Interlinear Bible - Proverbs 12

1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.

r;['B t;x;kw{t aen{f.w t;['D beh{a ]r's.Wm beh{a

2 A good man will obtain favor from the LORD, But He will condemn a man who devises evil.

tw{Miz.m vyia.w h'wh.yem !w{c'r qyip'y bw{j ? ;[yiv.r;y

3 A man will not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous will not be moved.

jw{MIy -l;B ~yiqyiD;c v,r{v.w [;v,r.B ~'d'a !w{KIy -a{l

4 An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.

wy'tw{m.c;[.B b'q'r.k.W H'l.[;B t,r,j][ lIy;x -t,vea ? h'vyib.m

5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

~yi['v.r tw{lUB.x;T j'P.vim ~yiqyiD;c tw{b.v.x;m ? h'm.rim

6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

~elyiC;y ~yir'v.y yip.W ~'D -b'r/a ~yi['v.r yer.biD

7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand.

d{m][;y ~yiqyiD;c tyeb.W ~'nyea.w ~yi['v.r .$w{p'h

8 A man will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse mind will be despised.

h,y.hIy bel -hew][;n.w vyia -l;LUh.y w{l.kif -yip.l ? z.Wb'l

9 Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant Than he who honors himself and lacks bread.

~,x'l -r;s]x;w deB;K;t.Mim w{l d,b,[.w h,l.qin bw{j

10 A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

~yi['v.r yem]x;r.w w{T.m,h.B v,p,n qyiD;c ;[edw{y ? yir'z.k;a

11 He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who pursues worthless things lacks sense.

~yiqyer @eD;r.m.W ~,x'l -[;B.fIy w{t'm.d;a deb{[ ? bel -r;s]x

12 The wicked man desires the booty of evil men, But the root of the righteous yields fruit.

!eTIy ~yiqyiD;c v,r{v.w ~yi['r dw{c.m ['v'r d;m'x

13 An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, But the righteous will escape from trouble.

qyiD;c h'r'Cim aeceY;w ['r veqw{m ~Iy;t'p.f [;v,p.B

14 A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, And the deeds of a man's hands will return to him.

~'d'a -yed.y l.Wm.g.W bw{j -[;B.fIy vyia -yip yir.Pim ? w{l b.Wv'y

15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel.

~'k'x h'ce[.l ;[em{v.w wy'nye[.B r'v'y lyiw/a .$,r,D

16 A fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent man conceals dishonor.

~.Wr'[ !w{l'q h,s{k.w w{s.[;K [;d\WIy ~w{Y;B lyiw/a

17 He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.

h'm.rim ~yir'q.v de[.w q,d,c dyiG;y h'n.Wm/a ;xyip'y

18 There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

~yim'k]x !w{v.l.W b,r'x tw{r.q.d;m.K h,jw{B vey ? aeP.r;m

19 Truthful lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only for a moment.

!w{v.l h'[yiG.r;a -d;[.w d;['l !w{KiT t,m/a -t;p.f ? r,q'v

20 Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy.

h'x.mif ~w{l'v yec][{y.l.W ['r yev.r{x -b,l.B h'm.rim

21 No * harm befalls the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble.

.Wa.l'm ~yi['v.r.W !,w'a -l'K qyiD;C;l h,NUa.y -a{l ? ['r

22 Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, But those who deal faithfully are His delight.

h'n.Wm/a yef{[.w r,q'v -yet.pif h'wh.y t;b][w{T ? w{nw{c.r

23 A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.

a'r.qIy ~yilyis.K bel.w t;['D h,s{K ~.Wr'[ ~'d'a ? t,l/Wia

24 The hand of the diligent will rule, But the slack hand will be put to forced labor.

s;m'l h,y.hiT h'Yim.r.W lw{v.miT ~yic.Wr'x -d;y

25 Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a good word makes it glad.

h'N,x.M;f.y bw{j r'b'd.w h'N,x.v;y vyia -b,l.b h'g'a.D

26 The righteous is a guide to his neighbor, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

~e[.t;T ~yi['v.r .$,r,d.w qyiD;c .Whe[erem ret'y

27 A lazy man does not roast his prey, But the precious possession of a man is diligence.

r'q'y ~'d'a -nw{h.w w{dyec h'Yim.r .${r]x;y -a{l ? #.Wr'x

28 In the way of righteousness is life, And in its pathway there is no death.

t,w'm -l;a h'byit.n .$,r,d.w ~yiY;x h'q'd.c -x;r{a.B