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Proverbs 6

1בְּ֭נִיBe.niO son myH1121 H9020אִם־'im-ifH518עָרַ֣בְתָּ'a.Rav.tayou have stood suretyH6148לְרֵעֶ֑ךָle.re.'E.khafor fellow-citizen yourH9005 H7453 H9021תָּקַ֖עְתָּta.Ka'.tayou have struckH8628לַזָּ֣רla.Zarfor the strangerH9005 H2114כַּפֶּֽיךָ׃ka.Pei.khapalms yourH3709 H9021

2נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּno.Kash.tayou have been ensnaredH3369בְאִמְרֵי־ve.'im.rei-by [the] words ofH9003 H561פִ֑יךָFi.khamouth yourH6310 H9021נִ֝לְכַּ֗דְתָּnil.Kad.tayou have been caughtH3920בְּאִמְרֵי־be.'im.rei-by [the] words ofH9003 H561פִֽיךָ׃Fi.khamouth yourH6310 H9021

3עֲשֵׂ֨ה'a.SehdoH6213זֹ֥אתzotthisH2063אֵפ֪וֹא׀'e.Fo'thenH645בְּנִ֡יbe.NiO son myH1121 H9020וְֽהִנָּצֵ֗לve.hi.na.Tzeland deliver yourselfH9002 H5337כִּ֘יkiforH3588בָ֤אתָVa.tayou have comeH935בְכַף־ve.khaf-in [the] palm ofH9003 H3709רֵעֶ֑ךָre.'E.khaneighbor yourH7453 H9021לֵ֥ךְlekhgoH1980הִ֝תְרַפֵּ֗סhit.ra.Peshumble yourselfH7511וּרְהַ֥בu.re.Havand importuneH9002 H7292רֵעֶֽיךָ׃re.'Ei.khaneighbor yourH7453 H9021

4אַל־'al-may notH408תִּתֵּ֣ןti.Tenyou giveH5414שֵׁנָ֣הshe.NahsleepH8142לְעֵינֶ֑יךָle.'ei.Nei.khato eyes yourH9005 H5869 H9021וּ֝תְנוּמָ֗הu.te.nu.Mahand slumberH9002 H8572לְעַפְעַפֶּֽיךָ׃le.'af.'a.Pei.khato eyelids yourH9005 H6079 H9021

5הִ֭נָּצֵלHi.na.tzeldeliver yourselfH5337כִּצְבִ֣יkitz.Vilike a gazelleH9004 H6643מִיָּ֑דmi.Yadfrom a handH9006 H3027וּ֝כְצִפּ֗וֹרu.khe.tzi.Porand like a birdH9002 H9004 H6833מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006 H3027יָקֽוּשׁ׃ פya.Kusha fowlerH3353

6לֵֽךְ־lekh-goH1980אֶל־'el-toH413נְמָלָ֥הne.ma.Lahan antH5244עָצֵ֑ל'a.TzelO sluggardH6102רְאֵ֖הre.'EhconsiderH7200דְרָכֶ֣יהָde.ra.Khei.haways itsH1870 H9024וַחֲכָֽם׃va.cha.Khamand become wiseH9002 H2449

7אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834אֵֽין־'ein-notH369לָ֥הּlah[belongs] to itH9005 H9034קָצִ֗יןka.Tzin[is] commander ofH7101שֹׁטֵ֥רsho.TericerH7860וּמֹשֵֽׁל׃u.mo.Sheland rulerH9002 H4910

8תָּכִ֣יןta.Khinit preparesH3559בַּקַּ֣יִץba.Ka.yitzin the summerH9003 H7019לַחְמָ֑הּlach.Mahfood itsH3899 H9024אָגְרָ֥ה'a.ge.Rahit gathersH103בַ֝קָּצִ֗ירva.ka.Tzirat the harvestH9003 H7105מַאֲכָלָֽהּ׃ma.'a.kha.Lahfood itsH3978 H9024

9עַד־'ad-untilH5704מָתַ֖יma.Taiwhen?H4970עָצֵ֥ל׀'a.TzelO sluggardH6102תִּשְׁכָּ֑בtish.Kavwill you lie downH7901מָ֝תַ֗יma.Taiwhen?H4970תָּק֥וּםta.Kumwill you riseH6965מִשְּׁנָתֶֽךָ׃mi.she.na.Te.khafrom sleep yourH9006 H8142 H9021

