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Proverbs 22:24-27

24Do notאַל־'al-H408make friendsתִּ֭תְרַעTit.ra'H7462withאֶת־'et-H854an angryאָ֑ף'AfH639manבַּ֣עַלBa.'alH1167,and do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808associateתָבֽוֹא׃ta.Vo'H935withוְאֶת־ve.'EtH854a hot-temperedחֵ֝מוֹתChe.motH2534manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376,

25orפֶּן־pen-H6435you may learnתֶּאֱלַ֥ףte.'e.LafH502his waysאֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו'a.re.cha.tovH734and entangleוְלָקַחְתָּ֖ve.la.kach.TaH3947yourselfלְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃le.naf.She.khaH5315in a snareמוֹקֵ֣שׁmo.KeshH4170.

26Do notאַל־'al-H408beתְּהִ֥יte.HiH1961one who gives pledgesבְתֹֽקְעֵי־ כָ֑ףve.to.ke.'ei- KhafH8628 H3709,who puts up securityבַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗יםba.'o.re.VimH6148for debtsמַשָּׁאֽוֹת׃ma.sha.'otH4859.

27Ifאִם־'im-H518you have nothingאֵֽין־'ein-H369with whichto payלְשַׁלֵּ֑םle.sha.LemH7999,whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100should your bedמִ֝שְׁכָּבְךָ֗mish.ka.ve.khaH4904be takenיִקַּ֥חyi.KachH3947from under youמִתַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃mi.tach.Tei.khaH8478?

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