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Proverbs 6:20-23

20My sonבְּ֭נִיBe.niH1121,keepנְצֹ֣רne.TzorH5341thy father’sאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1commandmentמִצְוַ֣תmitz.VatH4687,and forsakeתִּ֝טֹּ֗שׁti.ToshH5203not the lawתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of thy motherאִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khaH517:

21Bindקָשְׁרֵ֣םka.she.RemH7194them continuallyתָמִ֑ידta.MidH8548upon thine heartלִבְּךָ֣li.be.KhaH3820, andtieעָ֝נְדֵ֗ם'a.ne.DemH6029them about thy neckגַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃gar.ge.ro.Te.khaH1621.

22When thou goestבְּהִתְהַלֶּכְךָ֨׀be.hit.hal.lekh.KhaH1980,it shall leadתַּנְחֶ֬הtan.ChehH5148thee; when thou sleepestבְּֽ֭שָׁכְבְּךָBe.sha.khe.be.khaH7901,it shall keepתִּשְׁמֹ֣רtish.MorH8104thee; and whenthou awakestוַ֝הֲקִיצ֗וֹתָva.ha.ki.Tzo.taH6974,it shall talkתְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃te.si.Che.khaH7878with thee.

23For the commandmentמִ֭צְוָהMitz.vahH4687isa lampנֵ֣רnerH5216;and the lawוְת֣וֹרָהve.To.rahH8451islightא֑וֹר'orH216;and reproofsתּוֹכְח֥וֹתtokh.ChotH8433of instructionמוּסָֽר׃mu.SarH4148arethe wayוְדֶ֥רֶךְve.De.rekhH1870of lifeחַ֝יִּ֗יםchai.YimH2416:

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