1[和合本]“你且呼求，有谁答应你？诸圣者之中，你转向哪一位呢？
[拼音]nǐ qiě hū qíu。yǒu shuí dá yìng nǐ。zhū shèng zhě zhī zhōng。nǐ zhuǎn xiàng nà yī wèi ne。
[WEB]“Call now; is there any who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?
[ASV]Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?
2[和合本]忿怒害死愚妄人，嫉妒杀死痴迷人。
[拼音]fèn nù hài sǐ yú wàng rén，jí dù shā sǐ chī mí rén。
[WEB]For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
[ASV]For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.
3[和合本]我曾见愚妄人扎下根，但我忽然咒诅他的住处。
[拼音]wǒ céng jiàn yú wàng rén zhā xià gēn。dàn wǒ hū rán zhòu zǔ tā de zhù chù。
[WEB]I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
[ASV]I have seen the foolish taking root: But suddenly I cursed his habitation.
4[和合本]他的儿女远离稳妥的地步，在城门口被压，并无人搭救。
[拼音]tā de ér nǚ，yuǎn lí wěn tuǒ de dì bù，zài chéng mén kǒu bèi yā，bìng wú rén dā jìu。
[WEB]His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
[ASV]His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:
5[和合本]他的庄稼有饥饿的人吃尽了，就是在荆棘里的也抢去了，他的财宝，有网罗张口吞灭了。
[拼音]tā de zhuāng jià，yǒu jī è de rén chī jìn le，jìu shì zài jīng jí lǐ de，yě qiǎng qù le。tā de cái bǎo，yǒu wǎng luó zhāng kǒu tūn miè le。
[WEB]whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.
[ASV]Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.
6[和合本]祸患，原不是从土中出来；患难，也不是从地里发生。
[拼音]huò huàn，yuán bú shì cóng tǔ zhōng chū lái。huàn nàn，yě bú shì cóng dì lǐ fā shēng。
[WEB]For affliction doesn’t come out of the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;
[ASV]For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
7[和合本]人生在世必遇患难，如同火星飞腾。
[拼音]rén shēng zài shì bì yù huàn nàn，rú tóng huǒ xīng fēi téng。
[WEB]but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
[ASV]But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
8[和合本]“至于我，我必仰望上帝，把我的事情托付他。
[拼音]zhì yú wǒ，wǒ bì yǎng wàng shén，bǎ wǒ de shì qíng tuō fù tā。
[WEB]“But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,
[ASV]But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;
9[和合本]他行大事不可测度，行奇事不可胜数。
[拼音]tā xíng dà shì bù kě cè dù，xíng qí shì bù kě shēng shǔ。
[WEB]who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;
[ASV]Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:
10[和合本]降雨在地上，赐水于田里。
[拼音]jiàng yǔ zài dì shàng，cì shuǐ yú tián lǐ。
[WEB]who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;
[ASV]Who giveth rain upon the earth, And sendeth waters upon the fields;
11[和合本]将卑微的安置在高处，将哀痛的举到稳妥之地。
[拼音]jiāng bēi wéi de ān zhì zài gāo chù，jiāng āi tòng de jǔ dào wěn tuǒ zhī dì。
[WEB]so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.
[ASV]So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.
12[和合本]破坏狡猾人的计谋，使他们所谋的不得成就。
[拼音]pò huài jiǎo huá rén de jì móu，shǐ tā mén suǒ móu de，bù dé chéng jìu。
[WEB]He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can’t perform their enterprise.
[ASV]He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
13[和合本]他叫有智慧的中了自己的诡计，使狡诈人的计谋速速灭亡。
[拼音]tā jiào yǒu zhì huì de zhōng le zì jǐ de guǐ jì。shǐ jiǎo zhà rén de jì móu sù sù miè wáng。
[WEB]He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
[ASV]He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
14[和合本]他们白昼遇见黑暗，午间摸索如在夜间。
[拼音]tā mén bái zhòu yù jiàn hēi àn，wǔ jiān mō suǒ，rú zài yè jiān。
[WEB]They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
[ASV]They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.
