Proverbs 14:28-34 in English

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

³² The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

³⁰ A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart: but a sensitive heart is a corruption of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker: but he that honours him has pity upon the poor.

³² The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness: but he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

³³ There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: but in the heart of fools it is not discerned.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation: but sins diminish tribes.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

³² The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

³² The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

³⁰ A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart: but a sensitive heart is a corruption of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker: but he that honors him has pity upon the poor.

³² The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness: but he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

³³ There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: but in the heart of fools it is not discerned.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation: but sins diminish tribes.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that hath mercy on the needy honoureth him.

³² The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ If a king rules over many people, many people will be able to honor him; if he has only a few people in his kingdom, he will have very little HYP power.

²⁹ Those who do not quickly become angry are very wise; by quickly becoming angry, people show that they are foolish.

³⁰ Having a mind that is peaceful results in having a healthy body; having a mind that is often in turmoil is like MET cancer in a person's bones.

³¹ Those who oppress poor people are insulting God, the one who made those poor people, but acting kindly toward them is respecting God.

³² Wicked people ruin themselves by the evil things that they do, but righteous/good people are kept safe/protected even when they die (OR, because of their continually doing what is right).

³³ Those who have good sense always think what is wise; foolish people do not know anything about being wise.

³⁴ When the people of a nation continually act righteously, it causes that nation to be great; continually doing what is evil causes a nation to be disgraced.

²⁸ In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

³⁰ A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart: but a sensitive heart is a corruption of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker: but he that honours him has pity upon the poor.

³² The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness: but he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

³³ There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: but in the heart of fools it is not discerned.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation: but sins diminish tribes.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honours him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.

²⁹ He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

³⁰ A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

³¹ He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

³² The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

³³ Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.

³⁴ By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh; but envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy.

³² The wicked is driven away by his evil-doing; but the righteous trusteth, even in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of the intelligent man; but that which is in the foolish maketh itself known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to peoples.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.

²⁹ He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

³⁰ Soundness of heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his Maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

³² The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

³³ In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant.

³⁴ Justice exalteth a nation: but sin maketh nations miserable.

²⁸ The glory of a king is the number of his subjects, for a ruler is nothing without them.

²⁹ If you're slow to get angry, you're very wise; but if you have a short fuse you glorify stupidity.

³⁰ A peaceful mind makes your body healthy, but jealousy makes your bones rot.

³¹ Anyone who oppresses the poor insults their Maker, but anyone who is kind to the needy honors him.

³² Wicked people are brought down by their own evil actions, but those who live right are confident even in death.

³³ Wisdom is at home in a mind that understands, but it's not found among stupid people.

³⁴ Doing right makes a nation successful, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of the people is the honour of a King, and for the want of people commeth the destruction of the Prince.

²⁹ He that is slowe to wrath, is of great wisdome: but he that is of an hastie minde, exalteth follie.

³⁰ A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

³² The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

³⁴ Iustice exalteth a nation, but sinne is a shame to the people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the want of people is the ruin of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; but envy is the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor blasphemeth his Maker; but he that is gracious unto the needy honoureth Him.

³² The wicked is thrust down in his misfortune; but the righteous, even when he is brought to death, hath hope.

³³ In the heart of him that hath discernment wisdom resteth; but in the inward part of fools it maketh itself known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: But envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: But he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

³² The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: But the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: But that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation: But sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the want of a population is the downfall of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit holdeth up to view his folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the body; but jealousy is the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor blasphemeth his Maker; but he that is gracious to the needy honoreth him.

³² Through his own evil is the wicked thrust down; but even in his death doth the righteous have confidence.

³³ In the heart of the man of understanding resteth wisdom: but the little which is in the bosom of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a people; but the disgrace of nations is sin.

²⁸ In a populous nation is the glory of a king: But in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: But a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

³⁰ A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart: But a sensitive heart is a corruption of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresses the needy provokes his Maker: But he that honors him has pity upon the poor.

³² The ungodly shall be driven away in his wickedness: But he who is secure in his own holiness is just.

³³ There is wisdom in the good heart of a man: But in the heart of fools it is not discerned.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation: But sins diminish tribes.

²⁸ In a numerous people is the glory of a king; But the want of people is the destruction of a prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger is of great understanding. But he who is of a hasty spirit setteth folly on high.

³⁰ A quiet heart is the life of the flesh; But the ferment of passion is rottenness to the bones.

³¹ He who oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he who hath mercy on the poor honoreth him.

³² By his wickedness the wicked is thrust down; But the righteous hath hope even in death.

³³ Wisdom resteth quietly in the heart of the wise; But in the breast of fools it will be made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a people; But the reproach of nations is sin.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who honors him shows mercy to the needy.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the upright has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a cheshed ·disgrace· to any people.

²⁸ The glory of a king is found in the great number of his people, but without people the prince is ruined.

²⁹ A patient person has great understanding, but the quick-tempered person exalts folly.

³⁰ A tranquil heart is life for the body, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ The one who oppresses the poor curses his Maker, but the one who shows favor to the needy honors him.

³² The wicked person is brought down by his evil actions, but the righteous person has a refuge even in death.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but even among fools she lets herself be known.

³⁴ Doing what is right exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honours him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

³⁰ A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

³¹ He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor.

³² The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

³⁰ The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

³¹ He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honours him.

³² The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

³³ Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

³⁴ Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

²⁸ The dignity of the king is in the multitude of people; and the shame of a prince is in the fewness of people.

²⁹ He that is patient, is governed by much wisdom; but he that is unpatient, enhanceth his folly.

³⁰ Health of heart is the life of flesh; envy is the rot of bones.

³¹ He that falsely challengeth a needy man, despiseth his Maker; but he that hath mercy on a poor man, honoureth his Maker.

³² A wicked man is put out for his malice; but a just or rightwise man hopeth in his death.

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of a wise man; and he shall teach all unlearned men.

³⁴ Rightfulness or Rightwiseness raiseth up a folk; sin maketh peoples wretches.

²⁸ The dignity of the king is in the multitude of (his) people; and the shame of a prince is in the fewness of (his) people.

²⁹ He that is patient, is governed by much wisdom; but he that is unpatient, enhanceth his folly.

³⁰ (The) Health of (the) heart is the life of (the) flesh; envy is (the) rot of (the) bones.

³¹ He that falsely challengeth a needy man, despiseth his maker; but he that hath mercy on a poor man, honoureth his maker. (He who oppresseth the needy, despiseth his Maker; but he who hath mercy on the poor, honoureth his Maker.)

³² A wicked man is put out for his malice; but a just man hopeth in his death. (A wicked person is brought down by his own malice; but a righteous person hath hope in his death.)

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of a wise man; and he shall teach all unlearned men. (Wisdom resteth in the hearts of the wise; and they shall teach all the unlearned.)

³⁴ Rightfulness raiseth up a folk; sin maketh peoples wretches. (Uprightness raiseth up the nation; sin maketh people into wretches.)

²⁸ In the multitude of a people is the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince.

²⁹ Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

³⁰ A healed heart is life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones is envy.

³¹ An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

³² In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.

³³ In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

³⁴ Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples is a sin-offering.