< Proverbs 9 >
1 Wisdom has built a house for herself, and set up seven pillars.
wisdom to build house: home her to hew pillar her seven
2 She has killed her beasts; she has mingled her wine in a bowl, and prepared her table.
to slaughter slaughter her to mix wine her also to arrange table her
3 She has sent forth her servants, calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,
to send: depart maiden her to call: call out upon single/height height town
4 Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: and to them that lack understanding she says,
who? simple to turn aside: depart here/thus lacking heart to say to/for him
5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink wine which I have mingled for you.
to go: come! to feed on in/on/with food: bread my and to drink in/on/with wine to mix
6 Leave folly, that you may reign for ever; and seek wisdom, and improve understanding by knowledge.
to leave: forsake simple and to live and to bless in/on/with way: conduct understanding
7 He that reproves evil [men] shall get dishonour to himself; and he that rebukes an ungodly [man] shall disgrace himself.
to discipline to mock to take: recieve to/for him dishonor and to rebuke to/for wicked blemish his
8 Rebuke not evil [men], lest they should hate you: rebuke a wise [man], and he will love you.
not to rebuke to mock lest to hate you to rebuke to/for wise and to love: lover you
9 Give an opportunity to a wise [man], and he will be wiser: instruct a just man, and he will receive more [instruction].
to give: give to/for wise and be wise still to know to/for righteous and to add teaching
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the counsel of saints is understanding: for to know the law is [the character] of a sound mind.
beginning wisdom fear LORD and knowledge holy understanding
11 For in this way you shall live long, and years of your life shall be added to you.
for in/on/with me to multiply day your and to add to/for you year life
12 Son, if you be wise for yourself, you shall also be wise for your neighbours; and if you should prove wicked, you alone will bear the evil. He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; and he goes through a dry desert, and a [land] appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.
if be wise be wise to/for you and to mock to/for alone you to lift: bear
13 A foolish and bold woman, who knows not modesty, comes to lack a morsel.
woman stupidity to roar naivite and not to know what?
14 She sits at the doors of her house, on a seat openly in the streets,
and to dwell to/for entrance house: home her upon throne: seat height town
15 calling to passers by, and to those that are going right on their ways;
to/for to call: call to to/for to pass way: journey [the] to smooth way their
16 [saying], Whoso is most senseless of you, let him turn aside to me; and I exhort those that lack prudence, saying,
who? simple to turn aside: depart here/thus and lacking heart and to say to/for him
17 Take and enjoy secret bread, and the sweet water of theft.
water to steal be sweet and food: bread secrecy be pleasant
18 But he knows that mighty men die by her, and he falls in with a snare of hell. (Sheol )
and not to know for shade there in/on/with unfathomable hell: Sheol to call: call to her (Sheol )