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Proverbs 18
Proverbs 19
Proverbs 20
1
Better
טֽוֹב
H2896
is the poor
רָ֭שׁ
H7326
that walketh
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
H1980
in his integrity
בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ
H8537
than he that is perverse
מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ
H6141
in his lips
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
H8193
וְה֣וּא
H1931
and is a fool
כְסִֽיל׃
H3684
2
גַּ֤ם
H1571
בְּלֹא
H3808
be without knowledge
דַ֣עַת
H1847
Also that the soul
נֶ֣פֶשׁ
H5315
לֹא
H3808
it is not good
ט֑וֹב
H2896
and he that hasteth
וְאָ֖ץ
H213
with his feet
בְּרַגְלַ֣יִם
H7272
sinneth
חוֹטֵֽא׃
H2398
3
The foolishness
אִוֶּ֣לֶת
H200
of man
אָ֭דָם
H120
perverteth
תְּסַלֵּ֣ף
H5557
his way
דַּרְכּ֑וֹ
H1870
וְעַל
H5921
against the LORD
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
H3068
fretteth
יִזְעַ֥ף
H2196
and his heart
לִבּֽוֹ׃
H3820
4
Wealth
ה֗וֹן
H1952
maketh
יֹ֭סִיף
H3254
friends
מֵרֵ֥עהוּ
H7453
many
רַבִּ֑ים
H7227
but the poor
וְ֝דָ֗ל
H1800
friends
מֵרֵ֥עהוּ
H7453
is separated
יִפָּרֵֽד׃
H6504
5
witness
עֵ֣ד
H5707
A false
שְׁ֭קָרִים
H8267
לֹ֣א
H3808
shall not be unpunished
יִנָּקֶ֑ה
H5352
and he that speaketh
וְיָפִ֥יחַ
H6315
lies
כְּ֝זָבִ֗ים
H3577
לֹ֣א
H3808
shall not escape
יִמָּלֵֽט׃
H4422
6
Many
רַ֭בִּים
H7227
will intreat
יְחַלּ֣וּ
H2470
the favour
פְנֵֽי
H6440
of the prince
נָדִ֑יב
H5081
וְכָל
H3605
and every man is a friend
הָ֝רֵ֗עַ
H7453
to him
לְאִ֣ישׁ
H376
that giveth gifts
מַתָּֽן׃
H4976
7
כָּ֥ל
H3605
All the brethren
אֲחֵי
H251
of the poor
רָ֨שׁ׀
H7326
do hate
שְֽׂנֵאֻ֗הוּ
H8130
אַ֤ף
H637
כִּ֣י
H3588
him how much more do his friends
מְ֭רֵעֵהוּ
H4828
go far
רָחֲק֣וּ
H7368
מִמֶּ֑נּוּ
H4480
from him he pursueth
מְרַדֵּ֖ף
H7291
them with words
אֲמָרִ֣ים
H561
לֹא
H3808
הֵֽמָּה׃
H1992
8
He that getteth
קֹֽנֶה
H7069
wisdom
לֵּ֭ב
H3820
loveth
אֹהֵ֣ב
H157
his own soul
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
H5315
he that keepeth
שֹׁמֵ֥ר
H8104
understanding
תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה
H8394
shall find
לִמְצֹא
H4672
good
טֽוֹב׃
H2896
9
witness
עֵ֣ד
H5707
A false
שְׁ֭קָרִים
H8267
לֹ֣א
H3808
shall not be unpunished
יִנָּקֶ֑ה
H5352
and he that speaketh
וְיָפִ֖יחַ
H6315
lies
כְּזָבִ֣ים
H3577
shall perish
יֹאבֵֽד׃
H6
10
לֹֽא
H3808
is not seemly
נָאוֶ֣ה
H5000
for a fool
לִכְסִ֣יל
H3684
Delight
תַּעֲנ֑וּג
H8588
אַ֝֗ף
H637
כִּֽי
H3588
much less for a servant
לְעֶ֤בֶד׀
H5650
to have rule
מְשֹׁ֬ל
H4910
over princes
בְּשָׂרִֽים׃
H8269
11
The discretion
שֵׂ֣כֶל
H7922
of a man
אָ֭דָם
H120
deferreth
הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ
H748
his anger
אַפּ֑וֹ
H639
and it is his glory
וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ
H8597
to pass over
עֲבֹ֣ר
H5674
עַל
H5921
a transgression
פָּֽשַׁע׃
H6588
12
is as the roaring
נַ֣הַם
H5099
of a lion
כַּ֭כְּפִיר
H3715
wrath
זַ֣עַף
H2197
The king's
מֶ֑לֶךְ
H4428
is as dew
וּכְטַ֖ל
H2919
עַל
H5921
upon the grass
עֵ֣שֶׂב
H6212
but his favour
רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃
H7522
13
is the calamity
הַוֹּ֣ת
H1942
of his father
לְ֭אָבִיו
H1
son
בֵּ֣ן
H1121
A foolish
כְּסִ֑יל
H3684
dropping
וְדֶ֥לֶף
H1812
are a continual
טֹ֝רֵ֗ד
H2956
and the contentions
מִדְיְנֵ֥י
H4079
of a wife
אִשָּֽׁה׃
H802
14
House
בַּ֣יִת
H1004
and riches
וָ֭הוֹן
H1952
are the inheritance
נַחֲלַ֣ת
H5159
of fathers
אָב֑וֹת
H1
is from the LORD
וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה
H3068
wife
אִשָּׁ֥ה
H802
and a prudent
מַשְׂכָּֽלֶת׃
