KG	Mint a vizeknek folyásai, olyan a királynak szíve az Úrnak kezében, valahová akarja, oda hajtja azt!
AS	The king's heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.
KJV	The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

KG	Az embernek minden úta igaz a maga szemei előtt; de a szívek vizsgálója az Úr.
AS	Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.
KJV	Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

KG	Az igazságnak és igaz ítéletnek gyakorlását inkább szereti az Úr az áldozatnál.
AS	To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
KJV	To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

KG	A szemnek fenhéjázása és az elmének kevélysége: az istentelenek szántása, bűn.
AS	A high look, and a proud heart, `Even' the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
KJV	An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

KG	A szorgalmatosnak igyekezete csak gyarapodásra van; valaki pedig hirtelenkedik, csak szükségre jut.
AS	The thoughts of the diligent `tend' only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty `hasteth' only to want.
KJV	The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

KG	A hamisságnak nyelvével gyűjtött kincs elveszett hiábavalósága azoknak, akik a halált keresik.
AS	The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
KJV	The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

KG	Az istentelenek pusztítása magával ragadja őket; mert nem akartak igazságot cselekedni.
AS	The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.
KJV	The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

KG	Tekervényes a bűnös embernek úta; a tisztának cselekedete pedig igaz.
AS	The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.
KJV	The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

KG	Jobb a tető ormán lakni, mint háborgó asszonynyal, és közös házban.
AS	It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
KJV	It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

KG	Az istentelennek lelke kiván gonoszt; és az ő szeme előtt nem talál könyörületre az ő felebarátja.
AS	The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.
KJV	The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

KG	Mikor a csúfolót büntetik, az együgyű lesz bölcs; mikor pedig a bölcset oktatják, ő veszi eszébe a tudományt.
AS	When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
KJV	When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

KG	Nézi az igaz az istentelennek házát, hogy milyen veszedelembe jutottak az istentelenek.
AS	The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, `How' the wicked are overthrown to `their' ruin.
KJV	The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

KG	Aki bedugja fülét a szegény kiáltására; ő is kiált, de meg nem hallgattatik.
AS	Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
KJV	Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

KG	A titkon adott ajándék elfordítja a haragot; és a kebelben való ajándék a kemény búsulást.
AS	A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
KJV	A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

KG	Vígasság az igaznak igazat cselekedni; de ijedelem a hamisság cselekedőinek.
AS	It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
KJV	It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

KG	Az ember, aki eltévelyedik az értelemnek útáról, az élet nélkül valók gyülekezetiben nyugszik.
AS	The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding Shall rest in the assembly of the dead.
KJV	The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

KG	Szűkölködő ember lesz, aki szereti az örömet; aki szereti a bort és az olajat, nem lesz gazdag!
AS	He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
KJV	He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

KG	Az igazért váltságdíj az istentelen, és az igazak helyett a hitetlen büntettetik meg.
AS	The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous `cometh' in the stead of the upright.
KJV	The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

KG	Jobb lakozni a pusztának földén, mint a feddődő és haragos asszonynyal.
AS	It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
KJV	It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

KG	Kivánatos kincs és kenet van a bölcsnek házában; a bolond ember pedig eltékozolja azt.
AS	There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
KJV	There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

KG	Aki követi az igazságot és az irgalmasságot, nyer életet, igazságot és tisztességet.
AS	He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
KJV	He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

KG	A hősök városába felmegy a bölcs, és lerontja az ő bizodalmoknak erejét.
AS	A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
KJV	A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

KG	Aki megőrzi száját és nyelvét, megtartja életét a nyomorúságtól.
AS	Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.
KJV	Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

KG	A kevély dölyfösnek csúfoló a neve, aki haragjában kevélységet cselekszik.
AS	The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
KJV	Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

KG	A restnek kivánsága megemészti őt; mert az ő kezei nem akarnak dolgozni.
AS	The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.
KJV	The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

KG	Egész nap kivánságtól gyötretik; az igaz pedig ád, és nem tartóztatja meg adományát.
AS	There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
KJV	He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

KG	Az istentelenek áldozatja útálatos; kivált mikor gonosz tettért viszi.
AS	The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!
KJV	The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

KG	A hazug bizonyság elvész; aki pedig jól figyelmez, örökké szól.
AS	A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.
KJV	A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.

KG	Megkeményíti az istentelen ember az ő orcáját; az igaz pedig jól rendeli az ő útát.
AS	A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.
KJV	A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

KG	Nincs bölcseség, és nincs értelem, és nincs tanács az Úr ellen.
AS	There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.
KJV	There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

KG	Készen áll a ló az ütközetnek napjára; de az Úré a megtartás!
AS	The horse is prepared against the day of battle; But victory is of Jehovah.
KJV	The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.