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Proverbs 23:12-14

12Applyהָבִ֣יאָהha.Vi.'ahH935your heartלִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaH3820to instructionלַמּוּסָ֣רla.mu.SarH4148and your earsוְ֝אָזְנֶ֗ךָve.'a.ze.Ne.khaH241to wordsלְאִמְרֵי־le.'im.rei-H561of knowledgeדָֽעַת׃Da.'atH1847.

13Do notאַל־'al-H408withholdתִּמְנַ֣עtim.Na'H4513disciplineמוּסָ֑רmu.SarH4148from a childמִנַּ֣עַרmi.Na.'arH5288;althoughכִּֽי־ki-H3588you strike himתַכֶּ֥נּוּta.Ke.nuH5221with a rodבַ֝שֵּׁ֗בֶטva.She.vetH7626,he will notלֹ֣אlo'H3808dieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191.

14אַ֭תָּה'A.tahH859Strike himתַּכֶּ֑נּוּta.Ke.nuH5221with a rodבַּשֵּׁ֣בֶטba.She.vetH7626,and you will deliverתַּצִּֽיל׃ta.TzilH5337his soulוְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹve.naf.ShoH5315from Sheolמִשְּׁא֥וֹלmi.she.'olH7585.

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