Revised Literal Translation

Proverbs 31:28-31

28Her childrenבָ֭נֶיהָVa.nei.haH1121arise upקָ֣מוּKa.muH6965,and call her blessedוַֽיְאַשְּׁר֑וּהָvay.'a.she.Ru.haH833;her husbandבַּ֝עְלָ֗הּba'.LahH1167also,and he praisethוַֽיְהַֽלְלָהּ׃Vay.Ha.LahH1984her.

29Manyרַבּ֣וֹתra.BotH7227daughtersבָּ֭נוֹתBa.notH1323have doneעָ֣שׂוּ'A.suH6213virtuouslyחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428,but thou excellestעָלִ֥ית'a.LitH5927them all.

30Favourהַ֭חֵןHa.chenH2580isdeceitfulשֶׁ֣קֶרShe.kerH8267,and beautyהַיֹּ֑פִיhai.Yo.fiH3308isvainוְהֶ֣בֶלve.He.velH1892: buta womanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802thatfearethיִרְאַת־yir.'at-H3373Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,she shall be praisedתִתְהַלָּֽל׃tit.ha.LalH1984.

31Giveתְּנוּ־te.nu-H5414her of the fruitמִפְּרִ֣יmi.pe.RiH6529of her handsיָדֶ֑יהָya.Dei.haH3027;and let her own worksמַעֲשֶֽׂיהָ׃ma.'a.Sei.haH4639praiseוִֽיהַלְל֖וּהָvi.ha.Lu.haH1984her in the gatesבַשְּׁעָרִ֣יםva.she.'a.RimH8179.

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