买物的说,不好,不好。及至买去,他便自夸。
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
有金子,和许多珍珠。(或作红宝石)惟有知识的嘴,乃为贵重的珍宝。
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
谁为生人作保,就拿谁的衣服。谁为外人作保,谁就要承当。
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
以虚谎而得的食物,人觉甘甜。但后来他的口,必充满尘沙。
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
计谋都凭筹算立定。打仗要凭智谋。
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
往来传舌的,泄漏密事。大张嘴的不可与他结交。
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
起初速得的产业,终久却不为福。
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
强壮乃少年的荣耀。白发为老年人的尊荣。
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
鞭伤除净人的罪恶。责打能入人的心腹。
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
耶和华说,我仆人以赛亚怎样露身赤脚行走三年,作为关乎埃及和古实的豫兆奇迹。
And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;