| 1. | c\;zfhyj;jpNy ciwe;j gdpAk;> mWg;Gf;fhyj;jpNy kioAk; jfhjJNghy> %lDf;F kfpik jfhJ. |
| | As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool. |
| 2. | milf;fyhd; FUtp miye;JNghtJNghYk;> jiftpyhd; FUtpgwe;JNghtJNghYk>; fhuzkpy;yhkypl;;l rhgk; jq;fhJ. |
| | As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, So the curse that is causeless alighteth not. |
| 3. | Fjpiuf;Fr; rTf;Fk;> fOijf;Ff; fbthsKk;> %lDila KJFf;Fg; gpuk;Gk; Vw;wJ. |
| | A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools. |
| 4. | %lDf;F mtd; kjpaPdj;jpd;gb kWcj;juT nfhlhNj@ nfhLj;jhy; ePAk; mtidg;Nghyhtha;. |
| | Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him. |
| 5. | %lDf;F mtd; kjpaPdj;jpd;gb kWcj;juT nfhL@ nfhlhtpl;lhy; mtd; jd; ghh;itf;F QhdpahapUg;ghd;. |
| | Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit. |
| 6. | %ld; ifapNy nra;jp mDg;Gfpwtd; jd; fhy;fisNa jwpj;Jf;nfhz;L e\;lj;ij milfpwhd;. |
| | He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off `his own' feet, `and' drinketh in damage. |
| 7. | nehz;bapd; fhy;fs; Fe;jpf;Fe;jp elf;Fk;> mg;gbNa %lhpd; thapYs;s ctikr;nrhy;Yk; Fe;Jk;. |
| | The legs of the lame hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools. |
| 8. | %lDf;Ff; fdj;ijf; nfhLf;fpwtd; ftzpNy fy;iyf;fl;Lfpwtd;Nghypg;ghd;. |
| | As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool. |
| 9. | %ld; thapy; mfg;gl;l gonkhop ntwpad; ifapy; mfg;gl;l Ks;S. |
| | `As' a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools. |
| 10. | ngyj;jtd; midtiuAk; Nehfg;gz;zp> %lidAk; Ntiynfhs;Sfpwhd> kPwp elf;fpwth;fisAk; Ntiynfhs;Sfpwhd;. |
| | `As' an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by. |
| 11. | ehahdJ jhd; ff;fpdijj; jpd;Dk;gb jpUk;GtJNghy> %lDk; jd; %lj;jdj;;Jf;Fj; jpUk;Gfpwhd;. |
| | As a dog that returneth to his vomit, `So is' a fool that repeateth his folly. |
| 12. | jd; ghh;itf;F QhdpahapUg;gtidf; fz;lhahdhy;> mtidg;ghh;f;fpYk; %lidf;Fwpj;J mjpf ek;gpf;ifahapUf;fyhk;. |
| | Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. |
| 13. | topapNy rpq;fk; ,Uf;Fk;> eLtPjpapNy rpq;fk; ,Uf;Fk; vd;W Nrhk;Ngwp nrhy;Ythd;. |
| | The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets. |
| 14. | fjT fPy;%isapy; MLfpwJNghy> Nrhk;NgwpAk; gLf;ifapy; Mbf;nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;. |
| | `As' the door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed. |
| 15. | Nrhk;Ngwp jd; ifiaf; fyj;jpNy itj;J mijj; jd; tha;f;Fj; jpUk;g vLf;f tUj;jg;gLfpwhd;. |
| | The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth. |
| 16. | Gj;jpAs;s kW cj;juT nrhy;yj;jFk; VONgiug;ghh;f;fpYk; Nrhk;Ngwp jd; ghh;itf;F mjpf QhdKs;std;. |
| | The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason. |
| 17. | topNa Nghifapy; jdf;flhj tof;fpy; jiyapLfpwtd; ehiaf; fhijg; gpbj;jpOf;fpwtidg;NghypUf;fpwhd;. |
| | He that passeth by, `and' vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is `like' one that taketh a dog by the ears. |
| 18. | nfhs;spfisAk; mk;GfisAk; rhTf;NfJthditfisAk; vwpfpw igj;jpaf;fhud; vg;gbapUf;fpwhNdh> |
| | As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death, |
| 19. | mg;gbNa> jdf;fLj;jtid tQ;rpj;J: ehd; tpisahl;Lf;fy;yNth nra;Njd; vd;W nrhy;Yfpw kD\Dk; ,Uf;fpwhd;. |
| | So is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, And saith, Am not I in sport? |
| 20. | tpwfpy;yhky; neUg;G mtpAk;@ Nfhs;nrhy;Yfpwtdpy;yhky; rz;il mlq;Fk;. |
| | For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth. |
| 21. | fhpfs; joYf;Fk;> tpwF neUg;Gf;Fk; VJthdJNghy> thJg;gphpad; rz;ilfis %l;Lfpwjw;F VJthdtd;. |
| | `As' coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. |
| 22. | Nfhs;fhuDila thh;j;ijfs; tpisahl;Lg;Nghypf;Fk;@ MdhYk; mitfs; cs;sj;jpw;Fs; ijf;Fk;. |
| | The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts. |
| 23. | Ner mdiyf; fhz;gpf;fpw cjLfNshL $ba jPaneQ;rk; nts;spg; G+R;R G+rpa Xl;ilg;NghypUf;Fk;. |
| | Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are `like' an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross. |
| 24. | gifQd; jd; cs;sj;jpy; fglj;ij kiwj;J> jd; cjLfspdhy; #JNgRfpwhd;. |
| | He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him: |
| 25. | mtd; ,jk;NgrpdhYk; mtid ek;ghNj@ mtd; ,Ujaj;jpy; VO mUtUg;Gfs; cz;L. |
| | When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart: |
| 26. | gifia tQ;rfkha; kiwj;J itf;fpwtndtNdh> mtDila nghy;yhq;F kfh rigapNy ntspg;gLj;jg;gLk;. |
| | Though `his' hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly. |
| 27. | gLFopia ntl;Lfpwtd; jhNd mjpy; tpOthd;@ fy;iyg; Gul;Lfpwtd;Nky; me;jf; fy; jpUk;g tpOk;. |
| | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him. |
| 28. | fs;sehT jd;dhy; fpNyrg;gl;lth;isg; giff;Fk;@ ,r;rfk;NgRk;tha; mopit cz;Lgz;Zk;. |
| | A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin. |