H9031–ךָּ–ka

Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

וְתִשְׁמְרֶ֑ךָּ (ךָּ) ka “you”וְתִצְּרֶֽךָּ׃ (ךָּ) ka “you”

Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.

וּֽתְרוֹמְמֶ֑ךָּ (ךָּ) ka “you”תְּ֝כַבֵּ֗דְךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.

תְּמַגְּנֶֽךָּ׃ (ךָּ) ka “you”

Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

לְ֝ךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “you”

I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.

הֹרֵתִ֑יךָ (ךָ) kha “you”הִ֝דְרַכְתִּ֗יךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

Put away from you an evil tongue, and let false lips be far from you.

מִ֭מְּךָ (ךָ) kha “yourself”מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ (ךָּ) ka “yourself”

Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

נֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “you”

Let them be for yourself only, not for other men with you.

לְךָ֥ (ךָ֥) Kha “you”לְבַדֶּ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “you”אִתָּֽךְ׃ (ךְ) kh “you”

As a loving hind and a gentle doe, let her breasts ever give you rapture; let your passion at all times be moved by her love.

יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

אֹתָ֗ךְ (ךְ) kh “you”עָלֶ֑יךָ (ךָ) kha “you”תְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “you”

They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.

לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.

תִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “you”

My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you.

אִתָּֽךְ׃ (ךְ) kh “you”

So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.

לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) cha “you”וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃ (ךָּ) ka “you”

Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.

יִשְׂנָאֶ֑ךָּ (ךָּ) ka “you”וְיֶאֱהָבֶֽךָּ׃ (ךָּ) ka “you”

For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.

לְּ֝ךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “you”

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

לְֽבַדְּךָ֥ (ךָ֥) Kha “you”

So that your faith may be in the Lord, I have made them clear to you this day, even to you.

הוֹדַעְתִּ֖יךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,

לְ֭ךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

To make you see how certain are true words, so that you may give a true answer to those who put questions to you?

לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ (ךָ֗) Kha “you”לְשֹׁלְחֶֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “you”

If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.

לְךָ֥ (ךָ֥) Kha “you”מִתַּחְתֶּֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “you”

For their saviour is strong, and he will take up their cause against you.

אִתָּֽךְ׃ (ךְ) kh “you”

Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

יְלָדֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “you”

Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.

יֽוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “you”