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Christianity / Eastern Orthodoxy / Proverbs

Chapter 27

1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.1

Original Hebrew

אַֽל\־אל\אַֽל\־אל\'al-may notH0408\H9014HTn
תִּ֭תְהַלֵּלת֭תהללתִּתְהַלֵּלתתהללTit.ha.lelyou boastH1984HHVtj2ms
בְּ/י֣וֹםב/י֣וםבְּ/יוֹםב/יוםbe./Yomin/ a dayH9003H3117GHR+Ncmsa
מָחָ֑רמח֑רמָחָרמחרma.ChartomorrowH4279HNcmsa
כִּ֤יכ֤יכִּיכיkiforH3588AHTc
לֹא\־לא\לֹא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
תֵ֝דַ֗עת֝ד֗עתֵדַעתדעte.Da'you knowH3045HVqi2ms
מַה\־מה\מַה\־מה\mah-what?H4100\H9014HPi
יֵּ֥לֶדי֥לדיֵּלֶדילדYe.ledwill it bring forthH3205HVqi3ms
יֽוֹם\׃יום\יֽוֹם\׃יום\Yoma dayH3117G\H9016HNcmsa
  1. to…: Heb. to morrow day

2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Original Hebrew

יְהַלֶּלְ/ךָ֣יהלל/ך֣יְהַלֶּלְ/ךָיהלל/ךye.ha.lel./Khamay he praise/ youH1984BH9031HVpi3ms+Sp2ms
זָ֣רז֣רזָרזרzara strangerH2114AHAamsa
וְ/לֹא\־ו/לא\וְ/לֹא\־ו/לא\ve./lo'-and/ notH9002H3808\H9014HC+Tn
פִ֑י/ךָפ֑י/ךפִי/ךָפי/ךFi./khaown mouth/ yourH6310GH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
נָ֝כְרִ֗ינ֝כר֗ינָכְרִינכריna.khe.Ria foreignerH5237HAamsa
וְ/אַל\־ו/אל\וְ/אַל\־ו/אל\ve./'al-and/ may notH9002H0408\H9014HC+Tn
שְׂפָתֶֽי/ךָ\׃שפתי/ך\שְׂפָתֶֽי/ךָ\׃שפתי/ך\se.fa.Tei./khaown lips/ yourH8193GH9021\H9016HNcfdc+Sp2ms

3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.1

Original Hebrew

כֹּֽבֶד\־כבד\כֹּֽבֶד\־כבד\koed-[the] heaviness ofH3514\H9014HNcmsc
אֶ֭בֶןא֭בןאֶבֶןאבן'E.vena stoneH0068GHNcfsa
וְ/נֵ֣טֶלו/נ֣טלוְ/נֵטֶלו/נטלve./Ne.teland/ [the] weight ofH9002H5192HC+Ncmsc
הַ/ח֑וֹלה/ח֑ולהַ/חוֹלה/חולha./Chol<the>/ sandH9009H2344HTd+Ncmsa
וְ/כַ֥עַסו/כ֥עסוְ/כַעַסו/כעסve./Kha.'asand/ [the] provocation ofH9002H3708AHC+Ncmsc
אֱ֝וִ֗ילא֝ו֗ילאֱוִילאויל'e.Vila foolH0191HAamsa
כָּבֵ֥דכב֥דכָּבֵדכבדka.Ved[is] heavyH3515HAamsa
מִ/שְּׁנֵי/הֶֽם\׃מ/שני/הם\מִ/שְּׁנֵי/הֶֽם\׃מ/שני/הם\mi./she.nei./Hemmore than/ both of/ themH9006H8147H9028\H9016HR+Acbdc+Sp3mp
  1. heavy: Heb. heaviness

