H9002–/וְ–v

For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.

וְ֝שִׁפְחָ֗ה (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Four `are' little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:

וְ֝הֵ֗מָּה (וְ֝) ve. “and”

A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.

וְ֝הִ֗יא (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Three there are going well, Yea, four are good in going:

וְ֝אַרְבָּעָ֗ה (וְ֝) ve. “and”

An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A girt one of the loins, or a he-goat, And a king -- no rising up with him.

וּ֝מֶ֗לֶךְ (וּ֝) u. “and”

If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil -- hand to mouth!

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For the churning of milk bringeth out butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth out blood, And the forcing of anger bringeth out strife!

וּֽמִיץ־ (וּֽ) u. “and”וּמִ֥יץ (וּ) u. “and”

`What, my son? and what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows?

וּמַֽה־ (וּ) u. “and”וּ֝מֶה (וּ֝) U. “and”

Give not to women thy strength, And thy ways to wiping away of kings.

וּ֝דְרָכֶ֗יךָ (וּ֝) u. “and”

Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.

וּ֝לְרוֹזְנִ֗ים (וּ֝) u. “and”

Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.

וְיִשְׁכַּ֣ח (וְ) ve. “and”וִֽ֝ישַׁנֶּה (וִֽ֝) Vi. “and”

Give strong drink to the perishing, And wine to the bitter in soul,

וְ֝יַיִן (וְ֝) Ve. “and”

He drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.

וְיִשְׁכַּ֣ח (וְ) ve. “and”וַ֝עֲמָל֗וֹ (וַ֝) va. “and”

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

וְ֝דִ֗ין (וְ֝) ve. “and”וְאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies `is' her price.

וְרָחֹ֖ק (וְ) ve. “and”

The heart of her husband hath trusted in her, And spoil he lacketh not.

וְ֝שָׁלָ֗ל (וְ֝) ve. “and”

She hath done him good, and not evil, All days of her life.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh `with' her hands.

וּפִשְׁתִּ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”

Yea, she riseth while yet night, And giveth food to her household, And a portion to her damsels.

וְ֝חֹ֗ק (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Her hands she hath sent forth on a spindle, And her hands have held a distaff.

וְ֝כַפֶּ֗יהָ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Her hand she hath spread forth to the poor, Yea, her hands she sent forth to the needy.

וְ֝יָדֶ֗יהָ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple `are' her clothing.

וְאַרְגָּמָ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”

Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.

וַ֝חֲג֗וֹר (וַ֝) va. “and”

Strength and honour `are' her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.

וְהָדָ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”