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Don’t devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.

Devise H2790 not H408 evil^§ H7451 against H5921 thy neighbour, H7453 Seeing he H1931 dwelleth H3427 securely H983 by thee. H854

Proverbs 3:29 Or, practise no evil

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) τεκτήνῃ ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) σὸν G4674 (S-2SASM) φίλον G5384 (A-ASM) κακὰ G2556 (A-APN) παροικοῦντα G3939 (V-PAP-ASM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) πεποιθότα G3982 (V-RAP-ASM) ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) σοί. G4671 (P-2DS)

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

Strive H7378 not H408 with H5973 a man H120 without cause, H2600 If H518 he have done thee H1580 no H3808 harm. H7451

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) φιλεχθρήσῃς πρὸς G4314 (PREP) ἄνθρωπον G444 (N-ASM) μάτην, G3155 (ADV) μή G3361 (PRT-N) τι G5100 (X-ASN) εἰς G1519 (PREP) σὲ G4571 (P-2AS) ἐργάσηται G2038 (V-AMS-3S) κακόν. G2556 (A-ASN)

Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

Envy thou H7065 not H408 the oppressor,^§ H376 H2555 And choose H977 none H408 H3605 of his ways. H1870

Proverbs 3:31 Heb. a man of violence

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) κτήσῃ G2932 (V-AMS-2S) κακῶν G2556 (A-GPM) ἀνδρῶν G435 (N-GPM) ὀνείδη G3681 (N-APN) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ζηλώσῃς G2206 (V-AAS-2S) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) αὐτῶν· G846 (P-GPM)

for I give you sound learning. Don’t forsake my law.

For H3588 I give H5414 you good H2896 doctrine, H3948 Forsake ye H5800 not H408 my law. H8451

δῶρον G1435 (N-ASN) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) ἀγαθὸν G18 (A-ASN) δωροῦμαι G1433 (V-PEI-1S) ὑμῖν, G5213 (P-2DP) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) ἐμὸν G1699 (S-1SASM) νόμον G3551 (N-ASM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐγκαταλίπητε. G1459 (V-2AAS-2P)

Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth.

Get H7069 wisdom, H2451 get H7069 understanding: H998 Forget H7911 it not; H408 neither H408 decline H5186 from the words H561 of my mouth. H6310

φύλασσε G5442 (V-PAM-2S) ἐντολάς, G1785 (N-APF) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπιλάθῃ G1950 (V-2ADS-2S) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) παρίδῃς ῥῆσιν ἐμοῦ G1699 (S-1SGSN) στόματος G4750 (N-GSN)

Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

Forsake her H5800 not, H408 and she shall preserve thee: H8104 Love her, H157 and she shall keep thee. H5341

μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐγκαταλίπῃς G1459 (V-2AAS-2S) αὐτήν, G846 (P-ASF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀνθέξεταί G472 (V-FDI-3S) σου· G4675 (P-2GS) ἐράσθητι αὐτῆς, G846 (P-GSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) τηρήσει G5083 (V-FAI-3S) σε· G4571 (P-2AS)

Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

Take fast hold H2388 of instruction; H4148 let H7503 her not H408 go: H7503 Keep her; H5341 for H3588 she H1931 is thy life. H2416

Ἐπιλαβοῦ G1949 (V-2ADM-2S) ἐμῆς G1699 (S-1SGSF) παιδείας, G3809 (N-GSF) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀφῇς, G863 (V-2AAS-2S) ἀλλὰ G235 (CONJ) φύλαξον G5442 (V-AAM-2S) αὐτὴν G846 (P-ASF) σεαυτῷ G4572 (F-2DSM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) ζωήν G2222 (N-ASF) σου. G4675 (P-2GS)

Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men.

Enter H935 not H408 into the path H734 of the wicked, H7563 And go H833 not H408 in the way H1870 of evil H7451 men.

Ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) ἀσεβῶν G765 (A-GPM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπέλθῃς G1904 (V-2AAS-2S) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ζηλώσῃς G2206 (V-AAS-2S) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) παρανόμων·

Avoid it, and don’t pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.

