< Proverbs 2 >

1 My son, if you accept my sayings, And lay up my commands with you,
son: child my if to take: recieve word my and commandment my to treasure with you
2 To cause your ear to attend to wisdom, You incline your heart to understanding,
to/for to listen to/for wisdom ear your to stretch heart your to/for understanding
3 For if you call for intelligence, [And] give forth your voice for intelligence,
that if: except if: except to/for understanding to call: call out to/for understanding to give: cry out voice your
4 If you seek her as silver, And search for her as hid treasures,
if to seek her like/as silver: money and like/as treasure to search her
5 Then you understand the fear of YHWH, And you find the knowledge of God.
then to understand fear LORD and knowledge God to find
6 For YHWH gives wisdom, Knowledge and understanding from His mouth.
for LORD to give: give wisdom from lip his knowledge and understanding
7 Even to lay up substance for the upright, A shield for those walking uprightly.
(to treasure *Q(K)*) to/for upright wisdom shield to/for to go: walk integrity
8 To keep the paths of judgment, And He preserves the way of His saints.
to/for to watch way justice and way: journey (pious his *Q(K)*) to keep: guard
9 Then you understand righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness—every good path.
then to understand righteousness and justice and uprightness all track good
10 For wisdom comes into your heart, And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
for to come (in): come wisdom in/on/with heart your and knowledge to/for soul your be pleasant
11 Thoughtfulness watches over you, Understanding keeps you,
plot to keep: guard upon you understanding to watch you
12 To deliver you from an evil way, From any speaking contrary things,
to/for to rescue you from way: conduct bad: evil from man: anyone to speak: speak perversity
13 Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,
[the] to leave: forsake way uprightness to/for to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct darkness
14 Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in [the] contrariness of the wicked,
[the] glad to/for to make: do bad: evil to rejoice in/on/with perversity bad: evil
15 Whose paths [are] crooked, Indeed, they are perverted in their ways.
which way their twisted and be devious in/on/with track their
16 To deliver you from the strange woman, From the stranger who has made her sayings smooth,
to/for to rescue you from woman be a stranger from foreign word her to smooth
17 Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And has forgotten the covenant of her God.
[the] to leave: forsake tame youth her and [obj] covenant God her to forget
18 For her house has inclined to death, And her paths to Rephaim.
for to sink to(wards) death house: home her and to(wards) shade track her
19 None going in to her return, Nor do they reach the paths of life.
all to come (in): come her not to return: return [emph?] and not to overtake way life
20 That you go in the way of the good, And keep the paths of the righteous.
because to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct pleasant and way righteous to keep: obey
21 For the upright inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,
for upright (to dwell *L(bah)*) land: country/planet and unblemished: blameless to remain in/on/with her
22 And the wicked are cut off from the earth, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!
and wicked from land: country/planet to cut: eliminate and to act treacherously to pull from her

< Proverbs 2 >