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They have mouths, but they can’t speak. They have eyes, but they can’t see.

They have mouths, H6310 but they speak H1696 (PielImpf) not; Eyes H5869 have they, but they see H7200 (QalImpf) not;

^[134:16] στομα εχουσιν και ου λαλησουσιν οφθαλμους εχουσιν και ουκ οψονται

They have ears, but they can’t hear, neither is there any breath in their mouths.

They have ears, H241 but they hear H238 (HiphImpf) not; Neither is there H3426 any breath H7307 in their mouths. H6310

^[134:17] ωτα εχουσιν και ουκ ενωτισθησονται ρινας εχουσιν και ουκ οσφρανθησονται χειρας εχουσιν και ου ψηλαφησουσιν ποδας εχουσιν και ου περιπατησουσιν ου φωνησουσιν εν τω λαρυγγι αυτων ουδε γαρ εστιν πνευμα εν τω στοματι αυτων

Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don’t remember you, if I don’t prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.

If I do not remember H2142 (QalImpf) thee, let my tongue H3956 cleave H1692 (QalImpf) to the roof of my mouth; H2441 If I prefer H5927 (HiphImpf) not Jerusalem H3389 above my chief H7218 joy.^§ H8057

Psalm 137:6 Heb. the head of my joy

^[136:6] κολληθειη η γλωσσα μου τω λαρυγγι μου εαν μη σου μνησθω εαν μη προαναταξωμαι την ιερουσαλημ εν αρχη της ευφροσυνης μου

This knowledge is beyond me. It’s lofty. I can’t attain it.

Such knowledge H1847 is too wonderful H6383 (Qere) H6383 for me; It is high, H7682 (NiphPerf) I cannot H3201 (QalImpf) attain unto it.

^[138:6] εθαυμαστωθη η γνωσις σου εξ εμου εκραταιωθη ου μη δυνωμαι προς αυτην

even the darkness doesn’t hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

Yea, the darkness H2822 hideth H2821 (HiphImpf) not^§ from thee; But the night H3915 shineth H215 (HiphImpf) as the day: H3117 The darkness H2825 and the light^§ H219 are both alike to thee.

Psalm 139:12a Heb. darkeneth not
Psalm 139:12b Heb. as is the darkness so is the light

^[138:12] οτι σκοτος ου σκοτισθησεται απο σου και νυξ ως ημερα φωτισθησεται ως το σκοτος αυτης ουτως και το φως αυτης

My frame wasn’t hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.

My substance^§ H6108 was not hid H3582 (NiphPerf) from thee, When I was made H6213 (PualPerf) in secret, H5643 and curiously wrought H7551 (PualPerf) in the lowest parts H8482 of the earth. H776

Psalm 139:15 Or, strength or body

^[138:15] ουκ εκρυβη το οστουν μου απο σου ο εποιησας εν κρυφη και η υποστασις μου εν τοις κατωτατοις της γης

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

Thine eyes H5869 did see H7200 (QalPerf) my substance, yet being unperfect; H1564 And in thy book H5612 all my members^§ were written, H3789 (NiphImpf) Which in continuance H3117 were fashioned,^§ H3335 (PualPerf) When as yet there was none H259 of them.

Psalm 139:16a Heb. all of them
Psalm 139:16b Or, what days they should be fashioned

^[138:16] το ακατεργαστον μου ειδοσαν οι οφθαλμοι σου και επι το βιβλιον σου παντες γραφησονται ημερας πλασθησονται και ουθεις εν αυτοις

Yahweh, don’t I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?

Do not I hate H8130 (QalImpf) them, O Lord, H3068 that hate H8130 (PielPtc) thee? And am not I grieved H6962 (HiplImpf) with those that rise up H8618 against thee?

^[138:21] ουχι τους μισουντας σε κυριε εμισησα και επι τοις εχθροις σου εξετηκομην

Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

And enter H935 (QalImpf) not into judgment H4941 with thy servant: H5650 For in thy sight H6440 shall no man living H2416 be justified. H6663 (QalImpf)

^[142:2] και μη εισελθης εις κρισιν μετα του δουλου σου οτι ου δικαιωθησεται ενωπιον σου πας ζων

He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

He delighteth H2654 (QalImpf) not in the strength H1369 of the horse: H5483 He taketh not pleasure H7521 (QalImpf) in the legs H7785 of a man. H376

^[146:10] ουκ εν τη δυναστεια του ιππου θελησει ουδε εν ταις κνημαις του ανδρος ευδοκει

He has not done this for just any nation. They don’t know his ordinances. Praise Yah!

