< Proverbs 16 >

1 [belong] to A person [the] plans of [the] heart and [is] from Yahweh [the] answer of [the] tongue.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from Yhwh.
2 All [the] ways of a person [are] pure in own eyes his and [is] weighing spirits Yahweh.
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Yhwh weigheth the spirits.
3 Roll to Yahweh works your so they may be established plans your.
Commit thy works unto Yhwh, and thy thoughts shall be established.
4 Everything he makes Yahweh for purpose its and also [the] wicked for a day of trouble.
Yhwh hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5 [is] [the] abomination of Yahweh every [person] haughty of heart hand to hand not he will go unpunished.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to Yhwh: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
6 By loyalty and faithfulness it is atoned for iniquity and [is] by [the] fear of Yahweh turning aside from evil.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of Yhwh men depart from evil.
7 When is pleased with Yahweh [the] ways of a person also enemies his he causes to be at peace with him.
When a man’s ways please Yhwh, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
8 [is] good A little with righteousness more than greatness of gains with not justice.
Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
9 [the] heart of A person it plans way his and Yahweh he directs step[s] his.
A man’s heart deviseth his way: But Yhwh directeth his steps.
10 Divination - [is] on [the] lips of a king in judgment not it will act unfaithfully mouth his.
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
11 A balance - and scales of justice [belong] to Yahweh [are] work his all [the] weights of [the] bag.
A just weight and balance are Yhwh's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
12 [is] an abomination of Kings to do wickedness for by righteousness it is established a throne.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
13 [are the] delight of Kings lips of righteousness and [one who] speaks upright [things] he loves.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
14 [the] rage of A king [is] messengers of death and a person wise he covers it.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 [is] in [the] light of [the] face of A king life and favor his [is] like a cloud of spring rain.
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
16 To acquire wisdom how! [is] good more than gold and to acquire understanding [is to be] chosen more than silver.
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
17 [the] highway of Upright [people] [is] to turn aside from evil [is] protecting life his [one who] guards way his.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
18 [is] Before breaking pride and [is] before stumbling haughtiness of spirit.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
19 [is] good To be lowly spirit with (humble [people] *Q(K)*) more than dividing plunder with proud [people].
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20 [one who] gives attention On a word he finds good and [one who] trusts in Yahweh how blessed [is] he.
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in Yhwh, happy is he.
21 To [the] wise of heart it is called discerning and sweetness of lips it increases teaching.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22 [is] a fountain of Life [the] prudence of owners its and [the] discipline of fools [is] foolishness.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
23 [the] heart of A wise [person] it gives insight to mouth his and to lips his it adds teaching.
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
24 [are] a honeycomb of Honey words of kindness a sweet [thing] to the soul and healing to the bone[s].
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25 There [is] a way right before a person and end its [is] [the] ways of death.
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
26 [the] appetite of A laborer it labors for him for it presses on him mouth his.
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
27 A person of worthlessness [is] digging up evil and [is] on (lip his *Q(K)*) like a fire scorching.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
28 A person of perversities he sends out strife and a slanderer [is] separating a close friend.
A perverse man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
29 A person of violence he deceives neighbor his and he leads him in a way not good.
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30 [one who] shuts Eyes his to devise perverse things [one who] purses lips his he accomplishes evil.
He shutteth his eyes to devise perverse things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
31 [is] a crown of Splendor gray hair in [the] way of righteousness it is found.
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
32 [is] good A [person] long of anger more than a warrior and [one who] rules over spirit his more than [one who] captures a city.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
33 In the bosom it is thrown the lot and [is] from Yahweh every decision its.
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of Yhwh.

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