第3章
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* 第 3 章
* 给青年人的忠告
* 给青年人的忠告
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* 箴3:1 我儿，不要忘记我的法则（或作：指教）；你心要谨守我的诫命；
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*My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
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* 箴3:2 因为他必将长久的日子，生命的年数与平安，加给你。
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*For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
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* 箴3:3 不可使慈爱、诚实离开你，要系在你颈项上，刻在你心版上。
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*Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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* 箴3:4 这样，你必在上帝和世人眼前蒙恩宠，有聪明。
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*So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
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* 箴3:5 你要专心仰赖耶和华，不可倚靠自己的聪明，
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*Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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* 箴3:6 在你一切所行的事上都要认定他，他必指引你的路。
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*In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
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* 箴3:7 不要自以为有智慧；要敬畏耶和华，远离恶事。
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*Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
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* 箴3:8 这便医治你的肚脐，滋润你的百骨。
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*It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
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* 箴3:9 你要以财物和一切初熟的土产尊荣耶和华。
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*Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
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* 箴3:10 这样，你的仓房必充满有余；你的酒醡有新酒盈溢。
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*So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
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* 箴3:11 我儿，你不可轻看耶和华的管教（或作：惩治），也不可厌烦他的责备；
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*My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
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* 箴3:12 因为耶和华所爱的，他必责备，正如父亲责备所喜爱的儿子。
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*For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
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* 箴3:13 得智慧，得聪明的，这人便为有福。
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*Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
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* 箴3:14 因为得智慧胜过得银子，其利益强如精金，
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*For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
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* 箴3:15 比珍珠（或作：红宝石）宝贵；你一切所喜爱的，都不足与比较。
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*She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
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* 箴3:16 他右手有长寿，左手有富贵。
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*Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
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* 箴3:17 他的道是安乐；他的路全是平安。
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*Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
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* 箴3:18 他与持守他的作生命树；持定他的，俱各有福。
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*She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
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* 箴3:19 耶和华以智慧立地，以聪明定天，
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*The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
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* 箴3:20 以知识使深渊裂开，使天空滴下甘露。
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*By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
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* 箴3:21 我儿，要谨守真智慧和谋略，不可使他离开你的眼目。
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*My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
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* 箴3:22 这样，他必作你的生命，颈项的美饰。
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*So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
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* 箴3:23 你就坦然行路，不至碰脚。
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*Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
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* 箴3:24 你躺下，必不惧怕；你躺卧，睡得香甜。
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*When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
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* 箴3:25 忽然来的惊恐，不要害怕；恶人遭毁灭，也不要恐惧。
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*Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
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* 箴3:26 因为耶和华是你所倚靠的；他必保守你的脚不陷入网罗。
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*For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
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* 箴3:27 你手若有行善的力量，不可推辞，就当向那应得的人施行。
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*Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
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* 箴3:28 你那里若有现成的，不可对邻舍说：去吧，明天再来，我必给你。
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*Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
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* 箴3:29 你的邻舍既在你附近安居，你不可设计害他。
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*Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
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* 箴3:30 人未曾加害与你，不可无故与他相争。
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*Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
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* 箴3:31 不可嫉妒强暴的人，也不可选择他所行的路。
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*Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
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* 箴3:32 因为，乖僻人为耶和华所憎恶；正直人为他所亲密。
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*For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
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* 箴3:33 耶和华咒诅恶人的家庭，赐福与义人的居所。
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*The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
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* 箴3:34 他讥诮那好讥诮的人，赐恩给谦卑的人。
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*Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
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* 箴3:35 智慧人必承受尊荣；愚昧人高升也成为羞辱。
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*The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.