H9023–הוּ–hu

The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.

נַ֭פְשׁוֹ (וֹ) o “his”שְׁ֝אֵר֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

לְמוֹתֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

בְּ֭עָשְׁרוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.

בֵּ֭יתוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

בְּעַצְמוֹתָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

A man will be praised in the measure of his wisdom, but a wrong-minded man will be looked down on.

שִׂ֭כְלוֹ (וֹ) v “his”

An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.

בְּהֶמְתּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.

אַ֭דְמָתוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.

בְּעֵינָ֑יו (ו) v “his”

A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.

כַּעְס֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

The upright man is a guide to his neighbour, but the way of evil-doers is a cause of error to them.

מֵרֵעֵ֣הוּ (הוּ) hu “his”

He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.

צֵיד֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.

פִּ֭יו (ו) v “his”נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.

נַפְשׁ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

עָשְׁר֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

שִׁ֭בְטוֹ (וֹ) v “his”בְנ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The upright man has food to the full measure of his desire, but there will be no food for the stomach of evil-doers.

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

בְּ֭יָשְׁרוֹ (וֹ) o “his”דְּרָכָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.

דַּרְכּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

No one has knowledge of a man's grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy.

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “its”וּ֝בְשִׂמְחָת֗וֹ (וֹ) o “its”

He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.

מִדְּרָכָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.

לַאֲשֻׁרֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

The poor man is hated even by his neighbour, but the man of wealth has numbers of friends.

לְ֭רֵעֵהוּ (הוּ) hu “his”