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Proverbs 1

1מִ֭שְׁלֵיMish.lei[the] proverbs ofH4912שְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732מֶ֝֗לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
2לָדַ֣עַתla.Da.'atto learnH9005H3045חָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וּמוּסָ֑רu.mu.Sarand disciplineH9002H4148לְ֝הָבִ֗יןle.ha.Vinto teachH9005H995אִמְרֵ֥י'im.Reiwords ofH561בִינָֽה׃vi.NahunderstandingH998
3לָ֭קַחַתLa.ka.chatto receiveH9005H3947מוּסַ֣רmu.Sarcorrection ofH4148הַשְׂכֵּ֑לhas.KelinsightH7919צֶ֥דֶקTze.dekrighteousnessH6664וּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗טu.mish.Patand justiceH9002H4941וּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃u.mei.sha.Rimand uprightness<es>H9002H4339
4לָתֵ֣תla.Tetto giveH9005H5414לִפְתָאיִ֣םlif.ta.Yimto naive peopleH9005H6612עָרְמָ֑ה'a.re.MahprudenceH6195לְ֝נַ֗עַרle.Na.'arto a youthH9005H5288דַּ֣עַתDa.'atknowledgeH1847וּמְזִמָּֽה׃u.me.zi.Mahand discretionH9002H4209
5יִשְׁמַ֣עyish.Ma'let him listenH8085חָ֭כָםCha.khoma prudent [one]H2450וְי֣וֹסֶףve.Yo.sefand let him increaseH9002H3254לֶ֑קַחLe.kachinsightH3948וְ֝נָב֗וֹןve.na.Vonand a discerning [one]H9002H995תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹתtach.bu.Lotwise directionsH8458יִקְנֶֽה׃yik.Nehlet him getH7069
6לְהָבִ֣יןle.ha.Vinto understandH9005H995מָ֭שָׁלMa.shola proverbH4912וּמְלִיצָ֑הu.me.li.Tzahand an enigmaH9002H4426דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697חֲ֝כָמִ֗יםcha.kha.Mimlearned onesH2450וְחִידֹתָֽם׃ve.chi.do.Tamand parables theirH9002H2420H9028
7יִרְאַ֣תyir.'At[the] fear ofH3374יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068רֵאשִׁ֣יתre.Shit[is the] beginning ofH7225דָּ֑עַתDa.'atknowledgeH1847חָכְמָ֥הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וּ֝מוּסָ֗רu.mu.Sarand disciplineH9002H4148אֱוִילִ֥ים'e.vi.LimfoolsH191בָּֽזוּ׃ פBa.zuthey despiseH936
8שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'listen toH8085בְּ֭נִיBe.niO son myH1121H9020מוּסַ֣רmu.Sar[the] correction ofH4148אָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תִּ֝טֹּ֗שׁti.Toshyou rejectH5203תּוֹרַ֥תto.Rat[the] instruction ofH8451אִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khamother yourH517H9021
9כִּ֤י׀kiforH3588לִוְיַ֤תliv.Yat[will be] a wreath ofH3880חֵ֓ןchenfavorH2580הֵ֬םhemtheyH1992לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָle.ro.She.khafor head yourH9005H7218H9021וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗יםva.'a.na.Kimand necklacesH9002H6060לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.gar.ge.ro.Tei.khafor neck yourH9005H1621H9021
10בְּנִ֡יbe.NiO son myH1121H9020אִם־'im-ifH518יְפַתּ֥וּךָye.fa.Tu.khathey will entice youH6601H9031חַ֝טָּאִ֗יםcha.ta.'ImsinnersH2400אַל־'al-may notH408תֹּבֵֽא׃to.Ve'you be willingH14
11אִם־'im-ifH518יֹאמְרוּ֮yo.me.Ruthey will sayH559לְכָ֪הle.Khahcome !H1980H9012אִ֫תָּ֥נוּ'i.Ta.nuwith usH854H9035נֶאֶרְבָ֥הne.'er.Vahlet us lie in waitH693לְדָ֑םle.Damfor bloodH9005H1818נִצְפְּנָ֖הnitz.pe.Nahlet us lie hiddenH6845לְנָקִ֣יle.na.Kifor an innocent [one]H9005H5355חִנָּֽם׃chi.Namwithout causeH2600
