H9021–ךָ–kha

My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.

לִבְּךָ֣ (ךָ֣) Kha “your”וְ֝עֵינֶ֗יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things.

עֵ֭ינֶיךָ (ךָ) kha “your”וְ֝לִבְּךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “your”

If thou faint in the day of adversity, Thy strength is small.

כֹּחֶֽכָה׃ (כָה) khah “your”

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

נַ֭פְשְׁךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:

חִכֶּֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

לְנַ֫פְשֶׁ֥ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”וְ֝תִקְוָתְךָ֗ (ךָ֗) cha “your”

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown;

אֽ֭וֹיִבְךָ (ךָ) kha “your”לִבֶּֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

מְלַאכְתֶּ֗ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”בֵיתֶֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.

בְּרֵעֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”בִּשְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

רֵישֶׁ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”וּ֝מַחְסֹרֶ֗יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.

עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Go not forth hastily to strive, Lest [ergänzt: thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.

רֵעֶֽךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Debate thy cause with thy neighbor [ergänzt: himself], And disclose not the secret of another;

רִֽ֭יבְךָ (ךָ) kha “your”רֵעֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “your”

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

דַּיֶּ֑ךָּ (ךָּ) ka “your”

Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

רַ֭גְלְךָ (ךָ) kha “your”רֵעֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

פִ֑יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”שְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.

רֵֽעֲךָ֨ (ךָ֨) Kha “your”אָבִ֡יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”אָחִ֗יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”אֵידֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [ergänzt: And] look well to thy herds:

צֹאנֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”לִ֝בְּךָ֗ (ךָ֗) kha “your”

The lambs are for thy clothing, And the goats are the price of the field;

לִלְבוּשֶׁ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

And [ergänzt: there will be] goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, And maintenance for thy maidens.

לְֽ֭לַחְמְךָ (ךָ) kha “your”בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

בִּ֭נְךָ (ךָ) kha “your”לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ (ךָ) kha “your”

Give not thy strength unto women, Nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

חֵילֶ֑ךָ (ךָ) kha “your”וּ֝דְרָכֶ֗יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

פִּ֥יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.

פִּ֥יךָ (ךָ) kha “your”