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Proverbs 20

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  1. 1Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler; Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
    1. לֵ֣ץ
      1. לֵ֣ץletz[is] a mockerH3887
    2. הַ֭יַּין
      1. הַ֭Hai.<the>H9009
      2. יַּיןyainwineH3196
    3. הֹמֶ֣ה
      1. הֹמֶ֣הho.Meh[is] noisyH1993
    4. שֵׁכָ֑ר
      1. שֵׁכָ֑רshe.Kharstrong drinkH7941
    5. וְכָל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. כָלkholanyH3605
    6. שֹׁ֥גֶה
      1. שֹׁ֥גֶהSho.geh[one who] staggersH7686
    7. בּ֝֗וֹ
      1. בּ֝֗binH9003
      2. וֹoitH9033
    8. לֹ֣א
      1. לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
    9. יֶחְכָּֽם׃
      1. יֶחְכָּֽםyech.Kamhe is wiseH2449
  2. 2The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion: He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
    1. נַ֣הַם
      1. נַ֣הַםNa.ham[is] a roaringH5099
    2. כַּ֭כְּפִיר
      1. כַּ֭Ka.like <the>H9004
      2. כְּפִירke.firyoung lionH3715A
    3. אֵ֣ימַת
      1. אֵ֣ימַת'Ei.mat[the] terror ofH0367
    4. מֶ֑לֶךְ
      1. מֶ֑לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428G
    5. מִ֝תְעַבְּר֗וֹ
      1. מִ֝תְעַבְּר֗mit.'a.be.R[one who] infuriatesH5674B
      2. וֹohimH9033
    6. חוֹטֵ֥א
      1. חוֹטֵ֥אcho.Te'[is] missingH2398
    7. נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃
      1. נַפְשֽׁnaf.ShlifeH5315H
      2. וֹohisH9023
  3. 3It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarreling.
    1. כָּב֣וֹד
      1. כָּב֣וֹדka.Vod[is] honorH3519
    2. לָ֭אִישׁ
      1. לָ֭La.to <the>H9005
      2. אִישׁ'ishpersonH0376G
    3. שֶׁ֣בֶת
      1. שֶׁ֣בֶתShe.vetcessationH7674
    4. מֵרִ֑יב
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. רִ֑יבRivstrifeH7379
    5. וְכָל־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. כָלkholeveryH3605
    6. אֱ֝וִ֗יל
      1. אֱ֝וִ֗יל'e.VilfoolH0191
    7. יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃
      1. יִתְגַּלָּֽעyit.ga.La'he bursts outH1566
  4. 4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
    1. מֵ֭חֹרֶף
      1. מֵ֭Me.fromH9006
      2. חֹרֶףcho.refwinterH2779
    2. עָצֵ֣ל
      1. עָצֵ֣ל'a.Tzela sluggardH6102
    3. לֹא־
      1. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    4. יַחֲרֹ֑שׁ
      1. יַחֲרֹ֑שׁya.cha.Roshhe plowsH2790A
    5. וְשָׁאַ֖לQere, written (Ketiv): יִשְׁאַל
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. שָׁאַ֖לyish.'alhe asksH7592
    6. בַּקָּצִ֣יר
      1. בַּba.at theH9003
      2. קָּצִ֣ירka.TzirharvestH7105A
    7. וָאָֽיִן׃
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. אָֽיִן'A.yinnothingH0369
  5. 5Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
    1. מַ֣יִם
      1. מַ֣יִםMa.yim[is] waterH4325G
    2. עֲ֭מֻקִּים
      1. עֲ֭מֻקִּים'A.mu.kimdeepH6013
    3. עֵצָ֣ה
      1. עֵצָ֣ה'e.Tzaha planH6098
    4. בְלֶב־
      1. בְve.inH9003
      2. לֶבlev-[the] heart ofH3820A
    5. אִ֑ישׁ
      1. אִ֑ישׁ'Isha personH0376G
    6. וְאִ֖ישׁ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אִ֖ישׁ'Isha person ofH0376G
    7. תְּבוּנָ֣ה
      1. תְּבוּנָ֣הte.vu.NahunderstandingH8394
    8. יִדְלֶֽנָּה׃
      1. יִדְלֶֽyid.Le.he draws outH1802
      2. נָּהnahitH9034
  6. 6Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, But who can find a faithful man?
