Proverbs 8
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Proverbs 8:4-12

4אֲלֵיכֶ֣ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413H9036אִישִׁ֣ים'i.ShimO peopleH376אֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'I callH7121וְ֝קוֹלִ֗יve.ko.Liand voice myH9002H6963H9020אֶל־'el-[is] toH413בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] children ofH1121אָדָֽם׃'a.DamhumankindH120
5הָבִ֣ינוּha.Vi.nuunderstandH995פְתָאיִ֣םfe.ta.YimO naive peopleH6612עָרְמָ֑ה'a.re.MahprudenceH6195וּ֝כְסִילִ֗יםu.khe.si.Limand O foolsH9002H3684הָבִ֥ינוּha.Vi.nuunderstandH995לֵֽב׃LevheartH3820
6שִׁ֭מְעוּShim.'ulistenH8085כִּֽי־ki-forH3588נְגִידִ֣יםne.gi.Dimprincely thingsH5057אֲדַבֵּ֑ר'a.da.BerI will speakH1696וּמִפְתַּ֥חu.mif.Tachand [the] utterance ofH9002H4669שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יSe.fa.Tailips myH8193H9020מֵישָׁרִֽים׃mei.sha.Rim[will be] uprightness<es>H4339
7כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אֱ֭מֶת'E.mettruthH571יֶהְגֶּ֣הyeh.Gehit will utterH1897חִכִּ֑יchi.Kipalate myH2441H9020וְתוֹעֲבַ֖תve.to.'a.Vatand [is] an abomination ofH9002H8441שְׂפָתַ֣יse.fa.Tailips myH8193H9020רֶֽשַׁע׃Re.sha'wickednessH7562
8בְּצֶ֥דֶקbe.Tze.dek[are] <in> righteousnessH9003H6664כָּל־kol-allH3605אִמְרֵי־'im.rei-[the] words ofH561פִ֑יFimouth myH6310H9020אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369בָּ֝הֶ֗םba.Hemamong themH9003H9038נִפְתָּ֥לnif.Tal[is] a twisted [thing]H6617וְעִקֵּֽשׁ׃ve.'i.Keshand a distorted [thing]H9002H6141
9כֻּלָּ֣םku.Lamall of themH3605H9028נְ֭כֹחִיםNe.kho.chim[are] rightH5228לַמֵּבִ֑יןla.me.Vinto the discerning [person]H9005H995וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗יםvi.sha.Rimand uprightH9002H3477לְמֹ֣צְאֵיle.Mo.tze.'eito [those who] findH9005H4672דָֽעַת׃Da.'at<of> knowledgeH1847
10קְחֽוּ־ke.chu-takeH3947מוּסָרִ֥יmu.sa.Ridiscipline myH4148H9020וְאַל־ve.'al-and may not [you take]H9002H408כָּ֑סֶףKa.sefsilverH3701וְ֝דַ֗עַתve.Da.'atand knowledgeH9002H1847מֵחָר֥וּץme.cha.Rutzmore than goldH9006H2742נִבְחָֽר׃niv.CharchosenH977
11כִּֽי־ki-forH3588טוֹבָ֣הto.Vah[is] goodH2896חָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahwisdomH2451מִפְּנִינִ֑יםmi.pe.ni.Nimmore than jewelsH9006H6443וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605חֲ֝פָצִ֗יםcha.fa.TzimpleasuresH2656לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִֽשְׁווּ־yish.vu-they compareH7737בָֽהּ׃Vahwith itH9003H9034
12אֲֽנִי־'ani-IH589חָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahwisdomH2451שָׁכַ֣נְתִּיsha.Khan.tiI dwellH7931עָרְמָ֑ה'a.re.MahprudenceH6195וְדַ֖עַתve.Da.'atand knowledge ofH9002H1847מְזִמּ֣וֹתme.zi.MotdiscretionH4209אֶמְצָֽא׃'em.Tza'I findH4672
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