4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?12

Original Hebrew

אַכְזְרִיּ֣וּתאכזרי֣ותאַכְזְרִיּוּתאכזריות'akh.ze.ri.Yut[the] cruelty ofH0395HNcfsc
חֵ֭מָהח֭מהחֵמָהחמהChe.mahrageH2534HNcfsa
וְ/שֶׁ֣טֶףו/ש֣טףוְ/שֶׁטֶףו/שטףve./She.tefand/ [the] flood ofH9002H7858HC+Ncmsc
אָ֑ףא֑ףאָףאף'AfangerH0639GHNcmsa
וּ/מִ֥יו/מ֥יוּ/מִיו/מיu./Miand/ who?H9002H4310HC+Pi
יַ֝עֲמֹדי֝עמדיַעֲמֹדיעמדYa.'a.modwill he standH5975GHVqi3ms
לִ/פְנֵ֥יל/פנ֥ילִ/פְנֵיל/פניli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeH9005H6440GHR+Ncmpc
קִנְאָֽה\׃קנאה\קִנְאָֽה\׃קנאה\kin.'AhjealousyH7068\H9016HNcfsa
  1. Wrath…: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing
  2. envy: or, jealousy?

5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Original Hebrew

ט֭וֹבָהט֭ובהטוֹבָהטובהToah[is] goodH2896AHAafsa
תּוֹכַ֣חַתתוכ֣חתתּוֹכַחַתתוכחתto.Kha.chatrebukeH8433BHNcfsa
מְגֻלָּ֑המגל֑המְגֻלָּהמגלהme.gu.LahuncoveredH1540IHVPsfsa
מֵֽ/אַהֲבָ֥המ/אהב֥המֵֽ/אַהֲבָהמ/אהבהme./'a.ha.Vahmore than/ loveH9006H0160HR+Ncfsa
מְסֻתָּֽרֶת\׃מסתרת\מְסֻתָּֽרֶת\׃מסתרת\me.su.Ta.rethiddenH5641\H9016HVPsfsa

6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.1

Original Hebrew

נֶ֭אֱמָנִיםנ֭אמניםנֶאֱמָנִיםנאמניםNe.'e.ma.nim[are] reliableH0539HVNrmpa
פִּצְעֵ֣יפצע֣יפִּצְעֵיפצעיpitz.'Ei[the] wounds ofH6482HNcmpc
אוֹהֵ֑באוה֑באוֹהֵבאוהב'o.Hev[one who] lovesH0157HHVqrmsa
וְ֝/נַעְתָּר֗וֹתו֝/נעתר֗ותוְ/נַעְתָּרוֹתו/נעתרותve./na'.ta.Rotand/ [are] abundantH9002H6280HC+VNrfpa
נְשִׁיק֥וֹתנשיק֥ותנְשִׁיקוֹתנשיקותne.shi.Kot[the] kisses ofH5390HNcfpc
שׂוֹנֵֽא\׃שונא\שׂוֹנֵֽא\׃שונא\so.Ne'[one who] hatesH8130\H9016HVqrmsa
  1. deceitful: or, earnest, or, frequent

7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.1

Original Hebrew

נֶ֣פֶשׁנ֣פשנֶפֶשׁנפשNe.feshan appetiteH5315JHNcfsa
שְׂ֭בֵעָהש֭בעהשְׂבֵעָהשבעהSe.ve.'ahsatisfiedH7649HAafsa
תָּב֣וּסתב֣וסתָּבוּסתבוסta.Vusit treads downH0947HVqi3fs
נֹ֑פֶתנ֑פתנֹפֶתנפתNo.fethoneyH5317HNcfsa
וְ/נֶ֥פֶשׁו/נ֥פשוְ/נֶפֶשׁו/נפשve./Ne.feshand/ an appetiteH9002H5315JHC+Ncfsa
רְ֝עֵבָ֗הר֝עב֗הרְעֵבָהרעבהre.'e.VahhungryH7457HAafsa
כָּל\־כל\כָּל\־כל\kol-everyH3605\H9014HNcmsa
מַ֥רמ֥רמַרמרmarbitter [thing]H4751HAamsa
מָתֽוֹק\׃מתוק\מָתֽוֹק\׃מתוק\ma.Tok[is] sweetH4966\H9016HAamsa
  1. loatheth: Heb. treadeth under foot

