Proverbs 11
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Proverbs 11:18-31

18רָשָׁ֗עra.Sha'a wicked [person]H7563עֹשֶׂ֥ה'o.Seh[is] makingH6213פְעֻלַּת־fe.'u.lat-wage[s] ofH6468שָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerfalsehoodH8267וְזֹרֵ֥עַve.zo.Re.a'and [one who] sowsH9002H2232צְ֝דָקָ֗הtze.da.KahrighteousnessH6666שֶׂ֣כֶרSe.kherwage[s] ofH7938אֱמֶֽת׃'e.MettruthH571
19כֵּן־ken-trueH3651צְדָקָ֥הtze.da.KahrighteousnessH6666לְחַיִּ֑יםle.chai.Yim[is] to lifeH9005H2416וּמְרַדֵּ֖ףu.me.ra.Defand [one who] pursuesH9002H7291רָעָ֣הra.'AhevilH7451לְמוֹתֽוֹ׃le.mo.To[is] to own death hisH9005H4194H9023
20תּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.Vat[are] [the] abomination ofH8441יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068עִקְּשֵׁי־'i.ke.shei-perverse [people] ofH6141לֵ֑בLevheartH3820וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹu.re.tzo.Noand [are] pleasure hisH9002H7522H9023תְּמִ֣ימֵיte.Mi.mei[people] blameless ofH8549דָֽרֶךְ׃Da.rekhwayH1870
21יָ֣דyadhandH3027לְ֭יָדLe.yodto handH9005H3027לֹא־lo'-notH3808יִנָּ֣קֶהyi.Na.kehhe will go unpunishedH5352רָּ֑עRa'an evil [person]H7451וְזֶ֖רַעve.Ze.ra'and [the] offspring ofH9002H2233צַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662נִמְלָֽט׃nim.Lathe will be deliveredH4422
22נֶ֣זֶםNe.zema ring ofH5141זָ֭הָבza.hogoldH2091בְּאַ֣ףbe.'Afin [the] nose ofH9003H639חֲזִ֑ירcha.Zira pigH2386אִשָּׁ֥ה'i.Shaha womanH802יָ֝פָ֗הya.FahbeautifulH3303וְסָ֣רַתve.Sa.ratand [who] turns aside fromH9002H5493טָֽעַם׃Ta.'am<of> discernmentH2940
23תַּאֲוַ֣תta.'a.Vat[the] desire ofH8378צַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389ט֑וֹבTov[is] goodH2896תִּקְוַ֖תtik.Vat[the] hope ofH8615רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563עֶבְרָֽה׃'ev.Rah[is] furyH5678
24יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426מְ֭פַזֵּרMe.fa.zer[is one who] scattersH6340וְנוֹסָ֥ףve.no.Safand [who is] increasedH9002H3254ע֑וֹדodstillH5750וְחוֹשֵׂ֥ךְve.cho.Sekhand [one who] withholdsH9002H2820מִ֝יֹּ֗שֶׁרmi.Yo.sherfrom uprightnessH9006H3476אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃le.mach.Sorto povertyH9005H4270
25נֶֽפֶשׁ־ne.fesh-a person ofH5315בְּרָכָ֥הbe.ra.KhahblessingH1293תְדֻשָּׁ֑ןte.du.Shanhe will be made fatH1878וּ֝מַרְוֶ֗הu.mar.Vehand [one who] gives waterH9002H7301גַּם־gam-alsoH1571ה֥וּאhu'heH1931יוֹרֶֽא׃yo.Re'he will be given waterH3384
26מֹ֣נֵֽעַMo.ne.a'[one who] withholdsH4513בָּ֭רbargrainH1250יִקְּבֻ֣הוּyi.ke.Vu.huthey curse himH6895H9033לְא֑וֹםle.'oma peopleH3816וּ֝בְרָכָ֗הu.ve.ra.Khahand a blessingH9002H1293לְרֹ֣אשׁle.Rosh[belongs] to [the] head ofH9005H7218מַשְׁבִּֽיר׃mash.Bir[one who] sells grainH7666
27שֹׁ֣חֵֽרSho.cher[one who] seeks diligentlyH7836ט֭וֹבTovgoodH2896יְבַקֵּ֣שׁye.va.Keshhe seeksH1245רָצ֑וֹןra.TzonfavorH7522וְדֹרֵ֖שׁve.do.Reshand [one who] seeks carefullyH9002H1875רָעָ֣הra.'AhevilH7451תְבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃te.vo.'E.nuit will come to himH935H9033
28בּוֹטֵ֣חַbo.Te.ach[one who] trustsH982בְּ֭עָשְׁרוֹbe.'a.she.roin wealth hisH9003H6239H9023ה֣וּאhu'heH1931יִפֹּ֑לyi.Polhe will fallH5307וְ֝כֶעָלֶ֗הve.khe.'a.Lehand like <the> leafH9002H9004H5929צַדִּיקִ֥יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יִפְרָֽחוּ׃yif.Ra.chuthey will budH6524
29עוֹכֵ֣רo.Kher[one who] troublesH5916בֵּ֭יתוֹbei.tohousehold hisH1004H9023יִנְחַל־yin.chal-he will inheritH5157ר֑וּחַRu.achwindH7307וְעֶ֥בֶדve.'E.vedand [will be] a servantH9002H5650אֱ֝וִ֗יל'e.Vila foolH191לַחֲכַם־la.cha.kham-of [the] wise ofH9005H2450לֵֽב׃LevheartH3820
30פְּֽרִי־pe.ri-[the] fruit ofH6529צַ֭דִּיקTza.dik[the] righteousH6662עֵ֣ץ'etz[is] a tree ofH6086חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimlifeH2416וְלֹקֵ֖חַve.lo.Ke.achand [one who] takesH9002H3947נְפָשׂ֣וֹתne.fa.SotpeopleH5315חָכָֽם׃cha.Kham[is] wiseH2450
31הֵ֣ןhenthere!H2005צַ֭דִּיקTza.dika righteous [person]H6662בָּאָ֣רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003H776יְשֻׁלָּ֑םye.shu.Lamhe is rewardedH7999אַ֝֗ף'Afindeed?H637כִּֽי־ki-forH3588רָשָׁ֥עra.Sha'a wicked [person]H7563וְחוֹטֵֽא׃ve.cho.Te'and a sinnerH9002H2398
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