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Proverbs 29

1Hethatbeing often reproved hardenethhisneckעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203,shallsuddenlyפֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'H6621bedestroyed,andwithoutremedy.

2Whentherighteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662increaseבִּרְב֣וֹתbir.VotH7235,thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971rejoiceH8055;butwhenthewickedרָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563bearethruleH4910,thepeopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971mourn.

3Whoso lovethwisdomחָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahH2451rejoicethhisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1;buthethatisacompanionofharlotsdestroyeth [his]substance.

4Akingמֶ֗לֶךְMe.lekhH4428byjustjudgmentH4941establisheththelandאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776;buthethattaketh gifts overthrowethit.

5Amanגֶּ֭בֶרGe.verH1397that flatterethhisneighbour spreadethanetרֶ֝֗שֶׁתRe.shetH7568forhissteps.

6Inthetransgressionבְּפֶ֤שַֽׁעbe.Fe.sha'H6588ofanevilרָ֣עra'H7451manH376thereisasnareמוֹקֵ֑שׁmo.KeshH4170;buttherighteousוְ֝צַדִּ֗יקve.tza.DikH6662shallsingH7442andrejoiceH8055.

7Therighteousצַ֭דִּיקTza.dikH6662takethknowledgeדָּֽעַת׃Da.'atH1847ofthecauseH1779ofthepoorדַּלִּ֑יםda.LimH1800;thewickedרָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563understandethnotknowledgeH1847.

8ScornfulmenH376setthecityinaflame;butthewiseוַ֝חֲכָמִ֗יםva.cha.kha.MimH2450turnיָשִׁ֥יבוּya.Shi.vuH7725awayH7725angerאָֽף׃'AfH639.

9Ifawiseחָכָ֗םcha.KhamH2450manH376contendethwithafoolאֱוִ֑יל'e.VilH191, whetherherageorlaughוְ֝שָׂחַ֗קve.sa.ChakH7832, [he] hathnorest.

10Thebloodthirstyhateיִשְׂנְאוּ־yis.ne.'u-H8130theperfectH8535,buttheuprightוִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗יםvi.sha.RimH3477careforhissoulH5315.

11Afoolכְסִ֑ילkhe.SilH3684utterethallhismind;butawiseוְ֝חָכָ֗םve.cha.KhamH2450[man] keepethitbackH268.

12Ifarulerמֹ֭שֵׁלMo.shelH4910hearkentolyingH8267wordsדְּבַר־de.var-H1697,allhisservantsמְשָׁרְתָ֥יוme.sha.re.TavH8334arewickedרְשָׁעִֽים׃re.sha.'ImH7563.

13Theindigentandtheoppressormeetנִפְגָּ֑שׁוּnif.Ga.shuH6298together;Jehovahlighteneththeeyesעֵינֵ֖י'ei.NeiH5869ofthemboth.

14Akingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428thatfaithfullyjudgeththepoorדַּלִּ֑יםda.LimH1800,histhroneכִּ֝סְא֗וֹkis.'OH3678shallbeestablishedיִכּֽוֹן׃yi.KonH3559foreverלָעַ֥דla.'AdH5703.

15Therodשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626andreproofgiveH5414wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451; butachildleft[tohimself] bringethhismotherאִמּֽוֹ׃'i.MoH517toshameמֵבִ֥ישׁme.VishH954.

16Whenthewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563increaseH7235,transgressionפָּ֑שַׁעPa.sha'H6588increaseth;buttherighteousוְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםve.tza.di.KimH6662shallseeH7200theirfall.

17ChastenH3256thysonבִּ֭נְךָBin.khaH1121,andheshallgiveוְיִתֵּ֖ןve.yi.TenH5414theerestוִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָvi.ni.Che.khaH5117,andshallgiveH5414delightunto thysoulH5315.

18Wherethereisnovisionחָ֭זוֹןCha.zonH2377thepeopleעָ֑ם'AmH5971cast off restraint;buthappyishethatkeepeththelawתּוֹרָ֣הto.RahH8451.

19AservantH5650isnotcorrectedbywordsבִּ֭דְבָרִיםBid.va.rimH1697:heunderstandethindeed,buthewillnotanswerH4617.

20Hast thouseenחָזִ֗יתָcha.Zi.taH2372amanH376hastyאָ֣ץ'atzH213inhiswordsבִּדְבָרָ֑יוbid.va.RavH1697? thereismoreמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nuH4480hopeתִּקְוָ֖הtik.VahH8615ofafoolלִכְסִ֣ילlikh.SilH3684thanofhim.

21Hethatdelicately bringethuphisservantH5650fromachild,shallintheendוְ֝אַחֲרִית֗וֹve.'a.cha.ri.ToH319havehimasason.

22AnangrymanH376excitethcontentionH4066;andafuriousmanH376aboundethintransgressionפָּֽשַׁע׃Pa.sha'H6588.

23Aman'sprideגַּאֲוַ֣תga.'a.VatH1346bringethhimlowתַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּtash.pi.Le.nuH8213;butthehumbleinspiritר֝֗וּחַRu.achH7307shallobtainhonour.

24Whoso sharethwithathiefגַּ֭נָּבga.noH1590hatethhisownנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315soulH5315:heheareththeadjuration,anddeclarethnot.

25Thefearחֶרְדַּ֣תcher.DatH2731ofmanH120bringethasnareמוֹקֵ֑שׁmo.KeshH4170;butwhoso puttethhisconfidenceinJehovahisprotected.

26Manyרַ֭בִּיםRa.bimH7227seekמְבַקְשִׁ֣יםme.vak.ShimH1245theruler'sfaceפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H6440;butaman'srightH4941judgmentH4941isfromJehovah.

27AnunjustmanH376isanabominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441totherighteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662;andhethatisofuprightיְשַׁר־ye.shar-H3477wayדָּֽרֶךְ׃ פDa.rekhH1870isanabominationוְתוֹעֲבַ֖תve.to.'a.VatH8441tothewickedרָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'H7563[manH376].

Commentaries on Proverbs 29

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