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1 proverb Solomon son: child David king Israel
The Parables of Salomon the sonne of Dauid King of Israel,
2 to/for to know wisdom and discipline: instruction to/for to understand word understanding
To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,
3 to/for to take: recieve discipline: instruction be prudent righteousness and justice and uprightness
To receiue instruction to do wisely, by iustice and iudgement and equitie,
4 to/for to give: give to/for simple craftiness to/for youth knowledge and plot
To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion.
5 to hear: hear wise and to add teaching and to understand counsel to buy
A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,
6 to/for to understand proverb and mockery word wise and riddle their
To vnderstand a parable, and the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings.
7 fear LORD first: beginning knowledge wisdom and discipline: instruction fool(ish) to despise
The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction.
8 to hear: hear son: child my discipline: instruction father your and not to leave instruction mother your
My sonne, heare thy fathers instruction, and forsake not thy mothers teaching.
9 for wreath favor they(masc.) to/for head your and necklace to/for neck your
For they shalbe a comely ornament vnto thine head, and as chaines for thy necke.
10 son: child my if to entice you sinner not be willing
My sonne, if sinners doe intise thee, consent thou not.
11 if to say to go: come [emph?] with us to ambush to/for blood to treasure to/for innocent for nothing
If they say, Come with vs, we will lay waite for blood, and lie priuilie for the innocent without a cause:
12 to swallow up them like/as hell: Sheol alive and unblemished: complete like/as to go down pit (Sheol )
We wil swallow them vp aliue like a graue euen whole, as those that goe downe into the pit: (Sheol )
13 all substance precious to find to fill house: home our spoil
We shall finde all precious riches, and fill our houses with spoyle:
14 allotted your to fall: deserting in/on/with midst our purse one to be to/for all our
Cast in thy lot among vs: we will all haue one purse:
15 son: child my not to go: walk in/on/with way: journey with them to withhold foot your from path their
My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.
16 for foot their to/for bad: evil to run: run and to hasten to/for to pour: kill blood
For their feete runne to euill, and make haste to shed blood.
17 for for nothing to scatter [the] net in/on/with eye: seeing all master: [master of] wing
Certainely as without cause the net is spred before the eyes of all that hath wing:
18 and they(masc.) to/for blood their to ambush to treasure to/for soul: life their
So they lay waite for blood and lie priuily for their liues.
19 so way all to cut off: to gain unjust-gain [obj] soul: life master his to take: take
Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedy of gaine: he would take away the life of the owners thereof.
20 wisdom in/on/with outside to sing in/on/with street/plaza to give: cry out voice her
Wisdome cryeth without: she vttereth her voyce in the streetes.
21 in/on/with head: top to roar to call: call out in/on/with entrance gate in/on/with city word her to say
She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,
22 till how simple to love: lover simplicity and to mock scorning to desire to/for them and fool to hate knowledge
O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
23 to return: repent to/for argument my behold to bubble to/for you spirit my to know word my [obj] you
(Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes)
24 because to call: call to and to refuse to stretch hand my and nothing to listen
Because I haue called, and ye refused: I haue stretched out mine hand, and none woulde regarde.
25 and to neglect all counsel my and argument my not be willing
But ye haue despised all my counsell, and would none of my correction.
26 also I in/on/with calamity your to laugh to mock in/on/with to come (in): come dread your
I will also laugh at your destruction, and mocke, when your feare commeth.
27 in/on/with to come (in): come (like/as devastation *Q(K)*) dread your and calamity your like/as whirlwind to come in/on/with to come (in): come upon you distress and anguish
Whe your feare cometh like sudden desolation, and your destruction shall come like a whirle wind: whe affliction and anguish shall come vpon you,
28 then to call: call to me and not to answer to seek me and not to find me
Then shall they call vpon me, but I will not answere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me,
29 underneath: because of for to hate knowledge and fear LORD not to choose
Because they hated knowledge, and did not chuse the feare of the Lord.
30 not be willing to/for counsel my to spurn all argument my
They would none of my counsell, but despised all my correction.
31 and to eat from fruit way: journey their and from counsel their to satisfy
Therefore shall they eate of ye fruite of their owne way, and be filled with their owne deuises.
32 for faithlessness simple to kill them and ease fool to perish them
For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.
33 and to hear: hear to/for me to dwell security and to rest from dread distress: harm
But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.