New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 30:1-9

1The wordsדִּבְרֵ֤י׀div.ReiH1697of Agurאָג֥וּר'a.GurH94the sonבִּן־bin-H1121of Jakehיָקֶ֗הya.KehH3348, theoracleהַמַּ֫שָּׂ֥אha.Ma.Sa'H4853.The manהַ֭גֶּבֶרHa.ge.verH1397declaresנְאֻ֣םne.'UmH5002to Ithielלְאִֽיתִיאֵ֑לle.'i.ti.'ElH384,to Ithielלְאִ֖יתִיאֵ֣לle.'I.ti.'ElH384and Ucalוְאֻכָֽל׃ve.'u.KhalH401:

2Surelyכִּ֤יkiH3588I am moreH4480stupidבַ֣עַרVa.'arH1198thanH4480anyH376manH376,And I do not have the understandingבִינַ֖תvi.NatH998of a manאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120.

3NeitherH3808have I learnedלָמַ֥דְתִּיla.Mad.tiH3925wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451,NorH3808do I haveאֵדָֽע׃'e.Da'H3045theknowledgeוְדַ֖עַתve.Da.'atH1847of the Holyקְדֹשִׁ֣יםke.do.ShimH6918OneH6918.

4Whoמִ֤יmiH4310hasascendedעָלָֽה־'a.lah-H5927into heavenשָׁמַ֨יִם׀sha.Ma.yimH8064and descendedוַיֵּרַ֡דvai.ye.RadH3381?Whoמִ֤יmiH4310has gatheredאָֽסַף־'a.saf-H622thewindר֨וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307in His fistsבְּחָפְנָ֡יוbe.cha.fe.NavH2651?Whoמִ֤יmiH4310haswrappedצָֽרַר־tza.rar-H6887the watersמַ֨יִם׀Ma.yimH4325inHis garmentבַּשִּׂמְלָ֗הba.sim.LahH8071?Whoמִ֭יmiH4310hasestablishedהֵקִ֣יםhe.KimH6965allכָּל־kol-H3605the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776?WhatH4100is Hisnameשְּׁמ֥וֹshe.MoH8034or His son’sבְּ֝נ֗וֹbe.NoH1121nameשֶּׁם־shem-H8034?Surelyכִּ֣יkiH3588you knowתֵדָֽע׃te.Da'H3045!

5Everyכָּל־kol-H3605wordאִמְרַ֣ת'im.RatH565of Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433is testedצְרוּפָ֑הtze.ru.FahH6884; He is ashieldמָגֵ֥ןma.GenH4043to those who takeלַֽחֹסִ֥יםla.cho.SimH2620refugeH2620in Him.

6Do not addתּ֥וֹסְףְּTospH3254to His wordsדְּבָרָ֑יוde.va.RavH1697Orפֶּן־pen-H6435He will reproveיוֹכִ֖יחַyo.Khi.achH3198you, and you will be provedH3576a liarוְנִכְזָֽבְתָּ׃ פve.nikh.Za.ve.taH3576.

7Twoשְׁ֭תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147thingsH8147I askedשָׁאַ֣לְתִּיsha.'Al.tiH7592of You,Do not refuseתִּמְנַ֥עtim.Na'H4513me beforeבְּטֶ֣רֶםbe.Te.remH2962I dieאָמֽוּת׃'a.MutH4191:

8KeepH7368deceptionשָׁ֤וְא׀shav'H7723andliesכָּזָ֡בka.ZavH3577farהַרְחֵ֬קhar.ChekH7368from me,Giveתִּֽתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414me neitherH408povertyרֵ֣אשׁreshH7389norH408richesוָ֭עֹשֶׁרVa.'o.sherH6239;Feedהַ֝טְרִיפֵ֗נִיhat.ri.Fe.niH2963me with thefoodלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899that is my portionחֻקִּֽי׃chu.KiH2706,

9That I not befullאֶשְׂבַּ֨ע׀'es.Ba'H7646and denyוְכִחַשְׁתִּי֮ve.khi.chash.TiH3584Youand sayוְאָמַ֗רְתִּיve.'a.Mar.tiH559, “Whoמִ֥יmiH4310is the Lordיְה֫וָ֥הYah.wehH3068?” Or that I not bein wantאִוָּרֵ֥שׁ'i.va.ReshH3423and stealוְגָנַ֑בְתִּיve.ga.Nav.tiH1589, Andprofaneוְ֝תָפַ֗שְׂתִּיve.ta.Fas.tiH8610the nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034of my Godאֱלֹהָֽי׃ פ'e.lo.HaiH430.

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