Interlinear Bible - Proverbs 16:21-27

21 The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
@yis{y ~Iy;t'p.f q,t,m.W !w{b'n aer'QIy bel -m;k]x;l ? x;q,l
22 Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the discipline of fools is folly.
~yiliw/a r;s.Wm.W wy'l'[.B l,kef ~yiY;x rw{q.m ? t,l/Wia
23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
@yis{y wy't'p.f -l;[.w .WhyiP lyiK.f;y ~'k'x bel ? x;q,l
24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb *, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
aeP.r;m.W v,p,N;l qw{t'm ~;[{n -yer.mia v;b.D -p.Wc ? ~,c'['l
25 There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.
t,w'm -yek.r;D H'tyir]x;a.w vyia -yen.pil r'v'y .$,r,D vey
26 A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on.
.WhyiP wy'l'[ @;k'a -yiK w{L h'l.m'[ lem'[ v,p,n
27 A worthless man digs up evil, While his words are like scorching fire.
vea.K wy't'p.f -l;[.w h'['r h,r{K l;[;Yil.B vyia ? t,b'r'c
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