哲臣蒙王之恩、愚僕遭主人之怒、

智慧的臣子蒙王恩惠；贻羞的仆人遭其震怒。

君王的恩宠临到智慧的臣仆；但其愤怒临到蒙羞的臣仆。

君王的恩宠临到智慧的臣仆；但其愤怒临到蒙羞的臣仆。

明智的臣子蒙王喜悦，可耻的仆人惹王发怒。

明慧的臣仆，为王喜悦；贻羞的仆人，遭王震怒。

明达的臣仆，得王的恩典；带来羞耻的仆人，遭王的盛怒。

智慧的臣子蒙王恩惠；貽羞的僕人遭其震怒。

君王的恩寵臨到智慧的臣僕；但其憤怒臨到蒙羞的臣僕。

君王的恩寵臨到智慧的臣僕；但其憤怒臨到蒙羞的臣僕。

明智的臣子蒙王喜悅，可恥的僕人惹王發怒。

明慧的臣僕，為王喜悅；貽羞的僕人，遭王震怒。

明智的臣僕蒙王恩悅；行事可恥的僕人受他震怒。

明達的臣僕，得王的恩典；帶來羞恥的僕人，遭王的盛怒。

用智之臣蒙王恩、貽羞之僕遭王怒、

王恩寵施於良臣、震怒及乎頑僕。

A king delights in a wise servant, but a shameful servant arouses his fury.

A king is pleased with a wise servant. But a servant who is full of shame stirs up the king’s anger.

A servant who deals wisely has the king’s favor, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.

A king rejoices in wise servants but is angry with those who disgrace him.

A king favors a prudent servant, but his anger falls on a disgraceful one.

The king’s favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully.

The king’s favor is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is against him who causes shame.

The king’s favor is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; But his wrath will be against him that causeth shame.

A king favors a wise servant, but his anger falls on a disgraceful one.

The king’s favour[ is] toward a wise servant: but his wrath is[ against] him that causeth shame.

The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.

The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

孰是忠智之僕、家主所任以督其家人、按時而予其糧乎、主來見僕如是而行、其僕福矣、我誠告爾、主必任之督其全業、倘惡僕心內云、我主之至必遲、遂撲其同僕、又與酒徒飲食、乃於不意之日、不知之時、彼僕之主至、加以嚴刑、置之與偽善同科、在彼必有哀哭切齒矣、

心喜清潔者、口辭必善、王以之為友、

王之震怒、如獅之咆哮、其恩如露之降於草、不肖之子、為父之災、好爭之妻、如屋漏水滴、

主曰、孰是忠心家宰、主人任之督其家人、按時予糧、主人來時、見僕如是行、其僕福矣、我誠告爾、主人將任之以督其所有、倘其僕心內云、我主人來必遲、遂撲僕婢、飲食且醉、乃於不意之日、不知之時、其僕之主人至、加以嚴刑、置之與不信者同科、僕知主人之意、而不設備、不順其意者、見撲必多、不知而作當撲之事、見撲必少、蓋凡人多予之、必向之多求、多託之、必向之多索、

秉權者聽誑言、其臣僕必皆邪惡、

除惡人於王前、其位則以義而堅、

主人曰、美哉、善且忠之僕、爾於寡者既忠、我必以多者任爾、可進享爾主人之樂、

夏時斂者乃賢子、穡時寢者為不肖子、

明哲之奴、必治主人之不肖子、亦在主人眾子中、得分遺業、

欺父逐母、乃可恥可羞之子、

賢王驅散惡人、嚴厲懲治、如以輪碾壓、

主人曰、美哉、善且忠之僕、爾於寡者既忠、我必以多者任爾、可進享爾主人之樂、

心存奸詐者、必使遠離我、惡人我絕不肯認識、陰毀友朋者、我必絕之、目傲心驕者、我必不容之、我目觀國中誠實人、使在我左右、行動正直者、方許服事我、行詭詐者、不容居於我家、出誑言者、不容立我目前、必每早勦滅國中惡人、從主之邑中、翦除一切為非之人、

王坐行鞫之位、以其目驅散一切惡人、