    1. רָב־
      1. רָבrov-a multitude ofH7230
    2. אָדָ֗ם
      1. אָדָ֗ם'a.Damperson[s]H0120G
    3. יִ֭קְרָא
      1. יִ֭קְרָאYik.ra'he proclaimsH7121I
    4. אִ֣ישׁ
      1. אִ֣ישׁ'isheach oneH0376I
    5. חַסְדּ֑וֹ
      1. חַסְדּ֑chas.DloyaltyH2617A
      2. וֹohisH9023
    6. וְאִ֥ישׁ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אִ֥ישׁ'Isha person ofH0376G
    7. אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים
      1. אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים'e.mu.Nimfaithfulness<es>H0529
    8. מִ֣י
      1. מִ֣יmiwho?H4310
    9. יִמְצָֽא׃
      1. יִמְצָֽאyim.Tza'will he findH4672
  7. 7A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him.
    1. מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ
      1. מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְmit.ha.Lekh[one who] goes aboutH1980I
    2. בְּתֻמּ֣וֹ
      1. בְּbe.inH9003
      2. תֻמּ֣tu.MintegrityH8537
      3. וֹohisH9023
    3. צַדִּ֑יק
      1. צַדִּ֑יקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662
    4. אַשְׁרֵ֖י
      1. אַשְׁרֵ֖י'ash.Reihow blessed!H0835
    5. בָנָ֣יו
      1. בָנָ֣יva.Na[are] sonsH1121A
      2. וvhisH9023
    6. אַחֲרָֽיו׃
      1. אַחֲרָֽי'a.cha.RaafterH0310A
      2. וvhimH9033
  8. 8A king who sits on the throne of judgment Scatters away all evil with his eyes.
    1. מֶ֗לֶךְ
      1. מֶ֗לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428G
    2. יוֹשֵׁ֥ב
      1. יוֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[who] sitsH3427
    3. עַל־
      1. עַל'al-onH5921A
    4. כִּסֵּא־
      1. כִּסֵּאki.se'-a throne ofH3678G
    5. דִ֑ין
      1. דִ֑יןDinjudgmentH1779
    6. מְזָרֶ֖ה
      1. מְזָרֶ֖הme.za.Reh[is] winnowingH2219
    7. בְעֵינָ֣יו
      1. בְve.withH9003
      2. עֵינָ֣י'ei.NaeyesH5869A
      3. וvhisH9023
    8. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    9. רָֽע׃
      1. רָֽעRa'evilH7451H
  9. 9Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"
    1. מִֽי־
      1. מִֽיmi-who?H4310
    2. יֹ֭אמַר
      1. יֹ֭אמַרYo.marwill he sayH0559
    3. זִכִּ֣יתִי
      1. זִכִּ֣יתִיzi.Ki.tiI have kept pureH2135
    4. לִבִּ֑י
      1. לִבִּ֑li.BheartH3820A
      2. יimyH9020
    5. טָ֝הַ֗רְתִּי
      1. טָ֝הַ֗רְתִּיta.Har.tiI am pureH2891
    6. מֵחַטָּאתִֽי׃
      1. מֵme.fromH9006
      2. חַטָּאתִֽcha.ta.TsinH2403B
      3. יimyH9020
  10. 10Differing weights and differing measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.
    1. אֶ֣בֶן
      1. אֶ֣בֶן'E.vena weightH0068H
    2. וָ֭אֶבֶן
      1. וָ֭Va.andH9002
      2. אֶבֶן'e.vena weightH0068H
    3. אֵיפָ֣ה
      1. אֵיפָ֣ה'ei.Faha measureH0374
    4. וְאֵיפָ֑ה
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֵיפָ֑ה'ei.Faha measureH0374
    5. תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת
      1. תּוֹעֲבַ֥תto.'a.Vat[are] [the] abomination ofH8441
    6. יְ֝הוָ֗ה
      1. יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    7. גַּם־
      1. גַּםgam-alsoH1571
    8. שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃
      1. שְׁנֵיshe.nei.both ofH8147
      2. הֶֽםHemthemH9028
  11. 11Even a child makes himself known by his doings, Whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
    1. גַּ֣ם
      1. גַּ֣םgamalsoH1571
    2. בְּ֭מַעֲלָלָיו
      1. בְּ֭Be.byH9003
      2. מַעֲלָלָיma.'a.la.ladeedsH4611
      3. וvhisH9023
    3. יִתְנַכֶּר־
      1. יִתְנַכֶּרyit.na.ker-he makes himself knownH5234A
    4. נָ֑עַר
      1. נָ֑עַרNa.'ara youthH5288
    5. אִם־
      1. אִם'im-ifH0518A
    6. זַ֖ךְ
      1. זַ֖ךְzakh[is] pureH2134
    7. וְאִם־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אִם'im-ifH0518A
    8. יָשָׁ֣ר
      1. יָשָׁ֣רya.Shar[is] uprightH3477G
    9. פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃
      1. פָּעֳלֽpo.'o.LactivityH6467
      2. וֹohisH9023
  12. 12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.