8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

Original Hebrew

כְּ֭/צִפּוֹרכ֭/צפורכְּ/צִפּוֹרכ/צפורKe./tzi.porlike/ a birdH9004H6833HR+Ncbsa
נוֹדֶ֣דֶתנוד֣דתנוֹדֶדֶתנודדתno.De.det[which] wandersH5074HVqrfsa
מִן\־מן\מִן\־מן\min-fromH4480A\H9014HR
קִנָּ֑/הּקנ֑/הקִנָּ/הּקנ/הki.Na/hnest/ itsH7064H9024HNcmsc+Sp3fs
כֵּֽן\־כן\כֵּֽן\־כן\ken-soH3651C\H9014HD
אִ֝֗ישׁא֝֗ישאִישׁאיש'Isha personH0376GHNcmsa
נוֹדֵ֥דנוד֥דנוֹדֵדנודדno.Ded[who] wandersH5074HVqrmsa
מִ/מְּקוֹמֽ/וֹ\׃מ/מקומ/ו\מִ/מְּקוֹמֽ/וֹ\׃מ/מקומ/ו\mi./me.ko.M/ofrom/ own place/ hisH9006H4725H9023\H9016HR+Ncmsc+Sp3ms

9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.1

Original Hebrew

שֶׁ֣מֶןש֣מןשֶׁמֶןשמןShe.menoilH8081HNcmsa
וּ֭/קְטֹרֶתו֭/קטרתוּ/קְטֹרֶתו/קטרתU./ke.to.retand/ perfumeH9002H7004HC+Ncfsa
יְשַׂמַּֽח\־ישמח\יְשַׂמַּֽח\־ישמח\ye.sa.mach-it makes gladH8055\H9014HVpi3ms
לֵ֑בל֑בלֵבלבLeva heartH3820AHNcmsa
וּ/מֶ֥תֶקו/מ֥תקוּ/מֶתֶקו/מתקu./Me.tekand/ [the] sweetness ofH9002H4986HC+Aamsc
רֵ֝עֵ֗/הוּר֝ע֗/הורֵעֵ/הוּרע/הוre.'E./hufriend/ hisH7453H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms
מֵֽ/עֲצַת\־מ/עצת\מֵֽ/עֲצַת\־מ/עצת\me./'a.tzat-more than/ [the] counsel ofH9006H6098\H9014HR+Ncfsc
נָֽפֶשׁ\׃נפש\נָֽפֶשׁ\׃נפש\Na.fesha personH5315I\H9016HNcfsa
  1. by…: Heb. from the counsel of the soul

10 Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

Original Hebrew

רֵֽעֲ/ךָ֨רע/ך֨רֵֽעֲ/ךָרע/ךre.'a./Khafriend/ yourH7453H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
וְ/רֵ֪עַו/ר֪עוְ/רֵעַו/רעve./re.'ehand/ [the] neighbor ofH9002H7453HC+Ncmsc
אָבִ֡י/ךָאב֡י/ךאָבִי/ךָאבי/ך'a.Vi./khafather/ yourH0001GH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
אַֽל\־אל\אַֽל\־אל\'al-may notH0408\H9014HTn
תַּעֲזֹ֗בתעז֗בתַּעֲזֹבתעזבta.'a.Zoyou forsakeH5800AHVqj2ms
וּ/בֵ֥יתו/ב֥יתוּ/בֵיתו/ביתu./Veitand/ [the] house ofH9002H1004BHC+Ncmsc
אָחִ֗י/ךָאח֗י/ךאָחִי/ךָאחי/ך'a.Chi./khabrother/ yourH0251GH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
אַל\־אל\אַל\־אל\'al-may notH0408\H9014HTn
תָּ֭בוֹאת֭בואתָּבוֹאתבואTa.Vo'you goH0935GHVqj2ms
בְּ/י֣וֹםב/י֣וםבְּ/יוֹםב/יוםbe./Yomon/ [the] day ofH9003H3117GHR+Ncmsc
אֵידֶ֑/ךָאיד֑/ךאֵידֶ/ךָאיד/ך'ei.De./khacalamity/ yourH0343H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
ט֥וֹבט֥ובטוֹבטובTov[is] goodH2896AHAamsa
שָׁכֵ֥ןשכ֥ןשָׁכֵןשכןsha.Khena neighborH7934HNcmsa
קָ֝ר֗וֹבק֝ר֗ובקָרוֹבקרובka.RovnearH7138HAamsa
מֵ/אָ֥חמ/א֥חמֵ/אָחמ/אחme./'Achmore than/ a brotherH9006H0251GHR+Ncmsa
רָחֽוֹק\׃רחוק\רָחֽוֹק\׃רחוק\ra.Chokfar awayH7350\H9016HAamsa

