Mosaico decorativo

1. Hijo, no prives al pobre del sustento, ni dejes en suspenso los ojos suplicantes.

1. Listen to me your father, O children; and act accordingly, that you may be kept in safety.

2. No entristezcas al que tiene hambre, no exasperes al hombre en su indigencia.

2. For the Lord honored the father above the children, and he confirmed the right of the mother over her sons.

3. No te ensañes con el corazón exasperado, no hagas esperar la dádiva al mendigo.

3. Whoever honors his father atones for sins,

4. No rechaces al suplicante atribulado, ni apartes tu rostro del pobre.

4. and whoever glorifies his mother is like one who lays up treasure.

5. No apartes del mendigo tus ojos, ni des a nadie ocasión de maldecirte.

5. Whoever honors his father will be gladdened by his own children, and when he prays he will be heard.

6. Pues si maldice en la amargura de su alma, su Hacedor escuchará su imprecación.

6. Whoever glorifies his father will have long life, and whoever obeys the Lord will refresh his mother;

7. Hazte querer de la asamblea, ante un grande baja tu cabeza.

7. he will serve his parents as his masters.

8. Inclina al pobre tus oídos, responde a su saludo de paz con dulzura.

8. Honor your father by word and deed, that a blessing from him may come upon you.

9. Arranca al oprimido de manos del opresor, y a la hora de juzgar no seas pusilánime.

9. For a father's blessing strengthens the houses of the children, but a mother's curse uproots their foundations.

10. Sé para los huérfanos un padre, haz con su madre lo que hizo su marido. Y serás como un hijo del Altísimo; él te amará más que tu madre.

10. Do not glorify yourself by dishonoring your father, for your father's dishonor is no glory to you.

11. La sabiduría a sus hijos exalta, y cuida de los que la buscan.

11. For a man's glory comes from honoring his father, and it is a disgrace for children not to respect their mother.

12. El que la ama, ama la vida, los que en su busca madrugan serán colmados de contento.

12. O son, help your father in his old age, and do not grieve him as long as he lives;

13. El que la posee tendrá gloria en herencia, dondequiera que él entre, le bendecirá el Señor.

13. even if he is lacking in understanding, show forbearance; in all your strength do not despise him.

14. Los que la sirven, rinden culto al Santo, a los que la aman, los ama el Señor.

14. For kindness to a father will not be forgotten, and against your sins it will be credited to you;

15. El que la escucha, juzgará a las naciones, el que la sigue, su tienda montará en seguro.

15. in the day of your affliction it will be remembered in your favor; as frost in fair weather, your sins will melt away.

16. Si se confía a ella, la poseerá en herencia, y su posteridad seguirá poseyéndola.

16. Whoever forsakes his father is like a blasphemer, and whoever angers his mother is cursed by the Lord.

17. Pues, al principio, le llevará por recovecos, miedo y pavor hará caer sobre él, con su disciplina le atormentará hasta que tenga confianza en su alma y le pondrá a prueba con sus preceptos,

17. My son, perform your tasks in meekness; then you will be loved by those whom God accepts.

18. mas luego le volverá al camino recto, le regocijará y le revelará sus secretos.

18. The greater you are, the more you must humble yourself; so you will find favor in the sight of the Lord.

19. Que si él se descarría, le abandonará, y le dejará a merced de su propia caída.

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20. Ten en cuenta el momento y guárdate del mal, no te avergüences de ti mismo.

20. For great is the might of the Lord; he is glorified by the humble.

21. Porque hay una vergüenza que conduce al pecado, y otra vergüenza hay que es gloria y gracia.

21. Seek not what is too difficult for you, nor investigate what is beyond your power.

22. No tengas miramientos en contra de ti mismo, y no mudes de color por tu caída.

22. Reflect upon what has been assigned to you, for you do not need what is hidden.

23. No contengas la palabra cuando pueda salvar, y no escondas tu sabiduría.

23. Do not meddle in what is beyond your tasks, for matters too great for human understanding have been shown you.

24. Que la sabiduría se da a conocer en la palabra, y la educación en los discursos de la lengua.

24. For their hasty judgment has led many astray, and wrong opinion has caused their thoughts to slip.

25. A la verdad no contradigas, mas ruborízate de no estar educado.

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26. No te avergüences de confesar tus pecados, no te opongas a la corriente del río.

26. A stubborn mind will be afflicted at the end, and whoever loves danger will perish by it.

27. No te aplanes ante el hombre insensato, ni tengas miramiento al poderoso.

27. A stubborn mind will be burdened by troubles, and the sinner will heap sin upon sin.

28. Hasta la muerte por la verdad combate, y el Señor Dios peleará por ti.

28. The affliction of the proud has no healing, for a plant of wickedness has taken root in him.

29. No seas atrevido con tu lengua, ni perezoso y negligente en tus obras.

29. The mind of the intelligent man will ponder a parable, and an attentive ear is the wise man's desire.

30. No seas un león en tu casa y un corbade entre tus servidores.

30. Water extinguishes a blazing fire: so almsgiving atones for sin.

31. No sea tu mano abierta para recibir, y cerrada para dar.

31. Whoever requites favors gives thought to the future; at the moment of his falling he will find support.



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