\w The|strong="H1732"\w* \w proverbs|strong="H4912"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w the|strong="H1732"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w*: 

\w to|strong="H3045"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*; 

\w to|strong="H3045"\w* \w discern|strong="H0995"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w* \w of|strong="H0561"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w*; 

\w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w receive|strong="H3947"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w* \w in|strong="H6664"\w* \w wise|strong="H7919"\w* dealing, 

\w in|strong="H6664"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6664"\w*, \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*, \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w equity|strong="H4339"\w*; 

\w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w prudence|strong="H6195"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* simple, 

\w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w and|strong="H5288"\w* \w discretion|strong="H4209"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w young|strong="H5288"\w* \w man|strong="H5288"\w*— 

\w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H2450"\w* \w may|strong="H3254"\w* \w hear|strong="H8085"\w*, \w and|strong="H8085"\w* \w increase|strong="H3254"\w* \w in|strong="H8085"\w* \w learning|strong="H3948"\w*; 

\w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w man|strong="H2450"\w* \w of|strong="H8085"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w may|strong="H3254"\w* attain \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w sound|strong="H8085"\w* \w counsel|strong="H8458"\w*; 

\w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w a|strong="H0995"\w* \w proverb|strong="H4912"\w* \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w parables|strong="H4912"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w riddles|strong="H2420"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*. 

+ \fr 1:7  \ft “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.

1:7  “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*\f + \fr 1:7  \ft “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.\f* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w beginning|strong="H7225"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w foolish|strong="H0191"\w* \w despise|strong="H0936"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*. 

\w My|strong="H8085"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w forsake|strong="H5203"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w mother’s|strong="H0517"\w* \w teaching|strong="H8451"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* will \w be|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w garland|strong="H3880"\w* \w to|strong="H7218"\w* \w grace|strong="H2580"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H7218"\w* chains \w around|strong="H1621"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w neck|strong="H1621"\w*. 

\w My|strong="H0518"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w sinners|strong="H2400"\w* entice \w you|strong="H0518"\w*, 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w they|strong="H0518"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “Come \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w us|strong="H0559"\w*. 

Let’s \w lie|strong="H0693"\w* \w in|strong="H0693"\w* \w wait|strong="H0693"\w* \w for|strong="H0518"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. 

Let’s \w lurk|strong="H6845"\w* \w secretly|strong="H6845"\w* \w for|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w innocent|strong="H5355"\w* \w without|strong="H2600"\w* \w cause|strong="H2600"\w*. 

Let’s \w swallow|strong="H1104"\w* \w them|strong="H3381"\w* \w up|strong="H1104"\w* \w alive|strong="H2416"\w* \w like|strong="H3381"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*,\f + \fr 1:12  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* 

\w and|strong="H3381"\w* \w whole|strong="H8549"\w*, \w like|strong="H3381"\w* those \w who|strong="H8549"\w* \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w into|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H3381"\w* \w pit|strong="H0953"\w*. 

We’ll \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w valuable|strong="H3368"\w* \w wealth|strong="H1952"\w*. 

We’ll \w fill|strong="H4390"\w* \w our|strong="H3605"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w plunder|strong="H7998"\w*. 

\w You|strong="H3605"\w* shall \w cast|strong="H5307"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w lot|strong="H1486"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* us. 

We’ll \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w purse|strong="H3599"\w*”— 

\w my|strong="H0854"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w walk|strong="H1870"\w* \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w path|strong="H1870"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H0854"\w*. 

\w Keep|strong="H4513"\w* \w your|strong="H4513"\w* \w foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w from|strong="H1121"\w* \w their|strong="H1870"\w* \w path|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w run|strong="H7323"\w* \w to|strong="H7323"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H3588"\w* \w hurry|strong="H4116"\w* \w to|strong="H7323"\w* \w shed|strong="H8210"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w net|strong="H7568"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w spread|strong="H2219"\w* \w in|strong="H5869"\w* \w vain|strong="H2600"\w* \w in|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w* \w bird|strong="H3671"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H1992"\w* \w these|strong="H1992"\w* \w lay|strong="H0693"\w* \w in|strong="H0693"\w* \w wait|strong="H0693"\w* \w for|strong="H5315"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w own|strong="H6845"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H1992"\w* \w lurk|strong="H6845"\w* \w secretly|strong="H6845"\w* \w for|strong="H5315"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w own|strong="H6845"\w* \w lives|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w are|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ways|strong="H0734"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w greedy|strong="H1214"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w gain|strong="H1215"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H3651"\w* \w takes|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w owners|strong="H1167"\w*. 

\w Wisdom|strong="H2454"\w* \w calls|strong="H2454"\w* \w aloud|strong="H7442"\w* \w in|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w street|strong="H2351"\w*. 

She \w utters|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w in|strong="H6963"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w public|strong="H6963"\w* \w squares|strong="H7339"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H7121"\w* \w calls|strong="H7121"\w* \w at|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w noisy|strong="H1993"\w* \w places|strong="H0559"\w*. 

\w At|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w entrance|strong="H6607"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w gates|strong="H8179"\w*, \w she|strong="H7121"\w* \w utters|strong="H0559"\w* \w her|strong="H7121"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w*: 

“\w How|strong="H4970"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w*, \w you|strong="H5704"\w* simple \w ones|strong="H3684"\w*, \w will|strong="H5704"\w* \w you|strong="H5704"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* simplicity? 

\w How|strong="H4970"\w* \w long|strong="H5704"\w* \w will|strong="H5704"\w* mockers \w delight|strong="H2530"\w* \w themselves|strong="H1992"\w* \w in|strong="H5704"\w* mockery, 

\w and|strong="H0157"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*? 

\w Turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w at|strong="H7725"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w*. 

+ \fr 1:23  \ft “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

1:23  “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

\w Behold|strong="H2009"\w*,\f + \fr 1:23  \ft “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.\f* \w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w will|strong="H7307"\w* \w pour|strong="H5042"\w* \w out|strong="H3045"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w on|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w will|strong="H7307"\w* \w make|strong="H3045"\w* \w known|strong="H3045"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w*. 

\w Because|strong="H3282"\w* \w I|strong="H3282"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w you|strong="H3282"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w refused|strong="H3985"\w*; 

\w I|strong="H3282"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w stretched|strong="H5186"\w* \w out|strong="H5186"\w* \w my|strong="H5186"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w paid|strong="H7181"\w* \w attention|strong="H7181"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w have|strong="H3605"\w* ignored \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6098"\w* wanted \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w*; 

\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w laugh|strong="H7832"\w* \w at|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w disaster|strong="H0343"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w mock|strong="H3932"\w* \w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w calamity|strong="H0343"\w* \w overtakes|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H0935"\w*, 

\w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w calamity|strong="H0343"\w* \w overtakes|strong="H0935"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w like|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w storm|strong="H7584"\w*, 

\w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w disaster|strong="H0343"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w like|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* whirlwind, 

\w when|strong="H0935"\w* \w distress|strong="H6869"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w anguish|strong="H6869"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w on|strong="H7121"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H0227"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w seek|strong="H7836"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w* \w diligently|strong="H7836"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w me|strong="H7121"\w*, 

\w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w hated|strong="H8130"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w didn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w choose|strong="H0977"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H3808"\w* wanted \w none|strong="H3808"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H3808"\w* \w despised|strong="H5006"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w*. 

\w Therefore|strong="H4156"\w* \w they|strong="H0398"\w* \w will|strong="H6529"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* own \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w be|strong="H1870"\w* \w filled|strong="H7646"\w* \w with|strong="H7646"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* own schemes. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* backsliding \w of|strong="H7962"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* simple \w will|strong="H3684"\w* \w kill|strong="H2026"\w* \w them|strong="H2026"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3588"\w* careless \w ease|strong="H7962"\w* \w of|strong="H7962"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w will|strong="H3684"\w* \w destroy|strong="H0006"\w* \w them|strong="H2026"\w*. 

\w But|strong="H8085"\w* whoever \w listens|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* me \w will|strong="H8085"\w* \w dwell|strong="H7931"\w* \w securely|strong="H0983"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H8085"\w* be \w at|strong="H7931"\w* \w ease|strong="H7599"\w*, without \w fear|strong="H6343"\w* \w of|strong="H8085"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w*.” 

\w My|strong="H3947"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w receive|strong="H3947"\w* \w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w store|strong="H6845"\w* \w up|strong="H6845"\w* \w my|strong="H3947"\w* \w commandments|strong="H4687"\w* \w within|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w*, 

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\w and|strong="H2451"\w* apply \w your|strong="H5186"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*; 

\w yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* out \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w discernment|strong="H0998"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6963"\w* \w lift|strong="H5414"\w* \w up|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*; 

\w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w as|strong="H3701"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w search|strong="H1245"\w* \w for|strong="H0518"\w* \w her|strong="H0518"\w* \w as|strong="H3701"\w* \w for|strong="H0518"\w* \w hidden|strong="H4301"\w* \w treasures|strong="H4301"\w*; 

\w then|strong="H0227"\w* \w you|strong="H0227"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

+ \fr 2:5  \ft The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*.\f + \fr 2:5  \ft The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).\f* 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

Out \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w comes|strong="H1847"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1980"\w* lays \w up|strong="H6845"\w* \w sound|strong="H8454"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H8454"\w* for \w the|strong="H1980"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1980"\w* \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w a|strong="H1980"\w* \w shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w to|strong="H1980"\w* \w those|strong="H1980"\w* \w who|strong="H3477"\w* \w walk|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w integrity|strong="H8537"\w*, 

\w that|strong="H1870"\w* he may \w guard|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w paths|strong="H0734"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w preserve|strong="H5341"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* saints. 

\w Then|strong="H0227"\w* \w you|strong="H3605"\w* \w will|strong="H6664"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6664"\w* \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*, 

\w equity|strong="H4339"\w* \w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w path|strong="H4570"\w*. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* \w enter|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w Knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* \w be|strong="H3820"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H5276"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Discretion|strong="H4209"\w* \w will|strong="H8394"\w* \w watch|strong="H8104"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w Understanding|strong="H8394"\w* \w will|strong="H8394"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*, 

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\w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w gathered|strong="H6951"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w*.” 

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\w He|strong="H3588"\w* examines \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w paths|strong="H4570"\w*. 

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\w and|strong="H3605"\w* lurking \w at|strong="H7339"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w corner|strong="H6438"\w*. 

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\w With|strong="H6440"\w* \w an|strong="H6440"\w* impudent \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w she|strong="H6440"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H6440"\w*: 

“\w Sacrifices|strong="H2077"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w peace|strong="H8002"\w* \w offerings|strong="H8002"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w me|strong="H5921"\w*. 

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\w I|strong="H4714"\w* \w have|strong="H4714"\w* \w spread|strong="H7234"\w* \w my|strong="H7234"\w* \w couch|strong="H6210"\w* \w with|strong="H4714"\w* carpets \w of|strong="H4714"\w* tapestry, 

\w with|strong="H4714"\w* striped cloths \w of|strong="H4714"\w* the yarn \w of|strong="H4714"\w* \w Egypt|strong="H4714"\w*. 

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\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* \w husband|strong="H0376"\w* isn’t \w at|strong="H1004"\w* \w home|strong="H1004"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w gone|strong="H1980"\w* \w on|strong="H1980"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w long|strong="H7350"\w* \w journey|strong="H1870"\w*. 

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\w He|strong="H3117"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w home|strong="H1004"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w full|strong="H3117"\w* \w moon|strong="H3677"\w*.” 

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\w Until|strong="H5704"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2671"\w* strikes \w through|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w liver|strong="H3516"\w*, 

\w as|strong="H5704"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w bird|strong="H6833"\w* hurries \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w snare|strong="H6341"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* cost \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 

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\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w your|strong="H0413"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w turn|strong="H7847"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w go|strong="H8582"\w* \w astray|strong="H8582"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w her|strong="H0413"\w* \w paths|strong="H5410"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w has|strong="H3588"\w* thrown \w down|strong="H5307"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w wounded|strong="H2491"\w*. 

\w Yes|strong="H3588"\w*, \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w slain|strong="H2026"\w* \w are|strong="H6099"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w mighty|strong="H6099"\w* army. 

\w Her|strong="H0413"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*,\f + \fr 7:27  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead. \f* 

\w going|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w rooms|strong="H2315"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

\w Doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w* out? 

\w Doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* \w raise|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w*? 

\w On|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w high|strong="H4791"\w* \w places|strong="H4791"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w where|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w paths|strong="H5410"\w* meet, she \w stands|strong="H5324"\w*. 

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“\w I|strong="H6963"\w* \w call|strong="H7121"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w you|strong="H0413"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*! 

\w I|strong="H6963"\w* send \w my|strong="H7121"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w sons|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w mankind|strong="H0120"\w*. 

\w You|strong="H3820"\w* simple, \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w prudence|strong="H6195"\w*! 

\w You|strong="H3820"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*, \w be|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* an \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*! 

\w Hear|strong="H8085"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H8085"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* excellent \w things|strong="H4339"\w*. 

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\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* \w mouth|strong="H2441"\w* \w speaks|strong="H1897"\w* \w truth|strong="H0571"\w*. 

\w Wickedness|strong="H7562"\w* \w is|strong="H8193"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H8193"\w* \w my|strong="H3588"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

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\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w may|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w desired|strong="H2656"\w* \w can’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* compared \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*. 

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\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w have|strong="H0589"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0998"\w* \w and|strong="H6098"\w* \w power|strong="H1369"\w*. 

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\w watching|strong="H8245"\w* \w daily|strong="H3117"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w gates|strong="H1817"\w*, 

\w waiting|strong="H8104"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H8104"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w posts|strong="H4201"\w*. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* whoever \w finds|strong="H4672"\w* \w me|strong="H3588"\w* \w finds|strong="H4672"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w obtain|strong="H6329"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w But|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H4194"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w* \w against|strong="H2398"\w* \w me|strong="H5315"\w* wrongs \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

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\w Wisdom|strong="H2454"\w* \w has|strong="H1004"\w* \w built|strong="H1129"\w* \w her|strong="H1129"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

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\w She|strong="H0637"\w* has \w prepared|strong="H2873"\w* \w her|strong="H2873"\w* meat. 

\w She|strong="H0637"\w* has \w mixed|strong="H4537"\w* \w her|strong="H2873"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H0637"\w* has \w also|strong="H0637"\w* set \w her|strong="H2873"\w* \w table|strong="H7979"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H7121"\w* has \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w out|strong="H7971"\w* \w her|strong="H7971"\w* \w maidens|strong="H5291"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H7121"\w* \w cries|strong="H7121"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* highest \w places|strong="H4791"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w city|strong="H7176"\w*: 

“\w Whoever|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* simple, let \w him|strong="H0559"\w* \w turn|strong="H5493"\w* \w in|strong="H5493"\w* \w here|strong="H2008"\w*!” 

As \w for|strong="H5493"\w* \w him|strong="H0559"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* void \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w understanding|strong="H3820"\w*, \w she|strong="H3820"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H0559"\w*, 

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\w Drink|strong="H8354"\w* some \w of|strong="H3899"\w* \w the|strong="H8354"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w which|strong="H3196"\w* I have \w mixed|strong="H4537"\w*! 

\w Leave|strong="H5800"\w* \w your|strong="H0833"\w* simple \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, \w and|strong="H1870"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*. 

\w Walk|strong="H1870"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0998"\w*.” 

\w One|strong="H7563"\w* \w who|strong="H7563"\w* \w corrects|strong="H3256"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* mocker invites insult. 

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\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w reprove|strong="H3198"\w* \w a|strong="H3198"\w* scoffer, \w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H0157"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*. 

\w Reprove|strong="H3198"\w* \w a|strong="H3198"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w person|strong="H3198"\w*, \w and|strong="H2450"\w* \w he|strong="H0157"\w* \w will|strong="H2450"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*. 

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\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* are \w wise|strong="H2449"\w*, \w you|strong="H0518"\w* are \w wise|strong="H2449"\w* \w for|strong="H0518"\w* \w yourself|strong="H0518"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w mock|strong="H3887"\w*, \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w alone|strong="H0905"\w* \w will|strong="H0518"\w* \w bear|strong="H5375"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3045"\w* foolish \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* loud, 

undisciplined, \w and|strong="H0802"\w* \w knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w nothing|strong="H1077"\w*. 

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“\w Whoever|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* simple, let \w him|strong="H0559"\w* \w turn|strong="H5493"\w* \w in|strong="H5493"\w* \w here|strong="H2008"\w*.” 

“\w Stolen|strong="H1589"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w is|strong="H4325"\w* \w sweet|strong="H4985"\w*. 

\w Food|strong="H3899"\w* eaten \w in|strong="H3899"\w* secret \w is|strong="H4325"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H5276"\w*.” 

\w But|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w departed|strong="H7496"\w* \w spirits|strong="H7496"\w* \w are|strong="H3045"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w*, 

\w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H7121"\w* \w guests|strong="H7121"\w* \w are|strong="H3045"\w* \w in|strong="H8033"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* depths \w of|strong="H3045"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.\f + \fr 9:18  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* 

\w The|strong="H1121"\w* \w proverbs|strong="H4912"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0517"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w makes|strong="H8055"\w* \w a|strong="H0517"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H8055"\w* \w a|strong="H0517"\w* \w foolish|strong="H3684"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* brings \w grief|strong="H8424"\w* \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w his|strong="H8010"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. 

\w Treasures|strong="H0214"\w* \w of|strong="H4194"\w* \w wickedness|strong="H7562"\w* \w profit|strong="H3276"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w*, 

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\w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w becomes|strong="H3027"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w who|strong="H7326"\w* \w works|strong="H6213"\w* \w with|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H7326"\w* lazy \w hand|strong="H3027"\w*, 

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\w He|strong="H1980"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* blamelessly \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w surely|strong="H1980"\w*, 

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\w Wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w on|strong="H0995"\w* \w the|strong="H4672"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w him|strong="H4672"\w* \w who|strong="H2638"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w discernment|strong="H3820"\w*, 

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\w The|strong="H5797"\w* destruction \w of|strong="H7151"\w* \w the|strong="H5797"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* is their \w poverty|strong="H7389"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7563"\w* \w labor|strong="H6468"\w* \w of|strong="H8393"\w* \w the|strong="H7563"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w leads|strong="H2416"\w* \w to|strong="H7563"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7563"\w* \w increase|strong="H8393"\w* \w of|strong="H8393"\w* \w the|strong="H7563"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w leads|strong="H2416"\w* \w to|strong="H7563"\w* \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*. 

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\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H5674"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* stand firm \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*. 

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\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* those who \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w prolongs|strong="H3254"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w years|strong="H8141"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w shortened|strong="H7114"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0006"\w* prospect \w of|strong="H8057"\w* \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w of|strong="H8057"\w* \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w stronghold|strong="H4581"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w upright|strong="H8537"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* destruction \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w workers|strong="H6466"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w iniquity|strong="H0205"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3808"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* removed, 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will|strong="H0776"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w dwell|strong="H7931"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3772"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H3772"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* produces \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H3772"\w* \w perverse|strong="H8419"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w be|strong="H6662"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3045"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H7522"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w acceptable|strong="H7522"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w perverse|strong="H8419"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w false|strong="H4820"\w* \w balance|strong="H3976"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3068"\w* accurate \w weights|strong="H0068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w delight|strong="H7522"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H0935"\w* \w pride|strong="H2087"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w*, \w then|strong="H0935"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w shame|strong="H7036"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w humility|strong="H6800"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5148"\w* \w integrity|strong="H8538"\w* \w of|strong="H3477"\w* \w the|strong="H5148"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w shall|strong="H3477"\w* \w guide|strong="H5148"\w* \w them|strong="H5148"\w*, 

but \w the|strong="H5148"\w* perverseness \w of|strong="H3477"\w* \w the|strong="H5148"\w* \w treacherous|strong="H0898"\w* \w shall|strong="H3477"\w* \w destroy|strong="H7703"\w* \w them|strong="H5148"\w*. 

