சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:1 — Love justice, you that are the judges of the earth. Think of the Lord in goodness, and seek him in simplicity of heart.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:2 — For he is found by them that tempt him not: and he sheweth himself to them that have faith in him.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:3 — For perverse thoughts separate from God: and his power, when it is tried, reproveth the unwise:

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:4 — For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sins.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:5 — For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:6 — For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:7 — For the spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that, which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:8 — Therefore he that speaketh unjust things cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:9 — For inquisition shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly: and the hearing of his words shall come to God, to the chastising of his iniquities.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:10 — For the ear of jealousy heareth all things, and the tumult of murmuring shall not be hid.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:11 — Keep yourselves therefore from murmuring, which profiteth nothing, and refrain your tongue from detraction, for an obscure speech shall not go for nought: and the mouth that belieth, killeth the soul.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:12 — Seek not death in the error of your life, neither procure ye destruction by the works of your hands.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:13 — For God made not death, neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:14 — For he created all things that they might be: and he made the nations of the earth for health: and there is no poison of destruction in them, nor kingdom of hell upon the earth.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:15 — For justice is perpetual and immortal.

சாலமோனின் ஞானம் 1:16 — But the wicked with works and words have called it to them: and esteeming it a friend have fallen away, and have made a covenant with it: because they are worthy to be of the part thereof.