Verš 1
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Kaz 7:1 - A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Verš 2
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Prís 29:13 - The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
Verš 3
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Prís 27:12 - A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Verš 8
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Jób 4:8 - Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Oz 10:13 - Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
Verš 9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
2Kor 9:6 - But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Verš 11
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
Ž 101:6 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
Verš 13
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Prís 26:13 - The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Verš 14
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
Prís 2:16 - To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
Prís 5:3 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
Prís 7:5 - That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Prís 23:27 - For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
Verš 15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Prís 13:24 - He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Prís 19:18 - Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Prís 23:14 - Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
Prís 29:15 - The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Prís 29:17 - Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Verš 16
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Prís 14:31 - He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Prís 17:5 - Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Verš 22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Za 7:10 - And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
Ex 23:6 - Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Jób 31:13 - If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Ž 82:3 - Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Verš 23
For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Ex 22:22 - Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Ž 10:18 - To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
Verš 26
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
Prís 6:1 - My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Prís 11:15 - He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Verš 27
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Prís 20:16 - Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Verš 28
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
Dt 19:14 - Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Dt 27:17 - Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Prís 23:10 - Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Pris 22,2 - Na svete je majetková nerovnakosť danou skutočnosťou (porov. Mt 26,11). Pred Bohom sú však všetci ľudia rovnakí a ten istý Boh žiada, aby jedni pomáhali druhým (porov. 14,31; 17,5; Jób 34,19).
Pris 22,8 - Druhý polverš nie je presne zachovaný. Jeho zmysel je však tento: Bezbožníka neminie trest; prút, čo chystal na blížneho, bude šibať jeho.
Pris 22,11 - Druhý polverš doplnený zo LXX. – Ďalší polverš, zachovaný v pôvodine, žiada doplnok, no ten sa nezachoval.
Pris 22,14 - Porov. 2,16–19; 5,3–6; 7,21–23.
Pris 22,16 - Bedár má zisk z toho, keď ho boháč utlačuje, lebo mu Boh tajne vynahrádza všetko. Na tom však, čo boháč nahonobí nespravodlivo, je kliatba Božia, skôr či neskôr stratí to, čo tak nadobudol.
Pris 22,17-21 - Úvod k ďalšej zbierke mudrcových výpovedí (porov. úvod, bod 3). V pôvodine je jeho text hodne pokazený. Napísal ho azda zberateľ, čo zostavoval túto zbierku. Príslovia sú viacveršové, nie tak ako predošlé, čo boli dvojveršové.
