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人不要夸口说骄傲的话,也不要出狂妄的言语;因耶和华是大有智识的神,人的行为被他衡量。 勇士的弓都已折断,跌倒的人以力量束腰。 素来饱足的,反做用人求食;饥饿的,再不饥饿。不生育的,生了七个儿子;多有儿女的,反倒衰微。

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“Do not keep talking so proudly
    or let your mouth speak such arrogance,(A)
for the Lord is a God who knows,(B)
    and by him deeds(C) are weighed.(D)

“The bows of the warriors are broken,(E)
    but those who stumbled are armed with strength.(F)
Those who were full hire themselves out for food,
    but those who were hungry(G) are hungry no more.
She who was barren(H) has borne seven children,
    but she who has had many sons pines away.

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