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GRK
Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὃς οὐκ ὠλίσθησεν ἐν στόματι αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐ κατενύγη ἐν λύπῃ ἁμαρτίας.
KJV
Blessed is the man that hath not slipped with his mouth, and is not pricked with the multitude of sins.
GRK
Μακάριος οὗ οὐ κατέγνω ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὃς οὐκ ἔπεσεν ἀπὸ τῆς ἐλπίδος αὐτοῦ.
KJV
Blessed is he whose conscience hath not condemned him, and who is not fallen from his hope in the Lord.
GRK
Ἀνδρὶ μικρολόγῳ οὐ καλὸς ὁ πλοῦτος, καὶ ἀνθρώπῳ βασκάνῳ ἱνατί χρήματα;
KJV
Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an envious man do with money?
GRK
Ὁ συνάγων ἀπὸ τῆς ψυχῆς αὐτοῦ, συνάγει ἄλλοις, καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς αὐτοῦ τρυφήσουσιν ἕτεροι.
KJV
He that gathereth by defrauding his own soul gathereth for others, that shall spend his goods riotously.
GRK
Ὁ πονηρὸς ἑαυτῷ, τίνι ἀγαθὸς ἔσται; καὶ οὐ μὴ εὐφρανθήσεται ἐν τοῖς χρήμασιν αὐτοῦ.
KJV
He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
GRK
Τοῦ βασκαίνοντος ἑαυτὸν οὐκ ἔστι πονηρότερος, καὶ τοῦτο ἀνταπόδομα τῆς κακίας αὐτοῦ·
KJV
There is none worse than he that envieth himself; and this is a recompence of his wickedness.
GRK
κᾂν εὐποιῇ, ἐν λήθῃ ποιεῖ, καὶ ἐπʼ ἐσχάτων ἐκφαίνει τὴν κακίαν αὐτοῦ.
KJV
And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness.
GRK
Πονηρὸς ὁ βασκαίνων ὀφθαλμῷ, ἀποστρέφων πρόσωπον καὶ ὁ ὑπερορῶν ψυχάς.
KJV
The envious man hath a wicked eye; he turneth away his face, and despiseth men.
GRK
Πλεονέκτου ὀφθαλμὸς οὐκ ἐμπίπλαται μερίδι, καὶ ἀδικία πονηρὰ ἀναξηρανει ψυχήν.
KJV
A covetous man’s eye is not satisfied with his portion; and the iniquity of the wicked drieth up his soul.
GRK
Ὀφθαλμὸς πονηρὸς φθονερὸς ἐπʼ ἄρτῳ, καὶ ἐλλιπὴς ἐπὶ τῆς τραπέζης αὐτοῦ.
KJV
A wicked eye envieth his bread, and he is a niggard at his table.
GRK
Τέκνον, καθὼς ἐὰν ἔχεις εὐποίει σεαυτόν, καὶ προσφορὰς Κυρίῳ ἀξίως πρόσαγε.
KJV
My son, according to thy ability do good to thyself, and give the Lord his due offering.
GRK
Μνήσθητι ὅτι θάνατος οὐ χρονιεῖ, καὶ διαθήκη ᾅδου οὐχ ὑπεδείχθη σοι.
KJV
Remember that death will not be long in coming, and that the covenant of the grave is not shewed unto thee.
GRK
Πρίν σε τελευτῆσαι εὐποίει φίλῳ, καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἰσχύν σου ἔκτεινον καὶ δὸς αὐτῷ.
KJV
Do good unto thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability stretch out thy hand and give to him.
GRK
Μὴ ἀφυστερήσῃς ἀπὸ ἀγαθῆς ἡμέρας, καὶ μερὶς ἐπιθυμίας ἀγαθῆς μή σε παρελθάτω.
KJV
Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.
GRK
Οὐχὶ ἑτέρῳ καταλείψεις τοὺς πόνους σου, καὶ τοὺς κόπους σου εἰς διαίρεσιν κλήρου;
KJV
Shalt thou not leave thy travails unto another? and thy labours to be divided by lot?
GRK
Δὸς καὶ λάβε, καὶ ἀπάτησον τὴν ψυχήν σου, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ᾅδου ζητῆσαι τρυφήν.
KJV
Give, and take, and sanctify thy soul; for there is no seeking of dainties in the grave.
GRK
Πᾶσα σὰρξ ὡς ἱμάτιον παλαιοῦται, ἡ γὰρ διαθήκη ἀπʼ αἰῶνος θανάτῳ ἀποθανῇ.
KJV
All flesh waxeth old as a garment: for the covenant from the beginning is, Thou shalt die the death.
GRK
Ὡς φύλλον θάλλον ἐπὶ δένδρου δασέος, τὰ μὲν καταβάλλει, ἀλλα δὲ φύει· οὕτως γενεὰ σαρκὸς καὶ αἵματος, ἡ μὲν τελευτᾷ, ἑτέρα δὲ γεννᾶται.
KJV
As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall, and some grow; so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end, and another is born.
GRK
Πᾶν ἔργον σηπόμενον ἐκλείπει, καὶ ὁ ἐργαζόμενος αὐτὸ μετʼ αὐτοῦ ἀπελεύσεται.
KJV
Every work rotteth and consumeth away, and the worker thereof shall go withal.
GRK
Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὃς ἐν σοφίᾳ τελευτήσει, καὶ ὃς ἐν συνέσει αὐτοῦ διαλεχθήσεται·
KJV
Blessed is the man that doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding.
GRK
ὡ διανοούμενος τὰς ὁδοὺς αὐτῆς ἐν καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἀποκρύφοις αὐτῆς νοηθήσεται.
KJV
He that considereth her ways in his heart shall also have understanding in her secrets.
GRK
Ἔξελθε ὀπίσω αὐτῆς ὡς ἰχνευτὴς, καὶ ἐν ταῖς εἰσόδοις αὐτῆς ἐνέδρευε.
KJV
Go after her as one that traceth, and lie in wait in her ways.
GRK
Ὁ παρακύπτων διὰ τῶν θυρίδων αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν θυρωμάτων αὐτῆς ἀκροάσεται·
KJV
He that prieth in at her windows shall also hearken at her doors.
GRK
ὁ καταλύων σύνεγγυς τοῦ οἴκου αὐτῆς, καὶ πήξει πάσσαλον ἐν τοῖς τοίχοις αὐτῆς.
KJV
He that doth lodge near her house shall also fasten a pin in her walls.
GRK
Στήσει τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ κατὰ χεῖρας αὐτῆς, καὶ καταλύσει ἐν καταλύματι ἀγαθῶν.
KJV
He shall pitch his tent nigh unto her, and shall lodge in a lodging where good things are.
GRK
Θήσει τὰ τέκνα αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ σκέπῃ αὐτῆς, καὶ ὑπὸ τοὺς κλάδους αὐτῆς αὐλισθήσεται.
KJV
He shall set his children under her shelter, and shall lodge under her branches.
GRK
Σκεπασθήσεται ὑπʼ αὐτῆς ἀπὸ καύματος, καὶ ἐν τῇ δόξῃ αὐτῆς καταλύσει.
KJV
By her he shall be covered from heat, and in her glory shall he dwell.