1	喜愛管教的，就是喜愛知識；恨惡責備的，卻是畜類。
			Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof brutish.
		2	善人必蒙耶和華的恩惠；設詭計的人，耶和華必定他的罪。
			A good obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
		3	人靠惡行不能堅立；義人的根必不動搖。
			A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
		4	才德的婦人是丈夫的冠冕；貽羞的婦人如同朽爛在他丈夫的骨中。
			A virtuous woman a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed as rottenness in his bones.
		5	義人的思念是公平；惡人的計謀是詭詐。
			The thoughts of the righteous right: the counsels of the wicked deceit.
		6	惡人的言論是埋伏流人的血；正直人的口必拯救人。
			The words of the wicked to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
		7	惡人傾覆，歸於無有；義人的家必站得住。
			The wicked are overthrown, and not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
		8	人必按自己的智慧被稱讚；心中乖謬的，必被藐視。
			A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
		9	被人輕賤，卻有僕人，強如自尊，缺少食物。
			He that is despised, and hath a servant, better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
		10	義人顧惜他牲畜的命；惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。
			A righteous regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked cruel.
		11	耕種自己田地的，必得飽食；追隨虛浮的，卻是無知。
			He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain void of understanding.
		12	惡人想得壞人的網羅；義人的根得以結實。
			The wicked desireth the net of evil : but the root of the righteous yieldeth .
		13	惡人嘴中的過錯是自己的網羅；但義人必脫離患難。
			The wicked is snared by the transgression of lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
		14	人因口所結的果子，必飽得美福；人手所做的，必為自己的報應。
			A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
		15	愚妄人所行的，在自己眼中看為正直；惟智慧人肯聽人的勸教。
			The way of a fool right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel wise.
		16	愚妄人的惱怒立時顯露；通達人能忍辱藏羞。
			A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent covereth shame.
		17	說出真話的，顯明公義；作假見證的，顯出詭詐。
			He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
		18	說話浮躁的，如刀刺人；智慧人的舌頭卻為醫人的良藥。
			There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise health.
		19	口吐真言，永遠堅立；舌說謊話，只存片時。
			The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue but for a moment.
		20	圖謀惡事的，心存詭詐；勸人和睦的，便得喜樂。
			Deceit in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace joy.
		21	義人不遭災害；惡人滿受禍患。
			There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
		22	說謊言的嘴為耶和華所憎惡；行事誠實的，為他所喜悅。
			Lying lips abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly his delight.
		23	通達人隱藏知識；愚昧人的心彰顯愚昧。
			A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
		24	殷勤人的手必掌權；懶惰的人必服苦。
			The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
		25	人心憂慮，屈而不伸；一句良言，使心歡樂。
			Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
		26	義人引導他的鄰舍；惡人的道叫人失迷。
			The righteous more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
		27	懶惰的人不烤打獵所得的；殷勤的人卻得寶貴的財物。
			The slothful roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man precious.
		28	在公義的道上有生命；其路之中並無死亡。
			In the way of righteousness life; and the pathway no death.