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Proverbs 1:20-23

20Wisdomחָ֭כְמוֹתCha.khe.motH2451calls outתָּרֹ֑נָּהta.Ro.nahH7442in the streetבַּח֣וּץba.ChutzH2351,she liftsתִּתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414her voiceקוֹלָֽהּ׃ko.LahH6963in the squareבָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹתba.re.cho.VotH7339;

21in the mainבְּרֹ֥אשׁbe.RoshH7218concourseהֹמִיּ֗וֹתho.mi.YotH1993she cries aloudתִּ֫קְרָ֥אtik.Ra'H7121,at the cityבָּעִ֗ירba.'IrH5892gatesבְּפִתְחֵ֖י שְׁעָרִ֥יםbe.fit.Chei she.'a.RimH6607 H8179she makesתֹאמֵֽר׃to.MerH559her speechאֲמָרֶ֥יהָ'a.ma.Rei.haH561:

22“Howעַד־'ad-H5704longמָתַ֣י׀ma.TaiH4970,O simple onesפְּתָיִם֮pe.ta.YimH6612,will you loveתְּֽאֵהֲב֫וּte.'e.ha.VuH157your simpleפֶ֥תִיFe.tiH6612ways?How long will scoffersוְלֵצִ֗יםve.le.TzimH3887delightחָמְד֣וּcha.me.DuH2530in their scornלָ֭צוֹןLa.tzonH3944and foolsוּ֝כְסִילִ֗יםu.khe.si.LimH3684hateיִשְׂנְאוּ־yis.ne.'u-H8130knowledgeדָֽעַת׃Da.'atH1847?

23If you had repentedתָּשׁ֗וּבוּta.Shu.vuH7725at my rebukeלְֽת֫וֹכַחְתִּ֥יle.To.khach.TiH8433,then surelyהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009I would have poured outאַבִּ֣יעָה'a.Bi.'ahH5042myspirit on youרוּחִ֑יru.ChiH7307;I would have madeאוֹדִ֖יעָה'o.Di.'ahH3045my wordsדְבָרַ֣יde.va.RaiH1697known to youאֶתְכֶֽם׃'et.KhemH853.

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