11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

Original Hebrew

חֲכַ֣םחכ֣םחֲכַםחכםcha.Khambe wiseH2449HVqv2ms
בְּ֭נִ/יב֭נ/יבְּנִ/יבנ/יBe.n/iO son/ myH1121AH9020HNcmsc+Sp1bs
וְ/שַׂמַּ֣חו/שמ֣חוְ/שַׂמַּחו/שמחve./sa.Machand/ make gladH9002H8055HC+Vpv2ms
לִבִּ֑/ילב֑/ילִבִּ/ילב/יli.B/iheart/ myH3820AH9020HNcmsc+Sp1bs
וְ/אָשִׁ֖יבָהו/אש֖יבהוְ/אָשִׁיבָהו/אשיבהve./'a.Shi.vahso/ let me bring backH9002H7725MHC+Vhc1cs
חֹרְפִ֣/יחרפ֣/יחֹרְפִ/יחרפ/יcho.re.F/i[one who] taunts/ meH2778AH9030HVqrmsc+Sp1bs
דָבָֽר\׃דבר\דָבָֽר\׃דבר\da.Vara wordH1697G\H9016HNcmsa

12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Original Hebrew

עָר֤וּםער֤וםעָרוּםערום'a.Ruma sensible [person]H6175HAamsa
רָאָ֣הרא֣הרָאָהראהra.'Ahhe seesH7200GHVqp3ms
רָעָ֣הרע֣הרָעָהרעהra.'AhevilH7451CHNcfsa
נִסְתָּ֑רנסת֑רנִסְתָּרנסתרnis.Tarhe hides himselfH5641HVNp3ms
פְּ֝תָאיִ֗םפ֝תאי֗םפְּתָאיִםפתאיםpe.ta.Yimnaive peopleH6612AHNcmpa
עָבְר֥וּעבר֥ועָבְרוּעברו'a.ve.Ruthey pass onH5674AHVqp3cp
נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ\׃נענשו\נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ\׃נענשו\ne.'e.Na.shuthey are punishedH6064\H9016HVNp3cp

13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Original Hebrew

קַח\־קח\קַח\־קח\kach-takeH3947G\H9014HVqv2ms
בִּ֭גְד/וֹב֭גד/ובִּגְד/וֹבגד/וbig.d/ogarment/ hisH0899BH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms
כִּי\־כי\כִּי\־כי\ki-forH3588A\H9014HTc
עָ֣רַבע֣רבעָרַבערב'A.ravhe stands surety forH6148HVqp3ms
זָ֑רז֑רזָרזרZara strangerH2114AHAamsa
וּ/בְעַ֖דו/בע֖דוּ/בְעַדו/בעדu./ve.'Adand/ forH9002H1157HC+Acbsc
נָכְרִיָּ֣הנכרי֣הנָכְרִיָּהנכריהna.khe.ri.Yaha foreign [woman]H5237HAafsa
חַבְלֵֽ/הוּ\׃חבל/הו\חַבְלֵֽ/הוּ\׃חבל/הו\chav.Le./huhold in pledge/ itH2254AH9033\H9016HVqv2ms+Sp3ms

