1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
[x]MKJV: These [are] also proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
BBE: These are more wise sayings of Solomon, copied out by the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah.
KAV: 이것들도 솔로몬의 잠언이요, 유다 왕 히스기야의 사람들이 베껴 쓴 것이니라.
TSK: proverbs: pr 1:1, pr 10:1, 1ki 4:32, ec 12:9; which: isa 1:1, isa 36:22, isa 37:2, ho 1:1, mic 1:12 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
[x]MKJV: The glory of God [is] to hide a thing; but the honor of kings [is] to search out a matter.
BBE: It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.
KAV: 일을 숨기는 것은 [하나님]의 영광이나 문제를 찾아내는 것은 왕들의 영예니라.
TSK: the glory: de 29:29, job 11:7,8, job 38:4-41, job 39:1-30, job 40:2, job 42:3, ro 11:33,34; the honour: 1ki 3:9-28, 1ki 4:29-34, ezr 4:15,19, ezr 5:17, ezr 6:1, job 29:163 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
[x]MKJV: The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, but the heart of kings [is] without searching.
BBE: The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.
KAV: 하늘의 높음과 땅의 깊음같이 왕들의 마음은 헤아릴 수 없느니라.
TSK: heaven: ps 103:11, isa 7:11, isa 55:9, ro 8:39; is unsearchable: 1ki 4:29, 1pe 1:74 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
[x]MKJV: Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the refiner.
BBE: Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.
KAV: 은에서 찌꺼기를 제거하라. 그리하면 정련공을 위한 그릇이 나오리라.
TSK: Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.: pr 17:3, isa 1:25-27, mal 3:3, 2ti 2:20,21, 1pe 1:75 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
[x]MKJV: Take away the wicked [from] before the king, and his throne shall be founded in righteousness.
BBE: Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.
KAV: 왕 앞에서 사악한 자를 제거하라. 그리하면 그의 왕좌가 의 안에서 굳게 서리라.
TSK: away: pr 20:8, 1ki 2:33,46, es 7:10, es 8:11-17, ps 101:7,8; his: pr 16:12, pr 20:28, pr 29:14, isa 9:7, isa 16:56 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
[x]MKJV: Do not put yourself forth in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great;
BBE: Do not take glory for yourself before the king, and do not put yourself in the place of the great:
KAV: 왕 앞에서 스스로 나서지 말며 위대한 자들의 자리에 서지 말라.
TSK: Put not forth thyself: pr 25:27, pr 27:2; in the presence: pr 16:19, ex 3:11, 1sa 9:20-22, 1sa 15:17, 1sa 18:18-23, 2sa 7:8-17, ps 131:1, jer 1:6-10, am 7:12-157 For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
[x]MKJV: for [it is] better that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of a noble whom your eyes have seen.
BBE: For it is better to have it said to you, Come up here; than for you to be put down in a lower place before the ruler.
KAV: 사람이 네게, 이리로 올라오라, 하는 것이 네 눈에 보이는 통치자의 앞에서 네가 낮아지는 것보다 나으니라.
TSK: that it: pr 16:19, lu 14:8-10; Come: re 4:1; than: lu 18:14, 1pe 5:58 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
[x]MKJV: Do not go forth quickly to fight, lest [you know not] what to do in the end of it, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
BBE: Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame?
KAV: 급히 나가서 다투지 말라. 그것의 마지막에 곧 네 이웃이 너를 모욕할 때에 네가 어찌할 줄을 알지 못할까 염려하노라.
TSK: hastily: pr 17:14, pr 18:6, pr 30:33, 2sa 2:14-16,26, 2ki 14:8-12, lu 14:31,32; what: pr 14:12, jer 5:31, mt 5:259 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
[x]MKJV: Debate your cause with your neighbor; and do not uncover a secret to another,
BBE: Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:
KAV: 네 사정에 대하여 네 이웃과 직접 변론하고 은밀한 일을 남에게 드러내지 말라.