    1. אֹ֣זֶן
      1. אֹ֣זֶן'O.zenan earH0241G
    2. שֹׁ֭מַעַת
      1. שֹׁ֭מַעַתSho.ma.'at[which] hearsH8085G
    3. וְעַ֣יִן
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. עַ֣יִן'A.yinan eyeH5869A
    4. רֹאָ֑ה
      1. רֹאָ֑הro.'Ah[which] seesH7200G
    5. יְ֝הוָ֗ה
      1. יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    6. עָשָׂ֥ה
      1. עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe has madeH6213H
    7. גַם־
      1. גַםgam-alsoH1571
    8. שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃
      1. שְׁנֵיshe.nei.both ofH8147
      2. הֶֽםHemthemH9028
  13. 13Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
    1. אַל־
      1. אַל'al-may notH0408
    2. תֶּֽאֱהַ֣ב
      1. תֶּֽאֱהַ֣בte.'e.Havyou loveH0157G
    3. שֵׁ֭נָה
      1. שֵׁ֭נָהShe.nahsleepH8142
    4. פֶּן־
      1. פֶּןpen-lestH6435
    5. תִּוָּרֵ֑שׁ
      1. תִּוָּרֵ֑שׁti.va.Reshyou should become impoverishedH3423I
    6. פְּקַ֖ח
      1. פְּקַ֖חpe.KachopenH6491
    7. עֵינֶ֣יךָ
      1. עֵינֶ֣י'ei.Nei.eyesH5869A
      2. ךָkhayourH9021
    8. שְֽׂבַֽע־
      1. שְֽׂבַֽעse.va'-be satisfiedH7646
    9. לָֽחֶם׃
      1. לָֽחֶםLa.chemfoodH3899H
  14. 14"It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
    1. רַ֣ע
      1. רַ֣עra'badH7451A
    2. רַ֭ע
      1. רַ֭עra'badH7451A
    3. יֹאמַ֣ר
      1. יֹאמַ֣רyo.Marhe saysH0559
    4. הַקּוֹנֶ֑ה
      1. הַha.theH9009
      2. קּוֹנֶ֑הko.NehbuyerH7069
    5. וְאֹזֵ֥ל
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אֹזֵ֥ל'o.Zel[he is] going awayH0235
    6. ל֝֗וֹ
      1. ל֝֗l<for>H9005
      2. וֹohimselfH9033
    7. אָ֣ז
      1. אָ֣ז'azthenH0227A
    8. יִתְהַלָּֽל׃
      1. יִתְהַלָּֽלyit.ha.Lalhe boastsH1984H
  15. 15There is gold and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.
    1. יֵ֣שׁ
      1. יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426
    2. זָ֭הָב
      1. זָ֭הָבza.ho[is] goldH2091
    3. וְרָב־
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. רָבrov-abundance ofH7230
    4. פְּנִינִ֑ים
      1. פְּנִינִ֑יםpe.ni.NimjewelsH6443
    5. וּכְלִ֥י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. כְלִ֥יkhe.Li[are] an article ofH3627
    6. יְ֝קָ֗ר
      1. יְ֝קָ֗רye.KarpreciousnessH3366
    7. שִׂפְתֵי־
      1. שִׂפְתֵיsif.tei-lips ofH8193G
    8. דָֽעַת׃
      1. דָֽעַתDa.'atknowledgeH1847
  16. 16Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; And hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.
