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Pro 01 : 01 . The proverbs <04912 +mashal > of Solomon <08010 +Sh@lomoh > the son <01121 +ben > of David <01732 +David > , king <04428 +melek > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > ;
Pro 01 : 02 To know <03045 +yada< > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > and instruction <04148 +muwcar > ; to perceive the words <00561 +>emer > of understanding <00998 +biynah > ;
Pro 01 : 03 To receive <03947 +laqach > the instruction <04148 +muwcar > of wisdom <07919 +sakal > , justice <06664 +tsedeq > , and judgment <04941 +mishpat > , and equity <04339 +meyshar > ;
Pro 01 : 04 To give <05414 +nathan > subtilty <06195 +<ormah > to the simple <06612 +p@thiy > , to the young <05288 +na<ar > man knowledge <01847 +da<ath > and discretion <04209 +m@zimmah > .
Pro 01 : 05 A wise <02450 +chakam > [ man ] will hear <08085 +shama< > , and will increase <03254 +yacaph > learning <03948 +leqach > ; and a man of understanding <00995 +biyn > shall attain <07069 +qanah > unto wise counsels <08458 +tachbulah > :
Pro 01 : 06 To understand <00995 +biyn > a proverb <04912 +mashal > , and the interpretation <04426 +m@liytsah > ; the words <01697 +dabar > of the wise <02450 +chakam > , and their dark <02420 +chiydah > sayings <02420 +chiydah > .
Pro 01 : 07 . The fear <03374 +yir>ah > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > [ is ] the beginning <07225 +re>shiyth > of knowledge <01847 +da<ath > : [ but ] fools <00191 +>eviyl > despise <00936 +buwz > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > and instruction <04148 +muwcar > .
Pro 01 : 08 My son <01121 +ben > , hear <08085 +shama< > the instruction <04148 +muwcar > of thy father <1> , and forsake <05203 +natash > not the law <08451 +towrah > of thy mother <00517 +>em > :
Pro 01 : 09 For they [ shall be ] an ornament <03880 +livyah > of grace <02580 +chen > unto thy head <07218 +ro>sh > , and chains <06060 +<anaq > about thy neck <01621 +garg@rowth > .
Pro 01 : 10 . My son <01121 +ben > , if <00518 +>im > sinners <02400 +chatta> > entice <06601 +pathah > thee , consent <14> thou not .
Pro 01 : 11 If <00518 +>im > they say <00559 +>amar > , Come <03212 +yalak > with us , let us lay wait <00693 +>arab > for blood <01818 +dam > , let us lurk <06845 +tsaphan > privily for the innocent <05355 +naqiy > without <02600 +chinnam > cause <02600 +chinnam > :
Pro 01 : 12 Let us swallow <01104 +bala< > them up alive <02416 +chay > as the grave <07585 +sh@>owl > ; and whole <08549 +tamiym > , as those that go <03381 +yarad > down <03381 +yarad > into the pit <00953 +bowr > :
Pro 01 : 13 We shall find <04672 +matsa> > all <03605 +kol > precious <03368 +yaqar > substance <01952 +hown > , we shall fill <04390 +male> > our houses <01004 +bayith > with spoil <07998 +shalal > :
Pro 01 : 14 Cast <05307 +naphal > in thy lot <01486 +gowral > among <08432 +tavek > us ; let us all <03605 +kol > have <01961 +hayah > one <00259 +>echad > purse <03599 +kiyc > :
Pro 01 : 15 My son <01121 +ben > , walk <03212 +yalak > not thou in the way <01870 +derek >with them ; refrain <04513 +mana< > thy foot <07272 +regel > from their path <05410 +nathiyb > :
Pro 01 : 16 For their feet <07272 +regel > run <07323 +ruwts > to evil <07451 +ra< > , and make haste <04116 +mahar > to shed <08210 +shaphak > blood <01818 +dam > .
Pro 01 : 17 Surely <03588 +kiy > in vain <02600 +chinnam > the net <07568 +resheth > is spread <02219 +zarah > in the sight <05869 +<ayin > of any <03605 +kol > bird .
Pro 01 : 18 And they lay wait <00693 +>arab > for their [ own ] blood <01818 +dam > ; they lurk <06845 +tsaphan > privily for their [ own ] lives <05315 +nephesh > .
