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אַֽל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not

תִּ֭תְהַלֵּל tiṯ·hal·lêl V-Hitpael-Imperf-2ms H1984 boast

בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm Prep-b | N-ms H3117 about tomorrow

מָחָ֑ר mā·ḥār Adv H4279 . . .,

כִּ֤י kî Conj H3588 for

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 you do not

תֵ֝דַ֗ע ṯê·ḏa‘ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H3045 know

מַה־ mah- Interrog H4100 what

יֽוֹם׃ yō·wm N-ms H3117 a day

יֵּ֥לֶד yê·leḏ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3205 may bring.

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זָ֣ר zār Adj-ms H2114 Let another

יְהַלֶּלְךָ֣ yə·hal·lel·ḵā V-Piel-Imperf-3ms | 2ms H1984 praise you,

וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 and not

פִ֑יךָ p̄î·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H6310 your own mouth—

נָ֝כְרִ֗י nā·ḵə·rî Adj-ms H5237 a stranger,

וְאַל־ wə·’al- Conj-w | Adv H408 and not

שְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃ śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā N-fdc | 2ms H8193 your own lips.

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אֶ֭בֶן ’e·ḇen N-fs H68 A stone

כֹּֽבֶד־ kō·ḇeḏ- N-msc H3514 is heavy

הַח֑וֹל ha·ḥō·wl Art | N-ms H2344 and sand

וְנֵ֣טֶל wə·nê·ṭel Conj-w | N-msc H5192 [is] a burden,

וְכַ֥עַס wə·ḵa·‘as Conj-w | N-msc H3708 but aggravation

אֱ֝וִ֗יל ’ĕ·wîl N-ms H191 from a fool

כָּבֵ֥ד kā·ḇêḏ Adj-ms H3515 outweighs them

מִשְּׁנֵיהֶֽם׃ miš·šə·nê·hem Prep-m | Number-mdc | 3mp H8147 both.

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חֵ֭מָה ḥê·māh N-fs H2534 Wrath

אַכְזְרִיּ֣וּת ’aḵ·zə·rî·yūṯ N-fsc H395 [is] cruel

אָ֑ף ’āp̄ N-ms H639 and anger

וְשֶׁ֣טֶף wə·še·ṭep̄ Conj-w | N-msc H7858 [is] like a flood,

וּמִ֥י ū·mî Conj-w | Interrog H4310 but who

יַ֝עֲמֹד ya·‘ă·mōḏ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5975 can withstand

לִפְנֵ֥י lip̄·nê Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 . . .

קִנְאָֽה׃ qin·’āh N-fs H7068 jealousy?

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ט֭וֹבָה ṭō·ḇå̄h Adj-fs H2896 Better

מְגֻלָּ֑ה mə·ḡul·lāh V-Pual-Prtcpl-fs H1540 an open

תּוֹכַ֣חַת tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ N-fs H8433 rebuke

מֵֽאַהֲבָ֥ה mê·’a·hă·ḇāh Prep-m | N-fs H160 than love

מְסֻתָּֽרֶת׃ mə·sut·tā·reṯ V-Pual-Prtcpl-fs H5641 that is concealed.

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פִּצְעֵ֣י piṣ·‘ê N-mpc H6482 The wounds

אוֹהֵ֑ב ’ō·w·hêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H157 of a friend

נֶ֭אֱמָנִים ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H539 are faithful,

נְשִׁיק֥וֹת nə·šî·qō·wṯ N-fpc H5390 but the kisses

שׂוֹנֵֽא׃ śō·w·nê V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8130 of an enemy

וְ֝נַעְתָּר֗וֹת wə·na‘·tā·rō·wṯ Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-fp H6280 [are] deceitful.

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נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·p̄eš N-fs H5315 The soul

שְׂ֭בֵעָה śə·b̲ē·ʿāh Adj-fs H7649 that is full

תָּב֣וּס tā·ḇūs V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H947 loathes

נֹ֑פֶת nō·p̄eṯ N-ms H5317 honey,

רְ֝עֵבָ֗ה rə·‘ê·ḇāh Adj-fs H7457 but to a hungry

וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš Conj-w | N-fs H5315 soul,

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 any

מַ֥ר mar Adj-ms H4751 bitter thing

מָתֽוֹק׃ mā·ṯō·wq Adj-ms H4966 is sweet.

