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1. Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
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1. Every wise H2454 woman H802 buildeth H1129 her house H1004 : but the foolish H200 plucketh it down H2040 with her hands H3027 .
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2. He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
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2. He that walketh H1980 in his uprightness H3476 feareth H3372 the LORD H3068 : but he that is perverse H3868 in his ways H1870 despiseth H959 him.
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3. In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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3. In the mouth H6310 of the foolish H191 is a rod H2415 of pride H1346 : but the lips H8193 of the wise H2450 shall preserve H8104 them.
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4. Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
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4. Where no H369 oxen H504 are , the crib H18 is clean H1249 : but much H7230 increase H8393 is by the strength H3581 of the ox H7794 .
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5. A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
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5. A faithful H529 witness H5707 will not H3808 lie H3576 : but a false H8267 witness H5707 will utter H6315 lies H3577 .
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6. A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
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6. A scorner H3887 seeketh H1245 wisdom H2451 , and findeth it not H369 : but knowledge H1847 is easy H7043 unto him that understandeth H995 .
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7. Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
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7. Go H1980 from the presence H4480 H5048 of a foolish H3684 man H376 , when thou perceivest H3045 not H1077 in him the lips H8193 of knowledge H1847 .
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8. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
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8. The wisdom H2451 of the prudent H6175 is to understand H995 his way H1870 : but the folly H200 of fools H3684 is deceit H4820 .
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9. Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
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9. Fools H191 make a mock H3887 at sin H817 : but among H996 the righteous H3477 there is favor H7522 .
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10. The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
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10. The heart H3820 knoweth H3045 his own H5315 bitterness H4787 ; and a stranger H2114 doth not H3808 intermeddle H6148 with his joy H8057 .
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11. The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
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11. The house H1004 of the wicked H7563 shall be overthrown H8045 : but the tabernacle H168 of the upright H3477 shall flourish H6524 .
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12. There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
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12. There is H3426 a way H1870 which seemeth right H3477 unto H6440 a man H376 , but the end H319 thereof are the ways H1870 of death H4194 .
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13. Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
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13. Even H1571 in laughter H7814 the heart H3820 is sorrowful H3510 ; and the end H319 of that mirth H8057 is heaviness H8424 .
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14. The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
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14. The backslider H5472 in heart H3820 shall be filled H7646 with his own ways H4480 H1870 : and a good H2896 man H376 shall be satisfied from H4480 H5921 himself.
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15. The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
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15. The simple H6612 believeth H539 every H3605 word H1697 : but the prudent H6175 man looketh well H995 to his going H838 .
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16. A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
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16. A wise H2450 man feareth H3373 , and departeth H5493 from evil H4480 H7451 : but the fool H3684 rageth H5674 , and is confident H982 .
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17. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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17. He that is soon H7116 angry H639 dealeth H6213 foolishly H200 : and a man H376 of wicked devices H4209 is hated H8130 .
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18. The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
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18. The simple H6612 inherit H5157 folly H200 : but the prudent H6175 are crowned H3803 with knowledge H1847 .
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19. The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
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19. The evil H7451 bow H7817 before H6440 the good H2896 ; and the wicked H7563 at H5921 the gates H8179 of the righteous H6662 .
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20. The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
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20. The poor H7326 is hated H8130 even H1571 of his own neighbor H7453 : but the rich H6223 hath many H7227 friends H157 .
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21. He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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21. He that despiseth H936 his neighbor H7453 sinneth H2398 : but he that hath mercy on H2603 the poor H6035 , happy H835 is he.
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22. Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
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22. Do they not H3808 err H8582 that devise H2790 evil H7451 ? but mercy H2617 and truth H571 shall be to them that devise H2790 good H2896 .
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23. In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
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23. In all H3605 labor H6089 there is H1961 profit H4195 : but the talk H1697 of the lips H8193 tendeth only H389 to penury H4270 .
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24. The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
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24. The crown H5850 of the wise H2450 is their riches H6239 : but the foolishness H200 of fools H3684 is folly H200 .
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25. A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
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25. A true H571 witness H5707 delivereth H5337 souls H5315 : but a deceitful H4820 witness speaketh H6315 lies H3577 .
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26. In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
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26. In the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 is strong H5797 confidence H4009 : and his children H1121 shall have H1961 a place of refuge H4268 .
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27. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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27. The fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 is a fountain H4726 of life H2416 , to depart H5493 from the snares H4480 H4170 of death H4194 .
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28. In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
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28. In the multitude H7230 of people H5971 is the king H4428 's honor H1927 : but in the want H657 of people H3816 is the destruction H4288 of the prince H7333 .
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29. He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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29. He that is slow H750 to wrath H639 is of great H7227 understanding H8394 : but he that is hasty H7116 of spirit H7307 exalteth H7311 folly H200 .
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30. A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
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30. A sound H4832 heart H3820 is the life H2416 of the flesh H1320 : but envy H7068 the rottenness H7538 of the bones H6106 .
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31. He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
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31. He that oppresseth H6231 the poor H1800 reproacheth H2778 his Maker H6213 : but he that honoreth H3513 him hath mercy H2603 on the poor H34 .
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32. The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
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32. The wicked H7563 is driven away H1760 in his wickedness H7451 : but the righteous H6662 hath hope H2620 in his death H4194 .
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33. Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
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33. Wisdom H2451 resteth H5117 in the heart H3820 of him that hath understanding H995 : but that which is in the midst H7130 of fools H3684 is made known H3045 .
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34. Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
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34. Righteousness H6666 exalteth H7311 a nation H1471 : but sin H2403 is a reproach H2617 to any people H3816 .
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35. The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
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35. The king H4428 's favor H7522 is toward a wise H7919 servant H5650 : but his wrath H5678 is H1961 against him that causeth shame H954 .
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