15[和合本]上帝拯救穷乏人，脱离他们口中的刀和强暴人的手。
[拼音] shén zhěng jìu qióng fá rén，tuō lí tā mén kǒu zhōng de dāo，hé qiáng bào rén de shǒu。
[WEB]But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
[ASV]But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
16[和合本]这样，贫寒的人有指望，罪孽之辈必塞口无言。
[拼音]zhè yàng，pín hán de rén yǒu zhǐ wàng，zuì niè zhī bèi bì sāi kǒu wú yán。
[WEB]So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.
[ASV]So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
17[和合本]“上帝所惩治的人是有福的，所以你不可轻看全能者的管教。
[拼音] shén suǒ chéng zhì de rén shì yǒu fú de。suǒ yǐ nǐ bù kě qīng kàn quán néng zhě de guǎn jiào。
[WEB]“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
[ASV]Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
18[和合本]因为他打破，又缠裹；他击伤，用手医治。
[拼音]yīn wèi tā dǎ pò，yòu chán guǒ。tā jí shāng，yòng shǒu yī zhì。
[WEB]For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.
[ASV]For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
19[和合本]你六次遭难，他必救你；就是七次，灾祸也无法害你。
[拼音]nǐ lìu cì zāo nàn，tā bì jìu nǐ。jìu shì qī cì，zāi huò yě wú fǎ hài nǐ。
[WEB]He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil shall touch you.
[ASV]He will deliver thee in six troubles; Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
20[和合本]在饥荒中，他必救你脱离死亡；在争战中，他必救你脱离刀剑的权力。
[拼音]zài jī huāng zhōng，tā bì jìu nǐ tuō lí sǐ wáng。zài zhēng zhàn zhōng，tā bì jìu nǐ tuō lí dāo jiàn de quán lì。
[WEB]In famine he will redeem you from death; in war, from the power of the sword.
[ASV]In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.
21[和合本]你必被隐藏，不受口舌之害，灾殃临到，你也不惧怕；
[拼音]nǐ bì bèi yǐn cáng，bù shòu kǒu shé zhī hài。zāi yāng lín dào，nǐ yě bù jù pà。
[WEB]You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.
[ASV]Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
22[和合本]你遇见灾害饥馑，就必嬉笑，地上的野兽，你也不惧怕。
[拼音]nǐ yù jiàn zāi hài jī jǐn，jìu bì xī xiào。dì shàng de yě shòu，nǐ yě bù jù pà。
[WEB]At destruction and famine you shall laugh, neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth.
[ASV]At destruction and dearth thou shalt laugh; Neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
23[和合本]因为你必与田间的石头立约，田里的野兽也必与你和好。
[拼音]yīn wèi nǐ bì yǔ tián jiān de shí tóu lì yuē。tián lǐ de yě shòu，yě bì yǔ nǐ hé hǎo。
[WEB]For you shall be allied with the stones of the field. The animals of the field shall be at peace with you.
[ASV]For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field; And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
24[和合本]你必知道你帐棚平安，要查看你的羊圈，一无所失。
[拼音]nǐ bì zhī dào nǐ zhàng péng píng ān，yào chá kàn nǐ de yáng quān，yī wú suǒ shī。
[WEB]You shall know that your tent is in peace. You shall visit your fold, and shall miss nothing.
[ASV]And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing.
25[和合本]也必知道你的后裔将来发达，你的子孙像地上的青草。
[拼音]yě bì zhī dào nǐ de hòu yì jiāng lái fā dá，nǐ de zǐ sūn xiàng dì shàng de qīng cǎo。
[WEB]You shall know also that your offspringor, seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.
[ASV]Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth.
26[和合本]你必寿高年迈才归坟墓，好像禾捆到时收藏。
[拼音]nǐ bì shòu gāo nián mài cái guī fén mù，hǎo xiàng hé kǔn dào shí shōu cáng。
[WEB]You shall come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.
[ASV]Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season.
27[和合本]这理我们已经考察，本是如此。你须要听，要知道是与自己有益。”
[拼音]zhè lǐ wǒ mén yǐ jīng kǎo chá，běn shì rú cǐ。nǐ xū yào tīng，yào zhī dào shì yǔ zì jǐ yǒu yì。
[WEB]Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good.”
[ASV]Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.