H3808–לֹא–lo

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

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

הֲלֹ֤א (לֹ֤א) Lo' “not”

Do not be friends with a man who is given to wrath; do not go in the company of an angry man:

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

If you say, See, we had no knowledge of this: does not the tester of hearts give thought to it? and he who keeps your soul, has he no knowledge of it? and will he not give to every man the reward of his work?

לֹא־ lo'- “not”הֲֽלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”

So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

לֹּֽא־ lo'- “[which] not”

So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?

הֲֽלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”

Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”