TSK: with: mt 18:5-17; a secret to another: pr 11:13, pr 20:1910 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
[x]MKJV: lest he who hears [it] put you to shame, and your evil report turn not away.
BBE: Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.
KAV: 그것을 듣는 자가 너를 모욕하므로 너에 대한 악평이 떠나지 아니할까 염려하노라.
TSK: thine: ps 119:3911 A word fitly ㆍ spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
[x]MKJV: A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
BBE: A word at the right time is like apples of gold in a network of silver.
KAV: 적절히 말한 말은 은 그림들에 있는 금 사과들 같으니라.
TSK: word: pr 15:23, pr 24:26, ec 12:10, isa 50:412 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
[x]MKJV: [As] a ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon a hearing ear.
BBE: Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.
KAV: 순종하는 귀에 대고 지혜롭게 책망하는 자는 금귀고리 같으며 정금 장식 같으니라.
TSK: an ear-ring: job 42:11; a wise: pr 1:8,9, pr 9:8, pr 15:5,31,32, pr 27:5,6, 1sa 25:31-34, ps 141:513 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
[x]MKJV: Like cold snow in the time of harvest, [so is] a faithful messenger to his senders; [for] he makes return [to] his master's soul.
BBE: As the cold of snow in the time of grain-cutting, so is a true servant to those who send him; for he gives new life to the soul of his master.
KAV: 신실한 사자는 그를 보낸 자들에게 마치 수확 때에 내린 차가운 눈 같으니 그는 자기 주인들의 혼을 시원하게 하느니라.
TSK: As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.: pr 25:25, pr 13:17, pr 26:6, php 2:25-3014 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
[x]MKJV: A man boasting himself in a false gift [is like] clouds and wind, but no rain.
BBE: As clouds and wind without rain, so is one who takes credit for an offering he has not given.
KAV: 누구든지 스스로 거짓 선물을 자랑하는 자는 비 없는 구름들과 바람 같으니라.
TSK: boasteth: pr 20:6, 1ki 22:11, lu 14:11, lu 18:10-14, 2co 11:13-18,31, 2pe 2:15-19, jude 1:12,13,1615 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
[x]MKJV: In [being] slow to anger a ruler is won over, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.
BBE: A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.
KAV: 오래 참음을 통해 통치자도 설득되나니 부드러운 혀는 뼈를 꺾느니라.
TSK: long: pr 15:1, pr 16:14, ge 32:4-21, 1sa 25:14,24-44, ec 10:416 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
[x]MKJV: Have you found honey? Eat [only] as much as is enough for you, lest you be filled with it and vomit it.
BBE: If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.
KAV: 네가 꿀을 발견하였느냐? 네게 족한 만큼만 먹으라. 그것으로 배가 차서 네가 토할까 염려하노라.
TSK: Hast: pr 24:13,14, jud 14:8,9, 1sa 14:25-27, isa 7:15,22; lest: pr 25:27, pr 23:8, lu 21:34, eph 5:1817 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
[x]MKJV: Withdraw your foot from your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you and hate you.
BBE: Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.
KAV: 네 이웃의 집에서 네 발을 뒤로 물리라. 그가 네게 싫증이 나서 너를 미워할까 염려하노라.
TSK: Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's: ge 19:2,3, jud 19:18-21; weary: ro 15:2418 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
[x]MKJV: A man who bears false witness against his neighbor [is] a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
BBE: One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow.
KAV: 자기 이웃을 대적하여 거짓 증언하는 자는 큰 망치요 칼이요 뾰족한 화살이니라.
TSK: A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.: pr 12:18, ps 52:2, ps 55:21, ps 57:4, ps 120:3,4, ps 140:3, jer 9:3,8, jas 3:619 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
[x]MKJV: Trust in an unfaithful man in time of trouble [is like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
BBE: Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot.
KAV: 고난의 때에 신실하지 아니한 자를 신뢰하는 것은 부러진 이와 관절에서 빠진 발 같으니라.
