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Proverbs 23:22-28

22שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'listenH8085לְ֭אָבִיךָLe.'a.vi.khato father yourH9005 H1 H9021זֶ֣הzehwhoH2088יְלָדֶ֑ךָye.la.De.khahe begot youH3205 H9031וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תָּ֝ב֗וּזta.Vuzyou despiseH936כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588זָקְנָ֥הza.ke.Nahshe is oldH2204אִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khamother yourH517 H9021

23אֱמֶ֣ת'e.MettruthH571קְ֭נֵהKe.nehbuyH7069וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תִּמְכֹּ֑רtim.Koryou sell [it]H4376חָכְמָ֖הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וּמוּסָ֣רu.mu.Sarand disciplineH9002 H4148וּבִינָֽה׃u.vi.Nahand understandingH9002 H998

24גִּ֣ילgoylcertainly <to rejoice>H1523יָ֭גִילya.goylhe rejoicesH1523אֲבִ֣י'a.Vi[the] father ofH1צַדִּ֑יקtza.Dika righteous [son]H6662וְיוֹלֵ֥דve.yo.ledand [one who] begetsH9002 H3205חָ֝כָ֗םcha.Khama wise [son]H2450יִשְׂמַחve.yis.mach-he rejoicesH8055בּֽוֹ׃boin himH9003 H8055

25יִֽשְׂמַח־yis.mach-may he rejoiceH8055אָבִ֥יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1 H9021וְאִמֶּ֑ךָve.'i.Me.khaand mother yourH9002 H517 H9021וְ֝תָגֵ֗לve.ta.Geland may she rejoiceH9002 H1523יֽוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ׃Yo.lad.Te.kha[the] [one who] bore youH3205 H9031

26תְּנָֽה־te.nah-give !H5414 H9012בְנִ֣יve.NiO son myH1121 H9020לִבְּךָ֣li.be.Khaheart yourH3820 H9021לִ֑יLito meH9005 H9030וְ֝עֵינֶ֗יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaand eyes yourH9002 H5869 H9021דְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.Khaiways myH1870 H9020תִּצֹּֽרְנָה׃tir.tze.nahlet them observeH5341

27כִּֽי־ki-forH3588שׁוּחָ֣הshu.Chah[is] a pitH7745עֲמֻקָּ֣ה'a.mu.KahdeepH6013זוֹנָ֑הzo.Naha prostituteH2181וּבְאֵ֥רu.ve.'Erand [is] a wellH9002 H875צָ֝רָ֗הtza.RahnarrowH6862נָכְרִיָּֽה׃na.khe.ri.Yaha foreign [woman]H5237

28אַף־'af-alsoH637הִ֭יאhi'sheH1931כְּחֶ֣תֶףke.Che.teflike a robberH9004 H2863תֶּֽאֱרֹ֑בte.'e.Roshe lies in waitH693וּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗יםu.Vog.Dimand treacherous [people]H9002 H898בְּאָדָ֥םbe.'a.Damamong humankindH9003 H120תּוֹסִֽף׃to.Sifshe increasesH3254

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