10מְעַ֣טme.'Ata little ofH4592שֵׁ֭נוֹתShe.notsleep<s>H8142מְעַ֣טme.'Ata little ofH4592תְּנוּמ֑וֹתte.nu.Motslumber<s>H8572מְעַ֓ט׀me.'Ata little ofH4592חִבֻּ֖קchi.Bukfolding ofH2264יָדַ֣יִםya.Da.yimhandsH3027לִשְׁכָּֽב׃lish.Kavto restH9005 H7901

11וּבָֽא־u.va'-and it will comeH9001 H935כִמְהַלֵּ֥ךְkhim.ha.Lekhlike a travelerH9004 H1980רֵאשֶׁ֑ךָre.She.khapoverty yourH7389 H9021וּ֝מַחְסֹֽרְךָ֗u.mach.so.re.khaand lack yourH9002 H4270 H9021כְּאִ֣ישׁke.'Ishlike a man ofH9004 H376מָגֵֽן׃ פma.GenshieldH4043

12אָדָ֣ם'a.Dama person ofH120בְּ֭לִיַּעַלBe.li.ya.'alworthlessnessH1100אִ֣ישׁ'isha person ofH376אָ֑וֶן'A.venwickednessH205ה֝וֹלֵ֗ךְho.Lekh[is] walkingH1980עִקְּשׁ֥וּת'i.ke.Shutcrookedness ofH6143פֶּֽה׃PehmouthH6310

13קֹרֵ֣ץko.Retz[he is] winkingH7169בְּ֭עֵינָיוBe.'ei.navwith eyes hisH9003 H5869 H9023מֹלֵ֣לmo.Lel[he is] scrapingH4448בְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.Lavwith feet hisH9003 H7272 H9023מֹ֝רֶ֗הmo.Reh[he is] pointingH3384בְּאֶצְבְּעֹתָֽיו׃be.'etz.be.'o.Tavwith fingers hisH9003 H676 H9023

14תַּֽהְפֻּכ֨וֹת׀tah.pu.Khotperverse thingsH8419בְּלִבּ֗וֹbe.li.Bo[are] in heart hisH9003 H3820 H9023חֹרֵ֣שׁcho.Resh[he is] devisingH2790רָ֣עra'evilH7451בְּכָל־be.kholat everyH9003 H3605עֵ֑ת'EttimeH6256מִדְיָנִ֥יםme.da.nimcontentionsH4079יְשַׁלֵּֽחַ׃ye.sha.Le.achhe sends outH7971

15עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651פִּ֭תְאֹםPit.'omsuddenlyH6597יָב֣וֹאya.Vo'it will comeH935אֵיד֑וֹ'ei.Dodisaster hisH343 H9023פֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'an instantH6621יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רyi.sha.Verhe will be brokenH7665וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369מַרְפֵּֽא׃ פmar.Pe'[will be] healingH4832

16שֶׁשׁ־shesh-six [things]H8337הֵ֭נָּהHe.nahthoseH2007שָׂנֵ֣אsa.Ne'he hatesH8130יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְ֝שֶׁ֗בַעve.She.va'and [are] sevenH9002 H7651תּוֹעֲבַ֥תto.'a.Vot[the] disgusting thing ofH8441נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.Shoself hisH5315 H9023

17עֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimeyesH5869רָ֭מוֹתRa.mothaughtyH7311לְשׁ֣וֹןle.Shona tongue ofH3956שָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerfalsehoodH8267וְ֝יָדַ֗יִםve.ya.Da.yimand handsH9002 H3027שֹׁפְכ֥וֹתsho.fe.Khot[which] shedH8210דָּם־dom-bloodH1818נָקִֽי׃na.KiinnocentH5355

18לֵ֗בLeva heartH3820חֹ֭רֵשׁCho.resh[which] devisesH2790מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Votplans ofH4284אָ֑וֶן'A.venwickednessH205רַגְלַ֥יִםrag.La.yimfeetH7272מְ֝מַהֲר֗וֹתme.ma.ha.Rot[which] hurryH4116לָר֥וּץla.Rutzto runH9005 H7323לָֽרָעָה׃La.ra.'ahto <the> evilH9005 H7451