12נִ֭בְלָעֵםNiv.la.'emlet us engulf themH1104H9038כִּשְׁא֣וֹלkish.'ollike SheolH9004H7585חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimaliveH2416וּ֝תְמִימִ֗יםu.te.mi.Mimand completeH9002H8549כְּי֣וֹרְדֵיke.Yor.deilike [those who] go down ofH9004H3381בֽוֹר׃Vor[the] pitH953
13כָּל־kol-allH3605ה֣וֹןHonwealthH1952יָקָ֣רya.KarprizedH3368נִמְצָ֑אnim.Tza'we will findH4672נְמַלֵּ֖אne.ma.Le'we will fillH4390בָתֵּ֣ינוּva.Tei.nuhouses ourH1004H9025שָׁלָֽל׃sha.LalplunderH7998
14גּ֭וֹרָ֣לְךָgo.Ral.khalot yourH1486H9021תַּפִּ֣ילta.Pilyou will castH5307בְּתוֹכֵ֑נוּbe.to.Khe.nuin midst of usH9003H8432H9025כִּ֥יסkisa bagH3599אֶ֝חָ֗ד'e.ChadoneH259יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will belongH1961לְכֻלָּֽנוּ׃le.khu.La.nuto all of usH9005H3605H9025
15בְּנִ֗יbe.NiO son myH1121H9020אַל־'al-may notH408תֵּלֵ֣ךְte.Lekhyou walkH1980בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhin [the] wayH9003H1870אִתָּ֑ם'i.Tamwith themH854H9038מְנַ֥עme.Na'restrainH4513רַ֝גְלְךָ֗rag.le.khafoot yourH7272H9021מִנְּתִיבָתָֽם׃mi.ne.ti.va.Tamfrom pathway theirH9006H5410H9028
16כִּ֣יkiforH3588רַ֭גְלֵיהֶםRag.lei.hemfeet theirH7272H9028לָרַ֣עla.Ra'to <the> evilH9005H7451יָר֑וּצוּya.Ru.tzuthey runH7323וִֽ֝ימַהֲר֗וּvi.ma.ha.Ruand they may make hasteH9002H4116לִשְׁפָּךְ־lish.pokh-to shedH9005H8210דָּֽם׃DambloodH1818
17כִּֽי־ki-forH3588חִ֭נָּםChi.nomin vainH2600מְזֹרָ֣הme.zo.Rah[is] spread outH2219הָרָ֑שֶׁתha.Ra.shetthe netH9009H7568בְּ֝עֵינֵ֗יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869כָל־khol-everyH3605בַּ֥עַלBa.'alowner ofH1167כָּנָֽף׃ka.Nafa wingH3671
18וְ֭הֵםVe.hemand theyH9002H1992לְדָמָ֣םle.da.Mamfor own blood theirH9005H1818H9028יֶאֱרֹ֑בוּye.'e.Routhey lie in waitH693יִ֝צְפְּנ֗וּyitz.pe.Nuthey lie hiddenH6845לְנַפְשֹׁתָֽם׃le.naf.sho.Tamfor own life theirH9005H5315H9028
19כֵּ֗ןKen[are] thusH3651אָ֭רְחוֹת'A.re.chot[the] paths ofH734כָּל־kol-everyH3605בֹּ֣צֵֽעַBo.tze.a'[one who] gains unjustlyH1214בָּ֑צַעBa.tza'unjust gainH1215אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֶ֖פֶשׁNe.fesh[the] life ofH5315בְּעָלָ֣יוbe.'a.Lavowners itsH1167H9023יִקָּֽח׃ פyi.Kachit will takeH3947
20חָ֭כְמוֹתCha.khe.motwisdom<s>H2451בַּח֣וּץba.Chutzin the streetH9003H2351תָּרֹ֑נָּהta.Ro.nahit cries aloudH7442בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹתba.re.cho.Votin the open placesH9003H7339תִּתֵּ֥ןti.Tenshe givesH5414קוֹלָֽהּ׃ko.Lahvoice herH6963H9024
21בְּרֹ֥אשׁbe.Roshat [the] top ofH9003H7218הֹמִיּ֗וֹתho.mi.Yotnoisy [places]H1993תִּ֫קְרָ֥אtik.Ra'she calls outH7121בְּפִתְחֵ֖יbe.fit.Cheiat [the] entrances ofH9003H6607שְׁעָרִ֥יםshe.'a.Rim[the] gatesH8179בָּעִ֗ירba.'Irin the cityH9003H5892אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ'a.ma.Rei.hasayings herH561H9024תֹאמֵֽר׃to.Mershe uttersH559
22עַד־'ad-untilH5704מָתַ֣י׀ma.Taiwhen?H4970פְּתָיִם֮pe.ta.YimO naive peopleH6612תְּֽאֵהֲב֫וּte.'e.ha.Vuwill you loveH157פֶ֥תִיFe.tinaiveteH6612וְלֵצִ֗יםve.le.Tzimand mockersH9002H3887לָ֭צוֹןLa.tzonmockeryH3944חָמְד֣וּcha.me.Dudo they delight in?H2530לָהֶ֑םla.Hem<for> themselvesH9005H9038וּ֝כְסִילִ֗יםu.khe.si.Limand foolsH9002H3684יִשְׂנְאוּ־yis.ne.'u-will they hate?H8130דָֽעַת׃Da.'atknowledgeH1847
