Chapter 13
1 A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
בֵּ֣ןב֣ןבֵּןבןbena sonH1121AHNcmsa חָ֭כָםח֭כםחָכָםחכםCha.khomwiseH2450HAamsa מ֣וּסַרמ֣וסרמוּסַרמוסרMu.sar[the] discipline ofH4148GHNcmsc אָ֑בא֑באָבאב'Ava fatherH0001GHNcmsa וְ֝/לֵ֗ץו֝/ל֗ץוְ/לֵץו/לץve./Letzand/ a mockerH9002H3887HC+Aamsa שָׁמַ֥עשמ֥עשָׁמַעשמעsha.Ma'he listens toH8085GHVqp3ms גְּעָרָֽה\׃גערה\גְּעָרָֽה\׃גערה\ge.'a.Raha rebukeH1606\H9016HNcfsa 2 By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.
מִ/פְּרִ֣ימ/פר֣ימִ/פְּרִימ/פריmi./pe.Rifrom/ [the] fruit ofH9006H6529HR+Ncmsc אִ֭ישׁא֭ישאִישׁאיש'isha personH0376GHNcmsa יֹ֣אכַלי֣אכליֹאכַליאכלYo.khalhe eatsH0398HVqi3ms ט֑וֹבט֑ובטוֹבטובTovgood thing[s]H2896BHAamsa וְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁו/נ֖פשוְ/נֶפֶשׁו/נפשve./Ne.feshand/ [the] appetite ofH9002H5315LHC+Ncfsc בֹּגְדִ֣יםבגד֣יםבֹּגְדִיםבגדיםbo.ge.Dimtreacherous [people]H0898HVqrmpa חָמָֽס\׃חמס\חָמָֽס\׃חמס\cha.Mas[is] violenceH2555\H9016HNcmsa 3 He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
נֹצֵ֣רנצ֣רנֹצֵרנצרno.Tzer[one who] guardsH5341HVqrmsa פִּ֭י/ופ֭י/ופִּי/ופי/וpi/vmouth/ hisH6310GH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms שֹׁמֵ֣רשמ֣רשֹׁמֵרשמרsho.Mer[is] protectingH8104HHVqrmsa נַפְשׁ֑/וֹנפש֑/ונַפְשׁ/וֹנפש/וnaf.Sh/olife/ hisH5315HH9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms פֹּשֵׂ֥קפש֥קפֹּשֵׂקפשקpo.Sek[one who] opensH6589HVqrmsa שְׂ֝פָתָ֗י/וש֝פת֗י/ושְׂפָתָי/ושפתי/וSe.fa.Ta/vlips/ hisH8193GH9023HNcfdc+Sp3ms מְחִתָּה\־מחתה\מְחִתָּה\־מחתה\me.chi.tah-ruinH4288\H9014HNcfsa 4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
מִתְאַוָּ֣המתאו֣המִתְאַוָּהמתאוהmit.'a.Vah[is] covetingH0183HVtrfsa וָ֭/אַיִןו֭/איןוָ/אַיִןו/איןVa./'a.yinand/ nothingH9002H0369HC+Ncmsa נַפְשׁ֣/וֹנפש֣/ונַפְשׁ/וֹנפש/וnaf.Sh/oappetite/ hisH5315GH9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms עָצֵ֑לעצ֑לעָצֵלעצל'a.Tzela sluggardH6102HAamsa וְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁו/נ֖פשוְ/נֶפֶשׁו/נפשve./Ne.feshand/ [the] appetite ofH9002H5315GHC+Ncfsc חָרֻצִ֣יםחרצ֣יםחָרֻצִיםחרציםcha.ru.Tzimdiligent [people]H2742AHAampa תְּדֻשָּֽׁן\׃תדשן\תְּדֻשָּֽׁן\׃תדשן\te.du.Shanit will be made fatH1878\H9016HVPi3fs 5 A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
דְּבַר\־דבר\דְּבַר\־דבר\de.va.ro.She-a word ofH1697M\H9014HNcmsc שֶׁ֭קֶרש֭קרשֶׁקֶרשקרShe.kerfalsehoodH8267HNcmsa יִשְׂנָ֣אישנ֣איִשְׂנָאישנאyis.Na'he hatesH8130HVqi3ms צַדִּ֑יקצד֑יקצַדִּיקצדיקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662HAamsa וְ֝/רָשָׁ֗עו֝/רש֗עוְ/רָשָׁעו/רשעve./ra.Sha'and/ a wicked [person]H9002H7563HC+Ncmsa יַבְאִ֥ישׁיבא֥ישיַבְאִישׁיבאישyav.'Ishhe acts odiouslyH0887HVhi3ms וְ/יַחְפִּֽיר\׃ו/יחפיר\וְ/יַחְפִּֽיר\׃ו/יחפיר\ve./yach.Pirand/ he may act shamefullyH9002H2659\H9016HC+Vhu3ms 6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
צְ֭דָקָהצ֭דקהצְדָקָהצדקהTze.da.kahrighteousnessH6666HNcfsa תִּצֹּ֣רתצ֣רתִּצֹּרתצרti.Tzorit preservesH5341HVqi3fs דָּ֑רֶךְד֑רךדָּרֶךְדרךDa.rekhwayH1870GHNcbsa וְ֝/רִשְׁעָ֗הו֝/רשע֗הוְ/רִשְׁעָהו/רשעהve./rish.'Ahand/ wickednessH9002H7564HC+Ncfsa תְּסַלֵּ֥ףתסל֥ףתְּסַלֵּףתסלףte.sa.Lefit subvertsH5557HVpi3fs 7 There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.