\w Riches|strong="H1952"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w profit|strong="H3276"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w wrath|strong="H5678"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w delivers|strong="H5337"\w* \w from|strong="H3117"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1870"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w blameless|strong="H8549"\w* \w will|strong="H7563"\w* direct \w his|strong="H3474"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w shall|strong="H7563"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w by|strong="H1870"\w* \w his|strong="H3474"\w* own \w wickedness|strong="H7564"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3920"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w of|strong="H3477"\w* \w the|strong="H3920"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w shall|strong="H3920"\w* \w deliver|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H5337"\w*, 

but \w the|strong="H3920"\w* unfaithful \w will|strong="H3477"\w* \w be|strong="H1942"\w* trapped \w by|strong="H5337"\w* evil desires. 

When a \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w dies|strong="H4194"\w*, \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w perishes|strong="H0006"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w expectation|strong="H8431"\w* \w of|strong="H4194"\w* power comes \w to|strong="H0120"\w* nothing. 

\w A|strong="H0935"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w person|strong="H0935"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* delivered \w out|strong="H0935"\w* \w of|strong="H8478"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w takes|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H8478"\w*. 

\w With|strong="H6310"\w* \w his|strong="H7843"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H7843"\w* \w godless|strong="H2611"\w* \w man|strong="H6662"\w* \w destroys|strong="H7843"\w* \w his|strong="H7843"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H7843"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w be|strong="H6662"\w* \w delivered|strong="H6310"\w* through \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

When it goes \w well|strong="H2898"\w* \w with|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*, \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w city|strong="H7151"\w* \w rejoices|strong="H5970"\w*. 

When \w the|strong="H0006"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*, there \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w shouting|strong="H7440"\w*. 

\w By|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H7311"\w* \w blessing|strong="H1293"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H7311"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*, \w the|strong="H7311"\w* \w city|strong="H7176"\w* \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w exalted|strong="H7311"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w it|strong="H7311"\w* \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w overthrown|strong="H2040"\w* \w by|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H7311"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H7311"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w despises|strong="H0936"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* void \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H3820"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* holds \w his|strong="H0376"\w* peace. 

\w One|strong="H1697"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* brings gossip betrays \w a|strong="H1980"\w* confidence, 

but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

but \w one|strong="H1697"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H1980"\w* trustworthy \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w one|strong="H1697"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* keeps \w a|strong="H1980"\w* \w secret|strong="H5475"\w*. 

Where \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w wise|strong="H8458"\w* \w guidance|strong="H8458"\w*, \w the|strong="H5307"\w* \w nation|strong="H5971"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w in|strong="H5307"\w* \w the|strong="H5307"\w* \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w* \w of|strong="H7230"\w* \w counselors|strong="H3289"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w victory|strong="H8668"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* stranger will suffer \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* refuses pledges of \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w secure|strong="H0982"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0802"\w* \w gracious|strong="H2580"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* obtains \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*, 

but \w violent|strong="H6184"\w* \w men|strong="H6184"\w* \w obtain|strong="H8551"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1580"\w* merciful \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w does|strong="H1580"\w* good \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w cruel|strong="H0394"\w* \w troubles|strong="H5916"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w flesh|strong="H7607"\w*. 

\w Wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w people|strong="H7563"\w* earn \w deceitful|strong="H8267"\w* \w wages|strong="H6468"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w one|strong="H7563"\w* \w who|strong="H7563"\w* \w sows|strong="H2232"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w reaps|strong="H0571"\w* a sure \w reward|strong="H6468"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3651"\w* who \w is|strong="H3651"\w* truly \w righteous|strong="H6666"\w* gets \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3651"\w* who \w pursues|strong="H7291"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* gets \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

Those \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w perverse|strong="H6141"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* those whose \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w blameless|strong="H8549"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w delight|strong="H7522"\w*. 

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\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \w offspring|strong="H2233"\w*\f + \fr 11:21  \ft or, seed\f* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w delivered|strong="H4422"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H0639"\w* \w a|strong="H0802"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w ring|strong="H5141"\w* \w in|strong="H0802"\w* \w a|strong="H0802"\w* pig’s \w snout|strong="H0639"\w*, 

\w is|strong="H0639"\w* \w a|strong="H0802"\w* \w beautiful|strong="H3303"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w who|strong="H0802"\w* \w lacks|strong="H5493"\w* \w discretion|strong="H2940"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0389"\w* \w desire|strong="H8378"\w* \w of|strong="H8378"\w* \w the|strong="H0389"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w only|strong="H0389"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0389"\w* expectation \w of|strong="H8378"\w* \w the|strong="H0389"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w wrath|strong="H5678"\w*. 

\w There|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* one \w who|strong="H3426"\w* \w scatters|strong="H6340"\w*, \w and|strong="H3254"\w* \w increases|strong="H3254"\w* \w yet|strong="H5750"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*. 

There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

\w There|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* one \w who|strong="H3426"\w* \w withholds|strong="H2820"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w* \w than|strong="H3254"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* appropriate, \w but|strong="H0389"\w* gains \w poverty|strong="H4270"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1571"\w* liberal \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w shall|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* \w made|strong="H1571"\w* \w fat|strong="H1878"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w waters|strong="H7301"\w* \w shall|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* watered \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w himself|strong="H1931"\w*. 

\w People|strong="H3816"\w* curse someone who \w withholds|strong="H4513"\w* \w grain|strong="H1250"\w*, 

but \w blessing|strong="H1293"\w* \w will|strong="H3816"\w* \w be|strong="H3816"\w* \w on|strong="H1293"\w* \w the|strong="H4513"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* him who \w sells|strong="H7666"\w* \w it|strong="H4513"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0935"\w* who \w diligently|strong="H7836"\w* \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0935"\w* \w he|strong="H0935"\w* who \w searches|strong="H1875"\w* \w after|strong="H1875"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, \w it|strong="H2896"\w* shall \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w him|strong="H0935"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0982"\w* \w his|strong="H1931"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H1931"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w shall|strong="H1931"\w* flourish \w as|strong="H6662"\w* \w the|strong="H1931"\w* green \w leaf|strong="H5929"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1004"\w* \w who|strong="H5650"\w* \w troubles|strong="H5916"\w* \w his|strong="H5157"\w* \w own|strong="H5157"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w inherit|strong="H5157"\w* \w the|strong="H5650"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5650"\w* \w foolish|strong="H0191"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w be|strong="H3820"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H5650"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3947"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H6086"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w* \w of|strong="H6086"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3947"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w wins|strong="H3947"\w* \w souls|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Behold|strong="H2005"\w*, \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w shall|strong="H0776"\w* \w be|strong="H0776"\w* repaid \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, 

\w how|strong="H0637"\w* \w much|strong="H0637"\w* \w more|strong="H0637"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w sinner|strong="H2398"\w*! 

Whoever \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w correction|strong="H4148"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

but \w he|strong="H0157"\w* \w who|strong="H8130"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w* \w is|strong="H1847"\w* \w stupid|strong="H1198"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w obtain|strong="H6329"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w condemn|strong="H7561"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7561"\w* \w plans|strong="H4209"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3808"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w by|strong="H3559"\w* \w wickedness|strong="H7562"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w root|strong="H8328"\w* \w of|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w moved|strong="H4131"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0802"\w* \w worthy|strong="H2428"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w is|strong="H0802"\w* \w the|strong="H0954"\w* \w crown|strong="H5850"\w* \w of|strong="H0802"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w* \w husband|strong="H1167"\w*, 

but \w a|strong="H0802"\w* disgraceful \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w is|strong="H0802"\w* as \w rottenness|strong="H7538"\w* \w in|strong="H0802"\w* his \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H4941"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H4284"\w* \w of|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H4941"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w just|strong="H4941"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H4941"\w* advice \w of|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H4941"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H4820"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1697"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w about|strong="H1697"\w* \w lying|strong="H0693"\w* \w in|strong="H0693"\w* \w wait|strong="H0693"\w* \w for|strong="H0693"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w speech|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w rescues|strong="H5337"\w* \w them|strong="H1697"\w*. 

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He \w who|strong="H6664"\w* \w is|strong="H6664"\w* truthful testifies \w honestly|strong="H0530"\w*, 

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\w but|strong="H1961"\w* laziness ends \w in|strong="H1961"\w* slave \w labor|strong="H4522"\w*. 

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\w A|strong="H7453"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* person \w is|strong="H6662"\w* cautious \w in|strong="H1870"\w* friendship, 

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\w The|strong="H3808"\w* slothful \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w roast|strong="H2760"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w game|strong="H6718"\w*, 

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\w in|strong="H1870"\w* its \w path|strong="H0734"\w* there \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w no|strong="H0408"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

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\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* unfaithful crave \w violence|strong="H2555"\w*. 

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\w Wealth|strong="H1952"\w* gained dishonestly \w dwindles|strong="H4591"\w* away, 

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\w The|strong="H0398"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w one|strong="H6662"\w* \w eats|strong="H0398"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* satisfying \w of|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H0398"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w belly|strong="H0990"\w* \w of|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* goes hungry. 

\w Every|strong="H0802"\w* wise \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w builds|strong="H1129"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, 

but \w the|strong="H1129"\w* \w foolish|strong="H0200"\w* \w one|strong="H0802"\w* \w tears|strong="H2040"\w* \w it|strong="H1129"\w* \w down|strong="H2040"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w* own \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w uprightness|strong="H3476"\w* \w fears|strong="H3373"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* perverse \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w despises|strong="H0959"\w* \w him|strong="H1980"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8104"\w* \w fool’s|strong="H0191"\w* \w talk|strong="H8193"\w* brings \w a|strong="H6310"\w* \w rod|strong="H2415"\w* \w to|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w back|strong="H1346"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w protect|strong="H8104"\w* \w them|strong="H8104"\w*. 

Where \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w oxen|strong="H7794"\w* \w are|strong="H0369"\w*, \w the|strong="H0369"\w* crib \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w clean|strong="H1249"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w much|strong="H7230"\w* \w increase|strong="H8393"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w by|strong="H7230"\w* \w the|strong="H0369"\w* \w strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w of|strong="H7230"\w* \w the|strong="H0369"\w* \w ox|strong="H7794"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3808"\w* truthful \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w lie|strong="H8267"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w false|strong="H8267"\w* \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* pours \w out|strong="H6315"\w* \w lies|strong="H8267"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7043"\w* scoffer \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, \w and|strong="H2451"\w* doesn’t \w find|strong="H1245"\w* \w it|strong="H7043"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w comes|strong="H1847"\w* easily \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H7043"\w* \w discerning|strong="H0995"\w* \w person|strong="H0995"\w*. 

Stay \w away|strong="H5048"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w foolish|strong="H3684"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H3045"\w* won’t \w find|strong="H3045"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w on|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1870"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w prudent|strong="H6175"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w to|strong="H1870"\w* think \w about|strong="H1870"\w* \w his|strong="H0995"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w deceit|strong="H4820"\w*. 

\w Fools|strong="H0191"\w* \w mock|strong="H3887"\w* \w at|strong="H0996"\w* making atonement for sins, 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w among|strong="H0996"\w* \w the|strong="H0996"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* there \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w good|strong="H7522"\w* \w will|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3045"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w its|strong="H3045"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* bitterness \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w*; 

\w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3820"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w share|strong="H6148"\w* these \w with|strong="H3045"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* stranger. 

\w The|strong="H1004"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w be|strong="H7563"\w* overthrown, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w tent|strong="H0168"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* flourish. 

\w There|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w which|strong="H3477"\w* seems \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w* \w it|strong="H6440"\w* leads \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

\w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w in|strong="H1571"\w* \w laughter|strong="H7814"\w* \w the|strong="H1571"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w may|strong="H1571"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* sorrowful, 

\w and|strong="H3820"\w* \w mirth|strong="H8057"\w* \w may|strong="H1571"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w* \w in|strong="H1571"\w* heaviness. 

\w The|strong="H5921"\w* unfaithful \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* repaid \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*; 

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\w A|strong="H3605"\w* simple \w man|strong="H6175"\w* \w believes|strong="H0539"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w prudent|strong="H6175"\w* \w man|strong="H6175"\w* \w carefully|strong="H0995"\w* \w considers|strong="H0995"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w ways|strong="H1697"\w*. 

A \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H2450"\w* \w fears|strong="H3373"\w* \w and|strong="H2450"\w* shuns \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7451"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w is|strong="H3684"\w* hot headed \w and|strong="H2450"\w* reckless. 

\w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* quick \w to|strong="H0376"\w* become \w angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* commit \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* crafty \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w hated|strong="H8130"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5157"\w* simple \w inherit|strong="H5157"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*, 

but \w the|strong="H5157"\w* \w prudent|strong="H6175"\w* \w are|strong="H6175"\w* \w crowned|strong="H3803"\w* \w with|strong="H3803"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w bow|strong="H7817"\w* \w down|strong="H7817"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w gates|strong="H8179"\w* \w of|strong="H8179"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1571"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w person|strong="H7227"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* shunned \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w by|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H8130"\w* own \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1571"\w* \w the|strong="H1571"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w person|strong="H7227"\w* \w has|strong="H1571"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w friends|strong="H7453"\w*. 

He \w who|strong="H6041"\w* \w despises|strong="H0936"\w* \w his|strong="H0936"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w sins|strong="H2398"\w*, 

but he \w who|strong="H6041"\w* has \w pity|strong="H2603"\w* \w on|strong="H2603"\w* \w the|strong="H2398"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w* \w is|strong="H2398"\w* \w blessed|strong="H0835"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H8582"\w* \w astray|strong="H8582"\w* \w who|strong="H8582"\w* \w plot|strong="H2790"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*? 

\w But|strong="H3808"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and|strong="H0571"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3808"\w* those \w who|strong="H8582"\w* plan \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w In|strong="H1697"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* hard \w work|strong="H1697"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w profit|strong="H4195"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0389"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w talk|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w leads|strong="H0389"\w* \w only|strong="H0389"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w poverty|strong="H4270"\w*. 

The \w crown|strong="H5850"\w* \w of|strong="H5850"\w* the \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w is|strong="H0200"\w* their \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*, 

but the \w folly|strong="H0200"\w* \w of|strong="H5850"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w crowns|strong="H5850"\w* them with \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5707"\w* \w truthful|strong="H0571"\w* \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* \w saves|strong="H5337"\w* \w souls|strong="H5315"\w*, 

but \w a|strong="H5707"\w* \w false|strong="H4820"\w* \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H4820"\w*. 

\w In|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w secure|strong="H4009"\w* fortress, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w refuge|strong="H4268"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w fountain|strong="H4726"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*, 

\w turning|strong="H5493"\w* \w people|strong="H4194"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w snares|strong="H4170"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

\w In|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0657"\w* \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0657"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w glory|strong="H1927"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H4428"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0657"\w* \w lack|strong="H0657"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0657"\w* destruction \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H0657"\w* prince. 

\w He|strong="H8394"\w* \w who|strong="H0750"\w* \w is|strong="H0639"\w* \w slow|strong="H0750"\w* \w to|strong="H0750"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w has|strong="H7307"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7227"\w* \w he|strong="H8394"\w* \w who|strong="H0750"\w* \w has|strong="H7307"\w* \w a|strong="H7311"\w* quick \w temper|strong="H7307"\w* displays \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3820"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H3820"\w* \w body|strong="H1320"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w a|strong="H1320"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* at peace, 

\w but|strong="H1320"\w* \w envy|strong="H7068"\w* rots \w the|strong="H3820"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H6213"\w* \w oppresses|strong="H6231"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w poor|strong="H0034"\w* shows contempt for \w his|strong="H3513"\w* Maker, 

\w but|strong="H3513"\w* \w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H6213"\w* is kind \w to|strong="H0034"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w honors|strong="H3513"\w* \w him|strong="H6213"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7563"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* brought \w down|strong="H1760"\w* \w in|strong="H6662"\w* his \w calamity|strong="H7451"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w in|strong="H6662"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*, \w the|strong="H7563"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w has|strong="H2620"\w* \w a|strong="H2620"\w* \w refuge|strong="H2620"\w*. 

\w Wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w rests|strong="H5117"\w* \w in|strong="H7130"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w one|strong="H0995"\w* \w who|strong="H0995"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* even \w made|strong="H3045"\w* \w known|strong="H3045"\w* \w in|strong="H7130"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w inward|strong="H7130"\w* \w part|strong="H7130"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w Righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w exalts|strong="H7311"\w* \w a|strong="H7311"\w* \w nation|strong="H1471"\w*, 

but \w sin|strong="H2403"\w* \w is|strong="H6666"\w* \w a|strong="H7311"\w* disgrace \w to|strong="H1471"\w* any \w people|strong="H1471"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1961"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* toward \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w who|strong="H5650"\w* deals wisely, 

\w but|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w wrath|strong="H5678"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* toward \w one|strong="H1961"\w* \w who|strong="H5650"\w* causes \w shame|strong="H0954"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5927"\w* \w gentle|strong="H7390"\w* \w answer|strong="H7725"\w* \w turns|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7725"\w* \w a|strong="H5927"\w* harsh \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w stirs|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3190"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H3190"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* commends \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

but \w the|strong="H3190"\w* \w mouths|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* gush \w out|strong="H5042"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

\w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w everywhere|strong="H3605"\w*, 

keeping \w watch|strong="H6822"\w* \w on|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7307"\w* gentle \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w is|strong="H3956"\w* \w a|strong="H7307"\w* \w tree|strong="H6086"\w* \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*, 

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\w A|strong="H8104"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w* despises \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w correction|strong="H4148"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w he|strong="H0001"\w* \w who|strong="H8104"\w* \w heeds|strong="H8104"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w* shows prudence. 

\w In|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w much|strong="H7227"\w* \w treasure|strong="H2633"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w income|strong="H8393"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w brings|strong="H5916"\w* \w trouble|strong="H5916"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3651"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w spread|strong="H2219"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*; 

\w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w with|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H3651"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* made \w by|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w delight|strong="H7522"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w him|strong="H0157"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w follows|strong="H7291"\w* \w after|strong="H7291"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H8130"\w* stern \w discipline|strong="H4148"\w* \w for|strong="H4191"\w* one \w who|strong="H8130"\w* forsakes \w the|strong="H4191"\w* \w way|strong="H0734"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H4191"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w* \w shall|strong="H4191"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

\w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*\f + \fr 15:11  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Abaddon|strong="H0011"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w before|strong="H5048"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*— 

\w how|strong="H0637"\w* \w much|strong="H0637"\w* \w more|strong="H0637"\w* \w then|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3826"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*! 

