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1
Hear
, O
sons
, the
instruction
of a
father
, And
give
attention
that you may
gain
understanding
,
t;[;d'l
.Wbyiv.q;h.w
b'a
r;s.Wm
~yin'b
.W[.miv
? h'nyiB
2
For I
give
you
sound
teaching
; Do not
abandon
my
instruction
.
.Wb{
z][;T
-l;a yit'rw{
T
~,k'l yiT;t'n
bw{
j x;q,l
yiK
3
When
I was a
son
to my
father
,
Tender
and the
only
son
in the
sight
of my
mother
,
yen.pil
dyix'y.w
.$
;r
yib'a.l
yityIy'h !eb -yiK ? yiMia
4
Then he
taught
me and
said
to me, "Let your
heart
hold
fast
my
words
;
Keep
my
commandments
and
live
;
r{
m.v
'$
,Bil
y;r'b.D
-.k'm.tIy yil r,ma{
Y;w
yiner{
Y;w ? hey.x,w
y;t{
w.cim
5
Acquire
wisdom
!
Acquire
understanding
! Do not
forget
nor
turn
away
from the
words
of my
mouth
.
jeT
-l;a.w x;K.viT
-l;a h'nyib
hen.q
h'm.k'x
hen.q
? yip -yer.miaem
6
"Do not
forsake
her, and she will
guard
you;
Love
her, and she will
watch
over you.
'K,r.Cit.w
'h,b'h/a
'K,r.m.vit.w
'h,b.z;[;T
-l;a
7
"The
beginning
of
wisdom
is:
Acquire
wisdom
; And with
all
your
acquiring
,
get
understanding
.
'$
.n'y.niq
-l'k.b.W h'm.k'x
hen.q
h'm.k'x
tyivaer
? h'nyib
hen.q
8
"Prize
her, and she will
exalt
you; She will
honor
you
if
you
embrace
her.
h'N,q.B;x.t
yiK '$
.deB;k.T
'K,m.mw{
r.t.W 'h,l.s.l;s
9
"She will
place
on your
head
a
garland
of
grace
; She will
present
you with a
crown
of
beauty
."
'K,n.G;m.T
t,r,a.piT
t,r,j][
!ex -t;y.wil
'$.va{
r.l
!eTiT
10
Hear
, my
son
, and
accept
my
sayings
And the
years
of your
life
will be
many
.
tw{n.v '$
.l .WB.rIy.w
y'r'm]a
x;q.w yin.B
[;m.v
? ~yiY;x
11
I have
directed
you in the
way
of
wisdom
; I have
led
you in
upright
paths
.
r,v{
y
-yel.G.[;m.B
'$yiT.k;r.dih '$yiter{h
h'm.k'x
.$
,r,d.B
12
When you
walk
, your
steps
will not be
impeded
; And
if
you
run
, you will not
stumble
.
a{l #
.Wr'T
-mia.w '$
,d][;c
r;cey -a{l '$
.T.k,l.B ? lev'Kit
13
Take
hold
of
instruction
; do not
let
go
.
Guard
her, for she is your
life
.
ayih -yiK 'h,r.Cin @
,r,T -l;a r's.WM;B
qez]x;h
? '$
y,Y;x
14
Do not
enter
the
path
of the
wicked
And do not
proceed
in the
way
of
evil
men
.
.$
,r,d.B
reV;a.T
-l;a.w a{b'T
-l;a ~yi['v.r
x;r{
a.B
? ~yi['r
15
Avoid
it, do not
pass
by it;
Turn
away
from it and
pass
on.
rw{b][;w
wy'l'[em hej.f
w{
B -r'b][;T
-l;a .Whe['r.P
16
For they
cannot
sleep
unless
*
they
do
evil
; And they are
robbed
of
sleep
unless
*
they make someone
stumble
.
~'t'n.v h'l.z.gin.w
.W[er'y a{l -mia .Wn.vIy a{l yiK ? .Wlw{v.kIy a{l -mia
17
For they
eat
the
bread
of
wickedness
And
drink
the
wine
of
violence
.
.WT.vIy
~yis'm]x
!yey.w
[;v,r
~,x,l
.Wm]x'l yiK
18
But the
path
of the
righteous
is like the
light
of
dawn
, That
shines
brighter
and
brighter
until
the
full
day
.
rw{
a'w
.$elw{h H;g{
n
rw{
a.K
~yiqyiD;c
x;r{
a.w
? ~w{
Y;h
!w{k.n -d;[
19
The
way
of the
wicked
is like
darkness
; They do not
know
over
what
they
stumble
.
.Wlev'KIy
h,M;B .W[.d'y a{
l h'lep]a'K
~yi['v.r
.$
,r,D
20
My
son
,
give
attention
to my
words
;
Incline
your
ear
to my
sayings
.
'$,n.z'a -j;h
y;r'm]a;l
h'byiv.q;h y;r'b.dil
yin.B
21
Do not let them
depart
from your
sight
;
Keep
them in the
midst
of your
heart
.
'$
,b'b.l
.$w{
t.B
~er.m'v
'$y,nye[em .WzyiL;y -l;a
22
For they are
life
to those who
find
them And
health
to
all
their
body
.
w{
r'f.B
-l'k.l.W ~,hyea.c{
m.l
~eh ~yiY;x
-yiK ? aeP.r;m
23
Watch
over your
heart
with
all
diligence
, For from it flow the
springs
of
life
.
tw{a.cw{
T
.WN,Mim -yiK '$
,Bil
r{
c.n r'm.vim
-l'Kim ? ~yiY;x
24
Put
away
from you a
deceitful
mouth
And
put
devious
speech
far
from you.
qex.r;h
~Iy;t'p.f t.Wz.l.W
h,P
t.Wv.Qi[
'$.Mim res'h ? 'K,Mim
25
Let your
eyes
look
directly
ahead
And let your
gaze
be
fixed
straight
in
front
of you.
.Wriv.y;y
'$
y,P;[.p;[.w
.WjyiB;y x;k{
n.l
'$y,nye[ ? '$,D.g,n
26
Watch
the
path
of your
feet
And
all
your
ways
will be
established
.
.Wn{KIy '$y,k'r.D -l'k.w '$
,l.g;r
l;G.[;m
]seL;P
27
Do not
turn
to the
right
nor
to the
left
;
Turn
your
foot
from
evil
.
['rem
'$
.l.g;r
res'h lwa{
m.f.W !yim'y
-jeT -l;a
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