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1
The
plans
of the
heart
belong to
man
, But the
answer
of the
tongue
is from the
LORD
.
!w{
v'l
hen][;m
h'wh.yem.W
bel
-yek.r;[;m ~'d'a.l
2
All
the
ways
of a
man
are
clean
in his own
sight
, But the
LORD
weighs
the
motives
.
tw{
x.Wr
!ek{
t.w
wy'nye[.B .$
;z
vyia
-yek.r;D -l'K ? h'wh.y
3
Commit
your
works
to the
LORD
And your
plans
will be
established
.
'$y,t{b.v.x;m .Wn{KIy.w '$
y,f][;m
h'wh.y
-l,a l{G
4
The
LORD
has
made
everything
for its own
purpose
,
Even
the
wicked
for the
day
of
evil
.
~w{
y.l
['v'r
-m;g.w .When][;M;l
h'wh.y
l;['P
]l{
K ? h'['r
5
Everyone
who is
proud
in
heart
is an
abomination
to the
LORD
;
Assuredly
, he will not be
unpunished
.
a{
l d'y.l
d'y
bel
-H;b.G
-l'K h'wh.y
t;b][w{
T
? h,q'NIy
6
By
lovingkindness
and
truth
iniquity
is
atoned
for, And by the
fear
of the
LORD
one
keeps
away
from
evil
.
h'wh.y
t;a.rIy.b.W !{
w'[ r;PUk.y
t,m/a,w
d,s,x.B
? ['rem
r.Ws
7
When a
man's
ways
are
pleasing
to the
LORD
, He
makes
even
his
enemies
to be at
peace
with him.
wy'b.yw{a
-m;G vyia
-yek.r;D h'wh.y
tw{c.riB ? w{
Tia ~il.v;y
8
Better
is a
little
with
righteousness
Than
great
income
with
injustice
*
.
j'P.vim
a{l.B tw{
a.Wb.T
b{
rem
h'q'd.ciB
j;[.m
-bw{j
9
The
mind
of
man
plans
his
way
, But the
LORD
directs
his
steps
.
w{
d][;c
!yik'y h'why;w
w{K.r;D
beV;x.y
~'d'a
bel
10
A
divine
decision
is in the
lips
of the
king
; His
mouth
should not
err
in
judgment
.
wyiP -l;[.mIy
a{
l j'P.vim.B
.$
,l,m
-yet.pif -l;[ ~,s,q
11
A
just
balance
and
scales
belong to the
LORD
;
All
the
weights
of the
bag
are His
concern
.
-yen.b;a -l'K .Whef][;m
h'why;l
j'P.vim
yen.za{
m.W
s,l,P
? syik
12
It is an
abomination
for
kings
to
commit
wicked
acts
, For a
throne
is
established
on
righteousness
.
!w{KIy
h'q'd.cib
yiK [;v,r
tw{f][ ~yik'l.m t;b][w{
T
? aeSiK
13
Righteous
lips
are the
delight
of
kings
, And he who
speaks
right
is
loved
.
~yir'v.y
reb{
d.w
q,d,c
-yet.pif ~yik'l.m !w{
c.r ? b'h/a,y
14
The
fury
of a
king
is like
messengers
of
death
, But a
wise
man
will
appease
it.
h'N,r.P;k.y
~'k'x
vyia.w
t,w'm
-yek]a.l;m .$
,l,m
-t;m]x
15
In the
light
of a
king's
face
is
life
, And his
favor
is like a
cloud
with the
spring
rain
.
b'[.K
w{nw{
c.r.W
~yiY;x
.$
,l,m
-yen.P
-rw{
a.B
? vw{
q.l;m
16
How
much
better
it is to
get
wisdom
than
gold
! And to
get
understanding
is to be
chosen
above
silver
.
h'nyiB
tw{n.q.W #.Wr'xem<02742!> bw{
J -h;m h'm.k'x
-h{
n.q
? @,s'Kim<
03701!> r'x.bin
17
The
highway
of the
upright
is to
depart
from
evil
; He who
watches
his
way
preserves
his
life
.
rec{n w{
v.p;n
rem{
v
['rem
r.Ws
~yir'v.y
t;Lis.m
? w{K.r;D
18
Pride
goes
before
destruction
, And a
haughty
spirit
before
stumbling
.
H;b{
G
!w{
l'Vik
yen.pil.w
!w{
a'G
r,b,v
-yen.pil
? ;x.Wr
19
It is
better
to be
humble
in
spirit
with the
lowly
Than
to
divide
the
spoil
with the
proud
.
l'l'v
qeL;xem
~yiYin][
-t,a ;x.Wr
-l;p.v
bw{j ? ~yiaeG -t,a
20
He who
gives
attention
to the
word
will
find
good
, And
blessed
is he who
trusts
in the
LORD
.
h'why;B
;xejw{
b.W
bw{j
-a'c.mIy
r'b'D
-l;[
lyiK.f;m ? wy'r.v;a
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
28
A
perverse
man
spreads
strife
, And a
slanderer
separates
intimate
friends
.
dyir.p;m ]n'G.rin.w !w{
d'm
x;L;v.y
tw{
kUP.h;T
vyia
? @
.WL;a
29
A
man
of
violence
entices
his
neighbor
And
leads
him in a
way
that is not
good
.
.$
,r,d.B
w{kyilw{h.w
.Whe[er
h,T;p.y
s'm'x
vyia
? bw{j -a{l
30
He who
winks
his
eyes
does so to
devise
perverse
things
; He who
compresses
his
lips
brings
evil
to
pass
.
wy't'p.f #er{
q
tw{
kUP.h;T
b{
v.x;l
wy'nye[ h,c{
[
? h'['r
h'LiK
31
A
gray
head
is a
crown
of
glory
; It is
found
in the
way
of
righteousness
.
aec'MiT
h'q'd.c
.$
,r,d.B
h'byef
t,r,a.piT
t,r,j][
32
He
who
is
slow
to
anger
is
better
than
the
mighty
, And he who
rules
his
spirit
,
than
he who
captures
a
city
.
dek{
Lim
w{
x.Wr.B
lev{
m.W
rw{
BiGim
~Iy;P;a .$
,r,a
bw{
j ? ryi[
33
The
lot
is
cast
into the
lap
, But its
every
decision
is from the
LORD
.
w{
j'P.vim
-l'K h'wh.yem.W
l'rw{
G;h
-t,a l;j.Wy
qyex;B
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