He hath not dealt H6213 (QalPerf) so with any nation: H1471 And as for his judgments, H4941 they have not known H3045 (QalPerf) them. Praise H1984 (PielImpv) ye the Lord. H3050

^[147:9] ουκ εποιησεν ουτως παντι εθνει και τα κριματα αυτου ουκ εδηλωσεν αυτοις

He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

He hath also stablished H5975 (HiphImpf) them for ever H5703 and ever: H5769 He hath made H5414 (QalPerf) a decree H2706 which shall not pass. H5674 (QalImpf)

εστησεν αυτα εις τον αιωνα και εις τον αιωνα του αιωνος προσταγμα εθετο και ου παρελευσεται

but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

But ye have set at nought H6544 (QalImpf) all my counsel, H6098 And would H14 (QalPerf) none of my reproof: H8433

αλλα ακυρους εποιειτε εμας βουλας τοις δε εμοις ελεγχοις ηπειθησατε

Then they will call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me,

Then shall they call H7121 (QalImpf) upon me, but I will not answer; H6030 (QalImpf) They shall seek me early, H7836 (PielImpf) but they shall not find H4672 (QalImpf) me:

εσται γαρ οταν επικαλεσησθε με εγω δε ουκ εισακουσομαι υμων ζητησουσιν με κακοι και ουχ ευρησουσιν

because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.

For that they hated H8130 (QalPerf) knowledge, H1847 And did not choose H977 (QalPerf) the fear H3374 of the Lord: H3068

εμισησαν γαρ σοφιαν τον δε φοβον του κυριου ου προειλαντο

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

They would H14 (QalPerf) none of my counsel: H6098 They despised H5006 (QalPerf) all my reproof. H8433

ουδε ηθελον εμαις προσεχειν βουλαις εμυκτηριζον δε εμους ελεγχους

None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life.

None that go H935 (QalActPtc) unto her return again, H7725 (QalImpf) Neither take they hold H5381 (HiphImpf) of the paths H734 of life. H2416

παντες οι πορευομενοι εν αυτη ουκ αναστρεψουσιν ουδε μη καταλαβωσιν τριβους ευθειας ου γαρ καταλαμβανονται υπο ενιαυτων ζωης

She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.

She is more precious H3368 than rubies: H6443 And all the things thou canst desire H2656 are not to be compared H7737 (QalImpf) unto her.

τιμιωτερα δε εστιν λιθων πολυτελων ουκ αντιταξεται αυτη ουδεν πονηρον ευγνωστος εστιν πασιν τοις εγγιζουσιν αυτη παν δε τιμιον ουκ αξιον αυτης εστιν

Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won’t stumble.

Then shalt thou walk H3212 (QalImpf) in thy way H1870 safely, H983 And thy foot H7272 shall not stumble. H5062 (QalImpf)

ινα πορευη πεποιθως εν ειρηνη πασας τας οδους σου ο δε πους σου ου μη προσκοψη

When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

When thou liest down, H7901 (QalImpf) thou shalt not be afraid: H6342 (QalImpf) Yea, thou shalt lie down, H7901 (QalPerf) and thy sleep H8142 shall be sweet. H6149 (QalPerf)

εαν γαρ καθη αφοβος εση εαν δε καθευδης ηδεως υπνωσεις

Don’t strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

Strive H7378 (QalImpf) not with a man H120 without cause, H2600 If he have done H1580 (QalPerf) thee no harm. H7451

μη φιλεχθρησης προς ανθρωπον ματην μη τι εις σε εργασηται κακον

When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

When thou goest, H3212 (QalInf) thy steps H6806 shall not be straitened; H3334 (QalImpf) And when thou runnest, H7323 (QalImpf) thou shalt not stumble. H3782 (NiphImpf)

εαν γαρ πορευη ου συγκλεισθησεται σου τα διαβηματα εαν δε τρεχης ου κοπιασεις

For they don’t sleep unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

For they sleep H3462 (QalImpf) not, except they have done mischief; H7489 (HiphImpf) And their sleep H8142 is taken away, H1497 (NiphPerf) unless they cause some to fall. H3782 (HiphImpf) (Qere) H3782 (QalImpf)

ου γαρ μη υπνωσωσιν εαν μη κακοποιησωσιν αφηρηται ο υπνος αυτων και ου κοιμωνται

The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don’t know what they stumble over.

The way H1870 of the wicked H7563 is as darkness: H653 They know H3045 (QalPerf) not at what they stumble. H3782 (NiphImpf)

αι δε οδοι των ασεβων σκοτειναι ουκ οιδασιν πως προσκοπτουσιν

She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn’t know it.

