H9005–/ל–l

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

לָרִ֗ב (לָ) la. “to”

As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to him that sendeth him; for he refresheth the soul of his master.

לְשֹׁלְחָ֑יו (לְ) le. “to”

For thou wilt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD will reward thee.

לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to”

As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

לִפְנֵֽי־ (לִ) li “<to>”

Like a city broken down and without a wall, so is he whose spirit is without restraint.

לְרוּחֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

לִכְסִ֣יל (לִ) li “for”

As the wandering sparrow, as the flying swallow, so the curse that is causeless shall come home.

לָ֭נוּד (לָ֭) La. “for”לָע֑וּף (לָ) la. “for”ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to”

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

לַ֭סּוּס (לַ֭) La. “for <the>”לַחֲמ֑וֹר (לַ) la. “for <the>”לְגֵ֣ו (לְ) le. “for”

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

לּ֥וֹ (לּ֥) l “<to>”

As a small stone in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

לִכְסִ֣יל (לִ) li “to”

Seest thou a man wise in his own eyes? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

לִכְסִ֣יל (לִ) li “[belongs] to”

The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; it wearieth him to bring it back to his mouth.

לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ (לַֽ) la. “to”

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife not his own, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[belongs] to”

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

לְ֭גֶחָלִים (לְ֭) Le. “to”לְאֵ֑שׁ (לְ) le. “to”לְחַרְחַר־ (לְ) le. “to”

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

לַפָּנִ֑ים (לַ) la. “to the”לָאָדָֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to the”

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man is tried by his praise.

לַ֭כֶּסֶף (לַ֭) La. “for <the>”לַזָּהָ֑ב (לַ) la. “for <the>”לְפִ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds;

לַעֲדָרִֽים׃ (לַ) la. “to”

For riches are not for ever; and doth the crown endure unto all generations?

לְעוֹלָ֣ם (לְ) le. “[is] for”לְד֣וֹר (לְ) le. “to”

The lambs will be for thy clothing, and the goats the price for a field.

לִלְבוּשֶׁ֑ךָ (לִ) li “[are] for”

And there will be goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household; and maintenance for thy maidens.

לְֽ֭לַחְמְךָ (לְֽ֭) Le. “for”לְלֶ֣חֶם (לְ) le. “for”לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “of”

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.

לְחוֹנֵ֖ן (לְ) le. “for”

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

לְ֝הַעֲשִׁ֗יר (לְ֝) le. “to”

He that hath an evil eye hasteneth after riches, and knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

לַה֗וֹן (לַ) la. “to <the>”