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Today's Date: ======= Proverbs 18:1 ============ Pro 18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.(KJV) Proverbs 18:1 For the desire thereof hee will separate himselfe to seeke it, and occupie himselfe in all wisdome.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:1 Celui qui se tient à l'écart cherche ce qui lui plaît, Il s'irrite contre tout ce qui est sage.(FR) 1 ׃18 לְֽ֭תַאֲוָה יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ נִפְרָ֑ד בְּכָל־תּ֝וּשִׁיָּ֗ה יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ Proverbs Pro 18:1 He who separates himself seeks his own desire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:2 ============ Pro 18:2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.(KJV) Proverbs 18:2 A foole hath no delite in vnderstanding: but that his heart may be discouered.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:2 Ce n'est pas à l'intelligence que l'insensé prend plaisir, C'est à la manifestation de ses pensées.(FR) 2 ׃18 לֹֽא־יַחְפֹּ֣ץ כְּ֭סִיל בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה כִּ֝֗י אִֽם־בְּהִתְגַּלּ֥וֹת לִבּֽוֹ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:2 A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:3 ============ Pro 18:3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.(KJV) Proverbs 18:3 When the wicked commeth, then commeth contempt, and with the vile man reproch.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:3 Quand vient le méchant, vient aussi le mépris; Et avec la honte, vient l'opprobre.(FR) 3 ׃18 בְּֽבוֹא־רָ֭שָׁע בָּ֣א גַם־בּ֑וּז וְֽעִם־קָל֥וֹן חֶרְפָּֽה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:3 When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes, And with dishonor comes scorn. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:4 ============ Pro 18:4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.(KJV) Proverbs 18:4 The words of a mans mouth are like deepe waters, and the welspring of wisdome is like a flowing riuer.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:4 Les paroles de la bouche d'un homme sont des eaux profondes; La source de la sagesse est un torrent qui jaillit.(FR) 4 ׃18 מַ֣יִם עֲ֭מֻקִּים דִּבְרֵ֣י פִי־אִ֑ישׁ נַ֥חַל נֹ֝בֵ֗עַ מְק֣וֹר חָכְמָֽה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:4 The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:5 ============ Pro 18:5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.(KJV) Proverbs 18:5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to cause ye righteous to fall in iudgement.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:5 Il n'est pas bon d'avoir égard à la personne du méchant, Pour faire tort au juste dans le jugement.(FR) 5 ׃18 שְׂאֵ֣ת פְּנֵי־רָשָׁ֣ע לֹא־ט֑וֹב לְהַטּ֥וֹת צַ֝דִּ֗יק בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ Proverbs Pro 18:5 To show partiality to the wicked is not good, Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:6 ============ Pro 18:6 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.(KJV) Proverbs 18:6 A fooles lips come with strife, & his mouth calleth for stripes.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:6 Les lèvres de l'insensé se mêlent aux querelles, Et sa bouche provoque les coups.(FR) 6 ׃18 שִׂפְתֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל יָבֹ֣אֽוּ בְרִ֑יב וּ֝פִ֗יו לְֽמַהֲלֻמ֥וֹת יִקְרָֽא׃ Proverbs Pro 18:6 A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:7 ============ Pro 18:7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.(KJV) Proverbs 18:7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruction, and his lips are a snare for his soule.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:7 La bouche de l'insensé cause sa ruine, Et ses lèvres sont un piège pour son âme.(FR) 7 ׃18 פִּֽי־כְ֭סִיל מְחִתָּה־ל֑וֹ וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו מוֹקֵ֥שׁ נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:7 A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:8 ============ Pro 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.(KJV) Proverbs 18:8 The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:8 Les paroles du rapporteur sont comme des friandises, Elles descendent jusqu'au fond des entrailles.(FR) 8 ׃18 דִּבְרֵ֣י נִ֭רְגָּן כְּמִֽתְלַהֲמִ֑ים וְ֝הֵ֗ם יָרְד֥וּ חַדְרֵי־בָֽטֶן׃ Proverbs Pro 18:8 The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:9 ============ Pro 18:9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.