¹Qui diligit disciplinam diligit scientiam;Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge.qui autem odit increpationes insipiens est.But whoever hates correction is unwise.

¹Qui diligit disciplinam diligit scientiam;Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge.qui autem odit increpationes insipiens est.But whoever hates correction is unwise.

²Qui bonus est hauriet gratiam a Domino;Whoever is good shall draw grace from the Lord.qui autem confidit in cogitationibus suis impie agit.But whoever trusts in his own thoughts acts impiously.

²Qui bonus est hauriet gratiam a Domino;Whoever is good shall draw grace from the Lord.qui autem confidit in cogitationibus suis impie agit.But whoever trusts in his own thoughts acts impiously.

³Non roborabitur homo ex impietate,Man will not be made strong from impiety.et radix justorum non commovebitur.And the root of the just shall not be moved.

³Non roborabitur homo ex impietate,Man will not be made strong from impiety.et radix justorum non commovebitur.And the root of the just shall not be moved.

⁴Mulier diligens corona est viro suo;A diligent woman is a crown to her husband.et putredo in ossibus ejus, quæ confusione res dignas gerit.And she who acts with confusion as to which things are worthy is decay to his bones.

⁴Mulier diligens corona est viro suo;A diligent woman is a crown to her husband.et putredo in ossibus ejus, quæ confusione res dignas gerit.And she who acts with confusion as to which things are worthy is decay to his bones.

⁵Cogitationes justorum judicia,The thoughts of the just are judgments.et consilia impiorum fraudulenta.And the counsels of the impious are dishonest.

⁵Cogitationes justorum judicia,The thoughts of the just are judgments.et consilia impiorum fraudulenta.And the counsels of the impious are dishonest.

⁶Verba impiorum insidiantur sanguini;The words of the impious lie in wait for blood.os justorum liberabit eos.The mouth of the just shall free them.

⁶Verba impiorum insidiantur sanguini;The words of the impious lie in wait for blood.os justorum liberabit eos.The mouth of the just shall free them.

⁷Verte impios,Turn from the impious,et non erunt;and they will not be.domus autem justorum permanebit.But the house of the just shall stand firm.

⁷Verte impios,Turn from the impious,et non erunt;and they will not be.domus autem justorum permanebit.But the house of the just shall stand firm.

⁸Doctrina sua noscetur vir;A man will be known by his doctrine.qui autem vanus et excors est patebit contemptui.But whoever is vain and heartless will suffer contempt.

⁸Doctrina sua noscetur vir;A man will be known by his doctrine.qui autem vanus et excors est patebit contemptui.But whoever is vain and heartless will suffer contempt.

⁹Melior est pauper et sufficiens sibi quam gloriosus et indigens pane.Better is a pauper who has what he needs, than someone glorious and in need of bread.

⁹Melior est pauper et sufficiens sibi quam gloriosus et indigens pane.Better is a pauper who has what he needs, than someone glorious and in need of bread.

¹⁰Novit justus jumentorum suorum animas;The just one knows the lives of his beasts.viscera autem impiorum crudelia.But the inner most parts of the impious are cruel.

¹⁰Novit justus jumentorum suorum animas;The just one knows the lives of his beasts.viscera autem impiorum crudelia.But the inner most parts of the impious are cruel.

¹¹Qui operatur terram suam satiabitur panibus;Whoever works his land shall be satisfied with bread.qui autem sectatur otium stultissimus est.But whoever continually pursues leisure is most foolish.Qui suavis est in vini demorationibus, in suis munitionibus relinquit contumeliam.Whoever is soothed by lingering over wine leaves behind contempt in his strongholds.

¹¹Qui operatur terram suam satiabitur panibus;Whoever works his land shall be satisfied with bread.qui autem sectatur otium stultissimus est.But whoever continually pursues leisure is most foolish.Qui suavis est in vini demorationibus, in suis munitionibus relinquit contumeliam.Whoever is soothed by lingering over wine leaves behind contempt in his strongholds.

¹²Desiderium impii munimentum est pessimorum;The desire of the impious is the fortification of what is most wicked.radix autem justorum proficiet.But the root of the just shall prosper.

¹²Desiderium impii munimentum est pessimorum;The desire of the impious is the fortification of what is most wicked.radix autem justorum proficiet.But the root of the just shall prosper.

¹³Propter peccata labiorum ruina proximat malo;For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil.effugiet autem justus de angustia.But the just shall escape from distress.

¹³Propter peccata labiorum ruina proximat malo;For the sins of the lips draw ruin to the evil.effugiet autem justus de angustia.But the just shall escape from distress.

¹⁴De fructu oris sui unusquisque replebitur bonis,By the fruit of his own mouth, each one shall be filled with good things,et juxta opera manuum suarum retribuetur ei.and according to the works of his own hands, it will be distributed to him.

