Proverbs 9
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Proverbs 9

1חָ֭כְמוֹתCha.khe.motwisdom<s>H2451בָּנְתָ֣הba.ne.Tahshe has builtH1129בֵיתָ֑הּvei.Tahhouse herH1004H9024חָצְבָ֖הcha.tze.Vahshe has hewnH2672עַמּוּדֶ֣יהָ'a.mu.Dei.hapillars herH5982H9024שִׁבְעָֽה׃shiv.'AhsevenH7651
2טָבְחָ֣הta.ve.Chahshe has slaughteredH2873טִ֭בְחָהּTiv.chahslaughtering herH2874H9024מָסְכָ֣הma.se.Khahshe has mixedH4537יֵינָ֑הּyei.Nahwine herH3196H9024אַ֝֗ף'AfalsoH637עָֽרְכָ֥ה'a.re.Khahshe has arrangedH6186שֻׁלְחָנָֽהּ׃shul.cha.Nahtable herH7979H9024
3שָֽׁלְחָ֣הsha.le.Chahshe has sent outH7971נַעֲרֹתֶ֣יהָna.'a.ro.Tei.hafemale servants herH5291H9024תִקְרָ֑אtik.Ra'she calls outH7121עַל־'al-onH5921גַּ֝פֵּ֗יga.Pei[the] elevations ofH1610מְרֹ֣מֵיme.Ro.mei[the] heights ofH4791קָֽרֶת׃Ka.ret[the] townH7176
4מִי־mi-who?H4310פֶ֭תִיFe.ti[is] naiveH6612יָסֻ֣רya.Surlet him turn asideH5493הֵ֑נָּהHe.nahhereH2008חֲסַר־cha.sar-[one] lacking ofH2638לֵ֝֗בLevheartH3820אָ֣מְרָה'A.me.rahshe saysH559לּֽוֹ׃loto himH9005H9033
5לְ֭כוּLe.khucomeH1980לַחֲמ֣וּla.cha.MueatH3898בְֽלַחֲמִ֑יve.la.cha.Miin food myH9003H3899H9020וּ֝שְׁת֗וּu.she.Tuand drinkH9002H8354בְּיַ֣יִןbe.Ya.yinin [the] wineH9003H3196מָסָֽכְתִּי׃ma.Sa.khe.ti[which] I have mixedH4537
6עִזְב֣וּ'iz.VuabandonH5800פְתָאיִ֣םfe.ta.Yimfoolish thingsH6612וִֽחְי֑וּvich.Yuand liveH9002H2421וְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּve.'ish.Ruand advanceH9002H833בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhin [the] way ofH9003H1870בִּינָֽה׃bi.NahunderstandingH998
7יֹ֤סֵ֨ר׀yo.Ser[one who] admonishesH3256לֵ֗ץLetza mockerH3887לֹקֵ֣חַֽlo.Ke.ach[is] receivingH3947ל֣וֹlofor himselfH9005H9033קָל֑וֹןka.LonshameH7036וּמוֹכִ֖יחַu.mo.Khi.achand [one who] reprovesH9002H3198לְרָשָׁ֣עle.ra.Sha'<to> a wicked [person]H9005H7563מוּמֽוֹ׃mu.Modefect hisH3971H9023
8אַל־'al-may notH408תּ֣וֹכַחTo.khachyou reproveH3198לֵ֭ץletza mockerH3887פֶּן־pen-lestH6435יִשְׂנָאֶ֑ךָּyis.na.'E.kahe should hate youH8130H9031הוֹכַ֥חho.KhachreproveH3198לְ֝חָכָ֗םle.cha.Kham<to> a wise [person]H9005H2450וְיֶאֱהָבֶֽךָּ׃ve.ye.'e.ha.Ve.kaand he will love youH9002H157H9031
9תֵּ֣ןtengiveH5414לְ֭חָכָםLe.cha.khomto a wise [person]H9005H2450וְיֶחְכַּם־ve.yech.kam-so he may be wiseH9002H2449ע֑וֹדodyetH5750הוֹדַ֥עho.Da'make knownH3045לְ֝צַדִּ֗יקle.tza.Dikto a righteous [person]H9005H6662וְי֣וֹסֶףve.Yo.sefso may he increaseH9002H3254לֶֽקַח׃ פLe.kachinsightH3948
