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Proverbs 29:1-3

1Heאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376,that being often reprovedתּ֭וֹכָחוֹתTo.kha.chotH8433hardenethמַקְשֶׁה־mak.sheh-H7185hisneckעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203,shall suddenlyפֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'H6621be destroyedיִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רyi.sha.VerH7665,and that without remedyמַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'H4832.

2When the righteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662are in authorityבִּרְב֣וֹתbir.VotH7235,the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971rejoiceיִשְׂמַ֣חyis.MachH8055:but when the wickedרָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563beareth ruleוּבִמְשֹׁ֥לu.vim.SholH4910,the peopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971mournיֵאָ֥נַֽחye.'A.nachH584.

3Whosoאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376lovethאֹהֵ֣ב'o.HevH157wisdomחָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahH2451rejoicethיְשַׂמַּ֣חye.sa.MachH8055his fatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1:but he that keepeth companyוְרֹעֶ֥הve.ro.'EhH7462with harlotsז֝וֹנ֗וֹתzo.NotH2181spendethיְאַבֶּד־ye.'a.bed-H6hissubstanceהֽוֹן׃HonH1952.

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