(KJV) Proverbs 18:9 He also that is slouthfull in his worke, is euen the brother of him that is a great waster.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:9 Celui qui se relâche dans son travail Est frère de celui qui détruit.(FR) 9 ׃18 גַּ֭ם מִתְרַפֶּ֣ה בִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ אָ֥ח ה֝֗וּא לְבַ֣עַל מַשְׁחִֽית׃ Proverbs Pro 18:9 He also who is slack in his work Is brother to him who destroys. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:10 ============ Pro 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.(KJV) Proverbs 18:10 The Name of the Lorde is a strong tower: the righteous runneth vnto it, and is exalted.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:10 Le nom de l'Eternel est une tour forte; Le juste s'y réfugie, et se trouve en sûreté.(FR) 10 ׃18 מִגְדַּל־עֹ֭ז שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה בּֽוֹ־יָר֖וּץ צַדִּ֣יק וְנִשְׂגָּֽב׃ Proverbs Pro 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:11 ============ Pro 18:11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.(KJV) Proverbs 18:11 The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:11 La fortune est pour le riche une ville forte; Dans son imagination, c'est une haute muraille.(FR) 11 ׃18 ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזּ֑וֹ וּכְחוֹמָ֥ה נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֽוֹ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:11 A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:12 ============ Pro 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.(KJV) Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction the heart of a man is hautie, and before glory goeth lowlines.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:12 Avant la ruine, le coeur de l'homme s'élève; Mais l'humilité précède la gloire.(FR) 12 ׃18 לִפְנֵי־שֶׁ֭בֶר יִגְבַּ֣הּ לֵ[t]ב־אִ֑ישׁ וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָב֣וֹד עֲנָוֽ͏ָה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before honor. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:13 ============ Pro 18:13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.(KJV) Proverbs 18:13 He that answereth a matter before hee heare it, it is folly and shame vnto him.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:13 Celui qui répond avant d'avoir écouté Fait un acte de folie et s'attire la confusion.(FR) 13 ׃18 מֵשִׁ֣יב דָּ֭בָר בְּטֶ֣רֶם יִשְׁמָ֑ע אִוֶּ֥לֶת הִיא־ל֝֗וֹ וּכְלִמָּֽה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:13 He who gives an answer before he hears, It is folly and shame to him. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:14 ============ Pro 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?(KJV) Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man will susteine his infirmitie: but a wounded spirit who can beare it?(Geneva) Proverbes 18:14 L'esprit de l'homme le soutient dans la maladie; Mais l'esprit abattu, qui le relèvera?(FR) 14 ׃18 רֽוּחַ־אִ֭ישׁ יְכַלְכֵּ֣ל מַחֲלֵ֑הוּ וְר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה מִ֣י יִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:14 The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it? (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:15 ============ Pro 18:15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.(KJV) Proverbs 18:15 A wise heart getteth knowledge, and the eare of the wise seeketh learning.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:15 Un coeur intelligent acquiert la science, Et l'oreille des sages cherche la science.(FR) 15 ׃18 לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יִקְנֶה־דָּ֑עַת וְאֹ֥זֶן חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים תְּבַקֶּשׁ־דָּֽעַת׃ Proverbs Pro 18:15 The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:16 ============ Pro 18:16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.(KJV) Proverbs 18:16 A mans gift enlargeth him, and leadeth him before great men.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:16 Les présents d'un homme lui élargissent la voie, Et lui donnent accès auprès des grands.(FR) 16 ׃18 מַתָּ֣ן אָ֭דָם יַרְחִ֣יב ל֑וֹ וְלִפְנֵ֖י גְדֹלִ֣ים יַנְחֶֽנּוּ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:16 A man's gift makes room for him And brings him before great men. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:17 ============ Pro 18:17 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.