H9002–/וְ–v

The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.

וּ֝פִ֗יו (וּ֝) u. “and”

The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.

וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו (וּ֝) u. “and”

The words of a tale-bearer `are' as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down `to' the inner parts of the heart.

וְ֝הֵ֗ם (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The wealth of the rich `is' the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

וּכְחוֹמָ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”

Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour `is' humility.

וְלִפְנֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

וּכְלִמָּֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth bear?

וְר֥וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

וְאֹ֥זֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.

וְלִפְנֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

The lot causeth contentions to cease, And between the mighty it separateth.

וּבֵ֖ין (וּ) u. “and”

A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.

וּ֝מִדְיָנִ֗ים (וּ֝) u. “and”

Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.

וְ֭חַיִּים (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְ֝אֹהֲבֶ֗יהָ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

`With' supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.

וְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר (וְ֝) ve. “and”

A man with friends `is' to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

וְיֵ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.

וְה֣וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Also, without knowledge the soul `is' not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.

וְאָ֖ץ (וְ) ve. “and”

The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.

וְ֝דָ֗ל (וְ֝) ve. “and”

A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

וְיָפִ֥יחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

וְיָפִ֖יחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory `is' to pass over transgression.

וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The wrath of a king `is' a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.

וּכְטַ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.

וְדֶ֥לֶף (וְ) ve. “and”

House and wealth `are' the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah `is' an understanding wife.

וָ֭הוֹן (וָ֭) Va. “and”וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה (וּ֝) vu. “and”