1. | Gj;jpkjpfis tpUk;Gfpwtd; mwpit tpUk;Gfpwhd;@ fbe;Jnfhs;Sjiy ntWf;fpwtNdh kpUfFzKs;std;. |
| Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish. |
2. | ey;ytd; fh;j;jhplj;jpy; jiangWthd;@ Jh;r;rpe;jidfSs;s kD\id mth; Mf;fpidf;Fl;gLj;Jthh;. |
| A good [man] obtaineth favour of Jehovah; but a man of mischievous devices will he condemn. |
3. | Jd;khh;f;fj;jpdhy; kD\d; epiytug;glhd;@ ePjpkhd;fSila NtNuh mirahJ. |
| A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. |
4. | Fzrhypahd ];jPhp jd; GU\Df;Ff; fphPlkhapUf;fpwhs;@ ,yr;ir cz;Lgz;ZfpwtNsh mtDf;F vYk;GUf;fpahapUf;fpwhs;. |
| A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. |
5. | ePjpkhd;fSila epidTfs; epahakhditfs;@ Jd;khh;f;fUila MNyhridfNsh #jhditfs;. |
| The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit. |
6. | Jd;khh;f;fhpd; thh;j;ijfs; ,uj;jQ;rpe;jg; gjptpUg;gijg;gw;wpaJ@ cj;jkh;fSila thNah mth;fisj; jg;Gtpf;Fk;. |
| The words of the wicked are a lying-in-wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. |
7. | Jd;khh;f;fh; ftpo;f;fg;gl;L xope;JNghthh;fs;@ ePjpkhd;fSila tPNlh epiyepw;Fk;. |
| Overthrow the wicked, and they are no [more]; but the house of the righteous shall stand. |
8. | jd; Gj;jpf;Ff;jf;fjhf kD\d; Gfog;gLthd;@ khWghlhd ,UjaKs;stNdh ,fog;gLthd;. |
| A man is commended according to his wisdom; but he that is of a perverted heart shall be despised. |
9. | Mfhukpy;yhjtdhapUe;Jk;> jd;idj;jhd; fdk;gz;zpf;nfhs;Swtidg;ghh;f;fpYk;> fdkw;wtdhapUe;Jk; gzptpilf;fhuDs;std; cj;jkd;. |
| Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. |
10. | ePjpkhd; jd; kpUf[Ptidf; fhg;ghw;Wfpwhd;@ Jd;khh;f;fUila ,uf;fKk; nfhLikNa. |
| A righteous man is concerned for the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. |
11. | jd; epyj;ijg; gaphpLfpwtd; Mfhuj;jpdhy; jpUg;jpailthd;@ tPziug; gpd;gw;WfpwtNdh kjpaw;wtd;. |
| He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding. |
12. | Jd;khh;f;fd; J\;;lUila tiyia tpUk;Gfpwhd;@ ePjpkhDila Nth; fdp nfhLf;Fk;. |
| The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]; but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit]. |
13. | Jd;khh;f;fDf;F mtd; cjLfspd; JNuhfNk fz;zp@ ePjpkhNdh neUf;fj;jpdpd;W ePq;Fthd;. |
| In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous [man] shall go forth out of trouble. |
14. | mtdtd; jd; jd; thapd; gydhy; jpUg;jpailthd;@ mtdtd; iff;fphpiaapd; gyDf;Fj;jf;fjhf mtdtDf;Ff; fpilf;Fk;. |
| A man is satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. |
15. | kjpaPdDila top mtd; ghh;itf;Fr; nrk;ikahapUf;Fk;@ MNyhridf;Fr; nrtpnfhLf;fpwtNdh QhdKs;std;. |
| The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel. |
16. | %lDila Nfhgk; rPf;fpuj;jpy; ntspg;gLk;@ ,yr;iria %LfpwtNdh tpNtfp. |
| The vexation of the fool is presently known; but a prudent [man] covereth shame. |
17. | rj;jpathrfd; ePjpia ntspg;gLj;Jthd;@ ngha;r;rhl;rpf;fhuNdh tQ;rfj;ij ntspg;gLj;Jthd;. |
| He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit. |
18. | gl;laf;Fj;Jfs;Nghy; NgRfpwth;fSk; cz;L@ QhdKs;sth;fSila ehNth xs\jk;. |
| There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health. |
19. | rj;jpa cjL vd;Wk; epiyj;jpUf;Fk;@ ngha;ehNth xU epkp\khj;jpuk; ,Uf;Fk; |
| The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment. |
20. | jPq;ifg; gpizf;fpwth;fspd; ,Ujaj;jpy; ,Uf;fpwJ fglk;@ rkhjhdk; gz;Zfpw MNyhridf;fhuUf;F cs;sJ re;Njh\k;. |
| Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy. |
21. | ePjpkhDf;F xU NfLk; tuhJ@ Jd;khh;f;fNuh jPikapdhy; epiwag;gLthh;fs;. |
| There shall no evil happen to a righteous [man]; but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. |
22. | ngha; cjLfs; fh;j;jUf;F mUtUg;ghditfs;@ cz;ikaha; elf;fpwth;fNsh mtUf;Fg; gphpak;. |
| Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight. |
23. | tpNtfKs;s kD\d; mwpit mlf;fpitf;fpwhd;@ %lUila ,UjaNkh kjpaPdj;ijg; gpurpj;jg;gLj;Jk;. |
| A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly. |
24. | [hf;fpuijAs;sth;fSila if MSifnra;Ak;@ Nrhk;NgwpNah gFjpfl;Lthd;. |
| The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful [hand] shall be under tribute. |
25. | kD\Uila ,Ujaj;jpYs;s ftiy mij xLf;Fk;@ ey;thh;j;ijNah mij kfpo;r;rpahf;Fk;. |
| Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad. |
26. | ePjpkhd; jd; mayhidg;ghh;f;fpYk; Nkd;ikAs;std;@ Jd;khh;f;fUila topNah mth;fis Nkhrg;gLj;Jk;. |
| The righteous guideth his neighbour; but the way of the wicked misleadeth them. |
27. | Nrhk;Ngwp jhd; Ntl;ilahbg; gpbj;jijr; rikg;gjpy;iy@ [hf;fpuijAs;stDila nghUNsh mUikahdJ. |
| The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent. |
28. | ePjpapd; ghijapy; [Ptd; cz;L@ me;jg; ghijapy; kuzk; ,y;iy. |
| In the path of righteousness is life, and in the pathway thereof there is no death. |