KG	A bölcs asszony építi a maga házát; a bolond pedig önkezével rontja el azt.
AS	Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
KJV	Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

KG	Aki igazán jár, féli az Urat; aki pedig elfordult az ő útaiban, megútálja őt.
AS	He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
KJV	He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

KG	A bolondnak szájában van kevélységnek pálcája; a bölcseknek pedig beszéde megtartja őket.
AS	In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for `his' pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
KJV	In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

KG	Mikor nincsenek ökrök: tiszta a jászol; a gabonának bősége pedig az ökörnek erejétől van.
AS	Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
KJV	Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

KG	A hűséges tanú nem hazud; a hamis tanú pedig hazugságot bocsát szájából.
AS	A faithful witness will not lie; But a false witness uttereth lies.
KJV	A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

KG	A csúfoló keresi a bölcseséget, és nincs; a tudomány pedig az eszesnek könnyű.
AS	A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and `findeth it' not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
KJV	A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

KG	Menj el a bolond férfiú elől; és nem ismerted meg a tudománynak beszédét.
AS	Go into the presence of a foolish man, And thou shalt not perceive `in him' the lips of knowledge.
KJV	Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

KG	Az eszesnek bölcsesége az ő útának megértése; a bolondoknak pedig bolondsága csalás.
AS	The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.
KJV	The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

KG	A bolondokat megcsúfolja a bűnért való áldozat; az igazak között pedig jóakarat van.
AS	A trespass-offering mocketh fools; But among the upright there is good will.
KJV	Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

KG	A szív tudja az ő lelke keserűségét; és az ő örömében az idegen nem részes.
AS	The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.
KJV	The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

KG	Az istenteleneknek háza elvész; de az igazaknak sátora megvirágzik.
AS	The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
KJV	The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

KG	Van olyan út, mely helyesnek látszik az ember előtt, és vége a halálra menő út.
AS	There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.
KJV	There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

KG	Nevetés közben is fáj a szív; és végre az öröm fordul szomorúságra.
AS	Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; And the end of mirth is heaviness.
KJV	Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

KG	Az ő útaiból elégszik meg az elfordult elméjű; önmagából pedig a jó férfiú.
AS	The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man `shall be satisfied' from himself.
KJV	The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

KG	Az együgyű hisz minden dolognak; az eszes pedig a maga járására vigyáz.
AS	The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
KJV	The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

KG	A bölcs félvén, eltávozik a gonosztól; a bolond pedig dühöngő és elbizakodott.
AS	A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
KJV	A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

KG	A hirtelen haragú bolondságot cselekszik, és a cselszövő férfi gyűlölséges lesz.
AS	He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
KJV	He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

KG	Bírják az esztelenek a bolondságot örökség szerint; az eszesek pedig fonják a tudománynak koszorúját.
AS	The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
KJV	The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

KG	Meghajtják magokat a gonoszok a jók előtt, és a hamisak az igaznak kapujánál.
AS	The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
KJV	The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

KG	Még az ő felebarátjánál is útálatos a szegény; a gazdagnak pedig sok a barátja.
AS	The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.
KJV	The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

KG	Aki megútálja az ő felebarátját, vétkezik; aki pedig a szegényekkel kegyelmességet cselekszik, boldog az!
AS	He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.
KJV	He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

KG	Nemde tévelyegnek, akik gonoszt szereznek? kegyelmesség pedig és igazság a jó szerzőknek.
AS	Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth `shall be to' them that devise good.
KJV	Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

KG	Minden munkából nyereség lesz; de az ajkaknak beszédéből csak szűkölködés.
AS	In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips `tendeth' only to penury.
KJV	In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

KG	A bölcseknek ékességök az ő gazdagságuk; a tudatlanok bolondsága pedig csak bolondság.
AS	The crown of the wise is their riches; `But' the folly of fools is `only' folly.
KJV	The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

KG	Lelkeket szabadít meg az igaz bizonyság; hazugságokat szól pedig az álnok.
AS	A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies `causeth' deceit.
KJV	A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

KG	Az Úrnak félelmében erős a bizodalom, és az ő fiainak lesz menedéke.
AS	In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.
KJV	In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

KG	Az Úrnak félelme az életnek kútfeje, a halál tőrének eltávoztatására.
AS	The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
KJV	The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

KG	A nép sokasága a király dicsősége; a nép elfogyása pedig az uralkodó romlása.
AS	In the multitude of people is the king's glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
KJV	In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

KG	A haragra késedelmes bővelkedik értelemmel; aki pedig elméjében hirtelenkedő, bolondságot szerez az.
AS	He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
KJV	He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

KG	A szelíd szív a testnek élete; az irígység pedig a csontoknak rothadása.
AS	A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
KJV	A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

KG	Aki elnyomja a szegényt, gyalázattal illeti annak teremtőjét; az pedig tiszteli, aki könyörül a szűkölködőn.
AS	He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
KJV	He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

KG	Az ő nyavalyájába ejti magát az istentelen; az igaznak pedig halála idején is reménysége van.
AS	The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
KJV	The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

KG	Az eszesnek elméjében nyugszik a bölcseség; ami pedig a tudatlanokban van, magát hamar megismerteti.
AS	Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But `that which is' in the inward part of fools is made known.
KJV	Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

KG	Az igazság felmagasztalja a nemzetet; a bűn pedig gyalázatára van a népeknek.
AS	Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.
KJV	Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

KG	A királynak jóakaratja van az eszes szolgához; haragja pedig a megszégyenítőhöz.
AS	The king's favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be `against' him that causeth shame.
KJV	The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.