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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 _ his for _ beating it _ calls .
7 [the] _ mouth of _ a_ fool [is] _ ruin to _ him/it and _ lips _ his [are] _ (the)_ snare soul _ 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 _ 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 of _ a_ rich_ [person] [is] _ the_ town strong _ his and _ like _ wall high in/on/at/with _ imagination _ his .
12 To _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before destruction it _ is_ haughty [the] _ heart of _ a_ person and _ in _ presence 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 _ 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 great _ [people] brings _ him .
17 [is] _ righteous the _ first in/on/at/with _ case _ 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 it _ is_ satisfied stomach _ his the _ produce lips _ his he _ is_ satisfied .
21 Death and _ life in/on/at/with _ power of _ [the]_ tongue and _ love _ it he _ will_ eat fruit _ 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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