Lest thou shouldest ponder H6424 (PielImpf) the path H734 of life, H2416 Her ways H4570 are moveable, H5128 (QalPerf) that thou canst not know H3045 (QalImpf) them.

οδους γαρ ζωης ουκ επερχεται σφαλεραι δε αι τροχιαι αυτης και ουκ ευγνωστοι

I haven’t obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!

And have not obeyed H8085 (QalPerf) the voice H6963 of my teachers, H3384 (HiphPtc) Nor inclined H5186 (HiphPerf) mine ear H241 to them that instructed H3925 (PielPtc) me!

ουκ ηκουον φωνην παιδευοντος με και διδασκοντος με ουδε παρεβαλλον το ους μου

Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

Can a man H376 take H2846 (QalImpf) fire H784 in his bosom, H2436 And his clothes H899 not be burned? H8313 (NiphImpf)

αποδησει τις πυρ εν κολπω τα δε ιματια ου κατακαυσει

Or can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?

Can one H376 go H1980 (PielImpf) upon hot coals, H1513 And his feet H7272 not be burned? H3554 (NiphImpf)

η περιπατησει τις επ ανθρακων πυρος τους δε ποδας ου κατακαυσει

So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

So he that goeth in H935 (QalActPtc) to his neighbour’s H7453 wife; H802 Whosoever toucheth H5060 (QalActPtc) her shall not be innocent. H5352 (NiphImpf)

ουτως ο εισελθων προς γυναικα υπανδρον ουκ αθωωθησεται ουδε πας ο απτομενος αυτης

Men don’t despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry,

Men do not despise H936 (QalImpf) a thief, H1590 if he steal H1589 (QalImpf) To satisfy H4390 (PielInf) his soul H5315 when he is hungry; H7456 (QalImpf)

ου θαυμαστον εαν αλω τις κλεπτων κλεπτει γαρ ινα εμπληση την ψυχην πεινων

He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

A wound H5061 and dishonour H7036 shall he get; H4672 (QalImpf) And his reproach H2781 shall not be wiped away. H4229 (NiphImpf)

οδυνας τε και ατιμιας υποφερει το δε ονειδος αυτου ουκ εξαλειφθησεται εις τον αιωνα

For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.

For jealousy H7068 is the rage H2534 of a man: H1397 Therefore he will not spare H2550 (QalImpf) in the day H3117 of vengeance. H5359

μεστος γαρ ζηλου θυμος ανδρος αυτης ου φεισεται εν ημερα κρισεως

He won’t regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.

He will not regard H5375 (QalImpf) H6440 any ransom;^§ H3724 Neither will he rest content, H14 (QalImpf) though thou givest many H7235 (HiphImpf) gifts. H7810

Proverbs 6:35 Heb. he will not accept the face of any ransom

ουκ ανταλλαξεται ουδενος λυτρου την εχθραν ουδε μη διαλυθη πολλων δωρων

She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.

(She is loud H1993 (QalActPtc) and stubborn; H5637 (QalActPtc) Her feet H7272 abide H7931 (QalImpf) not in her house: H1004

ανεπτερωμενη δε εστιν και ασωτος εν οικω δε ουχ ησυχαζουσιν οι ποδες αυτης

Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

Till a dart H2671 strike H6398 (PielImpf) through his liver; H3516 As a bird H6833 hasteth H4116 (PielInf) to the snare, H6341 And knoweth H3045 (QalPerf) not that it is for his life. H5315

η ως ελαφος τοξευματι πεπληγως εις το ηπαρ σπευδει δε ωσπερ ορνεον εις παγιδα ουκ ειδως οτι περι ψυχης τρεχει

Doesn’t wisdom cry out? Doesn’t understanding raise her voice?

Doth not wisdom H2451 cry? H7121 (QalImpf) And understanding H8394 put forth H5414 (QalImpf) her voice? H6963

συ την σοφιαν κηρυξεις ινα φρονησις σοι υπακουση

For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.

For wisdom H2451 is better H2896 than rubies; H6443 And all the things that may be desired H2656 are not to be compared H7737 (QalImpf) to it.