Pro 01 : 19 So <03651 +ken > [ are ] the ways <00734 +>orach > of every <03605 +kol > one that is greedy <01214 +batsa< > of gain <01214 +batsa< > ; [ which ] taketh <03947 +laqach > away the life <05315 +nephesh > of the owners <01167 +ba<al > thereof .
Pro 01 : 20 . Wisdom <02454 +chokmowth > crieth <07442 +ranan > without <02351 +chuwts > ; she uttereth <05414 +nathan > her voice <06963 +qowl > in the streets <07339 +r@chob > :
Pro 01 : 21 She crieth <07121 +qara> > in the chief <07218 +ro>sh > place of concourse <01993 +hamah > , in the openings <06607 +pethach > of the gates <08179 +sha<ar > : in the city <05892 +<iyr > she uttereth <00559 +>amar > her words <00561 +>emer > , [ saying ] ,
Pro 01 : 22 How <05704 +<ad > long <05704 +<ad > , ye simple <06612 +p@thiy > ones , will ye love <00157 +>ahab > simplicity <06612 +p@thiy > ? and the scorners <03887 +luwts > delight <02531 +chemed > in their scorning <03944 +latsown > , and fools <03684 +k@ciyl > hate <08130 +sane> > knowledge <01847 +da<ath > ?
Pro 01 : 23 Turn <07725 +shuwb > you at my reproof <08433 +towkechah > : behold <02009 +hinneh > , I will pour <05042 +naba< > out my spirit <07307 +ruwach > unto you , I will make known <03045 +yada< > my words <01697 +dabar > unto you .
Pro 01 : 24 Because <03282 +ya<an > I have called <07121 +qara> > , and ye refused <03985 +ma>en > ; I have stretched <05186 +natah > out my hand <03027 +yad > , and no <00369 +>ayin > man regarded <07181 +qashab > ;
Pro 01 : 25 But ye have set at <06544 +para< > nought <06544 +para< > all <03605 +kol > my counsel <06098 +<etsah > , and would <14> none <03808 +lo> > of my reproof <08433 +towkechah > :
Pro 01 : 26 I also <01571 +gam > will laugh <07832 +sachaq > at your calamity <00343 +>eyd > ; I will mock <03932 +la<ag > when your fear <06343 +pachad > cometh <00935 +bow> > ;
Pro 01 : 27 When your fear <06343 +pachad > cometh <00935 +bow> > as desolation <07584 +sha>avah > , and your destruction <00343 +>eyd > cometh <00857 +>athah > as a whirlwind <05492 +cuwphah > ; when distress <06869 +tsarah > and anguish <06695 +tsowq > cometh <00935 +bow> > upon you .
Pro 01 : 28 Then <00227 +>az > shall they call <07121 +qara> > upon me , but I will not answer <06030 +<anah > ; they shall seek <07836 +shachar > me early <07836 +shachar > , but they shall not find <04672 +matsa> > me :
Pro 01 : 29 For that they hated <08130 +sane> > knowledge <01847 +da<ath > , and did not choose <00977 +bachar > the fear <03374 +yir>ah > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > :
Pro 01 : 30 They would <14> none <03808 +lo> > of my counsel <06098 +<etsah > : they despised <05006 +na>ats > all <03605 +kol > my reproof <08433 +towkechah > .
Pro 01 : 31 Therefore shall they eat <00398 +>akal > of the fruit <06529 +p@riy > of their own way <01870 +derek > , and be filled <07646 +saba< > with their own devices <04156 +mow<etsah > .
Pro 01 : 32 For the turning <04878 +m@shuwbah > away of the simple <06612 +p@thiy > shall slay <02026 +harag > them , and the prosperity <07962 +shalvah > of fools <03684 +k@ciyl > shall destroy <6> them .
Pro 01 : 33 But whoso hearkeneth <08085 +shama< > unto me shall dwell <07931 +shakan > safely <00983 +betach > , and shall be quiet <07599 +sha>an > from fear <06343 +pachad > of evil <07451 +ra< > .