19יָפִ֣יחַya.Fi.ach[who] he breathes outH6315כְּ֭זָבִיםKe.za.vimliesH3577עֵ֣ד'eda witness ofH5707שָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerfalsehoodH8267וּמְשַׁלֵּ֥חַu.me.sha.Le.achand [one who] spreadsH9002 H7971מְ֝דָנִ֗יםme.da.NimcontentionsH4090בֵּ֣יןbeinbetweenH996אַחִֽים׃ פ'a.ChimbrothersH251

20נְצֹ֣רne.TzorkeepH5341בְּ֭נִיBe.niO son myH1121 H9020מִצְוַ֣תmitz.Vat[the] commandment ofH4687אָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1 H9021וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תִּ֝טֹּ֗שׁti.Toshyou forsakeH5203תּוֹרַ֥תto.Rat[the] instruction ofH8451אִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khamother yourH517 H9021

21קָשְׁרֵ֣םka.she.Rembind themH7194 H9038עַל־'al-onH5921לִבְּךָ֣li.be.Khaheart yourH3820 H9021תָמִ֑ידta.MidcontinuallyH8548עָ֝נְדֵ֗ם'a.ne.Demtie themH6029 H9038עַל־'al-onH5921גַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃gar.ge.ro.Te.khanecks yourH1621 H9021

22בְּהִתְהַלֶּכְךָ֨׀be.hit.hal.lekh.Khawhen walking about youH9003 H1980 H9041תַּנְחֶ֬הtan.Chehit will guideH5148אֹתָ֗ךְ'o.Takh<obj.> youH853 H9031בְּֽ֭שָׁכְבְּךָBe.sha.khe.be.khawhen lying down youH9003 H7901 H9041תִּשְׁמֹ֣רtish.Morit will watchH8104עָלֶ֑יךָ'a.Lei.khaover youH5921 H9031וַ֝הֲקִיצ֗וֹתָva.ha.ki.Tzo.taand you will awakeH9001 H6974הִ֣יאhi'itH1931תְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃te.si.Che.khait will speak to youH7878 H9031

23כִּ֤יkiforH3588נֵ֣רner[is] a lampH5216מִ֭צְוָהMitz.vah[the] commandmentH4687וְת֣וֹרָהve.To.rahand [the] instructionH9002 H8451א֑וֹר'or[is] a lightH216וְדֶ֥רֶךְve.De.rekhand [are] a way ofH9002 H1870חַ֝יִּ֗יםchai.YimlifeH2416תּוֹכְח֥וֹתtokh.Chotrebukes ofH8433מוּסָֽר׃mu.SardisciplineH4148

24לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָLish.ma.re.khato keep youH9005 H8104 H9031מֵאֵ֣שֶׁתme.'E.shetfrom a woman ofH9006 H802רָ֑עRa'evilH7451מֵֽ֝חֶלְקַ֗תme.chel.Katfrom smoothness ofH9006 H2513לָשׁ֥וֹןla.ShontongueH3956נָכְרִיָּֽה׃na.khe.ri.Yaha foreign [woman]H5237

25אַל־'al-may notH408תַּחְמֹ֣דtach.Modyou desireH2530יָ֭פְיָהּYa.fe.yahbeauty herH3308 H9024בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָbil.va.Ve.khain heart yourH9003 H3824 H9021וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗ti.ka.cha.khashe capture youH3947 H9031בְּעַפְעַפֶּֽיהָ׃be.'af.'a.Pei.hawith eyelids herH9003 H6079 H9024

26כִּ֤יkiforH3588בְעַד־ve.'ad-[the] priceH1157אִשָּׁ֥ה'i.Shaha womanH802זוֹנָ֗הzo.Naha prostituteH2181עַֽד־'ad-toH5704כִּכַּ֫רki.Kara round loaf ofH3603לָ֥חֶםLa.chembreadH3899וְאֵ֥שֶׁתve.'E.shetand [the] wife ofH9002 H802אִ֑ישׁ'Isha manH376נֶ֖פֶשׁNe.fesha lifeH5315יְקָרָ֣הye.ka.RahpreciousH3368תָצֽוּד׃ פta.Tzudshe huntsH6679

