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For the ways of man are before Yahweh’s eyes. He examines all his paths.

For the ways H1870 of man H376 are before H5227 the eyes H5869 of the Lord, H3068 And he pondereth H6424 (PielPtc) all his goings. H4570

ἐνώπιον γάρ G1063 (CONJ) εἰσιν G1526 (V-PAI-3P) τῶν G3588 (T-GPM) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) θεοῦ G2316 (N-GSM) ὀφθαλμῶν G3788 (N-GPM) ὁδοὶ G3598 (N-NPF) ἀνδρός, G435 (N-GSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) πάσας G3956 (A-APF) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) τροχιὰς αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) σκοπεύει.

There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:

These six H8337 things doth the Lord H3068 hate: H8130 (QalPerf) Yea, seven H7651 are an abomination H8441 unto him:^§ H5315

Proverbs 6:16 Heb. of his soul

Ὅτι G3754 (CONJ) χαίρει G5463 (V-PAI-3S) πᾶσιν, G3956 (A-DPM) οἷς G3739 (R-DPM) μισεῖ G3404 (V-PAI-3S) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) κύριος, G2962 (N-NSM) συντρίβεται G4937 (V-PEI-3S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) δι’ G1223 (PREP) ἀκαθαρσίαν G167 (N-ASF) ψυχῆς· G5590 (N-GSF)

The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is to hate H8130 (QalInf) evil: H7451 Pride, H1344 and arrogancy, H1347 and the evil H7451 way, H1870 And the froward H8419 mouth, H6310 do I hate. H8130 (QalPerf)

Φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) μισεῖ G3404 (V-PAI-3S) ἀδικίαν, G93 (N-ASF) ὕβριν G5196 (N-ASF) τε G5037 (PRT) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ὑπερηφανίαν G5243 (N-ASF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) πονηρῶν· G4190 (A-GPN) μεμίσηκα G3404 (V-RAI-1S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἐγὼ G1473 (P-1NS) διεστραμμένας G1294 (V-RMP-APF) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) κακῶν. G2556 (A-GPN)

“Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.

The Lord H3068 possessed H7069 (QalPerf) me in the beginning H7225 of his way, H1870 Before H6924 his works H4659 of old.

Κύριος G2962 (N-NSM) ἔκτισέν G2936 (V-AAI-3S) με G3165 (P-1AS) ἀρχὴν G746 (N-ASF) ὁδῶν G3598 (N-GPF) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) ἔργα G2041 (N-APN) αὐτοῦ, G846 (P-GSM)

For whoever finds me finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.

For whoso findeth H4672 (QalActPtc) me findeth H4672 (QalPerf) (Qere) H4672 (QalActPtc) life, H2416 And shall obtain^§ H6329 (HiphImpf) favour H7522 of the Lord. H3068

Proverbs 8:35 Heb. bring forth

αἱ G3588 (T-NPF) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) ἔξοδοί G1841 (N-NPF) μου G3450 (P-1GS) ἔξοδοι G1841 (N-NPF) ζωῆς, G2222 (N-GSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἑτοιμάζεται G2090 (V-PEI-3S) θέλησις G2308 (N-NSF) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) κυρίου. G2962 (N-GSM)

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is the beginning H8462 of wisdom: H2451 And the knowledge H1847 of the holy H6918 is understanding. H998

^‡Ἀρχὴ G746 (N-NSF) σοφίας G4678 (N-GSF) φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) κυρίου, G2962 (N-GSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) βουλὴ G1012 (N-NSF) ἁγίων G40 (A-GPM) σύνεσις· G4907 (N-NSF) τὸ G3588 (T-ASN) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) γνῶναι G1097 (V-2AAN) νόμον G3551 (N-ASM) διανοίας G1271 (N-GSF) ἐστὶν G2076 (V-PAI-3S) ἀγαθῆς· G18 (A-GSF)

Proverbs 9:10 Originally verses 9:10 and 9:10a.

