Proverbs 19
1 Better [is] the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse [in] his lips—who [is] a fool.
pleasant be poor to go: walk in/on/with integrity his from twisted lip: words his and he/she/it fool
2 Also, without knowledge the soul [is] not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.
also in/on/with not knowledge soul: person not pleasant and to hasten in/on/with foot to sin
3 The folly of man perverts his way, And his heart is angry against YHWH.
folly man to pervert way: conduct his and upon LORD to enrage heart his
4 Wealth adds many friends, And the poor is separated from his neighbor.
substance to add neighbor many and poor from neighbor his to separate
5 A false witness is not acquitted, Whoever breathes out lies is not delivered.
witness deception not to clear and to breathe lie not to escape
6 Many beg the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.
many to beg face of noble and all [the] neighbor to/for man gift
7 All the brothers of the poor have hated him, Surely his friends have also been far from him, He is pursuing words—they are not!
all brother: male-sibling be poor to hate him also for companion his to remove from him to pursue word (to/for him *Q(K)*) they(masc.)
8 Whoever is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
to buy heart to love: lover soul his to keep: guard understanding to/for to find good
9 A false witness is not acquitted, And whoever breathes out lies perishes.
witness deception not to clear and to breathe lie to perish
10 Luxury is not fitting for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.
not lovely to/for fool luxury also for to/for servant/slave to rule in/on/with ruler
11 The wisdom of a man has deferred his anger, And his glory [is] to pass over transgression.
understanding man to prolong face: anger his and beauty his to pass upon transgression
12 The wrath of a king [is] a growl as of a young lion, And his goodwill as dew on the herb.
roaring like/as lion rage king and like/as dew upon vegetation acceptance his
13 A foolish son [is] a calamity to his father, And the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.
desire to/for father his son: child fool and dripping to pursue contention woman: wife
14 House and wealth [are] the inheritance of fathers, And an understanding wife [is] from YHWH.
house: home and substance inheritance father and from LORD woman: wife be prudent
15 Sloth causes deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul hungers.
sluggishness to fall: fall deep sleep and soul: person slackness be hungry
16 Whoever is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoever is despising His ways dies.
to keep: obey commandment to keep: guard soul: life his to despise way: conduct his (to die *Q(K)*)
17 Whoever is lending [to] YHWH is favoring the poor, And He repays his deed to him.
to borrow LORD be gracious poor and recompense his to complete to/for him
18 Discipline your son, for there is hope, And do not lift up your soul to put him to death.
to discipline son: child your for there hope and to(wards) to die him not to lift: trust soul your
19 A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For if you deliver, yet again you add.
(great: large *Q(K)*) rage to lift: guilt fine that if: except if: except to rescue and still to add: again
20 Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that you are wise in your latter end.
to hear: hear counsel and to receive discipline: instruction because be wise in/on/with end your
21 The purposes in a man’s heart [are] many, And the counsel of YHWH—it stands.
many plot in/on/with heart man and counsel LORD he/she/it to arise: establish
22 The desirableness of a man [is] his kindness, And the poor [is] better than a liar.
desire man kindness his and pleasant be poor from man lie
23 The fear of YHWH [is] to life, And he remains satisfied—he is not charged with evil.
fear LORD to/for life and sated to lodge not to reckon: visit bad: evil
24 The slothful has hidden his hand in a dish, Even to his mouth he does not bring it back.
to hide sluggish hand his in/on/with dish also to(wards) lip his not to return: return her
25 Strike a scorner, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understands knowledge.
to mock to smite and simple be shrewd and to rebuke to/for to understand to understand knowledge
26 Whoever is spoiling a father causes a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.
to ruin father to flee mother son: child be ashamed and be ashamed
27 Cease, my son, to hear instruction—To err from sayings of knowledge.
to cease son: child my to/for to hear: hear discipline: instruction to/for to wander from word knowledge
28 A worthless witness scorns judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swallows iniquity.
witness Belial: worthless to mock justice and lip wicked to swallow up evil: wickedness
29 Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
to establish: prepare to/for to mock judgment and blow to/for back fool
