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| כִּי־תֵשֵׁב לִלְחֹום אֶת־מֹושֵׁל בִּין תָּבִין אֶת־אֲשֶׁר לְפָנֶיךָ׃ | Prov 23:1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: |
| וְשַׂמְתָּ שַׂכִּין בְּלֹעֶךָ אִם־בַּעַל נֶפֶשׁ אָתָּה׃ | Prov 23:2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. |
| אַל־תִּתְאָו לְמַטְעַמֹּותָיו וְהוּא לֶחֶם כְּזָבִים׃ | Prov 23:3 Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat. |
| אַל־תִּיגַע לְהַעֲשִׁיר מִבִּינָתְךָ חֲדָל׃ | Prov 23:4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| הֲתָעִיף עֵינֶיךָ בֹּו וְאֵינֶנּוּ כִּי עָשֹׂה יַעֲשֶׂה־לֹּו כְנָפַיִם כְּנֶשֶׁר יָעוּף הַשָּׁמָיִם׃ | Prov 23:5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. |
| אַל־תִּלְחַם אֶת־לֶחֶם רַע עָיִן וְאַל־תִּתְאָיו לְמַטְעַמֹּתָיו׃ | Prov 23:6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: |
| כִּי׀ כְּמֹו־שָׁעַר בְּנַפְשֹׁו כֶּן־הוּא אֱכֹל וּשְׁתֵה יֹאמַר לָךְ וְלִבֹּו בַּל־עִמָּךְ׃ | Prov 23:7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. |
| פִּתְּךָ־אָכַלְתָּ תְקִיאֶנָּה וְשִׁחַתָּ דְּבָרֶיךָ הַנְּעִימִים׃ | Prov 23:8 The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words. |
| בְּאָזְנֵי כְסִיל אַל־תְּדַבֵּר כִּי־יָבוּז לְשֵׂכֶל מִלֶּיךָ׃ | Prov 23:9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. |
| אַל־תַּסֵּג גְּבוּל עֹולָם וּבִשְׂדֵי יְתֹומִים אַל־תָּבֹא׃ | Prov 23:10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: |
| כִּי־גֹאֲלָם חָזָק הוּא־יָרִיב אֶת־רִיבָם אִתָּךְ׃ | Prov 23:11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. |
| הָבִיאָה לַמּוּסָר לִבֶּךָ וְאָזְנֶךָ לְאִמְרֵי־דָעַת׃ | Prov 23:12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. |
| אַל־תִּמְנַע מִנַּעַר מוּסָר כִּי־תַכֶּנּוּ בַשֵּׁבֶט לֹא יָמוּת׃ | Prov 23:13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. |
| אַתָּה בַּשֵּׁבֶט תַּכֶּנּוּ וְנַפְשֹׁו מִשְּׁאֹול תַּצִּיל׃ | Prov 23:14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. |
| בְּנִי אִם־חָכַם לִבֶּךָ יִשְׂמַח לִבִּי גַם־אָנִי׃ | Prov 23:15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. |
| וְתַעְלֹזְנָה כִלְיֹותָי בְּדַבֵּר שְׂפָתֶיךָ מֵישָׁרִים׃ | Prov 23:16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. |
| אַל־יְקַנֵּא לִבְּךָ בַּחַטָּאִים כִּי אִם־בְּיִרְאַת־יְהוָה כָּל־הַיֹּום׃ | Prov 23:17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. |
| כִּי אִם־יֵשׁ אַחֲרִית וְתִקְוָתְךָ לֹא תִכָּרֵת׃ | Prov 23:18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. |
| שְׁמַע־אַתָּה בְנִי וַחֲכָם וְאַשֵּׁר בַּדֶּרֶךְ לִבֶּךָ׃ | Prov 23:19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. |
| אַל־תְּהִי בְסֹבְאֵי־יָיִן בְּזֹלֲלֵי בָשָׂר לָמֹו׃ | Prov 23:20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: |
| כִּי־סֹבֵא וְזֹולֵל יִוָּרֵשׁ וּקְרָעִים תַּלְבִּישׁ נוּמָה׃ | Prov 23:21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. |
| שְׁמַע לְאָבִיךָ זֶה יְלָדֶךָ וְאַל־תָּבוּז כִּי־זָקְנָה אִמֶּךָ׃ | Prov 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. |
| אֱמֶת קְנֵה וְאַל־תִּמְכֹּר חָכְמָה וּמוּסָר וּבִינָה׃ | Prov 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. |
| גִּיל יָגִיל אֲבִי צַדִּיק וְיֹולֵד חָכָם יִשְׂמַח־בֹּו׃ | Prov 23:24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. |
| יִשְׂמַח־אָבִיךָ וְאִמֶּךָ וְתָגֵל יֹולַדְתֶּךָ׃ | Prov 23:25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice. |
| תְּנָה־בְנִי לִבְּךָ לִי וְעֵינֶיךָ דְּרָכַי תִּצֹּרְנָה׃ | Prov 23:26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. |
| כִּי־שׁוּחָה עֲמֻקָּה זֹונָה וּבְאֵר צָרָה נָכְרִיָּה׃ | Prov 23:27 For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. |
| אַף־הִיא כְּחֶתֶף תֶּאֱרֹב וּבֹוגְדִים בְּאָדָם תֹּוסִף׃ | Prov 23:28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. |
| לְמִי אֹוי לְמִי אֲבֹוי לְמִי מִדְיָנִים׀ לְמִי שִׂיחַ לְמִי פְּצָעִים חִנָּם לְמִי חַכְלִלוּת עֵינָיִם׃ | Prov 23:29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? |
| לַמְאַחֲרִים עַל־הַיָּיִן לַבָּאִים לַחְקֹר מִמְסָךְ׃ | Prov 23:30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. |
| אַל־תֵּרֶא יַיִן כִּי יִתְאַדָּם כִּי־יִתֵּן בַּכֹּוס עֵינֹו יִתְהַלֵּךְ בְּמֵישָׁרִים׃ | Prov 23:31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. |
| אַחֲרִיתֹו כְּנָחָשׁ יִשָּׁךְ וּכְצִפְעֹנִי יַפְרִשׁ׃ | Prov 23:32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. |
| עֵינֶיךָ יִרְאוּ זָרֹות וְלִבְּךָ יְדַבֵּר תַּהְפֻּכֹות׃ | Prov 23:33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. |
| וְהָיִיתָ כְּשֹׁכֵב בְּלֶב־יָם וּכְשֹׁכֵב בְּרֹאשׁ חִבֵּל׃ | Prov 23:34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. |
| הִכּוּנִי בַל־חָלִיתִי הֲלָמוּנִי בַּל־יָדָעְתִּי מָתַי אָקִיץ אֹוסִיף אֲבַקְשֶׁנּוּ עֹוד׃ | Prov 23:35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. |