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Proverbs 26:3-12

3שׁ֣וֹטShota whipH7752לַ֭סּוּסLa.susfor <the> horseH9005 H5483מֶ֣תֶגMe.tega bridleH4964לַחֲמ֑וֹרla.cha.Morfor <the> a donkeyH9005 H2543וְ֝שֵׁ֗בֶטve.She.vetand a rodH9002 H7626לְגֵ֣וle.Gevfor [the] back ofH9005 H1460כְּסִילִֽים׃ke.si.LimfoolsH3684

4אַל־'al-may notH408תַּ֣עַןTa.'anyou answerH6030כְּ֭סִילKe.sila foolH3684כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹke.'i.val.Toaccording to foolishness hisH9004 H200 H9023פֶּֽן־pen-lestH6435תִּשְׁוֶה־tish.veh-you should become likeH7737לּ֥וֹlo<to> himH9005 H9033גַם־gam-alsoH1571אָֽתָּה׃'A.tahyouH859

5עֲנֵ֣ה'a.NehanswerH6030כְ֭סִילKhe.sila foolH3684כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹke.'i.val.Toaccording to foolishness hisH9004 H200 H9023פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִהְיֶ֖הyih.Yehhe should beH1961חָכָ֣םcha.KhamwiseH2450בְּעֵינָֽיו׃be.'ei.Navin own eyes hisH9003 H5869 H9023

6מְקַצֶּ֣הme.ka.Tzeh[one who] cuts offH7096רַ֭גְלַיִםRag.la.yimfeetH7272חָמָ֣סcha.MasviolenceH2555שֹׁתֶ֑הsho.Teh[one who] drinksH8354שֹׁלֵ֖חַsho.Le.ach[one who] sendsH7971דְּבָרִ֣יםde.va.RimwordsH1697בְּיַד־be.yad-by [the] hand ofH9003 H3027כְּסִֽיל׃ke.Sila foolH3684

7דַּלְי֣וּdal.Yuthey hang downH1809שֹׁ֭קַיִםSho.ka.yimlegsH7785מִפִּסֵּ֑חַmi.pi.Se.achfrom a lame [person]H9006 H6455וּ֝מָשָׁ֗לu.ma.Shaland a proverbH9002 H4912בְּפִ֣יbe.Fiin [the] mouth ofH9003 H6310כְסִילִֽים׃khe.si.LimfoolsH3684

8כִּצְר֣וֹרkitz.Roras tiesH9004 H6887אֶ֭בֶן'E.vena stoneH68בְּמַרְגֵּמָ֑הbe.mar.ge.Mahin a slingH9003 H4773כֵּן־ken-soH3651נוֹתֵ֖ןno.Ten[one who] givesH5414לִכְסִ֣ילlikh.Silto a foolH9005 H3684כָּבֽוֹד׃ka.VodhonorH3519

9ח֭וֹחַCho.achthorn[s]H2336עָלָ֣ה'a.Lahit goes upH5927בְיַד־ve.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003 H3027שִׁכּ֑וֹרshi.Kora drunkardH7910וּ֝מָשָׁ֗לu.ma.Shaland a proverbH9002 H4912בְּפִ֣יbe.Fiin [the] mouth ofH9003 H6310כְסִילִֽים׃khe.si.LimfoolsH3684

10רַ֥בravan archerH7228מְחֽוֹלֵֽל־me.cho.lel-[who] woundsH2490כֹּ֑לKoleveryoneH3605וְשֹׂכֵ֥רve.so.Kherand [one who] hiresH9002 H7936כְּ֝סִ֗ילke.Sila foolH3684וְשֹׂכֵ֥רve.so.Kherand [one who] hiresH9002 H7936עֹבְרִֽים׃'oe.Rim[those who] pass byH5674

11כְּ֭כֶלֶבKe.khe.levlike a dogH9004 H3611שָׁ֣בshav[which] returnsH7725עַל־'al-toH5921קֵא֑וֹke.'Oown vomit itsH6892 H9023כְּ֝סִ֗ילke.Sila foolH3684שׁוֹנֶ֥הsho.Neh[who] repeatsH8138בְאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃ve.'i.val.To<in> foolishness hisH9003 H200 H9023

12רָאִ֗יתָra.'I.tayou seeH7200אִ֭ישׁ'isha personH376חָכָ֣םcha.KhamwiseH2450בְּעֵינָ֑יוbe.'ei.Navin own eyes hisH9003 H5869 H9023תִּקְוָ֖הtik.VahhopeH8615לִכְסִ֣ילlikh.Sil[belongs] to a foolH9005 H3684מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.numore than himH4480 H9033

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