箴言 4	Proverbs 4
箴言 4:1 ^ 眾子阿、要聽父親的教訓、留心得知聰明．	Proverbs 4:1 ^ Hear, [my] sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
箴言 4:2 ^ 因我所給你們的、是好教訓．不可離棄我的法則〔或作指教〕。	Proverbs 4:2 ^ For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.
箴言 4:3 ^ 我在父親面前為孝子、在母親眼中為獨一的嬌兒。	Proverbs 4:3 ^ For I was a son unto my father, Tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
箴言 4:4 ^ 父親教訓我說、你心要存記我的言語、遵守我的命令、便得存活。	Proverbs 4:4 ^ And he taught me, and said unto me: Let thy heart retain my words; Keep my commandments, and live;
箴言 4:5 ^ 要得智慧、要得聰明、不可忘記、也不可偏離我口中的言語．	Proverbs 4:5 ^ Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
箴言 4:6 ^ 不可離棄智慧、智慧就護衛你．要愛他、他就保守你。	Proverbs 4:6 ^ Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.
箴言 4:7 ^ 智慧為首．所以要得智慧．在你一切所得之內、必得聰明。〔或作用你一切所得的去換聰明〕。	Proverbs 4:7 ^ Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
箴言 4:8 ^ 高舉智慧、他就使你高陞．懷抱智慧、他就使你尊榮。	Proverbs 4:8 ^ Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
箴言 4:9 ^ 他必將華冠加在你頭上、把榮冕交給你。	Proverbs 4:9 ^ She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee.
箴言 4:10 ^ 我兒、你要聽受我的言語、就必延年益壽。	Proverbs 4:10 ^ Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.
箴言 4:11 ^ 我已指教你走智慧的道、引導你行正直的路。	Proverbs 4:11 ^ I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.
箴言 4:12 ^ 你行走、腳步必不致狹窄．你奔跑、也不致跌倒。	Proverbs 4:12 ^ When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
箴言 4:13 ^ 要持定訓誨、不可放鬆．必當謹守、因為他是你的生命。	Proverbs 4:13 ^ Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.
箴言 4:14 ^ 不可行惡人的路．不要走壞人的道。	Proverbs 4:14 ^ Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.
箴言 4:15 ^ 要躲避、不可經過．要轉身而去。	Proverbs 4:15 ^ Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.
箴言 4:16 ^ 這等人若不行惡、不得睡覺．不使人跌倒、睡臥不安。	Proverbs 4:16 ^ For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
箴言 4:17 ^ 因為他們以奸惡喫餅、以強暴喝酒。	Proverbs 4:17 ^ For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.
箴言 4:18 ^ 但義人的路、好像黎明的光、越照越明、直到日午。	Proverbs 4:18 ^ But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
箴言 4:19 ^ 惡人的道、好像幽暗．自己不知因甚麼跌倒。	Proverbs 4:19 ^ The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.
箴言 4:20 ^ 我兒、要留心聽我的言詞、側耳聽我的話語．	Proverbs 4:20 ^ My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings.
箴言 4:21 ^ 都不可離你的眼目．要存記在你心中。	Proverbs 4:21 ^ Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart.
箴言 4:22 ^ 因為得著他的、就得了生命、又得了醫全體的良藥。	Proverbs 4:22 ^ For they are life unto those that find them, And health to all their flesh.
箴言 4:23 ^ 你要保守你心、勝過保守一切〔或作你要切切保守你心〕因為一生的果效、是由心發出。	Proverbs 4:23 ^ Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
箴言 4:24 ^ 你要除掉邪僻的口、棄絕乖謬的嘴。	Proverbs 4:24 ^ Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
箴言 4:25 ^ 你的眼目、要向前正看你的眼睛〔原文作皮〕當向前直觀。	Proverbs 4:25 ^ Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
箴言 4:26 ^ 要修平你腳下的路、堅定你一切的道。	Proverbs 4:26 ^ Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.
箴言 4:27 ^ 不可偏向左右．要使你的腳離開邪惡。	Proverbs 4:27 ^ Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.