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1
The
king's
heart
is like
channels
of
water
in the
hand
of the
LORD
; He
turns
it
wherever
*
*
He
wishes
.
-l'K -l;[ h'wh.y
-d;y.B
.$
,l,m
-b,l
~Iy;m
-yeg.l;P
? .WN,J;y #{
P.x;y
r,v]a
2
Every
man's
way
is
right
in his own
eyes
, But the
LORD
weighs
the
hearts
.
tw{Bil !ek{
t.w
wy'nye[.B r'v'y
vyia
-.k,r,D -l'K ? h'wh.y
3
To
do
righteousness
and
justice
Is
desired
by the
LORD
more
than
sacrifice
.
x;b'Zim
h'why;l
r'x.bin
j'P.vim.W
h'q'd.c
h{
f][
4
Haughty
eyes
and a
proud
heart
, The
lamp
of the
wicked
, is
sin
.
ta'J;x
~yi['v.r
rin bel
-b;x.r.W
~Iy;nye[
-m.Wr
5
The
plans
of the
diligent
lead
surely
to
advantage
, But
everyone
who is
hasty
comes
surely
to
poverty
.
rw{
s.x;m.l
-.k;a #'a -l'k.w r'tw{
m.l
-.k;a #
.Wr'x
tw{
b.v.x;m
6
The
acquisition
of
treasures
by a
lying
tongue
Is a
fleeting
vapor
, the
pursuit
of
death
.
t,w'm
-yev.q;b.m
@
'Din
l,b,h
r,q'v
!w{
v.liB
tw{r'cw{
a
l;[{
P
7
The
violence
of the
wicked
will
drag
them
away
,
Because
they
refuse
to
act
with
justice
.
j'P.vim
tw{f][;l .Wn]aem yiK ~erw{g.y
~yi['v.r
-d{
v
8
The
way
of a
guilty
man
is
crooked
, But as for the
pure
, his
conduct
is
upright
.
w{
l\['P
r'v'y
.$
;z.w
r'z'w
vyia
.$
,r,D
.$
;P.k;p]h
9
It is
better
to
live
in a
corner
of a
roof
Than
in a
house
shared
with a
contentious
woman
.
~yin'y.dim
t,veaem g'G
-t;NiP -l;[ t,b,v'l bw{
j ? r,b'x
tyeb.W
10
The
soul
of the
wicked
desires
evil
; His
neighbor
finds
no
favor
in his
eyes
.
wy'nye[.B !;xUy -a{
l ['r
-h't..Wia
['v'r
v,p,n
? .Whe[er
11
When the
scoffer
is
punished
, the
naive
becomes
wise
; But when the
wise
is
instructed
, he
receives
knowledge
.
~'k'x.l
lyiK.f;h.b.W
yit,P
-m;K.x,y ]cel
-v'n.[;B ? t;['D
-x;QIy
12
The
righteous
one
considers
the
house
of the
wicked
,
Turning
the
wicked
to
ruin
.
~yi['v.r
@
eL;s.m
['v'r
tyeb.l
qyiD;c
lyiK.f;m
? ['r'l
13
He who
shuts
his
ear
to the
cry
of the
poor
Will
also
cry
himself
and not be
answered
.
a'r.qIy
a.Wh
-m;G l'D
-t;q][;Zim w{n.z'a ~ej{
a
? h,n'[ey a{l.w
14
A
gift
in
secret
subdues
anger
, And a
bribe
in the
bosom
,
strong
wrath
.
h'mex qex;B d;x{
v.w
@
'a
-h,P.kIy
r,teS;B
!'T;m ? h'Z;[
15
The
exercise
of
justice
is
joy
for the
righteous
, But is
terror
to the
workers
of
iniquity
.
yel][{
p.l
h'Tix.m.W
j'P.vim
tw{
f][ qyiD;C;l
h'x.mif
? !,w'a
16
A
man
who
wanders
from the
way
of
understanding
Will
rest
in the
assembly
of the
dead
.
;x.Wn'y
~yia'p.r
l;h.qiB
leK.f;h
.$
,r,Dim
h,[w{
T ~'d'a
17
He who
loves
pleasure
will become a
poor
man
; He who
loves
wine
and
oil
will not
become
rich
.
!,m,v'w
-nIy;y beh{
a
h'x.mif
beh{
a
rw{
s.x;m
vyia
? ryiv][;y a{l
18
The
wicked
is a
ransom
for the
righteous
, And the
treacherous
is in the
place
of the
upright
.
degw{B
~yir'v.y
t;x;t.w ['v'r
qyiD;C;l
r,p{
K
19
It is
better
to
live
in a
desert
land
Than
with a
contentious
and
vexing
woman
.
~yinw{
d.m t,veaem r'B.dim
-c,r,a.B t,b,v bw{
j ? s;['k'w
20
There is
precious
treasure
and
oil
in the
dwelling
of the
wise
, But a
foolish
man
swallows
it up.
~'d'a
lyis.k.W
~'k'x
hew.niB
!,m,v'w
d'm.x,n
r'cw{
a
? .WN,[.L;b.y
21
He who
pursues
righteousness
and
loyalty
Finds
life
,
righteousness
and
honor
.
dw{
b'k.w
h'q'd.c
~yiY;x
a'c.mIy
d,s'x'w
h'q'd.c
@ed{
r
22
A
wise
man
scales
the
city
of the
mighty
And
brings
down
the
stronghold
in
which
they
trust
.
h'x,j.bim
z{
[
d,r{
Y;w
~'k'x
h'l'[ ~yir{
BiG
ryi[
23
He who
guards
his
mouth
and his
tongue
,
Guards
his
soul
from
troubles
.
w{
v.p;n
tw{r'Cim rem{
v
w{nw{
v.l.W
wyiP rem{
v
24
"Proud
,"
"Haughty
,"
"Scoffer
," are his
names
, Who
acts
with
insolent
pride
.
!w{
d'z
t;r.b,[.B
h,fw{[ w{m.v #el
ryih'y
dez
25
The
desire
of the
sluggard
puts
him to
death
, For his
hands
refuse
to
work
;
tw{f][;l
wy'd'y
.Wn]aem -yiK .WN,tyim.T
lec'[
t;w]a;T
26
All
day
long he is
craving
, While the
righteous
gives
and does not
hold
back
.
a{l.w !eTIy
qyiD;c.w
h'w]a;t
h\W;a.tih
~w{
Y;h
-l'K ? .${
f.x;y
27
The
sacrifice
of the
wicked
is an
abomination
,
How
much
*
more
*
when
he
brings
it with
evil
intent
!
.WN,ayib.y
h'Miz.b
-yiK @;a h'be[w{
T
~yi['v.r
x;b,z
28
A
false
witness
will
perish
, But the
man
who
listens
to the truth will
speak
forever
.
reB;d.y
x;c,n'l
;[emw{v
vyia.w
deba{
y
~yib'z.K
-de[
29
A
wicked
man
displays
a
bold
face
, But as for the
upright
, he
makes
his
way
sure
.
!yik'y a.Wh
r'v'y.w
wy'n'p.B
['v'r
vyia
ze[eh ? wy'k'r.D
30
There
is
no
wisdom
and
no
understanding
And
no
counsel
against
the
LORD
.
d,g,n.l h'ce[
!yea.w h'n.Wb.T
!yea.w h'm.k'x
!yea ? h'wh.y
31
The
horse
is
prepared
for the
day
of
battle
, But
victory
belongs to the
LORD
.
h'[.Wv.T;h
h'why;l.w
h'm'x.lim
~w{
y.l
!'k.Wm
s.Ws
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