H9005–/ל–l

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding [ergänzt: thy] kinswoman:

לַֽ֭חָכְמָה (לַֽ֭) La. “to <the>”לַבִּינָ֥ה (לַ) la. “to <the>”

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ (לִ֭) Li “to”

And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart.

לִקְרָאת֑וֹ (לִ) li “to”

So she caught him, and kissed him, [ergänzt: And] with an impudent face she said unto him:

לּ֑וֹ (לּ֑) l “<to>”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ (לִ) li “to”לְשַׁחֵ֥ר (לְ) le. “to”

He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.

לְי֥וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Now therefore, [ergänzt: my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth.

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to”לְאִמְרֵי־ (לְ) le. “to”

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:

לְיַד־ (לְ) le. “to”לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.

לַמֵּבִ֑ין (לַ) la. “to the”לְמֹ֣צְאֵי (לְ) le. “to”

Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.

לִֽי־ (לִֽ) li “[belong] to”לִ֣י (לִ֣) l “[belongs] to”

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.

לְהַנְחִ֖יל (לְ) le. “to”

Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth;

לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”

When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

לַיָּ֨ם׀ (לַ) la “for the”

Then I was by him, [ergänzt: as] a master workman; And I was daily [ergänzt: his] delight, Rejoicing always before him,

לְפָנָ֣יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

Now therefore, [ergänzt: my] sons, hearken unto me; For blessed are they that keep my ways.

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to”

Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “to”לִשְׁקֹ֣ד (לִ) li “by”לִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר (לִ֝) li “by”

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man [ergänzt: getteth] himself a blot.

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “for”לְרָשָׁ֣ע (לְ) le. “<to>”

Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

לְ֝חָכָ֗ם (לְ֝) le. “<to>”

Give [ergänzt: instruction] to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

לְ֭חָכָם (לְ֭) Le. “to”לְ֝צַדִּ֗יק (לְ֝) le. “to”

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, And the years of thy life shall be increased.

לְּ֝ךָ֗ (לְּ֝) le. “to”

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

לָּ֑ךְ (לָּ֑) La “for”לְֽבַדְּךָ֥ (לְֽ) le. “to”

And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,

לְפֶ֣תַח (לְ) le. “to”

To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:

לִקְרֹ֥א (לִ) li “to”לְעֹֽבְרֵי־ (לְ) le. “to”

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”