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