יֵ֣שׁי֣שיֵשׁישyeshthereH3426HAcbsa מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁרמ֭תעשרמִתְעַשֵּׁרמתעשרMit.'a.sher[is one who] enriches himselfH6238HVtrmsa וְ/אֵ֣יןו/א֣יןוְ/אֵיןו/איןve./'Einand/ there notH9002H0369HC+Ncmsc כֹּ֑לכ֑לכֹּלכלKol[is] anythingH3605HNcmsa מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁמ֝תרוש֗שמִתְרוֹשֵׁשׁמתרוששmit.ro.Shesh[one who] impoverishes himselfH7326HVtrmsa וְ/ה֣וֹןו/ה֣וןוְ/הוֹןו/הוןve./Honand/ wealthH9002H1952HC+Ncmsa 8 The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.
כֹּ֣פֶרכ֣פרכֹּפֶרכפרKo.fer[the] ransom ofH3724AHNcmsc נֶֽפֶשׁ\־נפש\נֶֽפֶשׁ\־נפש\ne.fesh-[the] life ofH5315H\H9014HNcfsc אִ֣ישׁא֣ישאִישׁאיש'isha personH0376GHNcmsa עָשְׁר֑/וֹעשר֑/ועָשְׁר/וֹעשר/וa.she.R/o[is] wealth/ hisH6239H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/רָ֗שׁו֝/ר֗שוְ/רָשׁו/רשve./Rashand/ a poor [person]H9002H7326HC+Vqrmsa שָׁמַ֥עשמ֥עשָׁמַעשמעsha.Ma'he hearsH8085GHVqp3ms גְּעָרָֽה\׃גערה\גְּעָרָֽה\׃גערה\ge.'a.Raha threatH1606\H9016HNcfsa 9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
אוֹר\־אור\אוֹר\־אור\'or-[the] light ofH0216\H9014HNcfsc צַדִּיקִ֥יםצדיק֥יםצַדִּיקִיםצדיקיםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662HAampa יִשְׂמָ֑חישמ֑חיִשְׂמָחישמחyis.Machit rejoicesH8055HVqi3ms וְ/נֵ֖רו/נ֖רוְ/נֵרו/נרve./Nerand/ [the] lamp ofH9002H5216AHC+Ncmsc רְשָׁעִ֣יםרשע֣יםרְשָׁעִיםרשעיםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563HNcmpa יִדְעָֽךְ\׃ידעך\יִדְעָֽךְ\׃ידעך\yid.'Akhit is extinguishedH1846\H9016HVqi3ms 10 Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
בְּ֭/זָדוֹןב֭/זדוןבְּ/זָדוֹןב/זדוןBe./za.donwith/ prideH9003H2087HR+Ncmsa יִתֵּ֣ןית֣ןיִתֵּןיתןyi.Tenit givesH5414GHVqi3ms מַצָּ֑המצ֑המַצָּהמצהma.TzahcontentionH4683HNcfsa נ֖וֹעָצִ֣יםנ֖ועצ֣יםנוֹעָצִיםנועציםno.'a.Tzim[those who] receive adviceH3289HVNrmpa חָכְמָֽה\׃חכמה\חָכְמָֽה\׃חכמה\chokh.mahwisdomH2451\H9016HNcfsa 11 Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
