H9002–/וְ–v

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thy heart be glad when he stumbleth;

וּ֝בִכָּשְׁל֗וֹ (וּ֝) u. “and”

My son, fear Jehovah and the king: meddle not with them that are given to change.

וָמֶ֑לֶךְ (וָ) va. “and”

For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?

וּפִ֥יד (וּ) u. “and”

but to them that rebuke [ergänzt: him] shall be delight, and a good blessing cometh upon them.

וְלַמּוֹכִיחִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽ֝עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם (וַֽ֝) va. “and”

Prepare thy work without, and put thy field in order, and afterwards build thy house.

וְעַתְּדָ֣הּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and wouldest thou deceive with thy lips?

וַ֝הֲפִתִּ֗יתָ (וַ֝) va. “and”

I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding;

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down.

וְהִנֵּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְגֶ֖דֶר (וְ) ve. “and”

So shall thy poverty come [ergänzt: as] a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.

וּ֝מַחְסֹרֶ֗יךָ (וּ֝) u. “and”

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the glory of kings is to search out a thing.

וּכְבֹ֥ד (וּ) u. “and”

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

וָאָ֣רֶץ (וָ) va. “and”וְלֵ֥ב (וְ) ve. “and”

take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

וְיִכּ֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “so”

Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;

וּבִמְק֥וֹם (וּ) u. “and”

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;

וְס֖וֹד (וְ) ve. “and”

lest he that heareth [ergänzt: it] disgrace thee, and thine evil report turn not away.

וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.

וַחֲלִי־ (וַ) va. “and”

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, [ergänzt: so] is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.

וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Clouds and wind without rain, [ergänzt: so] is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.

וְ֭רוּחַ (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְגֶ֣שֶׁם (וְ) ve. “and”

By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

וְלָשׁ֥וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour.

וְ֭חֶרֶב (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְחֵ֣ץ (וְ) ve. “and”

A broken tooth, and a tottering foot, is confidence in an unfaithful [ergänzt: man] in the day of trouble.

וְרֶ֣גֶל (וְ) ve. “and”

[ergänzt: As] he that taketh off a garment in cold weather, [ergänzt: and as] vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a sad heart.

וְשָׁ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and Jehovah shall reward thee.

וַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה (וַֽ֝) va. “and”

The north wind bringeth forth rain, and the angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

וּפָנִ֥ים (וּ) u. “and”