1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
2
וּמוּסָ֑ר
c/4148
HC/Ncmsa
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
3
וּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט
c/4941
HC/Ncmsa
וּמֵישָׁרִֽים
c/4339
HC/Ncmpa
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
4
לִפְתָאיִ֣ם
l/6612 a
HR/Ncmpa
לְ֝נַ֗עַר
l/5288
HR/Ncmsa
וּמְזִמָּֽה
c/4209
HC/Ncfsa
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
5
וְי֣וֹסֶף
c/3254
HC/Vhi3ms
וְ֝נָב֗וֹן
c/995
HC/VNrmsa
תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹת
8458
HNcfpa
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
6
וּמְלִיצָ֑ה
c/4426
HC/Ncfsa
וְחִידֹתָֽם
c/2420
HC/Ncfpc/Sp3mp
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
7
וּ֝מוּסָ֗ר
c/4148
HC/Ncmsa
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8
בְּ֭נִי
1121 a
HNcmsc/Sp1cs
אִמֶּֽךָ
517
HNcfsc/Sp2ms
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
9
לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ
l/7218 a
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms
וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗ים
c/6060 b
HC/Ncmpa
לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ
l/1621
HR/Ncfpc/Sp2ms
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
10
בְּנִ֡י
1121 a
HNcmsc/Sp1cs
יְפַתּ֥וּךָ
6601 b
HVpi3mp/Sp2ms
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
11
לְנָקִ֣י
l/5355 a
HR/Aamsa
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
12
נִ֭בְלָעֵם
1104
HVqh1cp/Sp3mp
וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים
c/8549
HC/Aampa
כְּי֣וֹרְדֵי
k/3381
HR/Vqrmpc
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
13
בָתֵּ֣ינוּ
1004 b
HNcmpc/Sp1cp
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
14
גּ֭וֹרָ֣לְךָ
1486
HNcmsc/Sp2ms
בְּתוֹכֵ֑נוּ
b/8432
HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cp
לְכֻלָּֽנוּ
l/3605
HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cp
Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
15
בְּנִ֗י
1121 a
HNcmsc/Sp1cs
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ
b/1870
HR/Ncbsa
רַ֝גְלְךָ֗
7272
HNcfsc/Sp2ms
מִנְּתִיבָתָֽם
m/5410 b
HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mp
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
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רַ֭גְלֵיהֶם
7272
HNcfdc/Sp3mp
לָרַ֣ע
l/7451 b
HRd/Ncmsa
וִֽ֝ימַהֲר֗וּ
c/4116 a
HC/Vpi3mp
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
17
הָרָ֑שֶׁת
d/7568
HTd/Ncfsa
בְּ֝עֵינֵ֗י
b/5869 a
HR/Ncbdc
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
18
לְדָמָ֣ם
l/1818
HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp
יִ֝צְפְּנ֗וּ
6845
HVqi3mp
לְנַפְשֹׁתָֽם
l/5315
HR/Ncbpc/Sp3mp
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
19
בְּעָלָ֣יו
1167
HNcmpc/Sp3ms
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
20
בַּח֣וּץ
b/2351
HRd/Ncmsa
תָּרֹ֑נָּה
7442 b
HVqi3fs
בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת
b/7339
HRd/Ncfpa
קוֹלָֽהּ
6963 a
HNcmsc/Sp3fs
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
21
בְּרֹ֥אשׁ
b/7218 a
HR/Ncmsc
בְּפִתְחֵ֖י
b/6607
HR/Ncmpc
בָּעִ֗יר
b/5892 b
HRd/Ncfsa
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ
561
HNcmpc/Sp3fs
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
22
וְלֵצִ֗ים
c/3887
HC/Aampa
וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים
c/3684
HC/Aampa
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23
לְֽת֫וֹכַחְתִּ֥י
l/8433 b
HR/Ncfsc/Sp1cs
רוּחִ֑י
7307
HNcbsc/Sp1cs
דְבָרַ֣י
1697
HNcmpc/Sp1cs
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
24
וַתְּמָאֵ֑נוּ
c/3985
HC/Vpw2mp
יָ֝דִ֗י
3027
HNcbsc/Sp1cs
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
25
וַתִּפְרְע֥וּ
c/6544 b
HC/Vqw2mp
עֲצָתִ֑י
6098
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
וְ֝תוֹכַחְתִּ֗י
c/8433 b
HC/Ncfsc/Sp1cs
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
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בְּאֵידְכֶ֣ם
b/343
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2mp
פַחְדְּכֶֽם
6343
HNcmsc/Sp2mp
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
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פַּחְדְּכֶ֗ם
6343
HNcmsc/Sp2mp
וְֽ֭אֵידְכֶם
c/343
HC/Ncmsc/Sp2mp
כְּסוּפָ֣ה
k/5492 a
HR/Ncfsa
עֲ֝לֵיכֶ֗ם
5921 a
HR/Sp2mp
וְצוּקָֽה
c/6695 b
HC/Ncfsa
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
28
יִ֭קְרָאֻנְנִי
7121
HVqi3mp/Sp1cs
יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִי
7836
HVpi3mp/Sp1cs
יִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי
4672
HVqi3mp/Sp1cs
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
29
וְיִרְאַ֥ת
c/3374
HC/Ncfsc
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
30
לַעֲצָתִ֑י
l/6098
HR/Ncfsc/Sp1cs
תּוֹכַחְתִּֽי
8433 b
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
31
וְֽ֭יֹאכְלוּ
c/398
HC/Vqi3mp
מִפְּרִ֣י
m/6529
HR/Ncmsc
דַרְכָּ֑ם
1870
HNcbsc/Sp3mp
וּֽמִמֹּעֲצֹ֖תֵיהֶ֣ם
c/m/4156
HC/R/Ncfpc/Sp3mp
יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ
7646
HVqi3mp
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
32
תַּֽהַרְגֵ֑ם
2026
HVqi3fs/Sp3mp
וְשַׁלְוַ֖ת
c/7962
HC/Ncfsc
תְּאַבְּדֵֽם
6
HVpi3fs/Sp3mp
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
33
וְשֹׁמֵ֣עַֽ
c/8085
HC/Vqrmsa
וְ֝שַׁאֲנַ֗ן
c/7599
HC/Vkq3ms
מִפַּ֥חַד
m/6343
HR/Ncmsc
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.