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כְּ֭צִפּוֹר kə·ṣip·pō·wr Prep-k | N-cs H6833 Like a bird

נוֹדֶ֣דֶת nō·w·ḏe·ḏeṯ V-Qal-Prtcpl-fs H5074 that strays

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 from

קִנָּ֑הּ qin·nāh N-msc | 3fs H7064 its nest

כֵּֽן־ kên- Adv H3651 -

אִ֝֗ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 [is] a man

נוֹדֵ֥ד nō·w·ḏêḏ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5074 who wanders

מִמְּקוֹמֽוֹ׃ mim·mə·qō·w·mōw Prep-m | N-msc | 3ms H4725 from his home.

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שֶׁ֣מֶן še·men N-ms H8081 Oil

וּ֭קְטֹרֶת ū·qə·ṭō·reṯ Conj-w | N-fs H7004 and incense

יְשַׂמַּֽח־ yə·śam·maḥ- V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H8055 bring joy

לֵ֑ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 to the heart,

מֵֽעֲצַת־ mê·‘ă·ṣaṯ- Prep-m | N-fsc H6098 and the counsel

רֵ֝עֵ֗הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 of a friend

וּמֶ֥תֶק ū·me·ṯeq Conj-w | N-msc H4986 [is] sweetness

נָֽפֶשׁ׃ nā·p̄eš N-fs H5315 to the soul.

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אַֽל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not

תַּעֲזֹ֗ב ta·‘ă·zōḇ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H5800 forsake

רֵֽעֲךָ֨ rê·‘ă·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H7453 your friend

אָבִ֡יךָ ’ā·ḇî·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1 or your father’s

וְרֵעֶה wə·rē·ʿɛh Conj-w | N-msc H7463 friend,

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 and do not

תָּ֭בוֹא tā·ḇō·w V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H935 go

אָחִ֗יךָ ’ā·ḥî·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H251 to your brother’s

וּבֵ֥ית ū·ḇêṯ Conj-w | N-msc H1004 house

בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm Prep-b | N-msc H3117 in the day

אֵידֶ֑ךָ ’ê·ḏe·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H343 of your calamity;

ט֥וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 better

שָׁכֵ֥ן šā·ḵên N-ms H7934 a neighbor

קָ֝ר֗וֹב qā·rō·wḇ Adj-ms H7138 nearby

מֵאָ֥ח mê·’āḥ Prep-m | N-ms H251 than a brother

רָחֽוֹק׃ rā·ḥō·wq Adj-ms H7350 far away.

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חֲכַ֣ם ḥă·ḵam V-Qal-Imp-ms H2449 Be wise,

בְּ֭נִי bə·nî N-msc | 1cs H1121 my son,

וְשַׂמַּ֣ח wə·śam·maḥ Conj-w | V-Piel-Imp-ms H8055 and bring joy

לִבִּ֑י lib·bî N-msc | 1cs H3820 to my heart,

וְאָשִׁ֖יבָה wə·’ā·šî·ḇāh Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H7725 so that I can answer

דָבָֽר׃ ḏā·ḇār N-ms H1697 . . .

חֹרְפִ֣י ḥō·rə·p̄î V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 1cs H2778 him who taunts me.

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עָר֤וּם ‘ā·rūm Adj-ms H6175 The prudent

רָאָ֣ה rā·’āh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7200 see

רָעָ֣ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 danger

נִסְתָּ֑ר nis·tār V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H5641 and take cover,

פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם pə·ṯā·yim N-mp H6612 [but] the simple

עָבְר֥וּ ‘ā·ḇə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H5674 keep going

נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃ ne·‘ĕ·nā·šū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H6064 [and] pay the penalty.

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קַח־ qaḥ- V-Qal-Imp-ms H3947 Take

בִּ֭גְדוֹ biḡ·ḏōw N-msc | 3ms H899 the garment

כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588 of him who

עָ֣רַב ‘ā·raḇ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6148 posts security

זָ֑ר zār Adj-ms H2114 for a stranger;

חַבְלֵֽהוּ׃ ḥaḇ·lê·hū V-Qal-Imp-ms | 3ms H2254 get collateral

וּבְעַ֖ד ū·ḇə·‘aḏ Conj-w | Prep H1157 if it is for

נָכְרִיָּ֣ה nā·ḵə·rî·yāh Adj-fs H5237 a foreigner.

