New American Standard Bible 2020

Proverbs 16:5-7

5Everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605who is proudגְּבַהּ־ge.vah-H1364in heartלֵ֑בLevH3820is an abominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068;Be assuredH3027,he will not goיִנָּקֶֽה׃yi.na.KehH5352unpunishedH5352.

6Bymercyבְּחֶ֣סֶדbe.Che.sedH2617and truthוֶ֭אֱמֶתVe.'e.metH571atonementH3722is madeH3722for wrongdoingעָוֹ֑ן'a.VonH5771, And by thefearוּבְיִרְאַ֥תu.ve.yir.'AtH3374of the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068one keepsH5493awayH5493from evilמֵרָֽע׃me.Ra'H7451.

7When a person’sאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376waysדַּרְכֵי־dar.khei-H1870areH7521pleasingבִּרְצ֣וֹתbir.TzotH7521to the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068, Hecauses evenגַּם־gam-H1571his enemiesH340to makeH7999peaceיַשְׁלִ֥םyash.LimH7999with him.

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