H9002–/וְ–v

Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is [ergänzt: their] folly.

וּמוּסַ֖ר (וּ) u. “and”

The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Pleasant words are [ergänzt: as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

וּמַרְפֵּ֥א (וּ) u. “and”

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.

וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

וְ֝נִרְגָּ֗ן (וְ֝) ve. “and”

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל (וּ) u. “and”

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה (וּ֝) vu. “and”

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

וְשַׁלְוָה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

וּבְת֥וֹךְ (וּ) u. “and”

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

וְכ֣וּר (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֹחֵ֖ן (וּ) u. “and”

Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

וְתִפְאֶ֖רֶת (וְ) ve. “and”

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

וְשֹׁנֶ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

וּמַלְאָ֥ךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The beginning of strife is [ergänzt: as] when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

וְלִפְנֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

וּמַרְשִׁ֣יעַ (וּ) u. “and”

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?

וְלֶב־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.

וְאָ֥ח (וְ) ve. “and”

He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

וְנֶהְפָּ֥ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

He that begetteth a fool [ergänzt: doeth it] to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

וְר֥וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

וְעֵינֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.

וּ֝מֶ֗מֶר (וּ֝) u. “and”

When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy [ergänzt: cometh] reproach.

וְֽעִם־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”