H9005–/ל–l

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

לְרֹ֣אשׁ (לְ) le. “[belong] to”

The memory of the righteous is blessed, But the name of the wicked will rot.

לִבְרָכָ֑ה (לִ) li “[is] for”

Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, But a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

לְגֵ֣ו (לְ) le. “[is] for”

The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

לְחַיִּ֑ים (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”לְחַטָּֽאת׃ (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, But he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

לְ֭חַיִּים (לְ֭) Le. “to”

It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, But wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.

לִ֭כְסִיל (לִ֭) Li “for”לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “for”

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to those who send him.

לַשִּׁנַּ֗יִם (לַ) la. “to the”לָעֵינָ֑יִם (לָ) la. “to the”לְשֹׁלְחָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “to”

The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

לַ֭תֹּם (לַ֭) La. “for <the>”לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי (לְ) le. “for”

The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.

לְעוֹלָ֣ם (לְ) le. “for”

One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding holds his peace.

לְרֵעֵ֥הוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”

He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.

לְחַיִּ֑ים (לְ) le. “[is] to”לְמוֹתֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “[is] to”

Most assuredly, the evil man will not be unpunished, But the seed of the righteous will be delivered.

לְ֭יָד (לְ֭) Le. “to”

There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ (לְ) le. “to”

People curse someone who withholds grain, But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.

לְרֹ֣אשׁ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

לַחֲכַם־ (לַ) la. “of”

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

לְֽפִי־ (לְֽ) le. “to”לָבֽוּז׃ (לָ) la. “<into>”

Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, Than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to”

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.

לְעֵצָ֣ה (לְ) le. “to”

Truth's lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only momentary.

לָעַ֑ד (לָ) la. “for”

Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace.

וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

לַצַּדִּ֣יק (לַ) la. “to the”

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor.

לָמַֽס׃ (לָ) la. “<into>”

He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[belongs] to”

Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, But he who respects a command will be rewarded.

לְ֭דָבָר (לְ֭) Le. “<to>”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”