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But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones.
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.
Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble.
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare.
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Listen, my son, and receive my words, and the years of your life will be many.
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.
Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure.
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.
Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:
lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?
Let them be only thine own, and not strangers’ with thee.
Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
A loving doe, a graceful fawn— may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
Do this now, my son, deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor.
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and pointing with his fingers.
A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.
When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?
A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you.
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.
So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare— not knowing it will cost him his life.
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
“To you, O men, I call out, and my cry is to the sons of men.
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.