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Proverbs 30:1-14

1Thewordsדִּבְרֵ֤י׀div.ReiH1697ofAgurthesonבִּן־bin-H1121ofJakeh;theoracle.Themanהַ֭גֶּבֶרHa.ge.verH1397saith untoIthielלְאִֽיתִיאֵ֑לle.'i.ti.'ElH384, untoIthielלְאִ֖יתִיאֵ֣לle.'I.ti.'ElH384andUcal:

2SurelyIammorebrutishthananymanH376,Andhavenottheunderstandingבִינַ֖תvi.NatH998ofamanH376;

3AndIhavenotlearnedלָמַ֥דְתִּיla.Mad.tiH3925wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451,NeitherhaveItheknowledgeוְדַ֖עַתve.Da.'atH1847oftheHolyקְדֹשִׁ֣יםke.do.ShimH6918OneH6918.

4Whohathascendedupintoheavenשָׁמַ֨יִם׀sha.Ma.yimH8064,anddescended?Whohathgatheredאָֽסַף־'a.saf-H622thewindר֨וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307inhisfists?Whohath boundthewatersמַ֨יִם׀Ma.yimH4325inhisgarmentH8071?WhohathestablishedH6965alltheendsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657oftheearthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776?Whatishisnameשְּׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034,andwhatishisson’sבְּ֝נ֗וֹbe.NoH1121nameשֶּׁם־shem-H8034,ifthou knowest?

5Everywordאִמְרַ֣ת'im.RatH565ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433istried:Heisashieldמָגֵ֥ןma.GenH4043untothemthattakeלַֽחֹסִ֥יםla.cho.SimH2620refugeH2620inhim.

6Addתּ֥וֹסְףְּTospH3254thounotuntohiswordsדְּבָרָ֑יוde.va.RavH1697,Lestפֶּן־pen-H6435hereproveH3198thee,andthoubefoundaliarוְנִכְזָֽבְתָּ׃ פve.nikh.Za.ve.taH3576.

7Twoשְׁ֭תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147thingshaveIaskedשָׁאַ֣לְתִּיsha.'Al.tiH7592ofthee;DenymethemnotbeforeIdieאָמֽוּת׃'a.MutH4191:

8RemoveH7368farהַרְחֵ֬קhar.ChekH7368frommefalsehoodH7723andliesH3577;Giveתִּֽתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414meneitherpovertyרֵ֣אשׁreshH7389norrichesH6239;Feedmewiththefoodלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899thatisneedfulforme:

9Lestפֶּ֥ןpenH6435Ibefull,anddenyוְכִחַשְׁתִּי֮ve.khi.chash.TiH3584thee,andsayוְאָמַ֗רְתִּיve.'a.Mar.tiH559,WhoisJehovah?Orlestוּפֶֽן־u.fen-H6435Ibepoor,andstealוְגָנַ֑בְתִּיve.ga.Nav.tiH1589,Anduse profanelythenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034ofmyGodאֱלֹהָֽי׃ פ'e.lo.HaiH430.

10SlandernotaservantH5650untohismasterאֲדֹנָ֑יו'a.do.novH113,Lestפֶּֽן־pen-H6435hecurseיְקַלֶּלְךָ֥ye.ka.lel.ChaH7043thee,andthoubeheldguiltyוְאָשָֽׁמְתָּ׃ve.'a.Sha.me.taH816.

11Thereisagenerationדּ֭וֹרDorH1755thatcurseH7043theirfatherאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1,AndblessH1288nottheirmotherאִ֝מּ֗וֹ'i.MoH517.

12Thereisagenerationדּ֭וֹרDorH1755thatarepureטָה֣וֹרta.HorH2889intheirownבְּעֵינָ֑יוbe.'ei.NavH5869eyesH5869,Andyetarenotwashedרֻחָֽץ׃ru.ChatzH7364fromtheirfilthiness.

13Thereisagenerationדּ֭וֹרDorH1755, ohhowמָה־mah-H4100loftyH7311aretheireyesעֵינָ֑יו'ei.NavH5869!Andtheireyelidsוְ֝עַפְעַפָּ֗יוve.'af.'a.PavH6079areliftedיִנָּשֵֽׂאוּ׃yi.na.Se.'uH5375up.

14Thereisagenerationדּ֤וֹר׀DorH1755whoseteethשִׁנָּיו֮shi.NavH8127areasswordsחֲרָב֣וֹתcha.ra.VotH2719,andtheirjawteethH8127asknives,Todevourלֶאֱכֹ֣לle.'e.KholH398thepoorH6041fromofftheearthמֵאֶ֑רֶץme.'E.retzH776,andtheneedyוְ֝אֶבְיוֹנִ֗יםve.'ev.yo.NimH34fromamongmenH120.

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