H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

בִּהְיוֹת֖וֹ (הְיוֹת֖) h.yo.T “was”

You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”

Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “you be”

It will be health to your body, And nourishment to your bones.

תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “may it be”

So they will be life to your soul, And grace for your neck.

וְיִֽהְי֣וּ (יִֽהְי֣וּ) yih.Yu “they may be”

For Yahweh will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being taken.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

Don't withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in the power of your hand to do it.

בִּהְי֨וֹת (הְי֨וֹת) h.Yot “belongs”

For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

הָיִ֣יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I was”

I have come to the brink of utter ruin, In the midst of the gathered assembly."

הָיִ֣יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I was”

Let them be for yourself alone, Not for strangers with you.

יִֽהְיוּ־ yih.yu- “let them belong”

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”

Then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, Always rejoicing before him,

וָֽאֶהְיֶ֥ה (אֶהְיֶ֥ה) 'eh.Yeh “I was”וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה (אֶהְיֶ֣ה) 'eh.Yeh “I was”

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.

תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it will become”

Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, But fools detest turning from evil.

נִ֭הְיָה Nih.yah “done”

In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it is”

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, And he will be a refuge for his children.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”

The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it belongs”

That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.

לִהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”

Don't you be one of those who strike hands, Of those who are collateral for debts.

תְּהִ֥י te.Hi “you be”

Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, Or those who gorge themselves on meat:

תְּהִ֥י te.Hi “you be”

Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, Or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

וְ֭הָיִיתָ (הָיִיתָ) ha.yi.ta “you will be”

Don't be envious of evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “be”

For there will be no reward to the evil man; And the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

תִהְיֶ֣ה tih.Yeh “it will belong”

Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “you be”