New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 22:17-19

17Inclineהַ֥טhatH5186your earאָזְנְךָ֗'a.ze.ne.KhaH241and hearוּ֭שְׁמַעU.she.ma'H8085the wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of the wiseחֲכָמִ֑יםcha.kha.MimH2450,And applyתָּשִׁ֥יתta.ShitH7896your mindוְ֝לִבְּךָ֗ve.li.be.khaH3820to my knowledgeלְדַעְתִּֽי׃le.da'.TiH1847;

18For it will bepleasantנָ֭עִיםNa.'imH5273ifH3588you keepתִשְׁמְרֵ֣םtish.me.RemH8104them withinבְּבִטְנֶ֑ךָbe.vit.Ne.khaH990you,That they may be readyיִכֹּ֥נוּyi.Ko.nuH3559on your lipsשְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃se.fa.Tei.khaH8193.

19So that yourtrustמִבְטַחֶ֑ךָmiv.ta.Che.khaH4009may be in the Lordבַּ֭יהוָהba.Yah.wehH3068, I havetaughtהוֹדַעְתִּ֖יךָho.da'.Ti.khaH3045you todayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,evenאַף־'af-H637you.

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