# 箴-Pro 31 ## 箴31:1 利慕伊勒王的言语，是他母亲教训他的真言： Pro 31:1 The words of King Lemuel. An oracle that his mother taught him: ## 箴31:2 我的儿啊！我腹中生的儿啊！我许愿得的儿啊！我当怎样教训你呢？ Pro 31:2 “What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb? What are you doing, son of my vows?” ## 箴31:3 不要将你的精力给妇女，也不要有败坏君王的行为。 Pro 31:3 “Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings.” ## 箴31:4 利慕伊勒啊！君王喝酒，君王喝酒不相宜；王子说，浓酒在那里也不相宜。 Pro 31:4 “It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink,” ## 箴31:5 恐怕喝了就忘记律例，颠倒一切困苦人的是非； Pro 31:5 lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. ## 箴31:6 可以把浓酒给将亡的人喝，把清酒给苦心的人喝， Pro 31:6 “Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress;” ## 箴31:7 让他喝了，就忘记他的贫穷，不再记念他的苦楚。 Pro 31:7 let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more. ## 箴31:8 你当为哑巴(或作“不能自辩的”)开口，为一切孤独的伸冤。 Pro 31:8 “Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute.” ## 箴31:9 你当开口按公义判断，为困苦和穷乏的辨屈。 Pro 31:9 “Open your mouth, judge righteously, defend the rights of the poor and needy.” ## 箴31:10 才德的妇人，谁能得着呢？她的价值远胜过珍珠。 Pro 31:10 An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. ## 箴31:11 她丈夫心里倚靠她，必不缺少利益； Pro 31:11 “The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain.” ## 箴31:12 她一生使丈夫有益无损。 Pro 31:12 “She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.” ## 箴31:13 她寻找羊绒和麻，甘心用手作工。 Pro 31:13 “She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands.” ## 箴31:14 她好象商船从远方运粮来， Pro 31:14 She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. ## 箴31:15 未到黎明她就起来，把食物分给家中的人，将当作的工分派婢女。 Pro 31:15 She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens. ## 箴31:16 她想得田地，就买来；用手所得之利，栽种葡萄园。 Pro 31:16 She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard. ## 箴31:17 她以能力束腰，使膀臂有力。 Pro 31:17 She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong. ## 箴31:18 她觉得所经营的有利，她的灯终夜不灭。 Pro 31:18 She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp does not go out at night. ## 箴31:19 她手拿捻线竿，手把纺线车。 Pro 31:19 “She puts her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.” ## 箴31:20 她张手周济困苦人，伸手帮补穷乏人。 Pro 31:20 She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy. ## 箴31:21 她不因下雪为家里的人担心，因为全家都穿着朱红衣服。 Pro 31:21 “She is not afraid of snow for her household, for all her household are clothed in scarlet.” ## 箴31:22 她为自己制作绣花毯子；她的衣服，是细麻和紫色布作的。 Pro 31:22 She makes bed coverings for herself; her clothing is fine linen and purple. ## 箴31:23 她丈夫在城门口与本地的长老同坐，为众人所认识。 Pro 31:23 Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land. ## 箴31:24 她作细麻布衣裳出卖，又将腰带卖与商家。 Pro 31:24 She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchant. ## 箴31:25 能力和威仪，是她的衣服。她想到日后的景况就喜笑。 Pro 31:25 “Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.” ## 箴31:26 她开口就发智慧，她舌上有仁慈的法则。 Pro 31:26 “She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.” ## 箴31:27 她观察家务，并不吃闲饭。 Pro 31:27 She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. ## 箴31:28 她的儿女起来称她有福，她的丈夫也称赞她， Pro 31:28 “Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:” ## 箴31:29 说：“才德的女子很多，惟独你超过一切。” Pro 31:29 “Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.” ## 箴31:30 艳丽是虚假的，美容是虚浮的；惟敬畏耶和华的妇女，必得称赞。 Pro 31:30 “Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.” ## 箴31:31 愿她享受操作所得的，愿她的工作，在城门口荣耀她。 Pro 31:31 “Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates.”