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| lēṣ hayyayin hōmeh šēḵār wəḵāl-šōg̱eh bô lō’ yeḥəkām | Prov 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. |
| naham kakkəp̱îr ’êmaṯ meleḵ miṯə‘abbərô ḥôṭē’ nap̱əšô | Prov 20:2 The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. |
| kāḇôḏ lā’îš šeḇeṯ mērîḇ wəḵāl-’ĕwîl yiṯəgallā‘ | Prov 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. |
| mēḥōrep̱ ‘āṣēl lō’-yaḥărōš wəšā’al baqqāṣîr wā’āyin | Prov 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. |
| mayim ‘ămuqqîm ‘ēṣāh ḇəleḇ-’îš wə’îš təḇûnāh yiḏəlennāh | Prov 20:5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out. |
| rāḇ-’āḏām yiqərā’ ’îš ḥasədô wə’îš ’ĕmûnîm mî yiməṣā’ | Prov 20:6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? |
| miṯəhallēḵ bəṯummô ṣaddîq ’ašərê ḇānāyw ’aḥărāyw | Prov 20:7 The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. |
| meleḵ yôšēḇ ‘al-kissē’-ḏîn məzāreh ḇə‘ênāyw kāl-rā‘ | Prov 20:8 A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes. |
| mî-yō’mar zikkîṯî libbî ṭāharətî mēḥaṭṭā’ṯî | Prov 20:9 Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin? |
| ’eḇen wā’eḇen ’êp̱āh wə’êp̱āh tô‘ăḇaṯ yəhwāh gam-šənêhem | Prov 20:10 Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD. |
| gam bəma‘ălālāyw yiṯənakker-nā‘ar ’im-zaḵ wə’im-yāšār pā‘ŏlô | Prov 20:11 Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. |
| ’ōzen šōma‘aṯ wə‘ayin rō’āh yəhwāh ‘āśāh g̱am-šənêhem | Prov 20:12 The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. |
| ’al-te’ĕhaḇ šēnāh pen-tiwwārēš pəqaḥ ‘êneyḵā śəḇa‘-lāḥem | Prov 20:13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. |
| ra‘ ra‘ yō’mar haqqôneh wə’ōzēl lô ’āz yiṯəhallāl | Prov 20:14 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. |
| yēš zāhāḇ wərāḇ-pənînîm ûḵəlî yəqār śip̱əṯê-ḏā‘aṯ | Prov 20:15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. |
| ləqaḥ-big̱əḏô kî-‘āraḇ zār ûḇə‘aḏ nāḵəriyyāh ḥaḇəlēhû | Prov 20:16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. |
| ‘ārēḇ lā’îš leḥem šāqer wə’aḥar yimmālē’-p̱îhû ḥāṣāṣ | Prov 20:17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. |
| maḥăšāḇôṯ bə‘ēṣāh ṯikkôn ûḇəṯaḥəbulôṯ ‘ăśēh miləḥāmāh | Prov 20:18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. |
| gôleh-ssôḏ hôlēḵ rāḵîl ûləp̱ōṯeh śəp̱āṯāyw lō’ ṯiṯə‘ārāḇ | Prov 20:19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. |
| məqallēl ’āḇîw wə’immô yiḏə‘aḵ nērô be’ĕšûn ḥōšeḵ | Prov 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. |
| naḥălāh məḇōheleṯ bāri’šōnāh wə’aḥărîṯāhh lō’ ṯəḇōrāḵ | Prov 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. |
| ’al-tō’mar ’ăšalləmāh-rā‘ qawwēh layhwāh wəyōša‘ lāḵ | Prov 20:22 Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee. |
| tô‘ăḇaṯ yəhwāh ’eḇen wā’āḇen ûmō’zənê mirəmāh lō’-ṭôḇ | Prov 20:23 Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. |
| mêəhwāh miṣə‘ăḏê-g̱āḇer wə’āḏām mah-yyāḇîn darəkô | Prov 20:24 Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way? |
| môqēš ’āḏām yāla‘ qōḏeš wə’aḥar nəḏārîm ləḇaqqēr | Prov 20:25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry. |
| məzāreh rəšā‘îm meleḵ ḥāḵām wayyāšeḇ ‘ălêhem ’ôp̱ān | Prov 20:26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. |
| nēr yəhwāh nišəmaṯ ’āḏām ḥōp̱ēś kāl-ḥaḏərê-ḇāṭen | Prov 20:27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. |
| ḥeseḏ we’ĕmeṯ yiṣṣərû-meleḵ wəsā‘aḏ baḥeseḏ kisə’ô | Prov 20:28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy. |
| tip̱ə’ereṯ baḥûrîm kōḥām wahăḏar zəqēnîm śêḇāh | Prov 20:29 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head. |
| ḥabburôṯ peṣa‘ tamərûq bərā‘ ûmakkôṯ ḥaḏərê-ḇāṭen | Prov 20:30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. |