\w A|strong="H3808"\w* scoffer \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w reproved|strong="H3198"\w*; 

\w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* go \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H6440"\w* \w glad|strong="H8056"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w makes|strong="H3190"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* \w cheerful|strong="H3190"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w an|strong="H6440"\w* aching \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* breaks \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w one|strong="H0995"\w* \w who|strong="H3684"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1245"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* mouths \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w* \w feed|strong="H7462"\w* \w on|strong="H6440"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w afflicted|strong="H6041"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w wretched|strong="H6041"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3117"\w* \w one|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* cheerful \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* enjoys \w a|strong="H3117"\w* \w continual|strong="H8548"\w* \w feast|strong="H4960"\w*. 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w little|strong="H4592"\w*, \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w treasure|strong="H0214"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* trouble. 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H8033"\w* \w a|strong="H8033"\w* dinner \w of|strong="H0737"\w* herbs, \w where|strong="H8033"\w* \w love|strong="H0160"\w* \w is|strong="H8033"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w a|strong="H8033"\w* \w fattened|strong="H0075"\w* calf \w with|strong="H8033"\w* \w hatred|strong="H8135"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* \w wrathful|strong="H2534"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w stirs|strong="H1624"\w* \w up|strong="H1624"\w* \w contention|strong="H4066"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w slow|strong="H0750"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* appeases \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1870"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w like|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H3477"\w* thorn patch, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w path|strong="H0734"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w is|strong="H3477"\w* \w a|strong="H3477"\w* \w highway|strong="H1870"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H8055"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w makes|strong="H8055"\w* \w a|strong="H8055"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0959"\w* \w a|strong="H8055"\w* \w foolish|strong="H3684"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w despises|strong="H0959"\w* \w his|strong="H0959"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. 

\w Folly|strong="H0200"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* void \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H3820"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* keeps \w his|strong="H0376"\w* way \w straight|strong="H3474"\w*. 

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\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w in|strong="H6965"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w multitude|strong="H7230"\w* \w of|strong="H7230"\w* \w counselors|strong="H3289"\w* \w they|strong="H0369"\w* \w are|strong="H4284"\w* \w established|strong="H6965"\w*. 

\w Joy|strong="H8057"\w* comes \w to|strong="H6256"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w reply|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*. 

\w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w at|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w right|strong="H2896"\w* \w time|strong="H6256"\w*! 

\w The|strong="H5493"\w* \w path|strong="H0734"\w* \w of|strong="H0734"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w leads|strong="H2416"\w* \w upward|strong="H4605"\w* \w for|strong="H4616"\w* \w the|strong="H5493"\w* \w wise|strong="H7919"\w*, 

\w to|strong="H4616"\w* \w keep|strong="H5493"\w* \w him|strong="H7585"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* going \w downward|strong="H4295"\w* \w to|strong="H4616"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.\f + \fr 15:24  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* uproot \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w proud|strong="H1343"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* keep \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w widow’s|strong="H0490"\w* \w borders|strong="H1366"\w* intact. 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* detests \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H4284"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7451"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7451"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w thoughts|strong="H4284"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* pleasing. 

\w He|strong="H1004"\w* \w who|strong="H8130"\w* \w is|strong="H1004"\w* \w greedy|strong="H1214"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w gain|strong="H1215"\w* \w troubles|strong="H5916"\w* \w his|strong="H8130"\w* own \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, 

but \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w who|strong="H8130"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w bribes|strong="H4979"\w* \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w live|strong="H2421"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6030"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H6030"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* weighs \w answers|strong="H6030"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H6030"\w* \w the|strong="H6030"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H6030"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* gushes \w out|strong="H7563"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* \w from|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w hears|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5869"\w* \w light|strong="H3974"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H5869"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w rejoices|strong="H8055"\w* \w the|strong="H5869"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w Good|strong="H2896"\w* \w news|strong="H8052"\w* gives health \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H5869"\w* \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w* \w that|strong="H8085"\w* \w listens|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w* \w lives|strong="H2416"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H8085"\w* \w will|strong="H2450"\w* \w be|strong="H0241"\w* at home \w among|strong="H7130"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3820"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* refuses \w correction|strong="H4148"\w* \w despises|strong="H3988"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H8085"\w* \w he|strong="H3820"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w listens|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w reproof|strong="H8433"\w* \w gets|strong="H7069"\w* \w understanding|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* teaches \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

\w Before|strong="H6440"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w humility|strong="H6038"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w plans|strong="H4633"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* belong \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w answer|strong="H4617"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w clean|strong="H2134"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w weighs|strong="H8505"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w motives|strong="H7307"\w*. 

\w Commit|strong="H1556"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w deeds|strong="H4639"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w plans|strong="H4284"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* succeed. 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6466"\w* \w everything|strong="H3605"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* own end— 

\w yes|strong="H1571"\w*, \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w Everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* proud \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*; 

\w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w unpunished|strong="H5352"\w*. 

\w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w mercy|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w truth|strong="H0571"\w* \w iniquity|strong="H5771"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* atoned \w for|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w By|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* men \w depart|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w please|strong="H7521"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, 

\w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w makes|strong="H3068"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w enemies|strong="H0341"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* \w at|strong="H3068"\w* peace \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w him|strong="H0854"\w*. 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H4941"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w with|strong="H4941"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H3808"\w* \w great|strong="H7230"\w* revenues \w with|strong="H4941"\w* injustice. 

\w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w plans|strong="H2803"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w course|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w directs|strong="H3559"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w steps|strong="H6806"\w*. 

Inspired \w judgments|strong="H4941"\w* \w are|strong="H4941"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* betray \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*. 

\w Honest|strong="H4941"\w* \w balances|strong="H3976"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w scales|strong="H3976"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w*; 

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\w It|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* wrong, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w by|strong="H3559"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*. 

\w Righteous|strong="H6664"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w are|strong="H8193"\w* \w the|strong="H0157"\w* \w delight|strong="H7522"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*. 

\w They|strong="H7522"\w* value \w one|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H4428"\w* \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H0157"\w* truth. 

\w The|strong="H4194"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w messenger|strong="H4397"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* pacify it. 

\w In|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w light|strong="H0216"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

\w His|strong="H6440"\w* \w favor|strong="H7522"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w like|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* \w cloud|strong="H5645"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w spring|strong="H4456"\w* \w rain|strong="H4456"\w*. 

\w How|strong="H4100"\w* \w much|strong="H4100"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w it|strong="H7069"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H0977"\w* \w get|strong="H7069"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w gold|strong="H2742"\w*! 

Yes, \w to|strong="H0977"\w* \w get|strong="H7069"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0998"\w* \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w to|strong="H0977"\w* \w be|strong="H2451"\w* \w chosen|strong="H0977"\w* rather \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8104"\w* \w highway|strong="H4546"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w to|strong="H8104"\w* \w depart|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

He \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w keeps|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w preserves|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Pride|strong="H1347"\w* \w goes|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w destruction|strong="H7667"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w an|strong="H6440"\w* arrogant \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* fall. 

\w It|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H7307"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H0854"\w* be \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w a|strong="H7307"\w* \w lowly|strong="H8217"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0854"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H0854"\w* \w divide|strong="H2505"\w* \w the|strong="H0854"\w* \w plunder|strong="H7998"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w the|strong="H0854"\w* \w proud|strong="H1343"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* heeds \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w Word|strong="H1697"\w* \w finds|strong="H4672"\w* \w prosperity|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H7919"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w blessed|strong="H0835"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7121"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w in|strong="H7121"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w shall|strong="H3820"\w* \w be|strong="H3820"\w* \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w prudent|strong="H0995"\w*. 

Pleasantness \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* promotes \w instruction|strong="H3948"\w*. 

\w Understanding|strong="H7922"\w* \w is|strong="H0191"\w* a \w fountain|strong="H4726"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w* \w to|strong="H2416"\w* \w one|strong="H2416"\w* \w who|strong="H1167"\w* \w has|strong="H1167"\w* it, 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w the|strong="H7922"\w* \w punishment|strong="H4148"\w* \w of|strong="H1167"\w* \w fools|strong="H0191"\w* \w is|strong="H0191"\w* their \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* instructs \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w adds|strong="H3254"\w* \w learning|strong="H3948"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w Pleasant|strong="H5278"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w* \w are|strong="H6106"\w* a \w honeycomb|strong="H6688"\w*, 

\w sweet|strong="H4966"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* the \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, \w and|strong="H5315"\w* \w health|strong="H4832"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* the \w bones|strong="H6106"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w appetite|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* laboring \w man|strong="H5315"\w* labors \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w urges|strong="H0404"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5921"\w* \w worthless|strong="H1100"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* devises mischief. 

\w His|strong="H5921"\w* \w speech|strong="H8193"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w like|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* scorching \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7971"\w* \w perverse|strong="H8419"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* stirs up \w strife|strong="H4066"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7971"\w* whisperer \w separates|strong="H6504"\w* close \w friends|strong="H6504"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3808"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w violence|strong="H2555"\w* \w entices|strong="H6601"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* leads \w him|strong="H1870"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

One who \w winks|strong="H7169"\w* \w his|strong="H2803"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H2803"\w* \w plot|strong="H2803"\w* perversities, 

one who \w compresses|strong="H7169"\w* \w his|strong="H2803"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*, \w is|strong="H5869"\w* bent \w on|strong="H7451"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w Gray|strong="H7872"\w* \w hair|strong="H7872"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w crown|strong="H5850"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w glory|strong="H8597"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H4672"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* attained \w by|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* life \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H1368"\w* \w who|strong="H1368"\w* \w is|strong="H0639"\w* \w slow|strong="H0750"\w* \w to|strong="H0750"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w is|strong="H0639"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w the|strong="H3920"\w* \w mighty|strong="H1368"\w*; 

\w one|strong="H1368"\w* \w who|strong="H1368"\w* \w rules|strong="H4910"\w* \w his|strong="H0639"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w*, \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w he|strong="H7307"\w* \w who|strong="H1368"\w* \w takes|strong="H3920"\w* \w a|strong="H3920"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w lot|strong="H1486"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w cast|strong="H2904"\w* \w into|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w lap|strong="H2436"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3605"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w decision|strong="H4941"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w a|strong="H7379"\w* dry \w morsel|strong="H6595"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w quietness|strong="H7962"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w a|strong="H7379"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w full|strong="H4392"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w feasting|strong="H2077"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*. 

A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame,

\w A|strong="H8432"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* deals wisely \w will|strong="H5650"\w* \w rule|strong="H4910"\w* \w over|strong="H4910"\w* \w a|strong="H8432"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* causes \w shame|strong="H0954"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w have|strong="H1121"\w* \w a|strong="H8432"\w* \w part|strong="H8432"\w* \w in|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* \w among|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H8432"\w* \w brothers|strong="H0251"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w refining|strong="H4715"\w* \w pot|strong="H4715"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w furnace|strong="H3564"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w tests|strong="H0974"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3826"\w*. 

\w An|strong="H5921"\w* evildoer heeds \w wicked|strong="H0205"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5921"\w* \w liar|strong="H8267"\w* gives \w ear|strong="H0238"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* mischievous \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w*. 

Whoever \w mocks|strong="H3932"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* reproaches \w his|strong="H3808"\w* Maker. 

\w He|strong="H6213"\w* \w who|strong="H8056"\w* \w is|strong="H0343"\w* \w glad|strong="H8056"\w* \w at|strong="H3808"\w* \w calamity|strong="H0343"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w unpunished|strong="H5352"\w*. 

\w Children’s|strong="H1121"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w crown|strong="H5850"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w old|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H1121"\w*; 

\w the|strong="H1121"\w* \w glory|strong="H8597"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* their \w parents|strong="H0001"\w*. 

Excellent \w speech|strong="H8193"\w* \w isn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w fitting|strong="H5000"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w fool|strong="H5036"\w*, 

\w much|strong="H0637"\w* \w less|strong="H0637"\w* \w do|strong="H0637"\w* \w lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* fit \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w prince|strong="H5081"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0834"\w* \w bribe|strong="H7810"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* precious \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w* \w who|strong="H0834"\w* gives \w it|strong="H0834"\w*; 

\w wherever|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w turns|strong="H6437"\w*, \w he|strong="H0834"\w* prospers. 

He who \w covers|strong="H3680"\w* \w an|strong="H1245"\w* offense promotes \w love|strong="H0160"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H1245"\w* he who \w repeats|strong="H8138"\w* \w a|strong="H1245"\w* \w matter|strong="H1697"\w* \w separates|strong="H6504"\w* best \w friends|strong="H6504"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5221"\w* \w rebuke|strong="H1606"\w* enters \w deeper|strong="H5181"\w* into \w one|strong="H0995"\w* \w who|strong="H0995"\w* \w has|strong="H0995"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* 

than \w a|strong="H5221"\w* \w hundred|strong="H3967"\w* lashes into \w a|strong="H5221"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w An|strong="H7971"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w man|strong="H0394"\w* \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w only|strong="H0389"\w* \w rebellion|strong="H4805"\w*; 

\w therefore|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w cruel|strong="H0394"\w* \w messenger|strong="H4397"\w* \w shall|strong="H4397"\w* \w be|strong="H0389"\w* \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* against \w him|strong="H7971"\w*. 

\w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w bear|strong="H1677"\w* \w robbed|strong="H6298"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w her|strong="H0376"\w* cubs \w meet|strong="H6298"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w rather|strong="H0408"\w* \w than|strong="H0408"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

Whoever rewards \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w shall|strong="H1004"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w depart|strong="H4185"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w beginning|strong="H7225"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w strife|strong="H7379"\w* \w is|strong="H6440"\w* \w like|strong="H6440"\w* breaching \w a|strong="H6440"\w* dam, 

therefore \w stop|strong="H5203"\w* \w contention|strong="H4066"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* quarreling \w breaks|strong="H1566"\w* \w out|strong="H6440"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w justifies|strong="H6663"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w condemns|strong="H7561"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*, 

\w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H3068"\w* \w alike|strong="H1571"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w Why|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* money \w in|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H2088"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w buy|strong="H7069"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, 

\w since|strong="H7069"\w* \w he|strong="H3027"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w understanding|strong="H3820"\w*? 

\w A|strong="H3205"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w at|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w times|strong="H6256"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H0251"\w* \w a|strong="H3205"\w* \w brother|strong="H0251"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w born|strong="H3205"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w adversity|strong="H6869"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H8628"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* void \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w understanding|strong="H3820"\w* \w strikes|strong="H8628"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w becomes|strong="H6148"\w* \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w his|strong="H6440"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0157"\w* who \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* disobedience \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w strife|strong="H4683"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H6607"\w* who builds \w a|strong="H1245"\w* \w high|strong="H1361"\w* \w gate|strong="H6607"\w* \w seeks|strong="H1245"\w* \w destruction|strong="H7667"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H6141"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w perverse|strong="H6141"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w prosperity|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3820"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H6141"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* deceitful \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H2015"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H0001"\w* becomes \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w of|strong="H3205"\w* \w a|strong="H3205"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* grieves. 

\w The|strong="H3205"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w of|strong="H3205"\w* \w a|strong="H3205"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w has|strong="H0001"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w joy|strong="H8055"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7307"\w* \w cheerful|strong="H3190"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w makes|strong="H3190"\w* \w good|strong="H3190"\w* \w medicine|strong="H1456"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w a|strong="H7307"\w* crushed \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w dries|strong="H3001"\w* \w up|strong="H3001"\w* \w the|strong="H3190"\w* \w bones|strong="H1634"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3947"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w* \w receives|strong="H3947"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w bribe|strong="H7810"\w* \w in|strong="H3947"\w* secret, 

\w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w pervert|strong="H5186"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w ways|strong="H0734"\w* \w of|strong="H0734"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*. 

\w Wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w one|strong="H0995"\w* \w who|strong="H0776"\w* \w has|strong="H0776"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w*, 

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\w A|strong="H3205"\w* \w foolish|strong="H3684"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w brings|strong="H3205"\w* grief \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \w his|strong="H1121"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w bitterness|strong="H4470"\w* \w to|strong="H3205"\w* \w her|strong="H3205"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w bore|strong="H3205"\w* \w him|strong="H3205"\w*. 

\w Also|strong="H1571"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* punish \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w flog|strong="H5221"\w* officials \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w their|strong="H5921"\w* \w integrity|strong="H3476"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* spares \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w* \w has|strong="H0376"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* even tempered \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*. 

\w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w a|strong="H1571"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w*, \w when|strong="H1571"\w* \w he|strong="H2803"\w* keeps \w silent|strong="H2790"\w*, \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w counted|strong="H2803"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H1571"\w* \w he|strong="H2803"\w* \w shuts|strong="H0331"\w* \w his|strong="H0995"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*, \w he|strong="H2803"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w thought|strong="H2803"\w* \w to|strong="H2803"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* \w discerning|strong="H0995"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H1245"\w* \w man|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* isolates \w himself|strong="H1245"\w* pursues selfishness, 

\w and|strong="H3605"\w* defies \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w sound|strong="H8454"\w* judgment. 

\w A|strong="H3588"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w has|strong="H3820"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w delight|strong="H2654"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w only|strong="H0518"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w revealing|strong="H1540"\w* \w his|strong="H0518"\w* own \w opinion|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H0935"\w* wickedness \w comes|strong="H0935"\w*, \w contempt|strong="H0937"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w shame|strong="H7036"\w* \w comes|strong="H0935"\w* \w disgrace|strong="H2781"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1697"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w like|strong="H1697"\w* \w deep|strong="H6013"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1697"\w* \w fountain|strong="H4726"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w like|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w flowing|strong="H4325"\w* \w brook|strong="H5158"\w*. 

\w To|strong="H6440"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* partial \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w faces|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w deprive|strong="H5186"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w innocent|strong="H6662"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7121"\w* \w fool’s|strong="H3684"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w into|strong="H0935"\w* \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w invites|strong="H7121"\w* beatings. 

\w A|strong="H6310"\w* \w fool’s|strong="H3684"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H6310"\w* destruction, 

\w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w his|strong="H6310"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w are|strong="H6310"\w* \w a|strong="H6310"\w* \w snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H6310"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

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\w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w foolishness|strong="H0200"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w subverts|strong="H5557"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*; 

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\w A|strong="H5707"\w* corrupt \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* mocks \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* gulps down \w iniquity|strong="H0205"\w*. 

Penalties \w are|strong="H8201"\w* \w prepared|strong="H3559"\w* \w for|strong="H3559"\w* scoffers, 

\w and|strong="H3559"\w* beatings \w for|strong="H3559"\w* \w the|strong="H3559"\w* backs of \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w Wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* mocker \w and|strong="H3196"\w* \w beer|strong="H7941"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w brawler|strong="H1993"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* led \w astray|strong="H7686"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* them \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w wise|strong="H2449"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H2398"\w* \w terror|strong="H0367"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H2398"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w like|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H2398"\w* \w roaring|strong="H5099"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w a|strong="H2398"\w* \w lion|strong="H3715"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* provokes \w him|strong="H2398"\w* \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w anger|strong="H5099"\w* \w forfeits|strong="H2398"\w* \w his|strong="H4428"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w an|strong="H0376"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* keep aloof \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* quarreling. 

\w The|strong="H3808"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w will|strong="H0369"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w plow|strong="H2790"\w* \w by|strong="H3808"\w* reason \w of|strong="H7592"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w winter|strong="H2779"\w*; 

therefore \w he|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w beg|strong="H7592"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w*, \w and|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w*. 

\w Counsel|strong="H6098"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3820"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w like|strong="H0376"\w* \w deep|strong="H6013"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* draw \w it|strong="H4325"\w* \w out|strong="H4325"\w*. 

\w Many|strong="H7230"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* claim \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* unfailing \w love|strong="H2617"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w faithful|strong="H2617"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*? 

\w A|strong="H1980"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w man|strong="H6662"\w* \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w integrity|strong="H8537"\w*. 

\w Blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w his|strong="H0310"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w after|strong="H0310"\w* \w him|strong="H0310"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5921"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w sits|strong="H3427"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w judgment|strong="H1779"\w* 

scatters \w away|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*. 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w I|strong="H0559"\w* have made \w my|strong="H0559"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w pure|strong="H2135"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H0559"\w* am \w clean|strong="H2891"\w* \w and|strong="H3820"\w* without \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*?” 

