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Proverbs 14:23-31

23בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003 H3605עֶ֭צֶב'E.tzevhard laborH6089יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehit isH1961מוֹתָ֑רmo.TarprofitH4195וּדְבַר־u.de.va.rS-and word ofH9002 H1697שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִםSe.fa.Ta.yimlipsH8193אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃le.mach.Sorto povertyH9005 H4270

24עֲטֶ֣רֶת'a.Te.ret[is the] crown ofH5850חֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.Mimwise [people]H2450עָשְׁרָ֑ם'a.she.Ramwealth theirH6239 H9028אִוֶּ֖לֶת'i.Ve.let[the] folly ofH200כְּסִילִ֣יםke.si.LimfoolsH3684אִוֶּֽלֶת׃'i.Ve.let[is] follyH200

25מַצִּ֣ילma.Tzil[is] deliveringH5337נְ֭פָשׁוֹתNe.fa.shotlivesH5315עֵ֣ד'eda witness ofH5707אֱמֶ֑ת'e.MetreliabilityH571וְיָפִ֖חַve.ya.Fi.achso he may breathe outH9002 H6315כְּזָבִ֣יםke.za.VimliesH3577מִרְמָֽה׃mir.MahdeceitH4820

26בְּיִרְאַ֣תbe.yir.'At[is] in [the] fear ofH9003 H3374יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068מִבְטַח־miv.tach-confidence ofH4009עֹ֑ז'OzstrengthH5797וּ֝לְבָנָ֗יוu.le.va.Navand to children hisH9002 H9005 H1121 H9023יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will belongH1961מַחְסֶֽה׃mach.Seha refugeH4268

27יִרְאַ֣תyir.'At[the] fear ofH3374יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068מְק֣וֹרme.Kor[is] a fountain ofH4726חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimlifeH2416לָ֝ס֗וּרla.Surto turn asideH9005 H5493מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיmi.Mo.ke.sheifrom [the] snares ofH9006 H4170מָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetdeathH4194

28בְּרָב־be.rov-[is] in [the] multitude ofH9003 H7230עָ֥ם'ama peopleH5971הַדְרַת־had.rat-[the] glory ofH1927מֶ֑לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428וּבְאֶ֥פֶסu.ve.'E.fesand in notH9002 H9003 H657לְ֝אֹ֗םle.'Oma peopleH3816מְחִתַּ֥תme.chi.Tat[the] ruin ofH4288רָזֽוֹן׃ra.Zona rulerH7333

29אֶ֣רֶךְ'E.rekha [person] long ofH750אַ֭פַּיִם'A.pa.yimanger<s>H639רַב־rav-great ofH7227תְּבוּנָ֑הte.vu.NahunderstandingH8394וּקְצַר־u.ke.tzar-and [a person] short ofH9002 H7116ר֝֗וּחַRu.achspiritH7307מֵרִ֥יםme.Rim[is] exaltingH7311אִוֶּֽלֶת׃'i.Ve.letfoolishnessH200

30חַיֵּ֣יchai.Yei[is] [the] life ofH2416בְ֭שָׂרִיםVe.sa.rimbodiesH1320לֵ֣בleva heart ofH3820מַרְפֵּ֑אmar.Pe'healingH4832וּרְקַ֖בu.re.Kavand [is] rottenness ofH9002 H7538עֲצָמ֣וֹתa.tza.MotbonesH6106קִנְאָֽה׃kin.'AhjealousyH7068

31עֹ֣שֵֽׁק־'O.shek-[one who] oppressesH6231דָּ֭לdal[the] poorH1800חֵרֵ֣ףche.Refhe reproachesH2778עֹשֵׂ֑הוּ'o.Se.humaker hisH6213 H9033וּ֝מְכַבְּד֗וֹu.me.kha.be.Doand [is] honoring himH9002 H3513 H9033חֹנֵ֥ןcho.Nen[one who] shows favor toH2603אֶבְיֽוֹן׃'ev.Yon[the] needyH34

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