Precepts and Warnings
1
Be not you envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them.
E | EL- | ThQNE | BENShI | ROA | UEL- | ThThEU
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| this | ? | in·I-will·we·? | ? | and·this | ?
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| LAIUTh | EThM
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| to·the·he-will·and·she-will | them
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2
For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
B | KI- | ShD | IAGA | LBM | UOML | ShFThIAM
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| that | ? | he-will·the·? | to·in·from | and·? | ?
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3
Through wisdom is a house builded; and by understanding it is established;
G | BChKMA | IBNA | BITh
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| in·? | he-will·in·we·the | in·he-will·she-will
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| UBThBUNA | IThKUNN
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| and·in·? | he-will·?
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4
By knowledge are the chambers filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
D | UBDOTh | ChDRIM | IMLEU | KL- | AUN
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| and·in·? | ? | he-will·fill | all | the·and·we
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| IQR | UNOIM
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| he-will·? | and·we·?
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5
A wise man is strong; yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.
A | GBR- | ChKM | BOUZ | UEISh- | DOTh
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| ? | ? | in·? | and·I-will·he-will·? | ?
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| MEMTs- | KCh
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| from·I-will·from·? | as·?
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6
For with wise advice you shall make your war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
U | KI | BThChBLUTh | ThOShA- | LK | MLChMA | UThShUOA | BRB
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| that | in·? | ? | to·as | from·to·? | and·? | in·?
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7
Wisdom is as unattainable to a fool as corals; he opens not his mouth in the gate.
Z | REMUTh | LEUIL | ChKMUTh | BShOR | LE
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| ? | to·I-will·and·he-will·to | ? | in·? | not
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8
He that devises to do evil, men shall call him a mischievous person.
Ch | MChShB | LARO | LU | BOL- | MZMUTh | IQREU
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| from·? | to·the·? | to·and | in·on | from·? | he-will·?
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9
The thought of foolishness is sin; and the scorner is an abomination to men.
T | ZMTh | EULTh | ChTETh | UThUOBTh | LEDM
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| ? | I-will·and·to·she-will | ? | and·? | to·man
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10
If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small indeed.
I | AThRFITh | BIUM | TsRA | TsR | KChKA
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| the·? | in·day | ? | ? | as·?
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11
Deliver them that are drawn to death; and those that are ready to be slain will you forbear to rescue?
IE | ATsL | LQChIM | LMUTh | UMTIM
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| the·? | to·? | to·from·and·she-will | and·from·?
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| LARG | EM- | ThChShUK
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| to·the·? | I-will·from | ?
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12
If you say: 'Behold, we knew not this', does not He that weighs the hearts consider it? He that keeps your soul, does not He know it? Shall not He render to every man according to his works?
IB | KI- | ThEMR | AN | LE- | IDONU- | ZA | ALE- | ThKN
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| that | ? | the·we | not | he-will·? | ? | the·not | ?
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| LBUTh | AUE- | IBIN
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| to·in·and·she-will | the·and·I-will | he-will·between
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| UNTsR | NFShK | AUE | IDO
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| and·we·? | we·? | the·and·I-will | he-will·?
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| UAShIB | LEDM | KFOLU
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| and·the·return | to·man | as·?
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13
My son, eat you honey, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste;
IG | EKL- | BNI | DBSh | KI- | TUB | UNFTh
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| I-will·all | in·we·he-will | ? | that | good | and·we·?
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| MThUQ | OL- | ChKK
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| from·? | on | ?
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14
So know you wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then shall there be a future, and your hope shall not be cut off.
ID | KN | DOA | ChKMA | LNFShK | EM- | MTsETh | UISh
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| so | ? | ? | to·we·? | I-will·from | from·? | and·he-will·?
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| EChRITh | UThQUThK | LE | ThKRTh
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| I-will·? | and·? | not | ?
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15
Lie not in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous, spoil not his resting-place;
TU | EL- | ThERB | RShO | LNUA | TsDIQ | EL- | ThShDD | RBTsU
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| this | ? | ? | to·we·and·the | ? | this | ? | ?
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16
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again, but the wicked stumble under adversity.
TZ | KI | ShBO | IFUL | TsDIQ | UQM | URShOIM
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| that | ? | he-will·? | ? | and·? | and·wicked-ones
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| IKShLU | BROA
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| he-will·as·? | in·?