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

Οὐ G3756 (PRT-N) λιμοκτονήσει κύριος G2962 (N-NSM) ψυχὴν G5590 (N-ASF) δικαίαν, G1342 (A-ASF) ζωὴν G2222 (N-ASF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἀσεβῶν G765 (A-GPM) ἀνατρέψει. G396 (V-FAI-3S)

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.

Εὐλογία G2129 (N-NSF) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) κεφαλὴν G2776 (N-ASF) δικαίου· G1342 (A-GSM) αὕτη G3778 (D-NSF) πλουτίζει, G4148 (V-PAI-3S) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) οὐ G3756 (PRT-N) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) προστεθῇ G4369 (V-APS-3S) αὐτῇ G846 (P-DSF) λύπη G3077 (N-NSF) ἐν G1722 (PREP) καρδίᾳ. G2588 (N-DSF)

The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 prolongeth^§ H3254 (HiphImpf) days: H3117 But the years H8141 of the wicked H7563 shall be shortened. H7114 (QalImpf)

Proverbs 10:27 Heb. addeth

Φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) προστίθησιν G4369 (V-PAI-3S) ἡμέρας, G2250 (N-APF) ἔτη G2094 (N-NPN) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἀσεβῶν G765 (A-GPM) ὀλιγωθήσεται.

The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

The way H1870 of the Lord H3068 is strength H4581 to the upright: H8537 But destruction H4288 shall be to the workers H6466 (QalActPtc) of iniquity. H205

Ὀχύρωμα G3794 (N-NSN) ὁσίου G3741 (A-GSM) φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) κυρίου, G2962 (N-GSM) συντριβὴ δὲ G1161 (CONJ) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPM) ἐργαζομένοις G2038 (V-PEP-DPM) κακά. G2556 (A-APN)

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

A false H4820 balance^§ H3976 is abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 But a just H8003 weight^§ H68 is his delight. H7522

Proverbs 11:1a Heb. balances of deceit
Proverbs 11:1b Heb. a perfect stone

Ζυγοὶ G2218 (N-NPN) δόλιοι G1386 (A-NPM) βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) ἐνώπιον κυρίου, G2962 (N-GSM) στάθμιον δὲ G1161 (CONJ) δίκαιον G1342 (A-ASM) δεκτὸν G1184 (A-ASM) αὐτῷ. G846 (P-DSM)

Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.

They that are of a froward H6141 heart H3820 are abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 But such as are upright H8549 in their way H1870 are his delight. H7522

Βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ G2962 (N-DSM) διεστραμμέναι G1294 (V-RMP-NPF) ὁδοί, G3598 (N-NPF) προσδεκτοὶ δὲ G1161 (CONJ) αὐτῷ G846 (P-DSM) πάντες G3956 (A-NPM) ἄμωμοι G299 (A-NPM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) ταῖς G3588 (T-DPF) ὁδοῖς G3598 (N-DPF) αὐτῶν. G846 (P-GPM)

A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked plans.

A good H2896 man obtaineth H6329 (HiphImpf) favour H7522 of the Lord: H3068 But a man H376 of wicked devices H4209 will he condemn. H7561 (HiphImpf)

Κρείσσων G2908 (A-NSM-C) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) εὑρὼν G2147 (V-2AAP-NSM) χάριν G5485 (N-ASF) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) κυρίῳ, G2962 (N-DSM) ἀνὴρ G435 (N-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) παράνομος παρασιωπηθήσεται.

Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

Lying H8267 lips H8193 are abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 But they that deal H6213 (QalActPtc) truly H530 are his delight. H7522

Βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ G2962 (N-DSM) χείλη G5491 (N-NPN) ψευδῆ, G5571 (A-NPN) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ποιῶν G4160 (V-PAP-NSM) πίστεις G4102 (N-APF) δεκτὸς G1184 (A-NSM) παρ’ G3844 (PREP) αὐτῷ. G846 (P-DSM)

He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

He that walketh H1980 (QalActPtc) in his uprightness H3476 feareth H3373 the Lord: H3068 But he that is perverse H3868 (NiphPtc) in his ways H1870 despiseth H959 (QalActPtc) him.

Ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) πορευόμενος G4198 (V-PNP-NSM) ὀρθῶς G3723 (ADV) φοβεῖται τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) κύριον, G2962 (N-ASM) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) σκολιάζων ταῖς G3588 (T-DPF) ὁδοῖς G3598 (N-DPF) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) ἀτιμασθήσεται. G818 (V-FPI-3S)

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

In the fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is strong H5797 confidence: H4009 And his children H1121 shall have a place of refuge. H4268

Ἐν G1722 (PREP) φόβῳ G5401 (N-DSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) ἐλπὶς G1680 (N-NSF) ἰσχύος, G2479 (N-GSF) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) τέκνοις G5043 (N-DPN) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) καταλείπει G2641 (V-PAI-3S) ἔρεισμα.

The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is a fountain H4726 of life, H2416 To depart H5493 (QalInf) from the snares H4170 of death. H4194

Πρόσταγμα κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) πηγὴ G4077 (N-NSF) ζωῆς, G2222 (N-GSF) ποιεῖ G4160 (V-PAI-3S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἐκκλίνειν G1578 (V-PAN) ἐκ G1537 (PREP) παγίδος G3803 (N-GSF) θανάτου. G2288 (N-GSM)

Yahweh’s eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

The eyes H5869 of the Lord H3068 are in every place, H4725 Beholding H6822 (QalActPtc) the evil H7451 and the good. H2896

Ἐν G1722 (PREP) παντὶ G3956 (A-DSM) τόπῳ G5117 (N-DSM) ὀφθαλμοὶ G3788 (N-NPM) κυρίου, G2962 (N-GSM) σκοπεύουσιν κακούς G2556 (A-APM) τε G5037 (PRT) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀγαθούς. G18 (A-APM)

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

The sacrifice H2077 of the wicked H7563 is an abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 But the prayer H8605 of the upright H3477 is his delight. H7522

Θυσίαι G2378 (N-NPF) ἀσεβῶν G765 (A-GPM) βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ, G2962 (N-DSM) εὐχαὶ G2171 (N-NPF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) κατευθυνόντων G2720 (V-PAP-GPM) δεκταὶ G1184 (A-NPF) παρ’ G3844 (PREP) αὐτῷ. G846 (P-DSM)

The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.

The way H1870 of the wicked H7563 is an abomination H8441 unto the Lord: H3068 But he loveth H157 (QalImpf) him that followeth H7291 (PielPtc) after righteousness. H6666

Βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ G2962 (N-DSM) ὁδοὶ G3598 (N-NPF) ἀσεβοῦς, G765 (A-GSM) διώκοντας G1377 (V-PAP-APM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) δικαιοσύνην G1343 (N-ASF) ἀγαπᾷ. G25 (V-PAI-3S)

Sheol° and Abaddon are before Yahweh— how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Proverbs 15:11 Sheol is the place of the dead.

Hell H7585 and destruction H11 are before the Lord: H3068 How much more then the hearts H3826 of the children H1121 of men? H120

ᾍδης G86 (N-NSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀπώλεια G684 (N-NSF) φανερὰ G5318 (A-NSF) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) τῷ G3588 (T-DSM) κυρίῳ, G2962 (N-DSM) πῶς G4459 (ADV-I) οὐχὶ G3780 (PRT-N) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) αἱ G3588 (T-NPF) καρδίαι G2588 (N-NPF) τῶν G3588 (T-GPM) ἀνθρώπων; G444 (N-GPM)

Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.

Better H2896 is little H4592 with the fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 Than great H7227 treasure H214 and trouble H4103 therewith.

Κρείσσων G2908 (A-NSF-C) μικρὰ G3398 (A-NSF) μερὶς G3310 (N-NSF) μετὰ G3326 (PREP) φόβου G5401 (N-GSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) ἢ G2228 (PRT) θησαυροὶ G2344 (N-NPM) μεγάλοι G3173 (A-NPM) μετὰ G3326 (PREP) ἀφοβίας.

Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.