¹⁴De fructu oris sui unusquisque replebitur bonis,By the fruit of his own mouth, each one shall be filled with good things,et juxta opera manuum suarum retribuetur ei.and according to the works of his own hands, it will be distributed to him.

¹⁵Via stulti recta in oculis ejus;The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes.qui autem sapiens est audit consilia.But whoever is wise listens to counsels.

¹⁵Via stulti recta in oculis ejus;The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes.qui autem sapiens est audit consilia.But whoever is wise listens to counsels.

¹⁶Fatuus statim indicat iram suam;The senseless immediately reveals his anger.qui autem dissimulat injuriam callidus est.But whoever ignores injuries is clever.

¹⁶Fatuus statim indicat iram suam;The senseless immediately reveals his anger.qui autem dissimulat injuriam callidus est.But whoever ignores injuries is clever.

¹⁷Qui quod novit loquitur,He is a sign of justice,index justitiæ est;who speaks what he knows.qui autem mentitur, testis est fraudulentus.But whoever deceives is a dishonest witness.

¹⁷Qui quod novit loquitur,He is a sign of justice,index justitiæ est;who speaks what he knows.qui autem mentitur, testis est fraudulentus.But whoever deceives is a dishonest witness.

¹⁸Est qui promittit, et quasi gladio pungitur conscientiæ:He who makes promises is also jabbed, as if with a sword,lingua autem sapientium sanitas est.in conscience. But the tongue of the wise is reasonable.

¹⁸Est qui promittit, et quasi gladio pungitur conscientiæ:He who makes promises is also jabbed, as if with a sword,lingua autem sapientium sanitas est.in conscience. But the tongue of the wise is reasonable.

¹⁹Labium veritatis firmum erit in perpetuum;The lips of truth shall be steadfast forever.qui autem testis est repentinus, concinnat linguam mendacii.But a hasty witness readies a lying tongue.

¹⁹Labium veritatis firmum erit in perpetuum;The lips of truth shall be steadfast forever.qui autem testis est repentinus, concinnat linguam mendacii.But a hasty witness readies a lying tongue.

²⁰Dolus in corde cogitantium mala;Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evils.qui autem pacis ineunt consilia, sequitur eos gaudium.But gladness follows those who take up counsels of peace.

²⁰Dolus in corde cogitantium mala;Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evils.qui autem pacis ineunt consilia, sequitur eos gaudium.But gladness follows those who take up counsels of peace.

²¹Non contristabit justum quidquid ei acciderit:Whatever may befall the just, it will not discourage him.impii autem replebuntur malo.But the impious will be filled with disasters.

²¹Non contristabit justum quidquid ei acciderit:Whatever may befall the just, it will not discourage him.impii autem replebuntur malo.But the impious will be filled with disasters.

²²Abominatio est Domino labia mendacia;Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord.qui autem fideliter agunt placent ei.But whoever acts faithfully pleases him.

²²Abominatio est Domino labia mendacia;Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord.qui autem fideliter agunt placent ei.But whoever acts faithfully pleases him.

²³Homo versatus celat scientiam,A resourceful man conceals knowledge.et cor insipientium provocat stultitiam.And the heart of the unwise provokes foolishness.

²³Homo versatus celat scientiam,A resourceful man conceals knowledge.et cor insipientium provocat stultitiam.And the heart of the unwise provokes foolishness.

²⁴Manus fortium dominabitur;The hand of the strong will rule.quæ autem remissa est, tributis serviet.But anyone who is neglectful will pay tribute.

²⁴Manus fortium dominabitur;The hand of the strong will rule.quæ autem remissa est, tributis serviet.But anyone who is neglectful will pay tribute.

²⁵Mœror in corde viri humiliabit illum,Grief in the heart of a man humbles him.et sermone bono lætificabitur.And with a good word he shall be made glad.

²⁵Mœror in corde viri humiliabit illum,Grief in the heart of a man humbles him.et sermone bono lætificabitur.And with a good word he shall be made glad.

²⁶Qui negligit damnum propter amicum, justus est;He who ignores a loss for the sake of a friend is just.iter autem impiorum decipiet eos.But the way of the impious will deceive them.

²⁶Qui negligit damnum propter amicum, justus est;He who ignores a loss for the sake of a friend is just.iter autem impiorum decipiet eos.But the way of the impious will deceive them.

²⁷Non inveniet fraudulentus lucrum,The dishonest will not discover gain.et substantia hominis erit auri pretium.But the substance of a man will be like precious gold.

²⁷Non inveniet fraudulentus lucrum,The dishonest will not discover gain.et substantia hominis erit auri pretium.But the substance of a man will be like precious gold.

²⁸In semita justitiæ vita;In the path of justice, there is life.iter autem devium ducit ad mortem.But the devious way leads to death.

²⁸In semita justitiæ vita;In the path of justice, there is life.iter autem devium ducit ad mortem.But the devious way leads to death.