14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

Original Hebrew

מְבָ֘רֵ֤ךְמב֘ר֤ךמְבָרֵךְמברךme.Va.Rekh[one who] blessesH1288HVprmsa
רֵעֵ֨/הוּ\׀רע֨/הו\רֵעֵ/הוּ\׀רע/הו\re.'E./huneighbor/ hisH7453H9023\H9015HNcmsc+Sp3ms
בְּ/ק֣וֹלב/ק֣ולבְּ/קוֹלב/קולbe./Kolwith/ a voiceH9003H6963AHR+Ncmsa
גָּ֭דוֹלג֭דולגָּדוֹלגדולGa.dolgreatH1419AHAamsa
בַּ/בֹּ֣קֶרב/ב֣קרבַּ/בֹּקֶרב/בקרba./Bo.kerin the/ morningH9003H1242HRd+Ncmsa
הַשְׁכֵּ֑יםהשכ֑יםהַשְׁכֵּיםהשכיםhash.Keimrising earlyH7925HVhaa
קְ֝לָלָ֗הק֝לל֗הקְלָלָהקללהke.la.Laha curseH7045HNcfsa
תֵּחָ֥שֶׁבתח֥שבתֵּחָשֶׁבתחשבte.Cha.shevit is reckonedH2803HHVNi3fs
לֽ/וֹ\׃ל/ו\לֽ/וֹ\׃ל/ו\l/oto/ himH9005H9033\H9016HR+Sp3ms

15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

Original Hebrew

דֶּ֣לֶףד֣לףדֶּלֶףדלףDe.lefa drippingH1812HNcmsa
ט֭וֹרֵדט֭ורדטוֹרֵדטורדTo.redcontinuousH2956HVqrmsa
בְּ/י֣וֹםב/י֣וםבְּ/יוֹםב/יוםbe./Yomon/ a day ofH9003H3117GHR+Ncmsc
סַגְרִ֑ירסגר֑ירסַגְרִירסגרירsag.Rirpersistent rainH5464HNcmsa
וְ/אֵ֥שֶׁתו/א֥שתוְ/אֵשֶׁתו/אשתve./'E.shetand/ a wife ofH9002H0802HHC+Ncfsc
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗יםמ֝דינ֗יםמִדְיָנִיםמדיניםmi.do.nimcontentionsH4079HNcmpa
נִשְׁתָּוָֽה\׃נשתוה\נִשְׁתָּוָֽה\׃נשתוה\nish.ta.Vahshe is likeH7737A\H9016HVDp3ms

16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

Original Hebrew

צֹפְנֶ֥י/הָצפנ֥י/הצֹפְנֶי/הָצפני/הtzo.fe.Nei./ha[those who] hide/ herH6845H9034HVqrmsc+Sp3fs
צָֽפַן\־צפן\צָֽפַן\־צפן\tza.fan-he hidesH6845\H9014HVqp3ms
ר֑וּחַר֑וחרוּחַרוחRu.ach[the] windH7307HHNcfsa
וְ/שֶׁ֖מֶןו/ש֖מןוְ/שֶׁמֶןו/שמןve./She.menand/ oilH9002H8081HC+Ncmsc
יְמִינ֣/וֹימינ֣/ויְמִינ/וֹימינ/וye.mi.N/oright [hand]/ hisH3225GH9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms
יִקְרָֽא\׃יקרא\יִקְרָֽא\׃יקרא\yik.Ra'it meetsH7122H\H9016HVqi3ms

17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Original Hebrew

בַּרְזֶ֣לברז֣לבַּרְזֶלברזלbar.ZelironH1270HNcmsa
בְּ/בַרְזֶ֣לב/ברז֣לבְּ/בַרְזֶלב/ברזלbe./var.Zelby/ ironH9003H1270HR+Ncmsa
יָ֑חַדי֑חדיָחַדיחדYa.chadit grows sharpH2300BHVhi3ms
וְ֝/אִ֗ישׁו֝/א֗ישוְ/אִישׁו/אישve./'Ishand/ eachH9002H0376IHC+Ncmsa
יַ֣חַדי֣חדיַחַדיחדYa.chadhe sharpensH2300BHVhi3ms
פְּנֵֽי\־פני\פְּנֵֽי\־פני\pe.nei-[the] face ofH6440H\H9014HNcmpc
רֵעֵֽ/הוּ\׃רע/הו\רֵעֵֽ/הוּ\׃רע/הו\re.'E./huneighbor/ hisH7453H9023\H9016HNcmsc+Sp3ms

18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.

