试看恶人因奸恶而劬劳。所怀的是毒害，所生的是虚假。
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
他掘了坑，又挖深了，竟掉在自己所挖的阱里。
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
他的毒害，必临到他自己的头上。他的强暴必落到他自己的脑袋上。
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
我要照着耶和华的公义称谢他，歌颂耶和华至高者的名。
I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
遵守我的命令，就得存活。保守我的法则，（或作指教）好像保守眼中的瞳人。
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
系在你指头上，刻在你心版上。
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
对智慧说，你是我的姊妹。称呼聪明为你的亲人。
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
他就保你远离淫妇，远离说谄媚话的外女。
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
见愚昧人内，少年人中，分明有一个无知的少年人，
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
在黄昏，或晚上，或半夜，或黑暗之中，
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: