Revised Version 1895

Proverbs 3:1-10

1Mysonבְּ֭נִיBe.niH1121,forgetתִּשְׁכָּ֑חtish.KachH7911notH408mylawתּוֹרָתִ֣יto.ra.TiH8451; butletH408thineheartלִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaH3820keepיִצֹּ֥רyi.TzorH5341mycommandmentsוּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗יu.mitz.vo.TaiH4687:

2Forlengthאֹ֣רֶךְ'O.rekhH753ofdaysיָ֭מִיםYa.mimH3117, andyearsוּשְׁנ֣וֹתu.she.NotH8141oflifeH3117, andpeaceוְ֝שָׁל֗וֹםve.sha.LomH7965, shall theyaddיוֹסִ֥יפוּyo.Si.fuH3254to thee.

3LetH408notH408mercy andtruthוֶאֱמֶ֗תve.'e.MetH571forsakeיַעַ֫זְבֻ֥ךָya.'Az.Vu.khaH5800thee:bindקָשְׁרֵ֥םka.she.RemH7194themaboutעַל־'al-H5921thyneckגַּרְגְּרוֹתֶ֑יךָgar.ge.ro.Tei.khaH1621;writeכָּ֝תְבֵ֗םka.te.VemH3789themuponעַל־'al-H5921the table of thineheartלִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaH3820:

4SoH4672shalt thoufindוּמְצָא־u.me.tza'-H4672favour andgoodט֑וֹבTovH2896understandingוְשֵֽׂכֶל־ve.se.khel-H7922in thesightבְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.NeiH5869ofGodאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430andmanוְאָדָֽם׃ פve.'a.DamH120.

5Trustבְּטַ֣חbe.TachH982in theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068withallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thineheartלִבֶּ֑ךָli.Be.khaH3820, andleanתִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃ti.sha.'EnH8172notאַל־'al-H408uponH413thine ownunderstandingבִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗bi.na.te.khaH998:

6Inallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thywaysדְּרָכֶ֥יךָde.ra.Khei.khaH1870acknowledgeדָעֵ֑הוּda.'E.huH3045him, and he shall direct thypathsאֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃'O.re.cho.Tei.khaH734.

7Benotאַל־'al-H408wiseחָכָ֣םcha.KhamH2450in thineownתְּהִ֣יte.HiH1961eyesבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869;fearיְרָ֥אye.Ra'H3372theLORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, anddepartוְס֣וּרve.SurH5493fromevilמֵרָֽע׃me.Ra'H7451:

8It shall be health to thynavelלְשָׁרֶּ֑ךָle.sha.Re.khaH8270, and marrow to thybonesלְעַצְמוֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.'atz.mo.Tei.khaH6106.

9Honour theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068with thysubstanceמֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָme.ho.Ne.khaH1952, and with the firstfruits ofallכָּל־kol-H3605thineincreaseתְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ׃te.vu.'a.Te.khaH8393:

10So shall thybarnsאֲסָמֶ֣יךָ'a.sa.Mei.khaH618befilledוְיִמָּלְא֣וּve.yi.mal.'UH4390withplentyשָׂבָ֑עsa.Va'H7647, and thyvatsיְקָבֶ֥יךָye.ka.Vei.chaH3342shalloverflowיִפְרֹֽצוּ׃ פyif.Ro.tzuH6555withnewוְ֝תִיר֗וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492.

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