Original Hebrew

נֹצֵ֣רנצ֣רנֹצֵרנצרno.Tzer[one who] keepsH5341HVqrmsa
תְּ֭אֵנָהת֭אנהתְּאֵנָהתאנהTe.'e.naha fig treeH8384HNcfsa
יֹאכַ֣ליאכ֣ליֹאכַליאכלyo.Khalhe will eatH0398HVqi3ms
פִּרְיָ֑/הּפרי֑/הפִּרְיָ/הּפרי/הpir.Ya/hfruit/ itsH6529H9024HNcmsc+Sp3fs
וְ/שֹׁמֵ֖רו/שמ֖רוְ/שֹׁמֵרו/שמרve./sho.Merand/ [one who] protectsH9002H8104HHC+Vqrmsa
אֲדֹנָ֣י/ואדנ֣י/ואֲדֹנָי/ואדני/ו'a.do.Na/vmaster<s>/ hisH0113H9023HNcmpc+Sp3ms
יְכֻבָּֽד\׃יכבד\יְכֻבָּֽד\׃יכבד\ye.khu.Badhe will be honoredH3513G\H9016HVPi3ms

19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

Original Hebrew

כַּ֭/מַּיִםכ֭/מיםכַּ/מַּיִםכ/מיםKa./ma.yimlike <the>/ waterH9004H4325GHRd+Ncmpa
הַ/פָּנִ֣יםה/פנ֣יםהַ/פָּנִיםה/פניםha./pa.Nimthe/ faceH9009H6440HHTd+Ncmpa
לַ/פָּנִ֑יםל/פנ֑יםלַ/פָּנִיםל/פניםla./pa.Nimto the/ faceH9005H6440HHRd+Ncmpa
כֵּ֤ןכ֤ןכֵּןכןkensoH3651CHD
לֵֽב\־לב\לֵֽב\־לב\lev-[the] heart ofH3820A\H9014HNcmsc
הָ֝/אָדָ֗םה֝/אד֗םהָ/אָדָםה/אדםha./'a.Damthe/ personH9009H0120GHTd+Ncmsa
לָ/אָדָֽם\׃ל/אדם\לָ/אָדָֽם\׃ל/אדם\la./'a.Damto the/ personH9005H0120G\H9016HRd+Ncmsa

20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.1

Original Hebrew

שְׁא֣וֹלשא֣ולשְׁאוֹלשאולshe.'olSheolH7585HNcbsa
וַ֭/אֲבַדּ/וֹו֭/אבד/ווַ/אֲבַדּ/וֹו/אבד/וva./'a.va.d/ohand/ destruction/ itsH9002H0010H9023HC+Ncfsc+Sp3ms
לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָהתשב֑ענהתִשְׂבַּעְנָהתשבענהtis.Ba'.nahthey are satisfiedH7646HVqi3fp
וְ/עֵינֵ֥יו/עינ֥יוְ/עֵינֵיו/עיניve./'ei.Neiand/ [the] eyes ofH9002H5869AHC+Ncfdc
הָ֝/אָדָ֗םה֝/אד֗םהָ/אָדָםה/אדםha./'a.Dam<the>/ personH9009H0120GHTd+Ncmsa
לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה\׃תשבענה\תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה\׃תשבענה\tis.Ba'.nahthey are satisfiedH7646\H9016HVqi3fp
  1. never: Heb. not

21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.

Original Hebrew

מַצְרֵ֣ףמצר֣ףמַצְרֵףמצרףmatz.Refa crucibleH4715HNcmsa
לַ֭/כֶּסֶףל֭/כסףלַ/כֶּסֶףל/כסףLa./ke.seffor <the>/ silverH9005H3701GHRd+Ncmsa
וְ/כ֣וּרו/כ֣ורוְ/כוּרו/כורve./Khurand/ a smelting furnaceH9002H3564HC+Ncmsa
לַ/זָּהָ֑בל/זה֑בלַ/זָּהָבל/זהבla./za.Havfor <the>/ goldH9005H2091HRd+Ncmsa
וְ֝/אִ֗ישׁו֝/א֗ישוְ/אִישׁו/אישve./'Ishand/ a personH9002H0376GHC+Ncmsa
לְ/פִ֣יל/פ֣ילְ/פִיל/פיle./Fito/ [the] mouth ofH9005H6310GHR+Ncmsc
מַהֲלָלֽ/וֹ\׃מהלל/ו\מַהֲלָלֽ/וֹ\׃מהלל/ו\ma.ha.la.L/opraise/ hisH4110H9023\H9016HNcmsc+Sp3ms

