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Proverbs 29

Hebrew Interlinear
The Flourishing of the Righteous
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אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 A man who
מַקְשֶׁה־ maq·šeh- V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H7185 remains stiff-necked
עֹ֑רֶף ‘ō·rep̄ N-ms H6203 . . .
תּ֭וֹכָחוֹת tō·w·ḵā·ḥō·wṯ N-fp H8433 after much reproof
פֶּ֥תַע pe·ṯa‘ Adv H6621 will suddenly
יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗ר yiš·šā·ḇêr V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H7665 be shattered
וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên Conj-w | Adv H369 -
מַרְפֵּֽא׃ mar·pê N-ms H4832 beyond recovery.
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צַ֭דִּיקִים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 When the righteous
בִּרְב֣וֹת bir·ḇō·wṯ Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H7235 flourish,
הָעָ֑ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people
יִשְׂמַ֣ח yiś·maḥ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H8055 rejoice,
רָ֝שָׁ֗ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 but when the wicked
וּבִמְשֹׁ֥ל ū·ḇim·šōl Conj-w, Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H4910 rule,
עָֽם׃ ‘ām N-ms H5971 the people
יֵאָ֥נַֽח yê·’ā·naḥ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H584 groan.
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אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- N-ms H376 A man
אֹהֵ֣ב ’ō·hêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H157 who loves
חָ֭כְמָה ḥāḵ·māh N-fs H2451 wisdom
יְשַׂמַּ֣ח yə·śam·maḥ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H8055 brings joy
אָבִ֑יו ’ā·ḇîw N-msc | 3ms H1 to his father,
וְרֹעֶ֥ה wə·rō·‘eh Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7462 but a companion
ז֝וֹנ֗וֹת zō·w·nō·wṯ N-fp H2181 of prostitutes
יְאַבֶּד־ yə·’ab·beḏ- V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H6 squanders
הֽוֹן׃ hō·wn N-ms H1952 his wealth.
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בְּ֭מִשְׁפָּט bə·miš·pāṭ Prep-b | N-ms H4941 By justice
מֶ֗לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 a king
יַעֲמִ֣יד ya·‘ă·mîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5975 brings stability
אָ֑רֶץ ’ā·reṣ N-fs H776 to the land,
וְאִ֖ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-msc H376 but a man
תְּרוּמ֣וֹת tə·rū·mō·wṯ N-fp H8641 who exacts tribute
יֶֽהֶרְסֶֽנָּה׃ ye·her·sen·nāh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H2040 demolishes it.
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גֶּ֭בֶר ge·ḇer N-ms H1397 A man
מַחֲלִ֣יק ma·ḥă·lîq V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H2505 who flatters
רֵעֵ֑הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 his neighbor
פּוֹרֵ֥שׂ pō·w·rêś V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6566 spreads
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .
רֶ֝֗שֶׁת re·šeṯ N-fs H7568 a net
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 for
פְּעָמָֽיו׃ pə·‘ā·māw N-fpc | 3ms H6471 his feet.
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רָ֣ע rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 An evil
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 man
מוֹקֵ֑שׁ mō·w·qêš N-ms H4170 is caught
בְּפֶ֤שַֽׁע bə·p̄e·ša‘ Prep-b | N-msc H6588 by his own sin,
וְ֝צַדִּ֗יק wə·ṣad·dîq Conj-w | Adj-ms H6662 but a righteous one
יָר֥וּן yā·rūn V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7442 sings
וְשָׂמֵֽחַ׃ wə·śā·mê·aḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H8055 and rejoices.
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צַ֭דִּיק ṣad·dîq Adj-ms H6662 The righteous
יֹדֵ֣עַ yō·ḏê·a‘ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3045 consider
דִּ֣ין dîn N-msc H1779 the cause
דַּלִּ֑ים dal·lîm Adj-mpc H1800 of the poor,
רָ֝שָׁ֗ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 but the wicked
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 have no
יָבִ֥ין yā·ḇîn V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H995 regard
דָּֽעַת׃ dā·‘aṯ N-fs H1847 for such concerns.
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אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 Mockers
לָ֭צוֹן lā·ṣō·wn N-ms H3944 . . .
יָפִ֣יחוּ yā·p̄î·ḥū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H6315 inflame
קִרְיָ֑ה qir·yāh N-fs H7151 a city,
וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים wa·ḥă·ḵā·mîm Conj-w | Adj-mp H2450 but the wise
יָשִׁ֥יבוּ yā·šî·ḇū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H7725 turn away
אָֽף׃ ’āp̄ N-ms H639 anger.
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חָכָ֗ם ḥā·ḵām Adj-ms H2450 If a wise
אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- N-ms H376 man
נִ֭שְׁפָּט niš·pāṭ V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H8199 goes to court
אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 with
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 . . .
אֱוִ֑יל ’ĕ·wîl Adj-ms H191 a fool,
וְרָגַ֥ז wə·rā·ḡaz Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H7264 there will be raving
וְ֝שָׂחַ֗ק wə·śā·ḥaq Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H7832 and laughing
וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên Conj-w | Adv H369 with no
נָֽחַת׃ nā·ḥaṯ N-fs H5183 resolution.
