H9005–/ל–l

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence [ergänzt: thy] kinswoman:

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

that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words.

לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ (לִ֭) Li “to”

And behold, there met him a woman in the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.

לִקְרָאת֑וֹ (לִ) li “to”

And she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

לּ֑וֹ (לּ֑) l “<to>”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”

therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek earnestly thy face, and I have found thee.

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

he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.

לְי֥וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

And now, ye 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 wisdom: I am intelligence; I have strength.

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

that I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will 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 imposed on the sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment, when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

לַיָּ֨ם׀ (לַ) la “for the”

then I was by him [ergänzt: his] nursling, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

לְפָנָ֣יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

And now, sons, hearken unto me, and 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. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,

לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”

He that instructeth a scorner getteth to himself shame; and he that reproveth a wicked [ergänzt: man] [ergänzt: getteth] to himself a blot.

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

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; reprove a wise [ergänzt: man], and he will love thee.

לְ֝חָכָ֗ם (לְ֝) le. “<to>”

Impart to a wise [ergänzt: man], and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous [ergänzt: man], and he will increase learning.

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

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and years of life shall be added to thee.

לְּ֝ךָ֗ (לְּ֝) le. “to”

If thou art wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

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

And she sitteth at the entry of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

לְפֶ֣תַח (לְ) le. “to”

to call passers-by who go right on their ways:

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

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

לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”