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The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
The words of King Lemuel—the revelation which his mother taught him:
PALABRAS del rey Lemuel; la profecía con que le enseñó su madre.
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
“Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!
¿Qué, hijo mío? ¿y qué, hijo de mi vientre? ¿y qué, hijo de mis deseos?
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
Don’t give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
No des á las mujeres tu fuerza, ni tus caminos á lo que es para destruir los reyes.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes to say, ‘Where is strong drink?’
No es de los reyes, oh Lemuel, no es de los reyes beber vino, ni de los príncipes la cerveza.
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.
No sea que bebiendo olviden la ley, y perviertan el derecho de todos los hijos afligidos.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to the bitter in soul.
Dad la cerveza al desfallecido, y el vino á los de amargo ánimo:
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Beban, y olvídense de su necesidad, y de su miseria no más se acuerden.
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.
Abre tu boca por el mudo, en el juicio de todos los hijos de muerte.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
Abre tu boca, juzga justicia, y el derecho del pobre y del menesteroso.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.
Mujer fuerte, ¿quién la hallará? porque su estima sobrepuja largamente á la de piedras preciosas.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
El corazón de su marido está en ella confiado, y no tendrá necesidad de despojo.
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Darále ella bien y no mal, todos los días de su vida.
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.
Buscó lana y lino, y con voluntad labró de sus manos.
She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.
Fué como navío de mercader: trae su pan de lejos.
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.
Levantóse aun de noche, y dió comida á su familia, y ración á sus criadas.
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.
Consideró la heredad, y compróla; y plantó viña del fruto de sus manos.
She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.
Ciñó sus lomos de fortaleza, y esforzó sus brazos.
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn’t go out by night.
Gustó que era buena su granjería: su candela no se apagó de noche.
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
Aplicó sus manos al huso, y sus manos tomaron la rueca.
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
Alargó su mano al pobre, y extendió sus manos al menesteroso.
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
No tendrá temor de la nieve por su familia, porque toda su familia está vestida de ropas dobles.
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Ella se hizo tapices; de lino fino y púrpura es su vestido.
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
Conocido es su marido en las puertas, cuando se sienta con los ancianos de la tierra.
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
Hizo telas, y vendió; y dió cintas al mercader.
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.
Fortaleza y honor son su vestidura; y en el día postrero reirá.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
She opens her mouth with wisdom. Kind instruction is on her tongue.
Abrió su boca con sabiduría: y la ley de clemencia está en su lengua.
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness.
Considera los caminos de su casa, y no come el pan de balde.
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
Levantáronse sus hijos, y llamáronla bienaventurada; y su marido también la alabó.
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
“Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.”
Muchas mujeres hicieron el bien; mas tú las sobrepujaste á todas.
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.
Engañosa es la gracia, y vana la hermosura: la mujer que teme á Jehová, ésa será alabada.
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
Dadle el fruto de sus manos, y alábenla en las puertas sus hechos.