The Lord H3068 will destroy H5255 (QalImpf) the house H1004 of the proud: H1343 But he will establish H5324 (HiphImpf) the border H1366 of the widow. H490

Οἴκους G3624 (N-APM) ὑβριστῶν G5197 (N-GPM) κατασπᾷ κύριος, G2962 (N-NSM) ἐστήρισεν G4741 (V-AAI-3S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ὅριον G3725 (N-ASN) χήρας. G5503 (N-GSF)

Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.

The thoughts H4284 of the wicked H7451 are an abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 But the words of the pure H2889 are pleasant H5278 words.^§ H561

Proverbs 15:26 Heb. words of pleasantness

Βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ G2962 (N-DSM) λογισμὸς G3053 (N-NSM) ἄδικος, G94 (A-NSM) ἁγνῶν G53 (A-GPM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ῥήσεις σεμναί. G4586 (A-NPF)

Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

The Lord H3068 is far H7350 from the wicked: H7563 But he heareth H8085 (QalImpf) the prayer H8605 of the righteous. H6662

^‡Μακρὰν G3112 (A-ASF) ἀπέχει ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) θεὸς G2316 (N-NSM) ἀπὸ G575 (PREP) ἀσεβῶν, G765 (A-GPM) εὐχαῖς G2171 (N-DPF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) δικαίων G1342 (A-GPM) ἐπακούει. G1873 (V-PAI-3S) κρείσσων G2908 (A-NSF-C) ὀλίγη G3641 (A-NSF) λῆμψις G3028 (N-NSF) μετὰ G3326 (PREP) δικαιοσύνης G1343 (N-GSF) ἢ G2228 (PRT) πολλὰ G4183 (A-APN) γενήματα G1081 (N-APN) μετὰ G3326 (PREP) ἀδικίας. G93 (N-GSF) καρδία G2588 (N-NSF) ἀνδρὸς G435 (N-GSM) λογιζέσθω G3049 (V-PNM-3S) δίκαια, G1342 (A-APN) ἵνα G2443 (CONJ) ὑπὸ G5259 (PREP) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) θεοῦ G2316 (N-GSM) διορθωθῇ τὰ G3588 (T-APN) διαβήματα αὐτοῦ. G846 (P-GSM)

Proverbs 15:29 Originally verses 15:29 and 15:29a–b.

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 is the instruction H4148 of wisdom; H2451 And before H6440 honour H3519 is humility. H6038

Φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) θεοῦ G2316 (N-GSM) παιδεία G3809 (N-NSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) σοφία, G4678 (N-NSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀρχὴ G746 (N-NSF) δόξης G1391 (N-GSF) ἀποκριθήσεται G611 (V-FOI-3S) αὐτῇ. G846 (P-DSF)

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.

The preparations^§ H4633 of the heart H3820 in man, H120 And the answer H4617 of the tongue, H3956 is from the Lord. H3068

Proverbs 16:1 Or, disposings

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the motives.

All the ways H1870 of a man H376 are clean H2134 in his own eyes; H5869 But the Lord H3068 weigheth H8505 (QalActPtc) the spirits. H7307

Πάντα G3956 (A-NPN) τὰ G3588 (T-NPN) ἔργα G2041 (N-NPN) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) ταπεινοῦ G5011 (A-GSM) φανερὰ G5318 (A-NPN) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) τῷ G3588 (T-DSM) θεῷ, G2316 (N-DSM) οἱ G3588 (T-NPM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἀσεβεῖς G765 (A-NPM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) ἡμέρᾳ G2250 (N-DSF) κακῇ G2556 (A-DSF) ὀλοῦνται.

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

Commit^§ H1556 (QalImpv) thy works H4639 unto the Lord, H3068 And thy thoughts H4284 shall be established. H3559 (NiphImpf)

Proverbs 16:3 Heb. roll

Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

The Lord H3068 hath made H6466 (QalPerf) all things for himself: H4617 Yea, even the wicked H7563 for the day H3117 of evil. H7451

Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh; they shall certainly not be unpunished.

