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Proverbs 10:19-21

19When wordsדְּ֭בָרִיםDe.va.rimH1697are manyבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230,sinפָּ֑שַׁעPa.sha'H6588is unavoidableלֹ֣א יֶחְדַּל־lo' yech.dal-H3808 H2308,but he who restrainsוְחֹשֵׂ֖ךְve.cho.SekhH2820his lipsשְׂפָתָ֣יוse.fa.TavH8193is wiseמַשְׂכִּֽיל׃mas.KilH7919.

20The tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956of the righteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662ischoiceנִ֭בְחָרNiv.chorH977silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701, butthe heartלֵ֖בlevH3820of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563haslittle worthכִּמְעָֽט׃kim.'AtH4592.

21The lipsשִׂפְתֵ֣יsif.TeiH8193of the righteousצַ֭דִּיקTza.dikH6662feedיִרְע֣וּyir.'UH7462manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227,but foolsוֶֽ֝אֱוִילִ֗יםve.'e.vi.LimH191dieיָמֽוּתוּ׃ya.Mu.tuH4191for lackבַּחֲסַר־ba.cha.sar-H2638of judgmentלֵ֥בlevH3820.

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