Proverbs 12:26-28 in English

²⁶ The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ A just arbitrator shall be his own friend; but mischief shall pursue sinners; and the way of ungodly men shall lead them astray.

²⁷ A deceitful man shall catch no game; but a blameless man is a precious possession.

²⁸ In the ways of righteousness is life; but the ways of those that remember injuries lead to death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ A just arbitrator shall be his own friend; but mischief shall pursue sinners; and the way of ungodly men shall lead them astray.

²⁷ A deceitful man shall catch no game; but a blameless man is a precious possession.

²⁸ In the ways of righteousness is life; but the ways of those that remember injuries lead to death.

²⁶ The righteous is a guide to his neighbour: but the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the precious substance of men is to the diligent.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ Godly/Righteous people try to give good advice to their friends (OR, try to make friends with others), but the manner in which wicked people live misleads their friends.

²⁷ Lazy people do not even cook the meat of the animals that they catch/kill, but those who work hard will acquire (OR, are like) a valuable treasure.

²⁸ Those who ◄live righteously/continually do what is right► are walking on the road to a long life; ◄it is not a road to death/they will not die when they are still young►.

²⁶ A just arbitrator shall be his own friend; but mischief shall pursue sinners; and the way of ungodly men shall lead them astray.

²⁷ A deceitful man shall catch no game; but a blameless man is a precious possession.

²⁸ In the ways of righteousness is life; but the ways of those that remember injuries lead to death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.

²⁷ He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.

²⁸ In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.

²⁶ The righteous guideth his neighbour; but the way of the wicked misleadeth them.

²⁷ The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent.

²⁸ In the path of righteousness is life, and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just: but the way of the wicked shall deceive them.

²⁷ The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold.

²⁸ In the path of justice is life: but the by-way leadeth to death.

²⁶ Good people look out for their friends, but the way the wicked live leads them astray.

²⁷ Lazy people don't catch their prey, but if you work hard you can become rich.

²⁸ The path of right leads to life, it doesn't lead to death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

²⁷ The deceitfull man rosteth not, that hee tooke in hunting: but the riches of the diligent man are precious.

²⁸ Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous is guided by his friend; but the way of the wicked leadeth them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man shall not hunt his prey; but the precious substance of men is to be diligent.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life, and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: But the way of the wicked seduceth them.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: But the substance of a diligent man is precious.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor; but the way of the wicked leadeth them astray.

²⁷ The indolent roasteth not that which he hath caught in hunting; but the most precious wealth of man is diligence.

²⁸ On the path of righteousness there is life; and on her pathway there is immortality,

²⁶ A just arbitrator shall be his own friend; But mischief shall pursue sinners; And the way of ungodly men shall lead them astray.

²⁷ A deceitful man shall catch no game; But a blameless man is a precious possession.

²⁸ In the ways of righteousness is life; But the ways of those that remember injuries lead to death.

²⁶ The righteous showeth the way to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked leadeth them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man shall not roast his game; But a precious treasure to any man is he that is diligent.

²⁸ In the path of righteousness is life, And in her pathway there is no death.

²⁶ A upright person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man does not roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous person is a guide for his friend, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ Lazy people would not roast their own game, but the diligent man will obtain precious wealth.

²⁸ Those who walk in the right way find life and in its path there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

²⁷ The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; and in the path of it there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

²⁷ The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

²⁸ In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

²⁶ He that despiseth harm for a friend, is a just or rightwise man; but the way of wicked men shall deceive them.

²⁷ A guileful man shall not find winning; and the substance of a diligent man shall be the price of gold, that is, preciouser than gold.

²⁸ Life is in the path of rightwiseness; but the wrong way leadeth to death.

²⁶ He that despiseth harm for a friend, is a just man; but the way of wicked men shall deceive them. (He who despiseth harm to a friend, is a righteous person; but the way of the wicked shall deceive them.)

²⁷ A guileful man shall not find winning; and the substance of (a diligent) man shall be (equal to) the price of gold, that is, preciouser than gold. (A deceitful, or a lazy, person shall not find winning; but the substance, or the reward, of a diligent person shall be equal to the price of gold, that is, shall be more precious than gold.)

²⁸ Life is in the path of rightwiseness (or Life is on the path of righteousness); but the wrong way leadeth to death.

²⁶ The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

²⁷ The slothful roasteth not his hunting, And the wealth of a diligent man is precious.

²⁸ In the path of righteousness is life, And in the way of that path is no death!