Avoid it, H6544 pass H5674 not H408 by it, Turn H7847 from it, H5921 and pass away. H5674

ἐν G1722 (PREP) ᾧ G3739 (R-DSM) ἂν G302 (PRT) τόπῳ G5117 (N-DSM) στρατοπεδεύσωσιν, μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπέλθῃς G1904 (V-2AAS-2S) ἐκεῖ, G1563 (ADV) ἔκκλινον G1578 (V-AAM-2S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἀπ’ G575 (PREP) αὐτῶν G846 (P-GPN) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) παράλλαξον.

Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.

Let them H3868 not H408 depart H3868 from thine eyes; H5869 Keep them H8104 in the midst H8432 of thine heart. H3824

ὅπως G3704 (ADV) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐκλίπωσίν G1587 (V-2AAS-3P) σε G4571 (P-2AS) αἱ G3588 (T-NPF) πηγαί G4077 (N-NPF) σου, G4675 (P-2GS) φύλασσε G5442 (V-PAM-2S) αὐτὰς G846 (P-APF) ἐν G1722 (PREP) σῇ G4674 (S-2SDSF) καρδίᾳ· G2588 (N-DSF)

Don’t turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.

Turn H5186 not H408 to the right hand H3225 nor to the left: H8040 Remove H5493 thy foot H7272 from evil. H7451

^‡Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐκκλίνῃς G1578 (V-AAS-2S) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) δεξιὰ G1188 (A-APN) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) ἀριστερά, G710 (A-APN) ἀπόστρεψον G654 (V-AAM-2S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) σὸν G4674 (S-2SASN) πόδα G4228 (N-ASM) ἀπὸ G575 (PREP) ὁδοῦ G3598 (N-GSF) κακῆς· G2556 (A-GSF) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) ἐκ G1537 (PREP) δεξιῶν G1188 (A-GPF) οἶδεν G1492 (V-RAI-3S) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) θεός, G2316 (N-NSM) διεστραμμέναι G1294 (V-RMP-NPF) δέ G1161 (CONJ) εἰσιν G1526 (V-PAI-3P) αἱ G3588 (T-NPF) ἐξ G1537 (PREP) ἀριστερῶν· G710 (A-GPF) αὐτὸς G846 (P-NSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ὀρθὰς G3717 (A-APF) ποιήσει G4160 (V-FAI-3S) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) τροχιάς G5163 (N-APF) σου, G4675 (P-2GS) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) πορείας G4197 (N-GSF) σου G4675 (P-2GS) ἐν G1722 (PREP) εἰρήνῃ G1515 (N-DSF) προάξει. G4254 (V-FAI-3S)

Proverbs 4:27 Originally verses 4:27 and 4:27a–b.

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.

Hear H8085 me now therefore, H6258 O ye children, H1121 And depart H5493 not H408 from the words H561 of my mouth. H6310

Νῦν G3568 (ADV) οὖν, G3767 (CONJ) υἱέ, G5207 (N-VSM) ἄκουέ G191 (V-PAM-2S) μου G3450 (P-1GS) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀκύρους ποιήσῃς G4160 (V-AAS-2S) ἐμοὺς G1699 (S-1SAPM) λόγους· G3056 (N-APM)

Remove your way far from her. Don’t come near the door of her house,

Remove H7368 thy way H1870 far H7368 from her, H5921 And come H7126 not H408 nigh H7126 H413 the door H6607 of her house: H1004

μακρὰν G3112 (ADV) ποίησον G4160 (V-AAM-2S) ἀπ’ G575 (PREP) αὐτῆς G846 (P-GSF) σὴν G4674 (S-2SASF) ὁδόν, G3598 (N-ASF) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐγγίσῃς G1448 (V-AAS-2S) πρὸς G4314 (PREP) θύραις G2374 (N-DPF) οἴκων G3624 (N-GPM) αὐτῆς, G846 (P-GSF)

Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

Give H5414 not H408 sleep H8142 to thine eyes, H5869 Nor slumber H8572 to thine eyelids. H6079

μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) δῷς G1325 (V-2AAS-2S) ὕπνον G5258 (N-ASM) σοῖς G4674 (A-DPN) ὄμμασιν G3659 (N-DPN) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐπινυστάξῃς σοῖς G4674 (A-DPN) βλεφάροις,

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.

