Proverbs 6

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1: My son,H1121 ifH0518 you become suretyH6148 for your friend,H7453 [If] you have shaken in pledgeH8628 for a stranger,H2114 hands.H3709

2: You are snaredH3369 by the wordsH0561 of your mouth,H6310 You are takenH3920 by the wordsH0561 of your mouth.H6310

3: DoH6213 thisH2063 so,H0645 my son,H1121 and deliver yourself,H5337 forH3588 you have comeH0935 into the handH3709 of your friend-H7453 go,H1980 and humble yourself,H7511 and Plead withH7292 your friend.H7453

4: NoH0408 GiveH5414 sleepH8142 to your eyes,H5869 nor slumberH8572 to your eyelids.H6079

5: Deliver yourselfH5337 like a gazelleH6643 from the hand the [of the hunter]H3027 and like a birdH6833 from the handH3027 of fowler.H3353

6: Go youH1980 toH0413 the ant,H5244 sluggard-H6102 and ConsiderH7200 her ways,H1870 and be wise,H2449

7: whichH0834 having noH0369 captain,H7101 Overseer,H7860 or ruler,H4910

8: ProvidesH3559 in the summer,H7019 her suppliesH3899 [And] gathersH0103 in the harvestH7105 her food.H3978

9: HowH5704 longH4970 sluggard?H6102 will you slumber,H7901 whenH4970 will you riseH6965 from your sleep?H8142

10: littleH4592 a sleep,H8142 littleH4592 a slumber,H8572 littleH4592 a foldingH2264 of the handsH3027 to sleep-H7901

11: so shall comeH0935 like a prowler,H1980 your poverty on youH7389 and your needH4270 like an manH0376 armed.H4043

12: A person,H0120 worthlessH1100 a man,H0376 wickedH0205 WalksH1980 with a perverseH6143 mouth.H6310

13: He winksH7169 with his eyes,H5869 He shufflesH4448 his feet,H7272 He pointsH3384 with his fingers-H0676

14: Perversity [is]H8419 in his heart,H3820 He devisesH2790 evilH7451 continuallyH3605 continually-H6256 discordH4066 He sows.H7971

15: UponH5921 thusH3651 suddenly-H6597 shall comeH0935 his calamityH0343 suddenlyH6621 he shall be brokenH7665 and withoutH0369 remedy.H4832

16: Six [things]H8337 ThoseH2007 hates,H8130 YahwehH3068 and Yes seven [are]H7651 an abomination toH8441 Him-H5315

17: a look,H5869 proudH7311 a tongue,H3956 lyingH8267 and HandsH3027 that shedH8210 blood,H1818 innocent.H5355

18: A heartH3820 that devisesH2790 plans,H4284 wickedH0205 FeetH7272 that are swiftH4116 in runningH7323 to evil,H7451

19: [who] speaksH6315 lies,H3577 a witnessH5707 FALSEH8267 and one who sowsH7971 discordH4090 amongH0996 brothers.H0251

20: KeepH5341 My son,H1121 command,H4687 of your fatherH0001 and notH0408 do forsakeH5203 the lawH8451 of your mother-H0517

21: Bind themH7194 uponH5921 your heart,H3820 continuallyH8548 Tie themH6029 aroundH5921 your neck.H1621

22: When you roam,H1980 she will leadH5148 youH0853 when you sleep,H7901 she will keepH8104 youH5921 and [when] you awake,H6974 sheH1931 will speak with you.H7878

23: ForH3588 a lamp-H5216 the commandment [is]H4687 and the lawH8451 a light-H0216 and [are] the wayH1870 of life-H2416 ReproofsH8433 of instruction.H4148

24: To keep youH8104 from the woman,H0802 evilH7451 from flatteringH2513 the tongueH3956 of a seductress.H5237

25: NotH0408 do lustH2530 after her beautyH3308 in your heart-H3824 norH0408 let her allure youH3947 with her eyelids.H6079

26: ForH3588 by meansH1157 ofH0802 a harlotH2181 [A man is reduced] toH5704 a crustH3603 of bread,H3899 andH0802 an adulteressH0376 upon his life.H5315 PreciousH3368 will prey.H6679

27: Can takeH2846 a manH0376 fireH0784 to his bosom,H2436 and his clothesH0899 notH3808 be burned?H8313

28: canH0518 can walkH1980 oneH0376 onH5921 hot coals,H1513 and his feetH7272 notH3808 be seared?H3554

29: soH3651 [is] he who goes inH0935 toH0413 wife-H0802 of his neighborH7453 notH3808 shall be innocent.H5352 WhoeverH3605 touchesH5060

30: NotH3808 [People] do despiseH0936 a thief,H1590 ifH3588 he stealsH1589 to satisfyH4390 himselfH5315 whenH3588 he is starving-H7456

31: and yet [when] he is found,H4672 he must restoreH7999 sevenfold-H7659 -H0853 allH3605 the substanceH1952 of his houseH1004 He may have to give up.H5414

32: Whoever commits adulteryH5003 with a womanH0802 is lackingH2638 understanding-H3820 destroysH7843 his own soulH5315 HeH1931 [who] does so.H6213

33: WoundsH5061 and dishonorH7036 he will get-H4672 and his reproachH2781 notH3808 be will wiped away.H4229

34: ForH3588 jealousy [is]H7068 furyH2534 of a husband,H1397 therefore notH3808 he will spareH2550 in the dayH3117 of vengeance.H5359

35: NoH3808 He will acceptH5375 -H6440 anyH3605 recompense-H3724 norH3808 will he be appeased,H0014 thoughH3588 you give manyH7235 gifts.H7810