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Proverbs 4:14-19

14Enternotintothepathבְּאֹ֣רַחbe.'O.rachH734ofthewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563,Andwalknotinthewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870ofevilרָעִֽים׃ra.'ImH7451men.

15Avoidit,passתַּעֲבָר־ta.'a.vor-H5674notbyit;Turnשְׂטֵ֖הse.TehH7847fromit,andpassוַעֲבֽוֹר׃va.'a.VorH5674on.

16Fortheysleepשְׁ֝נָתָ֗םShe.na.TamH8142not,excepttheydoevilH7489;AndtheirsleepH8142istakenawayוְֽנִגְזְלָ֥הve.nig.ze.LahH1497,unlesstheycause sometofall.

17Fortheyeatלָ֭חֲמוּLa.cha.muH3898thebreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899ofwickednessרֶ֑שַׁעRe.sha'H7562,Anddrinkיִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.TuH8354thewineוְיֵ֖יןve.YeinH3196ofviolenceH2555.

18Butthepathוְאֹ֣רַחve.'O.rachH734oftherighteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662isasthedawninglightכְּא֣וֹרke.'orH216,Thatshineth moreandmore untotheperfectdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

19Thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofthewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563isasdarknessכָּֽאֲפֵלָ֑הka.'a.fe.LahH653:Theyknowיָ֝דְע֗וּya.de.'UH3045notatwhattheystumbleH3782.

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