< Proverbs 5 >

1 [My] son, attend to my wisdom, and apply your ear to my words;
son: child my to/for wisdom my to listen [emph?] to/for understanding my to stretch ear your
2 that you may keep good understanding, and the discretion of my lips gives you a charge. Give no heed to a worthless woman;
to/for to keep: guard plot and knowledge lips your to watch
3 for honey drops from the lips of a harlot, who for a season pleases your palate:
for honey to drip/prophesy lips be a stranger and smooth from oil palate her
4 but afterwards you will find her more bitter than gall, and sharper than a two-edged sword.
and end her bitter like/as wormwood sharp like/as sword lip: edge
5 For the feet of folly lead those who deal with her down to the grave with death; and her steps are not established. (Sheol h7585)
foot her to go down death hell: Sheol step her to grasp (Sheol h7585)
6 For she goes not upon the paths of life; but her ways are slippery, and not easily known.
way life lest to envy to shake track her not to know
7 Now then, [my] son, hear me, and make not my words of none effect.
and now son: descendant/people to hear: hear to/for me and not to turn aside: depart from word lip my
8 Remove your way far from her; draw not near to the doors of her house:
to remove from upon her way: journey your and not to present: come to(wards) entrance house: home her
9 lest you give away your life to others, and your substance to the merciless:
lest to give: give to/for another splendor your and year your to/for cruel
10 lest strangers be filled with your strength, and your labors come into the houses of strangers;
lest to satisfy be a stranger strength your and toil your in/on/with house: home foreign
11 And you repent at last, when the flesh of your body is consumed,
and to groan in/on/with end your in/on/with to end: destroy flesh your and flesh your
12 and you shall say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart avoided reproofs!
and to say how? to hate discipline and argument to spurn heart my
13 I heard not the voice of him that instructed me, and taught me, neither did I apply mine ear.
and not to hear: hear in/on/with voice rain/teacher my and to/for to learn: teach me not to stretch ear my
14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
like/as little to be in/on/with all bad: evil in/on/with midst assembly and congregation
15 Drink waters out of your own vessels, and out of your own springing wells.
to drink water from pit your and to flow from midst well your
16 Let not waters out of your fountain be spilt by you, but let your waters go into your streets.
to flow spring your outside [to] in/on/with street/plaza stream water
17 Let them be only your own, and let no stranger partake with you.
to be to/for you to/for alone you and nothing to/for be a stranger with you
18 Let your fountain of water be [truly] your own; and rejoice with the wife of your youth.
to be fountain your to bless and to rejoice from woman: wife youth your
19 Let [your] loving hart and your graceful colt company with you, and let her be considered your own, and be with you at all times; for ravished with her love you shall be greatly increased.
doe lover and doe favor breast her to quench you in/on/with all time in/on/with love her to wander continually
20 Be not intimate with a strange woman, neither fold yourself in the arms of a woman not your own.
and to/for what? to wander son: child my in/on/with be a stranger and to embrace bosom: embrace foreign
21 For the ways of a man are before the eyes of God, and he looks on all his paths.
for before eye LORD way: conduct man and all track his to envy
22 Iniquities ensnare a man, and every one is bound in the chains of his own sins.
iniquity: crime his to capture him [obj] [the] wicked and in/on/with cord sin his to grasp
23 Such a man dies with the uninstructed; and he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, and has perished through folly.
he/she/it to die in/on/with nothing discipline and in/on/with abundance folly his to wander

< Proverbs 5 >