Proverbs 14 Interlinear Bible (NAS) - Hebrew Text and Lexicon

1 The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.

'hy,d'y.B t,l/Wia.w H'tyeb h't.n'B ~yiv'n tw{m.k;x ? .WN,s.r,h,t

2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is devious in his ways despises Him.

wy'k'r.D zw{l.n.W h'wh.y aer.y w{r.v'y.B .$elw{h ? .Whezw{B

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them.

~yim'k]x yet.pif.w h'w]a;G r,j{x lyiw/a -yip.B ? ~er.Wm.viT

4 Where no oxen are, the manger is clean, But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox.

tw{a.Wb.T -b'r.w r'B s.Wbea ~yip'l]a !yea.B ? rw{v ;x{k.B

5 A trustworthy witness will not lie, But a false witness utters lies.

de[ ~yib'z.K ;xyip'y.w beZ;k.y a{l ~yin.Wm/a de[ ? r,q'v

6 A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding.

l'q'n !w{b'n.l t;[;d.w !Iy'a'w h'm.k'x #el -v,QiB

7 Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge.

t;['d -yet.pif 'T.[;d'y -l;b.W lyis.K vyia.l d,g,Nim .$el

8 The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.

~yilyis.K t,l/Wia.w w{K.r;D !yib'h ~.Wr'[ t;m.k'x ? h'm.rim

9 Fools mock at sin, But among the upright there is good will.

!w{c'r ~yir'v.y !yeb.W ~'v'a #yil'y ~yiliw/a

10 The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.

b;r'[.tIy -a{l w{t'x.mif.b.W w{v.p;n t;R'm ;[edw{y ]bel ? r'z

11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed, But the tent of the upright will flourish.

;xyir.p;y ~yir'v.y l,h{a.w dem'VIy ~yi['v.r tyeB

12 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

13 Even in laughter the heart may be in pain, And the end of joy may be grief.

h'x.mif ]H'tyir]x;a.w bel -b;a.kIy qw{x.fiB -m;G ? h'g.Wt

14 The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways, But a good man will be satisfied with his.

bw{j vyia wy'l'[em.W bel g.Ws [;B.fIy wy'k'r.Dim

15 The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.

w{rUv]a;l !yib'y ~.Wr'[.w r'b'D -l'k.l !yim]a;y yit,P

16 A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.

;xejw{b.W reB;[.tim lyis.k.W ['rem r's.w aer'y ~'k'x

17 A quick-tempered * man acts foolishly, And a man of evil devices is hated.

tw{Miz.m vyia.w t,l/Wia h,f][;y ~Iy;P;a -r;c.q ? aen'FIy

18 The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.

t;['d .WriT.k;y ~yim.Wr][;w t,l/Wia ~Iya't.p .Wl]x'n

19 The evil will bow down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

yer][;v -l;[ ~yi['v.r.W ~yibw{j yen.pil ~yi['r .Wx;v ? qyiD;c

20 The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.

~yiB;r ryiv'[ yeb]h{a.w v'r aen'FIy .Whe[er.l -m;G

21 He who despises his neighbor sins, But happy is he who is gracious to the poor.

wy'r.v;a ~yIy'n][ !enw{x.m.W aejw{x .Whe[er.l -z'B

22 Will they not go astray who devise evil? But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good.

yev.r{x t,m/a,w d,s,x.w ['r yev.r{x .W[.tIy -aw{l]h ? bw{j

23 In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty.

~Iy;t'p.f -r;b.d.W r'tw{m h,y.hIy b,c,[ -l'k.B ? rw{s.x;m.l -.k;a

24 The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools is foolishness.

t,l/Wia ~yilyis.K t,l/Wia ~'r.v'[ ~yim'k]x t,r,j][

25 A truthful witness saves lives, But he who utters lies is treacherous.

h'm.rim ~yib'z.K ;xip'y.w t,m/a de[ tw{v'p.n lyiC;m

26 In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge.

h,y.hIy wy'n'b.l.W z{[ -x;j.bim h'wh.y t;a.rIy.B ? h,s.x;m

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.

yev.q{Mim r.Ws'l ~yiY;x rw{q.m h'wh.y t;a.rIy ? t,w'm

28 In a multitude of people is a king's glory, But in the dearth of people is a prince's ruin.

t;Tix.m ~{a.l s,p,a.b.W .$,l,m -t;r.d;h ~'[ -b'r.B ? !w{z'r

29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered * exalts folly.

~yirem ;x.Wr -r;c.q.W h'n.Wb.T -b;r ~Iy;P;a .$,r,a ? t,l/Wia

30 A tranquil heart is life to the body, But passion is rottenness to the bones.

h'a.niq tw{m'c][ b;q.r.W aeP.r;m bel ~yir'f.b yeY;x

31 He who oppresses the poor taunts his Maker, But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.

!w{y.b,a !en{x w{d.B;k.m.W .Whef{[ @erex ]l'D -qev{[

32 The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing, But the righteous has a refuge when he dies.

qyiD;c w{tw{m.b h,s{x.w ['v'r h,x'DIy w{t'['r.B

33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But in the hearts of fools it is made known.

~yilyis.K b,r,q.b.W h'm.k'x ;x.Wn'T !w{b'n bel.B ? ;[ed\WiT

34 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.

ta'J;x ~yiMUa.l d,s,x.w yw{G -memw{r.t h'q'd.c

35 The king's favor is toward a servant who acts wisely, But his anger is toward him who acts shamefully.

h,y.hiT w{t'r.b,[.w lyiK.f;m d,b,[.l .$,l,m -nw{c.r ? vyibem

Interlinear Bible - Proverbs 14

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