Proverbs 1
1 proverb Solomon son: child David king Israel
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, the king of Israel:
2 to/for to know wisdom and discipline: instruction to/for to understand word understanding
To know wisdom and instruction; to comprehend the sayings of understanding;
3 to/for to take: recieve discipline: instruction be prudent righteousness and justice and uprightness
To accept the instruction of intelligence, righteousness, and justice, and equity;
4 to/for to give: give to/for simple craftiness to/for youth knowledge and plot
To give to the simple prudence, to the youth knowledge and discretion.
5 to hear: hear wise and to add teaching and to understand counsel to buy
The wise will hear, and will increase [his] information; and the man of understanding will obtain wise counsels:
6 to/for to understand proverb and mockery word wise and riddle their
To understand a proverb, and a sage sentence; the words of the wise, and their riddles.
7 fear LORD first: beginning knowledge wisdom and discipline: instruction fool(ish) to despise
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: wisdom and instruction fools [alone] despise.
8 to hear: hear son: child my discipline: instruction father your and not to leave instruction mother your
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, and cast not off the teaching of thy mother;
9 for wreath favor they(masc.) to/for head your and necklace to/for neck your
For a wreath of grace are they unto thy head, and chains for thy throat.
10 son: child my if to entice you sinner not be willing
My son, if sinners wish to entice 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 should say, Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us watch in concealment for the uselessly innocent;
12 to swallow up them like/as hell: Sheol alive and unblemished: complete like/as to go down pit (Sheol h7585)
We will swallow them up like the grave alive; and the men of integrity, as those that go down into the pit; (Sheol h7585)
13 all substance precious to find to fill house: home our spoil
We shall find all [kinds of] precious wealth, we will fill our houses with booty;
14 allotted your to fall: deserting in/on/with midst our purse one to be to/for all our
Thy lot must thou cast in our midst; one purse shall be for us all:
15 son: child my not to go: walk in/on/with way: journey with them to withhold foot your from path their
My son, walk not thou on the way with them; withhold thy foot 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 feet run after evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
17 for for nothing to scatter [the] net in/on/with eye: seeing all master: [master of] wing
For uselessly is the net spread out before the eyes of every winged bird:
18 and they(masc.) to/for blood their to ambush to treasure to/for soul: life their
While they lie in wait for their [own] blood; they watch in concealment for their [own] lives.
19 so way all to cut off: to gain unjust-gain [obj] soul: life master his to take: take
So are the paths of every one that is greedy after [unlawful] gain; it taketh away the life of those that own it.
20 wisdom in/on/with outside to sing in/on/with street/plaza to give: cry out voice her
Wisdom crieth loudly without; in the public places she uttereth her voice;
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
At the corner of noisy streets she calleth, at the entrances of gates; in the city she sayeth her speeches:
22 till how simple to love: lover simplicity and to mock scorning to desire to/for them and fool to hate knowledge
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners take their delight in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 to return: repent to/for argument my behold to bubble to/for you spirit my to know word my [obj] you
Turn back to my admonition: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
24 because to call: call to and to refuse to stretch hand my and nothing to listen
Whereas I called, and ye refused; I stretched out my hand, and no man was attentive;
25 and to neglect all counsel my and argument my not be willing
And ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would not accept my admonition:
26 also I in/on/with calamity your to laugh to mock in/on/with to come (in): come dread your
[Therefore] I also will truly laugh at your calamity; I will deride [you] when your terror cometh;
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
When your terror cometh like the tempest-cloud, and your calamity hasteneth like a whirlwind; when there come upon you distress and affliction.
28 then to call: call to me and not to answer to seek me and not to find me
Then will they call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me earnestly, but they shall not find me;
29 underneath: because of for to hate knowledge and fear LORD not to choose
For the reason that they hated knowledge, and the fear of the Lord they did not choose;
30 not be willing to/for counsel my to spurn all argument my
[That] they would not attend to my counsel: [that] they rejected all my admonition.
31 and to eat from fruit way: journey their and from counsel their to satisfy
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and from their own counsels shall they be satisfied.
32 for faithlessness simple to kill them and ease fool to perish them
For the defection of the simple will slay them, and the prosperity of fools will cause them to be lost.
33 and to hear: hear to/for me to dwell security and to rest from dread distress: harm
But he that hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be at rest from the dread of evil.
