< Proverbs 31 >

1 Words of Lemuel a king, a declaration that his mother taught him:
[the] words of Lemuel [the] king an oracle which she instructed him mother his.
2 'What, my son? and what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows?
What? O son my and what? O son of womb my and what? O son of vows my.
3 Give not to women thy strength, And thy ways to wiping away of kings.
May not you give to women strength your and ways your to wiping out kings.
4 Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.
May not [it be] for kings - O Lemuel may not [it be] for kings to drink wine and for rulers (where? *Q(K)*) strong drink.
5 Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.
Lest he should drink and he may forget [what] is decreed and he may change [the] cause of all [the] sons of affliction.
6 Give strong drink to the perishing, And wine to the bitter in soul,
Give strong drink to [one who] is perishing and wine to [people] bitter of soul.
7 He drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.
He will drink and he may forget poverty his and trouble his not he will remember again.
8 Open thy mouth for the dumb, For the right of all sons of change.
Open mouth your for [the] dumb to [the] cause of all [the] sons of passing away.
9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'
Open mouth your judge righteousness and plead [the] cause of [the] poor and [the] needy.
10 A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies [is] her price.
A wife of ability who? will he find and [is] far more than jewels price her.
11 The heart of her husband hath trusted in her, And spoil he lacketh not.
It trusts in her [the] heart of husband her and gain not he lacks.
12 She hath done him good, and not evil, All days of her life.
She feeds him good and not evil all [the] days of life her.
13 She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh [with] her hands.
She seeks wool and flax and she worked in [the] delight of hands her.
14 She hath been as ships of the merchant, From afar she bringeth in her bread.
She is like [the] ships of a trader from a distance she brings food her.
15 Yea, she riseth while yet night, And giveth food to her household, And a portion to her damsels.
And she rose - when still night and she gave food to household her and an allotted portion to female servants her.
16 She hath considered a field, and taketh it, From the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.
She considers a field and she took it from [the] fruit of hands her (she plants *Q(K)*) a vineyard.
17 She hath girded with might her loins, And doth strengthen her arms.
She girds with strength loins her and she strengthened arms her.
18 She hath perceived when her merchandise [is] good, Her lamp is not extinguished in the night.
She perceives that [is] good profit her not it is extinguished (in the night *Q(K)*) lamp her.
19 Her hands she hath sent forth on a spindle, And her hands have held a distaff.
Hands her she stretches out on the distaff and palms her they grasp [the] spindle.
20 Her hand she hath spread forth to the poor, Yea, her hands she sent forth to the needy.
Palm her she spreads out to poor [person] and hands her she stretches out to the needy [person].
21 She is not afraid of her household from snow, For all her household are clothed [with] scarlet.
Not she is afraid for household her from snow for all household her [is] clothed scarlet.
22 Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple [are] her clothing.
Coverings she makes for herself [is] fine linen and purple clothing her.
23 Known in the gates is her husband, In his sitting with elders of the land.
[is] known In the gates husband her when sits he with [the] elders of [the] land.
24 Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.
Linen garment[s] she makes and she sold and a belt she supplies to the merchants.
25 Strength and honour [are] her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.
[is] strength And honor clothing her and she laughed to a day future.
26 Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness [is] on her tongue.
Mouth her she opens with wisdom and instruction of loyalty [is] on tongue her.
27 She [is] watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.
[she is] watching over [the] ways of Household her and [the] bread of laziness not she eats.
28 Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,
They rise up sons her and they called blessed her husband her and he praised her.
29 'Many [are] the daughters who have done worthily, Thou hast gone up above them all.'
Many daughters they have done ability and you you have gone up above all of them.
30 The grace [is] false, and the beauty [is] vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.
[is] deception Grace and [is] vanity beauty a woman fearing Yahweh she she will be praised.
31 Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!
Give to her some of [the] fruit of hands her and let them praise her in the gates work her.

< Proverbs 31 >