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אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an·šê N-mpc H582 Men
דָ֭מִים ḏā·mîm N-mp H1818 of bloodshed
יִשְׂנְאוּ־ yiś·nə·’ū- V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8130 hate
תָ֑ם ṯām Adj-ms H8535 a blameless man,
וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים wî·šā·rîm Conj-w | Adj-mp H3477 but the upright
יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ yə·ḇaq·šū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H1245 care for
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 his life.
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כְסִ֑יל ḵə·sîl N-ms H3684 A fool
יוֹצִ֣יא yō·w·ṣî V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3318 vents
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
ר֭וּחוֹ rū·ḥōw N-csc | 3ms H7307 his anger,
וְ֝חָכָ֗ם wə·ḥā·ḵām Conj-w | Adj-ms H2450 but a wise man
יְשַׁבְּחֶֽנָּה׃ yə·šab·bə·ḥen·nāh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H7623 holds
בְּאָח֥וֹר bə·’ā·ḥō·wr Prep-b | N-ms H268 it back.
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מֹ֭שֵׁל mō·šêl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H4910 If a ruler
מַקְשִׁ֣יב maq·šîḇ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H7181 listens
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 to
דְּבַר־ də·ḇar- N-msc H1697 lies
שָׁ֑קֶר šā·qer N-ms H8267 . . .,
כָּֽל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
מְשָׁרְתָ֥יו mə·šā·rə·ṯāw V-Piel-Prtcpl-mpc | 3ms H8334 his officials
רְשָׁעִֽים׃ rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 will be wicked.
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רָ֤שׁ rāš V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7326 The poor man
וְאִ֣ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-msc H376 and the oppressor
תְּכָכִ֣ים tə·ḵā·ḵîm N-mp H8496 . . .
נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ nip̄·gā·šū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H6298 have this in common:
יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 The LORD
מֵ֤אִיר־ mê·’îr- V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H215 gives light
עֵינֵ֖י ‘ê·nê N-cdc H5869 to the eyes
שְׁנֵיהֶ֣ם šə·nê·hem Number-mdc | 3mp H8147 of both.
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מֶ֤לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 A king
שׁוֹפֵ֣ט šō·w·p̄êṭ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8199 who judges
דַּלִּ֑ים dal·lîm Adj-mpc H1800 the poor
בֶּֽאֱמֶ֣ת be·’ĕ·meṯ Prep-b | N-fs H571 with fairness—
כִּ֝סְא֗וֹ kis·’ōw N-msc | 3ms H3678 his throne
יִכּֽוֹן׃ yik·kō·wn V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3559 will be established
לָעַ֥ד lā·‘aḏ Prep-l | N-ms H5703 forever.
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שֵׁ֣בֶט šê·ḇeṭ N-ms H7626 A rod
וְ֭תוֹכַחַת wə·ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ Conj-w | N-fs H8433 of correction
יִתֵּ֣ן yit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 imparts
חָכְמָ֑ה ḥāḵ·māh N-fs H2451 wisdom,
וְנַ֥עַר wə·na·‘ar Conj-w | N-ms H5288 but a child
מְ֝שֻׁלָּ֗ח mə·šul·lāḥ V-Pual-Prtcpl-ms H7971 left to himself
מֵבִ֥ישׁ mê·ḇîš V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H954 disgraces
אִמּֽוֹ׃ ’im·mōw N-fsc | 3ms H517 his mother.
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רְ֭שָׁעִים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 When the wicked
בִּרְב֣וֹת bir·ḇō·wṯ Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H7235 thrive,
פָּ֑שַׁע pā·ša‘ N-ms H6588 rebellion
יִרְבֶּה־ yir·beh- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7235 increases;
וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗ים wə·ṣad·dî·qîm Conj-w | Adj-mp H6662 but the righteous
יִרְאֽוּ׃ yir·’ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H7200 will see
בְּֽמַפַּלְתָּ֥ם bə·map·pal·tām Prep-b | N-fsc | 3mp H4658 their downfall.
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יַסֵּ֣ר yas·sêr V-Piel-Imp-ms H3256 Discipline
בִּ֭נְךָ bin·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H1121 your son,
וִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָ wî·nî·ḥe·ḵā Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjImperf-3ms | 2ms H5117 and he will give you rest;
וְיִתֵּ֖ן wə·yit·tên Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3ms H5414 he will bring
מַעֲדַנִּ֣ים ma·‘ă·ḏan·nîm N-mp H4574 delight
לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃פ lə·nap̄·še·ḵā Prep-l | N-fsc | 2ms H5315 to your soul.
