Proverbs 3
NASB2020
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

New American Standard Bible 2020

Proverbs 3:5-17

5Trustבְּטַ֣חbe.TachH982in the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your heartלִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaH3820Anddo not leanתִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃ti.sha.'EnH8172on your own understandingבִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗bi.na.te.khaH998.
6In allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your waysדְּרָכֶ֥יךָde.ra.Khei.khaH1870acknowledgeדָעֵ֑הוּda.'E.huH3045Him, And He willmakeיְיַשֵּׁ֥רye.ya.SherH3474your pathsאֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃'O.re.cho.Tei.khaH734straightH3474.
7Do not be wiseחָכָ֣םcha.KhamH2450in your own eyesבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869;Fearיְרָ֥אye.Ra'H3372the Lordיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068and turnוְס֣וּרve.SurH5493awayH5493from evilמֵרָֽע׃me.Ra'H7451.
8It will behealingרִ֭פְאוּתRif.'utH7500to yourbodyלְשָׁרֶּ֑ךָle.sha.Re.khaH8270Andrefreshmentוְ֝שִׁקּ֗וּיve.shi.KuiH8250to your bonesלְעַצְמוֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.'atz.mo.Tei.khaH6106.
9Honorכַּבֵּ֣דka.BedH3513the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068from your wealthמֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָme.ho.Ne.khaH1952, And from thefirstוּ֝מֵרֵאשִׁ֗יתu.me.re.ShitH7225of allכָּל־kol-H3605your produceתְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ׃te.vu.'a.Te.khaH8393;
10Then yourbarnsאֲסָמֶ֣יךָ'a.sa.Mei.khaH618will be filledוְיִמָּלְא֣וּve.yi.mal.'UH4390with plentyשָׂבָ֑עsa.Va'H7647, And yourvatsיְקָבֶ֥יךָye.ka.Vei.chaH3342will overflowיִפְרֹֽצוּ׃ פyif.Ro.tzuH6555with newוְ֝תִיר֗וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492.
11My sonבְּנִ֣יbe.NiH1121,do not rejectתִּמְאָ֑סtim.'AsH3988thedisciplineמוּסַ֣רmu.SarH4148of the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068Or loatheתָּ֝קֹ֗ץta.KotzH6973His rebukeבְּתוֹכַחְתּֽוֹ׃be.to.khach.ToH8433,
12Forwhomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068lovesיֶאֱהַ֣בye.'e.HavH157He disciplinesיוֹכִ֑יחַyo.Khi.achH3198, Justas a fatherוּ֝כְאָ֗בu.khe.'AvH1disciplinesthe sonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121in whom he delightsיִרְצֶֽה׃yir.TzehH7521.
13Blessedאַשְׁרֵ֣י'ash.ReiH835is a personאָ֭דָם'A.domH120who findsמָצָ֣אma.Tza'H4672wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451,And oneוְ֝אָדָ֗םve.'a.DamH120who obtainsיָפִ֥יקya.FikH6329understandingתְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahH8394.
14For herprofitסַ֭חְרָהּSach.rahH5504is betterט֣וֹבTovH2896thanH4480the profitמִסְּחַר־mi.se.char-H5504of silverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,And her produceתְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃te.vu.'a.TahH8393better thanH4480goldוּ֝מֵחָר֗וּץu.me.cha.RutzH2742.
15She ismoreH4480preciousיְקָ֣רָהye.Ka.rahH3368thanH4480jewelsמִפְּנִינִ֑יםmi.pe.ni.yimH6443,And nothingוְכָל־ לֹ֣אve.khol lo'H3605H3808you desireחֲ֝פָצֶ֗יךָcha.fa.Tzei.khaH2656comparesיִֽשְׁווּ־yish.vu-H7737with her.
16Longאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753lifeיָ֭מִיםYa.mimH3117is in her rightH3225handבִּֽימִינָ֑הּbi.mi.NahH3225;In her leftH8040handבִּ֝שְׂמֹאולָ֗הּbis.mo.LahH8040arerichesעֹ֣שֶׁר'O.sherH6239and honorוְכָבֽוֹד׃ve.kha.VodH3519.
17Herwaysדְּרָכֶ֥יהָde.ra.Khei.haH1870are pleasantנֹ֑עַםNo.'amH5278waysדַרְכֵי־dar.khei-H1870,And allוְֽכָל־ve.kholH3605her pathsנְתִ֖יבוֹתֶ֣יהָne.Ti.vo.Tei.haH5410arepeaceשָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LomH7965.
Read all of Proverbs 3

Commentaries on Proverbs 3

New American Standard Bible 2020 — © 1960–2020 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.