23תָּשׁ֗וּבוּta.Shu.vuyou will turn backH7725לְֽת֫וֹכַחְתִּ֥יle.To.khach.Tito rebuke myH9005H8433H9020הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehhere!H2009אַבִּ֣יעָה'a.Bi.'ahI will pour outH5042לָכֶ֣םla.Khemto youH9005H9036רוּחִ֑יru.Chispirit myH7307H9020אוֹדִ֖יעָה'o.Di.'ahlet me declareH3045דְבָרַ֣יde.va.Raiwords myH1697H9020אֶתְכֶֽם׃'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036
24יַ֣עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282קָ֭רָאתִיKa.ra.tiI calledH7121וַתְּמָאֵ֑נוּva.te.ma.'E.nuand you refusedH9001H3985נָטִ֥יתִיna.Ti.tiI offeredH5186יָ֝דִ֗יya.Dihand myH3027H9020וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002H369מַקְשִֽׁיב׃mak.Shiv[was] an attentive [one]H7181
25וַתִּפְרְע֥וּva.tif.re.'Uand you ignoredH9001H6544כָל־khol-allH3605עֲצָתִ֑י'a.tza.Tiadvice myH6098H9020וְ֝תוֹכַחְתִּ֗יve.to.khach.Tiand rebuke myH9002H8433H9020לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֲבִיתֶֽם׃'a.vi.Temyou yielded toH14
26גַּם־gam-alsoH1571אֲ֭נִי'A.niIH589בְּאֵידְכֶ֣םbe.'ei.de.Khemat calamity yourH9003H343H9026אֶשְׂחָ֑ק'es.ChakI will laughH7832אֶ֝לְעַ֗ג'el.'AgI will mockH3932בְּבֹ֣אbe.Vo'when comesH9003H935פַחְדְּכֶֽם׃fach.de.Khemdread yourH6343H9026
27בְּבֹ֤אbe.Vo'when comesH9003H935כְשׁוֹאָ֨הkhe.sha.'a.vahlike devastationH9004H7722פַּחְדְּכֶ֗םpach.de.Khemdread yourH6343H9026וְֽ֭אֵידְכֶםVe.'ei.de.khemand calamity yourH9002H343H9026כְּסוּפָ֣הke.su.Fahlike a storm-windH9004H5492יֶאֱתֶ֑הye.'e.Tehit will arriveH857בְּבֹ֥אbe.Vo'when comesH9003H935עֲ֝לֵיכֶ֗ם'a.lei.Khemon youH5921H9036צָרָ֥הtza.RahtroubleH6869וְצוּקָֽה׃ve.tzu.Kahand distressH9002H6695
28אָ֣ז'azthenH227יִ֭קְרָאֻנְנִיYik.ra.'u.nithey will call to meH7121H9030וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה'e.'e.NehI will answerH6030יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִיye.sha.cha.Ru.nithey will earnestly seek meH7836H9030וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃yim.tza.'U.nithey will find meH4672H9030
29תַּ֭חַתTa.chatbecauseH8478כִּי־ki-forH3588שָׂ֣נְאוּSa.ne.'uthey hatedH8130דָ֑עַתDa.'atknowledgeH1847וְיִרְאַ֥תve.yir.'Atand [the] fear ofH9002H3374יְ֝הֹוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹ֣אlo'notH3808בָחָֽרוּ׃va.Cha.ruthey choseH977
30לֹא־lo'-notH3808אָב֥וּ'a.Vuthey yieldedH14לַעֲצָתִ֑יla.'a.tza.Tito advice myH9005H6098H9020נָ֝אֲצ֗וּna.'a.Tzuthey spurnedH5006כָּל־kol-allH3605תּוֹכַחְתִּֽי׃to.khach.Tirebuke myH8433H9020
31וְֽ֭יֹאכְלוּVe.yo.khe.luso they may eatH9002H398מִפְּרִ֣יmi.pe.Rifrom [the] fruit ofH9006H6529דַרְכָּ֑םdar.Kamway theirH1870H9028וּֽמִמֹּעֲצֹ֖תֵיהֶ֣םu.mi.mo.'a.Tzo.tei.Hemand from own schemes theirH9002H9006H4156H9028יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃yis.Ba.'uthey will be surfeitedH7646
32כִּ֤יkiforH3588מְשׁוּבַ֣תme.shu.Vat[the] waywardness ofH4878פְּתָיִ֣םpe.ta.Yimnaive peopleH6612תַּֽהַרְגֵ֑םta.har.Gemit will ruin themH2026H9038וְשַׁלְוַ֖תve.shal.Vatand [the] ease ofH9002H7962כְּסִילִ֣יםke.si.LimfoolsH3684תְּאַבְּדֵֽם׃te.'a.be.Demit will destroy themH6H9038
33וְשֹׁמֵ֣עַֽve.sho.Me.a'and [one who] listensH9002H8085לִ֭יlito meH9005H9030יִשְׁכָּן־yish.kon-he will dwellH7931בֶּ֑טַחBe.tachsecurityH983וְ֝שַׁאֲנַ֗ןve.sha.'a.Nanand he will be at easeH9001H7599מִפַּ֥חַדmi.Pa.chadfrom dread ofH9006H6343רָעָֽה׃ פra.'AhtroubleH7451

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