27הֲיַחְתֶּ֤הha.yach.Teh¿ will he snatch upH9008 H2846אִ֓ישׁ'isha manH376אֵ֬שׁ'eshfireH784בְּחֵיק֑וֹbe.chei.Koin bosom hisH9003 H2436 H9023וּ֝בְגָדָ֗יוu.ve.ga.Davand garments hisH9002 H899 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה׃ti.sa.Raf.nahwill they be burned?H8313

28אִם־'im-or?H518יְהַלֵּ֣ךְye.ha.Lekhwill he walk?H1980אִ֭ישׁ'isha manH376עַל־'al-onH5921הַגֶּחָלִ֑יםha.ge.cha.Lim<the> burning coalsH9009 H1513וְ֝רַגְלָ֗יוve.rag.Lavand feet hisH9002 H7272 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ti.ka.Vei.nahwill they be scorchedH3554

29כֵּ֗ןKen[is] thusH3651הַ֭בָּאHa.ba'the [one who] goesH9009 H935אֶל־'el-intoH413אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife ofH802רֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huneighbor hisH7453 H9023לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יִ֝נָּקֶ֗הyi.na.Kehhe will go unpunishedH5352כָּֽל־kal-everyH3605הַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'<the> [one who] touchesH9009 H5060בָּֽהּ׃Bah<in> herH9003 H9034

30לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָב֣וּזוּya.Vu.zupeople despiseH936לַ֭גַּנָּבla.ga.no<to> the thiefH9005 H1590כִּ֣יkiifH3588יִגְנ֑וֹבyig.Novhe will stealH1589לְמַלֵּ֥אle.ma.Le'to fillH9005 H4390נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹnaf.Shoappetite hisH5315 H9023כִּ֣יkiforH3588יִרְעָֽב׃yir.'Avhe will be hungryH7456

31וְ֭נִמְצָאVe.nim.tza'and he will be found outH9002 H4672יְשַׁלֵּ֣םye.sha.Lemhe will make restitutionH7999שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִםshiv.'a.Ta.yimsevenfoldH7659אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605ה֖וֹןHon[the] wealth ofH1952בֵּית֣וֹbei.Tohouse hisH1004 H9023יִתֵּֽן׃yi.Tenhe will giveH5414

32נֹאֵ֣ףno.'Ef[one who] commits adulteryH5003אִשָּׁ֣ה'i.Shaha womanH802חֲסַר־cha.sar-[is] lacking ofH2638לֵ֑בLevheartH3820מַֽשְׁחִ֥יתmash.Chit[one who] destroysH7843נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹnaf.Shoown self hisH5315 H9023ה֣וּאhu'heH1931יַעֲשֶֽׂנָּה׃ya.'a.Se.nahhe will do itH6213 H9034

33נֶֽגַע־ne.ga'-a woundH5061וְקָל֥וֹןve.ka.Lonand shameH9002 H7036יִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'he will findH4672וְ֝חֶרְפָּת֗וֹve.cher.pa.Toand reproach hisH9002 H2781 H9023לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תִמָּחֶֽה׃ti.ma.Chehit will be wiped awayH4229

34כִּֽי־ki-forH3588קִנְאָ֥הkin.'AhjealousyH7068חֲמַת־cha.mat-[is the] rage ofH2534גָּ֑בֶרGa.vera manH1397וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יַ֝חְמ֗וֹלyach.Molhe will have compassionH2550בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomon a day ofH9003 H3117נָקָֽם׃na.KamvengeanceH5359

35לֹא־lo'-notH3808יִ֭שָּׂאYi.sa'he will lift upH5375פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440כָל־khol-anyH3605כֹּ֑פֶרKo.ferransomH3724וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יֹ֝אבֶ֗הyo.Vehhe will be willingH14כִּ֣יkiforH3588תַרְבֶּה־tar.beh-you will make greatH7235שֹֽׁחַד׃ פSho.chada bribeH7810

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