1מַֽעֲנֶה־ma.'a.neh-an answerH4617רַּ֭ךְrakhsoftH7390יָשִׁ֣יבya.Shivit turns awayH7725חֵמָ֑הche.MahrageH2534וּדְבַר־u.de.var-and a word ofH9002H1697עֶ֝֗צֶב'E.tzevhurtH6089יַעֲלֶה־ya.'a.leh-it raisesH5927אָֽף׃'AfangerH639
3בְּֽכָל־be.khol[are] in everyH9003H3605מָ֭קוֹםMa.komplaceH4725עֵינֵ֣י'ei.Nei[the] eyes ofH5869יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068צֹ֝פ֗וֹתtzo.FotwatchingH6822רָעִ֥יםra.'Imevil [people]H7451וטוֹבִֽים׃v.to.Vimand good [people]H9002H2896
4מַרְפֵּ֣אmar.Pe'healing ofH4832לָ֭שׁוֹןLa.shontongueH3956עֵ֣ץ'etz[is] a tree ofH6086חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimlifeH2416וְסֶ֥לֶףve.Se.lefand perversenessH9002H5558בָּ֝֗הּBahwith itH9003H9034שֶׁ֣בֶרShe.ver[is] brokennessH7667בְּרֽוּחַ׃be.Ru.achin spiritH9003H7307
6בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004צַ֭דִּיקTza.dika righteous [person]H6662חֹ֣סֶןCho.senwealthH2633רָ֑בRavgreatH7227וּבִתְבוּאַ֖תu.vit.vu.'Atand with [the] income ofH9002H9003H8393רָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'a wicked [person]H7563נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃ne'.Ka.rettroubleH5916
10מוּסָ֣רmu.SardisciplineH4148רָ֭עra'badH7451לְעֹזֵ֣בle.'o.Zev[is] for [one who] forsakesH9005H5800אֹ֑רַח'O.rach[the] pathH734שׂוֹנֵ֖אso.Ne'[one who] hatesH8130תוֹכַ֣חַתto.Kha.chatcorrectionH8433יָמֽוּת׃ya.Muthe will dieH4191
11שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olSheolH7585וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹןVa.'a.va.donand AbaddonH9002H11נֶ֣גֶדNe.ged[are] beforeH5048יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068אַ֝֗ף'Afindeed?H637כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לִבּ֥וֹתli.Bot[the] hearts ofH3826בְּֽנֵי־be.nei-[the] children ofH1121אָדָֽם׃'a.DamhumankindH120
13לֵ֣בleva heartH3820שָׂ֭מֵחַSa.me.achjoyfulH8056יֵיטִ֣בyei.Tivit makes goodH3190פָּנִ֑יםpa.Nima faceH6440וּבְעַצְּבַת־u.ve.'a.tze.vat-and by sorrow ofH9002H9003H6094לֵ֝בlevheartH3820ר֣וּחַRu.acha spiritH7307נְכֵאָֽה׃ne.khe.'Ah[is] strickenH5218
15כָּל־kol-allH3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117עָנִ֣י'a.Ni[the] afflictedH6041רָעִ֑יםra.'Im[are] displeasingH7451וְטֽוֹב־ve.tov-and a [person] good ofH9002H2896לֵ֝֗בLevheartH3820מִשְׁתֶּ֥הmish.Teha feastH4960תָמִֽיד׃ta.MidcontinuallyH8548
16טוֹב־tov-[is] goodH2896מְ֭עַטMe.'ata littleH4592בְּיִרְאַ֣תbe.yir.'Atwith [the] fear ofH9003H3374יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068מֵאוֹצָ֥רme.'o.Tzarmore than treasureH9006H214רָ֝֗בRavgreatH7227וּמְה֥וּמָהu.me.Hu.mahand turmoilH9002H4103בֽוֹ׃vowith itH9003H9033
17ט֤וֹבTov[is] goodH2896אֲרֻחַ֣ת'a.ru.Chata portion ofH737יָ֭רָקYa.rokvegetablesH3419וְאַהֲבָה־ve.'a.ha.vah-and loveH9002H160שָׁ֑םSham[is] thereH8033מִשּׁ֥וֹרmi.Shormore than an oxH9006H7794אָ֝ב֗וּס'a.VusfattenedH75וְשִׂנְאָה־ve.sin.'ah-and hatredH9002H8135בֽוֹ׃vo[is] with itH9003H9033
18אִ֣ישׁ'isha person ofH376חֵ֭מָהChe.mahrageH2534יְגָרֶ֣הye.ga.Rehhe stirs upH1624מָד֑וֹןma.DonstrifeH4066וְאֶ֥רֶךve.'E.rekhand a [person] long ofH9002H750אַ֝פַּ֗יִם'a.Pa.yimanger<s>H639יַשְׁקִ֥יטyash.Kithe makes quietH8252רִֽיב׃Riva disputeH7379
19דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way ofH1870עָ֭צֵל'A.tzela sluggardH6102כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַתkim.Su.khat[is] like a hedge ofH9004H4881חָ֑דֶקCha.dekthorn[s]H2312וְאֹ֖רַחve.'O.rachand [the] path ofH9002H734יְשָׁרִ֣יםye.sha.Rimupright [people]H3477סְלֻלָֽה׃se.lu.Lah[is] cast upH5549
20בֵּ֣ןbena sonH1121חָ֭כָםCha.khomwiseH2450יְשַׂמַּח־ye.sa.mach-he makes gladH8055אָ֑ב'Ava fatherH1וּכְסִ֥ילu.khe.Siland a foolH9002H3684אָ֝דָ֗ם'a.Dama personH120בּוֹזֶ֥הbo.Zeh[is] despisingH959אִמּֽוֹ׃'i.Momother hisH517H9023
21אִ֭וֶּלֶת'I.ve.letfoolishnessH200שִׂמְחָ֣הsim.Chah[is] a joyH8057לַחֲסַר־la.cha.sar-to [one] lacking ofH9005H2638לֵ֑בLevheartH3820וְאִ֥ישׁve.'Ishand a person ofH9002H376תְּ֝בוּנָ֗הte.vu.NahunderstandingH8394יְיַשֶׁר־ye.ya.sher-he makes straightH3474לָֽכֶת׃La.khetto walkH1980
22הָפֵ֣רha.Ferthey go wrongH6565מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹתMa.cha.sha.VotplansH4284בְּאֵ֣יןbe.'Einwhen there notH9003H369ס֑וֹדSod[is] counselH5475וּבְרֹ֖בu.ve.Roand with multitude ofH9002H9003H7230יוֹעֲצִ֣יםyo.'a.TzimcounselorsH3289תָּקֽוּם׃ta.Kumit is establishedH6965
23שִׂמְחָ֣הsim.ChahjoyH8057לָ֭אִישׁLa.'ish[belongs] to <the> personH9005H376בְּמַעֲנֵה־be.ma.'a.neh-in [the] answer ofH9003H4617פִ֑יוFivmouth hisH6310H9023וְדָבָ֖רve.da.Varand [is] a wordH9002H1697בְּעִתּ֣וֹbe.'i.Toat appropriate time itsH9003H6256H9023מַה־mah-how!H4100טּֽוֹב׃TovgoodH2896
25בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004גֵּ֭אִיםGe.'improud [people]H1343יִסַּ֥ח׀yi.Sachhe tears downH5255יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְ֝יַצֵּ֗בve.ya.Tzevand he will establishH9002H5324גְּב֣וּלge.Vul[the] territory ofH1366אַלְמָנָֽה׃'al.ma.Naha widowH490
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