TSK: Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.: 2ch 28:20,21, job 6:14-20, isa 30:1-3, isa 36:6, eze 29:6,7, 2ti 4:1620 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
[x]MKJV: [As] he who takes away a garment in cold weather, [as] vinegar upon niter, [so is] he who sings songs to a heavy heart.
BBE: Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.
KAV: 마음이 무거운 자에게 노래를 불러 주는 자는 추운 날씨에 옷을 빼앗는 자 같고 천연소다에 붓는 식초 같으니라.
TSK: that taketh: de 24:12-17, job 24:7-10, isa 58:7, jas 2:15,16; vinegar: pr 10:26; so: ps 137:3,4, ec 3:4, da 6:18, ro 12:15, jas 5:1521 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
[x]MKJV: If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
BBE: If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
KAV: 네 원수가 주리거든 그에게 빵을 주어 먹게 하고 그가 목마르거든 그에게 물을 주어 마시게 하라.
TSK: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:: pr 24:17, ex 23:4,5, mt 5:44, lu 10:33-36, ro 12:20,2122 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
[x]MKJV: for you shall heap coals [of fire] upon his head, and the LORD shall reward you.
BBE: For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.
KAV: 네가 그의 머리 위에 숯불을 쌓으면 {주}께서 네게 보답해 주시리라.
TSK: the Lord: 2sa 16:12, mt 10:13, 1co 15:1823 The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
[x]MKJV: The north wind drives away rain; so [does] an angry face a backbiting tongue.
BBE: As the north wind gives birth to rain, so is an angry face caused by a tongue saying evil secretly.
KAV: 북풍이 비를 몰아내는 것 같이 성난 얼굴은 헐뜯는 혀를 몰아내느니라.
TSK: north: job 37:22; so: pr 26:20, ps 15:3, ps 101:5, ro 1:30, 2co 12:2024 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling ㆍ woman and in a wide house.
[x]MKJV: [It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than with a quarreling woman and to share a house.
BBE: It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.
KAV: 다투는 여자와 함께 넓은 집에서 사는 것보다 지붕 모퉁이에서 사는 것이 나으니라.
TSK: It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.: pr 19:13, pr 21:9,19, pr 27:15,1625 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
[x]MKJV: [Like] cold waters to a thirsty soul, [so is] good news from a far country.
BBE: As cold water to a tired soul, so is good news from a far country.
KAV: 먼 나라에서 오는 좋은 소식은 목마른 혼에게 냉수 같으니라.
TSK: cold: ge 21:16-19, ex 17:2,3,6, jud 15:18,19, 2sa 23:15, ps 42:1,2, ps 63:1, isa 55:1, jer 18:14, joh 7:37, re 21:6, re 22:17; so: pr 15:30, isa 52:7, na 1:15, lu 2:10,11, ro 10:15, 1ti 1:1526 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
[x]MKJV: A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is like] a troubled fountain and a rotten spring.
BBE: Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
KAV: 의로운 자가 사악한 자 앞에 굴복하는 것은 휘저은 샘과 썩은 옹달샘 같으니라.
TSK: A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.: ge 4:8, 1sa 22:14-18, 2ch 24:21,22, mt 23:34-37, mt 26:69-74, ac 7:52, 1th 2:15, re 17:627 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
[x]MKJV: [It is] not good to eat much honey; so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.
BBE: It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.
KAV: 꿀을 많이 먹는 것이 좋지 못한 것 같이 사람들이 자기 영광을 구하는 것은 영광이 아니니라.
TSK: so: pr 27:2, joh 5:44, 2co 12:1,11, php 2:328 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
[x]MKJV: He who [has] no rule over his own spirit [is like a] broken down city without a wall.
BBE: He whose spirit is uncontrolled is like an unwalled town which has been broken into.
KAV: 자기 영을 다스리지 못하는 자는 무너져 내려 성벽이 없는 도시와 같으니라.
TSK: He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.: pr 16:32, pr 22:24, 1sa 20:30, 1sa 25:17