ה֭וֹןה֭וןהוֹןהוןHonwealthH1952HNcmsa מֵ/הֶ֣בֶלמ/ה֣בלמֵ/הֶבֶלמ/הבלme./He.velfrom/ vanityH9006H1892HR+Ncmsa יִמְעָ֑טימע֑טיִמְעָטימעטyim.'Atit will become smallH4591HVqi3ms וְ/קֹבֵ֖ץו/קב֖ץוְ/קֹבֵץו/קבץve./ko.Vetzand/ [one who] gathersH9002H6908HC+Vqrmsa יָ֣די֣דיָדידyadhandH3027GHNcbsa יַרְבֶּֽה\׃ירבה\יַרְבֶּֽה\׃ירבה\yar.Behhe will increaseH7235A\H9016HVhi3ms 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
תּוֹחֶ֣לֶתתוח֣לתתּוֹחֶלֶתתוחלתto.Che.lethopeH8431HNcfsc מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָהמ֭משכהמְמֻשָּׁכָהממשכהMe.mu.sha.khahdeferredH4900HVPsfsa מַחֲלָה\־מחלה\מַחֲלָה\־מחלה\ma.cha.lah-[is] making sickH2470H\H9014HVhrfsa לֵ֑בל֑בלֵבלבLev[the] heartH3820AHNcmsa וְ/עֵ֥ץו/ע֥ץוְ/עֵץו/עץve./'Etzand/ [is] a tree ofH9002H6086HHC+Ncmsc חַ֝יִּ֗יםח֝י֗יםחַיִּיםחייםchai.YimlifeH2416EHNcmpa תַּאֲוָ֥התאו֥התַּאֲוָהתאוהta.'a.Vaha desireH8378HNcfsa בָאָֽה\׃באה\בָאָֽה\׃באה\va.'Ah[which] comesH0935M\H9016HVqrfsa 13 Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.
בָּ֣זב֣זבָּזבזbaz[one who] despisesH0936HVqrmsa לְ֭/דָבָרל֭/דברלְ/דָבָרל/דברLe./da.vor<to>/ a wordH9005H1697GHR+Ncmsa יֵחָ֣בֶליח֣בליֵחָבֶליחבלye.Cha.velhe will be pledgedH2254BHVNi3ms וִ/ירֵ֥או/יר֥אוִ/ירֵאו/יראvi./Re'and/ [one] fearingH9002H3373HC+Aamsc מִ֝צְוָ֗המ֝צו֗המִצְוָהמצוהmitz.Vah<of> a commandmentH4687HNcfsa ה֣וּאה֣ואהוּאהואhu'heH1931HPp3ms יְשֻׁלָּֽם\׃ישלם\יְשֻׁלָּֽם\׃ישלם\ye.shu.Lamhe will be rewardedH7999A\H9016HVPi3ms 14 The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
תּוֹרַ֣תתור֣תתּוֹרַתתורתto.Rat[the] instruction ofH8451HNcfsc חָ֭כָםח֭כםחָכָםחכםCha.khoma wise [person]H2450HAamsa מְק֣וֹרמק֣ורמְקוֹרמקורme.Kor[is] a fountain ofH4726HNcmsc חַיִּ֑יםחי֑יםחַיִּיםחייםchai.YimlifeH2416EHNcmpa לָ֝/ס֗וּרל֝/ס֗ורלָ/סוּרל/סורla./Surto/ turn asideH9005H5493HHR+Vqcc מִ/מֹּ֥קְשֵׁימ/מ֥קשימִ/מֹּקְשֵׁימ/מקשיmi./Mo.ke.sheifrom/ [the] snares ofH9006H4170HR+Ncmpc 15 Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.
