< Proverbs 23 >

1 When thou sittest to eate with a ruler, consider diligently what 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 the knife to thy throte, if thou be a man giuen to the 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 deintie meates: for it is a deceiuable meate.
not (to desire *Q(K)*) to/for delicacy his and he/she/it food lie
4 Trauaile not too much to be rich: but cease from thy wisdome.
not be weary/toil to/for to enrich from understanding your to cease
5 Wilt thou cast thine eyes vpon it, which is nothing? for riches taketh her to her wings, as an eagle, and flyeth into the heauen.
( 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 Eate thou not the bread of him that hath an euil eye, neither desire his deintie meates.
not to feed on [obj] food: bread bad: evil eye: appearance and not (to desire *Q(K)*) to/for delicacy his
7 For as though he thought it in his heart, so will hee say vnto thee, Eate and drinke: 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 Thou shalt vomit thy morsels that thou hast eaten, and thou shalt lose thy sweete wordes.
morsel your to eat to vomit her and to ruin word your [the] pleasant
9 Speake not in the eares of a foole: for hee will despise the wisdome of thy wordes.
in/on/with ear: hearing fool not to speak: speak for to despise to/for understanding speech your
10 Remooue not the ancient boundes, and enter not into the fieldes of the fatherlesse.
not to remove border: boundary forever: antiquity and in/on/with land: country orphan not to come (in): come
11 For he that redeemeth them, is mightie: he will defend their cause against thee.
for to redeem: redeem their strong he/she/it to contend [obj] strife their with you
12 Apply thine heart to instruction, and thine eares to the wordes 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 childe: if thou smite him with the rodde, he shall not die.
not to withhold from youth discipline for to smite him in/on/with tribe: staff not to die
14 Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell. (Sheol h7585)
you(m. s.) in/on/with tribe: staff to smite him and soul his from hell: Sheol to rescue (Sheol h7585)
15 My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.
son: child my if be wise heart your to rejoice heart my also I
16 And my reynes shall reioyce, when thy lips speake righteous things.
and to exult kidney my in/on/with to speak: speak lips your uprightness
17 Let not thine heart bee enuious against sinners: but let it bee in the feare of the Lord continually.
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 an ende, and thy hope shall not be cut off.
that if: except if: except there end and hope your not to cut: eliminate
19 O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine 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 Keepe not company with drunkards, nor with gluttons.
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 bee poore, and the sleeper shalbe clothed with ragges.
for to imbibe and be vile to possess: poor and rags to clothe drowsiness
22 Obey thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.
to hear: hear to/for father your this to beget you and not to despise for be old mother your
23 Bye the trueth, but sell it not: likewise wisdome, and instruction, and vnderstanding.
truth: true to buy and not to sell wisdom and discipline: instruction and understanding
24 The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce, and hee that begetteth a wise childe, shall haue ioy 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 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall reioyce.
to rejoice father your and mother your and to rejoice to beget you
26 My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.
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 as a deepe ditche, and a strange woman is as a narrowe pitte.
for pit deep to fornicate and well narrow foreign
28 Also she lyeth in wait as for a praye, and she increaseth the transgressers among men.
also he/she/it like/as robber to ambush and to act treacherously in/on/with man to add
29 To whome is woe? to whome is sorowe? to whom is strife? to whom is murmuring? to whom are woundes without cause? and to whome is the rednesse of the 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 Euen to them that tarie long at the wine, to them that goe, and seeke mixt wine.
to/for to delay upon [the] wine to/for to come (in): come to/for to search mixed drink
31 Looke not thou vpon the wine, when it is red, and when it sheweth his colour in the cup, or goeth downe pleasantly.
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 In the ende thereof it will bite like a serpent, and hurt like a cockatrise.
end his like/as serpent to bite and like/as serpent to pierce
33 Thine eyes shall looke vpon strange women, and thine heart shall speake lewde things.
eye your to see: see be a stranger and heart your to speak: speak perversity
34 And thou shalt bee as one that sleepeth in the middes of the sea, and as hee that sleepeth in the toppe of the maste.
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 haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.
to smite me not be weak: ill to smite me not to know how to awake to add to seek him still

< Proverbs 23 >