22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Original Hebrew

אִ֥םא֥םאִםאם'imifH0518AHTc
תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ\־תכתוש\תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ\־תכתוש\tikh.to.osh-you will poundH3806\H9014HVqi2ms
אֶת\־את\אֶת\־את\'et-<obj.>H0853\H9014HTo
הָ/אֱוִ֨יל\׀ה/או֨יל\הָ/אֱוִיל\׀ה/אויל\ha./'e.Vilthe/ foolH9009H0191\H9015HTd+Aamsa
בַּֽ/מַּכְתֵּ֡שׁב/מכת֡שבַּֽ/מַּכְתֵּשׁב/מכתשba./makh.Teshin <the>/ mortarH9003H4388HRd+Ncmsa
בְּ/ת֣וֹךְב/ת֣וךבְּ/תוֹךְב/תוךbe./Tokhin/ amongH9003H8432HR+Ncmsc
הָ֭/רִיפוֹתה֭/ריפותהָ/רִיפוֹתה/ריפותHa./ri.fotthe/ grain<s>H9009H7383HTd+Ncfpa
בַּֽ/עֱלִ֑יב/על֑יבַּֽ/עֱלִיב/עליba./'e.Liwith the/ pestleH9003H5940HRd+Ncmsa
לֹא\־לא\לֹא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
תָס֥וּרתס֥ורתָסוּרתסורta.Surit will departH5493HHVqi3fs
מֵ֝/עָלָ֗י/ומ֝/על֗י/ומֵ/עָלָי/ומ/עלי/וme./'a.La/vfrom/ with <the>/ himH9006H5921AH9033HR+Rd+Sp3ms
אִוַּלְתּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \פאולת/ו\\ \פאִוַּלְתּֽ/וֹ\׃\ \פאולת/ו\\ \פ'i.val.T/ofoolishness/ hisH0200H9023\H9016\ \H9017HNcfsc+Sp3ms

23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.1

Original Hebrew

יָדֹ֣עַיד֣עיָדֹעַידעya.Do.a'certainly <to know>H3045HVqaa
תֵּ֭דַעת֭דעתֵּדַעתדעTe.da'you will knowH3045HVqi2ms
פְּנֵ֣יפנ֣יפְּנֵיפניpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440HHNcmpc
צֹאנֶ֑/ךָצאנ֑/ךצֹאנֶ/ךָצאנ/ךtzo.Ne./khaflock/ yourH6629GH9021HNcbsc+Sp2ms
שִׁ֥יתש֥יתשִׁיתשיתshitsetH7896HHVqv2ms
לִ֝בְּ/ךָ֗ל֝ב/ך֗לִבְּ/ךָלב/ךli.be./khaheart/ yourH3820AH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
לַ/עֲדָרִֽים\׃ל/עדרים\לַ/עֲדָרִֽים\׃ל/עדרים\la./'a.da.Rimto/ [the] herdsH9005H5739\H9016HR+Ncmpa
  1. look…: Heb. set thy heart

24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?12

Original Hebrew

כִּ֤יכ֤יכִּיכיkiforH3588AHTc
לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
לְ/עוֹלָ֣םל/עול֣םלְ/עוֹלָםל/עולםle./'o.Lam[is] for/ everH9005H5769GHR+Ncmsa
חֹ֑סֶןח֑סןחֹסֶןחסןCho.senwealthH2633HNcmsa
וְ/אִם\־ו/אם\וְ/אִם\־ו/אם\ve./'im-and/ ifH9002H0518I\H9014HC+Tc
נֵ֝֗זֶרנ֝֗זרנֵזֶרנזרNe.zera crownH5145HHNcmsa
לְ/ד֣וֹרל/ד֣ורלְ/דוֹרל/דורle./Dorto/ a generationH9005H1755HR+Ncmsa
וָ/דֽוֹר\׃ו/דור\וָ/דֽוֹר\׃ו/דור\ve./dorand/ a generationH9002H1755\H9016HC+Ncmsa
  1. riches: Heb. strength
  2. to…: Heb. to generation and generation?