My son, H1121 keep H5341 thy father’s H1 commandment, H4687 And forsake H5203 not H408 the law H8451 of thy mother: H517

Υἱέ, G5207 (N-VSM) φύλασσε G5442 (V-PAM-2S) νόμους G3551 (N-APM) πατρός G3962 (N-GSM) σου G4675 (P-2GS) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀπώσῃ G683 (V-2API-3S) θεσμοὺς μητρός G3384 (N-GSF) σου· G4675 (P-2GS)

Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

Lust H2530 not H408 after her beauty H3308 in thine heart; H3824 Neither H408 let her take thee H3947 with her eyelids. H6079

Μή G3361 (PRT-N) σε G4571 (P-2AS) νικήσῃ G3528 (V-AAS-3S) κάλλους ἐπιθυμία, G1939 (N-NSF) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἀγρευθῇς G64 (V-APS-2S) σοῖς G4674 (A-DPM) ὀφθαλμοῖς G3788 (N-DPM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) συναρπασθῇς G4884 (V-APS-2S) ἀπὸ G575 (PREP) τῶν G3588 (T-GPN) αὐτῆς G846 (P-GSF) βλεφάρων·

Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths,

Let H7847 not H408 thine heart H3820 decline H7847 to H413 her ways, H1870 Go H8582 not H408 astray H8582 in her paths. H5410

μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐκκλινάτω G1578 (V-AAM-3S) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) ὁδοὺς G3598 (N-APF) αὐτῆς G846 (P-GSF) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) καρδία G2588 (N-NSF) σου· G4675 (P-2GS)

Receive my instruction rather than silver, knowledge rather than choice gold.

Receive H3947 my instruction, H4148 and not H408 silver; H3701 And knowledge H1847 rather than choice H977 gold. H2742

Λάβετε G2983 (V-2AAM-2P) παιδείαν G3809 (N-ASF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀργύριον G694 (N-ASN) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) γνῶσιν G1108 (N-ASF) ὑπὲρ G5228 (PREP) χρυσίον G5553 (N-ASN) δεδοκιμασμένον, G1381 (V-RMP-ASN) ἀνθαιρεῖσθε δὲ G1161 (CONJ) αἴσθησιν G144 (N-ASF) χρυσίου G5553 (N-GSN) καθαροῦ· G2513 (A-GSN)

Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.

Hear H8085 instruction, H4148 and be wise, H2449 And refuse H6544 it not. H408

Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.

Reprove H3198 not H408 a scorner, H3887 lest H6435 he hate thee: H8130 Rebuke H3198 a wise man, H2450 and he will love thee. H157

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἔλεγχε G1651 (V-PAM-2S) κακούς, G2556 (A-APM) ἵνα G2443 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) μισῶσίν G3404 (V-PAS-3P) σε· G4571 (P-2AS) ἔλεγχε G1651 (V-PAM-2S) σοφόν, G4680 (A-ASM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀγαπήσει G25 (V-FAI-3S) σε. G4571 (P-2AS)

In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.

In the way H734 of righteousness H6666 is life; H2416 H1870 And in the pathway H5410 thereof there is no H408 death. H4194

Ἐν G1722 (PREP) ὁδοῖς G3598 (N-DPF) δικαιοσύνης G1343 (N-GSF) ζωή, G2222 (N-NSF) ὁδοὶ G3598 (N-NPF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) μνησικάκων εἰς G1519 (PREP) θάνατον. G2288 (N-ASM)

Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Let H6298 a bear H1677 robbed of her whelps H7909 meet H6298 a man, H376 Rather than H408 a fool H3684 in his folly. H200

