He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the Lord. | He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the Lord. |
For whoever finds me finds life, And obtains favor from the Lord. | For one who finds me finds life, And obtains favor from the Lord. |
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Happy is the man who finds wisdom, And the man who gains understanding. | Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding. |
He who follows righteousness and mercy Finds life, righteousness, and honor. | One who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness, and honor. |
He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for My sake will find it. | The one who has found his life will lose it, and the one who has lost his life on My account will find it. |
He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. | One who conceals his wrongdoings will not prosper, But one who confesses and abandons them will find compassion. |
Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation. | My soul waits in silence for God alone; From Him comes my salvation. |
A man has joy by the answer of his mouth, And a word spoken in due season, how good it is! | A person has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word! |
He who heeds the word wisely will find good, And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he. | One who pays attention to the word will find good, And blessed is one who trusts in the Lord. |
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe. | The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe. |
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse. | The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked, what is perverted. |