10תְּחִלַּ֣תte.chi.Lat[is the] beginning ofH8462חָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahwisdomH2451יִרְאַ֣תyir.'At[the] fear ofH3374יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְדַ֖עַתve.Da.'atand [the] knowledge ofH9002H1847קְדֹשִׁ֣יםke.do.Shim[the] holy [one<s>]H6918בִּינָֽה׃bi.Nah[is] understandingH998
11כִּי־ki-forH3588בִ֭יviby meH9003H9030יִרְבּ֣וּyir.Buthey will increaseH7235יָמֶ֑יךָya.Mei.khadays yourH3117H9021וְיוֹסִ֥יפוּve.yo.Si.fuso they may addH9002H3254לְּ֝ךָ֗le.khato youH9005H9031שְׁנ֣וֹתshe.Notyears ofH8141חַיִּֽים׃chai.YimlifeH2416
12אִם־'im-ifH518חָ֭כַמְתָּCha.kham.tayou are wiseH2449חָכַ֣מְתָּcha.Kham.tayou are wiseH2449לָּ֑ךְLakhfor yourselfH9005H9032וְ֝לַ֗צְתָּve.Latz.taand you mockH9001H3887לְֽבַדְּךָ֥le.va.de.Khato alone youH9005H905H9031תִשָּֽׂא׃ti.Sa'you will bear [it]H5375
13אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.sheta woman ofH802כְּ֭סִילוּתKe.si.lutfollyH3687הֹֽמִיָּ֑הho.mi.Yah[is] boisterousH1993פְּ֝תַיּ֗וּתpe.tai.YutnaiveteH6615וּבַל־u.val-and notH9002H1077יָ֥דְעָהYa.de.'ahshe knowsH3045מָּֽה׃MahwhateverH4100
14וְֽ֭יָשְׁבָהVe.ya.she.vahand she sitsH9001H3427לְפֶ֣תַחle.Fe.tachto [the] doorway ofH9005H6607בֵּיתָ֑הּbei.Tahhouse herH1004H9024עַל־'al-onH5921כִּ֝סֵּ֗אki.Se'a seatH3678מְרֹ֣מֵיme.Ro.mei[the] heights ofH4791קָֽרֶת׃Ka.ret[the] townH7176
15לִקְרֹ֥אlik.Ro'to call outH9005H7121לְעֹֽבְרֵי־le.'oe.rei-to [those who] pass by ofH9005H5674דָ֑רֶךְDa.rekh[the] roadH1870הַֽ֝מְיַשְּׁרִ֗יםham.ya.she.Rimthose [who] make straightH9009H3474אֹֽרְחוֹתָֽם׃'O.re.cho.Tampaths theirH734H9028
16מִי־mi-who?H4310פֶ֭תִיFe.ti[is] naiveH6612יָסֻ֣רya.Surlet him turn asideH5493הֵ֑נָּהHe.nahhereH2008וַחֲסַר־va.cha.sar-and [one] lacking ofH9002H2638לֵ֝֗בLevheartH3820וְאָ֣מְרָהve.'A.me.rahand she saysH9001H559לּֽוֹ׃loto himH9005H9033
17מַֽיִם־ma.yim-watersH4325גְּנוּבִ֥יםge.nu.VimstolenH1589יִמְתָּ֑קוּyim.Ta.kuthey are sweetH4985וְלֶ֖חֶםve.Le.chemand bread ofH9002H3899סְתָרִ֣יםse.ta.Rimsecret placesH5643יִנְעָֽם׃yin.'Amit is delightfulH5276
18וְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יָ֭דַעYa.da'he knowsH3045כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588רְפָאִ֣יםre.fa.'Im[the] shadesH7496שָׁ֑םSham[are] thereH8033בְּעִמְקֵ֖יbe.'im.Kei[are] in [the] depths ofH9003H6012שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'olSheolH7585קְרֻאֶֽיהָ׃ פke.ru.'Ei.hainvited [ones] herH7121H9024

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