Proverbs 21
1 The heart of a king [is] streams of waters in the hand of YHWH, He inclines it wherever He pleases.
stream water heart king in/on/with hand LORD upon all which to delight in to stretch him
2 Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes, And YHWH is pondering hearts.
all way: conduct man upright in/on/with eye his and to measure heart LORD
3 To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of YHWH rather than sacrifice.
to make: do righteousness and justice to choose to/for LORD from sacrifice
4 Loftiness of eyes, and breadth of heart, Tillage of the wicked [is] sin.
height eye and broad: arrogant heart lamp wicked sin
5 The purposes of the diligent [are] only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.
plot sharp surely to/for advantage and all to hasten surely to/for need
6 The making of treasures by a lying tongue, [Is] a vanity driven away of those seeking death.
work treasure in/on/with tongue deception vanity to drive to seek death
7 The spoil of the wicked catches them, Because they have refused to do judgment.
violence wicked to drag/chew/saw them for to refuse to/for to make: do justice
8 The way of a man who is vile [is] contrary, And the pure—his work [is] upright.
crooked way: conduct man guilty and pure upright work his
9 Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than [with] a woman of contentions and a house of company.
pleasant to/for to dwell upon corner roof from woman: wife contention and house: home fellow
10 The soul of the wicked has desired evil, his neighbor is not gracious in his eyes.
soul wicked to desire bad: evil not be gracious in/on/with eye his neighbor his
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple becomes wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receives knowledge.
in/on/with to fine to mock be wise simple and in/on/with be prudent to/for wise to take: recieve knowledge
12 The Righteous One is acting wisely Toward the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.
be prudent righteous to/for house: household wicked to pervert wicked to/for bad: evil
13 Whoever is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also cries, and is not answered.
to shutter ear his from outcry poor also he/she/it to call: call out and not to answer
14 A gift in secret pacifies anger, And a bribe in the bosom—strong fury.
gift in/on/with secrecy to subdue face: anger and bribe in/on/with bosom: secret rage strong
15 To do justice [is] joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.
joy to/for righteous to make: do justice and terror to/for to work evil: wickedness
16 A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, Rests in an assembly of Rephaim.
man to go astray from way: conduct be prudent in/on/with assembly shade to rest
17 Whoever [is] loving mirth [is] a poor man, Whoever is loving wine and oil makes no wealth.
man need to love: lover joy to love: lover wine and oil not to enrich
18 The wicked [is] an atonement for the righteous, And the treacherous dealer for the upright.
ransom to/for righteous wicked and underneath: instead upright to act treacherously
19 Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than [with] a woman of contentions and anger.
pleasant to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet wilderness from woman (contention *Q(K)*) and vexation
20 A treasure to be desired, and oil, [Is] in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swallows it up.
treasure to desire and oil in/on/with pasture wise and fool man to swallow up him
21 Whoever is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Finds life, righteousness, and honor.
to pursue righteousness and kindness to find life righteousness and glory
22 The wise has gone up a city of the mighty, And brings down the strength of its confidence.
city mighty man to ascend: rise wise and to go down strength confidence her
23 Whoever is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping his soul from adversities.
to keep: guard lip his and tongue his to keep: guard from distress soul: myself his
24 Proud, haughty, scorner—his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
arrogant proud to mock name his to make: do in/on/with fury arrogance
25 The desire of the slothful slays him, For his hands have refused to work.
desire sluggish to die him for to refuse hand his to/for to make: do
26 All the day desiring he has desired, And the righteous gives and does not withhold.
all [the] day to desire desire and righteous to give: give and not to withhold
27 The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination, Much more when he brings it in wickedness.
sacrifice wicked abomination also for in/on/with wickedness to come (in): bring him
28 A false witness perishes, And an attentive man speaks forever.
witness lie to perish and man to hear: hear to/for perpetuity to speak: speak
29 A wicked man has hardened by his face, And the upright—he prepares his way.
be strong man wicked in/on/with face his and upright he/she/it (to understand way: conduct his *Q(K)*)
30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel against YHWH.
nothing wisdom and nothing understanding and nothing counsel to/for before LORD
31 A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance [is] of YHWH!
horse to establish: prepare to/for day battle and to/for LORD [the] deliverance: victory
