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17 [is] _ gooda _ piece_ [of_ bread]dry and _ quiet in/on/at/with _ it than _ house full sacrifices of _ strife2 A _ servant[who] _ acts_ prudentlyhe _ will_ rulein/on/at/with _ son [who] _ acts_ shamefullyand _ in/on/at/with _ midst brothers he _ will_ share[the] _ inheritance3 A _ cruciblefor _ the_ silver and _ furnace for _ the_ gold and _ tests hearts YHWH 4 An _ evil-doer[is] _ paying_ attentionon a _ lipof _ wickednessdeception [is] _ giving_ earon a _ tongueof _ destruction(s)5 [one _ who]_ mocksto _ the_ poor he _ reproachesmaker _ his [a _ person]_ joyfulat _ calamity not he _ will_ go_ unpunished6 [the] _ crownof _ old_ [people][is] _ childrenof _ childrenand _ glory of _ childrenfathers _ their .
7 Not [is] _ suitableto _ fool a _ lipof _ excellenceindeed if/because to _ ruler a _ lipof _ deception8 [is] _ a_ stoneof _ favourthe _ bribe in/on _ both _ eyes_ ofowner _ its to all that he _ turnshe _ prospers9 [one _ who]_ concealsa _ transgression[is] _ seekinglove and _ repeats in/on/at/with _ matter [is] _ separatinga _ close_ friend10 It _ goes_ downa _ rebukein/on/at/with _ discerning _ personthan _ blows a _ foola _ hundred_ [times]11 Only rebellion he _ seeksan _ evil_ [person]and _ messenger cruel he _ will_ be_ sentin/on/over _ him/it .
12 Let _ it_ meeta _ bearrobbed _ of_ cubsin/on/at/with _ cubs and _ rather _ thana _ foolin/on/at/with _ folly _ his .
13 [one _ who]_ returnsevil for good not it _ will_ depart[fn ] evil from _ house _ his .
14 [is _ one_ who]_ lets_ outwater [the] _ beginningof _ strifeand _ to/for _ before it _ has_ broken_ outthe _ quarrel abandon .
15 [one _ who]_ justifies[the] _ wickedand _ condemns [the] _ righteous[are] _ (the)_ abominationof _ YHWH also both _ them .
16 To/for _ what this [is] _ a_ pricein/on/at/with _ hand of _ a_ foolto _ buy wisdom and _ sense there _ [is]_ not17 In _ all time [is] _ lovingthe _ friend and _ brother for _ adversity he _ is_ born18 A _ personlacking of _ heart[he _ is]_ strikinga _ palm[is] _ pledginga _ pledgeto _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforehis/its _ neighbour .
19 [one _ who]_ lovestransgression [is] _ lovingcontention [one _ who]_ makes_ highthreshold _ his [is] _ seekingruin .
20 [a _ person]_ perverseof _ heartnot he _ findsgood and _ perverse in/on/at/with _ tongue _ his he _ fallsin/on/at/with _ calamity .
21 [one _ who]_ begetsa _ foolto _ sorrow to _ him/it and _ not he _ rejoices[the] _ fatherof _ a_ fool22 A _ heartjoyful it _ makes_ goodhealing and _ spirit stricken it _ dries_ up[the] _ bone[s]23 A _ bribefrom _ secret a _ wicked_ [person]he _ acceptsto _ pervert [the] _ pathsof _ justice24 [is] _ with[the] _ presenceof _ [one_ who]_ has_ understandingwisdom and _ eyes of _ a_ foolin/on/at/with _ ends of _ [the]_ earth25 [is] _ griefto _ father _ his a _ sona _ fooland _ bitterness to _ bore _ him .
26 Also to _ impose_ a_ fineon _ the_ innocent not [is] _ goodto _ flog noble _ [people][is] _ onuprightness .
27 [one _ who]_ restrainswords _ his [is] _ knowingknowledge and [fn ] of _ spirit[is] _ a_ personof _ understanding28 Also a _ fool[who] _ keeps_ silenta _ wise_ [person]he _ is_ considered[one _ who]_ shutslips _ his [one _ who]_ has_ understandingOET ◄ PRO 17 ► ║ ©
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