Proverbs - 14

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1.Gj;jpAs;s ];jphP jd; tPl;ilf; fl;Lfpwhs;@ Gj;jpapy;yhj ];jphPNah jd; iffspdhy; mij ,bj;Jg;NghLfpwhs;.
 The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
2.epjhdkha; elf;fpwtd; fh;j;jUf;Fg; gag;gLfpwhd;@ jd; topfspy; jhWkhwhdtNdh mtiu myl;rpak;gz;Zfpwhd;.
 He whose walk is upright fears the LORD, but he whose ways are devious despises him.
3.%ld; thapNy mtd; mfe;ijf;Nfw;w kpyhWz;L@ Qhdthd;fspd; cjLfNsh mth;fisf; fhg;ghw;Wk;.
 A fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
4.vUJfspy;yhj ,lj;jpy; fsQ;rpak; ntWikahapUf;Fk;@ fhisfspd; ngyj;jpdhNyh kpFe;j tuj;Jz;L.
 Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant harvest.
5.nka;r;rhl;rpf;fhud; ngha;nrhy;yhd;@ ngha;r;rhl;rpf;fhuNdh ngha;fis CJfpwhd;.
 A truthful witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.
6.ghpahrf;fhud; Qhdj;ijj; NjbAk; fz;Lgpbahd;@ Gj;jpAs;stDf;Nfh mwpT Nyrha; tUk;.
 The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
7.%lDila Kfj;Jf;F tpyfpg;Ngh@ mwpTs;s cjLfis mq;Nf fhzha;.
 Stay away from a foolish man, for you will not find knowledge on his lips.
8.jd; topiar; rpe;jpj;Jf;nfhs;tJ tpNtfpapd; Qhdk;@ %lh;fSila tQ;ridNah %lj;jdk;.
 The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception.
9.%lh; ghtj;ijf;Fwpj;Jg; ghpahrk;gz;Zfpwhh;fs;@ ePjpkhd;fSf;Fs;Ns jia cz;L.
 Fools mock at making amends for sin, but goodwill is found among the upright.
10.,Ujaj;jpd; frg;G ,Ujaj;jpw;Nf njhpAk;@ mjpd; kfpo;r;rpf;F me;epad; cle;ijahfhd;.
 Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.
11.Jd;khh;f;fDila tPL mopAk;@ nrk;ikahdtDila $lhuNkh nropf;Fk;.
 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
12.kD\Df;Fj; nrk;ikaha;j; Njhd;Wfpwtop cz;L@ mjpd; KbNth kuz topfs;.
 There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
13.eifg;gpYk; kdJf;Fj; Jf;fKz;L@ me;j kfpo;r;rpapd; KbT rQ;ryk;.
 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.
14.gpd;thq;Fk; ,UjaKs;std; jd; topfspNyAk;@ ey;y kD\Ndh jd;dpNy jhDk; jpUg;jpailthd;.
 The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good man rewarded for his.
15.Ngijahdtd; ve;j thh;j;ijiaAk; ek;Gthd;@ tpNtfpNah jd; eilapd;Nky; ftdkhapUf;fpwhd;.
 A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.
16.QhdKs;std; gae;J jPikf;F tpyFfpwhd;@ kjpaPdNdh %h;f;fq;nfhz;L JzpfukhapUf;fpwhd;.
 A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
17.Kw;Nfhgp kjpNfl;ilr; nra;thd;@ Jh;r;rpe;jidf;fhud; ntWf;fg;gLthd;.
 A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.
18.Ngijah; Gj;jpaPdj;ijr; Rje;jhpf;fpwhh;fs;@ tpNtfpfNsh mwptpdhy; Kb#l;lg;gLfpwhh;fs;.
 The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
19.jPNahh; ey;NyhUf;F Kd;ghfTk;> Jd;khh;f;fh; ePjpkhd;fSila thrw;gbfspYk; FdptJz;L.
 Evil men will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
20.jhpj;jpud; jdf;fLj;jtdhYk; giff;fg;gLfpwhd;@ IRthpathDf;Nfh mNef rpNefpjUz;L.
 The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
21.gpwid mtkjpf;fpwtd; ghtQ;nra;fpwhd;@ jhpj;jpuDf;F ,uq;FfpwtNdh ghf;fpakilthd;.
 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who is kind to the needy.
22.jPikia Nahrpf;fpwth;fs; jtWfpwhh;fsy;yNth? ed;ikia Nahrpf;fpwth;fSf;Nfh fpUigAk; rj;jpaKKz;L.
 Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.
23.rfy gpuahrj;jpdhYk; gpuNah[dKz;L@ cjLfspd; Ngr;Nrh tWikia khj;jpuk; jUk;.
 All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
24.QhdpfSf;F Kb mth;fs; nry;tk;@ %lhpd; kjpaPdk; %lj;jdNk.
 The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly.
25.nka;r;rhl;rp nrhy;Yfpwtd; caph;fis ,ul;rpf;fpwhd;@ tQ;ridf;fhuNdh ngha;fis CJfpwhd;.
 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is deceitful.
26.fh;j;jUf;Fg; gag;gLfpwtDf;Fj; jplek;gpf;if cz;L@ mtd; gps;isfSf;Fk; milf;fyk; fpilf;Fk;.
 He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.
27.fh;j;jUf;Fg; gag;gLjy; [PtCw;W@ mjpdhy; kuzf;fz;zpfSf;Fj; jg;gyhk;.
 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
28.[dj;jpul;rp uh[htpd; kfpik@ [df;FiwT jiytdpd; KwpT.
 A large population is a king's glory, but without subjects a prince is ruined.
29.ePba rhe;jKs;std; kfhGj;jpkhd;@ Kw;NfhgpNah Gj;jpaPdj;ij tpsq;fg;gz;Zfpwhd;.
 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly.
30.nrh];jkdk; clYf;F [Ptd;@ nghwhikNah vYk;GUf;fp.
 A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
31.jhpj;jpuid xLf;Ffpwtd; mtid cz;lhf;fpdtiu epe;jpf;fpwhd;@ jhpj;jpuDf;Fj; jia nra;fpwtNdh mtiuf; fdk;gz;Zfpwhd;
 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
32.Jd;khh;f;fd; jd; jPikapNy thhpf;nfhs;sg;gLthd;@ ePjpkhNdh jd; kuzj;jpNy ek;gpf;ifAs;std;.
 When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous have a refuge.
33.Gj;jpkhDila ,Ujaj;jpy; Qhdk; jq;Fk;: kjpaPdhplj;jpy; cs;sNjh ntspg;gLk;.
 Wisdom reposes in the heart of the discerning and even among fools she lets herself be known.
34.ePjp [dj;ij cah;j;Jk;@ ghtNkh ve;j [dj;Jf;Fk; ,fo;r;rp.
 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35.uh[htpd; jia tpNtfKs;s gzptpilf;fhud;NkypUf;Fk;@ mtDila NfhgNkh ,yr;irAz;lhf;Ffpwtd;NkypUf;Fk;.
 A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant incurs his wrath.

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