Proverbs 6
1 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger.
son: child my if to pledge to/for neighbor your to blow to/for be a stranger palm your
2 Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words.
to snare in/on/with word lip your to capture in/on/with word lip your
3 Do therefore, my son, what I say, and deliver thyself: because thou art fallen into the hand of thy neighbour. Run about, make haste, stir up thy friend:
to make: do this then son: child my and to rescue for to come (in): come in/on/with palm neighbor your to go: went to stamp and to be assertive neighbor your
4 Give not sleep to thy eyes, neither let thy eyelids slumber.
not to give: give sleep to/for eye your and slumber to/for eyelid your
5 Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
to rescue like/as gazelle from hand and like/as bird from hand fowler
6 Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom:
to go: went to(wards) ant sluggish to see: examine way: conduct her and be wise
7 Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain,
which nothing to/for her chief official and to rule
8 Provideth her meat for herself in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
to establish: prepare in/on/with summer food: bread her to gather in/on/with harvest food her
9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou rise out of thy sleep?
till how sluggish to lie down: lay down how to arise: rise from sleep your
10 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep:
little sleep little slumber little folding hand to/for to lie down: sleep
11 And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee.
and to come (in): come like/as to go: follow poverty your and need your like/as man shield
12 A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,
man Belial: worthless man evil: wickedness to go: walk crookedness lip: word
13 He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger.
to wink (in/on/with eye his *Q(K)*) to rub (in/on/with foot his *Q(K)*) to show in/on/with finger his
14 With a wicked heart he deviseth evil, and at all times he soweth discord.
perversity in/on/with heart his to plow/plot bad: evil in/on/with all time (contention *Q(K)*) to send: depart
15 To such a one his destruction shall presently come, and he shall suddenly be destroyed, and shall no longer have any remedy.
upon so suddenly to come (in): come calamity his suddenness to break and nothing healing
16 Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:
six they(fem.) to hate LORD and seven (abomination *Q(K)*) soul: myself his
17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
eye to exalt tongue deception and hand to pour: kill blood innocent
18 A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,
heart to plow/plot plot evil: wickedness foot to hasten to/for to run: run to/for distress: evil
19 A deceitful witness that uttereth lies, and him that soweth discord among brethren.
to breathe lie witness deception and to send: depart strife between brother: male-sibling
20 My son, beep the commandments of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
to watch son: child my commandment father your and not to leave instruction mother your
21 Bind them in thy heart continually, and put them about thy neck.
to conspire them upon heart your continually to bind them upon neck your
22 When thou walkest, let them go with thee: when thou sleepest, let them keep thee; and when thou awakest, talk with them.
in/on/with to go: walk you to lead [obj] you in/on/with to lie down: lay down you to keep: guard upon you and to awake he/she/it to muse you
23 Because the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
for lamp commandment and instruction light and way: conduct life argument discipline
24 That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger.
to/for to keep: guard you from woman bad: evil from smoothness tongue foreign
25 Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks:
not to desire beauty her in/on/with heart your and not to take: take you in/on/with eyelid her
26 For the price of a harlot is scarce one loaf: but the woman catcheth the precious soul of a man.
for about/through/for woman to fornicate till talent food: bread and woman man: husband soul: life precious to hunt
27 Can a man hide fire in his bosom, and his garments not burn?
to snatch up man fire in/on/with bosom: lap his and garment his not to burn
28 Or can he walk upon hot coals, and his feet not be burnt?
if to go: walk man upon [the] coal and foot his not to burn
29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife, shall not be clean when he shall touch her.
so [the] to come (in): come to(wards) woman: wife neighbor his not to clear all [the] to touch in/on/with her
30 The fault is not so great when a man hath stolen: for he stealeth to fill his hungry soul:
not to despise to/for thief for to steal to/for to fill soul: appetite his for be hungry
31 And if he be taken he shall restore sevenfold, and shall give up all the substance of his house.
and to find to complete sevenfold [obj] all substance house: home his to give: give
32 But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:
to commit adultery woman lacking heart to ruin soul: myself his he/she/it to make: do her
33 He gathereth to himself shame and dishonour, and his reproach shall not be blotted out:
plague and dishonor to find and reproach his not to wipe
34 Because the jealousy and rage of the husband will not spare in the day of revenge,
for jealousy rage great man and not to spare in/on/with day vengeance
35 Nor will he yield to any man’s prayers, nor will he accept for satisfaction ever so many gifts.
not to lift: kindness face: kindness all ransom and not be willing for to multiply bribe