Every one that is proud H1362 in heart H3820 is an abomination H8441 to the Lord: H3068 Though hand H3027 join in hand, H3027 he shall not be unpunished.^§ H5352 (NiphImpf)

Proverbs 16:5 Heb. held innocent

Ἀκάθαρτος G169 (A-NSM) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) θεῷ G2316 (N-DSM) πᾶς G3956 (A-NSM) ὑψηλοκάρδιος, χειρὶ G5495 (N-DSF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) χεῖρας G5495 (N-APF) ἐμβαλὼν G1685 (V-2AAP-NSM) ἀδίκως G95 (ADV) οὐκ G3756 (PRT-N) ἀθῳωθήσεται.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

By mercy H2617 and truth H571 iniquity H5771 is purged: H3722 (PualImpf) And by the fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 men depart H5493 (QalInf) from evil. H7451

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

When a man’s H376 ways H1870 please H7521 (QalInf) the Lord, H3068 He maketh even his enemies H341 (QalActPtc) to be at peace H7999 (HiphImpf) with him.

Ἀρχὴ G746 (N-NSF) ὁδοῦ G3598 (N-GSF) ἀγαθῆς G18 (A-GSF) τὸ G3588 (T-NSN) ποιεῖν G4160 (V-PAN) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) δίκαια, G1342 (A-APN) δεκτὰ G1184 (A-APN) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) θεῷ G2316 (N-DSM) μᾶλλον G3123 (ADV) ἢ G2228 (PRT) θύειν G2380 (V-PAN) θυσίας. G2378 (N-GSF)

A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

A man’s H120 heart H3820 deviseth H2803 (PielImpf) his way: H1870 But the Lord H3068 directeth H3559 (HiphImpf) his steps. H6806

Πάντα G3956 (A-NPN) τὰ G3588 (T-NPN) ἔργα G2041 (N-NPN) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) μετὰ G3326 (PREP) δικαιοσύνης, G1343 (N-GSF) φυλάσσεται G5442 (V-PEI-3S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) ἀσεβὴς G765 (A-NSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) ἡμέραν G2250 (N-ASF) κακήν. G2556 (A-ASF)

Honest balances and scales are Yahweh’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.

A just H4941 weight H6425 and balance H3976 are the Lord’s: H3068 All the weights^§ H68 of the bag H3599 are his work. H4639

Proverbs 16:11 Heb. all the stones

Ῥοπὴ ζυγοῦ G2218 (N-GSN) δικαιοσύνη G1343 (N-NSF) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) κυρίῳ, G2962 (N-DSM) τὰ G3588 (T-NPN) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἔργα G2041 (N-NPN) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) στάθμια δίκαια. G1342 (A-NPN)

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

He that handleth a matter^§ H1697 wisely H7919 (HiphPtc) shall find H4672 (QalImpf) good: H2896 And whoso trusteth H982 (QalActPtc) in the Lord, H3068 happy H835 is he.

Proverbs 16:20 Or, he that understandeth a matter

Συνετὸς G4908 (A-NSM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) πράγμασιν G4229 (N-DPN) εὑρετὴς ἀγαθῶν, G18 (A-GPM) πεποιθὼς G3982 (V-2RAP-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) θεῷ G2316 (N-DSM) μακαριστός.

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.

The lot H1486 is cast H2904 (HophImpf) into the lap; H2436 But the whole disposing H4941 thereof is of the Lord. H3068

Εἰς G1519 (PREP) κόλπους G2859 (N-APM) ἐπέρχεται G1904 (V-PEI-3S) πάντα G3956 (A-NPN) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPM) ἀδίκοις, G94 (A-DPM) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) πάντα G3956 (A-NPN) τὰ G3588 (T-NPN) δίκαια. G1342 (A-NPN)

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.

