H0408–אַל–al

Be thou not one of them that strike hands, [ergänzt: Or] of them that are sureties for debts.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Withhold not correction from the child; [ergänzt: For] if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [ergänzt: be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Buy the truth, and sell it not; [ergänzt: Yea], wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown;

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers; Neither be thou envious at the wicked:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king; [ergänzt: And] company not with them that are given to change:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Go not forth hastily to strive, Lest [ergänzt: thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Debate thy cause with thy neighbor [ergänzt: himself], And disclose not the secret of another;

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”