\w Differing|strong="H0068"\w* \w weights|strong="H0068"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w differing|strong="H0068"\w* \w measures|strong="H0374"\w*, 

\w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H3068"\w* \w alike|strong="H1571"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H3068"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w Even|strong="H1571"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* makes \w himself|strong="H5234"\w* known \w by|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H0518"\w* \w doings|strong="H6467"\w*, 

\w whether|strong="H0518"\w* \w his|strong="H0518"\w* \w work|strong="H6467"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w pure|strong="H2134"\w*, \w and|strong="H5288"\w* \w whether|strong="H0518"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8085"\w* \w hearing|strong="H0241"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w seeing|strong="H7200"\w* \w eye|strong="H5869"\w*, 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w has|strong="H3068"\w* \w made|strong="H6213"\w* \w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H7200"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w love|strong="H0157"\w* \w sleep|strong="H8142"\w*, \w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w* \w come|strong="H3423"\w* \w to|strong="H5869"\w* \w poverty|strong="H3423"\w*. 

\w Open|strong="H6491"\w* \w your|strong="H0157"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w* shall \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w* \w with|strong="H7646"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*. 

“It’s no good, it’s no good,” \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w buyer|strong="H7069"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0559"\w* \w when|strong="H0559"\w* \w he|strong="H0227"\w* \w is|strong="H0559"\w* \w gone|strong="H0235"\w* \w his|strong="H0559"\w* \w way|strong="H0235"\w*, \w then|strong="H0227"\w* \w he|strong="H0227"\w* \w boasts|strong="H0559"\w*. 

\w There|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w abundance|strong="H7230"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* rubies, 

\w but|strong="H8193"\w* \w the|strong="H3426"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H3627"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w are|strong="H3426"\w* \w a|strong="H3426"\w* rare \w jewel|strong="H3627"\w*. 

\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w garment|strong="H0899"\w* \w of|strong="H3947"\w* \w one|strong="H3588"\w* \w who|strong="H5237"\w* \w puts|strong="H2114"\w* up \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w stranger|strong="H5237"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H3947"\w* hold \w him|strong="H3947"\w* \w in|strong="H3947"\w* pledge \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* wayward \w woman|strong="H5237"\w*. 

Fraudulent \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w sweet|strong="H6156"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w afterwards|strong="H0310"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w gravel|strong="H2687"\w*. 

\w Plans|strong="H4284"\w* \w are|strong="H4284"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w by|strong="H4284"\w* \w advice|strong="H6098"\w*; 

\w by|strong="H4284"\w* \w wise|strong="H8458"\w* \w guidance|strong="H8458"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w wage|strong="H4421"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*! 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* \w goes|strong="H1980"\w* \w about|strong="H1980"\w* \w as|strong="H1980"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* tale-bearer \w reveals|strong="H1540"\w* \w secrets|strong="H5475"\w*; 

therefore \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* keep \w company|strong="H5475"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* \w him|strong="H1540"\w* \w who|strong="H1980"\w* \w opens|strong="H1540"\w* wide \w his|strong="H1540"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

Whoever \w curses|strong="H7043"\w* \w his|strong="H7043"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w or|strong="H0001"\w* \w his|strong="H7043"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, 

\w his|strong="H7043"\w* \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w* \w shall|strong="H0517"\w* \w be|strong="H0517"\w* \w put|strong="H1846"\w* \w out|strong="H1846"\w* \w in|strong="H0001"\w* blackness \w of|strong="H0001"\w* \w darkness|strong="H2822"\w*. 

\w An|strong="H1288"\w* \w inheritance|strong="H5159"\w* quickly gained \w at|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H1288"\w* \w beginning|strong="H7223"\w* 

\w won’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H1288"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w* \w back|strong="H7999"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*.” 

\w Wait|strong="H6960"\w* \w for|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w save|strong="H3467"\w* \w you|strong="H3467"\w*. 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* detests \w differing|strong="H0068"\w* \w weights|strong="H0068"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w dishonest|strong="H4820"\w* \w scales|strong="H3976"\w* \w are|strong="H3068"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* pleasing. 

\w A|strong="H3068"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w steps|strong="H4703"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w from|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*; 

\w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w then|strong="H4100"\w* \w can|strong="H4100"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w his|strong="H3068"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*? 

\w It|strong="H0310"\w* \w is|strong="H0120"\w* a \w snare|strong="H4170"\w* \w to|strong="H0120"\w* a \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w to|strong="H0120"\w* \w make|strong="H1239"\w* a rash dedication, 

\w then|strong="H0310"\w* \w later|strong="H0310"\w* \w to|strong="H0120"\w* consider \w his|strong="H0310"\w* \w vows|strong="H5088"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5921"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w winnows|strong="H2219"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w drives|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* threshing \w wheel|strong="H0212"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w spirit|strong="H5397"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w* \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w*, 

\w searching|strong="H2664"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w innermost|strong="H2315"\w* \w parts|strong="H2315"\w*. 

\w Love|strong="H2617"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w faithfulness|strong="H0571"\w* \w keep|strong="H5341"\w* \w the|strong="H5341"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* safe. 

\w His|strong="H5341"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* sustained \w by|strong="H3678"\w* \w love|strong="H2617"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3581"\w* \w glory|strong="H8597"\w* \w of|strong="H2205"\w* \w young|strong="H0970"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* is \w their|strong="H0970"\w* \w strength|strong="H3581"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3581"\w* \w splendor|strong="H1926"\w* \w of|strong="H2205"\w* \w old|strong="H2205"\w* \w men|strong="H0970"\w* is \w their|strong="H0970"\w* \w gray|strong="H7872"\w* \w hair|strong="H7872"\w*. 

\w Wounding|strong="H6482"\w* \w blows|strong="H4347"\w* \w cleanse|strong="H2315"\w* \w away|strong="H4838"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0990"\w* \w beatings|strong="H2250"\w* purge \w the|strong="H7451"\w* \w innermost|strong="H2315"\w* \w parts|strong="H2315"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w like|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* watercourses. 

\w He|strong="H0834"\w* \w turns|strong="H5186"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w wherever|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w desires|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w right|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w weighs|strong="H8505"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3826"\w*. 

\w To|strong="H3068"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3068"\w* more acceptable \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* than \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5869"\w* high \w look|strong="H5869"\w* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H5869"\w* \w proud|strong="H7342"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H5869"\w* lamp \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H5869"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w plans|strong="H4284"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* diligent \w surely|strong="H0389"\w* \w lead|strong="H0389"\w* \w to|strong="H0389"\w* \w profit|strong="H4195"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H3605"\w* \w everyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w hasty|strong="H0213"\w* \w surely|strong="H0389"\w* rushes \w to|strong="H0389"\w* \w poverty|strong="H4270"\w*. 

Getting \w treasures|strong="H0214"\w* \w by|strong="H6467"\w* \w a|strong="H1245"\w* \w lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3956"\w* \w a|strong="H1245"\w* \w fleeting|strong="H1892"\w* \w vapor|strong="H1892"\w* \w for|strong="H1245"\w* those who \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w violence|strong="H7701"\w* \w of|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will|strong="H7563"\w* drive \w them|strong="H1641"\w* \w away|strong="H1641"\w*, 

\w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w they|strong="H3588"\w* \w refuse|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H3985"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w what|strong="H4941"\w* \w is|strong="H7563"\w* \w right|strong="H4941"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1870"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w guilty|strong="H2054"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* devious, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w conduct|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* innocent \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H1004"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w corner|strong="H6438"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w housetop|strong="H1406"\w* 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* share \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* contentious \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3808"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w desires|strong="H0183"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w*; 

\w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* finds \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w mercy|strong="H2603"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H6064"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* mocker \w is|strong="H1847"\w* \w punished|strong="H6064"\w*, \w the|strong="H3947"\w* simple gains \w wisdom|strong="H2449"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H6064"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w is|strong="H1847"\w* instructed, \w he|strong="H3947"\w* \w receives|strong="H3947"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1004"\w* \w Righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w One|strong="H6662"\w* \w considers|strong="H7919"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1004"\w* brings \w the|strong="H1004"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w to|strong="H1004"\w* ruin. 

Whoever \w stops|strong="H0331"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w* \w at|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w* \w of|strong="H0241"\w* \w the|strong="H7121"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*, 

\w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w cry|strong="H7121"\w* out, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* heard. 

\w A|strong="H0639"\w* \w gift|strong="H4976"\w* \w in|strong="H4976"\w* secret pacifies \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0639"\w* \w a|strong="H0639"\w* \w bribe|strong="H7810"\w* \w in|strong="H4976"\w* \w the|strong="H0639"\w* cloak, \w strong|strong="H5794"\w* \w wrath|strong="H2534"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w joy|strong="H8057"\w* \w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H6662"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w a|strong="H6466"\w* \w destruction|strong="H4941"\w* \w to|strong="H4941"\w* \w the|strong="H6213"\w* \w workers|strong="H6466"\w* \w of|strong="H4941"\w* \w iniquity|strong="H0205"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1870"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H0120"\w* \w wanders|strong="H8582"\w* out \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w understanding|strong="H7919"\w* 

\w shall|strong="H6951"\w* \w rest|strong="H5117"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w departed|strong="H7496"\w* \w spirits|strong="H7496"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w pleasure|strong="H8057"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w poor|strong="H4270"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w won’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w rich|strong="H6238"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8478"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w a|strong="H8478"\w* \w ransom|strong="H3724"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w treacherous|strong="H0898"\w* \w for|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H0776"\w* \w dwell|strong="H3427"\w* \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w a|strong="H0776"\w* \w desert|strong="H4057"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*, 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w with|strong="H3427"\w* \w a|strong="H0776"\w* \w contentious|strong="H4066"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* fretful \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H0120"\w* \w precious|strong="H2530"\w* \w treasure|strong="H0214"\w* \w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w in|strong="H2450"\w* \w the|strong="H1104"\w* \w dwelling|strong="H5116"\w* \w of|strong="H0214"\w* \w the|strong="H1104"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1104"\w* \w a|strong="H8081"\w* \w foolish|strong="H3684"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w swallows|strong="H1104"\w* it \w up|strong="H1104"\w*. 

He \w who|strong="H4672"\w* \w follows|strong="H7291"\w* \w after|strong="H7291"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w* \w and|strong="H6666"\w* \w kindness|strong="H2617"\w* 

\w finds|strong="H4672"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*, \w righteousness|strong="H6666"\w*, \w and|strong="H6666"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5927"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H2450"\w* \w scales|strong="H5927"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w of|strong="H1368"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w mighty|strong="H1368"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3381"\w* \w brings|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w of|strong="H1368"\w* \w its|strong="H5927"\w* \w confidence|strong="H4009"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H8104"\w* \w guards|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* 

\w keeps|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w from|strong="H5315"\w* troubles. 

\w The|strong="H8034"\w* \w proud|strong="H2086"\w* \w and|strong="H8034"\w* \w arrogant|strong="H2086"\w* man—“Scoffer” \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \w his|strong="H8034"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*— 

\w he|strong="H6213"\w* \w works|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H8034"\w* \w the|strong="H8034"\w* \w arrogance|strong="H2087"\w* \w of|strong="H8034"\w* \w pride|strong="H2087"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w desire|strong="H8378"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w kills|strong="H4191"\w* \w him|strong="H4191"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H3027"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w refuse|strong="H3985"\w* \w to|strong="H4191"\w* \w labor|strong="H3027"\w*. 

\w There|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* covet \w greedily|strong="H8378"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w withhold|strong="H2820"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="H2077"\w* \w of|strong="H2077"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w is|strong="H7563"\w* \w an|strong="H0935"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w*— 

\w how|strong="H0637"\w* \w much|strong="H0637"\w* \w more|strong="H0637"\w*, \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w brings|strong="H0935"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w with|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* mind! 

\w A|strong="H8085"\w* \w false|strong="H3577"\w* \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H8085"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w listens|strong="H8085"\w* \w speaks|strong="H1696"\w* \w to|strong="H1696"\w* eternity. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* hardens \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w as|strong="H0376"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*, \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w establishes|strong="H3559"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*. 

\w There|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w nor|strong="H0369"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* 

\w nor|strong="H0369"\w* \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w* \w against|strong="H5048"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w horse|strong="H5483"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w prepared|strong="H3559"\w* \w for|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w battle|strong="H4421"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3117"\w* \w victory|strong="H8668"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w with|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0977"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \w more|strong="H2091"\w* desirable \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3701"\w* loving \w favor|strong="H2580"\w* \w is|strong="H8034"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w have|strong="H3068"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w common|strong="H6298"\w*: 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* maker \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w them|strong="H6213"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7200"\w* \w prudent|strong="H6175"\w* \w man|strong="H6175"\w* \w sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w danger|strong="H7451"\w* \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w hides|strong="H5641"\w* himself; 

\w but|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* simple \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w on|strong="H7200"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* suffer \w for|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H7200"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* result \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w humility|strong="H6038"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w wealth|strong="H6239"\w*, \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w life|strong="H2416"\w*. 

\w Thorns|strong="H6791"\w* \w and|strong="H1870"\w* \w snares|strong="H6341"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w path|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* wicked; 

\w whoever|strong="H8104"\w* \w guards|strong="H8104"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* stays \w from|strong="H5315"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w*. 

\w Train|strong="H2596"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w should|strong="H3588"\w* \w go|strong="H5493"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1870"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w old|strong="H2204"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w depart|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5650"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w rule|strong="H4910"\w* \w over|strong="H4910"\w* \w the|strong="H5650"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5650"\w* borrower \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H5650"\w* lender. 

He who \w sows|strong="H2232"\w* \w wickedness|strong="H0205"\w* reaps \w trouble|strong="H0205"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H7626"\w* \w the|strong="H3615"\w* \w rod|strong="H7626"\w* \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w his|strong="H3615"\w* \w fury|strong="H5678"\w* \w will|strong="H5678"\w* be \w destroyed|strong="H3615"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w has|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* generous \w eye|strong="H5869"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w be|strong="H1288"\w* \w blessed|strong="H1288"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* shares \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w with|strong="H3899"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*. 

\w Drive|strong="H1644"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* mocker, \w and|strong="H3318"\w* \w strife|strong="H4066"\w* \w will|strong="H7673"\w* \w go|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w*; 

yes, quarrels \w and|strong="H3318"\w* insults \w will|strong="H7673"\w* stop. 

\w He|strong="H0157"\w* \w who|strong="H4428"\w* \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w purity|strong="H2889"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w and|strong="H4428"\w* speaks gracefully 

\w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H0157"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w*. 

\w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w watch|strong="H5341"\w* \w over|strong="H3068"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* frustrates \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* unfaithful. 

\w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w There|strong="H8432"\w* \w is|strong="H0559"\w* \w a|strong="H0559"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w*! 

\w I|strong="H0559"\w* will be \w killed|strong="H7523"\w* \w in|strong="H8432"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w streets|strong="H2351"\w*!” 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w an|strong="H8033"\w* adulteress \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w deep|strong="H6013"\w* \w pit|strong="H7745"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H8033"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* under \w Yahweh’s|strong="H3068"\w* wrath \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H5307"\w* \w it|strong="H8033"\w*. 

\w Folly|strong="H0200"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w bound|strong="H7194"\w* \w up|strong="H4480"\w* \w in|strong="H4480"\w* \w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w*; 

\w the|strong="H4480"\w* \w rod|strong="H7626"\w* \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w discipline|strong="H4148"\w* drives \w it|strong="H7368"\w* \w far|strong="H7368"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w him|strong="H4480"\w*. 

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich,

\w Whoever|strong="H4270"\w* \w oppresses|strong="H6231"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* own \w increase|strong="H7235"\w* \w and|strong="H6231"\w* \w whoever|strong="H4270"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w*, 

both come \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w poverty|strong="H4270"\w*. 

\w Turn|strong="H5186"\w* \w your|strong="H5186"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w*, \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*. 

\w Apply|strong="H7896"\w* \w your|strong="H5186"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w my|strong="H8085"\w* teaching. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H8193"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H5273"\w* \w thing|strong="H3588"\w* \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w within|strong="H5921"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, 

\w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3162"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w are|strong="H8193"\w* \w ready|strong="H3559"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H3117"\w* \w teach|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w today|strong="H3117"\w*, \w even|strong="H0637"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H1961"\w* \w that|strong="H3045"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w trust|strong="H4009"\w* \w may|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w Haven’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w I|strong="H3808"\w* \w written|strong="H3789"\w* \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w* thirty excellent \w things|strong="H3808"\w* 

\w of|strong="H1847"\w* counsel \w and|strong="H1847"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, 

\w To|strong="H7725"\w* \w teach|strong="H3045"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w* \w truth|strong="H0571"\w*, reliable \w words|strong="H0561"\w*, 

\w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w give|strong="H7725"\w* sound \w answers|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* ones who \w sent|strong="H7971"\w* \w you|strong="H7971"\w*? 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w exploit|strong="H1497"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w* \w because|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H6041"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w crush|strong="H1792"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w needy|strong="H6041"\w* \w in|strong="H1931"\w* \w court|strong="H8179"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w plead|strong="H7378"\w* \w their|strong="H3068"\w* \w case|strong="H7379"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* plunder \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w those|strong="H0853"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* plunder \w them|strong="H0853"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* befriend \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w hot-tempered|strong="H2534"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w associate|strong="H0935"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* harbors \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w you|strong="H3947"\w* \w learn|strong="H0502"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w ways|strong="H0734"\w* 

\w and|strong="H5315"\w* ensnare \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w you|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w one|strong="H0408"\w* \w of|strong="H3709"\w* \w those|strong="H1961"\w* who strike \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*, 

\w of|strong="H3709"\w* \w those|strong="H1961"\w* who \w are|strong="H1961"\w* \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w for|strong="H1961"\w* \w debts|strong="H4859"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0369"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w means|strong="H0518"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w pay|strong="H7999"\w*, 

\w why|strong="H4100"\w* \w should|strong="H4100"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w take|strong="H3947"\w* \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w your|strong="H3947"\w* \w bed|strong="H4904"\w* \w from|strong="H3947"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w*? 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w move|strong="H5253"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w boundary|strong="H1366"\w* \w stone|strong="H0834"\w* 

\w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w set|strong="H0834"\w* up. 

Do \w you|strong="H6440"\w* \w see|strong="H2372"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w skilled|strong="H4106"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w*? 

\w He|strong="H0376"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w serve|strong="H6440"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0376"\w* won’t \w serve|strong="H6440"\w* \w obscure|strong="H2823"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w sit|strong="H3427"\w* \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w eat|strong="H3898"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w ruler|strong="H4910"\w*, 

\w consider|strong="H0995"\w* \w diligently|strong="H0995"\w* \w what|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*; 

\w put|strong="H7760"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* \w knife|strong="H7915"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H7760"\w* \w throat|strong="H5315"\w* 

\w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H0859"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* \w man|strong="H5315"\w* given \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w appetite|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* desirous \w of|strong="H3899"\w* \w his|strong="H1931"\w* dainties, 

since \w they|strong="H1931"\w* are deceitful \w food|strong="H3899"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w weary|strong="H3021"\w* yourself \w to|strong="H2308"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w rich|strong="H6238"\w*. 

\w In|strong="H3021"\w* \w your|strong="H0408"\w* wisdom, show restraint. 

\w Why|strong="H3588"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w set|strong="H6213"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w on|strong="H0369"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w which|strong="H5869"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w not|strong="H0369"\w*? 