    1. לְֽקַח־
      1. לְֽקַחle.kach-takeH3947G
    2. בִּ֭גְדוֹ
      1. בִּ֭גְדbig.dgarmentH0899B
      2. וֹohisH9023
    3. כִּי־
      1. כִּיki-forH3588A
    4. עָ֣רַב
      1. עָ֣רַב'A.ravhe stands surety forH6148
    5. זָ֑ר
      1. זָ֑רZara strangerH2114A
    6. וּבְעַ֖ד
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. בְעַ֖דve.'AdforH1157
    7. נָכְרִיָּ֣הQere, written (Ketiv): נָכְרִים
      1. נָכְרִיָּ֣הna.khe.rima foreign [woman]H5237
    8. חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃
      1. חַבְלֵֽchav.Le.hold in pledgeH2254A
      2. הוּhuitH9033
  17. 17Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, But afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.
    1. עָרֵ֣ב
      1. עָרֵ֣ב'a.Rev[is] sweetH6156
    2. לָ֭אִישׁ
      1. לָ֭La.to <the>H9005
      2. אִישׁ'ishpersonH0376G
    3. לֶ֣חֶם
      1. לֶ֣חֶםLe.chemfood ofH3899H
    4. שָׁ֑קֶר
      1. שָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerfalsehoodH8267
    5. וְ֝אַחַ֗ר
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. אַחַ֗ר'a.CharafterH0310A
    6. יִמָּֽלֵא־
      1. יִמָּֽלֵאyi.ma.le'-it will be filledH4390
    7. פִ֥יהוּ
      1. פִ֥יFi.mouthH6310G
      2. הוּhuhisH9023
    8. חָצָֽץ׃
      1. חָצָֽץcha.TzatzgravelH2687
  18. 18Plans are established by advice; By wise guidance you wage war!
    1. מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת
      1. מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹתMa.cha.sha.VotplansH4284
    2. בְּעֵצָ֣ה
      1. בְּbe.byH9003
      2. עֵצָ֣ה'e.TzahcounselH6098
    3. תִכּ֑וֹן
      1. תִכּ֑וֹןti.Konit is establishedH3559H
    4. וּ֝בְתַחְבֻּל֗וֹת
      1. וּ֝u.andH9002
      2. בְve.byH9003
      3. תַחְבֻּל֗וֹתtach.bu.Lotwise directionsH8458
    5. עֲשֵׂ֣ה
      1. עֲשֵׂ֣ה'a.SehmakeH6213H
    6. מִלְחָמָֽה׃
      1. מִלְחָמָֽהmil.cha.MahwarH4421
  19. 19He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; Therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
    1. גּֽוֹלֶה־
      1. גּֽוֹלֶהgo.leh-[is] uncoveringH1540H
    2. סּ֭וֹד
      1. סּ֭וֹדSodsecret counselH5475
    3. הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
      1. הוֹלֵ֣ךְho.Lekh[one who] goes aboutH1980G
    4. רָכִ֑יל
      1. רָכִ֑ילra.Khila slandererH7400
    5. וּלְפֹתֶ֥ה
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. לְle.toH9005
      3. פֹתֶ֥הfo.Teh[one who] opensH6601A
    6. שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
      1. שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יSe.fa.TalipsH8193H
      2. וvhisH9023
    7. לֹ֣א
      1. לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
    8. תִתְעָרָֽב׃
      1. תִתְעָרָֽבtit.'a.Ravyou will get involvedH6148
  20. 20Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
    1. מְ֭קַלֵּל
      1. מְ֭קַלֵּלMe.ka.lel[one who] cursesH7043
    2. אָבִ֣יו
      1. אָבִ֣י'a.VifatherH0001G
      2. וvhisH9023
    3. וְאִמּ֑וֹ
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אִמּ֑'i.MmotherH0517
      3. וֹohisH9023
    4. יִֽדְעַ֥ךְ
      1. יִֽדְעַ֥ךְyid.'Akhit will be extinguishedH1846
    5. נֵ֝ר֗וֹ
      1. נֵ֝ר֗ne.RlampH5216A
      2. וֹohisH9023
    6. בֶּאֱשׁ֥וּןQere, written (Ketiv): בְּאִישׁוֹן
      1. בֶּbe.inH9003
      2. אֱשׁ֥וּן'i.shona time ofH0380
    7. חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
      1. חֹֽשֶׁךְCho.shekhdarknessH2822
  21. 21An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, Won't be blessed in the end.
