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Proverbs 23:22-28

22Hearken unto thyfatherלְ֭אָבִיךָLe.'a.vi.khaH1thatbegat thee,anddespiseתָּ֝ב֗וּזta.VuzH936notthymotherאִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khaH517whensheisoldזָקְנָ֥הza.ke.NahH2204.

23Buyקְ֭נֵהKe.nehH7069thetruthאֱמֶ֣ת'e.MetH571,andsellתִּמְכֹּ֑רtim.KorH4376itnot;wisdomחָכְמָ֖הchokh.mahH2451,andinstruction,andintelligence.

24Thefatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1ofarighteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662[man]shallgreatlyrejoiceH8055,andhethatbegettethawiseחָ֝כָ֗םcha.KhamH2450[son]shallhavejoyofhim:

25letthyfatherאָבִ֥יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1andthymotherוְאִמֶּ֑ךָve.'i.Me.khaH517havejoy,andletherthatboreH3205theerejoiceיִֽשְׂמַח־yis.mach-H8055.

26Mysonבְנִ֣יve.NiH1121,giveתְּנָֽה־te.nah-H5414methyheartלִבְּךָ֣li.be.KhaH3820,andletthineeyesוְ֝עֵינֶ֗יךָve.'ei.Nei.khaH5869observemywaysדְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.KhaiH1870.

27Forawhoreisadeepעֲמֻקָּ֣ה'a.mu.KahH6013ditch;andastrangewomanנָכְרִיָּֽה׃na.khe.ri.YahH5237isanarrowpitשׁוּחָ֣הshu.ChahH7745.

28Shealsoאַף־'af-H637liethinwaitתֶּֽאֱרֹ֑בte.'e.RoH693asarobber,andincreaseththetreacherousוּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗יםu.Vog.DimH898amongmenH120.

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