שֵֽׂכֶל\־שכל\שֵֽׂכֶל\־שכל\se.khel-insightH7922\H9014HNcmsa ט֭וֹבט֭ובטוֹבטובTovgoodH2896AHAamsa חֵ֑ןח֑ןחֵןחןChenfavorH2580HNcmsa וְ/דֶ֖רֶךְו/ד֖רךוְ/דֶרֶךְו/דרךve./De.rekhand/ [the] way ofH9002H1870GHC+Ncbsc בֹּגְדִ֣יםבגד֣יםבֹּגְדִיםבגדיםbo.ge.Dimtreacherous [people]H0898HVqrmpa אֵיתָֽן\׃איתן\אֵיתָֽן\׃איתן\'ei.Tan[is] enduringH0386\H9016HAamsa 16 Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
עָ֭רוּםע֭רוםעָרוּםערום'A.rumsensible [person]H6175HAamsa יַעֲשֶׂ֣היעש֣היַעֲשֶׂהיעשהya.'a.Sehhe actsH6213AHVqi3ms בְ/דָ֑עַתב/ד֑עתבְ/דָעַתב/דעתve./Da.'atwith/ knowledgeH9003H1847HR+Ncfsa וּ֝/כְסִ֗ילו֝/כס֗ילוּ/כְסִילו/כסילu./khe.Siland/ a foolH9002H3684HC+Aamsa יִפְרֹ֥שׂיפר֥שיִפְרֹשׂיפרשyif.Roshe spreads outH6566HVqi3ms אִוֶּֽלֶת\׃אולת\אִוֶּֽלֶת\׃אולת\'i.Ve.letfoolishnessH0200\H9016HNcfsa 17 A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
מַלְאָ֣ךְמלא֣ךמַלְאָךְמלאךmal.'Akha messengerH4397GHNcmsa רָ֭שָׁער֭שערָשָׁערשעRa.sho'wickedH7563HNcmsa יִפֹּ֣ליפ֣ליִפֹּליפלyi.Polhe fallsH5307GHVqi3ms בְּ/רָ֑עב/ר֑עבְּ/רָעב/רעbe./Ra'in/ troubleH9003H7451BHR+Aamsa וְ/צִ֖ירו/צ֖ירוְ/צִירו/צירve./Tzirand/ an envoy ofH9002H6735AHC+Ncmsc אֱמוּנִ֣יםאמונ֣יםאֱמוּנִיםאמונים'e.mu.Nimfaithfulness<es>H0529HAampa מַרְפֵּֽא\׃מרפא\מַרְפֵּֽא\׃מרפא\mar.Pe'[is] healingH4832\H9016HNcmsa 18 Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
רֵ֣ישׁר֣ישרֵישׁרישreishpovertyH7389AHNcmsa וְ֭/קָלוֹןו֭/קלוןוְ/קָלוֹןו/קלוןVe./ka.lonand/ shameH9002H7036HC+Ncmsa פּוֹרֵ֣עַפור֣עפּוֹרֵעַפורעpo.Re.a'[one who] ignoresH6544BHVqrmsa מוּסָ֑רמוס֑רמוּסָרמוסרmu.SardisciplineH4148GHNcmsa וְ/שׁוֹמֵ֖רו/שומ֖רוְ/שׁוֹמֵרו/שומרve./sho.Merand/ [one who] keepsH9002H8104HHC+Vqrmsa תּוֹכַ֣חַתתוכ֣חתתּוֹכַחַתתוכחתto.Kha.chatcorrectionH8433BHNcfsa יְכֻבָּֽד\׃יכבד\יְכֻבָּֽד\׃יכבד\ye.khu.Badhe is honoredH3513G\H9016HVPi3ms 19 Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
תַּאֲוָ֣התאו֣התַּאֲוָהתאוהta.'a.Vaha desireH8378HNcfsa נִ֭הְיָהנ֭היהנִהְיָהנהיהNih.yahdoneH1961HVNrfsa תֶּעֱרַ֣בתער֣בתֶּעֱרַבתערבte.'e.Rav<it> is pleasingH6149HVqi3fs לְ/נָ֑פֶשׁל/נ֑פשלְ/נָפֶשׁל/נפשle./Na.feshto/ a personH9005H5315GHR+Ncfsa וְ/תוֹעֲבַ֥תו/תועב֥תוְ/תוֹעֲבַתו/תועבתve./to.'a.Vatand/ [is] an abomination ofH9002H8441HC+Ncfsc כְּ֝סִילִ֗יםכ֝סיל֗יםכְּסִילִיםכסיליםke.si.LimfoolsH3684HAampa ס֣וּרס֣ורסוּרסורsurto turn asideH5493HHVqcc 20 One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
הוֹלֵ֣ךְהול֣ךהוֹלֵךְהולךha.lokh[one who] walksH1980IHVqrmsa חֲכָמִ֣יםחכמ֣יםחֲכָמִיםחכמיםcha.kha.Mimwise [people]H2450HAampa יֶחְכָּ֑םיחכ֑םיֶחְכָּםיחכםva.cha.khamhe will become wiseH2449HVqi3ms וְ/רֹעֶ֖הו/רע֖הוְ/רֹעֶהו/רעהve./ro.'Ehand/ [one who] associates withH9002H7462CHC+Vqrmsa כְסִילִ֣יםכסיל֣יםכְסִילִיםכסיליםkhe.si.LimfoolsH3684HAampa יֵרֽוֹעַ\׃ירוע\יֵרֽוֹעַ\׃ירוע\ye.Ro.a'he will be harmedH7489A\H9016HVNi3ms 21 Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
