Proverbs 6
1 My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbour, —have struck for a stranger thy hands,
son: child my if to pledge to/for neighbor your to blow to/for be a stranger palm your
2 Thou hast been snared by the sayings of thy mouth, —thou hast been caught by the sayings of thy mouth.
to snare in/on/with word lip your to capture in/on/with word lip your
3 Do this then, my son, and deliver thyself, When thou hast come into the hand of thy neighbour, Go, haste thee, and urge thy neighbour;
to make: do this then son: child my and to rescue for to come (in): come in/on/with palm neighbor your to go: went to stamp and to be assertive neighbor your
4 Do not give sleep to thine eyes, or slumber to thine eyelashes;
not to give: give sleep to/for eye your and slumber to/for eyelid your
5 Deliver thyself, as a gazelle out of the hand, and as a bird, out of the hand of the fowler.
to rescue like/as gazelle from hand and like/as bird from hand fowler
6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard, observe her ways, and be wise;
to go: went to(wards) ant sluggish to see: examine way: conduct her and be wise
7 Which, having no harvest, scribe, or ruler,
which nothing to/for her chief official and to rule
8 Prepareth, in the summer, her food, hath collected, in the harvest, her sustenance.
to establish: prepare in/on/with summer food: bread her to gather in/on/with harvest food her
9 How long, O sluggard, wilt thou lie? how long ere thou rise from thy sleep?
till how sluggish to lie down: lay down how to arise: rise from sleep your
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest: —
little sleep little slumber little folding hand to/for to lie down: sleep
11 So shall come in, as a highwayman, thy poverty, and, thy want, as one armed with a shield.
and to come (in): come like/as to go: follow poverty your and need your like/as man shield
12 An abandoned man, a man of iniquity, [is he] who—goeth on in perversity of mouth;
man Belial: worthless man evil: wickedness to go: walk crookedness lip: word
13 Winketh with his eyes, speaketh with his foot, pointeth with his fingers;
to wink (in/on/with eye his *QK) to rub (in/on/with foot his *QK) to show in/on/with finger his
14 [Hath] perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.
perversity in/on/with heart his to plow/plot bad: evil in/on/with all time (contention *QK) to send: depart
15 For this cause, suddenly cometh his doom, in a moment, shall he be torn in pieces and there be no mending.
upon so suddenly to come (in): come calamity his suddenness to break and nothing healing
16 These six things, doth Yahweh hate, yea, seven, are the abomination of his soul: —
six they(fem.) to hate LORD and seven (abomination *QK) soul: myself his
17 Eyes that are lofty, a tongue that is false, and hands shedding innocent blood;
eye to exalt tongue deception and hand to pour: kill blood innocent
18 A heart contriving iniquitous devices, feet hasting to run into mischief;
heart to plow/plot plot evil: wickedness foot to hasten to/for to run: run to/for distress: evil
19 One that uttereth lies—a false witness, and one sending forth strifes between brethren.
to breathe lie witness deception and to send: depart strife between brother: male-sibling
20 Observe thou, my son, the commandment of thy father, and do not decline from the instruction of thy mother:
to watch son: child my commandment father your and not to leave instruction mother your
21 Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;
to conspire them upon heart your continually to bind them upon neck your
22 When thou walkest abroad, it shall guide thee, when thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee, when thou wakest, it shall speak to thee:
in/on/with to go: walk you to lead [obj] you in/on/with to lie down: lay down you to keep: guard upon you and to awake he/she/it to muse you
23 For, a lamp, is the commandment, and, the instruction, a light, and, the way of life, are the reproofs of correction:
for lamp commandment and instruction light and way: conduct life argument discipline
24 To keep thee from the wicked woman, from the flattery of the tongue of her that is a stranger.
to/for to keep: guard you from woman bad: evil from smoothness tongue foreign
25 Do not covet her beauty, in thy heart, neither let her take thee, by her eyelashes;
not to desire beauty her in/on/with heart your and not to take: take you in/on/with eyelid her
26 Because, for the sake of an impure woman, [a man may be brought] even to a cake of bread, —and, a man’s wife, for a precious soul, may hunt!
for about/through/for woman to fornicate till talent food: bread and woman man: husband soul: life precious to hunt
27 Can a man snatch up fire in his bosom, and, his clothes, not be burned?
to snatch up man fire in/on/with bosom: lap his and garment his not to burn
28 Or can a man walk upon hot coals, and, his feet, not be burned?
if to go: walk man upon [the] coal and foot his not to burn
29 So, he that goeth in unto his neighbour’s wife, no man shall be guiltless who toucheth her!
so [the] to come (in): come to(wards) woman: wife neighbor his not to clear all [the] to touch in/on/with her
30 Men despise not a thief, when he stealeth, to satisfy his appetite, because he is famished;
not to despise to/for thief for to steal to/for to fill soul: appetite his for be hungry
31 Yet, if found, he must pay back sevenfold, All the substance of his house, must he give:
and to find to complete sevenfold [obj] all substance house: home his to give: give
32 He that committeth adultery with a woman, lacketh sense, A destroyer of his own life, is he that doeth it;
to commit adultery woman lacking heart to ruin soul: myself his he/she/it to make: do her
33 Smiting and shame, shall he find, and, his reproach, shall not be wiped out;
plague and dishonor to find and reproach his not to wipe
34 For, jealousy, is the rage of a man, nor will he spare, in the day of avenging;
for jealousy rage great man and not to spare in/on/with day vengeance
35 He will not look, at any ransom, neither will he consent, though thou increase the bribe.
not to lift: kindness face: kindness all ransom and not be willing for to multiply bribe
