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Proverbs 28

1נָ֣סוּNa.suthey fleeH5127וְאֵין־ve.'ein-and there notH9002 H369רֹדֵ֣ףro.Def[is one who] pursuesH7291רָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'[the] wickedH7563וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםve.tza.di.Kimand righteous [people]H9002 H6662כִּכְפִ֥ירkikh.Firlike a young lionH9004 H3715יִבְטָֽח׃yiv.Tachhe is confidentH982

2בְּפֶ֣שַֽׁעbe.Fe.sha'by [the] transgression ofH9003 H6588אֶ֭רֶץ'E.retza landH776רַבִּ֣יםra.Bim[are] manyH7227שָׂרֶ֑יהָsa.Rei.haprinces itsH8269 H9024וּבְאָדָ֥םu.ve.'a.Damand by a personH9002 H9003 H120מֵבִ֥יןme.VinunderstandingH995יֹ֝דֵ֗עַyo.De.a'knowingH3045כֵּ֣ןkenthusH3651יַאֲרִֽיךְ׃ya.'a.Rikhit will last longH748

3גֶּ֣בֶרGe.vera manH1397רָ֭שׁrashpoorH7326וְעֹשֵׁ֣קve.'o.Shekand [who] oppressesH9002 H6231דַּלִּ֑יםda.Limpoor [people]H1800מָטָ֥רma.TarrainH4306סֹ֝חֵ֗ףso.Chef[which] washes awayH5502וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369לָֽחֶם׃La.chem[is] foodH3899

4עֹזְבֵ֣י'o.ze.Vei[those who] forsakeH5800ת֭וֹרָהTo.rah<of> [the] lawH8451יְהַֽלְל֣וּye.ha.Luthey praiseH1984רָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'[the] wickedH7563וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יve.sho.me.Reiand [those who] keepH9002 H8104ת֝וֹרָ֗הto.Rah<of> [the] lawH8451יִתְגָּ֥רוּyit.Ga.ruthey engage in strifeH1624בָֽם׃ פVamwith themH9003 H9038

5אַנְשֵׁי־'an.shei-people ofH582רָ֭עra'evilH7451לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָבִ֣ינוּya.Vi.nuthey understandH995מִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatjusticeH4941וּמְבַקְשֵׁ֥יu.me.vak.Sheiand [those who] seekH9002 H1245יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.weh<of> YahwehH3068יָבִ֥ינוּya.Vi.nuthey understandH995כֹֽל׃KholeverythingH3605

6טֽוֹב־tov-[is] goodH2896רָ֭שׁrasha poor [person]H7326הוֹלֵ֣ךְho.Lekh[who] walksH1980בְּתֻמּ֑וֹbe.tu.Moin integrity hisH9003 H8537 H9023מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁme.'i.Keshmore than [the] [person] perverseH9006 H6141דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִםde.ra.Kha.yimof two waysH1870וְה֣וּאve.Hu'and heH9002 H1931עָשִֽׁיר׃'a.Shir[is] richH6223

7נוֹצֵ֣רno.Tzer[one who] keepsH5341תּ֭וֹרָהTo.rah[the] lawH8451בֵּ֣ןben[is] a sonH1121מֵבִ֑יןme.VinunderstandingH995וְרֹעֶהve.ro.'ehand [one who] associates withH9002 H7462זֽ֝וֹלְלִ֗יםzo.LimgluttonsH2151יַכְלִ֥יםyakh.Limhe shamesH3637אָבִֽיו׃'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023

8מַרְבֶּ֣הmar.Beh[one who] increasesH7235ה֭וֹנוֹho.nowealth hisH1952 H9023בְּנֶ֣שֶׁךְbe.Ne.shekhby interestH9003 H5392וְתַרְבִּ֑יתu.ve.tar.bitand usuryH9002 H8636לְחוֹנֵ֖ןle.cho.Nenfor [one who] shows favor toH9005 H2603דַּלִּ֣יםda.Limpoor [people]H1800יִקְבְּצֶֽנּוּ׃yik.be.Tze.nuhe gathers itH6908 H9033

9מֵסִ֣ירme.Sir[one who] turns asideH5493אָ֭זְנוֹ'a.ze.noear hisH241 H9023מִשְּׁמֹ֣עַmi.she.Mo.a'from hearingH9006 H8085תּוֹרָ֑הto.Rah[the] lawH8451גַּֽם־gam-alsoH1571תְּ֝פִלָּת֗וֹte.fi.la.Toprayer hisH8605 H9023תּוֹעֵבָֽה׃to.'e.Vah[is] an abominationH8441

