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Proverbs 29

1Heאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376, that being oftenreprovedתּ֭וֹכָחוֹתTo.kha.chotH8433hardenethמַקְשֶׁה־mak.sheh-H7185hisneckעֹ֑רֶף'O.refH6203, shallsuddenlyפֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'H6621bedestroyedיִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רyi.sha.VerH7665, and that withoutremedyמַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'H4832.

2When therighteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662are inauthorityבִּרְב֣וֹתbir.VotH7235, thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971rejoiceיִשְׂמַ֣חyis.MachH8055: but when thewickedרָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563bearethruleוּבִמְשֹׁ֥לu.vim.SholH4910, thepeopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971mournיֵאָ֥נַֽחye.'A.nachH584.

3Hethatאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376lovethאֹהֵ֣ב'o.HevH157wisdomחָ֭כְמָהchokh.mahH2451rejoicethיְשַׂמַּ֣חye.sa.MachH8055hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1: but he that keepethcompanyוְרֹעֶ֥הve.ro.'EhH7462withharlotsז֝וֹנ֗וֹתzo.NotH2181spendethיְאַבֶּד־ye.'a.bed-H6hissubstanceהֽוֹן׃HonH1952.

4Thekingמֶ֗לֶךְMe.lekhH4428byjudgmentבְּ֭מִשְׁפָּטBe.mish.potH4941establishethיַעֲמִ֣ידya.'a.MidH5975thelandאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776: butheוְאִ֖ישׁve.'IshH376that exactethgiftsתְּרוּמ֣וֹתte.ru.MotH8641overthrowethיֶֽהֶרְסֶֽנָּה׃Ye.her.Se.nahH2040it.

5Amanגֶּ֭בֶרGe.verH1397thatflatterethמַחֲלִ֣יקma.cha.LikH2505hisneighbourרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453spreadethפּוֹרֵ֥שׂpo.ResH6566anetרֶ֝֗שֶׁתRe.shetH7568for hisfeetפְּעָמָֽיו׃pe.'a.MavH6471.

6In thetransgressionבְּפֶ֤שַֽׁעbe.Fe.sha'H6588of anevilרָ֣עra'H7451manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376there is asnareמוֹקֵ֑שׁmo.KeshH4170: but therighteousוְ֝צַדִּ֗יקve.tza.DikH6662dothsingיָר֥וּןya.RunH7442andrejoiceH8056.

7Therighteousצַ֭דִּיקTza.dikH6662considerethיֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'H3045thecauseדִּ֣יןdinH1779of thepoorדַּלִּ֑יםda.LimH1800: but thewickedרָ֝שָׁ֗עra.Sha'H7563regardethיָבִ֥יןya.VinH995not toknowדָּֽעַת׃Da.'atH1847it .

8Scornfulלָ֭צוֹןLa.tzonH3944menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582bringH6315acityקִרְיָ֑הkir.YahH7151into asnareH6315: butwiseוַ֝חֲכָמִ֗יםva.cha.kha.MimH2450men turnawayיָשִׁ֥יבוּya.Shi.vuH7725wrathאָֽף׃'AfH639.

9If awiseחָכָ֗םcha.KhamH2450manאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376contendethנִ֭שְׁפָּטNish.potH8199with afoolishאֱוִ֑יל'e.VilH191manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376, whether heragethוְרָגַ֥זve.ra.GazH7264orlaughethוְ֝שָׂחַ֗קve.sa.ChakH7832, there is norestנָֽחַת׃Na.chatH5183.

10Thebloodthirstyאַנְשֵׁ֣י דָ֭מִים'an.Shei Da.mimH582 H1818hateיִשְׂנְאוּ־yis.ne.'u-H8130theuprightתָ֑םTamH8535: but thejustוִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗יםvi.sha.RimH3477seekיְבַקְשׁ֥וּye.vak.ShuH1245hissoulנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315.

11Afoolכְסִ֑ילkhe.SilH3684utterethיוֹצִ֣יאyo.Tzi'H3318all hismindר֭וּחוֹru.choH7307: but awiseוְ֝חָכָ֗םve.cha.KhamH2450mankeepethיְשַׁבְּחֶֽנָּה׃ye.shab.be.Che.nahH7623it in tillafterwardsבְּאָח֥וֹרbe.'a.ChorH268.

12If arulerמֹ֭שֵׁלMo.shelH4910hearkenethמַקְשִׁ֣יבmak.ShivH7181toliesדְּבַר־ שָׁ֑קֶרde.var- Sha.kerH1697 H8267, all hisservantsמְשָׁרְתָ֥יוme.sha.re.TavH8334arewickedרְשָׁעִֽים׃re.sha.'ImH7563.

13Thepoorרָ֤שׁrashH7326and thedeceitfulH8501manוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376meettogetherנִפְגָּ֑שׁוּnif.Ga.shuH6298: theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068giveth lighttoמֵ֤אִיר־Me.'ir-H215bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֣םshe.nei.HemH8147theireyesעֵינֵ֖י'ei.NeiH5869.

14Thekingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428thatfaithfullyבֶּֽאֱמֶ֣תbe.'e.MetH571judgethשׁוֹפֵ֣טsho.FetH8199thepoorדַּלִּ֑יםda.LimH1800, histhroneכִּ֝סְא֗וֹkis.'OH3678shall beestablishedיִכּֽוֹן׃yi.KonH3559foreverלָעַ֥דla.'AdH5703.

