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1. A wise son heareth his fathers instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
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1. A wise H2450 son H1121 heareth his father H1 's instruction H4148 : but a scorner H3887 heareth H8085 not H3808 rebuke H1606 .
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2. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.
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2. A man H376 shall eat H398 good H2896 by the fruit H4480 H6529 of his mouth H6310 : but the soul H5315 of the transgressors H898 shall eat violence H2555 .
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3. He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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3. He that keepeth H5341 his mouth H6310 keepeth H8104 his life H5315 : but he that openeth wide H6589 his lips H8193 shall have destruction H4288 .
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4. The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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4. The soul H5315 of the sluggard H6102 desireth H183 , and hath nothing H369 : but the soul H5315 of the diligent H2742 shall be made fat H1878 .
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5. A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
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5. A righteous H6662 man hateth H8130 lying H1697 H8267 : but a wicked H7563 man is loathsome H887 , and cometh to shame H2659 .
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6. Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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6. Righteousness H6666 keepeth H5341 him that is upright H8537 in the way H1870 : but wickedness H7564 overthroweth H5557 the sinner H2403 .
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7. There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
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7. There is H3426 that maketh himself rich H6238 , yet hath nothing H369 H3605 : there is that maketh himself poor H7326 , yet hath great H7227 riches H1952 .
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8. The ransom of a mans life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
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8. The ransom H3724 of a man H376 's life H5315 are his riches H6239 : but the poor H7326 heareth H8085 not H3808 rebuke H1606 .
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9. The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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9. The light H216 of the righteous H6662 rejoiceth H8055 : but the lamp H5216 of the wicked H7563 shall be put out H1846 .
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10. By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
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10. Only H7535 by pride H2087 cometh H5414 contention H4683 : but with H854 the well advised H3289 is wisdom H2451 .
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11. Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.
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11. Wealth H1952 gotten by vanity H4480 H1892 shall be diminished H4591 : but he that gathereth H6908 by H5921 labor H3027 shall increase H7235 .
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12. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
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12. Hope H8431 deferred H4900 maketh the heart H3820 sick H2470 : but when the desire H8378 cometh H935 , it is a tree H6086 of life H2416 .
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13. Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
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13. Whoso despiseth H936 the word H1697 shall be destroyed H2254 : but he H1931 that feareth H3373 the commandment H4687 shall be rewarded H7999 .
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14. The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
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14. The law H8451 of the wise H2450 is a fountain H4726 of life H2416 , to depart H5493 from the snares H4480 H4170 of death H4194 .
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15. Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.
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15. Good H2896 understanding H7922 giveth H5414 favor H2580 : but the way H1870 of transgressors H898 is hard H386 .
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16. Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.
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16. Every H3605 prudent H6175 man dealeth H6213 with knowledge H1847 : but a fool H3684 layeth open H6566 his folly H200 .
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17. A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.
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17. A wicked H7563 messenger H4397 falleth H5307 into mischief H7451 : but a faithful H529 ambassador H6735 is health H4832 .
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18. Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.
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18. Poverty H7389 and shame H7036 shall be to him that refuseth H6544 instruction H4148 : but he that regardeth H8104 reproof H8433 shall be honored H3513 .
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19. The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
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19. The desire H8378 accomplished H1961 is sweet H6149 to the soul H5315 : but it is abomination H8441 to fools H3684 to depart H5493 from evil H4480 H7451 .
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20. Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
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20. He that walketh H1980 with H854 wise H2450 men shall be wise H2449 : but a companion H7462 of fools H3684 shall be destroyed H7321 .
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21. Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
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21. Evil H7451 pursueth H7291 sinners H2400 : but to the righteous H6662 good H2896 shall be repaid H7999 .
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22. A good man leaveth an inheritance to his childrens children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
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22. A good H2896 man leaveth an inheritance H5157 to his children H1121 's children H1121 : and the wealth H2428 of the sinner H2398 is laid up H6845 for the just H6662 .
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23. Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.
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23. Much H7230 food H400 is in the tillage H5215 of the poor H7326 : but there is H3426 that is destroyed H5595 for want H3808 of judgment H4941 .
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24. He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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24. He that spareth H2820 his rod H7626 hateth H8130 his son H1121 : but he that loveth H157 him chasteneth H4148 him quickly H7836 .
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25. The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.
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25. The righteous H6662 eateth H398 to the satisfying H7648 of his soul H5315 : but the belly H990 of the wicked H7563 shall want H2637 .
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