New American Standard Bible 2020

Proverbs 4:18-22

18But thepathוְאֹ֣רַחve.'O.rachH734of the righteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662is like thelightכְּא֣וֹרke.'orH216of dawnנֹ֑גַהּNo.gahH5051Thatshinesוָ֝א֗וֹרva.'orH215brighterH1980and brighterH1980untilעַד־'ad-H5704thefullנְכ֥וֹןne.KhonH3559dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

19Thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of the wickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563is like darknessכָּֽאֲפֵלָ֑הka.'a.fe.LahH653;They do not knowיָ֝דְע֗וּya.de.'UH3045over whatבַּמֶּ֥הba.MehH4100theystumbleיִכָּשֵֽׁלוּ׃ פyi.ka.She.luH3782.

20My sonבְּ֭נִיBe.niH1121,payH7181attentionH7181to my wordsH561;Inclineהַט־hat-H5186your earאָזְנֶֽךָ׃'a.ze.Ne.khaH241to my sayingsH561.

21They are not to escapeיַלִּ֥יזוּya.Li.zuH3868from your sightמֵעֵינֶ֑יךָme.'ei.Nei.khaH5869;Keepשָׁ֝מְרֵ֗םSham.RemH8104them in the midstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of your heartלְבָבֶֽךָ׃le.va.Ve.khaH3824.

22For they arelifeH2425to those who findלְמֹצְאֵיהֶ֑םle.mo.tze.'ei.HemH4672them, Andhealingמַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'H4832to allוּֽלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605their bodyבְּשָׂר֥וֹbe.sa.RoH1320.

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