κρεισσων γαρ σοφια λιθων πολυτελων παν δε τιμιον ουκ αξιον αυτης εστιν

while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

While as yet he had not made H6213 (QalPerf) the earth, H776 nor the fields,^§ H2351 Nor the highest^§ part H7218 of the dust H6083 of the world. H8398

Proverbs 8:26a Or, open places
Proverbs 8:26b Or, the chief part

κυριος εποιησεν χωρας και αοικητους και ακρα οικουμενα της υπ ουρανον

when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

When he gave H7760 (QalInf) to the sea H3220 his decree, H2706 That the waters H4325 should not pass H5674 (QalImpf) his commandment: H6310 When he appointed H2710 (QalInf) the foundations H4144 of the earth: H776

και ισχυρα εποιει τα θεμελια της γης

But he doesn’t know that the departed spirits are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.°

Proverbs 9:18 Sheol is the place of the dead.

But he knoweth H3045 (QalPerf) not that the dead H7496 are there; And that her guests H7121 (QalPasPtc) are in the depths H6012 of hell. H7585

ο δε ουκ οιδεν οτι γηγενεις παρ αυτη ολλυνται και επι πετευρον αδου συναντα (9:18Α) αλλα αποπηδησον μη εγχρονισης εν τω τοπω μηδε επιστησης το σον ομμα προς αυτην (9:18Β) ουτως γαρ διαβηση υδωρ αλλοτριον και υπερβηση ποταμον αλλοτριον (9:18Χ) απο δε υδατος αλλοτριου αποσχου και απο πηγης αλλοτριας μη πιης (9:18Δ) ινα πολυν ζησης χρονον προστεθη δε σοι ετη ζωης

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Treasures H214 of wickedness H7562 profit H3276 (HiphImpf) nothing: But righteousness H6666 delivereth H5337 (HiphImpf) from death. H4194

ουκ ωφελησουσιν θησαυροι ανομους δικαιοσυνη δε ρυσεται εκ θανατου

Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

The Lord H3068 will not suffer H7456 the soul H5315 of the righteous H6662 to famish: H7456 (HiphImpf) But he casteth away H1920 (QalImpf) the substance H1942 of the wicked.^§ H7563

Proverbs 10:3 Or, the wicked for their wickedness

ου λιμοκτονησει κυριος ψυχην δικαιαν ζωην δε ασεβων ανατρεψει

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

In the multitude H7230 of words H1697 there wanteth H2308 (QalImpf) not sin: H6588 But he that refraineth H2820 (QalActPtc) his lips H8193 is wise. H7919 (HiphPtc)

εκ πολυλογιας ουκ εκφευξη αμαρτιαν φειδομενος δε χειλεων νοημων εση

Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.

The blessing H1293 of the Lord, H3068 it maketh rich, H6238 (HiphImpf) And he addeth H3254 (HiphImpf) no sorrow H6089 with it.

ευλογια κυριου επι κεφαλην δικαιου αυτη πλουτιζει και ου μη προστεθη αυτη λυπη εν καρδια

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

The righteous H6662 shall never H5769 be removed: H4131 (NiphImpf) But the wicked H7563 shall not inhabit H7931 (QalImpf) the earth. H776

δικαιος τον αιωνα ουκ ενδωσει ασεβεις δε ουκ οικησουσιν γην

Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Riches H1952 profit H3276 (HiphImpf) not in the day H3117 of wrath: H5678 But righteousness H6666 delivereth H5337 (HiphImpf) from death. H4194

Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring^§ of the righteous will be delivered.

Proverbs 11:21 or, seed

Though hand H3027 join in hand, H3027 the wicked H7451 shall not be unpunished: H5352 (NiphImpf) But the seed H2233 of the righteous H6662 shall be delivered. H4422 (NiphPerf)

χειρι χειρας εμβαλων αδικως ουκ ατιμωρητος εσται ο δε σπειρων δικαιοσυνην λημψεται μισθον πιστον

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

A man H120 shall not be established H3559 (NiphImpf) by wickedness: H7562 But the root H8328 of the righteous H6662 shall not be moved. H4131 (NiphImpf)

ου κατορθωσει ανθρωπος εξ ανομου αι δε ριζαι των δικαιων ουκ εξαρθησονται

No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.

There shall no evil H205 happen H579 (PualImpf) to the just: H6662 But the wicked H7563 shall be filled H4390 (QalPerf) with mischief. H7451

ουκ αρεσει τω δικαιω ουδεν αδικον οι δε ασεβεις πλησθησονται κακων

The slothful man doesn’t roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized.

The slothful H7423 man roasteth H2760 (QalImpf) not that which he took in hunting: H6718 But the substance H1952 of a diligent H2742 man H120 is precious. H3368

ουκ επιτευξεται δολιος θηρας κτημα δε τιμιον ανηρ καθαρος