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31 the _ wordsof _ Lemuel[the] _ kingan _ oraclewhich taught _ him his/its _ mother .
2 What son _ my and _ what Oh _ sonwomb _ my and _ what Oh _ sonvows _ my .
3 Do _ notgive to _ the_ women strength _ your and _ ways _ your to _ destroy kings .
4 Not for _ the_ kings Oh _ Lemuelnot for _ the_ kings to _ drinkwine and _ for _ rulers where [fn ] strong _ drink5 Lest he _ should_ drinkand _ forget [that _ which_ is]_ decreedand _ pervert [the] _ causeof _ all[the] _ sonsof _ affliction6 Give strong _ drinkto _ perishing and _ wine to _ bitter of _ soul7 He _ will_ drinkand _ forget poverty _ his and _ misery _ his not he _ will_ rememberagain .
8 Open mouth _ your for _ mute to [the] _ causeof _ all[the] _ sonsof _ passing_ away9 Open mouth _ your judge righteousness and _ defend [the] _ poorand _ needy .
10 a _ wifeof _ abilitywho will _ he_ findand _ far more _ than_ jewels worth _ she .
11 It _ trustsin/on/at/with _ her the _ hearthusband _ her and _ gain not he _ lacks12 Does _ him good and _ not evil all the _ dayslife _ her .
[fn ] 13 she _ seekswool and _ flax and _ works in/on/at/with _ willing hands _ her .
14 She _ islike _ ships of _ a_ traderfrom _ afar she _ bringsfood _ her .
15 And _ she/it _ arosein/on/at/with _ still night and _ she/it _ gavefood for _ household _ her and _ portions for _ servant _ girls_ her .
16 She _ considersa _ fieldand _ buys _ it from _ the_ fruit hands _ her she _ plants[fn ] a _ vineyard17 She _ girdsin/on/at/with _ strength waist _ her and _ makes _ strongarms _ her .
18 She _ tastesif/because _ that[is] _ goodmerchandise _ her not it _ is_ extinguishedin/on/at/with _ night [fn ] lamp _ her .
19 Hands _ her she _ stretches_ outin/on/at/with _ distaff and _ hands _ her they _ grasp[the] _ spindle20 Hand _ her she _ spreads_ outto _ the_ poor and _ hands _ her she _ stretches_ outto _ the_ needy .
21 Not she _ is_ afraidfor _ household _ her when _ snows if/because all household _ her [is] _ clothedscarlet(s) .
22 Coverings she _ makesfor _ herself [is] _ fine_ linenand _ purple clothing _ her .
23 [is] _ knownin/on/at/with _ gates husband _ her in/on/at/with _ sits _ he with [the] _ eldersof _ [the]_ land24 Linen _ garment[s]she _ makesand _ sells and _ sashes she _ suppliesto _ the_ merchants .
25 [is] _ strengthand _ dignity clothing _ her and _ laughs at _ time future .
26 Her/its _ mouth she _ opensin/on/at/with _ wisdom and _ instruction of _ loyalty[is] _ ontongue _ her .
27 [she _ is]_ watching_ overthe _ goingshousehold _ her and _ bread of _ lazinessnot she _ eats28 They _ rise_ upchildren _ her and _ call _ blessed_ her husband _ her and _ praises _ her .
[fn ] [fn ] [fn ] 29 many daughters they _ have_ doneability and _ you you _ have_ gone_ upabove all _ them .
30 [is] _ deceptionthe _ charm and _ Heⱱel/(Abel) the _ beauty a _ womanfearing (of) _ YHWH she she _ will_ be_ praised31 Give to/for _ her/it from _ the_ fruit hands _ her and _ praise _ her in/on/at/with _ city _ gatesworks _ her .
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