Pro 02 : 01 . My son <01121 +ben > , if <00518 +>im > thou wilt receive <03947 +laqach > my words <00561 +>emer > , and hide <06845 +tsaphan > my commandments <04687 +mitsvah > with thee ;
Pro 02 : 02 So that thou incline <07181 +qashab > thine ear <00241 +>ozen > unto wisdom <02451 +chokmah > , [ and ] apply <05186 +natah > thine heart <03820 +leb > to understanding <08394 +tabuwn > ;
Pro 02 : 03 Yea <03588 +kiy > , if <00518 +>im > thou criest <07121 +qara> > after knowledge <00998 +biynah > , [ and ] liftest <05414 +nathan > up thy voice <06963 +qowl > for understanding <08394 +tabuwn > ;
Pro 02 : 04 If <00518 +>im > thou seekest <01245 +baqash > her as silver <03701 +keceph > , and searchest <02664 +chaphas > for her as [ for ] hid <04301 +matmown > treasures <04301 +matmown > ;
Pro 02 : 05 Then <00227 +>az > shalt thou understand <00995 +biyn > the fear <03374 +yir>ah > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and find <04672 +matsa> > the knowledge <01847 +da<ath > of God <00430 +>elohiym > .
Pro 02 : 06 For the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > giveth <05414 +nathan > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > : out of his mouth <06310 +peh > [ cometh ] knowledge <01847 +da<ath > and understanding <08394 +tabuwn > .
Pro 02 : 07 He layeth <06845 +tsaphan > up sound <08454 +tuwshiyah > wisdom <08454 +tuwshiyah > for the righteous <03477 +yashar > : [ he is ] a buckler <04043 +magen > to them that walk <01980 +halak > uprightly <08537 +tom > .
Pro 02 : 08 He keepeth <05341 +natsar > the paths <00734 +>orach > of judgment <04941 +mishpat > , and preserveth <08104 +shamar > the way <01870 +derek > of his saints <02623 +chaciyd > .
Pro 02 : 09 Then <00227 +>az > shalt thou understand <00995 +biyn > righteousness <06664 +tsedeq > , and judgment <04941 +mishpat > , and equity <04339 +meyshar > ; [ yea ] , every <03605 +kol > good <02896 +towb > path <04570 +ma<gal > .
Pro 02 : 10 . When <03588 +kiy > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > entereth <00935 +bow> > into thine heart <03820 +leb > , and knowledge <01847 +da<ath > is pleasant <05276 +na<em > unto thy soul <05315 +nephesh > ;
Pro 02 : 11 Discretion <04209 +m@zimmah > shall preserve <08104 +shamar > thee , understanding <08394 +tabuwn > shall keep <05341 +natsar > thee :
Pro 02 : 12 To deliver <05337 +natsal > thee from the way <01870 +derek > of the evil <07451 +ra< > [ man ] , from the man <00376 +>iysh > that speaketh <01696 +dabar > froward <08419 +tahpukah > things ;
Pro 02 : 13 Who leave <05800 +<azab > the paths <00734 +>orach > of uprightness <03476 +yosher > , to walk <03212 +yalak > in the ways <01870 +derek > of darkness <02822 +choshek > ;
Pro 02 : 14 Who rejoice <08056 +sameach > to do <06213 +<asah > evil <07451 +ra< > , [ and ] delight <01523 +giyl > in the frowardness <08419 +tahpukah > of the wicked <07451 +ra< > ;
Pro 02 : 15 Whose <00834 +>aher > ways <00734 +>orach > [ are ] crooked <06141 +<iqqesh > , and [ they ] froward <03868 +luwz > in their paths <04570 +ma<gal > :
Pro 02 : 16 To deliver <05337 +natsal > thee from the strange <02114 +zuwr > woman <00802 +>ishshah > , [ even ] from the stranger <05237 +nokriy > [ which ] flattereth <02505 +chalaq > with her words <00561 +>emer > ;
Pro 02 : 17 Which forsaketh <05800 +<azab > the guide <00441 +>alluwph > of her youth <05271 +na<uwr > , and forgetteth <07913 +shakeach > the covenant <01285 +b@riyth > of her God <00430 +>elohiym > .
Pro 02 : 18 For her house <01004 +bayith > inclineth <07743 +shuwach > unto death <04194 +maveth > , and her paths <04570 +ma<gal > unto the dead <07496 +rapha> > .
Pro 02 : 19 None <03808 +lo> > that go <00935 +bow> > unto her return <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > , neither take <05381 +nasag > they hold <05381 +nasag > of the paths <00734 +>orach > of life <02416 +chay > .
Pro 02 : 20 That thou mayest walk <03212 +yalak > in the way <01870 +derek > of good <02896 +towb > [ men ] , and keep <08104 +shamar > the paths <00734 +>orach > of the righteous <06662 +tsaddiyq > .
