2Andputוְשַׂמְתָּ֣ve.sam.TaH7760aknifeשַׂכִּ֣יןsa.KinH7915to thythroatבְּלֹעֶ֑ךָbe.lo.'E.khaH3930, if thou art a mangivenבַּ֖עַלBa.'alH1167toappetiteנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315.
3Be notdesirousתִּ֭תְאָיוtit.'oH183of hisdaintiesלְמַטְעַמּוֹתָ֑יוle.mat.'a.mo.TavH4303: for they aredeceitfulכְּזָבִֽים׃ke.za.VimH3577foodלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899.
4Labourתִּיגַ֥עti.Ga'H3021not to berichלְֽהַעֲשִׁ֑ירle.ha.'a.ShirH6238:ceaseחֲדָֽל׃cha.DalH2308from thy ownwisdomמִֽבִּינָתְךָ֥mi.bi.na.te.KhaH998.
5Wilt thousetהֲתָ֤עִיףha.ta.'ufH5774thyeyesעֵינֶ֥יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869upon that which is not? for richescertainlyעָשֹׂ֣ה'a.SohH6213makeיַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213to themselveswingsכְנָפַ֑יִםkhe.na.Fa.yimH3671; they flyawayיָע֥וּףve.'a.yefH5774as aneagleכְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁרke.Ne.sherH5404towardheavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ פha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.
6Eatתִּלְחַ֗םtil.ChamH3898thou not thebreadלֶ֭חֶםLe.chemH3899of him that hath anevilרַ֣עra'H7451eyeעָ֑יִן'A.yinH5869, neitherdesireתִּ֝תְאָ֗יוtit.'avH183thou hisdelicaciesלְמַטְעַמֹּתָֽיו׃le.mat.'a.mo.TavH4303:
7For as hethinkethשָׁעַ֥רsha.'ArH8176in hisheartבְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹbe.naf.ShoH5315, so is he:Eatאֱכֹ֣ל'e.KholH398anddrinkוּ֭שְׁתֵהU.she.tehH8354,saithיֹ֣אמַרYo.marH559he to thee; but hisheartוְ֝לִבּ֗וֹve.li.BoH3820is not with thee.
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