H7919
15
Slothfulness
עַ֭צְלָה
H6103
casteth
תַּפִּ֣יל
H5307
into a deep sleep
תַּרְדֵּמָ֑ה
H8639
soul
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
H5315
and an idle
רְמִיָּ֣ה
H7423
shall suffer hunger
תִרְעָֽב׃
H7456
16
He that keepeth
שֹׁמֵ֣ר
H8104
the commandment
מִ֭צְוָה
H4687
He that keepeth
שֹׁמֵ֣ר
H8104
his own soul
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
H5315
but he that despiseth
בּוֹזֵ֖ה
H959
his ways
דְרָכָ֣יו
H1870
shall die
יָוֽמּת׃
H4191
17
lendeth
מַלְוֵ֣ה
H3867
unto the LORD
יְ֭הוָה
H3068
He that hath pity
ח֣וֹנֵֽן
H2603
upon the poor
דָּ֑ל
H1800
and that which he hath given
וּ֝גְמֻל֗וֹ
H1576
will he pay him again
יְשַׁלֶּם
H7999
לֽוֹ׃
H0
18
Chasten
יַסֵּ֣ר
H3256
thy son
בִּ֭נְךָ
H1121
כִּי
H3588
while there is
יֵ֣שׁ
H3426
hope
תִּקְוָ֑ה
H8615
וְאֶל
H413
for his crying
הֲ֝מִית֗וֹ
H4191
אַל
H408
spare
תִּשָּׂ֥א
H5375
and let not thy soul
נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃
H5315
19
of great
גְּֽרָל
H1632
wrath
חֵ֭מָה
H2534
shall suffer
נֹ֣שֵׂא
H5375
punishment
עֹ֑נֶשׁ
H6066
כִּ֥י
H3588
אִם
H518
for if thou deliver
תַּ֝צִּ֗יל
H5337
וְע֣וֹד
H5750
him yet thou must do it again
תּוֹסִֽף׃
H3254
20
Hear
שְׁמַ֣ע
H8085
counsel
עֵ֭צָה
H6098
and receive
וְקַבֵּ֣ל
H6901
instruction
מוּסָ֑ר
H4148
לְ֝מַ֗עַן
H4616
that thou mayest be wise
תֶּחְכַּ֥ם
H2449
in thy latter end
בְּאַחֲרִיתֶֽךָ׃
H319
21
There are many
רַבּ֣וֹת
H7227
devices
מַחֲשָׁב֣וֹת
H4284
heart
בְּלֶב
H3820
in a man's
אִ֑ישׁ
H376
nevertheless the counsel
וַעֲצַ֥ת
H6098
of the LORD
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
H3068
הִ֣יא
H1931
that shall stand
תָקֽוּם׃
H6965
22
The desire
תַּאֲוַ֣ת
H8378
of a man
אָדָ֣ם
H120
is his kindness
חַסְדּ֑וֹ
H2617
is better
וְטֽוֹב
H2896
and a poor man
רָ֝שׁ
H7326
than
מֵאִ֥ישׁ
H376
a liar
כָּזָֽב׃
H3577
23
The fear
יִרְאַ֣ת
H3374
of the LORD
יְהוָ֣ה
H3068
tendeth to life
לְחַיִּ֑ים
H2416
satisfied
וְשָׂבֵ֥עַ
H7649
and he that hath it shall abide
יָ֝לִ֗ין
H3885
בַּל
H1077
he shall not be visited
יִפָּ֥קֶד
H6485
with evil
רָֽע׃
H7451
24
man hideth
טָ֘מַ֤ן
H2934
A slothful
עָצֵ֣ל
H6102
his hand
יָ֭דוֹ
H3027
in his bosom
בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת
H6747
גַּם
H1571
אֶל
H413
it to his mouth
פִּ֝֗יהוּ
H6310
לֹ֣א
H3808
again
יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃
H7725
25
a scorner
לֵ֣ץ
H3887
Smite
תַּ֭כֶּה
H5221
and the simple
וּפֶ֣תִי
H6612
will beware
יַעְרִ֑ם
H6191
and reprove
וְהוֹכִ֥יחַ
H3198
and he will understand
יָבִ֥ין
H995
and he will understand
יָבִ֥ין
H995
knowledge
דָּֽעַת׃
H1847
26
He that wasteth
מְֽשַׁדֶּד
H7703
his father
אָ֭ב
H1
and chaseth away
יַבְרִ֣יחַ
H1272
his mother
אֵ֑ם
H517
is a son
בֵּ֝֗ן
H1121
that causeth shame
מֵבִ֥ישׁ
H954
and bringeth reproach
וּמַחְפִּֽיר׃
H2659
27
Cease
חַֽדַל
H2308
my son
בְּ֭נִי
H1121
to hear
לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ
H8085
the instruction
מוּסָ֑ר
H4148
that causeth to err
לִ֝שְׁג֗וֹת
H7686
from the words
מֵֽאִמְרֵי
H561
of knowledge
דָֽעַת׃
H1847
28
witness
עֵ֣ד
H5707
An ungodly
בְּ֭לִיַּעַל
H1100
scorneth
יָלִ֣יץ
H3887
judgment
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט
H4941
and the mouth
וּפִ֥י
H6310
of the wicked
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
H7563
devoureth
יְבַלַּע
H1104
iniquity
אָֽוֶן׃
H205
29
are prepared
נָכ֣וֹנוּ
H3559
for scorners
לַלֵּצִ֣ים
H3887
Judgments
שְׁפָטִ֑ים
H8201
and stripes
וּ֝מַהֲלֻמ֗וֹת
H4112
for the back
לְגֵ֣ו
H1460
of fools
כְּסִילִֽים׃
H3684
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