< Proverbs 9 >

1 wisdom to build house: home her to hew pillar her seven
Wisdom has built a house for herself, and set up seven pillars.
2 to slaughter slaughter her to mix wine her also to arrange table her
She has killed her beasts; she has mingled her wine in a bowl, and prepared her table.
3 to send: depart maiden her to call: call out upon single/height height town
She has sent forth her servants, calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,
4 who? simple to turn aside: depart here/thus lacking heart to say to/for him
Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: and to them that lack understanding she says,
5 to go: come! to feed on in/on/with food: bread my and to drink in/on/with wine to mix
Come, eat of my bread, and drink wine which I have mingled for you.
6 to leave: forsake simple and to live and to bless in/on/with way: conduct understanding
Leave folly, that you may reign for ever; and seek wisdom, and improve understanding by knowledge.
7 to discipline to mock to take: recieve to/for him dishonor and to rebuke to/for wicked blemish his
He that reproves evil [men] shall get dishonor to himself; and he that rebukes an ungodly [man] shall disgrace himself.
8 not to rebuke to mock lest to hate you to rebuke to/for wise and to love: lover you
Rebuke not evil [men], lest they should hate you: rebuke a wise [man], and he will love you.
9 to give: give to/for wise and be wise still to know to/for righteous and to add teaching
Give an opportunity to a wise [man], and he will be wiser: instruct a just man, and he will receive more [instruction].
10 beginning wisdom fear LORD and knowledge holy understanding
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the counsel of saints is understanding: for to know the law is [the character] of a sound mind.
11 for in/on/with me to multiply day your and to add to/for you year life
For in this way you shall live long, and years of your life shall be added to you.
12 if be wise be wise to/for you and to mock to/for alone you to lift: bear
Son, if you be wise for yourself, you shall also be wise for your neighbors; and if you should prove wicked, you alone will bear the evil. He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; and he goes through a dry desert, and a [land] appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.
13 woman stupidity to roar naivite and not to know what?
A foolish and bold woman, who knows not modesty, comes to lack a morsel.
14 and to dwell to/for entrance house: home her upon throne: seat height town
She sits at the doors of her house, on a seat openly in the streets,
15 to/for to call: call to to/for to pass way: journey [the] to smooth way their
calling to passers by, and to those that are going right on their ways;
16 who? simple to turn aside: depart here/thus and lacking heart and to say to/for him
[saying], Whoso is most senseless of you, let him turn aside to me; and I exhort those that lack prudence, saying,
17 water to steal be sweet and food: bread secrecy be pleasant
Take and enjoy secret bread, and the sweet water of theft.
18 and not to know for shade there in/on/with unfathomable hell: Sheol to call: call to her (Sheol h7585)
But he knows that mighty men die by her, and he falls in with a snare of hell. (Sheol h7585)

< Proverbs 9 >