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מְבָ֘רֵ֤ךְ mə·ḇā·rêḵ V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H1288 If one blesses

רֵעֵ֨הוּ׀ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 his neighbor

גָּ֭דוֹל gā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 with a loud

בְּק֣וֹל bə·qō·wl Prep-b | N-ms H6963 voice

הַשְׁכֵּ֑ים haš·kêm V-Hifil-InfAbs H7925 early

בַּבֹּ֣קֶר bab·bō·qer Prep-b, Art | N-ms H1242 in the morning,

תֵּחָ֥שֶׁב tê·ḥā·šeḇ V-Nifal-Imperf-3fs H2803 it will be counted

לֽוֹ׃ lōw Prep | 3ms to him

קְ֝לָלָ֗ה qə·lā·lāh N-fs H7045 as a curse.

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ט֭וֹרֵד ṭō·w·rêḏ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2956 A constant

דֶּ֣לֶף de·lep̄ N-ms H1812 dripping

סַגְרִ֑יר saḡ·rîr N-ms H5464 on a rainy

בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm Prep-b | N-msc H3117 day

מְדוֹנִים mə·ḏō·nīm N-mp H4066 and a contentious

וְאֵ֥שֶׁת wə·’ê·šeṯ Conj-w | N-fsc H802 woman

נִשְׁתָּוָֽה׃ niš·tā·wāh V-Nithpael-Perf-3fs H7737 are alike —

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צֹפְנֶ֥יהָ ṣō·p̄ə·ne·hā V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 3fs H6845 restraining her

צָֽפַן־ ṣā·p̄an- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6845 is like holding back

ר֑וּחַ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 the wind

יִקְרָֽא׃ yiq·rā V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7122 or grasping

וְשֶׁ֖מֶן wə·še·men Conj-w | N-msc H8081 oil

יְמִינ֣וֹ yə·mî·nōw N-fsc | 3ms H3225 with one’s right hand.

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בַּרְזֶ֣ל bar·zel N-ms H1270 As iron

יָ֑חַד yā·ḥaḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H2300 sharpens

בְּבַרְזֶ֣ל bə·ḇar·zel Prep-b | N-ms H1270 iron,

וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 so one man

יַ֣חַד ya·ḥaḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H2300 sharpens

פְּנֵֽי־ pə·nê- N-mpc H6440 . . .

רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 another.

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נֹצֵ֣ר nō·ṣêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5341 Whoever tends

תְּ֭אֵנָה tə·’ê·nāh N-fs H8384 a fig tree

יֹאכַ֣ל yō·ḵal V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H398 will eat

פִּרְיָ֑הּ pir·yāh N-msc | 3fs H6529 its fruit,

וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר wə·šō·mêr Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8104 and he who looks after

אֲדֹנָ֣יו ’ă·ḏō·nāw N-mpc | 3ms H113 his master

יְכֻבָּֽד׃ yə·ḵub·bāḏ V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H3513 will be honored.

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כַּ֭מַּיִם kam·ma·yim Prep-k, Art | N-mp H4325 As water

הַפָּנִ֣ים hap·pā·nîm Art | N-mp H6440 reflects the face

לַפָּנִ֑ים lap·pā·nîm Prep-l, Art | N-mp H6440 . . .,

כֵּ֤ן kên Adv H3651 so

לֵֽב־ lêḇ- N-msc H3820 the heart

הָ֝אָדָ֗ם hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 reflects the true man

לָאָדָֽם׃ lā·’ā·ḏām Prep-l, Art | N-ms H120 . . ..

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שְׁא֣וֹל šə·’ō·wl N-cs H7585 Sheol

וַאֲבַדֹּה wa·ʾă·ḇad·dōh Conj-w | N-msc H11 and Abaddon

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 are never

תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָה ṯiś·ba‘·nāh V-Qal-Imperf-3fp H7646 satisfied;

וְעֵינֵ֥י wə·‘ê·nê Conj-w | N-cdc H5869 so the eyes

הָ֝אָדָ֗ם hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 of man

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 are never

תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָה׃ ṯiś·ba‘·nāh V-Qal-Imperf-3fp H7646 satisfied.

