16To deliverלְ֭הַצִּ֣ילְךָle.ha.Tzi.le.khaH5337thee from the strangeזָרָ֑הza.RahH2114womanמֵאִשָּׁ֣הme.'i.ShahH802, evenfrom the strangerמִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗הmi.na.khe.ri.YahH5237whichflatterethהֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃he.che.Li.kahH2505with her wordsאֲמָרֶ֥יהָ'a.ma.Rei.haH561;
17Which forsakethהַ֭עֹזֶבֶתHa.'o.ze.vetH5800the guideאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441of her youthנְעוּרֶ֑יהָne.'u.Rei.haH5271,and forgettethשָׁכֵֽחָה׃sha.Khe.chahH7911the covenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285of her Godאֱלֹהֶ֣יהָ'e.lo.Hei.haH430.
18For her houseבֵּיתָ֑הּbei.TahH1004inclinethשָׁ֣חָהSha.chahH7743unto deathמָ֣וֶתMa.vetH4194,and her pathsמַעְגְּלֹתֶֽיהָ׃ma'.ge.lo.Tei.haH4570unto the deadרְ֝פָאִ֗יםre.fa.'ImH7496.
19None that goבָּ֭אֶיהָBa.'ei.haH935unto her return againיְשׁוּב֑וּןye.shu.VunH7725,neither take they holdיַ֝שִּׂ֗יגוּya.Si.guH5381of the pathsאָרְח֥וֹת'a.re.ChotH734of lifeחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.
20That thou mayest walkH3212in the wayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of goodטוֹבִ֑יםto.VimH2896men,and keepתִּשְׁמֹֽר׃tish.MorH8104the pathsוְאָרְח֖וֹתve.'a.re.ChotH734of the righteousצַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.KimH6662.
21For the uprightיְשָׁרִ֥יםye.sha.RimH3477shall dwellיִשְׁכְּנוּyish.ke.nu-H7931in the landאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776,and the perfectוּ֝תְמִימִ֗יםu.te.mi.MimH8549shall remainיִוָּ֥תְרוּyi.Va.te.ruH3498in it.
22But the wickedוּ֭רְשָׁעִיםU.re.sha.'imH7563shall be cut offיִכָּרֵ֑תוּyi.ka.Re.tuH3772from the earthמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776,and the transgressorsוּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗יםu.Vog.DimH898shall be rooted outיִסְּח֥וּyi.se.ChuH5255of it.
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