Ordsprogene 18

 
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                                    1 Særlingen søger et påskud, med vold og magt vil han strid.                                

                                    1 He who separates himself seeks his own desire,He quarrels against all sound wisdom.                                
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                                    2 Tåben ynder ej Indsigt, men kun, at hans Tanker kommer for Lyset.                                

                                    2 A fool does not delight in understanding,But only in revealing his own mind.                                
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                                    3 Hvor Gudløshed kommer, kommer og Spot, Skam og Skændsel følges.                                

                                    3 When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes,And with dishonor comes scorn.                                
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                                    4 Ord i Mands Mund er dybe Vande, en rindende Bæk, en Visdomskilde.                                

                                    4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters;The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.                                
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                                    5 Det er ilde at give en skyldig Medhold, så man afviser skyldfris Sag i Retten.                                

                                    5 To show partiality to the wicked is not good,Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.                                
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                                    6 Tåbens Læber fører til Trætte, hans Mund råber højt efter Hug,                                

                                    6 A fool’s lips bring strife,And his mouth calls for blows.                                
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                                    7 Tåbens Mund er hans Våde, hans Læber en Snare for hans Liv.                                

                                    7 A fool’s mouth is his ruin,And his lips are the snare of his soul.                                
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                                    8 Bagtalerens Ord er som Lækkerbidskener, de synker dybt i Bugen.                                

                                    8 The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels,And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.                                
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                                    9 Den, der er efterladen i Gerning, er også Broder til Ødeland.                                

                                    9 He also who is slack in his workIs brother to him who destroys.                                
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                                    10 HERRENs Navn er et stærkt Tårn, den retfærdige løber derhen og bjærges.                                

                                    10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower;The righteous runs into it and is safe.                                
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                                    11 Den riges Gods er hans faste Stad, og tykkes ham en knejsende Mur.                                

                                    11 A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,And like a high wall in his own imagination.                                
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                                    12 Mands Hovmod går forud for Fald, Ydmyghed forud for Ære.                                

                                    12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty,But humility goes before honor.                                
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                                    13 Om nogen svarer, førend han hører, regnes det ham til Dårskab og Skændsel.                                

                                    13 He who gives an answer before he hears,It is folly and shame to him.                                
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                                    14 Mands Mod udholder Sygdom, men hvo kan bære en sønderbrudt Ånd?                                

                                    14 The spirit of a man can endure his sickness,But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?                                
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                                    15 Den forstandiges Hjerte vinder sig Kundskab, de vises Øre attrår Kundskab.                                

                                    15 The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge,And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.                                
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                                    16 Gaver åbner et Menneske Vej og fører ham hen til de store.                                

                                    16 A man’s gift makes room for himAnd brings him before great men.                                
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                                    17 Den, der taler først i en Trætte har Ret, til den anden kommer og går ham efter.                                

                                    17 The first to plead his case seems right,Until another comes and examines him.                                
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                                    18 Loddet gør Ende på Trætter og skiller de stærkeste ad.                                

                                    18 The cast lot puts an end to strifeAnd decides between the mighty ones.                                
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                                    19 Krænket Broder er som en Fæstning, Trætter som Portslå for Borg.                                

                                    19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city,And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.                                
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                                    20 Mands Bug mættes af Mundens Frugt, han mættes af Læbernes Grøde.                                

                                    20 With the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied;He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.                                
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                                    21 Død og Liv er i Tungens Vold, hvo der tøjler den, nyder dens Frugt.                                

                                    21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,And those who love it will eat its fruit.                                
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                                    22 Fandt man en Hustru, fandt man Lykken og modtog Nåde fra HERREN.                                

                                    22 He who finds a wife finds a good thingAnd obtains favor from the Lord.                                
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                                    23 Fattigmand beder og trygler, Rigmand svarer med hårde Ord.                                

                                    23 The poor man utters supplications,But the rich man answers roughly.                                
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                                    24 Med mange Fæller kan Mand gå til Grunde, men Ven kan overgå Broder i Troskab. ﻿                                

                                    24 A man of too many friends comes to ruin,But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.