--- title: "Proverbs 8 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read Proverbs Chapter 8 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/proverbs/8" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 הֲלֹֽא H3808 Doth not wisdom חָכְמָ֥ה H2451 cry תִקְרָ֑א H7121 and understanding וּ֝תְבוּנָ֗ה H8394 put forth תִּתֵּ֥ן H5414 her voice קוֹלָֽהּ׃ H6963 2 in the top בְּרֹאשׁ H7218 of high places מְרֹמִ֥ים H4791 עֲלֵי H5921 by the way דָ֑רֶךְ H1870 in the places בֵּ֖ית H1004 of the paths נְתִיב֣וֹת H5410 She standeth נִצָּֽבָה׃ H5324 3 at לְיַד H3027 the gates שְׁעָרִ֥ים H8179 at the entry לְפִי H6310 of the city קָ֑רֶת H7176 at the coming מְב֖וֹא H3996 in at the doors פְתָחִ֣ים H6607 She crieth תָּרֹֽנָּה׃ H7442 4 אֲלֵיכֶ֣ם H413 Unto you O men אִישִׁ֣ים H376 I call אֶקְרָ֑א H7121 and my voice וְ֝קוֹלִ֗י H6963 אֶל H413 is to the sons בְּנֵ֥י H1121 of man אָדָֽם׃ H120 5 be ye of an understanding הָבִ֥ינוּ H995 O ye simple פְתָאיִ֣ם H6612 wisdom עָרְמָ֑ה H6195 and ye fools וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים H3684 be ye of an understanding הָבִ֥ינוּ H995 heart לֵֽב׃ H3820 6 Hear שִׁ֭מְעוּ H8085 כִּֽי H3588 of excellent things נְגִידִ֣ים H5057 for I will speak אֲדַבֵּ֑ר H1696 and the opening וּמִפְתַּ֥ח H4669 of my lips שְׂ֝פָתַ֗י H8193 shall be right things מֵישָׁרִֽים׃ H4339 7 כִּֽי H3588 truth אֱ֭מֶת H571 shall speak יֶהְגֶּ֣ה H1897 For my mouth חִכִּ֑י H2441 is an abomination וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת H8441 to my lips שְׂפָתַ֣י H8193 and wickedness רֶֽשַׁע׃ H7562 8 are in righteousness בְּצֶ֥דֶק H6664 כָּל H3605 All the words אִמְרֵי H561 of my mouth פִ֑י H6310 אֵ֥ין H369 בָּ֝הֶ֗ם H0 there is nothing froward נִפְתָּ֥ל H6617 or perverse וְעִקֵּֽשׁ׃ H6141 9 כֻּלָּ֣ם H3605 They are all plain נְ֭כֹחִים H5228 to him that understandeth לַמֵּבִ֑ין H995 and right וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים H3477 to them that find לְמֹ֣צְאֵי H4672 knowledge דָֽעַת׃ H1847 10 Receive קְחֽוּ H3947 my instruction מוּסָרִ֥י H4148 וְאַל H408 and not silver כָּ֑סֶף H3701 and knowledge וְ֝דַ֗עַת H1847 gold מֵחָר֥וּץ H2742 rather than choice נִבְחָֽר׃ H977 11 כִּֽי H3588 is better טוֹבָ֣ה H2896 For wisdom חָ֭כְמָה H2451 than rubies מִפְּנִינִ֑ים H6443 וְכָל H3605 and all the things that may be desired חֲ֝פָצִ֗ים H2656 לֹ֣א H3808 are not to be compared יִֽשְׁווּ H7737 בָֽהּ׃ H0 12 אֲֽנִי H589 I wisdom חָ֭כְמָה H2451 dwell שָׁכַ֣נְתִּי H7931 with prudence עָרְמָ֑ה H6195 knowledge וְדַ֖עַת H1847 of witty inventions מְזִמּ֣וֹת H4209 and find out אֶמְצָֽא׃ H4672 13 The fear יִֽרְאַ֣ת H3374 of the LORD יְהוָה֮ H3068 