H9003–/ב–b

When thou goest, thy step shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

בְּֽ֭לֶכְתְּךָ (בְּֽ֭) Be. “when”

Take fast hold of instruction, let her not go; keep her, for she is thy life.

בַּמּוּסָ֣ר (בַּ) ba. “on <the>”

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men.

בְּאֹ֣רַח (בְּ) be. “in”בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

Avoid it, pass not by it; turn from it, and pass on.

בּ֑וֹ (בּ֑) b “on”

The way of the wicked is as darkness; they know not at what they stumble.

בַּמֶּ֥ה (בַּ) ba. “on”

Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thy heart.

בְּת֣וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

Lest strangers be filled with thy strength, and thy labours be in the house of an alien;

בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “[be] in”

And thou moan, when thine end cometh, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

בְאַחֲרִיתֶ֑ךָ (בְ) ve. “at”בִּכְל֥וֹת (בִּ) bi “when”

Neither have I hearkened to the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

בְּק֣וֹל (בְּ) be. “to”

I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.'

בְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “in”בְּת֖וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

Let thy springs be dispersed abroad, and courses of water in the streets.

בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת (בָּ֝) ba. “in the”

A lovely hind and a graceful doe, let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; with her love be thou ravished always.

בְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “at”בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ (בְּ֝) be. “by”

Why then wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of an alien?

בְזָרָ֑ה (בְ) ve. “with”

His own iniquities shall ensnare the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

וּבְחַבְלֵ֥י (בְ) ve. “by”

He shall die for lack of instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall reel.

בְּאֵ֣ין (בְּ) be. “for”וּבְרֹ֖ב (בְ) ve. “in”

Thou art snared by the words of thy mouth, thou art caught by the words of thy mouth--

בְאִמְרֵי־ (בְ) ve. “by”בְּאִמְרֵי־ (בְּ) be. “by”

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbour; go, humble thyself, and urge thy neighbour.

בְכַף־ (בְ) ve. “in”

Provideth her bread in the summer, and gatherest her food in the harvest.

בַּקַּ֣יִץ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַ֝קָּצִ֗יר (בַ֝) va. “at the”

That winketh with his eyes, that scrapeth with his feet, that pointeth with his fingers;

בְּ֭עֵינָיו (בְּ֭) Be. “with”בְּרַגְלָ֑יו (בְּ) be. “with”בְּאֶצְבְּעֹתָֽיו׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth evil continually; he soweth discord.

בְּלִבּ֗וֹ (בְּ) be. “[are] in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “at”

When thou walkest, it shall lead thee, when thou liest down, it shall watch over thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

בְּהִתְהַלֶּכְךָ֨׀ (בְּ) be. “when”בְּֽ֭שָׁכְבְּךָ (בְּֽ֭) Be. “when”

Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; neither let her captivate thee with her eyelids.

בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ (בִּ) bi “in”בְּעַפְעַפֶּֽיהָ׃ (בְּ) be. “with”

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

בְּחֵיק֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”

So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not go unpunished.

בָּֽהּ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “<in>”

For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

בְּי֣וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”