Ἐμπεσεῖται G1706 (V-FDI-3S) μέριμνα G3308 (N-NSF) ἀνδρὶ G435 (N-DSM) νοήμονι, οἱ G3588 (T-NPM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἄφρονες G878 (A-NPM) διαλογιοῦνται G1260 (V-FNI-3P) κακά. G2556 (A-APN)

Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

Chasten H3256 thy son H1121 while H3588 there is H3426 hope, H8615 And let H5375 not H408 thy soul H5315 spare H5375 for H413 his crying.^§ H4191

Proverbs 19:18 Or, to his destruction Or, to cause him to die

Παίδευε G3811 (V-PAM-2S) υἱόν G5207 (N-ASM) σου, G4675 (P-2GS) οὕτως G3779 (ADV) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) ἔσται G2071 (V-FDI-3S) εὔελπις· εἰς G1519 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ὕβριν G5196 (N-ASF) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπαίρου G1869 (V-PEM-2S) τῇ G3588 (T-DSF) ψυχῇ G5590 (N-DSF) σου. G4675 (P-2GS)

Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

Love H157 not H408 sleep, H8142 lest H6435 thou come to poverty; H3423 Open H6491 thine eyes, H5869 and thou shalt be satisfied H7646 with bread. H3899

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀγάπα G25 (V-PAM-2S) καταλαλεῖν, G2635 (V-PAN) ἵνα G2443 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐξαρθῇς· G1808 (V-APS-2S) διάνοιξον G1272 (V-AAM-2S) τοὺς G3588 (T-APM) ὀφθαλμούς G3788 (N-APM) σου G4675 (P-2GS) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἐμπλήσθητι G1705 (V-APM-2S) ἄρτων. G740 (N-GPM)

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

Say H559 not H408 thou, H559 I will recompense H7999 evil; H7451 But wait H6960 on the Lord, H3068 and he shall save H3467 thee.

^‡μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) εἴπῃς G2036 (V-2AAS-2S) 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.

Don’t exploit the poor because he is poor; and don’t crush the needy in court;

Rob H1497 not H408 the poor, H1800 because H3588 he H1931 is poor: H1800 Neither H408 oppress H1792 the afflicted H6041 in the gate: H8179

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀποβιάζου πένητα, G3993 (N-ASM) πτωχὸς G4434 (A-NSM) γάρ G1063 (CONJ) ἐστιν, G2076 (V-PAI-3S) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀτιμάσῃς G818 (V-AAS-2S) ἀσθενῆ G772 (A-ASM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) πύλαις· G4439 (N-DPF)

Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man. Don’t associate with one who harbors anger,

Make H7462 no H408 friendship H7462 with H854 an angry H639 man; H1167 And with H854 a furious H2534 man H376 thou shalt H935 not H3808 go: H935

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἴσθι G2468 (V-PAM-2S) ἑταῖρος G2083 (N-NSM) ἀνδρὶ G435 (N-DSM) θυμώδει, φίλῳ G5384 (A-DSM) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ὀργίλῳ G3711 (A-DSM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) συναυλίζου,

Don’t you be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.

Be H1961 not H408 thou H1961 one of them that strike H8628 hands, H3709 Or of them that are sureties H6148 for debts. H4859

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) δίδου G1325 (V-PAM-2S) σεαυτὸν G4572 (F-2ASM) εἰς G1519 (PREP) ἐγγύην αἰσχυνόμενος G153 (V-PEP-NSM) πρόσωπον· G4383 (N-ASN)

Don’t move the ancient boundary stone which your fathers have set up.

Remove H5253 not H408 the ancient H5769 landmark,^§ H1366 Which H834 thy fathers H1 have set. H6213

Proverbs 22:28 Or, bound

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) μέταιρε G3332 (V-PAM-2S) ὅρια G3725 (N-APN) αἰώνια, G166 (A-APN) ἃ G3739 (R-APN) ἔθεντο G5087 (V-2AMI-3P) οἱ G3588 (T-NPM) πατέρες G3962 (N-NPM) σου. G4675 (P-2GS)

Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.