15Therodשֵׁ֣בֶטShe.vetH7626andreproofוְ֭תוֹכַחַתVe.to.kha.chatH8433giveיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451: but achildוְנַ֥עַרve.Na.'arH5288leftמְ֝שֻׁלָּ֗חme.shu.LachH7971to himself bringeth hismotherאִמּֽוֹ׃'i.MoH517toshameמֵבִ֥ישׁme.VishH954.

16When thewickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563aremultipliedבִּרְב֣וֹתbir.VotH7235,transgressionפָּ֑שַׁעPa.sha'H6588increasethיִרְבֶּה־yir.beh-H7235: but therighteousוְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםve.tza.di.KimH6662shallseeיִרְאֽוּ׃yir.'UH7200theirfallבְּֽמַפַּלְתָּ֥םbe.ma.pal.TamH4658.

17Correctיַסֵּ֣רya.SerH3256thysonבִּ֭נְךָBin.khaH1121, and he shall give theerestוִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָvi.ni.Che.khaH5117; yea, he shallgiveוְיִתֵּ֖ןve.yi.TenH5414delightמַעֲדַנִּ֣יםma.'a.da.NimH4574to thysoulלְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ פle.naf.She.khaH5315.

18Where there is novisionחָ֭זוֹןCha.zonH2377, thepeopleעָ֑ם'AmH5971perishיִפָּ֣רַֽעyi.Pa.ra'H6544: but he thatkeepethוְשֹׁמֵ֖רve.sho.MerH8104thelawתּוֹרָ֣הto.RahH8451,happyאַשְׁרֵֽהוּ׃'ash.Re.huH835is he.

19Aservantעָ֑בֶד'A.vedH5650will not becorrectedיִוָּ֣סֶרyi.Va.serH3256bywordsבִּ֭דְבָרִיםBid.va.rimH1697: for though heunderstandethיָ֝בִ֗יןya.VinH995he will notanswerH4617.

20Seestחָזִ֗יתָcha.Zi.taH2372thou amanאִ֭ישׁ'ishH376that ishastyאָ֣ץ'atzH213in hiswordsבִּדְבָרָ֑יוbid.va.RavH1697? there is morehopeתִּקְוָ֖הtik.VahH8615of afoolלִכְסִ֣ילlikh.SilH3684than of him.

21He that delicately bringethupמְפַנֵּ֣קme.fa.NekH6445hisservantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650from achildמִנֹּ֣עַרmi.No.'arH5290shall have him atlengthוְ֝אַחֲרִית֗וֹve.'a.cha.ri.ToH319become hissonמָנֽוֹן׃ma.NonH4497.

22Anangryאַ֭ף'afH639manאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376stirrethupיְגָרֶ֣הye.ga.RehH1624strifeמָד֑וֹןma.DonH4066, and afuriousחֵמָ֣הche.MahH2534manוּבַ֖עַלu.Va.'alH1167aboundethinרַב־rav-H7227transgressionפָּֽשַׁע׃Pa.sha'H6588.

23Aman’sאָ֭דָם'A.domH120prideגַּאֲוַ֣תga.'a.VatH1346shall bring himlowתַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּtash.pi.Le.nuH8213: buthonourכָּבֽוֹד׃ka.VodH3519shallupholdיִתְמֹ֥ךְyit.MokhH8551thehumbleוּשְׁפַל־u.she.fal-H8217inspiritר֝֗וּחַRu.achH7307.

24Whoever ispartnerחוֹלֵ֣קcho.LekH2505with athiefגַּ֭נָּבga.noH1590hatethשׂוֹנֵ֣אso.Ne'H8130his ownsoulנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315: hehearethיִ֝שְׁמַ֗עyish.Ma'H8085cursingאָלָ֥ה'a.LahH423, andrevealethיַגִּֽיד׃ya.GidH5046it not.

25Thefearחֶרְדַּ֣תcher.DatH2731ofmanאָ֭דָם'A.domH120bringethיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414asnareמוֹקֵ֑שׁmo.KeshH4170: but he who putteth histrustוּבוֹטֵ֖חַu.vo.Te.achH982in theLORDבַּיהוָ֣הba.Yah.wehH3068shall besafeיְשֻׂגָּֽב׃ye.su.GavH7682.

26Manyרַ֭בִּיםRa.bimH7227seekמְבַקְשִׁ֣יםme.vak.ShimH1245theruler’sמוֹשֵׁ֑לmo.ShelH4910favourפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H6440; but everyman’sאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376judgmentמִשְׁפַּט־mish.pat-H4941cometh from theLORDוּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗הvu.me.Yah.wehH3068.

27Anunjustעָ֑וֶל'A.velH5766manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376is anabominationתּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.VatH8441to thejustצַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimH6662: and he that isuprightיְשַׁר־ye.shar-H3477in thewayדָּֽרֶךְ׃ פDa.rekhH1870isabominationוְתוֹעֲבַ֖תve.to.'a.VatH8441to thewickedרָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'H7563.

Commentaries on Proverbs 29

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