Pro 02 : 21 For the upright <03477 +yashar > shall dwell <07931 +shakan > in the land <00776 +>erets > , and the perfect <08549 +tamiym > shall remain <03498 +yathar > in it .
Pro 02 : 22 But the wicked <07563 +rasha< > shall be cut <03772 +karath > off from the earth <00776 +>erets > , and the transgressors <00898 +bagad > shall be rooted <05255 +nacach > out of it .
Pro 03 : 01 . My son <01121 +ben > , forget <07911 +shakach > not my law <08451 +towrah > ; but let thine heart <03820 +leb > keep <05341 +natsar > my commandments <04687 +mitsvah > :
Pro 03 : 02 For length <00753 +>orek > of days <03117 +yowm > , and long <00753 +>orek > life <02416 +chay > , and peace <07965 +shalowm > , shall they add <03254 +yacaph > to thee .
Pro 03 : 03 Let not mercy <02617 +checed > and truth <00571 +>emeth > forsake <05800 +<azab > thee : bind <07194 +qashar > them about <05921 +<al > thy neck <01621 +garg@rowth > ; write <03789 +kathab > them upon the table <03871 +luwach > of thine heart <03820 +leb > :
Pro 03 : 04 So shalt thou find <04672 +matsa> > favour <02580 +chen > and good <02896 +towb > understanding <07922 +sekel > in the sight <05869 +<ayin > of God <00430 +>elohiym > and man <00120 +>adam > .
Pro 03 : 05 Trust <00982 +batach > in the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > with all <03605 +kol > thine heart <03820 +leb > ; and lean <08172 +sha<an > not unto thine own understanding <00998 +biynah > .
Pro 03 : 06 In all <03605 +kol > thy ways <01870 +derek > acknowledge <03045 +yada< > him , and he shall direct <03474 +yashar > thy paths <00734 +>orach > .
Pro 03 : 07 . Be not wise <02450 +chakam > in thine own eyes <05869 +<ayin > : fear <03372 +yare> > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and depart <05493 +cuwr > from evil <07451 +ra< > .
Pro 03 : 08 It shall be health <07500 +riph>uwth > to thy navel <08270 +shor > , and marrow <08250 +shiqquwy > to thy bones <06106 +<etsem > .
Pro 03 : 09 Honour <03513 +kabad > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > with thy substance <01952 +hown > , and with the firstfruits <07225 +re>shiyth > of all <03605 +kol > thine increase <08393 +t@buw>ah > :
Pro 03 : 10 So shall thy barns <00618 +>acam > be filled <04390 +male> > with plenty <07647 +saba< > , and thy presses <03342 +yeqeb > shall burst <06555 +parats > out with new <08492 +tiyrowsh > wine <08492 +tiyrowsh > .
Pro 03 : 11 My son <01121 +ben > , despise <03988 +ma>ac > not the chastening <04148 +muwcar > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > ; neither <00408 +>al > be weary <06973 +quwts > of his correction <08433 +towkechah > :
Pro 03 : 12 For whom the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > loveth <00157 +>ahab > he correcteth <03198 +yakach > ; even as a father <1> the son <01121 +ben > [ in whom ] he delighteth <07521 +ratsah > .
Pro 03 : 13 . Happy <00835 +>esher > [ is ] the man <00120 +>adam > [ that ] findeth <04672 +matsa> > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > , and the man <00120 +>adam > [ that ] getteth <06329 +puwq > understanding <08394 +tabuwn > .
Pro 03 : 14 For the merchandise <05504 +cachar > of it [ is ] better <02896 +towb > than the merchandise <05505 +cachar > of silver <03701 +keceph > , and the gain <08393 +t@buw>ah > thereof than fine gold <02742 +charuwts > .
Pro 03 : 15 She [ is ] more precious <03368 +yaqar > than rubies <06443 +paniyn > : and all <03605 +kol > the things thou canst desire <02656 +chephets > are not to be compared <07737 +shavah > unto her .
Pro 03 : 16 Length <00753 +>orek > of days <03117 +yowm > [ is ] in her right <03225 +yamiyn > hand <03225 +yamiyn > ; [ and ] in her left <08040 +s@mo>wl > hand <08040 +s@mo>wl > riches <06239 +<osher > and honour <03519 +kabowd > .
Pro 03 : 17 Her ways <01870 +derek > [ are ] ways <01870 +derek > of pleasantness <05278 +no<am > , and all <03605 +kol > her paths <05410 +nathiyb > [ are ] peace <07965 +shalowm > .
