H3887–לִיץ–luts

And they have not known that Joseph understandeth, for the interpreter `is' between them;

הַמֵּלִ֖יץ (מֵּלִ֖יץ) me.Litz “interpreter”

and so with the ambassadors of the heads of Babylon, those sending unto him to inquire of the wonder that hath been in the land, God hath left him to try him, to know all in his heart,

בִּמְלִיצֵ֣י׀ (מְלִיצֵ֣י) m.li.Tzei “[the] envoys of”

My interpreter `is' my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:

מְלִיצַ֥י (מְלִיצַ֥) me.li.Tza “[are] scoffing at”

If there is by him a messenger, An interpreter -- one of a thousand, To declare for man his uprightness:

מֵלִ֗יץ me.Litz “a mediator”

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

לֵ֝צִ֗ים le.Tzim “mockers”

The proud have utterly scorned me, From Thy law I have not turned aside.

הֱלִיצֻ֣נִי (הֱלִיצֻ֣) he.li.Tzu. “they have mocked”

`Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

וְלֵצִ֗ים (לֵצִ֗ים) le.Tzim “mockers”

If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace.

לַלֵּצִ֥ים (לֵּצִ֥ים) le.Tzim “mockers”יָלִ֑יץ ya.Litz “he mocks”

The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.

לֵ֗ץ Letz “a mocker”

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.

לֵ֭ץ letz “a mocker”

If thou hast been wise, thou hast been wise for thyself, And thou hast scorned -- thyself bearest `it'.

וְ֝לַ֗צְתָּ (לַ֗צְתָּ) Latz.ta “you mock”

A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

וְ֝לֵ֗ץ (לֵ֗ץ) Letz “a mocker”

A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent `is' easy.

לֵ֣ץ letz “a mocker”

Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright -- a pleasing thing.

יָלִ֣יץ ya.Litz “he mocks”

A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.

לֵ֭ץ letz “a mocker”

A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

לֵ֣ץ letz “a mocker”

A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

יָלִ֣יץ ya.Litz “he mocks”

Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!

לַלֵּצִ֣ים (לֵּצִ֣ים) le.Tzim “mockers”

Wine `is' a scorner -- strong drink `is' noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.

לֵ֣ץ letz “[is] a mocker”

When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receiveth knowledge.

לֵ֭ץ letz “a mocker”

Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.

לֵ֣ץ letz “[is] mocker”

Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.

לֵ֭ץ letz “a mocker”

The thought of folly `is' sin, And an abomination to man `is' a scorner.

לֵֽץ׃ Letz “a mocker”

And now, show not yourselves scorners, Lest strong be your bands, For a consumption, that is determined, I have heard, by the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, `Is' for all the land.

תִּתְלוֹצָ֔צוּ tit.lo.Tza.tzu “you show yourself a mocker”

For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity,

לֵ֑ץ Letz “[the] mocker”