Be H183 not H408 desirous H183 of his dainties: H4303 For they H1931 are deceitful H3577 meat. H3899

εἰ G1487 (COND) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) ἀπληστότερος εἶ, G1488 (V-PAI-2S) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπιθύμει G1937 (V-PAM-2S) τῶν G3588 (T-GPN) ἐδεσμάτων αὐτοῦ, G846 (P-GSM) ταῦτα G5023 (D-NPN) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) ἔχεται G2192 (V-PEI-3S) ζωῆς G2222 (N-GSF) ψευδοῦς. G5571 (A-GSF)

Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

Labour H3021 not H408 to be rich: H6238 Cease H2308 from thine own wisdom. H998

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) παρεκτείνου πένης G3993 (N-NSM) ὢν G5607 (V-PAP-NSM) πλουσίῳ, G4145 (A-DSM) τῇ G3588 (T-DSF) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) σῇ G4674 (S-2SDSF) ἐννοίᾳ G1771 (N-DSF) ἀπόσχου·

Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies,

Eat thou H3898 not H408 H853 the bread H3899 of him that hath an evil H7451 eye, H5869 Neither H408 desire thou H183 his dainty meats: H4303

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) συνδείπνει ἀνδρὶ G435 (N-DSM) βασκάνῳ μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐπιθύμει G1937 (V-PAM-2S) τῶν G3588 (T-GPN) βρωμάτων G1033 (N-GPN) αὐτοῦ· G846 (P-GSM)

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Speak H1696 not H408 in the ears H241 of a fool: H3684 For H3588 he will despise H936 the wisdom H7922 of thy words. H4405

Εἰς G1519 (PREP) ὦτα G3775 (N-APN) ἄφρονος G878 (A-GSM) μηδὲν G3367 (A-ASN-N) λέγε, G3004 (V-PAM-2S) μήποτε G3379 (ADV-N) μυκτηρίσῃ G3456 (V-AAS-3S) τοὺς G3588 (T-APM) συνετοὺς G4908 (A-APM) λόγους G3056 (N-APM) σου. G4675 (P-2GS)

Don’t move the ancient boundary stone. Don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

Remove H5253 not H408 the old H5769 landmark;^§ H1366 And enter H935 not H408 into the fields H7704 of the fatherless: H3490

Proverbs 23:10 Or, bound

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) μεταθῇς G3346 (V-PAS-2S) ὅρια G3725 (N-APN) αἰώνια, G166 (A-APN) εἰς G1519 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) κτῆμα G2933 (N-ASN) ὀρφανῶν G3737 (A-GPM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) εἰσέλθῃς· G1525 (V-2AAS-2S)

Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Withhold H4513 not H408 correction H4148 from the child: H5288 For H3588 if thou beatest him H5221 with the rod, H7626 he shall H4191 not H3808 die. H4191

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀπόσχῃ νήπιον G3516 (A-ASM) παιδεύειν, G3811 (V-PAN) ὅτι G3754 (CONJ) ἐὰν G1437 (COND) πατάξῃς G3960 (V-AAS-2S) αὐτὸν G846 (P-ASM) ῥάβδῳ, G4464 (N-DSF) οὐ G3756 (PRT-N) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀποθάνῃ· G599 (V-2AAS-3S)

Don’t let your heart envy sinners, but rather fear Yahweh all day long.

Let H7065 not H408 thine heart H3820 envy H7065 sinners: H2400 But H3588 H518 be thou in the fear H3374 of the Lord H3068 all H3605 the day long. H3117

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ζηλούτω G2206 (V-PAM-3S) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) καρδία G2588 (N-NSF) σου G4675 (P-2GS) ἁμαρτωλούς, G268 (A-APM) ἀλλὰ G235 (CONJ) ἐν G1722 (PREP) φόβῳ G5401 (N-DSM) κυρίου G2962 (N-GSM) ἴσθι G2468 (V-PAM-2S) ὅλην G3650 (A-ASF) τὴν G3588 (T-ASF) ἡμέραν· G2250 (N-ASF)

Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat;

Be H1961 not H408 among winebibbers; H5433 H3196 Among riotous eaters H2151 of flesh:^§ H1320

Proverbs 23:20 Heb. of their flesh

μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἴσθι G2468 (V-PAM-2S) οἰνοπότης G3630 (N-NSM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐκτείνου G1614 (V-PEM-2S) συμβολαῖς κρεῶν G2907 (N-GPN) τε G5037 (PRT) ἀγορασμοῖς·

Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.

