 10:1 ¶
The proverbsº
of
Šælömò
שְׁלֹמֹה.º
A wiseº
sonº
maketh a gladºº
father:º
but a foolishº
sonº
[is] the heavinessº
of his mother.º |
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 10:1 ¶
The proverbs of Shelomoh. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother. |
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Treasuresº
of wickednessº
profitºº
nothing:º
but righteousnessº
deliverethºº
from death.ºº |
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 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. |
 10:3
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
will notº
sufferºº
the soulº
of the righteousº
to famish:ºº
but he casteth awayºº
the substanceº
of the wicked.º |
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 10:3
Yahweh will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. |
 10:4
He becometh poorºº
that dealethºº
[with] a slackº
hand:º
but the handº
of the diligentº
maketh rich.ºº |
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 10:4
He becometh poor that dealeth [with] a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
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He that gatherethºº
in summerº
[is] a wiseºº
son:º
[but] he that sleepethºº
in harvestº
[is] a sonº
that causeth shame.ºº |
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 10:5
He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame. |
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Blessingsº
[are] upon the headº
of the just:º
but violenceº
coverethºº
the mouthº
of the wicked.º |
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 10:6
Blessings [are] upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. |
 10:7
The memoryº
of the justº
[is] blessed:º
but the nameº
of the wickedº
shall rot.ºº |
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 10:7
The memory of the just [is] blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot. |
 10:8
The wiseº
in heartº
will receiveºº
commandments:º
but a pratingº
foolº
shall fall.ºº |
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 10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. |
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He that walkethººº
uprightlyº
walkethºº
surely:º
but he that pervertethºº
his waysº
shall be known.ºº |
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 10:9
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. |
 10:10
He that winkethºº
with the eyeº
causethºº
sorrow:º
but a pratingº
foolº
shall fall.ºº |
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 10:10
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. |
 10:11
The mouthº
of a righteousº
[man is] a wellº
of life:º
but violenceº
coverethºº
the mouthº
of the wicked.º |
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 10:11
The mouth of a righteous [man is] a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. |
 10:12
Hatredº
stirreth upºº
strifes:º
but loveº
coverethººº
allº
sins.º |
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 10:12
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins. |
 10:13
In the lipsº
of him that hath understandingºº
wisdomº
is found:ºº
but a rodº
[is] for the backº
of him that is voidº
of understanding.º |
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 10:13
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding. |
 10:14
Wiseº
[men] lay upºº
knowledge:º
but the mouthº
of the foolishº
[is] nearº
destruction.º |
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 10:14
Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction. |
 10:15
The rich man'sº
wealthº
[is] his strongº
city:º
the destructionº
of the poorº
[is] their poverty.º |
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 10:15
The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty. |
 10:16
The labourº
of the righteousº
[tendeth] to life:º
the fruitº
of the wickedº
to sin.º |
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 10:16
The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. |
 10:17
He [is in] the wayº
of lifeº
that keepethºº
instruction:º
but he that refusethºº
reproofº
erreth.ºº |
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 10:17
He [is in] the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. |
 10:18
He that hidethºº
hatredº
[with] lyingº
lips,º
and he that utterethºº
a slander,º
[is] a fool.º |
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 10:18
He that hideth hatred [with] lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, [is] a fool. |
 10:19
In the multitudeº
of wordsº
there wantethºº
notº
sin:º
but he that refrainethºº
his lipsº
[is] wise.ºº |
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 10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise. |
 10:20
The tongueº
of the justº
[is as] choiceºº
silver:º
the heartº
of the wickedº
[is] little worth.º |
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 10:20
The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth. |
 10:21
The lipsº
of the righteousº
feedºº
many:º
but foolsº
dieºº
for wantº
of wisdom.º |
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 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. |
 10:22
The blessingº
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,º
itº
maketh rich,ºº
and he addethºº
noº
sorrowº
withº
it. |
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 10:22
The blessing of Yahweh, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. |
 10:23
[It is] as sportº
to a foolº
to doºº
mischief:º
but a manº
of understandingº
hath wisdom.º |
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 10:23
[It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. |
 10:24
The fearº
of the wicked,º
itº
shall comeºº
uponº
him: but the desireº
of the righteousº
shall be granted.ºº |
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 10:24
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted. |
 10:25
As the whirlwindº
passeth,ºº
so [is] the wickedº
noº
[more]: but the righteousº
[is] an everlastingº
foundation.º |
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 10:25
As the whirlwind passeth, so [is] the wicked no [more]: but the righteous [is] an everlasting foundation. |
 10:26
As vinegarº
to the teeth,º
and as smokeº
to the eyes,º
soº
[is] the sluggardº
to them that sendºº
him. |
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 10:26
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so [is] the sluggard to them that send him. |
 10:27
The fearº
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
prolongethºº
days:º
but the yearsº
of the wickedº
shall be shortened.ºº |
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 10:27
The fear of Yahweh prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. |
 10:28
The hopeº
of the righteousº
[shall be] gladness:º
but the expectationº
of the wickedº
shall perish.ºº |
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 10:28
The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. |
 10:29
The wayº
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
[is] strengthº
to the upright:º
but destructionº
[shall be] to the workersºº
of iniquity.º |
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 10:29
The way of Yahweh [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity. |
 10:30
The righteousº
shall neverºº
be removed:ºº
but the wickedº
shall notº
inhabitºº
the earth.º |
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 10:30
The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth. |
 10:31
The mouthº
of the justº
bringeth forthºº
wisdom:º
but the frowardº
tongueº
shall be cut out.ºº |
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 10:31
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. |
 10:32
The lipsº
of the righteousº
knowºº
what is acceptable:º
but the mouthº
of the wickedº
[speaketh] frowardness.º |
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 10:32
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness. |