For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w certainly|strong="H3588"\w* sprouts \w wings|strong="H3671"\w* \w like|strong="H8064"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w eagle|strong="H5404"\w* \w and|strong="H8064"\w* \w flies|strong="H5774"\w* \w in|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w sky|strong="H8064"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w eat|strong="H3898"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w him|strong="H0853"\w* who \w has|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H5869"\w* stingy \w eye|strong="H5869"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w crave|strong="H0183"\w* \w his|strong="H0183"\w* \w delicacies|strong="H4303"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w as|strong="H3644"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w thinks|strong="H8176"\w* about \w the|strong="H0559"\w* cost, \w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w*. 

“\w Eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*!” \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3588"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. 

\w You|strong="H0398"\w* \w will|strong="H1697"\w* \w vomit|strong="H6958"\w* \w up|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w morsel|strong="H6595"\w* \w which|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w* \w have|strong="H1697"\w* \w eaten|strong="H0398"\w* 

\w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w waste|strong="H7843"\w* \w your|strong="H0398"\w* \w pleasant|strong="H5273"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w in|strong="H1696"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w* \w of|strong="H0241"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H0241"\w* \w despise|strong="H0936"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H7922"\w* \w of|strong="H0241"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w words|strong="H4405"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w move|strong="H5253"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w ancient|strong="H5769"\w* \w boundary|strong="H1366"\w* stone. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w encroach|strong="H5253"\w* \w on|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w of|strong="H1366"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w fatherless|strong="H3490"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* Defender \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w strong|strong="H2389"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H1931"\w* \w plead|strong="H7378"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w case|strong="H7379"\w* \w against|strong="H0854"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w*. 

\w Apply|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w words|strong="H0561"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w withhold|strong="H4513"\w* \w correction|strong="H4148"\w* \w from|strong="H4513"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* punish \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w with|strong="H4191"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w rod|strong="H7626"\w*, \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

Punish \w him|strong="H5221"\w* \w with|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H5221"\w* \w rod|strong="H7626"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H5315"\w* \w save|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H5221"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w from|strong="H5315"\w* \w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*.\f + \fr 23:14  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* 

\w My|strong="H0518"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w your|strong="H0518"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w wise|strong="H2449"\w*, 

\w then|strong="H1571"\w* \w my|strong="H0518"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*, \w even|strong="H1571"\w* mine. 

Yes, \w my|strong="H1696"\w* \w heart|strong="H3629"\w* \w will|strong="H8193"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H5937"\w* 

\w when|strong="H1696"\w* \w your|strong="H1696"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w speak|strong="H1696"\w* \w what|strong="H1696"\w* \w is|strong="H1696"\w* \w right|strong="H4339"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w your|strong="H3068"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w envy|strong="H7065"\w* \w sinners|strong="H2400"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w rather|strong="H3588"\w* \w fear|strong="H3374"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w*. 

\w Indeed|strong="H3588"\w* \w surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H3426"\w* \w is|strong="H3426"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w future|strong="H0319"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3772"\w* \w your|strong="H0518"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w*. 

\w Listen|strong="H8085"\w*, \w my|strong="H8085"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* \w wise|strong="H2449"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w keep|strong="H8085"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w on|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* right \w path|strong="H1870"\w*! 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* among ones drinking too much \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*, 

\w or|strong="H0408"\w* \w those|strong="H1961"\w* who gorge themselves \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w meat|strong="H1320"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* drunkard \w and|strong="H3423"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* glutton shall \w become|strong="H3423"\w* \w poor|strong="H3423"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H3423"\w* \w drowsiness|strong="H5124"\w* \w clothes|strong="H3847"\w* \w them|strong="H3423"\w* \w in|strong="H3847"\w* \w rags|strong="H7168"\w*. 

\w Listen|strong="H8085"\w* \w to|strong="H8085"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w who|strong="H0001"\w* \w gave|strong="H3205"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* life, 

\w and|strong="H0001"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w despise|strong="H0936"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H2088"\w* \w old|strong="H2204"\w*. 

\w Buy|strong="H7069"\w* \w the|strong="H7069"\w* \w truth|strong="H0571"\w*, \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w sell|strong="H4376"\w* \w it|strong="H7069"\w*. 

\w Get|strong="H7069"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, \w discipline|strong="H4148"\w*, \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0998"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3205"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w of|strong="H3205"\w* \w the|strong="H3205"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w has|strong="H0001"\w* great \w joy|strong="H8055"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H1523"\w* \w fathers|strong="H0001"\w* \w a|strong="H3205"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w child|strong="H3205"\w* delights \w in|strong="H0001"\w* \w him|strong="H3205"\w*. 

\w Let|strong="H1523"\w* \w your|strong="H0001"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w and|strong="H0001"\w* \w your|strong="H0001"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w be|strong="H0517"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*! 

\w Let|strong="H1523"\w* \w her|strong="H3205"\w* \w who|strong="H0517"\w* \w bore|strong="H3205"\w* \w you|strong="H3205"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*! 

\w My|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w let|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* keep \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w my|strong="H5414"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w prostitute|strong="H2181"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w deep|strong="H6013"\w* \w pit|strong="H7745"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H0875"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* wayward wife \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* narrow \w well|strong="H0875"\w*. 

\w Yes|strong="H0637"\w*, \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w lies|strong="H0693"\w* \w in|strong="H0693"\w* \w wait|strong="H0693"\w* \w like|strong="H0120"\w* \w a|strong="H1931"\w* \w robber|strong="H2863"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0120"\w* \w increases|strong="H3254"\w* \w the|strong="H3254"\w* unfaithful \w among|strong="H0898"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*. 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w woe|strong="H0188"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w sorrow|strong="H0017"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w strife|strong="H4066"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* needless \w bruises|strong="H6482"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* bloodshot \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*? 

\w Those|strong="H5921"\w* who \w stay|strong="H0309"\w* \w long|strong="H0309"\w* \w at|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*; 

\w those|strong="H5921"\w* who \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* seek \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w mixed|strong="H4469"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w look|strong="H7200"\w* \w at|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H5869"\w* \w red|strong="H0119"\w*, 

\w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* sparkles \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* cup, 

\w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w goes|strong="H1980"\w* \w down|strong="H1980"\w* \w smoothly|strong="H4339"\w*. 

In \w the|strong="H0319"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w*, \w it|strong="H0319"\w* bites like a \w snake|strong="H5175"\w*, 

\w Your|strong="H7200"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w strange|strong="H2114"\w* \w things|strong="H8419"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w your|strong="H7200"\w* \w mind|strong="H3820"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* imagine confusing \w things|strong="H8419"\w*. 

Yes, \w you|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3820"\w* who \w lies|strong="H7901"\w* \w down|strong="H7901"\w* \w in|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w middle|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, 

\w or|strong="H7218"\w* \w as|strong="H1961"\w* \w he|strong="H3820"\w* who \w lies|strong="H7901"\w* \w on|strong="H1961"\w* \w top|strong="H7218"\w* \w of|strong="H7218"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* rigging: 

“\w They|strong="H5221"\w* \w hit|strong="H5221"\w* \w me|strong="H3254"\w*, \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w was|strong="H5221"\w* \w not|strong="H3254"\w* hurt! 

\w They|strong="H5221"\w* \w beat|strong="H5221"\w* \w me|strong="H3254"\w*, \w and|strong="H3045"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* don’t feel \w it|strong="H3045"\w*! 

\w When|strong="H4970"\w* \w will|strong="H5750"\w* \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w wake|strong="H6974"\w* up? \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w can|strong="H3045"\w* \w do|strong="H3254"\w* \w it|strong="H3045"\w* \w again|strong="H5750"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w will|strong="H5750"\w* \w look|strong="H1245"\w* \w for|strong="H3045"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*.” 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w envious|strong="H7065"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w neither|strong="H0408"\w* \w desire|strong="H0183"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w them|strong="H1961"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3820"\w* plot \w violence|strong="H7701"\w* 

\w and|strong="H3820"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w talk|strong="H1696"\w* \w about|strong="H1897"\w* \w mischief|strong="H5999"\w*. 

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\w by|strong="H3559"\w* \w understanding|strong="H8394"\w* \w it|strong="H3559"\w* \w is|strong="H2451"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w*; 

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\w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w rare|strong="H3368"\w* \w and|strong="H3605"\w* beautiful treasure. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w has|strong="H0376"\w* great \w power|strong="H5797"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* knowledgeable \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w increases|strong="H0553"\w* \w strength|strong="H5797"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w by|strong="H3588"\w* \w wise|strong="H8458"\w* \w guidance|strong="H8458"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w wage|strong="H4421"\w* \w your|strong="H3588"\w* \w war|strong="H4421"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4421"\w* \w victory|strong="H8668"\w* \w is|strong="H3588"\w* \w in|strong="H4421"\w* \w many|strong="H7230"\w* advisors. 

\w Wisdom|strong="H2454"\w* \w is|strong="H6310"\w* \w too|strong="H3808"\w* \w high|strong="H7311"\w* \w for|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w open|strong="H6605"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w gate|strong="H8179"\w*. 

One \w who|strong="H1167"\w* \w plots|strong="H4209"\w* \w to|strong="H7121"\w* do \w evil|strong="H4209"\w* 

\w will|strong="H4209"\w* be \w called|strong="H7121"\w* \w a|strong="H7121"\w* schemer. 

\w The|strong="H8441"\w* \w schemes|strong="H2154"\w* \w of|strong="H0200"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w* \w are|strong="H0120"\w* \w sin|strong="H2403"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8441"\w* mocker \w is|strong="H0120"\w* detested \w by|strong="H0120"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*. 

If \w you|strong="H3117"\w* falter \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w*, 

\w your|strong="H3117"\w* \w strength|strong="H3581"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* small. 

\w Rescue|strong="H5337"\w* those who are being led \w away|strong="H3947"\w* \w to|strong="H0518"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*! 

\w Indeed|strong="H0518"\w*, \w hold|strong="H2820"\w* \w back|strong="H2820"\w* those who are \w staggering|strong="H4131"\w* \w to|strong="H0518"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w slaughter|strong="H2027"\w*! 

\w If|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w Behold|strong="H2005"\w*, \w we|strong="H3588"\w* \w didn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w*,” 

\w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w weighs|strong="H8505"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3826"\w* \w consider|strong="H0995"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*? 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w keeps|strong="H5341"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w*? 

\w Shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w render|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* every \w man|strong="H0120"\w* according \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w work|strong="H6467"\w*? 

\w My|strong="H5921"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*, \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H1121"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H5921"\w* droppings \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* honeycomb, which \w are|strong="H1121"\w* \w sweet|strong="H4966"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w your|strong="H5921"\w* \w taste|strong="H2441"\w*; 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w have|strong="H3426"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w it|strong="H0518"\w*, \w then|strong="H3651"\w* \w there|strong="H3426"\w* \w will|strong="H5315"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3772"\w* reward: 

\w Your|strong="H3045"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w will|strong="H5315"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w cut|strong="H3772"\w* \w off|strong="H3772"\w*. 

Don’t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous.

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w lay|strong="H0693"\w* \w in|strong="H0693"\w* \w wait|strong="H0693"\w*, \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w*, against \w the|strong="H0408"\w* habitation \w of|strong="H7563"\w* \w the|strong="H0408"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w destroy|strong="H7703"\w* \w his|strong="H0408"\w* \w resting|strong="H7258"\w* \w place|strong="H7258"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w times|strong="H7651"\w* \w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w rises|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w again|strong="H6965"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w overthrown|strong="H3782"\w* \w by|strong="H7451"\w* \w calamity|strong="H7451"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w* \w when|strong="H5307"\w* \w your|strong="H5307"\w* \w enemy|strong="H0341"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w let|strong="H0408"\w* \w your|strong="H5307"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w* \w when|strong="H5307"\w* \w he|strong="H3820"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w overthrown|strong="H3782"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* displease \w him|strong="H5921"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w he|strong="H3068"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w fret|strong="H2734"\w* yourself because \w of|strong="H7065"\w* evildoers, 

\w neither|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w envious|strong="H7065"\w* \w of|strong="H7065"\w* \w the|strong="H0408"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w there|strong="H1961"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* reward \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3588"\w* \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w* \w of|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* snuffed \w out|strong="H1846"\w*. 

\w My|strong="H3068"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w fear|strong="H3372"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w join|strong="H5973"\w* \w those|strong="H1121"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* rebellious, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w their|strong="H3588"\w* \w calamity|strong="H0343"\w* \w will|strong="H4310"\w* \w rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w suddenly|strong="H6597"\w*. 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w knows|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4310"\w* \w destruction|strong="H0343"\w* \w may|strong="H4310"\w* \w come|strong="H6965"\w* \w from|strong="H6965"\w* \w them|strong="H3588"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w*? 

\w These|strong="H0428"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w are|strong="H0428"\w* sayings \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*: 

\w To|strong="H6440"\w* \w show|strong="H5234"\w* \w partiality|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H1571"\w* \w judgment|strong="H4941"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w not|strong="H1571"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H0559"\w* \w who|strong="H6662"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*, “\w You|strong="H0859"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*,” 

\w peoples|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* curse \w him|strong="H0559"\w*, \w and|strong="H6662"\w* \w nations|strong="H5971"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w abhor|strong="H2194"\w* \w him|strong="H0559"\w*— 

\w but|strong="H0935"\w* \w it|strong="H5921"\w* \w will|strong="H0935"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w well|strong="H2896"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w those|strong="H5921"\w* \w who|strong="H3198"\w* convict \w the|strong="H5921"\w* guilty, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* rich \w blessing|strong="H1293"\w* \w will|strong="H0935"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w like|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H7725"\w* kiss \w on|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H7725"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w Prepare|strong="H3559"\w* \w your|strong="H3559"\w* \w work|strong="H4399"\w* \w outside|strong="H2351"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w get|strong="H3559"\w* \w your|strong="H3559"\w* \w fields|strong="H7704"\w* \w ready|strong="H3559"\w*. 

\w Afterwards|strong="H0310"\w*, \w build|strong="H1129"\w* \w your|strong="H3559"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w witness|strong="H5707"\w* \w against|strong="H7453"\w* \w your|strong="H1961"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w without|strong="H2600"\w* \w cause|strong="H2600"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* deceive \w with|strong="H1961"\w* \w your|strong="H1961"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w him|strong="H7725"\w* \w as|strong="H0834"\w* \w he|strong="H0834"\w* \w has|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w me|strong="H7725"\w*; 

\w I|strong="H0834"\w* \w will|strong="H0834"\w* \w repay|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w according|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w work|strong="H6467"\w*.” 

\w I|strong="H5921"\w* \w went|strong="H0376"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w*, 

\w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* void \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w Behold|strong="H2009"\w*, \w it|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H3605"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* grown \w over|strong="H6440"\w* \w with|strong="H3680"\w* thorns. 

\w Its|strong="H3605"\w* \w surface|strong="H6440"\w* \w was|strong="H3605"\w* \w covered|strong="H3680"\w* \w with|strong="H3680"\w* \w nettles|strong="H2738"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w its|strong="H3605"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w wall|strong="H1444"\w* \w was|strong="H3605"\w* \w broken|strong="H2040"\w* \w down|strong="H2040"\w*. 

\w Then|strong="H3947"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w considered|strong="H7200"\w* \w well|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w received|strong="H3947"\w* \w instruction|strong="H4148"\w*: 

\w a|strong="H4592"\w* \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w sleep|strong="H8142"\w*, \w a|strong="H4592"\w* \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w slumber|strong="H8572"\w*, 

\w a|strong="H4592"\w* \w little|strong="H4592"\w* \w folding|strong="H2264"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H3027"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H3027"\w* \w sleep|strong="H8142"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H1980"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w poverty|strong="H7389"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w as|strong="H0935"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w robber|strong="H1980"\w* 

\w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w want|strong="H4270"\w* \w as|strong="H0935"\w* \w an|strong="H0935"\w* \w armed|strong="H4043"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*. 

These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

\w These|strong="H0428"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w proverbs|strong="H4912"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Solomon|strong="H8010"\w*, \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w Judah|strong="H3063"\w* \w copied|strong="H6275"\w* \w out|strong="H0376"\w*. 

It \w is|strong="H0430"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w glory|strong="H3519"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w conceal|strong="H5641"\w* \w a|strong="H4428"\w* \w thing|strong="H1697"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w glory|strong="H3519"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w is|strong="H0430"\w* \w to|strong="H0430"\w* \w search|strong="H2713"\w* \w out|strong="H2713"\w* \w a|strong="H4428"\w* \w matter|strong="H1697"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w heavens|strong="H8064"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w height|strong="H7312"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w depth|strong="H6011"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w hearts|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w are|strong="H8064"\w* unsearchable. 

\w Take|strong="H3318"\w* \w away|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w dross|strong="H5509"\w* \w from|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3701"\w* material \w comes|strong="H3318"\w* \w out|strong="H3318"\w* \w for|strong="H3627"\w* \w the|strong="H3318"\w* refiner. 

\w Take|strong="H1898"\w* \w away|strong="H1898"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w from|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king’s|strong="H4428"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w his|strong="H6440"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w will|strong="H4428"\w* \w be|strong="H7563"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w righteousness|strong="H6664"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* exalt yourself \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, 

\w or|strong="H0408"\w* \w claim|strong="H1921"\w* \w a|strong="H5975"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* among \w great|strong="H1419"\w* \w men|strong="H1419"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w be|strong="H5869"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w*, “\w Come|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w here|strong="H2008"\w*,” 

than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince,

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w you|strong="H0834"\w* \w should|strong="H3588"\w* \w be|strong="H5869"\w* \w put|strong="H5927"\w* \w lower|strong="H8213"\w* \w in|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w presence|strong="H6440"\w* \w of|strong="H5869"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w prince|strong="H5081"\w*, 

\w whom|strong="H0834"\w* \w your|strong="H0834"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w have|strong="H0834"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* hasty \w in|strong="H7453"\w* \w bringing|strong="H3318"\w* charges \w to|strong="H3318"\w* \w court|strong="H3318"\w*. 

\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w will|strong="H4100"\w* \w you|strong="H6213"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* \w in|strong="H7453"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w* \w when|strong="H3318"\w* \w your|strong="H3318"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* shames \w you|strong="H6213"\w*? 

Debate \w your|strong="H1540"\w* \w case|strong="H7379"\w* \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w your|strong="H1540"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H7453"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w betray|strong="H1540"\w* \w the|strong="H0854"\w* confidence \w of|strong="H5475"\w* \w another|strong="H0312"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* \w hears|strong="H8085"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w put|strong="H7725"\w* \w you|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* shame, 

\w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w your|strong="H8085"\w* \w bad|strong="H1681"\w* reputation \w never|strong="H3808"\w* depart. 

\w A|strong="H1696"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* fitly \w spoken|strong="H1696"\w* 

\w is|strong="H1697"\w* \w like|strong="H3701"\w* \w apples|strong="H8598"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w settings|strong="H4906"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H2091"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w earring|strong="H5141"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, \w and|strong="H2091"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w ornament|strong="H2481"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w fine|strong="H3800"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H8085"\w* \w is|strong="H8085"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w reprover|strong="H3198"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w obedient|strong="H8085"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H5315"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* cold \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w snow|strong="H7950"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H7971"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w faithful|strong="H0539"\w* \w messenger|strong="H6735"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w those|strong="H5315"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w send|strong="H7971"\w* \w him|strong="H7971"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H7971"\w* \w he|strong="H3117"\w* \w refreshes|strong="H7725"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w masters|strong="H0113"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H0376"\w* clouds \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w without|strong="H0369"\w* \w rain|strong="H1653"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w he|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* boasts \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w gifts|strong="H4991"\w* deceptively. 

\w By|strong="H0753"\w* patience \w a|strong="H7665"\w* \w ruler|strong="H7101"\w* \w is|strong="H0639"\w* persuaded. 

