosperity for the One Who Heeds Instruction 14:1-35 The Life of the Wise and the Foolish 15:1-33 A Gentle Answer and the Watchful Eyes of the Lord 16:1-33 Man's Plans and the Sovereignty of the Lord 17:1-28 Avoid Strife and Pursue Harmony 18:1-24 The Power of Words and the Wisdom of Friendship 19:1-29 Poverty, Wealth, and a Life of Integrity 20:1-30 Honest Scales and Fair Dealing 21:1-31 The Lord Who Weighs the Heart 22:1-16 A Good Name and the Training of Children 22:17-29 Sayings of the Wise: Pay Attention and Listen 23:1-18 An Exhortation Against Greed and Toward Restraint 23:19-35 Gladden Your Parents and Beware of Wine 24:1-22 A House Built by Wisdom and the Restoration of the Righteous 24:23-34 Fairness in Judgment and the Field of the Sluggard 25:1-28 More Proverbs of Solomon Collected by Hezekiah's Officials 26:1-28 Warnings Against the Fool and the Sluggard 27:1-27 A True Friend and a Warning Against Self-Praise 28:1-28 The Righteous Who Keep the Law and the Fate of the Wicked 29:1-27 The Blessing of a Ruler Who Governs with Justice 30:1-33 The Sayings of Agur 31:1-9 The Instruction King Lemuel Received from His Mother 31:10-31 A Song in Praise of the Virtuous Woman
17:1
Waiting

Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

17:2
Waiting

A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

17:3
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A refining pot [is] for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts [is] Jehovah.

17:4
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An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

17:5
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Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

17:6
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Sons' sons [are] the crown of old men, And the glory of sons [are] their fathers.

17:7
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Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.

17:8
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A stone of grace [is] the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

17:9
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Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

17:10
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Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

17:11
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An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.

17:12
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The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And -- not a fool in his folly.

17:13
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Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

17:14
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The beginning of contention [is] a letting out of waters, And before it is meddled with leave the strife.

17:15
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Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these [are] an abomination to Jehovah.

17:16
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Why [is] this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

17:17
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At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.

17:18
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A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.

17:19
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Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

17:20
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The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

17:21
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Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

17:22
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A rejoicing heart doth good to the body, And a smitten spirit drieth the bone.

17:23
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A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.

17:24
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The face of the intelligent [is] to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.

17:25
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A provocation to his father [is] a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

17:26
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Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.

17:27
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One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper [is] a man of understanding.

17:28
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Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!