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בְּאֵ֣ין bə·’ên Prep-b | Adv H369 Where [there is] no
חָ֭זוֹן ḥā·zō·wn N-ms H2377 vision,
עָ֑ם ‘ām N-ms H5971 the people
יִפָּ֣רַֽע yip·pā·ra‘ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H6544 cast off restraint;
אַשְׁרֵֽהוּ׃ ’aš·rê·hū Interjection | 3ms H835 but blessed [is]
וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר wə·šō·mêr Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8104 he who keeps
תּוֹרָ֣ה tō·w·rāh N-fs H8451 the Law.
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עָ֑בֶד ‘ā·ḇeḏ N-ms H5650 A servant
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 cannot
יִוָּ֣סֶר yiw·wā·ser V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3256 be corrected
בִּ֭דְבָרִים biḏ·ḇā·rîm Prep-b | N-mp H1697 by words [alone];
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 though
יָ֝בִ֗ין yā·ḇîn V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H995 he understands,
וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên Conj-w | Adv H369 he will not
מַעֲנֶֽה׃ ma·‘ă·neh V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H6030 respond.
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חָזִ֗יתָ ḥā·zî·ṯā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H2372 Do you see
אִ֭ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man
בִּדְבָרָ֑יו biḏ·ḇā·rāw Prep-b | N-mpc | 3ms H1697 who speaks
אָ֣ץ ’āṣ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H213 in haste?
תִּקְוָ֖ה tiq·wāh N-fs H8615 There is more hope
לִכְסִ֣יל liḵ·sîl Prep-l | N-ms H3684 for a fool
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 than for him.
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עַבְדּ֑וֹ ‘aḇ·dōw N-msc | 3ms H5650 A servant
מְפַנֵּ֣ק mə·p̄an·nêq V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H6445 pampered
מִנֹּ֣עַר min·nō·‘ar Prep-m | N-ms H5290 from his youth
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 will bring
מָנֽוֹן׃ mā·nō·wn N-ms H4497 grief
וְ֝אַחֲרִית֗וֹ wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯōw Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms H319 in the end.
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אַ֭ף ’ap̄ N-ms H639 An angry
אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- N-msc H376 man
יְגָרֶ֣ה yə·ḡā·reh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H1624 stirs up
מָד֑וֹן mā·ḏō·wn N-ms H4066 dissension,
חֵמָ֣ה ḥê·māh N-fs H2534 and a hot-tempered
וּבַ֖עַל ū·ḇa·‘al Conj-w | N-msc H1167 man
רַב־ raḇ- Adj-msc H7227 abounds
פָּֽשַׁע׃ pā·ša‘ N-ms H6588 in transgression.
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אָ֭דָם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 A man’s
גַּאֲוַ֣ת ga·’ă·waṯ N-fsc H1346 pride
תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּ taš·pî·len·nū V-Hifil-Imperf-3fs | 3ms H8213 will bring him low,
וּשְׁפַל־ ū·šə·p̄al- Conj-w | Adj-msc H8217 but a humble
ר֝֗וּחַ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 spirit
יִתְמֹ֥ךְ yiṯ·mōḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H8551 will obtain
כָּבֽוֹד׃ kā·ḇō·wḏ N-ms H3519 honor.
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חוֹלֵ֣ק ḥō·w·lêq V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2505 A partner
עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 to
גַּ֭נָּב gan·nāḇ N-ms H1590 a thief
שׂוֹנֵ֣א śō·w·nê V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8130 hates
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 his own soul;
יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע yiš·ma‘ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H8085 he receives
אָלָ֥ה ’ā·lāh N-fs H423 the oath
וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 but does not
יַגִּֽיד׃ yag·gîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5046 testify.
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חֶרְדַּ֣ת ḥer·daṯ N-fsc H2731 The fear
אָ֭דָם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 of man
יִתֵּ֣ן yit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 is
מוֹקֵ֑שׁ mō·w·qêš N-ms H4170 a snare,
וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ ū·ḇō·w·ṭê·aḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H982 but whoever trusts
בַּיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh Prep-b | N-proper-ms H3068 in the LORD
יְשֻׂגָּֽב׃ yə·śug·gāḇ V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H7682 is set securely on high.
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רַ֭בִּים rab·bîm Adj-mp H7227 Many
מְבַקְשִׁ֣ים mə·ḇaq·šîm V-Piel-Prtcpl-mp H1245 seek
מוֹשֵׁ֑ל mō·wō·šêl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H4910 the ruler’s
פְּנֵי־ pə·nê- N-mpc H6440 favor,
אִֽישׁ׃ ’îš N-ms H376 but a man
מִשְׁפַּט־ miš·paṭ- N-msc H4941 receives justice
וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh Conj-w, Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3068 from the LORD.
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עָ֑וֶל ‘ā·wel N-ms H5766 An unjust
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 man
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ N-fsc H8441 is detestable
צַ֭דִּיקִים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 to the righteous,
דָּֽרֶךְ׃פ dā·reḵ N-cs H1870 and one whose way
יְשַׁר־ yə·šar- Adj-msc H3477 is upright
וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת wə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ Conj-w | N-fsc H8441 is detestable
רָשָׁ֣ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 to the wicked.

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