H9002–/וְ–v

A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.

וּבְאֶ֥פֶס (וּ) u. “and”

He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

וּקְצַר־ (וּ) u. “and”

A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

וּרְקַ֖ב (וּ) u. “and”

He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

וּ֝מְכַבְּד֗וֹ (וּ֝) u. “and”

The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

וְחֹסֶ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.

וּבְקֶ֥רֶב (וּ) u. “and”

By righteousness a nation is lifted up, but sin is a cause of shame to the peoples.

וְחֶ֖סֶד (וְ) ve. “and”

The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.

וְ֝עֶבְרָת֗וֹ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.

וּדְבַר־ (וּ) u. “and”

Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

וּפִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

וטוֹבִֽים׃ (ו) v. “and”

A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.

וְסֶ֥לֶף (וְ) ve. “and”

A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.

וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת (וּ) u. “and”

The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.

וְלֵ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

וּתְפִלַּ֖ת (וּ) u. “and”

The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף (וּ) u. “and”

Before the Lord are the underworld and destruction: how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men!

וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹן (וַ֭) Va. “and”

A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

וּבְעַצְּבַת־ (וּ) u. “and”

The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.

וּפִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.

וְטֽוֹב־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.

וּמְה֥וּמָה (וּ) u. “and”

Better is a simple meal where love is, than a fat ox and hate with it.

וְאַהֲבָה־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׂנְאָה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.

וְאֶ֥רֶך (וְ) ve. “and”

Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.

וְאֹ֖רַח (וְ) ve. “and”