< Proverbs 9 >
1 Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars — seven.
Wisdom she has built house her she has hewn pillars her seven.
2 She hath slaughtered her slaughter, She hath mingled her wine, Yea, she hath arranged her table.
She has slaughtered slaughtering her she has mixed wine her also she has arranged table her.
3 She hath sent forth her damsels, She crieth on the tops of the high places of the city:
She has sent out female servants her she calls out on [the] elevations of [the] heights of [the] town.
4 'Who [is] simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,
Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here [one] lacking of heart she says to him.
5 'Come, eat of my bread, And drink of the wine I have mingled.
Come eat in food my and drink in [the] wine [which] I have mixed.
6 Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.
Abandon foolish things and live and advance in [the] way of understanding.
7 The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it — shame, And a reprover of the wicked — his blemish.
[one who] admonishes - A mocker [is] receiving for himself shame and [one who] reproves a wicked [person] defect his.
8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.
May not you reprove a mocker lest he should hate you reprove a wise [person] and he will love you.
9 Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.
Give to a wise [person] so he may be wise yet make known to a righteous [person] so may he increase insight.
10 The commencement of wisdom [is] the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones [is] understanding.
[is the] beginning of Wisdom [the] fear of Yahweh and [the] knowledge of [the] holy [one] [is] understanding.
11 For by me do thy days multiply, And added to thee are years of life.
For by me they will increase days your so they may add to you years of life.
12 If thou hast been wise, thou hast been wise for thyself, And thou hast scorned — thyself bearest [it].
If you are wise you are wise for yourself and you mock to alone you you will bear [it].
13 A foolish woman [is] noisy, Simple, and hath not known what.
A woman of folly [is] boisterous naivete and not she knows whatever.
14 And she hath sat at the opening of her house, On a throne — the high places of the city,
And she sits to [the] doorway of house her on a seat [the] heights of [the] town.
15 To call to those passing by the way, Who are going straight [on] their paths.
To call out to [those who] pass by of [the] road those [who] make straight paths their.
16 'Who [is] simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart — she said to him,
Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here and [one] lacking of heart and she says to him.
17 'Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.'
Waters stolen they are sweet and bread of secret places it is delightful.
18 And he hath not known that Rephaim [are] there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones! (Sheol )
And not he knows that [the] shades [are] there [are] in [the] depths of Sheol invited [ones] her. (Sheol )