The fining pot H4715 is for silver, H3701 and the furnace H3564 for gold: H2091 But the Lord H3068 trieth H974 (QalActPtc) the hearts. H3826

Ὥσπερ G5618 (ADV) δοκιμάζεται G1381 (V-PEI-3S) ἐν G1722 (PREP) καμίνῳ G2575 (N-DSM) ἄργυρος G696 (N-NSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) χρυσός, G5557 (N-NSM) οὕτως G3779 (ADV) ἐκλεκταὶ G1588 (A-NPF) καρδίαι G2588 (N-NPF) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) κυρίῳ. G2962 (N-DSM)

He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

He that justifieth H6663 (HiphPtc) the wicked, H7563 and he that condemneth H7561 (HiphPtc) the just, H6662 Even they both H8147 are abomination H8441 to the Lord. H3068

Ὃς G3739 (R-NSM) δίκαιον G1342 (A-ASM) κρίνει G2919 (V-PAI-3S) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) ἄδικον, G94 (A-ASM) ἄδικον G94 (A-ASM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) δίκαιον, G1342 (A-ASM) ἀκάθαρτος G169 (A-NSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) βδελυκτὸς G947 (A-NSM) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) θεῷ. G2316 (N-DSM)

Yahweh’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.

The name H8034 of the Lord H3068 is a strong H5797 tower: H4026 The righteous H6662 runneth H7323 (QalImpf) into it, and is safe.^§ H7682 (NiphPerf)

Proverbs 18:10 Heb. set aloft

Ἐκ G1537 (PREP) μεγαλωσύνης G3172 (N-GSF) ἰσχύος G2479 (N-GSF) ὄνομα G3686 (N-NSN) κυρίου, G2962 (N-GSM) αὐτῷ G846 (P-DSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) προσδραμόντες G4370 (V-2AAP-NPM) δίκαιοι G1342 (A-NPM) ὑψοῦνται. G5312 (V-PPI-3P)

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

Whoso findeth H4672 (QalPerf) a wife H802 findeth H4672 (QalPerf) a good H2896 thing, And obtaineth H6329 (HiphImpf) favour H7522 of the Lord. H3068

^‡Ὃς G3739 (R-NSM) εὗρεν G2147 (V-2AAI-3S) γυναῖκα G1135 (N-ASF) ἀγαθήν, G18 (A-ASF) εὗρεν G2147 (V-2AAI-3S) χάριτας, G5485 (N-APF) ἔλαβεν G2983 (V-2AAI-3S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) θεοῦ G2316 (N-GSM) ἱλαρότητα. G2432 (N-ASF) ὃς G3739 (R-NSM) ἐκβάλλει G1544 (V-PAI-3S) γυναῖκα G1135 (N-ASF) ἀγαθήν, G18 (A-ASF) ἐκβάλλει G1544 (V-PAI-3S) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) ἀγαθά· G18 (A-APN) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) κατέχων G2722 (V-PAP-NSM) μοιχαλίδα G3428 (N-ASF) ἄφρων G878 (A-NSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀσεβής. G765 (A-NSM)

Proverbs 18:22 Originally verses 18:22 and 18:22a.

The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.

The foolishness H200 of man H120 perverteth H5557 (PielImpf) his way: H1870 And his heart H3820 fretteth H2196 (QalImpf) against the Lord. H3068

Ἀφροσύνη G877 (N-NSF) ἀνδρὸς G435 (N-GSM) λυμαίνεται G3075 (V-PEI-3S) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) αὐτοῦ, G846 (P-GSM) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) θεὸν G2316 (N-ASM) αἰτιᾶται τῇ G3588 (T-DSF) καρδίᾳ G2588 (N-DSF) αὐτοῦ. G846 (P-GSM)

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

House H1004 and riches H1952 are the inheritance H5159 of fathers: H1 And a prudent H7919 (HiphPtc) wife H802 is from the Lord. H3068

Οἶκον G3624 (N-ASM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ὕπαρξιν G5223 (N-ASF) μερίζουσιν G3307 (V-PAI-3P) πατέρες G3962 (N-NPM) παισίν, G3816 (N-DPM) παρὰ G3844 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) θεοῦ G2316 (N-GSM) ἁρμόζεται G718 (V-PEI-3S) γυνὴ G1135 (N-NSF) ἀνδρί. G435 (N-DSM)

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

He that hath pity H2603 (QalActPtc) upon the poor H1800 lendeth H3867 (HiphPtc) unto the Lord; H3068 And that which he hath given^§ H1576 will he pay him again. H7999 (PielImpf)

