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Proverbs 6:12-19

12A naughtyבְּ֭לִיַּעַלBe.li.ya.'alH1100personאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120,a wickedאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376,walkethה֝וֹלֵ֗ךְho.LekhH1980with a perverseעִקְּשׁ֥וּת'i.ke.ShutH6143mouthפֶּֽה׃PehH6310.

13He winkethקֹרֵ֣ץko.RetzH7169with his eyesבְּ֭עֵינָיוBe.'ei.navH5869,he speakethמֹלֵ֣לmo.LelH4448with his feetבְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.LavH7272,he teachethמֹ֝רֶ֗הmo.RehH3384with his fingersבְּאֶצְבְּעֹתָֽיו׃be.'etz.be.'o.TavH676;

14Perversenessתַּֽהְפֻּכ֨וֹת׀tah.pu.KhotH8419isin his heartבְּלִבּ֗וֹbe.li.BoH3820,he devisethחֹרֵ֣שׁcho.ReshH2790mischiefרָ֣עra'H7451continuallyעֵ֑ת'EtH6256;he sowethיְשַׁלֵּֽחַ׃ye.sha.Le.achH7971discordH4090 H4066.

15Therefore shall his calamityאֵיד֑וֹ'ei.DoH343comeיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935suddenlyפִּ֭תְאֹםPit.'omH6597;suddenlyפֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'H6621shall he be brokenיִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רyi.sha.VerH7665without remedyמַרְפֵּֽא׃ פmar.Pe'H4832.

16These sixשֶׁשׁ־shesh-H8337thingsdoth Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hateשָׂנֵ֣אsa.Ne'H8130:yea, sevenוְ֝שֶׁ֗בַעve.She.va'H7651arean abominationתּוֹעֲבַ֥תto.'a.VotH8441unto himנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315:

17A proudרָ֭מוֹתRa.motH7311lookעֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869,a lyingשָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerH8267tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956,and handsוְ֝יָדַ֗יִםve.ya.Da.yimH3027that shedשֹׁפְכ֥וֹתsho.fe.KhotH8210innocentנָקִֽי׃na.KiH5355bloodדָּם־dom-H1818,

18An heartלֵ֗בLevH3820that devisethחֹ֭רֵשׁCho.reshH2790wickedאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205imaginationsמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.VotH4284,feetרַגְלַ֥יִםrag.La.yimH7272that be swiftמְ֝מַהֲר֗וֹתme.ma.ha.RotH4116in runningלָר֥וּץla.RutzH7323to mischiefלָֽרָעָה׃La.ra.'ahH7451,

19A falseשָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerH8267witnessעֵ֣ד'edH5707thatspeakethיָפִ֣יחַya.Fi.achH6315liesכְּ֭זָבִיםKe.za.vimH3577,and he that sowethוּמְשַׁלֵּ֥חַu.me.sha.Le.achH7971discordמְ֝דָנִ֗יםme.da.NimH4090among brethrenאַחִֽים׃ פ'a.ChimH251.

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