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¿ Not wisdom does she call out and understanding does she give forth? voice her.
At [the] top of [the] heights on [the] way between [the] pathways she stations herself.
To [the] side of [the] gates to [the] opening of [the] town [the] entrance of [the] doorways they cry aloud.
To you O people I call and voice my [is] to [the] children of humankind.
Understand O naive people prudence and O fools understand heart.
Listen for princely things I will speak and [the] utterance of lips my [will be] uprightness.
For truth it will utter palate my and [is] an abomination of lips my wickedness.
[are] Righteousness all [the] words of mouth my there not among them [is] a twisted [thing] and a distorted [thing].
All of them [are] right to the discerning [person] and upright to [those who] find knowledge.
Take discipline my and may not [you take] silver and knowledge more than gold chosen.
For [is] good wisdom more than jewels and all pleasures not they compare with it.
I wisdom I dwell prudence and knowledge of discretion I find.
13 ੧੩ ਯਹੋਵਾਹ ਦਾ ਭੈਅ ਬੁਰਿਆਈ ਤੋਂ ਨਫ਼ਰਤ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੈ, ਘਮੰਡ, ਹੰਕਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਬੁਰੀ ਚਾਲ, ਪੁੱਠੀਆਂ ਸਿੱਧੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਵੀ ਮੈਂ ਵੈਰ ਰੱਖਦੀ ਹਾਂ।
[the] fear of Yahweh [is] to hate evil pride and arrogance - and a way evil and a mouth of perversities I hate.
[belong] to Me counsel and sound wisdom I [am] understanding [belongs] to me strength.
By me kings they reign and rulers they enact righteousness.
By me princes they rule and noble [people] all judges of (righteousness. *L(H)*)
17 ੧੭ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਲਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਮੈਂ ਵੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਲਾਉਂਦੀ ਹਾਂ, ਅਤੇ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਮਨ ਨਾਲ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਭਾਲਦੇ ਹਨ ਓਹ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਲੱਭ ਲੈਣਗੇ।
I ([those who] love me *Q(K)*) I love and [those who] earnestly seek me they find me.
Wealth and honor [are] with me wealth enduring and righteousness.
[is] good Fruit my more than gold and more than pure gold and gain my more than silver chosen.
In [the] path of righteousness I walk in [the] midst of [the] pathways of justice.
To give as an inheritance [those who] love me - substance and treasuries their I fill.
Yahweh he created me [the] beginning of way his [the] beginning of works his from then.
From long ago I was installed from [the] beginning from [the] beginnings of [the] earth.
When there not [were] [the] deeps I was brought forth when there not [were] springs abounding of water.
Before mountains they were planted before [the] hills I was brought forth.
26 ੨੬ ਜਦੋਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੇ ਨਾ ਹੀ ਧਰਤੀ, ਨਾ ਮੈਦਾਨ, ਨਾ ਜਗਤ ਦੀ ਪਹਿਲੀ ਧੂੜ ਹੀ ਬਣਾਈ ਸੀ, ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਹੀ ਤੋਂ ਮੈਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਹੋਈ।
Until not he had made [the] earth and [the] open places and [the] first of [the] dusts of [the] world.
When established he [the] heavens [was] there I when marked out he a circle on [the] surface of [the] deep.
When made firm he [the] clouds above when became strong [the] springs of [the] deep.
29 ੨੯ ਜਦ ਉਹ ਨੇ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ ਦੀਆਂ ਹੱਦਾਂ ਠਹਿਰਾਈਆਂ, ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਪਾਣੀ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਹੁਕਮੋਂ ਬਾਹਰ ਨਾ ਜਾਵੇ, ਅਤੇ ਜਦ ਉਹ ਨੇ ਧਰਤੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਨੀਹਾਂ ਠਹਿਰਾਈਆਂ,
When set he for the sea - limit its and [the] waters not they will transgress mouth his when marked out he [the] foundations of [the] earth.
30 ੩੦ ਤਦ ਮੈਂ ਰਾਜ ਮਿਸਤਰੀ ਦੇ ਵਾਂਗੂੰ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਸੀ, ਮੈਂ ਹਰ ਰੋਜ਼ ਉਸ ਦਾ ਅਨੰਦ ਸੀ, ਹਰ ਵੇਲੇ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ ਮਗਨ ਰਹਿੰਦੀ ਸੀ,
And I was beside him an artisan and I was delight day - day playing before him at every time.
Playing in [the] world of earth his and delight my [were] with [the] children of humankind.
And therefore O children listen to me and how blessed! [are those who] ways my they observe.
Listen to correction and act wisely and may not you neglect [it].
34 ੩੪ ਧੰਨ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਆਦਮੀ ਜੋ ਮੇਰੀ ਸੁਣਦਾ ਹੈ, ਜੋ ਮੇਰੇ ਬੂਹਿਆਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਨਿੱਤ ਉਡੀਕ ਕਰਦਾ, ਅਤੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਿਆਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਚੁਗਾਠਾਂ ਦੇ ਕੋਲ ਤੱਕਦਾ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ।
How blessed! [is] a person [who] listens to me by keeping watch at doors my day - day by watching [the] doorposts of doorways my.
For [one who] finds me (he finds *Q(K)*) life and he obtained favor from Yahweh.
36 ੩੬ ਪਰ ਜੋ ਮੇਰਾ ਪਾਪ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਆਪਣੀ ਜਾਨ ਦਾ ਨੁਕਸਾਨ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਜਿੰਨੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਵੈਰ ਰੱਖਦੇ ਹਨ ਉਹ ਮੌਤ ਨਾਲ ਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਰੱਖਦੇ ਹਨ!
And [one who] misses me [is] doing wrong to self his all [those who] hate me they love death.
