Verse 10
Proverbs 30:10
Young's Literal Translation
10
Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַל תַּלְשֵׁ֣ן עֶ֭בֶד אֶל אדנ/ו אֲדֹנָ֑י/ו פֶּֽן יְקַלֶּלְ/ךָ֥ וְ/אָשָֽׁמְתָּ
English Translation
Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you and you be found guilty.
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Chapter 30 Context
1
Words of a Gatherer, son of an obedient one, the declaration, an affirmation of the man: -- I have w...
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For I am more brutish than any one, And have not the understanding of a man.
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Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.
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Who went up to heaven, and cometh down? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound wate...
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Every saying of God (Elohim) [is] tried, A shield He [is] to those trusting in Him.
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6
Add not to His words, lest He reason with thee, And thou hast been found false.
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7
Two things I have asked from Thee, Withhold not from me before I die.
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8
Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread...
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Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, 'Who [is] Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and...
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10
Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.
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A generation [is], that lightly esteemeth their father, And their mother doth not bless.
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12
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
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13
A generation -- how high are their eyes, Yea, their eyelids are lifted up.
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14
A generation -- swords [are] their teeth, And knives -- their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from ea...
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15
To the leech [are] two daughters, 'Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not sai...
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Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it [is] not satisfied [with] water, And fire -- it hath not s...
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An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley,...
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18
Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known:
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19
The way of the eagle in the heavens, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the heart...
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So -- the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, 'I hav...
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For three things hath earth been troubled, And for four -- it is not able to bear:
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For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,
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For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.
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24
Four [are] little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:
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The ants [are] a people not strong, And they prepare in summer their food,
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Conies [are] a people not strong, And they place in a rock their house,
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27
A king there is not to the locust, And it goeth out -- each one shouting,
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A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.
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29
Three there are going well, Yea, four are good in going:
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30
An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,
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31
A girt one of the loins, or a he-goat, And a king -- no rising up with him.
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32
If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil -- hand to mouth!
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33
For the churning of milk bringeth out butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth out blood, And t...
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