10מַשְׁגֶּ֤הmash.Geh[one who] leads astrayH7686יְשָׁרִ֨ים׀ye.sha.Rimupright [people]H3477בְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhin a wayH9003 H1870רָ֗עRa'evilH7451בִּשְׁחוּת֥וֹbish.chu.Toin own pit hisH9003 H7816 H9023הֽוּא־hu'-heH1931יִפּ֑וֹלyi.Polhe will fallH5307וּ֝תְמִימִ֗יםu.te.mi.Mimand blameless [people]H9002 H8549יִנְחֲלוּ־yin.cha.lu-they will inheritH5157טֽוֹב׃TovgoodH2896

11חָכָ֣םcha.Kham[is] wiseH2450בְּ֭עֵינָיוBe.'ei.navin own eyes hisH9003 H5869 H9023אִ֣ישׁ'isha personH376עָשִׁ֑יר'a.ShirrichH6223וְדַ֖לve.Daland a poor [person]H9002 H1800מֵבִ֣יןme.VinunderstandingH995יַחְקְרֶֽנּוּ׃yach.ke.Re.nuhe examines thoroughly himH2713 H9033

12בַּעֲלֹ֣ץba.'a.Lotzwhen rejoiceH9003 H5970צַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimrighteous [people]H6662רַבָּ֣הra.BahgreatH7227תִפְאָ֑רֶתtif.'A.retgloryH8597וּבְק֥וּםu.ve.Kumand when ariseH9002 H9003 H6965רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563יְחֻפַּ֥שׂye.chu.Pashe is searched forH2664אָדָֽם׃'a.DameveryoneH120

13מְכַסֶּ֣הme.kha.Seh[one who] concealsH3680פְ֭שָׁעָיוFe.sha.'avtransgressions hisH6588 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יַצְלִ֑יחַyatz.Li.achhe will prosperH6743וּמוֹדֶ֖הu.mo.Dehand [one who] confessesH9002 H3034וְעֹזֵ֣בve.'o.Zevand [one who] forsakes [them]H9002 H5800יְרֻחָֽם׃ye.ru.Chamhe will be shown mercyH7355

14אַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.Reihow blessed!H835אָ֭דָם'A.dom[is] a personH120מְפַחֵ֣דme.fa.Ched[who] fearsH6342תָּמִ֑ידta.MidcontinuallyH8548וּמַקְשֶׁ֥הu.mak.Shehand [one who] hardensH9002 H7185לִ֝בּ֗וֹli.Boheart hisH3820 H9023יִפּ֥וֹלyi.Polhe will fallH5307בְּרָעָֽה׃be.ra.'Ahin calamityH9003 H7451

15אֲרִי־'a.ri-a lionH738נֹ֭הֵםNo.hemroaringH5098וְדֹ֣בve.Doand a bearH9002 H1677שׁוֹקֵ֑קsho.KekrushingH8264מֹשֵׁ֥לmo.Shela rulerH4910רָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'wickedH7563עַ֣ל'aloverH5921עַם־'am-a peopleH5971דָּֽל׃DalpoorH1800

16נָגִ֗ידna.Gida rulerH5057חֲסַ֣רcha.Sarlacking ofH2638תְּ֭בוּנוֹתTe.vu.notunderstanding<s>H8394וְרַ֥בve.Ravand great ofH9002 H7227מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹתma.'a.sha.Kotextortion<s>H4642שֹׂ֥נֵאso.ne.'ei'[one who] hatesH8130בֶ֝֗צַעVe.tza'<of> unjust gainH1215יַאֲרִ֥יךְya.'a.Rikhhe will prolongH748יָמִֽים׃ פya.MimdaysH3117

17אָ֭דָם'A.doma personH120עָשֻׁ֣ק'a.ShukoppressedH6231בְּדַם־be.dam-by [the] blood ofH9003 H1818נָפֶשׁNa.fesha lifeH5315עַד־'ad-toH5704בּ֥וֹרBor[the] pitH953יָ֝נ֗וּסya.Nushe will fleeH5127אַל־'al-may notH408יִתְמְכוּ־yit.me.khu-people supportH8551בֽוֹ׃vo<in> himH9003 H9033

18הוֹלֵ֣ךְho.Lekh[one who] walksH1980תָּ֭מִיםTa.mimblamelessH8549יִוָּשֵׁ֑עַyi.va.She.a'he will be deliveredH3467וְנֶעְקַ֥שׁve.ne'.Kashand [one who] is crooked ofH9002 H6140דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִםde.ra.Kha.yimtwo waysH1870יִפּ֥וֹלyi.Polhe will fallH5307בְּאֶחָֽת׃be.'e.Chatat oneH9003 H259