Pro 03 : 18 She [ is ] a tree <06086 +<ets > of life <02416 +chay > to them that lay hold <02388 +chazaq > upon her : and happy <00835 +>esher > [ is every one ] that retaineth <08551 +tamak > her .
Pro 03 : 19 The LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > by wisdom <02451 +chokmah > hath founded <03245 +yacad > the earth <00776 +>erets > ; by understanding <08394 +tabuwn > hath he established <03559 +kuwn > the heavens <08064 +shamayim > .
Pro 03 : 20 By his knowledge <01847 +da<ath > the depths <08415 +t@howm > are broken <01234 +baqa< > up , and the clouds <07834 +shachaq > drop <07491 +ra<aph > down <07491 +ra<aph > the dew <02919 +tal > .
Pro 03 : 21 . My son <01121 +ben > , let not them depart <03868 +luwz > from thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > : keep <05341 +natsar > sound <08454 +tuwshiyah > wisdom <08454 +tuwshiyah > and discretion <04209 +m@zimmah > :
Pro 03 : 22 So shall they be life <02416 +chay > unto thy soul <05315 +nephesh > , and grace <02580 +chen > to thy neck <01621 +garg@rowth > .
Pro 03 : 23 Then <00227 +>az > shalt thou walk <03212 +yalak > in thy way <01870 +derek > safely <00983 +betach > , and thy foot <07272 +regel > shall not stumble <05062 +nagaph > .
Pro 03 : 24 When <00518 +>im > thou liest <07901 +shakab > down <07901 +shakab > , thou shalt not be afraid <06342 +pachad > : yea , thou shalt lie <07901 +shakab > down <07901 +shakab > , and thy sleep <08142 +shehah > shall be sweet <06148 +<arab > .
Pro 03 : 25 Be not afraid <03372 +yare> > of sudden <06597 +pith>owm > fear <06343 +pachad > , neither of the desolation <07722 +show> > of the wicked <07563 +rasha< > , when <03588 +kiy > it cometh <00935 +bow> > .
Pro 03 : 26 For the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > shall be thy confidence <03689 +kecel > , and shall keep <08104 +shamar > thy foot <07272 +regel > from being taken <03921 +leked > .
Pro 03 : 27 . Withhold <04513 +mana< > not good <02896 +towb > from them to whom it is due <01167 +ba<al > , when it is in the power <00410 +>el > of thine hand <03027 +yad > to do <06213 +<asah > [ it ] .
Pro 03 : 28 Say <00559 +>amar > not unto thy neighbour <07453 +rea< > , Go <03212 +yalak > , and come <07725 +shuwb > again <07725 +shuwb > , and to morrow <04279 +machar > I will give <05414 +nathan > ; when thou hast <03426 +yesh > it by thee .
Pro 03 : 29 Devise <02790 +charash > not evil <07451 +ra< > against <05921 +<al > thy neighbour <07453 +rea< > , seeing <07200 +ra>ah > he dwelleth <03427 +yashab > securely <00983 +betach > by thee .
Pro 03 : 30 Strive <07378 +riyb > not with a man <00120 +>adam > without <02600 +chinnam > cause <02600 +chinnam > , if <00518 +>im > he have done <01580 +gamal > thee no <03808 +lo> > harm <07451 +ra< > .
Pro 03 : 31 Envy <07065 +qana> > thou not the oppressor , and choose <00977 +bachar > none <00408 +>al > of his ways <01870 +derek > .
Pro 03 : 32 For the froward <03868 +luwz > [ is ] abomination <08441 +tow<ebah > to the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > : but his secret <05475 +cowd > [ is ] with the righteous <03477 +yashar > .
Pro 03 : 33 The curse <03994 +m@erah > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > [ is ] in the house <01004 +bayith > of the wicked <07563 +rasha< > : but he blesseth <01288 +barak > the habitation <05116 +naveh > of the just <06662 +tsaddiyq > .
Pro 03 : 34 Surely <00518 +>im > he scorneth <03887 +luwts > the scorners <03887 +luwts > : but he giveth <05414 +nathan > grace <02580 +chen > unto the lowly <06041 +<aniy > .
Pro 03 : 35 The wise <02450 +chakam > shall inherit <05157 +nachal > glory <03519 +kabowd> : but shame <07036 +qalown > shall be the promotion <07311 +ruwm > of fools <03684 +k@ciyl > .
