Proverbs 1
1 proverb Solomon son: child David king Israel
The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:
2 to/for to know wisdom and discipline: instruction to/for to understand word understanding
That one may learn wisdom and instruction, And receive words of understanding;
3 to/for to take: recieve discipline: instruction be prudent righteousness and justice and uprightness
That one may gain the instruction of prudence, Justice, equity, and uprightness;
4 to/for to give: give to/for simple craftiness to/for youth knowledge and plot
Which will give caution to the simple, To the young man wisdom and discretion;
5 to hear: hear wise and to add teaching and to understand counsel to buy
Let the wise man hear, and he will increase his knowledge, And the man of understanding will gain wise counsels;
6 to/for to understand proverb and mockery word wise and riddle their
So as to understand a proverb and a deep maxim, The words of the wise and their dark sayings.
7 fear LORD first: beginning knowledge wisdom and discipline: instruction fool(ish) to despise
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8 to hear: hear son: child my discipline: instruction father your and not to leave instruction mother your
Hear, O my son! the instruction of thy father, And neglect not the teaching of thy mother!
9 for wreath favor they(masc.) to/for head your and necklace to/for neck your
For they shall be a graceful wreath for thy head, And a chain around thy neck.
10 son: child my if to entice you sinner not be willing
My son, if sinners 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 say, “Come with us, Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us lurk secretly for him who is innocent in vain;
12 to swallow up them like/as hell: Sheol alive and unblemished: complete like/as to go down pit (Sheol h7585)
Let us swallow them up alive, like the underworld, Yea, in full health, 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 substance, We shall fill our houses with spoil;
14 allotted your to fall: deserting in/on/with midst our purse one to be to/for all our
Thou shalt cast thy lot among us; We will all have 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 son, walk thou not in their way, Refrain 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 to evil, And make haste to shed blood.
17 for for nothing to scatter [the] net in/on/with eye: seeing all master: [master of] wing
For as the net is spread in vain Before the eyes of any bird,
18 and they(masc.) to/for blood their to ambush to treasure to/for soul: life their
So they lie in wait for their own blood; They lurk secretly for their own lives.
19 so way all to cut off: to gain unjust-gain [obj] soul: life master his to take: take
Such are the ways of every one greedy of unjust gain; It taketh away the life of the possessor thereof.
20 wisdom in/on/with outside to sing in/on/with street/plaza to give: cry out voice her
Wisdom crieth out in the highway; In the market-place 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 head of the noisy streets she crieth aloud; At the entrances of the gates, throughout the city, she proclaimeth her words [[saying]]:
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? How long will scoffers delight themselves in scoffing, 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 ye at my reproof! Behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make known my words to you!
24 because to call: call to and to refuse to stretch hand my and nothing to listen
“Because I have called, and ye have refused, —Because I have stretched out my hand, and no one hath regarded.
25 and to neglect all counsel my and argument my not be willing
Because ye have rejected all my counsel, And have slighted my rebuke, —
26 also I in/on/with calamity your to laugh to mock in/on/with to come (in): come dread your
I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear 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 fear cometh upon you like a storm. And destruction overtaketh you like a whirlwind, When distress and anguish come upon you.
28 then to call: call to me and not to answer to seek me and not to find me
Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer! They will seek me early, But they shall not find me!
29 underneath: because of for to hate knowledge and fear LORD not to choose
Because they have hated knowledge, And have not chosen the fear of the LORD, —
30 not be willing to/for counsel my to spurn all argument my
Because they would not attend to my counsel, And have despised all my reproof, —
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 be filled to the full with their own devices;
32 for faithlessness simple to kill them and ease fool to perish them
Yea, the turning away of the simple shall slay them, And the carelessness of fools shall destroy them.
33 and to hear: hear to/for me to dwell security and to rest from dread distress: harm
But whoso hearkeneth to me shall dwell securely, And shall not be disquieted with the fear of evil.”
