Proverbs 3
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Proverbs 3

1בְּ֭נִיBe.niO son myH1121H9020תּוֹרָתִ֣יto.ra.Tiinstruction myH8451H9020אַל־'al-may notH408תִּשְׁכָּ֑חtish.Kachyou forgetH7911וּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗יu.mitz.vo.Taiand commandments myH9002H4687H9020יִצֹּ֥רyi.Tzorlet it keepH5341לִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaheart yourH3820H9021
2כִּ֤יkiforH3588אֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhlength ofH753יָ֭מִיםYa.mimdaysH3117וּשְׁנ֣וֹתu.she.Notand years ofH9002H8141חַיִּ֑יםchai.YimlifeH2416וְ֝שָׁל֗וֹםve.sha.Lomand peaceH9002H7965יוֹסִ֥יפוּyo.Si.futhey will addH3254לָֽךְ׃Lakhto youH9005H9032
3חֶ֥סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617וֶאֱמֶ֗תve.'e.Metand faithfulnessH9002H571אַֽל־'al-may notH408יַעַ֫זְבֻ֥ךָya.'Az.Vu.khathey leave youH5800H9031קָשְׁרֵ֥םka.she.Rembind themH7194H9038עַל־'al-onH5921גַּרְגְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָgar.ge.ro.Tei.khanecks yourH1621H9021כָּ֝תְבֵ֗םka.te.Vemwrite themH3789H9038עַל־'al-onH5921ל֥וּחַLu.ach[the] tablet ofH3871לִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaheart yourH3820H9021
4וּמְצָא־u.me.tza'-and findH9002H4672חֵ֖ןchenfavorH2580וְשֵֽׂכֶל־ve.se.khel-and insightH9002H7922ט֑וֹבTovgoodH2896בְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimGodH430וְאָדָֽם׃ פve.'a.Damand humankindH9002H120
5בְּטַ֣חbe.TachtrustH982אֶל־'el-toH413יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH9003H3605לִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaheart yourH3820H9021וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413בִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗bi.na.te.khaown understanding yourH998H9021אַל־'al-may notH408תִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃ti.sha.'Enyou dependH8172
6בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605דְּרָכֶ֥יךָde.ra.Khei.khaways yourH1870H9021דָעֵ֑הוּda.'E.huacknowledge himH3045H9033וְ֝ה֗וּאve.Hu'and heH9002H1931יְיַשֵּׁ֥רye.ya.Sherhe will make straightH3474אֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃'O.re.cho.Tei.khapaths yourH734H9021
7אַל־'al-may notH408תְּהִ֣יte.Hiyou beH1961חָכָ֣םcha.KhamwiseH2450בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khain own eyes yourH9003H5869H9021יְרָ֥אye.Ra'fearH3372אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְס֣וּרve.Surand turn asideH9002H5493מֵרָֽע׃me.Ra'from evilH9006H7451
8רִ֭פְאוּתRif.'uthealingH7500תְּהִ֣יte.Himay it beH1961לְשָׁרֶּ֑ךָle.sha.Re.khato navel yourH9005H8270H9021וְ֝שִׁקּ֗וּיve.shi.Kuiand refreshmentH9002H8250לְעַצְמוֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.'atz.mo.Tei.khato bones yourH9005H6106H9021
9כַּבֵּ֣דka.BedhonorH3513אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068מֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָme.ho.Ne.khafrom wealth yourH9006H1952H9021וּ֝מֵרֵאשִׁ֗יתu.me.re.Shitand from [the] first ofH9002H9006H7225כָּל־kol-allH3605תְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ׃te.vu.'a.Te.khaproduce yourH8393H9021
10וְיִמָּלְא֣וּve.yi.mal.'Uso they may be filledH9002H4390אֲסָמֶ֣יךָ'a.sa.Mei.khastorehouses yourH618H9021שָׂבָ֑עsa.Va'plentyH7647וְ֝תִיר֗וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshand new wineH9002H8492יְקָבֶ֥יךָye.ka.Vei.chawine vats yourH3342H9021יִפְרֹֽצוּ׃ פyif.Ro.tzuthey will burst openH6555
11מוּסַ֣רmu.Sar[the] discipline ofH4148יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּנִ֣יbe.NiO son myH1121H9020אַל־'al-may notH408תִּמְאָ֑סtim.'Asyou rejectH3988וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תָּ֝קֹ֗ץta.Kotzyou loathH6973בְּתוֹכַחְתּֽוֹ׃be.to.khach.To<in> rebuke hisH9003H8433H9023