Hearken H8085 unto thy father H1 that H2088 begat thee, H3205 And despise H936 not H408 thy mother H517 when H3588 she is old. H2204

Ἄκουε, G191 (V-PAM-2S) υἱέ, G5207 (N-VSM) πατρὸς G3962 (N-GSM) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) γεννήσαντός G1080 (V-AAP-GSM) σε G4571 (P-2AS) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) καταφρόνει G2706 (V-PAM-2S) ὅτι G3754 (CONJ) γεγήρακέν G1095 (V-RAI-3S) σου G4675 (P-2GS) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) μήτηρ. G3384 (N-NSF)

Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

Buy H7069 the truth, H571 and sell H4376 it not; H408 Also wisdom, H2451 and instruction, H4148 and understanding. H998

Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.

Look H7200 not H408 thou H7200 upon the wine H3196 when H3588 it is red, H119 When H3588 it giveth H5414 his colour H5869 in the cup, H3563 When it moveth H1980 itself aright. H4339

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) μεθύσκεσθε G3182 (V-PPM-2P) οἴνῳ, G3631 (N-DSM) ἀλλὰ G235 (CONJ) ὁμιλεῖτε G3656 (V-PAM-2P) ἀνθρώποις G444 (N-DPM) δικαίοις G1342 (A-DPM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ὁμιλεῖτε G3656 (V-PAM-2P) ἐν G1722 (PREP) περιπάτοις· ἐὰν G1437 (COND) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) φιάλας G5357 (N-APF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) ποτήρια G4221 (N-APN) δῷς G1325 (V-2AAS-2S) τοὺς G3588 (T-APM) ὀφθαλμούς G3788 (N-APM) σου, G4675 (P-2GS) ὕστερον G5305 (ADV) περιπατήσεις G4043 (V-FAI-2S) γυμνότερος G1131 (A-NSM-C) ὑπέρου,

Don’t be envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them;

Be H7065 not H408 thou envious H7065 against evil H7451 men, H582 Neither H408 desire H183 to be H1961 with them. H854

Υἱέ, G5207 (N-VSM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ζηλώσῃς G2206 (V-AAS-2S) κακοὺς G2556 (A-APM) ἄνδρας G435 (N-APM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐπιθυμήσῃς G1937 (V-AAS-2S) εἶναι G1511 (V-PAN) μετ’ G3326 (PREP) αὐτῶν· G846 (P-GPM)

Don’t lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don’t destroy his resting place;

Lay H693 not H408 wait, H693 O wicked H7563 man, against the dwelling H5116 of the righteous; H6662 Spoil H7703 not H408 his resting place: H7258

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) προσαγάγῃς G4317 (V-2AAS-2S) ἀσεβῆ G765 (A-ASM) νομῇ G3542 (N-DSF) δικαίων G1342 (A-GPM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἀπατηθῇς G538 (V-APS-2S) χορτασίᾳ κοιλίας· G2836 (N-GSF)

Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown,

Rejoice H8055 not H408 when thine enemy H341 falleth, H5307 And let H1523 not H408 thine heart H3820 be glad H1523 when he stumbleth: H3782

Ἐὰν G1437 (COND) πέσῃ G4098 (V-2AAS-3S) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) ἐχθρός G2190 (A-NSM) σου, G4675 (P-2GS) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπιχαρῇς αὐτῷ, G846 (P-DSM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) τῷ G3588 (T-DSN) ὑποσκελίσματι αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἐπαίρου· G1869 (V-PEM-2S)

Don’t fret yourself because of evildoers, neither be envious of the wicked;

Fret H2734 not H408 thyself H2734 because of evil H7489 men,^§ Neither H408 be thou envious H7065 at the wicked; H7563

