New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 3:1-4

1My sonבְּ֭נִיBe.niH1121,do not forgetתִּשְׁכָּ֑חtish.KachH7911myteachingתּוֹרָתִ֣יto.ra.TiH8451,But let your heartלִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaH3820keepיִצֹּ֥רyi.TzorH5341my commandmentsוּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗יu.mitz.vo.TaiH4687;

2Forlengthאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753of daysיָ֭מִיםYa.mimH3117and yearsוּשְׁנ֣וֹתu.she.NotH8141of lifeH2425And peaceוְ֝שָׁל֗וֹםve.sha.LomH7965they will addיוֹסִ֥יפוּyo.Si.fuH3254to you.

3Do not letkindnessחֶ֥סֶדChe.sedH2617and truthוֶאֱמֶ֗תve.'e.MetH571leaveיַעַ֫זְבֻ֥ךָya.'Az.Vu.khaH5800you;Bindקָשְׁרֵ֥םka.she.RemH7194them aroundH5921your neckגַּרְגְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָgar.ge.ro.Tei.khaH1621,Writeכָּ֝תְבֵ֗םka.te.VemH3789them on the tabletל֥וּחַLu.achH3871of your heartלִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaH3820.

4So you willfindוּמְצָא־u.me.tza'-H4672favorחֵ֖ןchenH2580andgoodט֑וֹבTovH2896reputeוְשֵֽׂכֶל־ve.se.khel-H7922In the sightבְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430and manוְאָדָֽם׃ פve.'a.DamH120.

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