--- title: "Proverbs 22 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read Proverbs Chapter 22 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/proverbs/22" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 is rather to be chosen נִבְחָ֣ר H977 A good name שֵׁ֭ם H8034 riches מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר H6239 than great רָ֑ב H7227 rather than silver מִכֶּ֥סֶף H3701 and gold וּ֝מִזָּהָ֗ב H2091 favour חֵ֣ן H2580 and loving טֽוֹב׃ H2896 2 The rich עָשִׁ֣יר H6223 and poor וָרָ֣שׁ H7326 meet together נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ H6298 is the maker עֹשֵׂ֖ה H6213 כֻלָּ֣ם H3605 the LORD יְהוָֽה׃ H3068 3 A prudent עָר֤וּם׀ H6175 man foreseeth רָאָ֣ה H7200 the evil רָעָ֣ה H7451 and hideth וְיִסְתָּ֑ר H5641 himself but the simple וּ֝פְתָיִ֗ים H6612 pass on עָבְר֥וּ H5674 and are punished וְֽנֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃ H6064 4 By עֵ֣קֶב H6118 humility עֲ֭נָוָה H6038 and the fear יִרְאַ֣ת H3374 of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה H3068 are riches עֹ֖שֶׁר H6239 and honour וְכָב֣וֹד H3519 and life וְחַיִּֽים׃ H2416 5 Thorns צִנִּ֣ים H6791 and snares פַּ֭חִים H6341 are in the way בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ H1870 of the froward עִקֵּ֑שׁ H6141 he that doth keep שׁוֹמֵ֥ר H8104 his soul נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ H5315 shall be far יִרְחַ֥ק H7368 מֵהֶֽם׃ H1992 6 Train up חֲנֹ֣ךְ H2596 a child לַ֭נַּעַר H5288 עַל H5921 he should go פִּ֣י H6310 in the way דַרְכּ֑וֹ H1870 גַּ֥ם H1571 כִּֽי H3588 and when he is old יַ֝זְקִ֗ין H2204 לֹֽא H3808 he will not depart יָס֥וּר H5493 מִמֶּֽנָּה׃ H4480 7 The rich עָ֭שִׁיר H6223 over the poor בְּרָשִׁ֣ים H7326 ruleth יִמְשׁ֑וֹל H4910 is servant וְעֶ֥בֶד H5650 and the borrower מַלְוֶֽה׃ H3867 to the lender לְאִ֣ישׁ H376 and the borrower מַלְוֶֽה׃ H3867 8 He that soweth זוֹרֵ֣עַ H2232 iniquity עַ֭וְלָה H5766 shall reap יִקְצָור H7114 vanity אָ֑וֶן H205 and the rod וְשֵׁ֖בֶט H7626 of his anger עֶבְרָת֣וֹ H5678 shall fail יִכְלֶֽה׃ H3615 9 He that hath a bountiful טֽוֹב H2896 eye עַ֭יִן H5869 ה֣וּא H1931 shall be blessed יְבֹרָ֑ךְ H1288 כִּֽי H3588 for he giveth נָתַ֖ן H5414 of his bread מִלַּחְמ֣וֹ H3899 to the poor לַדָּֽל׃ H1800 10 Cast out גָּ֣רֵֽשׁ H1644 the scorner לֵ֭ץ H3887 shall go out וְיֵצֵ֣א H3318 and contention מָד֑וֹן H4066 shall cease וְ֝יִשְׁבֹּ֗ת H7673 yea strife דִּ֣ין H1779 and reproach וְקָלֽוֹן׃ H7036 11 He that loveth אֹהֵ֥ב H157 טְהָור H2889 of heart לֵ֑ב H3820 for the grace חֵ֥ן H2580 of his lips שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו H8193 shall be his friend רֵעֵ֥הוּ H7453 the king מֶֽלֶךְ׃ H4428 12 The eyes עֵינֵ֣י H5869 of the LORD יְ֭הוָה H3068 preserve נָ֣צְרוּ H5341 knowledge דָ֑עַת H1847 and he overthroweth וַ֝יְסַלֵּ֗ף H5557 the words דִּבְרֵ֥י H1697 of the transgressor בֹגֵֽד׃ H898 13 man saith אָמַ֣ר H559 The slothful עָ֭צֵל H6102 There is a lion אֲרִ֣י H738 without בַח֑וּץ H2351 in בְּת֥וֹךְ H8432 the streets רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת H7339 I shall be slain אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃ H7523 14 pit שׁוּחָ֣ה H7745 women is a deep עֲ֭מֻקָּה H6013 The mouth פִּ֣י H6310 of strange זָר֑וֹת H2114 he that is abhorred זְע֥וּם H2194 of the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה H3068 shall fall שָֽׁם׃ H5307 shall fall שָֽׁם׃ H5307 15 Foolishness אִ֭וֶּלֶת H200 is bound קְשׁוּרָ֣ה H7194 in the heart בְלֶב H3820 of a child נָ֑עַר H5288 but the rod שֵׁ֥בֶט H7626 of correction מ֝וּסָ֗ר H4148 shall drive it far יַרְחִיקֶ֥נָּה H7368 מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ H4480 16 He that oppresseth עֹ֣שֵֽׁק H6231 the poor דָּ֭ל H1800 to increase לְהַרְבּ֣וֹת H7235 ל֑וֹ H0 his riches and he that giveth נֹתֵ֥ן H5414 to the rich לְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר H6223 אַךְ H389 shall surely come to want לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ H4270 17 Bow down הַ֥ט H5186 thine ear אָזְנְךָ֗ H241 and hear וּ֭שְׁמַע H8085 the words דִּבְרֵ֣י H1697 of the wise חֲכָמִ֑ים H2450 thine heart וְ֝לִבְּךָ֗ H3820 and apply תָּשִׁ֥ית H7896 unto my knowledge לְדַעְתִּֽי׃ H1847 18 כִּֽי H3588 For it is a pleasant thing נָ֭עִים H5273 כִּֽי H3588 if thou keep תִשְׁמְרֵ֣ם H8104 them within בְּבִטְנֶ֑ךָ H990 be fitted יִכֹּ֥נוּ H3559 thee they shall withal יַ֝חְדָּ֗ו H3162 עַל H5921 in thy lips שְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃ H8193 19 לִהְי֣וֹת H1961 may be in the LORD בַּ֭יהוָה H3068 That thy trust מִבְטַחֶ֑ךָ H4009 I have made known הוֹדַעְתִּ֖יךָ H3045 to thee this day הַיּ֣וֹם H3117 אַף H637 אָֽתָּה׃ H859 20 הֲלֹ֤א H3808 Have not I written כָתַ֣בְתִּי H3789 לְ֭ךָ H0 to thee שָׁלִשִׁ֑ום H8032 in counsels בְּמֹ֖עֵצ֣וֹת H4156 and knowledge וָדָֽעַת׃ H1847 21 That I might make thee know לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ H3045 the certainty קֹ֭שְׁטְ H7189 of the words אֲמָרִ֥ים H561 of truth אֱ֝מֶ֗ת H571 that thou mightest answer לְהָשִׁ֥יב H7725 of the words אֲמָרִ֥ים H561 of truth אֱ֝מֶ֗ת H571 to them that send לְשֹׁלְחֶֽיךָ׃ H7971 22 אַֽל H408 Rob תִּגְזָל H1497 because he is poor דַל H1800 כִּ֣י H3588 because he is poor דַל H1800 ה֑וּא H1931 וְאַל H408 neither oppress תְּדַכֵּ֖א H1792 the afflicted עָנִ֣י H6041 in the gate בַשָּֽׁעַר׃ H8179 23 כִּֽי H3588 For the LORD יְ֭הוָה H3068 will plead יָרִ֣יב H7378 their cause רִיבָ֑ם H7379 and spoil קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣ם H6906 אֶת H853 and spoil קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣ם H6906 the soul נָֽפֶשׁ׃ H5315 24 אַל H408 Make no friendship תִּ֭תְרַע H7462 אֶת H854 man בַּ֣עַל H1167 with an angry אָ֑ף H639 וְאֶת H854 man אִ֥ישׁ H376 and with a furious חֵ֝מוֹת H2534 לֹ֣א H3808 thou shalt not go תָבֽוֹא׃ H935 25 פֶּן H6435 Lest thou learn תֶּאֱלַ֥ף H502 his ways אֹֽרְחֹתָ֑ו H734 and get וְלָקַחְתָּ֖ H3947 a snare מוֹקֵ֣שׁ H4170 to thy soul לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ H5315 26 אַל H408 תְּהִ֥י H1961 Be not thou one of them that strike בְתֹֽקְעֵי H8628 hands כָ֑ף H3709 or of them that are sureties בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים H6148 for debts מַשָּׁאֽוֹת׃ H4859 27 אִם H518 אֵֽין H369 לְךָ֥ H0 If thou hast nothing to pay לְשַׁלֵּ֑ם H7999 לָ֥מָּה H4100 why should he take away יִקַּ֥ח H3947 thy bed מִ֝שְׁכָּבְךָ֗ H4904 מִתַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃ H8478 28 אַל H408 Remove תַּ֭סֵּג H5253 landmark גְּב֣וּל H1366 not the ancient עוֹלָ֑ם H5769 אֲשֶׁ֖ר H834 have set עָשׂ֣וּ H6213 which thy fathers אֲבוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ H1 29 Seest חָזִ֡יתָ H2372 thou a man אִ֤ישׁ׀ H376 diligent מָ֘הִ֤יר H4106 in his business בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ H4399 before לִפְנֵ֥י H6440 kings מְלָכִ֥ים H4428 he shall not stand יִ֝תְיַצֵּב H3320 בַּל H1077 he shall not stand יִ֝תְיַצֵּב H3320 before לִפְנֵ֥י H6440 mean חֲשֻׁכִּֽים׃ H2823 [Proverbs 21](/interlinear/proverbs/21) [Proverbs 23](/interlinear/proverbs/23) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/?s={search_term_string}","query-input":"required 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