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  1:1 ¶
The proverbs°
of
Šælömò
שְׁלֹמֹה°
the son°
of
Däwiđ
דָּוִד,°
king°
of
Yiŝrä´ël
יִשׂרָאֵל;° |
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1:1 ¶
The proverbs of Shelomoh the son of Dawid, king of Yisrael; |
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To know°°
wisdom°
and instruction;°
to perceive°°
the words°
of understanding;° |
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To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; |
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1:3
To receive°°
the instruction°
of wisdom,°°
justice,°
and judgment,°
and equity;° |
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1:3
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; |
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1:4
To give°°
subtilty°
to the simple,°
to the young man°
knowledge°
and discretion.° |
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1:4
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. |
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1:5
A wise°
[man] will hear,°°
and will increase°°
learning;°
and a man of understanding°°
shall attain°°
unto wise counsels:° |
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A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: |
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1:6
To understand°°
a proverb,°
and the interpretation;°
the words°
of the wise,°
and their dark sayings.° |
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1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. |
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1:7 ¶
The fear°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
[is] the beginning°
of knowledge:°
[but] fools°
despise°°
wisdom°
and instruction.° |
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The fear of Yahweh [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction. |
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1:8
My son,°
hear°°
the instruction°
of thy father,°
and forsake°°
not°
the law°
of thy mother:° |
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1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: |
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1:9
For°
they°
[shall be] an ornament°
of grace°
unto thy head,°
and chains°
about thy neck.° |
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1:9
For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. |
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1:10 ¶
My son,°
if°
sinners°
entice°°
thee, consent°°
thou not.° |
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My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. |
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1:11
If°
they say,°°
Come°°°
with°
us, let us lay wait°°
for blood,°
let us lurk°°
privily°
for the innocent°
without cause:° |
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If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: |
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1:12
Let us swallow them up°°
alive°
as the grave;°
and whole,°
as those that go down°°
into the pit:° |
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1:12
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: |
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1:13
We shall find°°
all°
precious°
substance,°
we shall fill°°
our houses°
with spoil:° |
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1:13
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: |
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1:14
Cast°°
in°
thy lot°
among°
us; let us all°
have°
one°
purse:° |
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1:14
Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: |
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1:15
My son,°
walk°°°
not°
thou in the way°
with°
them; refrain°°
thy foot°
from their path:°° |
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1:15
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: |
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1:16
For°
their feet°
run°°
to evil,°
and make haste°°
to shed°°
blood.° |
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1:16
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. |
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1:17
Surely°
in vain°
the net°
is spread°°
in the sight°
of any°
bird.°° |
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Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. |
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And they°
lay wait°°
for their [own] blood;°
they lurk privily°°
for their [own] lives.° |
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1:18
And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives. |
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So°
[are] the ways°
of every one°
that is greedy°°
of gain;°
[which] taketh away°°°
the life°
of the owners°
thereof. |
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So [are] the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; [which] taketh away the life of the owners thereof. |
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1:20 ¶
Wisdom°
crieth°°
without;°
she uttereth°°
her voice°
in the streets:° |
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Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: |
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She crieth°°
in the chief°
place°
of concourse,°°
in the openings°
of the gates:°
in the city°
she uttereth°°
her words,°
[saying], |
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1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying], |
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1:22
How long,°°
ye simple ones,°
will ye love°°
simplicity?°
and the scorners°°
delight°°
in their scorning,°
and fools°
hate°°
knowledge?° |
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1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? |
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1:23
Turn°°
you at my reproof:°
behold,°
I will pour out°°
my spirit°
unto you, I will make known°°
my words°
unto you. |
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1:23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. |
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1:24 ¶
Because°
I have called,°°
and ye refused;°°
I have stretched out°°
my hand,°
and no man°
regarded;°° |
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Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; |
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1:25
But ye have set at nought°°
all°
my counsel,°
and would°°
none°
of my reproof:° |
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1:25
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: |
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1:26
I°
also°
will laugh°°
at your calamity;°
I will mock°°
when your fear°
cometh;°° |
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1:26
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; |
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When your fear°
cometh°°
as desolation,°°°
and your destruction°
cometh°°
as a whirlwind;°
when distress°
and anguish°
cometh°°
upon°
you. |
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1:27
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. |
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1:28
Then°
shall they call°°
upon°
me, but I will not°
answer;°°
they shall seek me early,°°
but they shall not°
find°°
me: |
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Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: |
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1:29
For that°°
they hated°°
knowledge,°
and did not°
choose°°
the fear°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:° |
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1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Yahweh: |
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1:30
They would°°
none°
of my counsel:°
they despised°°
all°
my reproof.° |
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They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. |
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1:31
Therefore shall they eat°°
of the fruit°°
of their own way,°
and be filled°°
with their own devices.°° |
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1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. |
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1:32
For°
the turning away°
of the simple°
shall slay°°
them, and the prosperity°
of fools°
shall destroy°°
them. |
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1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
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1:33
But whoso hearkeneth°°
unto me shall dwell°°
safely,°
and shall be quiet°°
from fear°°
of evil.° |
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1:33
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. |