Proverbs 24:19 Or, keep not company with the wicked

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) χαῖρε G5463 (V-PAM-2S) ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) κακοποιοῖς G2555 (A-DPM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ζήλου G2206 (V-PMM-2S) ἁμαρτωλούς· G268 (A-APM)

My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don’t join those who are rebellious,

My son, H1121 fear thou H3372 H853 the Lord H3068 and the king: H4428 And meddle H6148 not H408 with H5973 them that are given to change:^§ H8138

Proverbs 24:21 Heb. changers

Φοβοῦ G5399 (V-PEM-2S) τὸν G3588 (T-ASM) θεόν, G2316 (N-ASM) υἱέ, G5207 (N-VSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) βασιλέα G935 (N-ASM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) μηθετέρῳ αὐτῶν G846 (P-GPM) ἀπειθήσῃς· G544 (V-AAS-2S)

Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.

Be H1961 not H408 a witness H5707 against thy neighbour H7453 without cause; H2600 And deceive H6601 not with thy lips. H8193

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἴσθι G2468 (V-PAM-2S) ψευδὴς G5571 (A-NSM) μάρτυς G3144 (N-NSM) ἐπὶ G1909 (PREP) σὸν G4674 (S-2SASM) πολίτην G4177 (N-ASM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) πλατύνου G4115 (V-PEM-2S) σοῖς G4674 (A-DPN) χείλεσιν· G5491 (N-DPN)

Don’t say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”

Say H559 not, H408 I will do H6213 so H3651 to him as H834 he hath done H6213 to me: I will render H7725 to the man H376 according to his work. H6467

μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) εἴπῃς G2036 (V-2AAS-2S) Ὃν G3739 (R-ASM) τρόπον G5158 (N-ASM) ἐχρήσατό G5530 (V-2AMI-3S) μοι G3427 (P-1DS) χρήσομαι G5530 (V-FMI-1S) αὐτῷ, G846 (P-DSM) τείσομαι G5099 (V-FMI-1S) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) αὐτὸν G846 (P-ASM) ἅ G3739 (R-APN) με G3165 (P-1AS) ἠδίκησεν. G91 (V-AAI-3S)

Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;

Put H1921 not H408 forth thyself^§ H1921 in the presence H6440 of the king, H4428 And stand H5975 not H408 in the place H4725 of great H1419 men:

Proverbs 25:6 Heb. set not out thy glory

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) ἀλαζονεύου ἐνώπιον G1799 (PREP) βασιλέως G935 (N-GSM) μηδὲ G3366 (CONJ-N) ἐν G1722 (PREP) τόποις G5117 (N-DPM) δυναστῶν G1413 (N-GPM) ὑφίστασο·

Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?

Go H3318 not H408 forth H3318 hastily H4118 to strive, H7378 Lest H6435 thou know not what H4100 to do H6213 in the end thereof, H319 When thy neighbour H7453 hath put H3637 thee H853 to shame. H3637

Μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) πρόσπιπτε G4363 (V-PAM-2S) εἰς G1519 (PREP) μάχην G3163 (N-ASF) ταχέως, G5030 (ADV) ἵνα G2443 (CONJ) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) μεταμεληθῇς G3338 (V-APS-2S) ἐπ’ G1909 (PREP) ἐσχάτων. G2078 (A-GPM-S) Ἡνίκα G2259 (ADV) ἄν G302 (PRT) σε G4571 (P-2AS) ὀνειδίσῃ G3679 (V-AAS-3S) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) σὸς G4674 (S-2SNSM) φίλος, G5384 (A-NSM)

Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another,

Debate H7378 thy cause H7379 with H854 thy neighbour H7453 himself; And discover H1540 not H408 a secret H5475 to another:^§ H312

Proverbs 25:9 Or, discover not the secret of another

ἀναχώρει G402 (V-PAM-2S) εἰς G1519 (PREP) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) ὀπίσω, G3694 (ADV) μὴ G3361 (PRT-N) καταφρόνει, G2706 (V-PAM-2S)