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OET-LV PRO Chapter 18
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18 To _ desire he _ seeks [one _ who]_ separates_ himself in _ all sound _ wisdom he _ breaks_ out .
2 Not he _ delights a _ fool in/on/at/with _ understanding if/because (if) in/on/at/with _ expressing his/its _ heart .
3 In/on/at/with _ comes a _ wicked_ [person] it _ comes also contempt and _ with shame reproach .
4 [are] _ waters deep [the] _ words_ of [the] _ mouth_ of a _ person a _ wadi flowing a _ fountain_ of wisdom .
5 To _ lift_ up [the] _ face_ of a _ wicked_ [person] not [is] _ good to _ subvert a _ righteous_ [person] in/on/at/with _ judgement .
6 [the] _ lips_ of a _ fool they _ go in/on/at/with _ strife and _ mouth _ of_ his for _ beating it _ calls .
7 [the] _ mouth_ of a _ fool [is] _ ruin to _ him/it and _ lips _ of_ his [are] _ (the)_ snare_ of soul _ of_ his .
8 [the] _ words_ of a _ slanderer like _ delicious _ morsels and _ they they _ go_ down [the] _ chambers_ of [the] _ belly .
9 Also [one _ who]_ shows_ himself_ idle in/on/at/with _ work _ of_ his [is] _ a_ brother he to _ master _ of destruction .
10 [is] _ a_ tower_ of strength the _ name_ of YHWH in/on/over _ him/it he _ runs a _ righteous_ [person] and _ safe .
11 [the] _ wealth a _ rich_ [person] [is] _ the_ town_ of strong _ of_ his and _ like _ wall high in/on/at/with _ imagination _ of_ his .
12 To _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before destruction [the] _ heart_ of it _ is_ haughty a _ person and _ in _ presence _ of honour humility .
13 [one _ who]_ brings_ back a _ word in/on/at/with _ before he _ listens [is] _ folly it to _ him/it and _ shame .
14 [the] _ spirit_ of a _ person it _ will_ endure sickness _ of_ his and _ spirit stricken who bear _ it .
15 A _ heart discerning it _ acquires knowledge and _ ear _ of wise _ [people] it _ seeks knowledge .
16 [the] _ gift_ of a _ person it _ makes_ space to _ him/it and _ into _ presence _ of great _ [people] brings _ him .
17 [is] _ righteous the _ first in/on/at/with _ case _ of_ his wwww [fn ] his/its _ neighbour and _ cross-examines _ him .
18 Contentions it _ puts_ an_ end_ to the _ lot and _ between mighty _ [people] it _ separates .
19 A _ brother transgressed than _ city _ of strength and _ quarrels [fn ] like _ bars _ of a _ fortress .
20 From _ the_ fruit of _ [the]_ mouth_ of a _ person stomach _ of_ his it _ is_ satisfied the _ produce_ of lips _ of_ his he _ is_ satisfied .
21 Death and _ life in/on/at/with _ power _ of [the] _ tongue and _ love _ of_ it he _ will_ eat fruit _ of_ its .
22 He _ finds a _ wife he _ finds a _ good_ thing and _ obtains pleasure from _ LORD .
23 Supplications he _ speaks [one _ who_ is]_ poor and _ rich he _ answers strong _ [words] .
24 A _ person_ of companions to _ ruin and _ there _ is [one _ who]_ loves clinging than _ brother .
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