    1. נַ֭חֲלָה
      1. נַ֭חֲלָהNa.cha.lahan inheritanceH5159
    2. מְבֹהֶ֣לֶתQere, written (Ketiv): מְבֻחֶלֶת
      1. מְבֹהֶ֣לֶתme.vu.che.lethastily gainedH0926
    3. בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה
      1. בָּba.at <the>H9003
      2. רִאשֹׁנָ֑הri.sho.NahfirstH7223G
    4. וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. אַחֲרִיתָ֗'a.cha.ri.TaendH0319
      3. הּhitsH9024
    5. לֹ֣א
      1. לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
    6. תְבֹרָֽךְ׃
      1. תְבֹרָֽךְte.vo.Rakhit will be blessedH1288
  22. 22Don't say, "I will pay back evil." Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.
    1. אַל־
      1. אַל'al-may notH0408
    2. תֹּאמַ֥ר
      1. תֹּאמַ֥רto.Maryou sayH0559
    3. אֲשַׁלְּמָה־
      1. אֲשַׁלְּמָה'a.sha.le.mah-I will repayH7999A
    4. רָ֑ע
      1. רָ֑עRa'evilH7451B
    5. קַוֵּ֥ה
      1. קַוֵּ֥הka.VehwaitH6960A
    6. לַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה
      1. לַֽ֝la.forH9005
      2. יהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    7. וְיֹ֣שַֽׁע
      1. וְve.soH9002
      2. יֹ֣שַֽׁעYo.sha'may he deliverH3467
    8. לָֽךְ׃
      1. לָֽLa<to>H9005
      2. ךְkhyouH9032
  23. 23Yahweh detests differing weights, And dishonest scales are not pleasing.
    1. תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת
      1. תּוֹעֲבַ֣תto.'a.Vat[are] [the] abomination ofH8441
    2. יְ֭הוָה
      1. יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. אֶ֣בֶן
      1. אֶ֣בֶן'E.vena weightH0068H
    4. וָאָ֑בֶן
      1. וָva.andH9002
      2. אָ֑בֶן'A.vena weightH0068H
    5. וּמֹאזְנֵ֖י
      1. וּu.andH9002
      2. מֹאזְנֵ֖יmoz.Neibalances ofH3976
    6. מִרְמָ֣ה
      1. מִרְמָ֣הmir.MahdeceitH4820
    7. לֹא־
      1. לֹאlo'-notH3808
    8. טֽוֹב׃
      1. טֽוֹבTov[are] goodH2896A
  24. 24A man's steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?
    1. מֵיהוָ֥ה
      1. מֵme.[are] fromH9006
      2. יהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    2. מִצְעֲדֵי־
      1. מִצְעֲדֵיmitz.'a.dei-[the] steps ofH4703
    3. גָ֑בֶר
      1. גָ֑בֶרGa.vera manH1397
    4. וְ֝אָדָ֗ם
      1. וְ֝ve.andH9002
      2. אָדָ֗ם'a.DamanyoneH0120G
    5. מַה־
      1. מַהmah-what?H4100
    6. יָּבִ֥ין
      1. יָּבִ֥יןya.Vinwill he understandH0995
    7. דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃
      1. דַּרְכּֽdar.Kown wayH1870G
      2. וֹohisH9023
  25. 25It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication, Then later to consider his vows.
    1. מוֹקֵ֣שׁ
      1. מוֹקֵ֣שׁmo.Kesha snare ofH4170
    2. אָ֭דָם
      1. אָ֭דָם'A.doma personH0120G
    3. יָ֣לַע
      1. יָ֣לַעYa.la'he may say rashlyH3216
    4. קֹ֑דֶשׁ
      1. קֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshholinessH6944G
    5. וְאַחַ֖ר
      1. וְve.andH9002
      2. אַחַ֖ר'a.CharafterH0310A
    6. נְדָרִ֣ים
      1. נְדָרִ֣יםne.da.Rim[the] vowsH5088
    7. לְבַקֵּֽר׃
      1. לְle.toH9005
      2. בַקֵּֽרva.KerconsiderH1239
  26. 26A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.
