| 1. | rz;ilNahL$ba tPLepiwe;j nfhOikahd gjhh;j;jq;fisg;ghh;f;fpYk;> mkhpf;ifNahNl rhg;gpLk; ntWk; Jzpf;ifNa eyk;. |
| | 1 A dry crust eaten in peace is better than a great feast with strife. |
| 2. | Gj;jpAs;s Ntiyf;fhud; ,yr;irAz;lhf;Ffpw Gj;jpuid Mz;L> rNfhjuUf;Fs;s Rje;juj;jpy; gq;filthd;. |
| | 2 A wise slave will rule over the master's shameful sons and will share their inheritance. |
| 3. | nts;spiaf; FifAk;> nghd;idg; GlKk; Nrhjpf;Fk;@ ,Ujaq;fisr; Nrhjpf;fpwtNuh fh;j;jh;. |
| | 3 Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the Lord tests the heart. |
| 4. | J\;ld; mf;fpuk cjLfs; nrhy;tij cw;Wf;Nfl;fpwhd;@ ngha;ad; NfLs;s ehTf;Fr; nrtpnfhLf;fpwhd;. |
| | 4 Wrongdoers listen to wicked talk; liars pay attention to destructive words. |
| 5. | Vioiag; ghpahrk;gz;Zfpwtd; mtid cz;lhf;fpdtiu epe;jpf;fpwhd;@ Mgj;ijf;Fwpj;Jf; fspf;fpwtd; jz;lidf;Fj; jg;ghd;. |
| | 5 Those who mock the poor insult their Maker; those who rejoice at the misfortune of others will be punished. |
| 6. | gps;isfspd; gps;isfs; KjpNahUf;Ff; fph;Plk;@ gps;isfspd; Nkd;ik mth;fs; gpjhf;fNs. |
| | 6 Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged; parents are the pride of their children. |
| 7. | Nkd;ikahditfisg; NgRk; cjL %lDf;Fj; jfhJ@ ngha; NgRk; cjL gpuGTf;F vt;tsNtDk; jfhJ. |
| | 7 Eloquent speech is not fitting for a fool; even less are lies fitting for a ruler. |
| 8. | ghpjhdk; thq;Ffpwth;fspd; ghh;itf;F mJ ,uj;jpdk;NghypUf;Fk;@ mJ Nehf;Fk; jpirnay;yhk; fhhpak; tha;f;Fk;. |
| | 8 A bribe seems to work like magic for those who give it; they succeed in all they do. |
| 9. | Fw;wj;ij %Lfpwtd; rpNefj;ij ehLfpwhd;@ Nfl;lijr;nrhy;Yfpwtd; gpuhzrpNefpjiuAk; gphpj;JtpLfpwhd;. |
| | 9 Disregarding another person's faults preserves love; telling about them separates close friends. |
| 10. | %lid E}wb mbg;gijg;ghh;f;fpYk;;> Gj;jpkhid thapdhy; fz;bg;gNj mjpfkha; ciwf;Fk;. |
| | 10 A single rebuke does more for a person of understanding than a hundred lashes on the back of a fool. |
| 11. | J\;ld; fyfj;ijNa NjLfpwhd;@ F&uJ}jd; mtDf;F tpNuhjkhf mDg;gg;gLthd;. |
| | 11 Evil people seek rebellion, but they will be severely punished. |
| 12. | jd; kjpNfl;by; jphpAk; kjpaPdDf;F vjph;g;gLtijg;ghh;f;fpYk;> Fl;bfisg; gwpnfhLj;j fubf;F vjph;g;gLtJ thrp. |
| | 12 It is safer to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than to confront a fool caught in folly. |
| 13. | ed;ikf;Fj; jPiknra;fpwtd; vtNdh> mtd; tPl;iltpl;Lj; jPik ePq;fhJ. |
| | 13 If you repay evil for good, evil will never leave your house. |
| 14. | rz;ilapd; Muk;gk; kjifj;jpwe;JtpLfpwJNghypUf;Fk;@ Mjyhy; tpthjk; vOk;GKd; mij tpl;LtpL. |
