H9023–הוּ–hu

A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end.

לְ֭אָבִיו (ו) v “his”

He who keeps the law keeps his soul; but death will be the fate of him who takes no note of the word.

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”דְרָכָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

וּ֝גְמֻל֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The ornament of a man is his mercy, and a poor man is better than one who is false.

חַסְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.

יָ֭דוֹ (וֹ) o “his”פִּ֝֗יהוּ (הוּ) hu “his”

The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.

נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?

חַסְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

בְּתֻמּ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בָנָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

בְעֵינָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.

בְּ֭מַעֲלָלָיו (ו) v “his”פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

בִּ֭גְדוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

פִ֥יהוּ (הוּ) hu “his”

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.

אָבִ֣יו (ו) v “his”וְאִמּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”נֵ֝ר֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.

כִּסְאֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) O “his”

Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.

בְּעֵינָ֑יו (ו) v “his”

Twisted is the way of him who is full of crime; but as for him whose heart is clean, his work is upright.

פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.

בְּעֵינָ֣יו (ו) v “his”רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ (הוּ) hu “his”

He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

אָ֭זְנוֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He who keeps watch over his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

פִּ֭יו (ו) v “his”וּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.

שְׁמ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The desire of the hater of work is death to him, for his hands will do no work.

יָדָ֣יו (ו) v “his”

The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

בְּפָנָ֑יו (ו) v “his”דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) v “his”

Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ (וֹ) o “his”