Interlinear Bible - Proverbs 26

1 Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.

h,wa'n -a{l !eK ryic'Q;B r'j'M;k.w #Iy;Q;B g,l,V;K ? dw{b'K lyis.kil

2 Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, So a curse without cause does not alight.

~'Nix t;l.liq !eK @.W['l rw{r.D;K d.Wn'l rw{PiC;K ? a{b't a{l

3 A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the back of fools.

~yilyis.K weg.l j,bev.w rw{m]x;l g,t,m s.WS;l jw{v

4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, Or you will also be like him.

w{L -h,w.viT -n,P w{T.l]Wia.K lyis.K !;[;T -l;a ? h'T'a -m;g

5 Answer a fool as his folly deserves, That he not be wise in his own eyes.

wy'nye[.B ~'k'x h,y.hIy -n,P w{T.l]Wia.K lyis.k hen][

6 He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence Who sends a message by the hand of a fool.

lyis.K -d;y.B ~yir'b.D ;xel{v h,t{v s'm'x ~Iy;l.g;r h,C;q.m

7 Like the legs which are useless to the lame, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

~yilyis.k yip.B l'v'm.W ;xeSiPim ]mIy;q{v .Wy.l;D

8 Like one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

lyis.kil !etw{n -neK h'meG.r;m.B !,b,a rw{r.ciK ? dw{b'K

9 Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

~yilyis.k yip.B l'v'm.W rw{Kiv -d;y.b h'l'[ ;xw{x

10 Like an archer who wounds everyone, So is he who hires a fool or who hires those who pass by.

~yir.b{[ rek{f.w lyis.K rek{f.w l{K -lelw{x.m b;r

11 Like a dog that returns to its vomit Is a fool who repeats his folly.

w{T.l]Wia.b h,nw{v lyis.K w{aeq -l;[ b'v b,l,k.K

12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

lyis.kil h'w.qiT wy'nye[.B ~'k'x vyia 'tyia'r ? .WN,Mim

13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion is in the open square!"

tw{b{x.r'h !yeB yir]a .$,r'D;B l;x;v lec'[ r;m'a

14 As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.

w{t'Jim -l;[ lec'[.w H'ryic -l;[ bw{SiT t,l,D;h

15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He is weary of bringing it to his mouth again.

wyiP -l,a H'byiv]h;l h'a.lin t;x'L;C;B w{d'y lec'[ !;m'j

16 The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can give a discreet answer.

~;['j yebyiv.m h'[.biVim wy'nye[.B lec'[ ~'k'x

17 Like one who takes a dog by the ears Is he who passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him.

byir -l;[ reB;[.tim reb{[ b,l'k -yen.z'a.B qyiz]x;m ? w{l -a{L

18 Like a madman who throws Firebrands, arrows and death,

t,w'm'w ~yiCix ~yiQiz h,r{Y;h ;Hel.h;l.tim.K

19 So is the man who deceives his neighbor, And says, "Was I not joking?"

qex;f.m -a{l]h r;m'a.w .Whe[er -t,a h'Mir vyia -neK ? yin'a

20 For lack of wood the fire goes out, And where there is no whisperer, contention quiets down.

q{T.vIy !'G.rin !yea.b.W vea -h,B.kiT ~yice[ s,p,a.B ? !w{d'm

21 Like charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.

~yinw{dim vyia.w vea.l ~yice[.w ~yil'x,g.l ~'x,P ? byir -r;x.r;x.l

22 The words of a whisperer are like dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts of the body.

!,j'b -yer.d;x .Wd.r'y ~eh.w ~yim]h;l.tim.K !'G.rin yer.biD

23 Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart.

~yiq.l{D ~Iy;t'p.f f,r'x -l;[ h,PUc.m ~yigyis @,s,K ? ['r -b,l.w

24 He who hates disguises it with his lips, But he lays up deceit in his heart.

h'm.rim tyiv'y w{B.riq.b.W aenw{f rek'NIy w{t'p.fiB

25 When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart.

[;b,v yiK w{B -n,m]a;T -l;a ]w{lw{q !eN;x.y -yiK ? w{Bil.B tw{be[w{T

26 Though his hatred covers itself with guile, His wickedness will be revealed before the assembly.

l'h'q.b w{t'['r h,l'GiT !w{a'V;m.B h'a.nif h,S;KiT

27 He who digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

b.Wv'T wy'lea !,b,a lel{g.w l{PIy H'B t;x;V -h,r{K

28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.

h,f][;y q'l'x h,p.W wy'K;d a'n.fIy r,q,v -nw{v.l ? h,x.dim