    1. מְזָרֶ֣ה
      1. מְזָרֶ֣הme.za.Reh[is] winnowingH2219
    2. רְ֭שָׁעִים
      1. רְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imwicked [people]H7563
    3. מֶ֣לֶךְ
      1. מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428G
    4. חָכָ֑ם
      1. חָכָ֑םcha.KhamwiseH2450
    5. וַיָּ֖שֶׁב
      1. וַvaandH9001
      2. יָּ֖שֶׁבi.Ya.shevhe brought backH7725G
    6. עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם
      1. עֲלֵי'a.lei.overH5921A
      2. הֶ֣םHemthemH9038
    7. אוֹפָֽן׃
      1. אוֹפָֽן'o.Fana wheelH0212
  27. 27The spirit of man is Yahweh's lamp, Searching all his innermost parts.
    1. נֵ֣ר
      1. נֵ֣רner[the] lamp ofH5216A
    2. יְ֭הוָה
      1. יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
    3. נִשְׁמַ֣ת
      1. נִשְׁמַ֣תnish.Mat[is the] breath ofH5397
    4. אָדָ֑ם
      1. אָדָ֑ם'a.Dama humanH0120G
    5. חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ
      1. חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂcho.Fes[it is] searchingH2664
    6. כָּל־
      1. כָּלkol-allH3605
    7. חַדְרֵי־
      1. חַדְרֵיchad.rei-[the] chambers ofH2315
    8. בָֽטֶן׃
      1. בָֽטֶןVa.ten[the] bellyH0990G
  28. 28Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.
    1. חֶ֣סֶד
      1. חֶ֣סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617A
    2. וֶ֭אֱמֶת
      1. וֶ֭Ve.andH9002
      2. אֱמֶת'e.metfaithfulnessH0571G
    3. יִצְּרוּ־
      1. יִצְּרוּyi.tze.ru-they preserveH5341
    4. מֶ֑לֶךְ
      1. מֶ֑לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428G
    5. וְסָעַ֖ד
      1. וְve.andH9001
      2. סָעַ֖דsa.'Adhe sustainsH5582
    6. בַּחֶ֣סֶד
      1. בַּba.by <the>H9003
      2. חֶ֣סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617A
    7. כִּסְאֽוֹ׃
      1. כִּסְאֽkis.'throneH3678G
      2. וֹOhisH9023
  29. 29The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.
    1. תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת
      1. תִּפְאֶ֣רֶתtif.'E.ret[the] glory ofH8597
    2. בַּחוּרִ֣ים
      1. בַּחוּרִ֣יםba.chu.Rimyoung menH0970
    3. כֹּחָ֑ם
      1. כֹּחָ֑ko.Cha[is] strengthH3581B
      2. םmtheirH9028
    4. וַהֲדַ֖ר
      1. וַva.andH9002
      2. הֲדַ֖רha.Dar[the] splendor ofH1926
    5. זְקֵנִ֣ים
      1. זְקֵנִ֣יםze.ke.Nimold [people]H2205H
    6. שֵׂיבָֽה׃
      1. שֵׂיבָֽהsei.Vah[is] gray hairH7872
  30. 30Wounding blows cleanse away evil, And beatings purge the innermost parts.
    1. חַבֻּר֣וֹת
      1. חַבֻּר֣וֹתcha.bu.Rotwounds ofH2250
    2. פֶּ֭צַע
      1. פֶּ֭צַעPe.tza'bruise[s]H6482
    3. תַּמְר֣וּקQere, written (Ketiv): תַּמְרִיק
      1. תַּמְר֣וּקtam.rik[are] a cleansingH8562
    4. בְּרָ֑ע
      1. בְּbe.<in>H9003
      2. רָ֑עRa'evilH7451H
    5. וּ֝מַכּ֗וֹת
      1. וּ֝u.andH9002
      2. מַכּ֗וֹתma.KotblowsH4347
    6. חַדְרֵי־
      1. חַדְרֵיchad.rei-[the] chambers ofH2315
    7. בָֽטֶן׃
      1. בָֽטֶןVa.ten[the] bellyH0990G

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