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OET-LV PRO Chapter 2

OET ◄ PRO 2 ► ║ ©

This is still a very early look into the unfinished text of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check the text in advance before using in public.

2 son_my if you _will _receive words_my and_commands_my you _will _treasure within_you.
2 To_making _attentive to _the_wisdom ear_your you _will _incline heart_your to _the_understanding.
3 If/because if for _the_insight you _will _call for _the_understanding you _will _give _forth voice_your.
4 If seek_it like _the_silver and_as _the_hidden _treasures search _for_it.
5 Then you _will _discern the _fear of_YHWH and_knowledge of _god you _will _find.
6 If/because YHWH he _gives wisdom from_mouth_his knowledge and_understanding.
7 And[fn] for _the_upright success a _shield to_walk of _integrity.
8 So _that_guarding [the]_paths of _justice and_way faithful_his[fn] he _will _preserve.
9 Then you _will _understand righteousness and_justice and_equity every track of _good.
10 If/because it _will _come wisdom in/on/at/with_heart_your and_knowledge to_soul_your it _will _be _pleasant.
11 Discretion it _will _watch over_you understanding guard_you.
12 To_save_you from_way [the]_wicked from_man [who]_speaks perverse _things.
13 The_forsake paths of _uprightness to_go in/on/at/with_ways of _darkness.
14 The_delight for_doing evil they _exult in/on/at/with_perverseness of _evil.
15 Who paths_those [are]_twisted and_devious in/on/at/with_ways_their.
16 To_deliver_you from_woman strange from_adulteress words_her she _makes _smooth.
17 The_forsakes the _close _friend youth_her and_DOM the _covenant god_her she _forgets.
18 If/because she _sank _down to death house_her and_near/to [the]_shades paths_her.
19 All go _to_her not return and_not they _reach [the]_paths of _life.
20 So _that you _may _walk in/on/at/with_way of _good _[people] and_paths of _righteous _[people] you _will _keep.
21 If/because upright _[people] they _will _dwell[fn][fn][fn] [the]_land and_blameless they _will _remain in/on/at/with_it.
22 And_wicked from_land they _will _be _cut _off and_treacherous people _will _tear _away from_it.

2:7 Variant note: ו/צפן: (x-qere) ’יִצְפֹּ֣ן’: lemma_6845 morph_HVqi3ms id_20GpK יִצְפֹּ֣ן

2:8 Variant note: חסיד/ו: (x-qere) ’חֲסִידָ֣י/ו’: lemma_2623 morph_HAampc/Sp3ms id_20Unh חֲסִידָ֣י/ו

2:21 Note: Marks a place where we agree with BHQ against BHS in reading L.

2:21 Note: Marks an anomalous form.

2:21 Note: We read punctuation in L differently from BHS.

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