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PRO 21:1–21:31 ©

Proverbs 21

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21[is]_streams of_water [the]_heart of_a_king in/on/at/with_hand of_YHWH to all that he_desires turns_it.
2Every way of_a_person [is]_upright in/on/at/with_eyes_his_own and_weighs hearts YHWH.
3To_do righteousness and_justice [is]_chosen to/for_YHWH more_than_sacrifice.
4Haughtiness of_eyes and_proud of_heart [the]_lamp of_wicked_[people] [is]_sin.
5[the]_plans of_a_diligent_[person] [are]_only to_abundance and_all [one_who]_hastens [is]_only to_poverty.
6[the]_acquisition of_treasures in/on/at/with_tongue of_falsehood [is]_a_breath driven_about seekers of_death.
7[the]_violence of_wicked_[people] sweep_away_them if/because they_refuse for_doing justice.
8[is]_crooked [the]_way of_a_person guilty and_pure [is]_upright conduct_his.
9[is]_good to_live on a_corner of_a_roof than_wife of_contentions and_house of_association.
10[the]_appetite of_a_wicked_[person] it_craves evil not he_is_shown_favour in/on/at/with_eyes_his his/its_neighbour.
11In/on/at/with_punished a_mocker[fn] he_becomes_wise a_naive_person and_in/on/at/with_instructed of_wise he_receives knowledge.
12[is]_giving_attention [the]_righteous_[one] of_house of_a_wicked_[person] [he_is]_subverting wicked_[people] to_THE_ruin.
13[one_who]_shuts ear_his to_cry of_[the]_poor also he he_will_call_out and_not he_will_be_answered.
14A_gift in/on/at/with_secret it_subdues anger and_bribe in/on/at/with_bosom rage strong.
15[is]_a_joy to_the_righteous to_do justice and_terror to_practice (of)_wickedness.
16Anyone [who]_wanders from_way of_insight in/on/at/with_assembly of_[the]_shades he_will_rest.
17[will_be]_a_person of_lack [one_who]_loves pleasure [one_who]_loves wine and_oil not he_will_gain_riches.
18[is]_a_ransom for_the_righteous a_wicked_[person] and_for upright_[people] [one_who]_acts_treacherously.
19[is]_good to_dwell in_land_of of_wilderness than_wife of_contentions[fn] and_fretful.
20Treasure desirable and_oil in/on/at/with_house of_a_wise_[person] and_foolish a_person devours_it.
21[one_who]_pursues righteousness and_kindness he_finds life righteousness and_honour.
22A_city of_warriors he_goes_up a_wise_[person] and_brought_down [the]_strength trust_they.
23[one_who]_guards mouth_his and_tongue_his [is]_keeping from_trouble life_his.
24An_arrogant_[person] proud [is]_mocker his/its_name [he_is]_acting in/on/at/with_arrogant of_presumption.
25[the]_desire of_a_sluggard kill_him if/because they_refuse hands_his for_doing.
26All the_day he_craves a_craving and_righteous he_gives and_not he_keeps_back.
27[the]_sacrifice of_wicked_[people] [is]_an_abomination indeed if/because in/on/at/with_evil_intent brings_it.
28A_witness of_lies he_will_perish and_man [who]_listens with_success he_will_speak.
29He_makes_firm a_person wicked in/on/at/with_countenance_his and_upright he he_considers[fn] ways_his[fn].
30There_[is]_not wisdom and_no understanding and_no counsel to_oppose YHWH.
31a_horse [is]_prepared for_day of_battle and_belongs_to_LORD the_victory.

21:11 Note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

21:19 Variant note: מדונים: (x-qere) ’מִדְיָנִ֣ים’: lemma_4079 morph_HNcmpa id_20VTa מִדְיָנִ֣ים

21:29 Variant note: יכין: (x-qere) ’יָבִ֬ין’: lemma_995 morph_HVqi3ms id_20QMs יָבִ֬ין

21:29 Variant note: דרכי/ו: (x-qere) ’דַּרְכּֽ/וֹ’: lemma_1870 n_0 morph_HNcbsc/Sp3ms id_2027y דַּרְכּֽ/וֹ

PRO 21:1–21:31 ©

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