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מַצְרֵ֣ף maṣ·rêp̄ N-ms H4715 A crucible

לַ֭כֶּסֶף lak·ke·sep̄ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H3701 for silver

וְכ֣וּר wə·ḵūr Conj-w | N-ms H3564 and a furnace

לַזָּהָ֑ב laz·zā·hāḇ Prep-l, Art | N-ms H2091 for gold,

וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 but a man [is tested]

מַהֲלָלֽוֹ׃ ma·hă·lā·lōw N-msc | 3ms H4110 by the praise

לְפִ֣י lə·p̄î Prep-l | N-msc H6310 accorded him.

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אִ֥ם ’im Conj H518 Though

תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ־ tiḵ·tō·wōš- V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H3806 you grind

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הָאֱוִ֨יל׀ hā·’ĕ·wîl Art | N-ms H191 a fool

הָ֭רִיפוֹת hā·rî·p̄ō·wṯ Art | N-fp H7383 like grain

בַּֽמַּכְתֵּ֡שׁ bam·maḵ·têš Prep-b, Art | N-ms H4388 with mortar

בְּת֣וֹךְ bə·ṯō·wḵ Prep-b | N-msc H8432 [and]

בַּֽעֱלִ֑י ba·‘ĕ·lî Prep-b, Art | N-ms H5940 a pestle,

אִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃פ ’iw·wal·tōw N-fsc | 3ms H200 [yet] his folly

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not

תָס֥וּר ṯā·sūr V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H5493 depart

מֵ֝עָלָ֗יו mê·‘ā·lāw Prep-m | 3ms H5921 from him.

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יָדֹ֣עַ yā·ḏō·a‘ V-Qal-InfAbs H3045 Be sure to know

תֵּ֭דַע tê·ḏa‘ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H3045 . . .

פְּנֵ֣י pə·nê N-cpc H6440 the state

צֹאנֶ֑ךָ ṣō·ne·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H6629 of your flocks,

שִׁ֥ית šîṯ V-Qal-Imp-ms H7896 and pay close attention

לִ֝בְּךָ֗ lib·bə·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3820 . . .

לַעֲדָרִֽים׃ la·‘ă·ḏā·rîm Prep-l | N-mp H5739 to your herds;

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כִּ֤י kî Conj H3588 for

חֹ֑סֶן ḥō·sen N-ms H2633 riches

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 [are] not

לְעוֹלָ֣ם lə·‘ō·w·lām Prep-l | N-ms H5769 forever,

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 nor does

נֵ֝֗זֶר nê·zer N-ms H5145 a crown

לְד֣וֹר lə·ḏō·wr Prep-l | N-ms H1755 [endure] to every

דּוֹר׃ dōr Conj-w | N-ms H1755 generation.

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חָ֭צִיר ḥā·ṣîr N-ms H2682 When hay

גָּלָ֣ה gā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H1540 is removed

דֶ֑שֶׁא ḏe·še N-ms H1877 and new growth

וְנִרְאָה־ wə·nir·’āh- Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjPerf-3ms H7200 appears

עִשְּׂב֥וֹת ‘iś·śə·ḇō·wṯ N-mpc H6212 and the grass

הָרִֽים׃ hā·rîm N-mp H2022 from the hills

וְ֝נֶאֶסְפ֗וּ wə·ne·’es·p̄ū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjPerf-3cp H622 is gathered,

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כְּבָשִׂ֥ים kə·ḇā·śîm N-mp H3532 the lambs

לִלְבוּשֶׁ֑ךָ lil·ḇū·še·ḵā Prep-l | N-msc | 2ms H3830 will provide you with clothing,

עַתּוּדִֽים׃ ‘at·tū·ḏîm N-mp H6260 and the goats

וּמְחִ֥יר ū·mə·ḥîr Conj-w | N-msc H4242 with the price

שָׂ֝דֶ֗ה śā·d̲eh N-ms H7704 of a field.

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וְדֵ֤י׀ wə·ḏê Conj-w | N-msc H1767 You will have plenty

עִזִּ֗ים ‘iz·zîm N-fp H5795 of goats’

חֲלֵ֬ב ḥă·lêḇ N-msc H2461 milk

לְֽ֭לַחְמְךָ lə·laḥ·mə·ḵā Prep-l | N-msc | 2ms H3899 to feed you—

לְלֶ֣חֶם lə·le·ḥem Prep-l | N-msc H3899 food

בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ bê·ṯe·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1004 for your household

וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים wə·ḥay·yîm Conj-w | N-mp H2416 and nourishment

לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ lə·na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā Prep-l | N-fpc | 2ms H5291 for your maidservants.

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