Pro 04 : 01 . Hear <08085 +shama< > , ye children <01121 +ben > , the instruction <04148 +muwcar > of a father <1> , and attend <07181 +qashab > to know <03045 +yada< > understanding <00998 +biynah > .
Pro 04 : 02 For I give <05414 +nathan > you good <02896 +towb > doctrine <03948 +leqach > , forsake <05800 +<azab > ye not my law <08451 +towrah > .
Pro 04 : 03 For I was my father s <1> son <01121 +ben > , tender <07390 +rak > and only <03173 +yachiyd > [ beloved ] in the sight <06440 +paniym > of my mother <00517 +>em > .
Pro 04 : 04 He taught <03384 +yarah > me also , and said <00559 +>amar > unto me , Let thine heart <03820 +leb > retain <08551 +tamak > my words <01697 +dabar > : keep <08104 +shamar > my commandments <04687 +mitsvah > , and live <02421 +chayah > .
Pro 04 : 05 Get <07069 +qanah > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > , get <07069 +qanah > understanding <00998 +biynah > : forget <07911 +shakach > [ it ] not ; neither <00408 +>al > decline <05186 +natah > from the words <00561 +>emer > of my mouth <06310 +peh > .
Pro 04 : 06 Forsake <05800 +<azab > her not , and she shall preserve <08104 +shamar > thee : love <00157 +>ahab > her , and she shall keep <05341 +natsar > thee .
Pro 04 : 07 Wisdom <02451 +chokmah > [ is ] the principal <07225 +re>shiyth > thing ; [ therefore ] get <07069 +qanah > wisdom <02451 +chokmah > : and with all <03605 +kol > thy getting <07069 +qanah > get <07069 +qanah > understanding <00998 +biynah > .
Pro 04 : 08 Exalt <05549 +calal > her , and she shall promote <07311 +ruwm > thee : she shall bring <03513 +kabad > thee to honour <03513 +kabad > , when <03588 +kiy > thou dost embrace <02263 +chabaq > her .
Pro 04 : 09 She shall give <05414 +nathan > to thine head <07218 +ro>sh > an ornament <03880 +livyah > of grace <02580 +chen > : a crown <05850 +<atarah > of glory <08597 +tiph>arah > shall she deliver <04042 +magan > to thee .
Pro 04 : 10 Hear <08085 +shama< > , O my son <01121 +ben > , and receive <03947 +laqach > my sayings <00561 +>emer > ; and the years <08141 +shaneh > of thy life <02416 +chay > shall be many <07235 +rabah > .
Pro 04 : 11 I have taught <03384 +yarah > thee in the way <01870 +derek > of wisdom <02451 +chokmah > ; I have led <01869 +darak > thee in right <03476 +yosher > paths <04570 +ma<gal > .
Pro 04 : 12 When thou goest <03212 +yalak > , thy steps <06806 +tsa<ad > shall not be straitened <03334 +yatsar > ; and when <00518 +>im > thou runnest <07323 +ruwts > , thou shalt not stumble <03782 +kashal > .
Pro 04 : 13 Take <02388 +chazaq > fast hold <02388 +chazaq > of instruction <04148 +muwcar > ; let [ her ] not go <07503 +raphah > : keep <05341 +natsar > her ; for she [ is ] thy life <02416 +chay > .
Pro 04 : 14 . Enter <00935 +bow> > not into the path <00734 +>orach > of the wicked <07563 +rasha< > , and go <00833 +>ashar > not in the way <01870 +derek > of evil <07451 +ra< > [ men ] .
Pro 04 : 15 Avoid <06544 +para< > it , pass <05674 +<abar > not by it , turn <07847 +satah > from it , and pass <05674 +<abar > away .
Pro 04 : 16 For they sleep <03462 +yashen > not , except they have done mischief <07489 +ra<a< > ; and their sleep <08142 +shehah > is taken <01497 +gazal > away <01497 +gazal > , unless they cause [ some ] to fall <03782 +kashal > .
Pro 04 : 17 For they eat <03898 +lacham > the bread <03899 +lechem > of wickedness <07562 +resha< > , and drink <08354 +shathah > the wine <03196 +yayin > of violence <02555 +chamac > .
Pro 04 : 18 But the path <00734 +>orach > of the just <06662 +tsaddiyq > [ is ] as the shining <05051 +nogahh > light <00216 +>owr > , that shineth <00215 +>owr > more <01980 +halak > and more unto the perfect <03559 +kuwn > day <03117 +yowm > .