| | 14 Beginning a quarrel is like opening a floodgate, so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. |
| 15. | Jd;khh;f;fid ePjpkhdhf;FfpwtDk;> ePjpkhidf; Fw;wthspahf;FfpwtDkhfpw ,t;tpUtUk; fh;;j;jUf;F mUtUg;ghdth;fs;. |
| | 15 The Lord despises those who acquit the guilty and condemn the innocent. |
| 16. | Qhdj;ijf; nfhs;Sk;gb %ld; ifapNy nuhf;fk; vd;dj;jpw;F? mjpd;Nky; mtDf;F kdkpy;iyNa. |
| | 16 It is senseless to pay tuition to educate a fool who has no heart for wisdom. |
| 17. | rpNefpjd; vy;yhf; fhyj;jpYk; rpNefpg;ghd;@ ,Lf;fzpy; cjtNt rNfhjud; gpwe;jpUf;fpwhd;. |
| | 17 A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need. |
| 18. | Gj;jpaPdd; jd; rpNefpjDf;F Kd;ghff; ifabj;Jf;nfhLj;Jg; gpizg;gLfpwhd;. |
| | 18 It is poor judgment to co-sign a friend's note, to become responsible for a neighbor's debts. |
| 19. | thJg;gphpad; ghjfg;gphpad;@ jd; thriy cah;j;jpf; fl;Lfpwtd; mopit ehLfpwhd;. |
| | 19 Anyone who loves to quarrel loves sin; anyone who speaks boastfully invites disaster. |
| 20. | khWghlhd ,UjaKs;std; ed;ikiaf; fz;liltjpy;iy@ Gul;L ehTs;std; jPikapy; tpOthd;. |
| | 20 The crooked heart will not prosper; the twisted tongue tumbles into trouble. |
| 21. | %lGj;jpuidg; ngWfpwtd; jdf;Fr; rQ;ryKz;lhf mtidg; ngWfpwhd;;;;@ kjpaPdDila jfg;gDf;F kfpo;r;rpapy;iy. |
| | 21 It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there is no joy for the father of a rebel. |
| 22. | kdkfpo;r;rp ey;y xs\jk;@ Kwpe;j MtpNah vYk;Gfis cyug;gz;Zk;. |
| | 22 A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person's strength. |
| 23. | Jd;khh;f;fd;> ePjpapd; topiag; Gul;l> kbapYs;s ghpjhdj;ij thq;Ffpwhd;. |
| | 23 The wicked accept secret bribes to pervert justice. |
| 24. | Qhdk; Gj;jpkhDf;F Kd;ghf ,Uf;Fk;@ %lDila fz;fNsh G+kpapd; filahe;juq;fspy; nry;Yk;. |
| | 24 Sensible people keep their eyes glued on wisdom, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth. |
| 25. | %lGj;jpud; jd; gpjhTf;Fr; rypg;Gk;> jd;idg; ngw;wth;fSf;Ff; frg;Gkhdtd;. |
| | 25 A foolish child brings grief to a father and bitterness to a mother. |
| 26. | ePjpkhidj; jz;lk;gpbf;fpwJk;> epahaQ;nra;fpwtidg; gpuGf;fs; mbf;fpwJk; jFjpay;y. |
| | 26 It is wrong to fine the godly for being good or to punish nobles for being honest! |
| 27. | mwpthsp jd; thh;j;ijfis mlf;Ffpwhd;@ tpNtfp Fsph;e;j kdKs;std;. |
| | 27 A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even-tempered. |
| 28. | NgrhjpUe;jhy; %lDk; Qhdthd; vd;W vz;zg;gLthd;@ jd; cjLfis %Lfpwtd; Gj;jpkhd; vd;W vz;zg;gLthd;. |
| | 28 Even fools are thought to be wise when they keep silent; when they keep their mouths shut, they seem intelligent. |