(KJV) Proverbs 18:17 He that is first in his owne cause, is iust: then commeth his neighbour, and maketh inquirie of him.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:17 Le premier qui parle dans sa cause paraît juste; Vient sa partie adverse, et on l'examine.(FR) 17 ׃18 צַדִּ֣יק הָרִאשׁ֣וֹן בְּרִיב֑וֹ *יבא־**וּבָֽא־רֵ֝עֵ֗הוּ וַחֲקָרֽוֹ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:17 The first to plead his case seems right, Until another comes and examines him. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:18 ============ Pro 18:18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.(KJV) Proverbs 18:18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and maketh a partition among the mightie.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:18 Le sort fait cesser les contestations, Et décide entre les puissants.(FR) 18 ׃18 מִ֭דְיָנִים יַשְׁבִּ֣ית הַגּוֹרָ֑ל וּבֵ֖ין עֲצוּמִ֣ים יַפְרִֽיד׃ Proverbs Pro 18:18 The cast lot puts an end to strife And decides between the mighty ones. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:19 ============ Pro 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.(KJV) Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to winne then a strong citie, and their contentions are like the barre of a palace.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:19 Des frères sont plus intraitables qu'une ville forte, Et leurs querelles sont comme les verrous d'un palais.(FR) 19 ׃18 אָ֗ח נִפְשָׁ֥ע מִקִּרְיַת־עֹ֑ז *ומדונים **וּ֝מִדְיָנִ֗ים כִּבְרִ֥יחַ אַרְמֽוֹן׃ Proverbs Pro 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:20 ============ Pro 18:20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.(KJV) Proverbs 18:20 With the fruite of a mans mouth shall his belly be satisfied, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:20 C'est du fruit de sa bouche que l'homme rassasie son corps, C'est du produit de ses lèvres qu'il se rassasie.(FR) 20 ׃18 מִפְּרִ֣י פִי־אִ֭ישׁ תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע בִּטְנ֑וֹ תְּבוּאַ֖ת שְׂפָתָ֣יו יִשְׂבָּֽע׃ Proverbs Pro 18:20 With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:21 ============ Pro 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.(KJV) Proverbs 18:21 Death & life are in the power of ye tongue, and they that loue it, shal eate the fruite thereof.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:21 La mort et la vie sont au pouvoir de la langue; Quiconque l'aime en mangera les fruits.(FR) 21 ׃18 מָ֣וֶת וְ֭חַיִּים בְּיַד־לָשׁ֑וֹן וְ֝אֹהֲבֶ֗יהָ יֹאכַ֥ל פִּרְיָֽהּ׃ Proverbs Pro 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:22 ============ Pro 18:22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.(KJV) Proverbs 18:22 He that findeth a wife, findeth a good thing, and receiueth fauour of the Lord.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:22 Celui qui trouve une femme trouve le bonheur; C'est une grâce qu'il obtient de l'Eternel.(FR) 22 ׃18 מָצָ֣א אִ֭שָּׁה מָ֣צָא ט֑וֹב וַיָּ֥פֶק רָ֝צ֗וֹן מֵיְהוָֽה׃ Proverbs Pro 18:22 He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the Lord. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:23 ============ Pro 18:23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.(KJV) Proverbs 18:23 The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:23 Le pauvre parle en suppliant, Et le riche répond avec dureté.(FR) 23 ׃18 תַּחֲנוּנִ֥ים יְדַבֶּר־רָ֑שׁ וְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר יַעֲנֶ֥ה עַזּֽוֹת׃ Proverbs Pro 18:23 The poor man utters supplications, But the rich man answers roughly. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 18:24 ============ Pro 18:24 A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.(kjv) Proverbs 18:24 A man that hath friends, ought to shew him selfe friendly: for a friend is neerer then a brother.(Geneva) Proverbes 18:24 Celui qui a beaucoup d'amis les a pour son malheur, Mais il est tel ami plus attaché qu'un frère.(FR) 24 ׃18 אִ֣ישׁ רֵ֭עִים לְהִתְרֹעֵ֑עַ וְיֵ֥שׁ אֹ֝הֵ֗ב דָּבֵ֥ק מֵאָֽח׃ Proverbs Pro 18:24 A man of too many friends comes to ruin, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (nasb) ======= Proverbs 19:1 ============ Pro 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.(KJV) Proverbs 19:1 Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.(Geneva) Proverbes 19:1 Mieux vaut le pauvre qui marche dans son intégrité, Que l'homme qui a des lèvres perverses et qui est un insensé.(FR) |
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