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Proverbs 6:20-35

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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