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Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked
1詭詐的天平為耶和華所憎惡；公平的法碼為他所喜悅。
1A false balance is an abomination to the LORD,
But a just weight is His delight.
But a just weight is His delight.
2驕傲來，羞恥也來；謙遜人卻有智慧。
2When pride comes, then comes dishonor;
But with the humble there is wisdom.
But with the humble there is wisdom.
3正直人的純正必引導自己；奸詐人的乖僻必毀滅自己。
3The integrity of the upright will guide them,
But the perversity of the treacherous will destroy them.
But the perversity of the treacherous will destroy them.
4發怒的日子資財無益；惟有公義能救人脫離死亡。
4Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath,
But righteousness rescues from death.
But righteousness rescues from death.
5完全人的義必指引他的路；但惡人必因自己的惡跌倒。
5The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way,
But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
6正直人的義必拯救自己；奸詐人必陷在自己的罪孽中。
6The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
7惡人一死，他的指望必滅絕；罪人的盼望也必滅沒。
7When a wicked person dies, his expectation will perish,
And the hope of strong people perishes.
And the hope of strong people perishes.
8義人得脫離患難，有惡人來代替他。
8The righteous is rescued from trouble,
But the wicked takes his place.
But the wicked takes his place.
9不虔敬的人用口敗壞鄰舍；義人卻因知識得救。
9With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor,
But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.
But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.
10義人享福，合城喜樂；惡人滅亡，人都歡呼。
10When things go well for the righteous, the city rejoices,
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
11城因正直人祝福便高舉，卻因邪惡人的口就傾覆。
11By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,
But by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.
But by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.
12藐視鄰舍的，毫無智慧；明哲人卻靜默不言。
12One who despises his neighbor lacks sense,
But a person of understanding keeps silent.
But a person of understanding keeps silent.
13往來傳舌的，洩漏密事；心中誠實的，遮隱事情。
13One who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
But one who is trustworthy conceals a matter.
But one who is trustworthy conceals a matter.
14無智謀，民就敗落；謀士多，人便安居。
14Where there is no guidance the people fall,
But in an abundance of counselors there is victory.
But in an abundance of counselors there is victory.
15為外人作保的，必受虧損；恨惡擊掌的，卻得安穩。
15One who is a guarantor for a stranger will certainly suffer for it,
But one who hates being a guarantor is secure.
But one who hates being a guarantor is secure.
16恩德的婦女得尊榮；強暴的男子得資財。
16A gracious woman attains honor,
And ruthless men attain riches.
And ruthless men attain riches.
17仁慈的人善待自己；殘忍的人擾害己身。
17A merciful person does himself good,
But the cruel person does himself harm.
But the cruel person does himself harm.
18惡人經營，得虛浮的工價；撒義種的，得實在的果效。
18A wicked person earns deceptive wages,
But one who sows righteousness gets a true reward.
But one who sows righteousness gets a true reward.
19恆心為義的，必得生命；追求邪惡的，必致死亡。
19One who is steadfast in righteousness attains life,
But one who pursues evil attains his own death.
But one who pursues evil attains his own death.
20心中乖僻的，為耶和華所憎惡；行事完全的，為他所喜悅。
20The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD,
But the blameless in their walk are His delight.
But the blameless in their walk are His delight.
21惡人雖然連手，必不免受罰；義人的後裔必得拯救。
21Be assured, the evil person will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be rescued.
But the descendants of the righteous will be rescued.
22婦女美貌而無見識，如同金環帶在豬鼻上。
22As a ring of gold in a pig’s snout
So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23義人的心願盡得好處；惡人的指望致干忿怒。
23The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24有施散的，卻更增添；有吝惜過度的，反致窮乏。
24There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in poverty.
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in poverty.
25好施捨的，必得豐裕；滋潤人的，必得滋潤。
25A generous person will be prosperous,
And one who gives others plenty of water will himself be given plenty.
And one who gives others plenty of water will himself be given plenty.
26屯糧不賣的，民必咒詛他；情願出賣的，人必為他祝福。
26One who withholds grain, the people will curse him,
But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
27懇切求善的，就求得恩惠；惟獨求惡的，惡必臨到他身。
27One who diligently seeks good seeks favor,
But one who seeks evil, evil will come to him.
But one who seeks evil, evil will come to him.
28倚仗自己財物的，必跌倒；義人必發旺，如青葉。
28One who trusts in his riches will fall,
But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
29擾害己家的，必承受清風；愚昧人必作慧心人的僕人。
29One who troubles his own house will inherit wind,
And the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
And the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
30義人所結的果子就是生命樹；有智慧的，必能得人。
30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,
And one who is wise gains souls.
And one who is wise gains souls.
31看哪，義人在世尚且受報，何況惡人和罪人呢？
31If the righteous will be repaid on the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
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