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17
Rejoice not when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles;
IZ | BNFL | EUIBIK
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| in·we·? | I-will·and·he-will·in·he-will·as
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| (EUIBK) | EL- | ThShMCh | UBKShLU
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| I-will·and·he-will·in·as | this | ? | and·in·as·?
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| EL- | IGL | LBK
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| this | he-will·? | to·in·as
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18
Unless IAUA see it, and it displease Him, and He turn away His wrath from him.
ICh | FN- | IREA | IAUA | URO | BOINIU | UAShIB | MOLIU
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| then | fear | IAUA | and·? | in·? | and·the·return | from·?
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19
Fret not yourself because of evildoers, neither be you envious at the wicked;
IT | EL- | ThThChR | BMROIM | EL- | ThQNE | BRShOIM
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| this | ? | in·from·? | this | ? | in·wicked-ones
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20
For there will be no future to the evil man, the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
K | KI | LE- | ThAIA | EChRITh | LRO | NR | RShOIM
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| that | not | ? | I-will·? | to·? | we·? | wicked-ones
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21
My son, fear you IAUA and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change;
KE | IRE- | ETh- | IAUA | BNI | UMLK | OM-
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| fear | the | IAUA | in·we·he-will | and·from·to·as | ?
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| ShUNIM | EL- | ThThORB
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| ? | this | ?
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22
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knows the ruin from them both?
KB | KI- | FThEM | IQUM | EIDM | UFID | ShNIAM
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| that | ? | he-will·? | I-will·he-will·? | and·? | ?
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| MI | IUDO
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| from·he-will | he-will·and·?
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23
These also are sayings of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
KG | GM- | ELA | LChKMIM | AKR- | FNIM | BMShFT | BL- | TUB
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| ? | this | to·? | the·as·? | ? | in·from·? | in·to | good
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24
He that says to the wicked: 'You are righteous', peoples shall curse him, nations shall execrate him;
KD | EMR | LRShO | TsDIQ | EThA | IQBAU | OMIM | IZOMUAU
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| say | to·? | ? | I-will·? | he-will·? | ? | he-will·?
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25
But to them that decide justly shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come on them.
KA | ULMUKIChIM | INOM | UOLIAM
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| and·to·from·and·as·he-will·? | he-will·we·? | and·?
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| ThBUE | BRKTh- | TUB
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| ? | in·? | good
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26
He kisses the lips that gives a right answer.
KU | ShFThIM | IShQ | MShIB | DBRIM | NKChIM
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| ? | he-will·? | from·return | ? | we·as·?
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27
Prepare your work without, and make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterwards build your house.
KZ | AKN | BChUTs | MLEKThK | UOThDA | BShDA
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| the·so | in·? | from·to·I-will·as·? | and·? | in·field
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| LK | EChR | UBNITh
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| to·as | I-will·? | and·in·we·he-will·she-will
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28
Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.
KCh | EL- | ThAI | OD- | ChNM | BROK | UAFThITh | BShFThIK
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| this | ? | ? | ? | in·? | and·the·? | in·?
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29
Say not: 'I will do so to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.'
KT | EL- | ThEMR | KEShR | OShA- | LI | KN | EOShA-
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| this | ? | as·which | make | to·he-will | so | I-will·make
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| LU | EShIB | LEISh | KFOLU
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| to·and | I-will·return | to·I-will·he-will·? | as·?
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30
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
L | OL- | ShDA | EISh- | OTsL | OBRThI | UOL- | KRM | EDM
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| on | field | I-will·he-will·? | ? | ? | and·on | as·? | man
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31
And, lo, it was all grown over with thistles, the face thereof was covered with nettles, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
LE | UANA | OLA | KLU | QMShNIM | KSU | FNIU | ChRLIM
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| and·listen | ascend | as·to·and | ? | as·? | ? | ?
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| UGDR | EBNIU | NARSA
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| and·? | I-will·in·we·he-will·and | we·the·?
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32
Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction.
LB | UEChZA | ENKI | EShITh | LBI | REIThI
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| and·I-will·? | I | I-will·? | to·in·he-will | ?
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| LQChThI | MUSR
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| to·? | from·and·?
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33
'Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep'--
LG | MOT | ShNUTh | MOT | ThNUMUTh | MOT | ChBQ | IDIM
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| from·? | ? | from·? | ? | from·? | ? | he-will·?
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34
So shall your poverty come as a runner, and your want as an armed man.
LD | UBE- | MThALK | RIShK | UMChSRIK
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| and·come | from·? | ? | and·from·?
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| KEISh | MGN
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| as·I-will·he-will·? | from·garden
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