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Proverbs 7
Latin original · 27 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss
← ch. 6ch. 8 → 📖 This chapter exists in 3 other originals —
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7:1
Fili mi, custodi sermones meos, et praecepta mea reconde tibi. Fili,
My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.
我兒，你要遵守我的言語， 將我的命令存記在心。
7:2
serva mandata mea, et vives ; et legem meam quasi pupillam oculi tui :
Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.
遵守我的命令就得存活； 保守我的法則 ， 好像保守眼中的瞳人，
7:3
liga eam in digitis tuis, scribe illam in tabulis cordis tui.
Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
繫在你指頭上， 刻在你心版上。
7:4
Dic sapientiae : Soror mea es, et prudentiam voca amicam tuam :
Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,
對智慧說：你是我的姊妹， 稱呼聰明為你的親人，
7:5
ut custodiant te a muliere extranea, et ab aliena quae verba sua dulcia facit.
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.
她就保你遠離淫婦， 遠離說諂媚話的外女。
7:6
De fenestra enim domus meae per cancellos prospexi,
For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.
我曾在我房屋的窗戶內， 從我窗欞之間往外觀看：
7:7
et video parvulos ; considero vecordem juvenem,
I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,
見愚蒙人內，少年人中， 分明有一個無知的少年人，
7:8
qui transit per plateam juxta angulum et prope viam domus illius graditur :
passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,
從街上經過，走近淫婦的巷口， 直往通她家的路去，
7:9
in obscuro, advesperascente die, in noctis tenebris et caligine.
in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.
在黃昏，或晚上， 或半夜，或黑暗之中。
7:10
Et ecce occurrit illi mulier ornatu meretricio, praeparata ad capiendas animas : garrula et vaga,
Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.
看哪，有一個婦人來迎接他， 是妓女的打扮，有詭詐的心思。
7:11
quietis impatiens, nec valens in domo consistere pedibus suis ;
She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.
這婦人喧嚷，不守約束， 在家裏停不住腳，
7:12
nunc foris, nunc in plateis, nunc juxta angulos insidians.
Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.
有時在街市上，有時在寬闊處， 或在各巷口蹲伏，
7:13
Apprehensumque deosculatur juvenem, et procaci vultu blanditur, dicens :
So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:
拉住那少年人，與他親嘴， 臉無羞恥對他說：
7:14
Victimas pro salute vovi ; hodie reddidi vota mea :
“Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. Today I have paid my vows.
平安祭在我這裏， 今日才還了我所許的願。
7:15
idcirco egressa sum in occursum tuum, desiderans te videre, et reperi.
Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.
因此，我出來迎接你， 懇切求見你的面，恰巧遇見了你。
7:16
Intexui funibus lectulum meum ; stravi tapetibus pictis ex Aegypto :
I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.
我已經用繡花毯子 和埃及線織的花紋布鋪了我的床。
7:17
aspersi cubile meum myrrha, et aloë, et cinnamomo.
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
我又用沒藥、沉香、桂皮 薰了我的榻。
7:18
Veni, inebriemur uberibus, et fruamur cupitis amplexibus donec illucescat dies.
Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning. Let’s solace ourselves with loving.
你來，我們可以飽享愛情，直到早晨； 我們可以彼此親愛歡樂。
7:19
Non est enim vir in domo sua : abiit via longissima :
For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.
因為我丈夫不在家，出門行遠路；
7:20
sacculum pecuniae secum tulit ; in die plenae lunae reversurus est in domum suam.
He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.”
他手拿銀囊，必到月望才回家。
7:21
Irretivit eum multis sermonibus, et blanditiis labiorum protraxit illum.
With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.
淫婦用許多巧言誘他隨從， 用諂媚的嘴逼他同行。
7:22
Statim eam sequitur quasi bos ductus ad victimam, et quasi agnus lasciviens, et ignorans quod ad vincula stultus trahatur :
He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.
少年人立刻跟隨她，好像牛往宰殺之地； 又像愚昧人帶鎖鍊去受刑罰，
7:23
donec transfigat sagitta jecur ejus, velut si avis festinet ad laqueum, et nescit quod de periculo animae illius agitur.
Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.
直等箭穿他的肝； 如同雀鳥急入網羅，卻不知是自喪己命。
7:24
Nunc ergo, fili mi, audi me, et attende verbis oris mei.
Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
眾子啊，現在要聽從我， 留心聽我口中的話。
7:25
Ne abstrahatur in viis illius mens tua, neque decipiaris semitis ejus ;
Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths,
你的心不可偏向淫婦的道， 不要入她的迷途。
7:26
multos enim vulneratos dejecit, et fortissimi quique interfecti sunt ab ea.
for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.
因為，被她傷害仆倒的不少； 被她殺戮的而且甚多。
7:27
Viae inferi domus ejus, penetrantes in interiora mortis.
Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.
她的家是在陰間之路， 下到死亡之宮。
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