Revised Version 1895

Proverbs 4:14-19

14EnterH935notאַל־'al-H408intoH935thepathבְּאֹ֣רַחbe.'O.rachH734of thewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563, andwalkH1870notוְאַל־ve.'al-H408in thewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870ofevilרָעִֽים׃ra.'ImH7451menH7563.

15Avoidפְּרָעֵ֥הוּpe.ra.'E.huH6544it,passתַּעֲבָר־ta.'a.vor-H5674notאַל־'al-H408by it;turnשְׂטֵ֖הse.TehH7847from it, andpassוַעֲבֽוֹר׃va.'a.VorH5674on.

16For theysleepשְׁ֝נָתָ֗םShe.na.TamH8142notH3808,exceptאִם־'im-H518they have done mischief; and theirsleepH8142istakenH1497awayוְֽנִגְזְלָ֥הve.nig.ze.LahH1497,unlessאִם־'im-H518they cause some tofallיַכְשִֽׁילוּ׃yikh.sho.luH3782.

17For theyeatלָ֭חֲמוּLa.cha.muH3898thebreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899ofwickednessרֶ֑שַׁעRe.sha'H7562, anddrinkיִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.TuH8354thewineוְיֵ֖יןve.YeinH3196ofviolenceחֲמָסִ֣יםcha.ma.SimH2555.

18But thepathוְאֹ֣רַחve.'O.rachH734of therighteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662is as theshiningH216lightכְּא֣וֹרke.'orH216, that shineth more and more unto the perfectdayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.

19Thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of thewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563is asdarknessכָּֽאֲפֵלָ֑הka.'a.fe.LahH653: theyknowיָ֝דְע֗וּya.de.'UH3045notלֹ֥אlo'H3808atwhatבַּמֶּ֥הba.MehH4100theystumbleיִכָּשֵֽׁלוּ׃ פyi.ka.She.luH3782.

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