New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 31:14-18

14She is likemerchantסוֹחֵ֑רso.CherH5503shipsכָּאֳנִיּ֣וֹתko.'o.ni.YotH591;She bringsתָּבִ֥יאta.Vi'H935her foodלַחְמָֽהּ׃lach.MahH3899from afarמִ֝מֶּרְחָ֗קmi.mer.ChakH4801.

15Sherisesוַתָּ֤קָם׀va.Ta.komH6965also while it is stillבְּע֬וֹדbe.'odH5750nightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915Andgivesוַתִּתֵּ֣ןva.ti.TenH5414foodטֶ֣רֶףTe.refH2964to her householdלְבֵיתָ֑הּle.vei.TahH1004Andportionsוְ֝חֹ֗קve.ChokH2706to her maidensלְנַעֲרֹתֶֽיהָ׃le.na.'a.ro.Tei.haH5291.

16She considersזָמְמָ֣הza.me.MahH2161a fieldשָׂ֭דֶהSa.dehH7704and buysוַתִּקָּחֵ֑הוּva.ti.ka.Che.huH3947it; Fromher earningsמִפְּרִ֥י כַ֝פֶּ֗יהָmi.pe.Ri kha.Pei.haH6529 H3709she plantsנָ֣טְעָהne.ta'H5193a vineyardכָּֽרֶם׃Ka.remH3754.

17Shegirdsחָֽגְרָ֣הcha.ge.RahH2296herselfמָתְנֶ֑יהָma.te.Nei.haH4975with strengthבְע֣וֹזve.'ozH5797And makesH553her armsזְרֹעוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ze.ro.'o.Tei.haH2220strongH553.

18She sensesטָ֭עֲמָהTa.'a.mahH2938that her gainסַחְרָ֑הּsach.RahH5504is goodט֣וֹבTovH2896;Her lampנֵרָֽהּ׃ne.RahH5216does not goיִכְבֶּ֖הyikh.BehH3518out at nightבַלַּ֣יְלָהva.la.yilH3915.

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