do I hate שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃ H8130 and the evil רָ֭ע H7451 pride גֵּ֘אָ֤ה H1344 and arrogancy וְגָא֨וֹן׀ H1347 way וְדֶ֣רֶךְ H1870 and the evil רָ֭ע H7451 mouth וּפִ֨י H6310 and the froward תַהְפֻּכ֬וֹת H8419 do I hate שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃ H8130 14 לִֽי H0 Counsel עֵ֭צָה H6098 is mine and sound wisdom וְתוּשִׁיָּ֑ה H8454 אֲנִ֥י H589 I am understanding בִ֝ינָ֗ה H998 לִ֣י H0 I have strength גְבוּרָֽה׃ H1369 15 בִּ֭י H0 By me kings מְלָכִ֣ים H4428 reign יִמְלֹ֑כוּ H4427 and princes וְ֝רֹזְנִ֗ים H7336 decree יְחֹ֣קְקוּ H2710 justice צֶֽדֶק׃ H6664 16 בִּ֭י H0 By me princes שָׂרִ֣ים H8269 rule יָשֹׂ֑רוּ H8323 and nobles וּ֝נְדִיבִ֗ים H5081 כָּל H3605 even all the judges שֹׁ֥פְטֵי H8199 of the earth צֶֽדֶק׃ H776 17 אֲ֭נִי H589 I love אֵהָ֑ב H157 I love אֵהָ֑ב H157 me and those that seek me early וּ֝מְשַׁחֲרַ֗י H7836 shall find יִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃ H4672 18 Riches עֹֽשֶׁר H6239 and honour וְכָב֥וֹד H3519 אִתִּ֑י H854 riches ה֥וֹן H1952 are with me yea durable עָ֝תֵ֗ק H6276 and righteousness וּצְדָקָֽה׃ H6666 19 is better ט֣וֹב H2896 My fruit פִּ֭רְיִי H6529 than gold מֵחָר֣וּץ H2742 yea than fine gold וּמִפָּ֑ז H6337 and my revenue וּ֝תְבוּאָתִ֗י H8393 silver מִכֶּ֥סֶף H3701 than choice נִבְחָֽר׃ H977 20 in the way בְּאֹֽרַח H734 of righteousness צְדָקָ֥ה H6666 I lead אֲהַלֵּ֑ך H1980 in the midst בְּ֝ת֗וֹךְ H8432 of the paths נְתִיב֥וֹת H5410 of judgment מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ H4941 21 me to inherit לְהַנְחִ֖יל H5157 That I may cause those that love אֹהֲבַ֥י׀ H157 substance יֵ֑שׁ H3426 their treasures וְאֹצְרֹ֖תֵיהֶ֣ם H214 and I will fill אֲמַלֵּֽא׃ H4390 22 The LORD יְֽהוָ֗ה H3068 possessed קָ֭נָנִי H7069 me in the beginning רֵאשִׁ֣ית H7225 of his way דַּרְכּ֑וֹ H1870 before קֶ֖דֶם H6924 his works מִפְעָלָ֣יו H4659 מֵאָֽז׃ H227 23 from everlasting מֵ֭עוֹלָם H5769 I was set up נִסַּ֥כְתִּי H5258 from the beginning מֵרֹ֗אשׁ H7218 or ever מִקַּדְמֵי H6924 the earth אָֽרֶץ׃ H776 24 בְּאֵין H369 When there were no depths תְּהֹמ֥וֹת H8415 I was brought forth חוֹלָ֑לְתִּי H2342 בְּאֵ֥ין H369 when there were no fountains מַ֝עְיָנ֗וֹת H4599 abounding נִכְבַּדֵּי H3513 with water מָֽיִם׃ H4325 25 בְּטֶ֣רֶם H2962 Before the mountains הָרִ֣ים H2022 were settled הָטְבָּ֑עוּ H2883 before לִפְנֵ֖י H6440 the hills גְבָע֣וֹת H1389 was I brought forth חוֹלָֽלְתִּי׃ H2342 26 עַד H5704 לֹ֣א H3808 While as yet he had not made עָ֭שָׂה H6213 the earth אֶ֣רֶץ H776 nor the fields וְחוּצ֑וֹת H2351 nor the highest part וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁ H7218 