25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.

Original Hebrew

גָּלָ֣הגל֣הגָּלָהגלהga.Lahit disappearsH1540KHVqp3ms
חָ֭צִירח֭צירחָצִירחצירCha.tzirgrassH2682AHNcmsa
וְ/נִרְאָה\־ו/נראה\וְ/נִרְאָה\־ו/נראה\ve./nir.'ah-and/ it appearsH9001H7200G\H9014Hc+VNq3ms
דֶ֑שֶׁאד֑שאדֶשֶׁאדשאDe.she'grassH1877HNcmsa
וְ֝/נֶאֶסְפ֗וּו֝/נאספ֗ווְ/נֶאֶסְפוּו/נאספוve./ne.'es.Fuand/ they are gatheredH9001H0622Hc+VNq3cp
עִשְּׂב֥וֹתעשב֥ותעִשְּׂבוֹתעשבותi.se.Vot[the] vegetation<s> ofH6212HNcfpc
הָרִֽים\׃הרים\הָרִֽים\׃הרים\ha.Rim[the] mountainsH2022G\H9016HNcmpa

26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.

Original Hebrew

כְּבָשִׂ֥יםכבש֥יםכְּבָשִׂיםכבשיםke.va.SimlambsH3532HNcmpa
לִ/לְבוּשֶׁ֑/ךָל/לבוש֑/ךלִ/לְבוּשֶׁ/ךָל/לבוש/ךli/l.vu.She./kha[are] for/ clothing/ yourH9005H3830H9021HR+Ncmsc+Sp2ms
וּ/מְחִ֥ירו/מח֥ירוּ/מְחִירו/מחירu./me.Chirand/ [the] price ofH9002H4242HC+Ncmsc
שָׂ֝דֶ֗הש֝ד֗השָׂדֶהשדהSa.Deha fieldH7704GHNcmsa
עַתּוּדִֽים\׃עתודים\עַתּוּדִֽים\׃עתודים\'a.tu.DimgoatsH6260\H9016HNcmpa

27 And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.1

Original Hebrew

וְ/דֵ֤י\׀ו/ד֤י\וְ/דֵי\׀ו/די\ve./Deiand/ a sufficiency ofH9002H1767\H9015HC+Ncmsc
חֲלֵ֬בחל֬בחֲלֵבחלבcha.Lev[the] milk ofH2461HNcmsc
עִזִּ֗יםעז֗יםעִזִּיםעזים'i.ZimgoatsH5795HNcmpa
לְֽ֭/לַחְמְ/ךָל֭/לחמ/ךלְֽ/לַחְמְ/ךָל/לחמ/ךLe./lach.me./khafor/ food/ yourH9005H3899GH9021HR+Ncmsc+Sp2ms
לְ/לֶ֣חֶםל/ל֣חםלְ/לֶחֶםל/לחםle./Le.chemfor/ [the] food ofH9005H3899GHR+Ncmsc
בֵּיתֶ֑/ךָבית֑/ךבֵּיתֶ/ךָבית/ךbei.Te./khahousehold/ yourH1004MH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
וְ֝/חַיִּ֗יםו֝/חי֗יםוְ/חַיִּיםו/חייםve./chai.Yimand/ lifeH9002H2416EHC+Ncmpa
לְ/נַעֲרוֹתֶֽי/ךָ\׃ל/נערותי/ך\לְ/נַעֲרוֹתֶֽי/ךָ\׃ל/נערותי/ך\le./na.'a.ro.Tei./khaof/ maids/ yourH9005H5291H9021\H9016HR+Ncfpc+Sp2ms
  1. maintenance: Heb. life