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Proverbs 11:16-19

16A graciousחֵ֭ןchenH2580womanאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802attainsתִּתְמֹ֣ךְtit.MokhH8551honorכָּב֑וֹדka.VodH3519,but ruthlessוְ֝עָרִיצִ֗יםve.'a.ri.TzimH6184mengainיִתְמְכוּ־yit.me.khu-H8551only wealthעֹֽשֶׁר׃'O.sherH6239.

17A kindחָ֑סֶדCha.sedH2617manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376benefitsגֹּמֵ֣לgo.MelH1580himselfנַ֭פְשׁוֹnaf.shoH5315,but a cruel manאַכְזָרִֽי׃'akh.za.RiH394brings troubleוְעֹכֵ֥רve.'o.KherH5916on himselfשְׁ֝אֵר֗וֹShe.e.RoH7607.

18The wicked manרָשָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563earnsעֹשֶׂ֥ה'o.SehH6213an emptyשָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerH8267wageפְעֻלַּת־fe.'u.lat-H6468,but he who sowsוְזֹרֵ֥עַve.zo.Re.a'H2232righteousnessצְ֝דָקָ֗הtze.da.KahH6666reapsa trueאֱמֶֽת׃'e.MetH571rewardשֶׂ֣כֶרSe.kherH7938.

19Genuineכֵּן־ken-H3651righteousnessצְדָקָ֥הtze.da.KahH6666leads to lifeלְחַיִּ֑יםle.chai.YimH2416,but the pursuitוּמְרַדֵּ֖ףu.me.ra.DefH7291of evilרָעָ֣הra.'AhH7451brings deathלְמוֹתֽוֹ׃le.mo.ToH4194.

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