of the dust עָפְר֥וֹת H6083 of the world תֵּבֵֽל׃ H8398 27 When he prepared בַּהֲכִינ֣וֹ H3559 the heavens שָׁ֭מַיִם H8064 שָׁ֣ם H8033 אָ֑נִי H589 I was there when he set בְּחֻ֥קוֹ H2710 a compass ח֝֗וּג H2329 עַל H5921 upon the face פְּנֵ֥י H6440 of the depth תְהֽוֹם׃ H8415 28 When he established בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ H553 the clouds שְׁחָקִ֣ים H7834 above מִמָּ֑עַל H4605 when he strengthened בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז H5810 the fountains עִינ֥וֹת H5869 of the deep תְּהוֹם׃ H8415 29 When he gave בְּשׂ֘וּמ֤וֹ H7760 to the sea לַיָּ֨ם׀ H3220 his decree חֻקּ֗וֹ H2706 that the waters וּ֭מַיִם H4325 לֹ֣א H3808 should not pass יַֽעַבְרוּ H5674 his commandment פִ֑יו H6310 when he appointed בְּ֝חוּק֗וֹ H2710 the foundations מ֣וֹסְדֵי H4144 of the earth אָֽרֶץ׃ H776 30 וָֽאֶהְיֶ֥ה H1961 Then I was by him אֶצְל֗וֹ H681 as one brought up אָ֫מ֥וֹן H525 וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה H1961 his delight שַׁ֭עֲשֻׁעִים H8191 with him and I was daily י֑וֹם H3117 with him and I was daily י֑וֹם H3117 rejoicing מְשַׂחֶ֖קֶת H7832 before לְפָנָ֣יו H6440 בְּכָל H3605 always עֵֽת׃ H6256 31 Rejoicing מְ֭שַׂחֶקֶת H7832 in the habitable part בְּתֵבֵ֣ל H8398 of his earth אַרְצ֑וֹ H776 and my delights וְ֝שַׁעֲשֻׁעַ֗י H8191 אֶת H854 were with the sons בְּנֵ֥י H1121 of men אָדָֽם׃ H120 32 וְעַתָּ֣ה H6258 unto me O ye children בָ֭נִים H1121 Now therefore hearken שִׁמְעוּ H8085 לִ֑י H0 for blessed וְ֝אַשְׁרֵ֗י H835 my ways דְּרָכַ֥י H1870 are they that keep יִשְׁמֹֽרוּ׃ H8104 33 Hear שִׁמְע֖וּ H8085 instruction מוּסָ֥ר H4148 and be wise וַחֲכָ֗מוּ H2449 וְאַל H408 and refuse תִּפְרָֽעוּ׃ H6544 34 Blessed אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי H835 is the man אָדָם֮ H120 that heareth שֹׁמֵ֪עַֽ֫ H8085 לִ֥י H0 me watching לִשְׁקֹ֣ד H8245 עַל H5921 at my gates דַּ֭לְתֹתַי H1817 daily י֑וֹם H3117 daily י֑וֹם H3117 waiting לִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר H8104 at the posts מְזוּזֹ֥ת H4201 of my doors פְּתָחָֽי׃ H6607 35 כִּ֣י H3588 For whoso findeth מָצָ֣אי H4672 For whoso findeth מָצָ֣אי H4672 life חַיִּ֑ים H2416 and shall obtain וַיָּ֥פֶק H6329 favour רָ֝צ֗וֹן H7522 of the LORD מֵיְהוָֽה׃ H3068 36 But he that sinneth וְֽ֭חֹטְאִי H2398 against me wrongeth חֹמֵ֣ס H2554 his own soul נַפְשׁ֑וֹ H5315 כָּל H3605 all they that hate מְ֝שַׂנְאַ֗י H8130 me love אָ֣הֲבוּ H157 death מָֽוֶת׃ H4194 [Proverbs 7](/interlinear/proverbs/7) [Proverbs 9](/interlinear/proverbs/9) ```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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