\w A|strong="H7665"\w* \w soft|strong="H7390"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w breaks|strong="H7665"\w* \w the|strong="H7665"\w* \w bone|strong="H1634"\w*. 

\w Have|strong="H7646"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w* \w found|strong="H4672"\w* \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*? 

\w Eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w as|strong="H0398"\w* much \w as|strong="H0398"\w* \w is|strong="H4672"\w* \w sufficient|strong="H1767"\w* \w for|strong="H0398"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w you|strong="H0398"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* too much, \w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w vomit|strong="H6958"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w*. 

Let \w your|strong="H8130"\w* \w foot|strong="H7272"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* seldom \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H8130"\w* \w neighbor’s|strong="H7453"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H1004"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* \w weary|strong="H7646"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*, \w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* gives \w false|strong="H8267"\w* \w testimony|strong="H5707"\w* \w against|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* 

\w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w like|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w club|strong="H4650"\w*, \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w sword|strong="H2719"\w*, \w or|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w sharp|strong="H8150"\w* \w arrow|strong="H2671"\w*. 

\w Confidence|strong="H4009"\w* \w in|strong="H3117"\w* someone unfaithful \w in|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w trouble|strong="H6869"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w like|strong="H7272"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* bad \w tooth|strong="H8127"\w* \w or|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* lame \w foot|strong="H7272"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H3117"\w* one \w who|strong="H7891"\w* takes \w away|strong="H7451"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w garment|strong="H0899"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w cold|strong="H7135"\w* weather, 

\w or|strong="H3117"\w* \w vinegar|strong="H2558"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w soda|strong="H5427"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* one \w who|strong="H7891"\w* \w sings|strong="H7891"\w* \w songs|strong="H7892"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* heavy \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w your|strong="H0518"\w* \w enemy|strong="H8130"\w* \w is|strong="H4325"\w* \w hungry|strong="H7457"\w*, \w give|strong="H8248"\w* \w him|strong="H8130"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w to|strong="H4325"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w he|strong="H0518"\w* \w is|strong="H4325"\w* \w thirsty|strong="H6771"\w*, \w give|strong="H8248"\w* \w him|strong="H8130"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H4325"\w* \w drink|strong="H8248"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w heap|strong="H2846"\w* \w coals|strong="H1513"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* fire \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w head|strong="H7218"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w reward|strong="H7999"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6440"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* produces \w rain|strong="H1653"\w*; 

\w so|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H7307"\w* backbiting \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* brings \w an|strong="H6440"\w* \w angry|strong="H2194"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*. 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* share \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w contentious|strong="H4066"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H0776"\w* \w cold|strong="H7119"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* thirsty \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w news|strong="H8052"\w* \w from|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w far|strong="H4801"\w* \w country|strong="H0776"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* muddied \w spring|strong="H4599"\w* \w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* \w polluted|strong="H7843"\w* \w well|strong="H4726"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H6440"\w* \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w a|strong="H6440"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w man|strong="H7563"\w* \w who|strong="H6662"\w* \w gives|strong="H4131"\w* \w way|strong="H6440"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H0398"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w much|strong="H7235"\w* \w honey|strong="H1706"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* honorable \w to|strong="H3808"\w* \w seek|strong="H3808"\w* \w one’s|strong="H3808"\w* own \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H0834"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* \w city|strong="H5892"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w broken|strong="H6555"\w* \w down|strong="H6555"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w without|strong="H0369"\w* \w walls|strong="H2346"\w* 

\w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H0834"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w whose|strong="H0834"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w without|strong="H0369"\w* restraint. 

\w Like|strong="H3651"\w* \w snow|strong="H7950"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w summer|strong="H7019"\w*, \w and|strong="H3651"\w* \w as|strong="H3651"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w in|strong="H3808"\w* \w harvest|strong="H7105"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w fitting|strong="H5000"\w* \w for|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* fluttering \w sparrow|strong="H6833"\w*, 

\w like|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* darting \w swallow|strong="H1866"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* undeserved \w curse|strong="H7045"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w come|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* rest. 

A \w whip|strong="H7752"\w* \w is|strong="H3684"\w* for \w the|strong="H7626"\w* \w horse|strong="H5483"\w*, 

a \w bridle|strong="H4964"\w* for \w the|strong="H7626"\w* \w donkey|strong="H2543"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H2543"\w* a \w rod|strong="H7626"\w* for \w the|strong="H7626"\w* back \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*! 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w a|strong="H1571"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* according \w to|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H1571"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w be|strong="H1571"\w* like him. 

\w Answer|strong="H6030"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* according \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* he \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w in|strong="H1961"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w own|strong="H1961"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H1697"\w* \w who|strong="H3684"\w* \w sends|strong="H7971"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w message|strong="H1697"\w* \w by|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H7971"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w cutting|strong="H7096"\w* \w off|strong="H7096"\w* \w feet|strong="H7272"\w* \w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w drinking|strong="H8354"\w* \w violence|strong="H2555"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H1809"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w legs|strong="H7785"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w lame|strong="H6455"\w* \w that|strong="H6310"\w* \w hang|strong="H1809"\w* loose, 

\w so|strong="H4912"\w* \w is|strong="H6310"\w* \w a|strong="H6310"\w* \w parable|strong="H4912"\w* \w in|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H6310"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H3651"\w* \w one|strong="H3651"\w* \w who|strong="H3684"\w* binds \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w in|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w sling|strong="H4773"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w he|strong="H3651"\w* \w who|strong="H3684"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H5927"\w* \w a|strong="H5927"\w* \w thorn|strong="H2336"\w* \w bush|strong="H2336"\w* \w that|strong="H3027"\w* \w goes|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H5927"\w* \w drunkard|strong="H7910"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H5927"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* \w a|strong="H5927"\w* \w parable|strong="H4912"\w* \w in|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5927"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w fools|strong="H3684"\w*. 

As an archer \w who|strong="H3605"\w* wounds \w all|strong="H3605"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H5674"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w hires|strong="H7936"\w* \w a|strong="H3605"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* 

or \w he|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w hires|strong="H7936"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w pass|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w*. 

As \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w dog|strong="H3611"\w* \w that|strong="H7725"\w* \w returns|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w vomit|strong="H6892"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H7725"\w* \w is|strong="H3684"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w who|strong="H3684"\w* \w repeats|strong="H8138"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w folly|strong="H0200"\w*. 

Do \w you|strong="H4480"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*? 

There \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w more|strong="H4480"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w for|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H7200"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w for|strong="H5869"\w* \w him|strong="H7200"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, “There \w is|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H0996"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w road|strong="H1870"\w*! 

\w A|strong="H0996"\w* fierce \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* roams \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w streets|strong="H7339"\w*!” 

As \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w door|strong="H1817"\w* \w turns|strong="H5437"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w its|strong="H5921"\w* hinges, 

\w so|strong="H5437"\w* does \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w bed|strong="H4296"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0413"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w buries|strong="H2934"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0413"\w* \w dish|strong="H6747"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3027"\w* \w is|strong="H3027"\w* too \w lazy|strong="H6102"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w bring|strong="H7725"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7725"\w* \w sluggard|strong="H6102"\w* \w is|strong="H5869"\w* \w wiser|strong="H2450"\w* \w in|strong="H7725"\w* \w his|strong="H7725"\w* \w own|strong="H5869"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* 

than \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w men|strong="H2450"\w* \w who|strong="H2450"\w* \w answer|strong="H7725"\w* \w with|strong="H5869"\w* \w discretion|strong="H2940"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* grabs \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w dog’s|strong="H3611"\w* \w ears|strong="H0241"\w* 

\w is|strong="H3611"\w* \w one|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* \w passes|strong="H5674"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w and|strong="H2388"\w* meddles \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w quarrel|strong="H7379"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w own|strong="H2388"\w*. 

Like a madman who shoots torches, \w arrows|strong="H2671"\w*, \w and|strong="H2671"\w* \w death|strong="H4194"\w*, 

is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “Am I not joking?”

\w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0853"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* deceives \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, “\w Am|strong="H0589"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w joking|strong="H7832"\w*?” 

\w For|strong="H6086"\w* \w lack|strong="H0369"\w* \w of|strong="H6086"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w goes|strong="H3518"\w* \w out|strong="H0784"\w*. 

\w Without|strong="H0369"\w* \w gossip|strong="H5372"\w*, \w a|strong="H0369"\w* quarrel dies \w down|strong="H8367"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H0376"\w* \w coals|strong="H1513"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w hot|strong="H1513"\w* \w embers|strong="H1513"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w*, 

so \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w contentious|strong="H4066"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* kindling \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1697"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w a|strong="H1697"\w* whisperer \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w as|strong="H1697"\w* \w dainty|strong="H3859"\w* \w morsels|strong="H3859"\w*, 

\w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w go|strong="H3381"\w* \w down|strong="H3381"\w* \w into|strong="H3381"\w* \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w innermost|strong="H2315"\w* \w parts|strong="H2315"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H3701"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w dross|strong="H5509"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w earthen|strong="H2789"\w* \w vessel|strong="H2789"\w* 

\w are|strong="H8193"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w* \w of|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w fervent|strong="H1814"\w* one \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H7896"\w* malicious man disguises \w himself|strong="H5234"\w* \w with|strong="H8193"\w* \w his|strong="H7130"\w* \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H8193"\w* \w he|strong="H7130"\w* harbors evil \w in|strong="H7130"\w* \w his|strong="H7130"\w* \w heart|strong="H7130"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H3588"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* speech \w is|strong="H3820"\w* charming, \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w believe|strong="H0539"\w* \w him|strong="H6963"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* there \w are|strong="H3820"\w* \w seven|strong="H7651"\w* \w abominations|strong="H8441"\w* \w in|strong="H6963"\w* \w his|strong="H3588"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*. 

\w His|strong="H1540"\w* malice \w may|strong="H6951"\w* be concealed \w by|strong="H7451"\w* deception, 

\w but|strong="H7451"\w* \w his|strong="H1540"\w* \w wickedness|strong="H7451"\w* \w will|strong="H6951"\w* be \w exposed|strong="H1540"\w* \w in|strong="H3680"\w* \w the|strong="H3680"\w* \w assembly|strong="H6951"\w*. 

Whoever \w digs|strong="H3738"\w* \w a|strong="H7725"\w* \w pit|strong="H7845"\w* \w shall|strong="H0068"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w it|strong="H7725"\w*. 

Whoever \w rolls|strong="H1556"\w* \w a|strong="H7725"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w*, \w it|strong="H7725"\w* \w will|strong="H5307"\w* \w come|strong="H7725"\w* \w back|strong="H7725"\w* \w on|strong="H0413"\w* \w him|strong="H0413"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3956"\w* \w lying|strong="H8267"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* \w those|strong="H8130"\w* \w it|strong="H6213"\w* hurts; 

\w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w a|strong="H3956"\w* \w flattering|strong="H2509"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w works|strong="H6213"\w* \w ruin|strong="H4072"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w boast|strong="H1984"\w* \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="H4279"\w*; 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w may|strong="H0408"\w* \w bring|strong="H3205"\w*. 

\w Let|strong="H0408"\w* \w another|strong="H2114"\w* man \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w you|strong="H3808"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* own \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*; 

\w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w stranger|strong="H5237"\w*, \w and|strong="H6310"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w your|strong="H3808"\w* own \w lips|strong="H8193"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0068"\w* \w stone|strong="H0068"\w* \w is|strong="H0191"\w* \w heavy|strong="H3515"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0068"\w* \w sand|strong="H2344"\w* \w is|strong="H0191"\w* \w a|strong="H0068"\w* burden; 

\w but|strong="H0191"\w* \w a|strong="H0068"\w* \w fool’s|strong="H0191"\w* provocation \w is|strong="H0191"\w* \w heavier|strong="H3515"\w* than \w both|strong="H8147"\w*. 

\w and|strong="H6440"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* overwhelming; 

but \w who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* able \w to|strong="H6440"\w* \w stand|strong="H5975"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w jealousy|strong="H7068"\w*? 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* \w open|strong="H1540"\w* \w rebuke|strong="H8433"\w* 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w hidden|strong="H5641"\w* \w love|strong="H0160"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0157"\w* \w wounds|strong="H6482"\w* \w of|strong="H0539"\w* \w a|strong="H0157"\w* \w friend|strong="H0157"\w* are \w faithful|strong="H0539"\w*, 

although \w the|strong="H0157"\w* \w kisses|strong="H5390"\w* \w of|strong="H0539"\w* an \w enemy|strong="H8130"\w* are profuse. 

\w A|strong="H3605"\w* \w full|strong="H7649"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w* \w loathes|strong="H0947"\w* \w a|strong="H3605"\w* honeycomb; 

\w but|strong="H3605"\w* \w to|strong="H5315"\w* \w a|strong="H3605"\w* \w hungry|strong="H7457"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*, \w every|strong="H3605"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4751"\w* \w thing|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w sweet|strong="H4966"\w*. 

\w As|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w bird|strong="H6833"\w* \w that|strong="H3651"\w* \w wanders|strong="H5074"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w her|strong="H3651"\w* \w nest|strong="H7064"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w wanders|strong="H5074"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w home|strong="H4725"\w*. 

\w Perfume|strong="H7004"\w* \w and|strong="H8081"\w* \w incense|strong="H7004"\w* bring \w joy|strong="H8055"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*; 

so \w does|strong="H5315"\w* earnest \w counsel|strong="H6098"\w* \w from|strong="H5315"\w* \w a|strong="H8055"\w* \w man’s|strong="H5315"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w forsake|strong="H5800"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w* \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w father’s|strong="H0001"\w* \w friend|strong="H7453"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w go|strong="H0935"\w* \w to|strong="H0935"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w brother’s|strong="H0251"\w* \w house|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w day|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H0935"\w* \w disaster|strong="H0343"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0935"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w who|strong="H0251"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w near|strong="H7138"\w* \w is|strong="H3117"\w* \w better|strong="H2896"\w* \w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w a|strong="H0935"\w* \w distant|strong="H7350"\w* \w brother|strong="H0251"\w*. 

\w Be|strong="H1121"\w* \w wise|strong="H2449"\w*, \w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H7725"\w* \w joy|strong="H8055"\w* \w to|strong="H7725"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*, 

\w then|strong="H7725"\w* \w I|strong="H1697"\w* \w can|strong="H1121"\w* \w answer|strong="H7725"\w* \w my|strong="H7725"\w* tormentor. 

\w A|strong="H7200"\w* \w prudent|strong="H6175"\w* \w man|strong="H6175"\w* \w sees|strong="H7200"\w* \w danger|strong="H7451"\w* \w and|strong="H7200"\w* takes refuge; 

\w Take|strong="H3947"\w* \w his|strong="H3947"\w* \w garment|strong="H0899"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w puts|strong="H2114"\w* up \w collateral|strong="H6148"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w stranger|strong="H5237"\w*. 

Hold \w it|strong="H3588"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* wayward \w woman|strong="H5237"\w*! 

He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning,

\w He|strong="H1242"\w* who \w blesses|strong="H1288"\w* \w his|strong="H1288"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* \w with|strong="H1288"\w* \w a|strong="H2803"\w* \w loud|strong="H1419"\w* \w voice|strong="H6963"\w* \w early|strong="H7925"\w* \w in|strong="H1419"\w* \w the|strong="H1288"\w* \w morning|strong="H1242"\w*, 

\w it|strong="H1242"\w* \w will|strong="H6963"\w* \w be|strong="H1288"\w* taken \w as|strong="H2803"\w* \w a|strong="H2803"\w* \w curse|strong="H7045"\w* \w by|strong="H1242"\w* \w him|strong="H6963"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3117"\w* continual dropping \w on|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* rainy \w day|strong="H3117"\w* 

\w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w a|strong="H3117"\w* \w contentious|strong="H4066"\w* \w wife|strong="H0802"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* alike: 

restraining \w her|strong="H7121"\w* \w is|strong="H7307"\w* \w like|strong="H7307"\w* restraining \w the|strong="H7121"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w*, 

\w or|strong="H8081"\w* \w like|strong="H7307"\w* grasping \w oil|strong="H8081"\w* \w in|strong="H7121"\w* \w his|strong="H7121"\w* \w right|strong="H3225"\w* \w hand|strong="H3225"\w*. 

\w Iron|strong="H1270"\w* \w sharpens|strong="H2300"\w* \w iron|strong="H1270"\w*; 

\w so|strong="H6440"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w sharpens|strong="H2300"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w friend’s|strong="H7453"\w* \w countenance|strong="H6440"\w*. 

\w Whoever|strong="H8104"\w* \w tends|strong="H5341"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w fig|strong="H8384"\w* \w tree|strong="H8384"\w* \w shall|strong="H0113"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w its|strong="H0398"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w*. 

He \w who|strong="H8104"\w* looks \w after|strong="H6529"\w* \w his|strong="H8104"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w* \w shall|strong="H0113"\w* \w be|strong="H0113"\w* \w honored|strong="H3513"\w*. 

\w Like|strong="H3651"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w* reflects \w a|strong="H3651"\w* \w face|strong="H6440"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3651"\w* \w a|strong="H3651"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* reflects \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w*. 

\w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*\f + \fr 27:20  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* \w and|strong="H5869"\w* Abaddon \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H6310"\w* \w crucible|strong="H4715"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3701"\w* \w the|strong="H6310"\w* \w furnace|strong="H3564"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w gold|strong="H2091"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* refined \w by|strong="H2091"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w praise|strong="H4110"\w*. 

Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain,

\w Though|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* grind \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w mortar|strong="H4388"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H0518"\w* \w pestle|strong="H5940"\w* \w along|strong="H5921"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w grain|strong="H7383"\w*, 

\w yet|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w foolishness|strong="H0200"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w removed|strong="H5493"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w him|strong="H5921"\w*. 

\w Know|strong="H3045"\w* \w well|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* state \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6629"\w* \w pay|strong="H7896"\w* \w attention|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H3820"\w* \w your|strong="H3045"\w* \w herds|strong="H5739"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w riches|strong="H2633"\w* \w are|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w forever|strong="H5769"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w crown|strong="H5145"\w* \w endure|strong="H5769"\w* \w to|strong="H1755"\w* \w all|strong="H1755"\w* \w generations|strong="H1755"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7200"\w* hay \w is|strong="H2682"\w* \w removed|strong="H1540"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w new|strong="H1877"\w* \w growth|strong="H1877"\w* \w appears|strong="H7200"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H7200"\w* grasses \w of|strong="H2022"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w hills|strong="H2022"\w* \w are|strong="H2022"\w* \w gathered|strong="H0622"\w* \w in|strong="H0622"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7704"\w* \w lambs|strong="H3532"\w* are \w for|strong="H7704"\w* your \w clothing|strong="H3830"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H7704"\w* \w the|strong="H7704"\w* \w goats|strong="H6260"\w* are \w the|strong="H7704"\w* \w price|strong="H4242"\w* \w of|strong="H7704"\w* \w a|strong="H3532"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w*. 

There \w will|strong="H1004"\w* \w be|strong="H1004"\w* \w plenty|strong="H1767"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w goats’|strong="H5795"\w* \w milk|strong="H2461"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H1004"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H1004"\w* family’s \w food|strong="H3899"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H1004"\w* nourishment \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w your|strong="H1004"\w* servant \w girls|strong="H5291"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7291"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w flee|strong="H5127"\w* \w when|strong="H5127"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w pursues|strong="H7291"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H7291"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w as|strong="H7291"\w* \w bold|strong="H0982"\w* \w as|strong="H7291"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w lion|strong="H3715"\w*. 

