Proverbs 3
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Proverbs 3:1-18

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
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