和合本
箴27:1 不要为明日自夸，因为一日要生何事，你尚且不能知道。
KJV
箴27:1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
NIV
箴27:1 Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.
和合本
箴27:2 要别人夸奖你，不可用口自夸；等外人称赞你，不可用嘴自称。
KJV
箴27:2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
NIV
箴27:2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips.
和合本
箴27:3 石头重，沙土沉，愚妄人的恼怒，比这两样更重。
KJV
箴27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
NIV
箴27:3 Stone is heavy and sand a burden, but provocation by a fool is heavier than both.
和合本
箴27:4 忿怒为残忍，怒气为狂澜，惟有嫉妒，谁能敌得住呢？
KJV
箴27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
NIV
箴27:4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
和合本
箴27:5 当面的责备，强如背地的爱情。
KJV
箴27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.
NIV
箴27:5 Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
和合本
箴27:6 朋友加的伤痕，出于忠诚；仇敌连连亲嘴，却是多余。
KJV
箴27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
NIV
箴27:6 Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.
和合本
箴27:7 人吃饱了，厌恶蜂房的蜜；人饥饿了，一切苦物都觉甘甜。
KJV
箴27:7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
NIV
箴27:7 He who is full loathes honey, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.
和合本
箴27:8 人离本处飘流，好像雀鸟离窝游飞。
KJV
箴27:8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
NIV
箴27:8 Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who strays from his home.
和合本
箴27:9 膏油与香料，使人心喜悦，朋友诚实的劝教也是如此甘美。
KJV
箴27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
NIV
箴27:9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel.
和合本
箴27:10 你的朋友和父亲的朋友，你都不可离弃。你遭难的日子，不要上弟兄的家去，相近的邻舍，强如远方的弟兄。
KJV
箴27:10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
NIV
箴27:10 Do not forsake your friend and the friend of your father, and do not go to your brother's house when disaster strikes you--better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
和合本
箴27:11 我儿，你要作智慧人，好叫我的心欢喜，使我可以回答那讥诮我的人。
KJV
箴27:11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
NIV
箴27:11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.
和合本
箴27:12 通达人见祸藏躲；愚蒙人前往受害。
KJV
箴27:12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
NIV
箴27:12 The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
和合本
箴27:13 谁为生人作保，就拿谁的衣服；谁为外女作保，谁就承当。
KJV
箴27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
NIV
箴27:13 Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for a wayward woman.
和合本
箴27:14 清晨起来，大声给朋友祝福的，就算是咒诅他。
KJV
箴27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
NIV
箴27:14 If a man loudly blesses his neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.
和合本
箴27:15 大雨之日，连连滴漏，和争吵的妇人一样；
KJV
箴27:15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
NIV
箴27:15 A quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping on a rainy day;
和合本
箴27:16 想拦阻她的，便是拦阻风，也是右手抓油。
KJV
箴27:16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
NIV
箴27:16 restraining her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand.
和合本
箴27:17 铁磨铁，磨出刃来；朋友相感（原文作“磨朋友的脸”），也是如此。
KJV
箴27:17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
NIV
箴27:17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
和合本
箴27:18 看守无花果树的，必吃树上的果子；敬奉主人的，必得尊荣。
KJV
箴27:18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
NIV
箴27:18 He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
和合本
箴27:19 水中照脸，彼此相符；人与人，心也相对。
KJV
箴27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
NIV
箴27:19 As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
和合本
箴27:20 阴间和灭亡，永不满足，人的眼目，也是如此。
KJV
箴27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
NIV
箴27:20 Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are the eyes of man.
和合本
箴27:21 鼎为炼银，炉为炼金，人的称赞也试炼人。
KJV
箴27:21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
NIV
箴27:21 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but man is tested by the praise he receives.
和合本
箴27:22 你虽用杵将愚妄人与打碎的麦子一同捣在臼中，他的愚妄还是离不了他。
KJV
箴27:22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
NIV
箴27:22 Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding him like grain with a pestle, you will not remove his folly from him.
和合本
箴27:23 你要详细知道你羊群的景况，留心料理你的牛群；
KJV
箴27:23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
NIV
箴27:23 Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds;
和合本
箴27:24 因为资财不能永有，冠冕岂能存到万代？
KJV
箴27:24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
NIV
箴27:24 for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations.
和合本
箴27:25 干草割去，嫩草发现，山上的菜蔬也被收敛。
KJV
箴27:25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
NIV
箴27:25 When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in,
和合本
箴27:26 羊羔之毛是为你作衣服；山羊是为作田地的价值，
KJV
箴27:26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
NIV
箴27:26 the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.
和合本
箴27:27 并有母山羊奶够你吃，也够你的家眷吃，且够养你的婢女。
KJV
箴27:27 And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
NIV
箴27:27 You will have plenty of goats' milk to feed you and your family and to nourish your servant girls.