Proverbs 6
1 son: child my if to pledge to/for neighbor your to blow to/for be a stranger palm your
My son, if thou hast become surety for another, If thou hast stricken hands for another,
2 to snare in/on/with word lip your to capture in/on/with word lip your
If thou hast become ensnared by the words of thy mouth, If thou hast been caught by the words of thy mouth,
3 to make: do this then son: child my and to rescue for to come (in): come in/on/with palm neighbor your to go: went to stamp and to be assertive neighbor your
Do this now, my son, and rescue thyself, —Since thou hast fallen into the hands of thy neighbor, —Go, prostrate thyself, and be urgent with thy neighbor!
4 not to give: give sleep to/for eye your and slumber to/for eyelid your
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids;
5 to rescue like/as gazelle from hand and like/as bird from hand fowler
Rescue thyself, as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
6 to go: went to(wards) ant sluggish to see: examine way: conduct her and be wise
Go to the ant, O sluggard! Consider her ways, and be wise!
7 which nothing to/for her chief official and to rule
She hath no governor, Nor overseer, nor ruler;
8 to establish: prepare in/on/with summer food: bread her to gather in/on/with harvest food her
Yet she prepareth in the summer her food, She gathereth in the harvest her meat.
9 till how sluggish to lie down: lay down how to arise: rise from sleep your
How long wilt thou lie in bed, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise from thy sleep?
10 little sleep little slumber little folding hand to/for to lie down: sleep
“A little sleep, —a little slumber, —A little folding of the hands to rest:”
11 and to come (in): come like/as to go: follow poverty your and need your like/as man shield
So shall thy poverty come upon thee like a robber, Yea, thy want, as an armed man!
12 man Belial: worthless man evil: wickedness to go: walk crookedness lip: word
A worthless wretch is the unrighteous man, Who walketh with a deceitful mouth;
13 to wink (in/on/with eye his *Q(K)*) to rub (in/on/with foot his *Q(K)*) to show in/on/with finger his
Who winketh with his eyes, Speaketh with his feet, And teacheth with his fingers.
14 perversity in/on/with heart his to plow/plot bad: evil in/on/with all time (contention *Q(K)*) to send: depart
Fraud is in his heart; He deviseth mischief continually; He scattereth contentions.
15 upon so suddenly to come (in): come calamity his suddenness to break and nothing healing
Therefore shall calamity come upon him suddenly; In a moment shall he be destroyed, and that without remedy;
16 six they(fem.) to hate LORD and seven (abomination *Q(K)*) soul: myself his
These six things doth the LORD hate; Yea, seven are an abomination to him:
17 eye to exalt tongue deception and hand to pour: kill blood innocent
Lofty eyes, a false tongue, And hands which shed innocent blood;
18 heart to plow/plot plot evil: wickedness foot to hasten to/for to run: run to/for distress: evil
A heart that contriveth wicked devices; Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
19 to breathe lie witness deception and to send: depart strife between brother: male-sibling
A false witness, that uttereth lies, And him that soweth discord among brethren.
20 to watch son: child my commandment father your and not to leave instruction mother your
Keep, O my son! the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the precepts of thy mother!
21 to conspire them upon heart your continually to bind them upon neck your
Bind them continually to thy heart, Tie them around thy neck!
22 in/on/with to go: walk you to lead [obj] you in/on/with to lie down: lay down you to keep: guard upon you and to awake he/she/it to muse you
When thou goest forth, they shall guide thee; When thou sleepest, they shall watch over thee; And, when thou awakest, they shall talk with thee.
23 for lamp commandment and instruction light and way: conduct life argument discipline
For the commandment is a lamp, and instruction a light; Yea, the rebukes of correction lead to life.
24 to/for to keep: guard you from woman bad: evil from smoothness tongue foreign
They shall guard thee from the evil woman, From the smooth tongue of the unchaste woman.
25 not to desire beauty her in/on/with heart your and not to take: take you in/on/with eyelid her
Desire not her beauty in thy heart, Nor let her catch thee with her eyelids;
26 for about/through/for woman to fornicate till talent food: bread and woman man: husband soul: life precious to hunt
For by a harlot a man is brought to a morsel of bread, And the adulteress layeth snares for the precious life.
27 to snatch up man fire in/on/with bosom: lap his and garment his not to burn
Can a man take fire into his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?
28 if to go: walk man upon [the] coal and foot his not to burn
Can one walk upon burning coals, And his feet not be scorched?
29 so [the] to come (in): come to(wards) woman: wife neighbor his not to clear all [the] to touch in/on/with her
So is it with him who goeth in to his neighbor's wife; Whoever toucheth her shall not go unpunished.
30 not to despise to/for thief for to steal to/for to fill soul: appetite his for be hungry
Men do not overlook a thief, Though he steal to satisfy his appetite, when he is hungry;
31 and to find to complete sevenfold [obj] all substance house: home his to give: give
If found, he must repay sevenfold, And give up all the substance of his house.
32 to commit adultery woman lacking heart to ruin soul: myself his he/she/it to make: do her
Whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding; He that doeth it destroyeth himself;
33 plague and dishonor to find and reproach his not to wipe
Blows and dishonor shall he get, And his reproach shall not be wiped away.
34 for jealousy rage great man and not to spare in/on/with day vengeance
For jealousy is the fury of a man; He will not spare in the day of vengeance;
35 not to lift: kindness face: kindness all ransom and not be willing for to multiply bribe
And he will not pay regard to any ransom, Nor be content, though thou offer many gifts.