Proverbs 19:17 Or, his deed

Δανίζει G1155 (V-PAI-3S) θεῷ G2316 (N-DSM) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) ἐλεῶν G1653 (V-PAP-NSM) πτωχόν, G4434 (A-ASM) κατὰ G2596 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) τὸ G3588 (T-ASN) δόμα G1390 (N-ASN) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) ἀνταποδώσει G467 (V-FAI-3S) αὐτῷ. G846 (P-DSM)

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

There are many H7227 devices H4284 in a man’s H376 heart; H3820 Nevertheless the counsel H6098 of the Lord, H3068 that shall stand. H6965 (QalImpf)

Πολλοὶ G4183 (A-NPM) λογισμοὶ G3053 (N-NPM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) καρδίᾳ G2588 (N-DSF) ἀνδρός, G435 (N-GSM) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) βουλὴ G1012 (N-NSF) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) αἰῶνα G165 (N-ASM) μένει. G3306 (V-PAI-3S)

The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.

The fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 tendeth to life: H2416 And he that hath it shall abide H3885 (QalImpf) satisfied; H7649 He shall not be visited H6485 (NiphImpf) with evil. H7451

Φόβος G5401 (N-NSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) ζωὴν G2222 (N-ASF) ἀνδρί, G435 (N-DSM) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἄφοβος αὐλισθήσεται G835 (V-FOI-3S) ἐν G1722 (PREP) τόποις, G5117 (N-DPM) οὗ G3739 (R-GSM) οὐκ G3756 (PRT-N) ἐπισκοπεῖται G1983 (V-PEI-3S) γνῶσις. G1108 (N-NSF)

Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

Divers weights,^§ H68 H68 and divers measures,^§ H374 H374 Both H8147 of them are alike H1571 abomination H8441 to the Lord. H3068

Proverbs 20:10a Heb. A stone and a stone
Proverbs 20:10b Heb. an ephah, and an ephah

Στάθμιον μέγα G3173 (A-NSN) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μικρὸν καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μέτρα G3358 (N-NPN) δισσά, ἀκάθαρτα G169 (A-NPN) ἐνώπιον κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀμφότερα. G297 (A-NPN)

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.

The hearing H8085 (QalActPtc) ear, H241 and the seeing H7200 (QalActPtc) eye, H5869 The Lord H3068 hath made H6213 (QalPerf) even both H8147 of them.

Οὖς G3775 (N-NSN) ἀκούει G191 (V-PAI-3S) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ὀφθαλμὸς G3788 (N-NSM) ὁρᾷ· G3708 (V-PAI-3S) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) ἔργα G2041 (N-NPN) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀμφότερα. G297 (A-NPN)

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

Say H559 (QalImpf) not thou, I will recompense H7999 (PielImpf) evil; H7451 But wait on H6960 (PielImpv) the Lord, H3068 and he shall save H3467 (HiphImpf) thee.

^‡μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) εἴπῃς Τείσομαι G5099 (V-FMI-1S) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) ἐχθρόν· G2190 (A-ASM) ἀλλὰ G235 (CONJ) ὑπόμεινον G5278 (V-AAM-2S) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) κύριον, G2962 (N-ASM) ἵνα G2443 (CONJ) σοι G4671 (P-2DS) βοηθήσῃ. G997 (V-AAS-3S)

Proverbs 20:22 Originally verse 20:9c.

Yahweh detests differing weights, and dishonest scales are not pleasing.

Divers weights H68 H68 are an abomination H8441 unto the Lord; H3068 And a false H4820 balance^§ H3976 is not good. H2896

Proverbs 20:23 Heb. balance of deceit

Βδέλυγμα G946 (N-NSN) κυρίῳ G2962 (N-DSM) δισσὸν στάθμιον, καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ζυγὸς G2218 (N-NSM) δόλιος G1386 (A-NSM) οὐ G3756 (PRT-N) καλὸν G2570 (A-NSN) ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ. G846 (P-GSM)