Proverbs 13
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Proverbs 13:1-18

1בֵּ֣ןbena sonH1121חָ֭כָםCha.khomwiseH2450מ֣וּסַרMu.sar[the] discipline ofH4148אָ֑ב'Ava fatherH1וְ֝לֵ֗ץve.Letzand a mockerH9002H3887לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'he listens toH8085גְּעָרָֽה׃ge.'a.Raha rebukeH1606
2מִפְּרִ֣יmi.pe.Rifrom [the] fruit ofH9006H6529פִי־fi-[the] mouth ofH6310אִ֭ישׁ'isha personH376יֹ֣אכַלYo.khalhe eatsH398ט֑וֹבTovgood thing[s]H2896וְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand [the] appetite ofH9002H5315בֹּגְדִ֣יםbo.ge.Dimtreacherous [people]H898חָמָֽס׃cha.Mas[is] violenceH2555
3נֹצֵ֣רno.Tzer[one who] guardsH5341פִּ֭יוpivmouth hisH6310H9023שֹׁמֵ֣רsho.Mer[is] protectingH8104נַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.Sholife hisH5315H9023פֹּשֵׂ֥קpo.Sek[one who] opensH6589שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יוSe.fa.Tavlips hisH8193H9023מְחִתָּה־me.chi.tah-ruinH4288לֽוֹ׃lo[belongs] to himH9005H9033
4מִתְאַוָּ֣הmit.'a.Vah[is] covetingH183וָ֭אַיִןVa.'a.yinand nothingH9002H369נַפְשׁ֣וֹnaf.Shoappetite hisH5315H9023עָצֵ֑ל'a.Tzela sluggardH6102וְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand [the] appetite ofH9002H5315חָרֻצִ֣יםcha.ru.Tzimdiligent [people]H2742תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃te.du.Shanit will be made fatH1878
5דְּבַר־de.va.ro.She-a word ofH1697שֶׁ֭קֶרShe.kerfalsehoodH8267יִשְׂנָ֣אyis.Na'he hatesH8130צַדִּ֑יקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662וְ֝רָשָׁ֗עve.ra.Sha'and a wicked [person]H9002H7563יַבְאִ֥ישׁyav.'Ishhe acts odiouslyH887וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃ve.yach.Pirand he may act shamefullyH9002H2659
6צְ֭דָקָהTze.da.kahrighteousnessH6666תִּצֹּ֣רti.Tzorit preservesH5341תָּם־tom-integrity ofH8537דָּ֑רֶךְDa.rekhwayH1870וְ֝רִשְׁעָ֗הve.rish.'Ahand wickednessH9002H7564תְּסַלֵּ֥ףte.sa.Lefit subvertsH5557חַטָּֽאת׃cha.TatsinH2403
7יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁרMit.'a.sher[is one who] enriches himselfH6238וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002H369כֹּ֑לKol[is] anythingH3605מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁmit.ro.Shesh[one who] impoverishes himselfH7326וְה֣וֹןve.Honand wealthH9002H1952רָֽב׃RavgreatH7227
8כֹּ֣פֶרKo.fer[the] ransom ofH3724נֶֽפֶשׁ־ne.fesh-[the] life ofH5315אִ֣ישׁ'isha personH376עָשְׁר֑וֹa.she.Ro[is] wealth hisH6239H9023וְ֝רָ֗שׁve.Rashand a poor [person]H9002H7326לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'he hearsH8085גְּעָרָֽה׃ge.'a.Raha threatH1606
9אוֹר־'or-[the] light ofH216צַדִּיקִ֥יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יִשְׂמָ֑חyis.Machit rejoicesH8055וְנֵ֖רve.Nerand [the] lamp ofH9002H5216רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563יִדְעָֽךְ׃yid.'Akhit is extinguishedH1846
10רַק־rak-onlyH7535בְּ֭זָדוֹןBe.za.donwith prideH9003H2087יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Tenit givesH5414מַצָּ֑הma.TzahcontentionH4683וְאֶת־ve.'Etand [is] withH9002H854נ֖וֹעָצִ֣יםno.'a.Tzim[those who] receive adviceH3289חָכְמָֽה׃chokh.mahwisdomH2451
11ה֭וֹןHonwealthH1952מֵהֶ֣בֶלme.He.velfrom vanityH9006H1892יִמְעָ֑טyim.'Atit will become smallH4591וְקֹבֵ֖ץve.ko.Vetzand [one who] gathersH9002H6908עַל־'al-onH5921יָ֣דyadhandH3027יַרְבֶּֽה׃yar.Behhe will increaseH7235
12תּוֹחֶ֣לֶתto.Che.lethopeH8431מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָהMe.mu.sha.khahdeferredH4900מַחֲלָה־ma.cha.lah-[is] making sickH2470לֵ֑בLev[the] heartH3820וְעֵ֥ץve.'Etzand [is] a tree ofH9002H6086חַ֝יִּ֗יםchai.YimlifeH2416תַּאֲוָ֥הta.'a.Vaha desireH8378בָאָֽה׃va.'Ah[which] comesH935
13בָּ֣זbaz[one who] despisesH936לְ֭דָבָרLe.da.vor<to> a wordH9005H1697יֵחָ֣בֶלye.Cha.velhe will be pledgedH2254ל֑וֹloto itH9005H9033וִירֵ֥אvi.Re'and [one] fearingH9002H3373מִ֝צְוָ֗הmitz.Vah<of> a commandmentH4687ה֣וּאhu'heH1931יְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ye.shu.Lamhe will be rewardedH7999
14תּוֹרַ֣תto.Rat[the] instruction ofH8451חָ֭כָםCha.khoma wise [person]H2450מְק֣וֹרme.Kor[is] a fountain ofH4726חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimlifeH2416לָ֝ס֗וּרla.Surto turn asideH9005H5493מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיmi.Mo.ke.sheifrom [the] snares ofH9006H4170מָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetdeathH4194
15שֵֽׂכֶל־se.khel-insightH7922ט֭וֹבTovgoodH2896יִתֶּן־yi.ten-it givesH5414חֵ֑ןChenfavorH2580וְדֶ֖רֶךְve.De.rekhand [the] way ofH9002H1870בֹּגְדִ֣יםbo.ge.Dimtreacherous [people]H898אֵיתָֽן׃'ei.Tan[is] enduringH386
16כָּל־kol-everyH3605עָ֭רוּם'A.rumsensible [person]H6175יַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.Sehhe actsH6213בְדָ֑עַתve.Da.'atwith knowledgeH9003H1847וּ֝כְסִ֗ילu.khe.Siland a foolH9002H3684יִפְרֹ֥שׂyif.Roshe spreads outH6566אִוֶּֽלֶת׃'i.Ve.letfoolishnessH200
17מַלְאָ֣ךְmal.'Akha messengerH4397רָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'wickedH7563יִפֹּ֣לyi.Polhe fallsH5307בְּרָ֑עbe.Ra'in troubleH9003H7451וְצִ֖ירve.Tzirand an envoy ofH9002H6735אֱמוּנִ֣ים'e.mu.Nimfaithfulness<es>H529מַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'[is] healingH4832
18רֵ֣ישׁreishpovertyH7389וְ֭קָלוֹןVe.ka.lonand shameH9002H7036פּוֹרֵ֣עַpo.Re.a'[one who] ignoresH6544מוּסָ֑רmu.SardisciplineH4148וְשׁוֹמֵ֖רve.sho.Merand [one who] keepsH9002H8104תּוֹכַ֣חַתto.Kha.chatcorrectionH8433יְכֻבָּֽד׃ye.khu.Badhe is honoredH3513
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