Proverbs 13
1 A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.
son: child wise discipline father and to mock not to hear: hear rebuke
2 From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous — violence.
from fruit lip man to eat good and soul: appetite to act treacherously violence
3 Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips — ruin to him!
to watch lip his to keep: guard soul: life his to open lips his terror to/for him
4 The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
to desire and nothing soul his sluggish and soul sharp to prosper
5 A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
word: because deception to hate righteous and wicked to stink and be ashamed
6 Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.
righteousness to watch integrity way: conduct and wickedness to pervert sin
7 There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth [is] abundant.
there to enrich and nothing all be poor and substance many
8 The ransom of a man's life [are] his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.
ransom soul: life man riches his and be poor not to hear: hear rebuke
9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
light righteous to rejoice and lamp wicked to put out
10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled [is] wisdom.
except in/on/with arrogance to give: give strife and with to advise wisdom
11 Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.
substance from vanity to diminish and to gather upon hand to multiply
12 Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life [is] the coming desire.
hope to draw be weak: ill heart and tree life desire to come (in): fulfill
13 Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.
to despise to/for word to destroy to/for him and afraid commandment he/she/it to complete
14 The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
instruction wise fountain life to/for to turn aside: depart from snare death
15 Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous [is] hard.
understanding pleasant to give: give favor and way: conduct to act treacherously strong
16 Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.
all prudent to make: do in/on/with knowledge and fool to spread folly
17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
messenger wicked to fall: fall in/on/with bad: evil and envoy faithful healing
18 Whoso is refusing instruction — poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
poverty and dishonor to neglect discipline and to keep: guard argument to honor: honour
19 A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools [is]: Turn from evil.
desire to be (to please *LAH(b)*) to/for soul and abomination fool to turn aside: depart from bad: evil
20 Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
(to go: walk *Q(K)*) with wise (be wise *Q(K)*) and to accompany fool be evil
21 Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
sinner to pursue distress: harm and [obj] righteous to complete good
22 A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous [is] the sinner's wealth.
pleasant to inherit son: child son: child and to treasure to/for righteous strength: rich to sin
23 Abundance of food — the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.
abundance food fallow ground be poor and there to snatch in/on/with not justice
24 Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
to withhold tribe: staff his to hate son: child his and to love: lover him to seek him discipline
25 The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!
righteous to eat to/for satiety soul: appetite his and belly: abdomen wicked to lack