חַ֭טָּאִיםח֭טאיםחַטָּאִיםחטאיםCha.ta.'imsinnersH2400HAampa תְּרַדֵּ֣ףתרד֣ףתְּרַדֵּףתרדףte.ra.Defit pursuesH7291HVpi3fs רָעָ֑הרע֑הרָעָהרעהra.'AhcalamityH7451CHNcfsa צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםצ֝דיק֗יםצַדִּיקִיםצדיקיםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662HAampa יְשַׁלֶּם\־ישלם\יְשַׁלֶּם\־ישלם\ye.sha.lem-it rewardsH7999A\H9014HVpi3ms 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
ט֗וֹבט֗ובטוֹבטובTova good [person]H2896AHAamsa יַנְחִ֥ילינח֥יליַנְחִילינחילyan.Chilhe leaves an inheritance toH5157HVhi3ms בְּנֵֽי\־בני\בְּנֵֽי\־בני\be.nei-children ofH1121A\H9014HNcmpc בָנִ֑יםבנ֑יםבָנִיםבניםva.NimchildrenH1121AHNcmpa וְ/צָפ֥וּןו/צפ֥וןוְ/צָפוּןו/צפוןve./tza.Funand/ [is] stored upH9002H6845HC+Vqsmsa לַ֝/צַּדִּ֗יקל֝/צד֗יקלַ/צַּדִּיקל/צדיקla./tza.Dikfor the/ righteousH9005H6662HRd+Aamsa חֵ֣ילח֣ילחֵילחילcheil[the] wealth ofH2428HHNcmsc חוֹטֵֽא\׃חוטא\חוֹטֵֽא\׃חוטא\cho.Te'a sinnerH2398\H9016HVqrmsa 23 An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.
אֹ֭כֶלא֭כלאֹכֶלאכל'O.khelfoodH0400HNcmsa נִ֣ירנ֣ירנִירנירnir[the] unplowed ground ofH5215HNcmsc רָאשִׁ֑יםראש֑יםרָאשִׁיםראשיםra.Shimpoor [people]H7326HVqrmpa וְ/יֵ֥שׁו/י֥שוְ/יֵשׁו/ישve./Yeshand/ thereH9002H3426HC+Acbsa נִ֝סְפֶּ֗הנ֝ספ֗הנִסְפֶּהנספהnis.Peh[is what] is swept awayH5595HVNrmsa בְּ/לֹ֣אב/ל֣אבְּ/לֹאב/לאbe./Lo'in/ notH9003H3808HR+Tn מִשְׁפָּֽט\׃משפט\מִשְׁפָּֽט\׃משפט\mish.PatjusticeH4941H\H9016HNcmsa 24 One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְחוש֣ךחוֹשֵׂךְחושךcho.Sekh[one who] restrainsH2820HVqrmsa שִׁ֭בְט/וֹש֭בט/ושִׁבְט/וֹשבט/וShiv.to/vrod/ hisH7626GH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms שׂוֹנֵ֣אשונ֣אשׂוֹנֵאשונאso.Ne'[is] hatingH8130HVqrmsa בְנ֑/וֹבנ֑/ובְנ/וֹבנ/וve.N/oson/ hisH1121AH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms וְ֝/אֹהֲב֗/וֹו֝/אהב֗/ווְ/אֹהֲב/וֹו/אהב/וve./'o.ha.V/oand/ [one who] loves/ himH9002H0157GH9033HC+Vqrmsc+Sp3ms שִֽׁחֲר֥/וֹשחר֥/ושִֽׁחֲר/וֹשחר/וshi.cha.R/ohe seeks early/ himH7836H9033HVpp3ms+Sp3ms מוּסָֽר\׃מוסר\מוּסָֽר\׃מוסר\mu.SardisciplineH4148G\H9016HNcmsa 25 The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.
צַדִּ֗יקצד֗יקצַדִּיקצדיקtza.Dika righteous [person]H6662HAamsa אֹ֭כֵלא֭כלאֹכֵלאכל'O.khel[is] eatingH0398HVqrmsa לְ/שֹׂ֣בַעל/ש֣בעלְ/שֹׂבַעל/שבעle./Soa'to/ [the] satiety ofH9005H7648HR+Ncmsc נַפְשׁ֑/וֹנפש֑/ונַפְשׁ/וֹנפש/וnaf.Sh/oappetite/ hisH5315LH9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms וּ/בֶ֖טֶןו/ב֖טןוּ/בֶטֶןו/בטןu./Ve.tenand/ [the] belly ofH9002H0990GHC+Ncfsc רְשָׁעִ֣יםרשע֣יםרְשָׁעִיםרשעיםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563HNcmpa תֶּחְסָֽר\׃\ \פתחסר\\ \פתֶּחְסָֽר\׃\ \פתחסר\\ \פtech.Sarit is lackingH2637\H9016\ \H9017HVqi3fs