Pro 04 : 19 The way <01870 +derek > of the wicked <07563 +rasha< > [ is ] as darkness <00653 +>aphelah > : they know <03045 +yada< > not at what <04100 +mah > they stumble <03782 +kashal > .
Pro 04 : 20 . My son <01121 +ben > , attend <07181 +qashab > to my words <01697 +dabar > ; incline <05186 +natah > thine ear <00241 +>ozen > unto my sayings <00561 +>emer > .
Pro 04 : 21 Let them not depart <03868 +luwz > from thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > ; keep<08104 +shamar > them in the midst <08432 +tavek > of thine heart <03824 +lebab > .
Pro 04 : 22 For they [ are ] life <02416 +chay > unto those that find <04672 +matsa> >them , and health <04832 +marpe> > to all <03605 +kol > their flesh <01320 +basar > .
Pro 04 : 23 Keep <05341 +natsar > thy heart <03820 +leb > with all <03605 +kol > diligence<04929 +mishmar > ; for out of it [ are ] the issues <08444 +towtsa>ah > of life <02416 +chay > .
Pro 04 : 24 Put <05493 +cuwr > away <05493 +cuwr > from thee a froward <06143 +<iqq@shuwth > mouth <06310 +peh > , and perverse <03891 +l@zuwth > lips <08193 +saphah > put <07368 +rachaq > far <07368 +rachaq > from thee .
Pro 04 : 25 Let thine eyes <05869 +<ayin > look <05027 +nabat > right <05227 +nokach > on , and let thine eyelids <06079 +<aph<aph > look straight <03474 +yashar > before <05048 +neged > thee .
Pro 04 : 26 Ponder <06424 +palac > the path <04570 +ma<gal > of thy feet <07272 +regel > , and let all <03605 +kol > thy ways <01870 +derek > be established <03559 +kuwn > .
Pro 04 : 27 Turn <05186 +natah > not to the right <03225 +yamiyn > hand <03227 +y@miyniy > nor to the left <08040 +s@mo>wl > : remove <05493 +cuwr > thy foot <07272 +regel > from evil <07451 +ra< > .
Pro 05 : 01 . My son <01121 +ben > , attend <07181 +qashab > unto my wisdom <02451 +chokmah > , [ and ] bow <05186 +natah > thine ear <00241 +>ozen > to my understanding <08394 +tabuwn > :
Pro 05 : 02 That thou mayest regard <08104 +shamar > discretion <04209 +m@zimmah > , and [ that ] thy lips <08193 +saphah > may keep <05341 +natsar > knowledge <01847 +da<ath > .
Pro 05 : 03 For the lips <08193 +saphah > of a strange <02114 +zuwr > woman drop <05197 +nataph > [ as ] an honeycomb <05317 +nopheth > , and her mouth <02441 +chek > [ is ] smoother <02513 +chelqah > than oil <08081 +shemen > :
Pro 05 : 04 But her end <00319 +>achariyth > is bitter <04751 +mar > as wormwood <03939 +la<anah > , sharp <02290 +chagowr > as a twoedged <06310 +peh > sword <02719 +chereb > .
Pro 05 : 05 Her feet <07272 +regel > go <03381 +yarad > down <03381 +yarad > to death <04194 +maveth > ; her steps <06806 +tsa<ad > take <08551 +tamak > hold <08551 +tamak > on hell <07585 +sh@>owl > .
Pro 05 : 06 Lest <06435 +pen > thou shouldest ponder <06424 +palac > the path <00734 +>orach > of life <02416 +chay > , her ways <04570 +ma<gal > are moveable <05128 +nuwa< > , [ that ] thou canst not know <03045 +yada< > [ them ] .
Pro 05 : 07 Hear <08085 +shama< > me now <06258 +<attah > therefore , O ye children <01121 +ben > , and depart <05493 +cuwr > not from the words <00561 +>emer > of my mouth <06310 +peh > .
Pro 05 : 08 Remove <07368 +rachaq > thy way <01870 +derek > far <07368 +rachaq > from her , and come <07126 +qarab > not nigh <07126 +qarab > the door <06607 +pethach > of her house <01004 +bayith > :
Pro 05 : 09 Lest <06435 +pen > thou give <05414 +nathan > thine honour <01935 +howd > unto others <00312 +>acher > , and thy years <08141 +shaneh > unto the cruel <00394 +>akzariy > :
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