Proverbs 6
1 My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger,
son: child my if to pledge to/for neighbor your to blow to/for be a stranger palm your
2 you are trapped by the words of your mouth; you are ensnared with the words of your mouth.
to snare in/on/with word lip your to capture in/on/with word lip your
3 Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.
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
4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.
not to give: give sleep to/for eye your and slumber to/for eyelid your
5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
to rescue like/as gazelle from hand and like/as bird from hand fowler
6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
to go: went to(wards) ant sluggish to see: examine way: conduct her and be wise
7 which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
which nothing to/for her chief official and to rule
8 provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.
to establish: prepare in/on/with summer food: bread her to gather in/on/with harvest food her
9 How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
till how sluggish to lie down: lay down how to arise: rise from sleep your
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep—
little sleep little slumber little folding hand to/for to lie down: sleep
11 so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
and to come (in): come like/as to go: follow poverty your and need your like/as man shield
12 A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth,
man Belial: worthless man evil: wickedness to go: walk crookedness lip: word
13 who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, who motions with his fingers,
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
14 in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
perversity in/on/with heart his to plow/plot bad: evil in/on/with all time (contention *Q(K)*) to send: depart
15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.
upon so suddenly to come (in): come calamity his suddenness to break and nothing healing
16 There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:
six they(fem.) to hate LORD and seven (abomination *Q(K)*) soul: myself his
17 arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
eye to exalt tongue deception and hand to pour: kill blood innocent
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,
heart to plow/plot plot evil: wickedness foot to hasten to/for to run: run to/for distress: evil
19 a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
to breathe lie witness deception and to send: depart strife between brother: male-sibling
20 My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.
to watch son: child my commandment father your and not to leave instruction mother your
21 Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.
to conspire them upon heart your continually to bind them upon neck your
22 When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.
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
23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
for lamp commandment and instruction light and way: conduct life argument discipline
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
to/for to keep: guard you from woman bad: evil from smoothness tongue foreign
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
not to desire beauty her in/on/with heart your and not to take: take you in/on/with eyelid her
26 For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.
for about/through/for woman to fornicate till talent food: bread and woman man: husband soul: life precious to hunt
27 Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?
to snatch up man fire in/on/with bosom: lap his and garment his not to burn
28 Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?
if to go: walk man upon [the] coal and foot his not to burn
29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.
so [the] to come (in): come to(wards) woman: wife neighbor his not to clear all [the] to touch in/on/with her
30 Men don’t despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry,
not to despise to/for thief for to steal to/for to fill soul: appetite his for be hungry
31 but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
and to find to complete sevenfold [obj] all substance house: home his to give: give
32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
to commit adultery woman lacking heart to ruin soul: myself his he/she/it to make: do her
33 He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.
plague and dishonor to find and reproach his not to wipe
34 For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.
for jealousy rage great man and not to spare in/on/with day vengeance
35 He won’t regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
not to lift: kindness face: kindness all ransom and not be willing for to multiply bribe
