Proverbs 22
1 A good name is better than many riches. And good esteem is above silver and gold.
to choose name from riches many from silver: money and from gold favor pleasant
2 The rich and poor have met one another. The Lord is the maker of them both.
rich and be poor to meet to make all their LORD
3 The clever saw evil and hid himself. The innocent continued on and was afflicted with damage.
prudent to see: see distress: harm (and to hide *Q(K)*) and simple to pass and to fine
4 The end of moderation is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.
consequence humility fear LORD riches and glory and life
5 Weapons and swords are on the way of the perverse. But he who guards his own soul withdraws far from them.
thorn snare in/on/with way: conduct twisted to keep: guard soul his to remove from them
6 The proverb is: A youth is close to his way; even when he is old, he will not withdraw from it.
to dedicate to/for youth upon lip: word way: conduct his also for be old not to turn aside: depart from her
7 The rich rule over the poor. And the borrower is servant to the lender.
rich in/on/with be poor to rule and servant/slave to borrow to/for man to borrow
8 Whoever sows iniquity will reap evils, and by the rod of his own wrath he will be consumed.
to sow injustice (to reap *Q(k)*) evil: trouble and tribe: staff fury his to end: expend
9 Whoever is inclined to mercy shall be blessed, for from his bread he has given to the poor. Whoever gives gifts will acquire victory and honor. But he carries away the soul of the receiver.
pleasant eye he/she/it to bless for to give: give from food: bread his to/for poor
10 Cast out the one who ridicules, and conflict will go out with him, and accusations and insults will cease.
to drive out: drive out to mock and to come out: come strife and to cease judgment and dishonor
11 Whoever loves cleanness of heart, because of the grace of his lips, will have the king as his friend.
to love: lover (pure *Q(K)*) heart favor lip: words his neighbor his king
12 The eyes of the Lord watch over knowledge. And the words of the iniquitous are supplanted.
eye LORD to watch knowledge and to pervert word to act treacherously
13 The lazy one says: “There is a lion outside. I might be slain in the midst of the streets.”
to say sluggish lion in/on/with outside in/on/with midst street/plaza to murder
14 The mouth of a foreign woman is a deep pit; the Lord was angry with him who will fall into it.
pit deep lip be a stranger be indignant LORD (to fall: fall *Q(k)*) there
15 Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee.
folly to conspire in/on/with heart youth tribe: staff discipline to remove her from him
16 Whoever slanders the poor, so as to augment his own riches, will give it away to one who is richer, and will be in need.
to oppress poor to/for to multiply to/for him to give: give to/for rich surely to/for need
17 Incline your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Then apply your heart to my doctrine.
to stretch ear your and to hear: hear word wise and heart your to set: make to/for knowledge my
18 It shall be beautiful to you, if you preserve it in your inner self, and it shall overflow from your lips,
for pleasant for to keep: guard them in/on/with belly: body your to establish: prepare together upon lips your
19 so that your confidence may be in the Lord. Therefore, I also have revealed it to you this day.
to/for to be in/on/with LORD confidence your to know you [the] day also you(m. s.)
20 Behold, I have written it for you in three ways, and with meditations and knowledge,
not to write to/for you (officer *Q(K)*) in/on/with counsel and knowledge
21 so that I might reveal to you, firmly and with words of truth, in order to respond about these things to those who sent you.
to/for to know you truth word truth: true to/for to return: reply word truth: true to/for to send: depart you
22 Do not act with violence toward the pauper because he is poor. And do not weary the needy at the gate.
not to plunder poor for poor he/she/it and not to crush afflicted in/on/with gate
23 For the Lord will judge his case, and he will pierce those who have pierced his soul.
for LORD to contend strife their and to rob [obj] to rob them soul: life
24 Do not be willing to be a friend to an angry man, and do not walk with a furious man,
not to accompany with master: men face: anger and with man rage not to come (in): come
25 lest perhaps you learn his ways, and take up a stumbling block to your soul.
lest to teach/learn (way his *Q(K)*) and to take: recieve snare to/for soul: myself your
26 Do not be willing to be with those who certify with their hands, and who offer themselves as a guarantee against debts.
not to be in/on/with to blow palm in/on/with to pledge loan
27 For if you do not have the means to restore, what reason should there be for him to take the covering from your bed?
if nothing to/for you to/for to complete to/for what? to take: take bed your from underneath: under you
28 Do not cross beyond the ancient limits that your fathers have set.
not to remove border: boundary forever: antiquity which to make father your
29 Have you seen a man swift in his work? He shall stand in the sight of kings, and not before those who are disreputable.
to see man quick in/on/with work his to/for face: before king to stand not to stand to/for face: before obscure