12כִּ֤יkiforH3588אֶ֥ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[the one] whomH834יֶאֱהַ֣בye.'e.Havhe lovesH157יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068יוֹכִ֑יחַyo.Khi.achhe reprovesH3198וּ֝כְאָ֗בu.khe.'Avand like a fatherH9002H9004H1אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּ֥ןbena sonH1121יִרְצֶֽה׃yir.Tzeh[whom] he is pleased withH7521
13אַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.Reihow blessed!H835אָ֭דָם'A.dom[is] a personH120מָצָ֣אma.Tza'[who] he findsH4672חָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וְ֝אָדָ֗םve.'a.Damand a personH9002H120יָפִ֥יקya.Fik[who] he obtainsH6329תְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahunderstandingH8394
14כִּ֤יkiforH3588ט֣וֹבTov[is] goodH2896סַ֭חְרָהּSach.rahprofit herH5504H9024מִסְּחַר־mi.se.char-more than [the] profit ofH9006H5504כָּ֑סֶףKa.sefsilverH3701וּ֝מֵחָר֗וּץu.me.cha.Rutzand more than goldH9002H9006H2742תְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃te.vu.'a.Tahgain herH8393H9024
15יְקָ֣רָהye.Ka.rah[is] preciousH3368הִ֭יאhi'sheH1931מִפְּנִינִ֑יםmi.pe.ni.yimmore than jewelsH9006H6443וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605חֲ֝פָצֶ֗יךָcha.fa.Tzei.khapleasures yourH2656H9021לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִֽשְׁווּ־yish.vu-they compareH7737בָֽהּ׃Vahwith herH9003H9034
16אֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhlength ofH753יָ֭מִיםYa.mimdaysH3117בִּֽימִינָ֑הּbi.mi.Nah[is] in right [hand] herH9003H3225H9024בִּ֝שְׂמֹאולָ֗הּbis.mo.Lah[are] in left [hand] herH9003H8040H9024עֹ֣שֶׁר'O.sherwealthH6239וְכָבֽוֹד׃ve.kha.Vodand honorH9002H3519
17דְּרָכֶ֥יהָde.ra.Khei.haways herH1870H9024דַרְכֵי־dar.khei-[are] ways ofH1870נֹ֑עַםNo.'amkindnessH5278וְֽכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605נְתִ֖יבוֹתֶ֣יהָne.Ti.vo.Tei.hapathways herH5410H9024שָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.Lom[are] well-beingH7965
18עֵץ־'etz-[is] a tree ofH6086חַיִּ֣יםchai.YimlifeH2416הִ֭יאhi'sheH1931לַמַּחֲזִיקִ֣יםla.ma.cha.zi.Kimto <the> [those who] take holdH9005H2388בָּ֑הּBahon herH9003H9034וְֽתֹמְכֶ֥יהָve.to.me.Khei.haand [those who] hold fast to herH9002H8551H9034מְאֻשָּֽׁר׃ פme.'u.Shar[are] called blessedH833
19יְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּחָכְמָ֥הbe.cha.khe.Mahby wisdomH9003H2451יָֽסַד־ya.sad-he foundedH3245אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] earthH776כּוֹנֵ֥ןko.Nenhe establishedH3559שָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yim[the] heavensH8064בִּתְבוּנָֽה׃bit.vu.Nahby understandingH9003H8394
20בְּ֭דַעְתּוֹbe.da'.toby knowledge hisH9003H1847H9023תְּהוֹמ֣וֹתte.ho.Mot[the] depthsH8415נִבְקָ֑עוּniv.Ka.'uthey were split openH1234וּ֝שְׁחָקִ֗יםu.she.cha.Kimand cloudsH9002H7834יִרְעֲפוּ־yir.'a.fu-they drippedH7491טָֽל׃TaldewH2919
21בְּ֭נִיBe.niO son myH1121H9020אַל־'al-may notH408יָלֻ֣זוּya.Lu.zuthey departH3868מֵעֵינֶ֑יךָme.'ei.Nei.khafrom eyes yourH9006H5869H9021נְצֹ֥רne.TzorkeepH5341תֻּ֝שִׁיָּ֗הtu.shi.Yahsound wisdomH8454וּמְזִמָּֽה׃u.me.zi.Mahand discretionH9002H4209
22וְיִֽהְי֣וּve.yih.Yuso they may beH9002H1961חַיִּ֣יםchai.YimlifeH2416לְנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָle.naf.She.khafor self yourH9005H5315H9021וְ֝חֵ֗ןve.Chenand graceH9002H2580לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.gar.ge.ro.Tei.khafor neck yourH9005H1621H9021
23אָ֤ז'azthenH227תֵּלֵ֣ךְte.Lekhyou will walkH1980לָבֶ֣טַחla.Ve.tachto securityH9005H983דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָdar.Ke.khaway yourH1870H9021וְ֝רַגְלְךָ֗ve.rag.le.khaand foot yourH9002H7272H9021לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תִגּֽוֹף׃ti.Gofit will strikeH5062