\w In|strong="H0776"\w* \w rebellion|strong="H6588"\w*, \w a|strong="H0776"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* \w has|strong="H0776"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w rulers|strong="H8269"\w*, 

but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

\w but|strong="H3651"\w* order \w is|strong="H0776"\w* maintained \w by|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H0776"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H3045"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0369"\w* needy \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w who|strong="H0369"\w* \w oppresses|strong="H6231"\w* \w the|strong="H6231"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* 

\w is|strong="H0369"\w* like \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w driving|strong="H5502"\w* \w rain|strong="H4306"\w* \w which|strong="H3899"\w* \w leaves|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* crops. 

Those \w who|strong="H8104"\w* \w forsake|strong="H5800"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* those \w who|strong="H8104"\w* \w keep|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w contend|strong="H1624"\w* \w with|strong="H8451"\w* \w them|strong="H8104"\w*. 

\w Evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w understand|strong="H0995"\w* \w it|strong="H3068"\w* fully. 

\w Better|strong="H2896"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H1980"\w* \w integrity|strong="H8537"\w* 

\w than|strong="H2896"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w perverse|strong="H6141"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w his|strong="H1980"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w*. 

Whoever \w keeps|strong="H5341"\w* \w the|strong="H0995"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w is|strong="H8451"\w* \w a|strong="H1121"\w* wise \w son|strong="H1121"\w*; 

but \w he|strong="H0001"\w* \w who|strong="H1121"\w* \w is|strong="H8451"\w* \w a|strong="H1121"\w* companion \w of|strong="H1121"\w* gluttons shames \w his|strong="H5341"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H7235"\w* who \w increases|strong="H7235"\w* his \w wealth|strong="H1952"\w* \w by|strong="H1952"\w* excessive \w interest|strong="H5392"\w* 

\w gathers|strong="H6908"\w* \w it|strong="H6908"\w* for one who has \w pity|strong="H2603"\w* \w on|strong="H5392"\w* \w the|strong="H6908"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H8451"\w* \w who|strong="H5493"\w* \w turns|strong="H5493"\w* \w away|strong="H5493"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w* \w from|strong="H5493"\w* \w hearing|strong="H0241"\w* \w the|strong="H8085"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w*, 

\w even|strong="H1571"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w prayer|strong="H8605"\w* \w is|strong="H1571"\w* \w an|strong="H1571"\w* \w abomination|strong="H8441"\w*. 

Whoever causes \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w to|strong="H1870"\w* \w go|strong="H5307"\w* \w astray|strong="H7686"\w* \w in|strong="H1870"\w* \w an|strong="H5157"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w*, 

\w he|strong="H1931"\w* \w will|strong="H3477"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H5307"\w* \w his|strong="H1931"\w* \w own|strong="H5157"\w* trap; 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w blameless|strong="H8549"\w* \w will|strong="H3477"\w* \w inherit|strong="H5157"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0995"\w* \w rich|strong="H6223"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w own|strong="H0376"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H0995"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w has|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0995"\w* \w sees|strong="H2713"\w* \w through|strong="H2713"\w* \w him|strong="H0995"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w triumph|strong="H5970"\w*, there \w is|strong="H6662"\w* \w great|strong="H7227"\w* \w glory|strong="H8597"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w when|strong="H6965"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w rise|strong="H6965"\w*, \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w hide|strong="H2664"\w* themselves. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w who|strong="H3808"\w* \w conceals|strong="H3680"\w* \w his|strong="H3808"\w* sins \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w prosper|strong="H6743"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* whoever \w confesses|strong="H3034"\w* \w and|strong="H3034"\w* renounces \w them|strong="H7355"\w* \w finds|strong="H7355"\w* \w mercy|strong="H7355"\w*. 

\w Blessed|strong="H0835"\w* \w is|strong="H3820"\w* \w the|strong="H5307"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H0120"\w* \w always|strong="H8548"\w* \w fears|strong="H6342"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w one|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H0120"\w* \w hardens|strong="H7185"\w* \w his|strong="H7185"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w falls|strong="H5307"\w* \w into|strong="H5307"\w* \w trouble|strong="H7451"\w*. 

As \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w roaring|strong="H5098"\w* \w lion|strong="H0738"\w* \w or|strong="H4910"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* charging \w bear|strong="H1677"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H5921"\w* \w is|strong="H7563"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w ruler|strong="H4910"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* helpless \w people|strong="H5971"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3117"\w* tyrannical \w ruler|strong="H5057"\w* \w lacks|strong="H2638"\w* judgment. 

One \w who|strong="H2638"\w* \w hates|strong="H8130"\w* ill-gotten \w gain|strong="H1215"\w* \w will|strong="H3117"\w* \w have|strong="H3117"\w* \w long|strong="H3117"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w*. 

A man who is tormented by blood guilt will be a fugitive until death.

\w A|strong="H5704"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* tormented \w by|strong="H5704"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w* \w guilt|strong="H1818"\w* \w will|strong="H0120"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w a|strong="H5704"\w* \w fugitive|strong="H5127"\w* \w until|strong="H5704"\w* \w death|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w No|strong="H0408"\w* \w one|strong="H0120"\w* \w will|strong="H0120"\w* \w support|strong="H8551"\w* \w him|strong="H5315"\w*. 

Whoever \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w blamelessly|strong="H8549"\w* \w is|strong="H1870"\w* kept \w safe|strong="H3467"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H1870"\w* \w one|strong="H0259"\w* \w with|strong="H1980"\w* perverse \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w will|strong="H8549"\w* \w fall|strong="H5307"\w* suddenly. 

One who \w works|strong="H5647"\w* \w his|strong="H5647"\w* \w land|strong="H0127"\w* \w will|strong="H0127"\w* \w have|strong="H7646"\w* an \w abundance|strong="H7646"\w* \w of|strong="H0127"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H5647"\w* one who \w chases|strong="H7291"\w* fantasies \w will|strong="H0127"\w* \w have|strong="H7646"\w* \w his|strong="H5647"\w* \w fill|strong="H7646"\w* \w of|strong="H0127"\w* \w poverty|strong="H7389"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3808"\w* \w faithful|strong="H0530"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w rich|strong="H6238"\w* \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w blessings|strong="H1293"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w one|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* eager \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* \w rich|strong="H6238"\w* \w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H5352"\w* \w unpunished|strong="H5352"\w*. 

\w To|strong="H5921"\w* \w show|strong="H5234"\w* \w partiality|strong="H6440"\w* \w is|strong="H6440"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, 

\w yet|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w will|strong="H3808"\w* do wrong \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w piece|strong="H6595"\w* \w of|strong="H6440"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3588"\w* stingy \w man|strong="H0376"\w* hurries \w after|strong="H3588"\w* \w riches|strong="H1952"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w poverty|strong="H2639"\w* waits \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w him|strong="H0935"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H0120"\w* \w rebukes|strong="H3198"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* \w will|strong="H0120"\w* \w afterward|strong="H0310"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* more \w favor|strong="H2580"\w* 

than \w one|strong="H0120"\w* \w who|strong="H0120"\w* flatters \w with|strong="H3198"\w* \w the|strong="H0310"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w*. 

Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,”

Whoever \w robs|strong="H1497"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w* \w or|strong="H0369"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, “It’s \w not|strong="H0369"\w* wrong,” 

\w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* partner \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w destroyer|strong="H7843"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* greedy \w stirs|strong="H1624"\w* \w up|strong="H5921"\w* \w strife|strong="H4066"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H5921"\w* \w one|strong="H3068"\w* \w who|strong="H3068"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w will|strong="H3068"\w* \w prosper|strong="H1878"\w*. 

\w One|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w himself|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H1980"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H3820"\w* \w one|strong="H1931"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w walks|strong="H1980"\w* \w in|strong="H1980"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* kept safe. 

\w One|strong="H0369"\w* \w who|strong="H0369"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w has|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w lack|strong="H4270"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w who|strong="H0369"\w* closes \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w will|strong="H5869"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w many|strong="H7227"\w* \w curses|strong="H3994"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H7235"\w* \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w rise|strong="H6965"\w*, \w men|strong="H0120"\w* \w hide|strong="H5641"\w* themselves; 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w when|strong="H7235"\w* they \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*, \w the|strong="H6965"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* thrive. 

\w He|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* often rebuked \w and|strong="H0376"\w* stiffens \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w neck|strong="H6203"\w* 

\w will|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w destroyed|strong="H0369"\w* \w suddenly|strong="H6621"\w*, \w with|strong="H0376"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w remedy|strong="H4832"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H7235"\w* \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* thrive, \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w rejoice|strong="H8055"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H7563"\w* \w when|strong="H7235"\w* \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w rule|strong="H4910"\w*, \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* \w groan|strong="H0584"\w*. 

Whoever \w loves|strong="H0157"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w* brings \w joy|strong="H8055"\w* \w to|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* companion \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w prostitutes|strong="H2181"\w* squanders \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w wealth|strong="H1952"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H0776"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w by|strong="H0776"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w* makes \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w* stable, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w he|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w takes|strong="H5975"\w* \w bribes|strong="H8641"\w* \w tears|strong="H2040"\w* \w it|strong="H4941"\w* \w down|strong="H2040"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w who|strong="H1397"\w* flatters \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w neighbor|strong="H7453"\w* 

\w spreads|strong="H6566"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w net|strong="H7568"\w* \w for|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w feet|strong="H6471"\w*. 

\w An|strong="H0376"\w* \w evil|strong="H7451"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* snared \w by|strong="H7451"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* sin, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H8055"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w can|strong="H0376"\w* \w sing|strong="H7442"\w* \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w be|strong="H0376"\w* \w glad|strong="H8055"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3045"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* care \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w justice|strong="H1779"\w* \w for|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3045"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* aren’t \w concerned|strong="H3045"\w* \w about|strong="H3045"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*. 

Mockers stir up \w a|strong="H7725"\w* \w city|strong="H7151"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w men|strong="H0376"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w anger|strong="H0639"\w*. 

\w If|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w goes|strong="H8199"\w* \w to|strong="H0369"\w* court \w with|strong="H0854"\w* \w a|strong="H0369"\w* \w foolish|strong="H0191"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H8199"\w* \w fool|strong="H0191"\w* \w rages|strong="H7264"\w* \w or|strong="H0369"\w* scoffs, \w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w peace|strong="H5183"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H1245"\w* bloodthirsty \w hate|strong="H8130"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w integrity|strong="H8535"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w they|strong="H0376"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w the|strong="H1245"\w* \w life|strong="H5315"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1245"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3318"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* vents \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w anger|strong="H7307"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3605"\w* \w a|strong="H3318"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w* \w man|strong="H2450"\w* \w brings|strong="H3318"\w* himself under control. 

If \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w ruler|strong="H4910"\w* \w listens|strong="H7181"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w lies|strong="H8267"\w*, 

\w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w of|strong="H1697"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* officials \w are|strong="H7563"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3068"\w* \w poor|strong="H7326"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* oppressor \w have|strong="H5869"\w* \w this|strong="H3068"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w common|strong="H6298"\w*: 

\w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w gives|strong="H0215"\w* \w sight|strong="H5869"\w* \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w the|strong="H3068"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w* \w of|strong="H0376"\w* \w both|strong="H8147"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H8199"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w who|strong="H4428"\w* fairly \w judges|strong="H8199"\w* \w the|strong="H8199"\w* \w poor|strong="H1800"\w*, 

\w his|strong="H3559"\w* \w throne|strong="H3678"\w* \w shall|strong="H4428"\w* \w be|strong="H4428"\w* \w established|strong="H3559"\w* \w forever|strong="H5703"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5414"\w* \w rod|strong="H7626"\w* \w of|strong="H7626"\w* \w correction|strong="H7626"\w* \w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, 

but \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w child|strong="H5288"\w* \w left|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H0954"\w* himself \w causes|strong="H5414"\w* \w shame|strong="H0954"\w* \w to|strong="H0954"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. 

\w When|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w* \w increase|strong="H7235"\w*, sin \w increases|strong="H7235"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H7200"\w* \w the|strong="H7200"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w* \w will|strong="H6662"\w* \w see|strong="H7200"\w* \w their|strong="H7200"\w* downfall. 

\w Correct|strong="H3256"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w you|strong="H5414"\w* \w peace|strong="H5117"\w*; 

yes, \w he|strong="H5414"\w* \w will|strong="H1121"\w* \w bring|strong="H5414"\w* \w delight|strong="H4574"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

Where \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* revelation, \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w* cast off restraint; 

\w but|strong="H0369"\w* \w one|strong="H0369"\w* \w who|strong="H0369"\w* \w keeps|strong="H8104"\w* \w the|strong="H8104"\w* \w law|strong="H8451"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w blessed|strong="H0835"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H3588"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w can’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H3808"\w* corrected \w by|strong="H3808"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*. 

\w Though|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w understands|strong="H0995"\w*, \w yet|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w will|strong="H5650"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* respond. 

Do \w you|strong="H4480"\w* \w see|strong="H2372"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w who|strong="H0376"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w hasty|strong="H0213"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w his|strong="H0376"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*? 

There \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w more|strong="H4480"\w* \w hope|strong="H8615"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H4480"\w* \w fool|strong="H3684"\w* \w than|strong="H4480"\w* \w for|strong="H0376"\w* \w him|strong="H4480"\w*. 

He \w who|strong="H5650"\w* \w pampers|strong="H6445"\w* \w his|strong="H1961"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w from|strong="H1961"\w* \w youth|strong="H5290"\w* 

\w will|strong="H1961"\w* \w have|strong="H1961"\w* \w him|strong="H1961"\w* \w become|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* \w son|strong="H4497"\w* \w in|strong="H5650"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w end|strong="H0319"\w*. 

\w An|strong="H0376"\w* \w angry|strong="H0639"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w stirs|strong="H1624"\w* \w up|strong="H1624"\w* \w strife|strong="H4066"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H0376"\w* \w wrathful|strong="H2534"\w* \w man|strong="H0376"\w* abounds \w in|strong="H0376"\w* sin. 

\w A|strong="H7307"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0120"\w* \w pride|strong="H1346"\w* \w brings|strong="H8213"\w* \w him|strong="H8213"\w* \w low|strong="H8213"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1346"\w* \w one|strong="H0120"\w* \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w lowly|strong="H8217"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* \w gains|strong="H8551"\w* \w honor|strong="H3519"\w*. 

Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul.

Whoever \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w an|strong="H8085"\w* accomplice \w of|strong="H5315"\w* \w a|strong="H8085"\w* \w thief|strong="H1590"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* \w an|strong="H8085"\w* \w enemy|strong="H8130"\w* \w of|strong="H5315"\w* \w his|strong="H8085"\w* \w own|strong="H5315"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* takes \w an|strong="H8085"\w* \w oath|strong="H0423"\w*, \w but|strong="H3808"\w* dares \w not|strong="H3808"\w* testify. 

\w The|strong="H5414"\w* \w fear|strong="H2731"\w* \w of|strong="H3068"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* proves \w to|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w a|strong="H5414"\w* \w snare|strong="H4170"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H3068"\w* whoever \w puts|strong="H5414"\w* \w his|strong="H5414"\w* \w trust|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w kept|strong="H5414"\w* \w safe|strong="H7682"\w*. 

\w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w seek|strong="H1245"\w* \w the|strong="H6440"\w* \w ruler’s|strong="H4910"\w* \w favor|strong="H6440"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w justice|strong="H4941"\w* \w comes|strong="H7227"\w* \w from|strong="H0376"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*. 

\w A|strong="H0376"\w* dishonest \w man|strong="H0376"\w* detests \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w righteous|strong="H6662"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w upright|strong="H3477"\w* \w in|strong="H0376"\w* \w their|strong="H1870"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* detest \w the|strong="H1870"\w* \w wicked|strong="H7563"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H5002"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Agur|strong="H0094"\w* \w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jakeh|strong="H3348"\w*, \w the|strong="H5002"\w* revelation: 

\w the|strong="H5002"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w says|strong="H5002"\w* \w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w Ithiel|strong="H0384"\w*, 

\w to|strong="H1697"\w* \w Ithiel|strong="H0384"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w Ucal|strong="H0401"\w*: 

“\w Surely|strong="H3588"\w* \w I|strong="H0595"\w* \w am|strong="H0595"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* most ignorant \w man|strong="H0376"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0376"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H0376"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w man’s|strong="H0376"\w* \w understanding|strong="H0998"\w*. 

\w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w have|strong="H3045"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w learned|strong="H3925"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*, 

\w neither|strong="H3808"\w* do \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w have|strong="H3045"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w* \w of|strong="H6918"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w Holy|strong="H6918"\w* \w One|strong="H6918"\w*. 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w ascended|strong="H5927"\w* \w up|strong="H5927"\w* \w into|strong="H0776"\w* \w heaven|strong="H8064"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w descended|strong="H3381"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w gathered|strong="H0622"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w wind|strong="H7307"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w fists|strong="H2651"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* bound \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w waters|strong="H4325"\w* \w in|strong="H0776"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w garment|strong="H8071"\w*? 

\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w has|strong="H4310"\w* \w established|strong="H6965"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ends|strong="H0657"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*? 

\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w what|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H4310"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* \w son’s|strong="H1121"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w*, \w if|strong="H3588"\w* \w you|strong="H3588"\w* \w know|strong="H3045"\w*? 

“\w Every|strong="H3605"\w* \w word|strong="H0565"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w God|strong="H0433"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* flawless. 

\w He|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3605"\w* \w shield|strong="H4043"\w* \w to|strong="H3605"\w* \w those|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w take|strong="H2620"\w* \w refuge|strong="H2620"\w* \w in|strong="H3605"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w add|strong="H3254"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H5921"\w* \w reprove|strong="H3198"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w*, \w and|strong="H1697"\w* \w you|strong="H5921"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* found \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w liar|strong="H3576"\w*. 

“\w Two|strong="H8147"\w* \w things|strong="H8147"\w* \w I|strong="H2962"\w* \w have|strong="H8147"\w* \w asked|strong="H7592"\w* \w of|strong="H4480"\w* \w you|strong="H4480"\w*. 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w deny|strong="H4513"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w* \w before|strong="H2962"\w* \w I|strong="H2962"\w* \w die|strong="H4191"\w*. 

\w Remove|strong="H7368"\w* \w far|strong="H7368"\w* \w from|strong="H4480"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w falsehood|strong="H7723"\w* \w and|strong="H3899"\w* \w lies|strong="H3577"\w*. 

\w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w neither|strong="H0408"\w* \w poverty|strong="H7389"\w* \w nor|strong="H0408"\w* \w riches|strong="H6239"\w*. 

\w Feed|strong="H2963"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w* \w with|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w that|strong="H1697"\w* \w is|strong="H1697"\w* needful \w for|strong="H5414"\w* \w me|strong="H5414"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w be|strong="H8034"\w* \w full|strong="H7646"\w*, \w deny|strong="H3584"\w* \w you|strong="H6435"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, ‘\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*?’ 

\w or|strong="H6435"\w* \w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w be|strong="H8034"\w* \w poor|strong="H3423"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w steal|strong="H1589"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w so|strong="H6435"\w* dishonor \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w name|strong="H8034"\w* \w of|strong="H0430"\w* \w my|strong="H3068"\w* \w God|strong="H0430"\w*. 

