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Proverbs 1:1-4

1The proverbsמִ֭שְׁלֵיMish.leiH4912of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הshe.lo.MohH8010the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,kingמֶ֝֗לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478;

2To knowלָדַ֣עַתla.Da.'atH3045wisdomחָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahH2451and instructionוּמוּסָ֑רu.mu.SarH4148;to perceiveלְ֝הָבִ֗יןle.ha.VinH995the wordsאִמְרֵ֥י'im.ReiH561of understandingבִינָֽה׃vi.NahH998;

3To receiveלָ֭קַחַתLa.ka.chatH3947the instructionמוּסַ֣רmu.SarH4148of wisdomהַשְׂכֵּ֑לhas.KelH7919,justiceצֶ֥דֶקTze.dekH6664,and judgmentוּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗טu.mish.PatH4941,and equityוּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃u.mei.sha.RimH4339;

4To giveלָתֵ֣תla.TetH5414subtiltyעָרְמָ֑ה'a.re.MahH6195to the simpleלִפְתָאיִ֣םlif.ta.YimH6612,to the young manלְ֝נַ֗עַרle.Na.'arH5288knowledgeדַּ֣עַתDa.'atH1847and discretionוּמְזִמָּֽה׃u.me.zi.MahH4209.

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