24אִם־'im-ifH518תִּשְׁכַּ֥בtish.Kavyou will lie downH7901לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִפְחָ֑דtif.Chadyou will fearH6342וְ֝שָׁכַבְתָּ֗ve.sha.khav.taand you will lie downH9001H7901וְֽעָרְבָ֥הve.'a.re.Vahand it will be pleasingH9001H6149שְׁנָתֶֽךָ׃she.na.Te.khasleep yourH8142H9021
25אַל־'al-may notH408תִּ֭ירָאTi.ra'you be afraidH3372מִפַּ֣חַדmi.Pa.chadfrom terrorH9006H6343פִּתְאֹ֑םpit.'OmsuddenlyH6597וּמִשֹּׁאַ֥תu.mi.sho.'Atand from [the] devastation ofH9002H9006H7722רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563כִּ֣יkithatH3588תָבֹֽא׃ta.Vo'it will comeH935
26כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehhe will beH1961בְכִסְלֶ֑ךָve.khis.Le.kha<in> confidence yourH9003H3689H9021וְשָׁמַ֖רve.sha.Marand he will keepH9001H8104רַגְלְךָ֣rag.le.Khafoot yourH7272H9021מִלָּֽכֶד׃mi.La.khedfrom captureH9006H3921
27אַל־'al-may notH408תִּמְנַע־tim.na'-you withholdH4513ט֥וֹבTovgoodH2896מִבְּעָלָ֑יוmi.be.'a.Lavfrom owners itsH9006H1167H9023בִּהְי֨וֹתbih.Yotwhen belongsH9003H1961לְאֵ֖לle.'Elto [the] power ofH9005H410יָדְךָ֣ya.dei.khahand yourH3027H9021לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃la.'a.Sotto do [it]H9005H6213
28אַל־'al-may notH408תֹּ֘אמַ֤רto.Maryou sayH559לְרֵֽעֲךָ֨le.re.'ei.khato neighbor yourH9005H7453H9021לֵ֣ךְlekhgoH1980וָ֭שׁוּבVa.shuvand come backH9002H7725וּמָחָ֥רu.ma.Charand tomorrowH9002H4279אֶתֵּ֗ן'e.TenI will give [it]H5414וְיֵ֣שׁve.Yeshand there isH9002H3426אִתָּֽךְ׃'i.Takhwith youH854H9031
29אַל־'al-may notH408תַּחֲרֹ֣שׁta.cha.Roshyou deviseH2790עַל־'al-onH5921רֵעֲךָ֣re.'a.Khaneighbor yourH7453H9021רָעָ֑הra.'AhharmH7451וְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-and heH9002H1931יוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[is] dwellingH3427לָבֶ֣טַחla.Ve.tachto securityH9005H983אִתָּֽךְ׃'i.Takhwith youH854H9031
30אַל־'al-may notH408תָּרִ֣יבta.rivyou contendH7378עִם־'im-withH5973אָדָ֣ם'a.DamanyoneH120חִנָּ֑םchi.Namwithout causeH2600אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֖אlo'notH3808גְמָלְךָ֣ge.ma.le.Khahe has dealt out to youH1580H9031רָעָֽה׃ra.'AhevilH7451
31אַל־'al-may notH408תְּ֭קַנֵּאTe.ka.ne'you be jealousH7065בְּאִ֣ישׁbe.'Ishof a person ofH9003H376חָמָ֑סcha.MasviolenceH2555וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תִּ֝בְחַ֗רtiv.Charyou chooseH977בְּכָל־be.khol<in> allH9003H3605דְּרָכָֽיו׃de.ra.Khavways hisH1870H9023
32כִּ֤יkiforH3588תוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.Vat[is] [the] abomination ofH8441יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068נָל֑וֹזna.Loza crooked [person]H3868וְֽאֶת־ve.'Etand [is] withH9002H854יְשָׁרִ֥יםye.sha.Rimupright [people]H3477סוֹדֽוֹ׃so.Dointimacy hisH5475H9023
33מְאֵרַ֣תme.'e.Rat[the] curse ofH3994יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veit[is] on [the] house ofH9003H1004רָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'[the] wickedH7563וּנְוֵ֖הu.ne.Vehand [the] habitation ofH9002H5116צַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יְבָרֵֽךְ׃ye.va.Rekhhe blessesH1288
34אִם־'im-thoughH518לַלֵּצִ֥יםla.le.Tzim<to the> mockersH9005H3887הֽוּא־hu'-heH1931יָלִ֑יץya.Litzhe mocksH3887וְ֝לַעֲנָוִ֗יםve.la.'a.ni.yimand to humble [people]H9002H9005H6035יִתֶּן־yi.ten-he givesH5414חֵֽן׃ChenfavorH2580
35כָּ֭בוֹדKa.VodhonorH3519חֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.Mimwise [people]H2450יִנְחָ֑לוּyin.Cha.luthey will inheritH5157וּ֝כְסִילִ֗יםu.khe.si.Limand foolsH9002H3684מֵרִ֥יםme.Rim[is] lifting upH7311קָלֽוֹן׃ פka.LonshameH7036

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