Proverbs 23
1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well who is before thee;
for to dwell to/for to feed on with to rule to understand to understand [obj] which to/for face: before your
2 and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
and to set: put knife in/on/with throat your if master: men soul: appetite you(m. s.)
3 Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.
not (to desire *Q(K)*) to/for delicacy his and he/she/it food lie
4 Weary not thyself to become rich; cease from thine own intelligence:
not be weary/toil to/for to enrich from understanding your to cease
5 wilt thou set thine eyes upon it, it is gone; for indeed it maketh itself wings and it flieth away as an eagle towards the heavens.
( to fly *Q(K)*) eye your in/on/with him and nothing he for to make to make to/for him wing like/as eagle (to fly *Q(K)*) [the] heaven
6 Eat thou not the food of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties.
not to feed on [obj] food: bread bad: evil eye: appearance and not (to desire *Q(K)*) to/for delicacy his
7 For as he thinketh in his soul, so is he. Eat and drink! will he say unto thee; but his heart is not with thee.
for like to calculate in/on/with soul his so he/she/it to eat and to drink to say to/for you and heart his not with you
8 Thy morsel which thou hast eaten must thou vomit up, and thou wilt have wasted thy sweet words.
morsel your to eat to vomit her and to ruin word your [the] pleasant
9 Speak not in the ears of a foolish [man], for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
in/on/with ear: hearing fool not to speak: speak for to despise to/for understanding speech your
10 Remove not the ancient landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
not to remove border: boundary forever: antiquity and in/on/with land: country orphan not to come (in): come
11 for their redeemer is mighty; he will plead their cause against thee.
for to redeem: redeem their strong he/she/it to contend [obj] strife their with you
12 Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
to come (in): bring [emph?] to/for discipline: instruction heart your and ear your to/for word knowledge
13 Withhold not correction from the child; for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die:
not to withhold from youth discipline for to smite him in/on/with tribe: staff not to die
you(m. s.) in/on/with tribe: staff to smite him and soul his from hell: Sheol to rescue (Sheol h7585)
15 My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine;
son: child my if be wise heart your to rejoice heart my also I
16 and my reins shall exult, when thy lips speak right things.
and to exult kidney my in/on/with to speak: speak lips your uprightness
17 Let not thy heart envy sinners, but [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day;
not be jealous heart your in/on/with sinner that if: except if: except in/on/with fear LORD all [the] day
18 for surely there is a result, and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
that if: except if: except there end and hope your not to cut: eliminate
19 Thou, my son, hear and be wise, and direct thy heart in the way.
to hear: hear you(m. s.) son: child my and be wise and to bless in/on/with way: conduct heart your
20 Be not among winebibbers, among riotous eaters of flesh.
not to be in/on/with to imbibe wine in/on/with be vile flesh to/for them
21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.
for to imbibe and be vile to possess: poor and rags to clothe drowsiness
22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
to hear: hear to/for father your this to beget you and not to despise for be old mother your
23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence.
truth: true to buy and not to sell wisdom and discipline: instruction and understanding
24 The father of a righteous [man] shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise [son] shall have joy of him:
(to rejoice to rejoice *Q(k)*) father righteous (and to beget *Q(K)*) wise (to rejoice *Q(K)*) in/on/with to rejoice
25 let thy father and thy mother have joy, and let her that bore thee rejoice.
to rejoice father your and mother your and to rejoice to beget you
26 My son, give me thy heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
to give: give [emph?] son: child my heart your to/for me and eye your way: conduct my (to watch *Q(K)*)
27 For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
for pit deep to fornicate and well narrow foreign
28 She also lieth in wait as a robber, and increaseth the treacherous among men.
also he/she/it like/as robber to ambush and to act treacherously in/on/with man to add
29 Who hath woe? Who hath sorrow? Who contentions? Who complaining? Who wounds without cause? Who redness of eyes?
to/for who? woe! to/for who? pain! to/for who? (contention *Q(K)*) to/for who? complaint to/for who? wound for nothing to/for who? dullness eye
30 — They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to try mixed wine.
to/for to delay upon [the] wine to/for to come (in): come to/for to search mixed drink
31 Look not upon the wine when it is red, when it sparkleth in the cup, and goeth down smoothly:
not to see: see wine for to redden for to give: do (in/on/with cup *Q(K)*) eye his to go: went in/on/with uprightness
32 at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
end his like/as serpent to bite and like/as serpent to pierce
33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thy heart shall speak froward things;
eye your to see: see be a stranger and heart your to speak: speak perversity
34 and thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, and as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast:
and to be like/as to lie down: lay down in/on/with heart sea and like/as to lie down: lay down in/on/with head: top mast
35 — “They have smitten me, [and] I am not sore; they have beaten me, [and] I knew it not. When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.”
to smite me not be weak: ill to smite me not to know how to awake to add to seek him still
