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22:1
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美名胜过大财；恩宠强如金银。
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A [good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches, [And] loving favor rather than silver and gold.
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22:2
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富户穷人在世相遇，都为耶和华所造。
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The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.
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22:3
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通达人见祸藏躲；愚蒙人前往受害。
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A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
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22:4
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敬畏耶和华心存谦卑，就得富有、尊荣、生命为赏赐。
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The reward of humility [and] the fear of Jehovah [Is] riches, and honor, and life.
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22:5
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乖僻人的路上有荆棘和网罗；保守自己生命的，必要远离。
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Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
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22:6
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教养孩童，使他走当行的道，就是到老他也不偏离。
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Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
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22:7
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富户管辖穷人；欠债的是债主的仆人。
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The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
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22:8
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撒罪孽的，必收灾祸；他逞怒的杖也必废掉。
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He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
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22:9
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眼目慈善的，就必蒙福，因他将食物分给穷人。
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He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
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22:10
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赶出亵慢人，争端就消除；分争和羞辱也必止息。
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Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
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22:11
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喜爱清心的人因他嘴上的恩言，王必与他为友。
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He that loveth pureness of heart, [For] the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.
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22:12
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耶和华的眼目眷顾聪明人，却倾败奸诈人的言语。
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The eyes of Jehovah preserve [him that hath] knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
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22:13
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懒惰人说：外头有狮子；我在街上就必被杀。
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The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.
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22:14
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淫妇的口为深坑；耶和华所憎恶的，必陷在其中。
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The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
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22:15
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愚蒙迷住孩童的心，用管教的杖可以远远赶除。
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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; [But] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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22:16
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欺压贫穷为要利己的，并送礼与富户的，都必缺乏。
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He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.
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22:17
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你须侧耳听受智慧人的言语，留心领会我的知识。
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Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
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22:18
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你若心中存记，嘴上咬定，这便为美。
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For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
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22:19
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我今日以此特特指教你，为要使你倚靠耶和华。
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That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I have made [them] known to thee this day, even to thee.
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22:20
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谋略和知识的美事，我岂没有写给你吗？
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Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
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22:21
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要使你知道真言的实理，你好将真言回复那打发你来的人。
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To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
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22:22
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贫穷人，你不可因他贫穷就抢夺他的物，也不可在城门口欺压困苦人；
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Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
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22:23
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因耶和华必为他辨屈；抢夺他的，耶和华必夺取那人的命。
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For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
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22:24
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好生气的人，不可与他结交；暴怒的人，不可与他来往；
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Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
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22:25
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恐怕你效法他的行为，自己就陷在网罗里。
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Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.
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22:26
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不要与人击掌，不要为欠债的作保。
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Be thou not one of them that strike hands, [Or] of them that are sureties for debts.
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22:27
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你若没有什么偿还，何必使人夺去你睡卧的床呢？
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If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
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22:28
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你先祖所立的地界，你不可挪移。
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Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.
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22:29
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你看见办事殷勤的人吗？他必站在君王面前，必不站在下贱人面前。
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Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.
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