19עֹבֵ֣ד'o.Ved[one who] tillsH5647אַ֭דְמָתוֹ'ad.ma.toland hisH127 H9023יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־yis.ba'-he will be satisfiedH7646לָ֑חֶםLa.chemfoodH3899וּמְרַדֵּ֥ףu.me.ra.Defand [one who] pursuesH9002 H7291רֵ֝קִ֗יםre.Kimempty [things]H7386יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־yis.ba'-he will be satisfiedH7646רִֽישׁ׃RishpovertyH7389

20אִ֣ישׁ'isha person ofH376אֱ֭מוּנוֹת'E.mu.notfaithfulness<es>H530רַב־rav-[will be] great ofH7227בְּרָכ֑וֹתbe.ra.KhotblessingsH1293וְאָ֥ץve.'Atzand [one who] hastensH9002 H213לְ֝הַעֲשִׁ֗ירle.ha.'a.Shirto gain richesH9005 H6238לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִנָּקֶֽה׃yi.na.Kehhe will go unpunishedH5352

21הַֽכֵּר־ha.ker-to pay regard toH5234פָּנִ֥יםpa.NimfaceH6440לֹא־lo'-notH3808ט֑וֹבTov[is] goodH2896וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002 H5921פַּת־pat-a piece ofH6595לֶ֝֗חֶםLe.chembreadH3899יִפְשַׁע־yif.sha'-he will transgressH6586גָּֽבֶר׃Ga.vera manH1397

22נִֽבֳהָ֥לni.vo.Hal[is] hasteningH926לַה֗וֹןla.Honto <the> wealthH9005 H1952אִ֭ישׁ'isha personH376רַ֣עra'evil ofH7451עָ֑יִן'A.yineyeH5869וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יֵ֝דַעYe.da'he knowsH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588חֶ֥סֶרChe.serpovertyH2639יְבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃ye.vo.'E.nuit will come to himH935 H9033

23מ֘וֹכִ֤יחַmo.Khi.ach[one who] reprovesH3198אָדָ֣ם'a.Dama personH120אַ֭חֲרַי'A.cha.raiafter meH310 H9030חֵ֣ןchenfavorH2580יִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'he will findH4672מִֽמַּחֲלִ֥יקmi.ma.cha.Likmore than [one who] makes smoothH9006 H2505לָשֽׁוֹן׃la.Shon[the] tongueH3956

24גּוֹזֵ֤ל׀go.Zel[one who] robsH1497אָ֘בִ֤יו'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023וְאִמּ֗וֹve.'i.Moand mother hisH9002 H517 H9023וְאֹמֵ֥רve.'o.Merand [one who] saysH9002 H559אֵֽין־'ein-there notH369פָּ֑שַׁעPa.sha'[is] a transgressionH6588חָבֵ֥רcha.Ver[is] a companionH2270ה֝֗וּאHu'heH1931לְאִ֣ישׁle.'Ishof a person ofH9005 H376מַשְׁחִֽית׃mash.ChitdestructionH7843

25רְחַב־re.chav-a [person] arrogant ofH7342נֶ֭פֶשׁNe.feshselfH5315יְגָרֶ֣הye.ga.Rehhe stirs upH1624מָד֑וֹןma.DonstrifeH4066וּבוֹטֵ֖חַu.vo.Te.achand [one who] reliesH9002 H982עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃ye.du.Shanhe will be made fatH1878

26בּוֹטֵ֣חַbo.Te.ach[one who] trustsH982בְּ֭לִבּוֹbe.li.boin own heart hisH9003 H3820 H9023ה֣וּאhu'heH1931כְסִ֑ילkhe.Sil[is] a foolH3684וְהוֹלֵ֥ךְve.ho.Lekhand [one who] walksH9002 H1980בְּ֝חָכְמָ֗הbe.cha.khe.Mahin wisdomH9003 H2451ה֣וּאhu'heH1931יִמָּלֵֽט׃yi.ma.Lethe will be deliveredH4422

27נוֹתֵ֣ןno.Ten[one who] givesH5414לָ֭רָשׁLa.roshto the poorH9005 H7326אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369מַחְס֑וֹרmach.Sor[is] lackH4270וּמַעְלִ֥יםu.ma'.Limand [one who] hidesH9002 H5956עֵ֝ינָ֗יו'ei.Naveyes hisH5869 H9023רַב־rav-great ofH7227מְאֵרֽוֹת׃me.'e.RotcursesH3994

28בְּק֣וּםbe.Kumwhen ariseH9003 H6965רְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imwicked [people]H7563יִסָּתֵ֣רyi.sa.Terhe hides himselfH5641אָדָ֑ם'a.DameveryoneH120וּ֝בְאָבְדָ֗םu.ve.'a.ve.Damand when perish theyH9002 H9003 H6 H9048יִרְבּ֥וּyir.Buthey increaseH7235צַדִּיקִֽים׃tza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662

Commentaries on Proverbs 28

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