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不要夸口说骄傲的话,
也不要口出狂妄的言语,
因耶和华是有知识的 神,
人的行为被他衡量。
勇士的弓折断,
跌倒的人以力量束腰。
饱足的人作雇工求食;
饥饿的人也不再饥饿。
不生育的生了七个;
儿女多的反倒孤独。

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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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