“\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w slander|strong="H3960"\w* \w a|strong="H7043"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H7043"\w* \w master|strong="H0113"\w*, 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w he|strong="H7043"\w* \w curse|strong="H7043"\w* \w you|strong="H0413"\w*, \w and|strong="H5650"\w* \w you|strong="H0413"\w* \w be|strong="H0408"\w* \w held|strong="H0816"\w* \w guilty|strong="H0816"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H0001"\w* \w a|strong="H7043"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w curses|strong="H7043"\w* \w their|strong="H3808"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0001"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w bless|strong="H1288"\w* \w their|strong="H3808"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H5869"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w that|strong="H5869"\w* \w is|strong="H5869"\w* \w pure|strong="H2889"\w* \w in|strong="H7364"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w own|strong="H5869"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*, 

\w yet|strong="H3808"\w* \w are|strong="H5869"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w washed|strong="H7364"\w* \w from|strong="H5869"\w* \w their|strong="H7364"\w* \w filthiness|strong="H6675"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H4100"\w* \w a|strong="H5375"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w*, oh \w how|strong="H4100"\w* \w lofty|strong="H7311"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w their|strong="H5375"\w* \w eyes|strong="H5869"\w*! 

\w Their|strong="H5375"\w* \w eyelids|strong="H6079"\w* \w are|strong="H4100"\w* \w lifted|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w*. 

There \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w a|strong="H0776"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* \w whose|strong="H0120"\w* \w teeth|strong="H8127"\w* \w are|strong="H0776"\w* \w like|strong="H0776"\w* \w swords|strong="H2719"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w their|strong="H0398"\w* \w jaws|strong="H4973"\w* \w like|strong="H0776"\w* \w knives|strong="H2719"\w*, 

to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

\w to|strong="H0776"\w* \w devour|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w* \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, \w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w* \w from|strong="H0776"\w* \w among|strong="H1755"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*. 

“\w The|strong="H0559"\w* \w leech|strong="H5936"\w* \w has|strong="H5936"\w* \w two|strong="H8147"\w* \w daughters|strong="H1323"\w*: 

“There \w are|strong="H0702"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w things|strong="H7969"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w are|strong="H0702"\w* \w never|strong="H3808"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w*; 

\w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, ‘\w Enough|strong="H7646"\w*!’: 

\w Sheol|strong="H7585"\w*,\f + \fr 30:16  \ft Sheol is the place of the dead.\f* 

\w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w barren|strong="H6115"\w* \w womb|strong="H7356"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w satisfied|strong="H7646"\w* \w with|strong="H7646"\w* \w water|strong="H4325"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w fire|strong="H0784"\w* \w that|strong="H0559"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*, ‘\w Enough|strong="H7646"\w*!’ 

“\w The|strong="H0398"\w* \w eye|strong="H5869"\w* \w that|strong="H5869"\w* \w mocks|strong="H3932"\w* \w at|strong="H0398"\w* \w his|strong="H0398"\w* \w father|strong="H0001"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* scorns \w obedience|strong="H3349"\w* \w to|strong="H0001"\w* \w his|strong="H0398"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w ravens|strong="H6158"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w valley|strong="H5158"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w pick|strong="H5365"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w* out, 

\w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w young|strong="H1121"\w* \w eagles|strong="H5404"\w* \w shall|strong="H1121"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w it|strong="H0398"\w*. 

“\w There|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w things|strong="H7969"\w* which \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w too|strong="H4480"\w* \w amazing|strong="H6381"\w* \w for|strong="H3045"\w* \w me|strong="H4480"\w*, 

\w four|strong="H0702"\w* which \w I|strong="H3045"\w* \w don’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w understand|strong="H3045"\w*: 

\w The|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w an|strong="H5921"\w* \w eagle|strong="H5404"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* air, 

\w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w serpent|strong="H5175"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w rock|strong="H6697"\w*, 

\w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w ship|strong="H0591"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w middle|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H8064"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w man|strong="H1397"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w a|strong="H5921"\w* \w maiden|strong="H5959"\w*. 

“\w So|strong="H3651"\w* \w is|strong="H3651"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w way|strong="H1870"\w* \w of|strong="H1870"\w* \w an|strong="H0559"\w* \w adulterous|strong="H5003"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*: 

\w She|strong="H3808"\w* \w eats|strong="H0398"\w* \w and|strong="H0398"\w* wipes \w her|strong="H0802"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0398"\w* \w says|strong="H0559"\w*, ‘\w I|strong="H3651"\w* \w have|strong="H3808"\w* \w done|strong="H6466"\w* \w nothing|strong="H3808"\w* \w wrong|strong="H0205"\w*.’ 

“\w For|strong="H8478"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w things|strong="H7969"\w* \w the|strong="H8478"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* \w trembles|strong="H7264"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H0776"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w*, \w it|strong="H5375"\w* \w can’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w bear|strong="H5375"\w* \w up|strong="H5375"\w*: 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w servant|strong="H5650"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H5650"\w* \w king|strong="H4427"\w*, 

\w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w fool|strong="H5036"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H5650"\w* \w filled|strong="H7646"\w* \w with|strong="H7646"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w an|strong="H3588"\w* \w unloved|strong="H8130"\w* \w woman|strong="H8130"\w* \w when|strong="H3588"\w* \w she|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H8130"\w* \w married|strong="H1166"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3423"\w* \w a|strong="H3588"\w* \w servant|strong="H8198"\w* \w who|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H8130"\w* \w heir|strong="H3423"\w* \w to|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H3423"\w* \w mistress|strong="H1404"\w*. 

“\w There|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w four|strong="H0702"\w* \w things|strong="H0702"\w* which \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w little|strong="H6996"\w* \w on|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H0776"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H1992"\w* \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w exceedingly|strong="H2449"\w* \w wise|strong="H2450"\w*: 

\w The|strong="H3808"\w* \w ants|strong="H5244"\w* \w are|strong="H3808"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H3808"\w* \w strong|strong="H5794"\w* \w people|strong="H5971"\w*, 

\w yet|strong="H3808"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w provide|strong="H3559"\w* \w their|strong="H3559"\w* \w food|strong="H3899"\w* \w in|strong="H3899"\w* \w the|strong="H3808"\w* \w summer|strong="H7019"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H7760"\w* hyraxes \w are|strong="H1004"\w* \w but|strong="H3808"\w* \w a|strong="H7760"\w* feeble folk, 

\w yet|strong="H3808"\w* \w make|strong="H7760"\w* \w they|strong="H3808"\w* \w their|strong="H7760"\w* \w houses|strong="H1004"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H7760"\w* \w rocks|strong="H5553"\w*. 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w locusts|strong="H0697"\w* \w have|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H0369"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w*, 

\w yet|strong="H0369"\w* \w they|strong="H0369"\w* advance \w in|strong="H4428"\w* ranks. 

\w You|strong="H3027"\w* can catch \w a|strong="H4428"\w* \w lizard|strong="H8079"\w* \w with|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H3027"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*, 

yet \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w is|strong="H1931"\w* \w in|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings’|strong="H4428"\w* \w palaces|strong="H1964"\w*. 

“\w There|strong="H1992"\w* \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w three|strong="H7969"\w* \w things|strong="H7969"\w* which \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w stately|strong="H3190"\w* \w in|strong="H3190"\w* \w their|strong="H1992"\w* \w march|strong="H6806"\w*, 

\w four|strong="H0702"\w* which \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w stately|strong="H3190"\w* \w in|strong="H3190"\w* going: 

\w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w lion|strong="H3918"\w*, \w which|strong="H0929"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w mightiest|strong="H1368"\w* \w among|strong="H3808"\w* \w animals|strong="H0929"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H7725"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w turn|strong="H7725"\w* \w away|strong="H7725"\w* \w for|strong="H3605"\w* \w any|strong="H3605"\w*; 

\w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w male|strong="H8495"\w* \w goat|strong="H8495"\w*; 

\w and|strong="H4428"\w* \w the|strong="H5973"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w against|strong="H5973"\w* whom there \w is|strong="H4428"\w* no rising \w up|strong="H4428"\w*. 

“\w If|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w have|strong="H0518"\w* \w done|strong="H3027"\w* foolishly \w in|strong="H6310"\w* lifting \w up|strong="H5375"\w* \w yourself|strong="H0518"\w*, 

\w or|strong="H0518"\w* \w if|strong="H0518"\w* \w you|strong="H0518"\w* \w have|strong="H0518"\w* thought evil, 

\w put|strong="H5375"\w* \w your|strong="H0518"\w* \w hand|strong="H3027"\w* \w over|strong="H3027"\w* \w your|strong="H0518"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*. 

\w For|strong="H3588"\w* \w as|strong="H3588"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w churning|strong="H4330"\w* \w of|strong="H1818"\w* \w milk|strong="H2461"\w* \w produces|strong="H3318"\w* \w butter|strong="H2529"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H2461"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* wringing \w of|strong="H1818"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* \w nose|strong="H0639"\w* \w produces|strong="H3318"\w* \w blood|strong="H1818"\w*, 

\w so|strong="H3318"\w* \w the|strong="H3588"\w* forcing \w of|strong="H1818"\w* \w wrath|strong="H0639"\w* \w produces|strong="H3318"\w* \w strife|strong="H7379"\w*.” 

The words of King Lemuel—the revelation which his mother taught him:

\w The|strong="H0834"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H4428"\w* \w King|strong="H4428"\w* \w Lemuel|strong="H3927"\w*—\w the|strong="H0834"\w* revelation \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w his|strong="H0834"\w* \w mother|strong="H0517"\w* \w taught|strong="H3256"\w* \w him|strong="H4428"\w*: 

Oh, \w son|strong="H1248"\w* \w of|strong="H5088"\w* \w my|strong="H4100"\w* \w womb|strong="H0990"\w*! 

Oh, \w son|strong="H1248"\w* \w of|strong="H5088"\w* \w my|strong="H4100"\w* \w vows|strong="H5088"\w*! 

\w Don’t|strong="H0408"\w* \w give|strong="H5414"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w strength|strong="H2428"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w women|strong="H0802"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H0408"\w* \w your|strong="H5414"\w* \w ways|strong="H1870"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w that|strong="H5414"\w* \w which|strong="H0802"\w* destroys \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*. 

\w It|strong="H0176"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w*, \w Lemuel|strong="H3927"\w*, 

\w it|strong="H0176"\w* \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w not|strong="H0408"\w* \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w kings|strong="H4428"\w* \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w*, 

\w nor|strong="H0408"\w* \w for|strong="H4428"\w* princes \w to|strong="H4428"\w* \w say|strong="H0176"\w*, ‘Where \w is|strong="H4428"\w* \w strong|strong="H7941"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*?’ 

\w lest|strong="H6435"\w* \w they|strong="H3605"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* law, 

\w and|strong="H1121"\w* pervert \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w justice|strong="H1779"\w* due \w to|strong="H1121"\w* \w anyone|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w afflicted|strong="H1121"\w*. 

\w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w strong|strong="H7941"\w* \w drink|strong="H7941"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w him|strong="H5414"\w* \w who|strong="H5315"\w* \w is|strong="H5315"\w* ready \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w perish|strong="H0006"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3196"\w* \w wine|strong="H3196"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w bitter|strong="H4751"\w* \w in|strong="H5315"\w* \w soul|strong="H5315"\w*. 

\w Let|strong="H3808"\w* \w him|strong="H2142"\w* \w drink|strong="H8354"\w*, \w and|strong="H8354"\w* \w forget|strong="H7911"\w* \w his|strong="H2142"\w* \w poverty|strong="H7389"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H8354"\w* \w remember|strong="H2142"\w* \w his|strong="H2142"\w* \w misery|strong="H5999"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w more|strong="H5750"\w*. 

\w Open|strong="H6605"\w* \w your|strong="H3605"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w for|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w mute|strong="H0483"\w*, 

\w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w cause|strong="H1779"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w who|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H1121"\w* left desolate. 

\w Open|strong="H6605"\w* \w your|strong="H8199"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w*, \w judge|strong="H8199"\w* \w righteously|strong="H6664"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6041"\w* serve \w justice|strong="H6664"\w* \w to|strong="H6310"\w* \w the|strong="H8199"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w* \w and|strong="H6041"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w*.” 

+ \fr 31:10  \ft Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, with each verse starting with each letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in order.

31:10  Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, with each verse starting with each letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in order.

\f + \fr 31:10  \ft Proverbs 31:10-31 form an acrostic, with each verse starting with each letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in order.\f*\w Who|strong="H4310"\w* \w can|strong="H4310"\w* \w find|strong="H4672"\w* \w a|strong="H4672"\w* \w worthy|strong="H2428"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w*? 

\w For|strong="H2428"\w* \w her|strong="H0802"\w* value \w is|strong="H4310"\w* \w far|strong="H7350"\w* above rubies. 

\w The|strong="H3808"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* her \w husband|strong="H1167"\w* \w trusts|strong="H0982"\w* \w in|strong="H0982"\w* her. 

\w He|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w have|strong="H0982"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w lack|strong="H2637"\w* \w of|strong="H3820"\w* \w gain|strong="H7998"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H2896"\w* \w does|strong="H3808"\w* \w him|strong="H3605"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w*, \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w harm|strong="H7451"\w*, 

\w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H3117"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w life|strong="H3117"\w*. 

She \w seeks|strong="H1875"\w* \w wool|strong="H6785"\w* \w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w flax|strong="H6593"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3709"\w* \w works|strong="H6213"\w* eagerly \w with|strong="H3709"\w* her \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*. 

She \w is|strong="H1961"\w* \w like|strong="H1961"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w merchant|strong="H5503"\w* \w ships|strong="H0591"\w*. 

She \w brings|strong="H0935"\w* \w her|strong="H0935"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w from|strong="H0935"\w* \w afar|strong="H4801"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H6965"\w* \w rises|strong="H6965"\w* \w also|strong="H5750"\w* \w while|strong="H5750"\w* \w it|strong="H5414"\w* \w is|strong="H1004"\w* \w yet|strong="H5750"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*, 

\w gives|strong="H5414"\w* \w food|strong="H2964"\w* \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H6965"\w* \w portions|strong="H2706"\w* \w for|strong="H1004"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* servant \w girls|strong="H5291"\w*. 

She \w considers|strong="H2161"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w field|strong="H7704"\w*, \w and|strong="H7704"\w* \w buys|strong="H3947"\w* \w it|strong="H3947"\w*. 

\w With|strong="H7704"\w* \w the|strong="H3947"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H7704"\w* \w her|strong="H3947"\w* \w hands|strong="H3709"\w*, she \w plants|strong="H5193"\w* \w a|strong="H3947"\w* \w vineyard|strong="H3754"\w*. 

She \w arms|strong="H2220"\w* \w her|strong="H0553"\w* \w waist|strong="H4975"\w* \w with|strong="H2296"\w* \w strength|strong="H5797"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H4975"\w* \w makes|strong="H0553"\w* \w her|strong="H0553"\w* \w arms|strong="H2220"\w* \w strong|strong="H5797"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H3588"\w* perceives \w that|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H3588"\w* \w merchandise|strong="H5504"\w* \w is|strong="H2896"\w* profitable. 

\w Her|strong="H3588"\w* \w lamp|strong="H5216"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w go|strong="H3518"\w* out \w by|strong="H3915"\w* \w night|strong="H3915"\w*. 

She lays \w her|strong="H7971"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w distaff|strong="H6418"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H7971"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w hold|strong="H8551"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w spindle|strong="H6418"\w*. 

She opens \w her|strong="H7971"\w* \w arms|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w poor|strong="H6041"\w*; 

yes, she \w extends|strong="H6566"\w* \w her|strong="H7971"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w* \w to|strong="H7971"\w* \w the|strong="H7971"\w* \w needy|strong="H0034"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H3588"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w afraid|strong="H3372"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w snow|strong="H7950"\w* \w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w*, 

\w for|strong="H3588"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w her|strong="H3605"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w* \w are|strong="H1004"\w* \w clothed|strong="H3847"\w* \w with|strong="H1004"\w* \w scarlet|strong="H8144"\w*. 

She \w makes|strong="H6213"\w* \w for|strong="H8336"\w* herself carpets \w of|strong="H3830"\w* tapestry. 

Her \w clothing|strong="H3830"\w* \w is|strong="H3830"\w* \w fine|strong="H8336"\w* \w linen|strong="H8336"\w* \w and|strong="H0713"\w* \w purple|strong="H0713"\w*. 

\w Her|strong="H3045"\w* \w husband|strong="H1167"\w* \w is|strong="H0776"\w* respected \w in|strong="H3427"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w gates|strong="H8179"\w*, 

\w when|strong="H3427"\w* \w he|strong="H3045"\w* \w sits|strong="H3427"\w* \w among|strong="H5973"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w elders|strong="H2205"\w* \w of|strong="H0776"\w* \w the|strong="H3045"\w* \w land|strong="H0776"\w*. 

She \w makes|strong="H5414"\w* \w linen|strong="H5466"\w* \w garments|strong="H5466"\w* \w and|strong="H5466"\w* \w sells|strong="H4376"\w* \w them|strong="H5414"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H5466"\w* \w delivers|strong="H5414"\w* sashes \w to|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* merchant. 

\w Strength|strong="H5797"\w* \w and|strong="H3117"\w* \w dignity|strong="H1926"\w* \w are|strong="H3117"\w* \w her|strong="H3117"\w* \w clothing|strong="H3830"\w*. 

She \w laughs|strong="H7832"\w* \w at|strong="H3117"\w* \w the|strong="H3117"\w* \w time|strong="H3117"\w* \w to|strong="H3117"\w* \w come|strong="H0314"\w*. 

She \w opens|strong="H6605"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w mouth|strong="H6310"\w* \w with|strong="H5921"\w* \w wisdom|strong="H2451"\w*. 

Kind \w instruction|strong="H8451"\w* \w is|strong="H2451"\w* \w on|strong="H5921"\w* \w her|strong="H5921"\w* \w tongue|strong="H3956"\w*. 

\w She|strong="H3808"\w* \w looks|strong="H6822"\w* \w well|strong="H6822"\w* \w to|strong="H1004"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w ways|strong="H1979"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w her|strong="H0398"\w* \w household|strong="H1004"\w*, 

\w and|strong="H1004"\w* \w doesn’t|strong="H3808"\w* \w eat|strong="H0398"\w* \w the|strong="H0398"\w* \w bread|strong="H3899"\w* \w of|strong="H1004"\w* \w idleness|strong="H6104"\w*. 

\w Her|strong="H0833"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w rise|strong="H6965"\w* \w up|strong="H6965"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w call|strong="H0833"\w* \w her|strong="H0833"\w* \w blessed|strong="H0833"\w*. 

\w Her|strong="H0833"\w* \w husband|strong="H1167"\w* also \w praises|strong="H1984"\w* \w her|strong="H0833"\w*: 

“\w Many|strong="H7227"\w* \w women|strong="H1323"\w* \w do|strong="H6213"\w* noble \w things|strong="H3605"\w*, 

\w but|strong="H0859"\w* \w you|strong="H0859"\w* \w excel|strong="H5927"\w* \w them|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w*.” 

\w Charm|strong="H2580"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w deceitful|strong="H8267"\w*, \w and|strong="H3068"\w* \w beauty|strong="H3308"\w* \w is|strong="H3068"\w* \w vain|strong="H1892"\w*; 

\w but|strong="H1931"\w* \w a|strong="H3068"\w* \w woman|strong="H0802"\w* \w who|strong="H1931"\w* \w fears|strong="H3373"\w* \w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\w*, \w she|strong="H1931"\w* \w shall|strong="H3068"\w* \w be|strong="H3068"\w* \w praised|strong="H1984"\w*. 

\w Give|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w fruit|strong="H6529"\w* \w of|strong="H3027"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w hands|strong="H3027"\w*! 

\w Let|strong="H5414"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w works|strong="H4639"\w* \w praise|strong="H1984"\w* \w her|strong="H5414"\w* \w in|strong="H5414"\w* \w the|strong="H5414"\w* \w gates|strong="H8179"\w*! 