Proverbs 18

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Proverbs 18 - 1

פָּרַדpâradHe who isolates himselfH6504 בָּקַשׁbâqashpursuesH1245 תַּאֲוָהtaʼăvâhselfish desires ;H8378 גָּלַעgâlaʻhe rebelsH1566 כֹּלkôlagainst allH3605 תּוּשִׁיָּהtûwshîyâhsound judgment.H8454

Proverbs 18 - 2

כְּסִילkᵉçîylA foolH3684 לֹאlôʼdoes notH3808 חָפֵץchâphêtsdelightH2654 תָּבוּןtâbûwnin understanding ,H8394 כִּיkîybut onlyH3588 אִםʼim...H518 גָּלָהgâlâhin airingH1540 לֵבlêbhis opinions.H3820

Proverbs 18 - 3

רָשָׁעrâshâʻWith a wicked (man)H7563 בּוֹאbôwʼcomesH935 בּוּזbûwzcontemptH937 גַּםgamas wellH1571 בּוֹאbôwʼ... ,H935 קָלוֹןqâlôwnand shameH7036 עִםʻimis accompanied byH5973 חֶרְפָּהcherpâhdisgrace.H2781

Proverbs 18 - 4

דָּבָרdâbârThe wordsH1697 אִישׁʼîyshof a man’sH376 פֶּהpehmouthH6310 עָמֹקʻâmôqare deepH6013 מַיִםmayimwaters ;H4325 מָקוֹרmâqôwrthe fountainH4726 חׇכְמָהchokmâhof wisdomH2451 נָבַעnâbaʻis a bubblingH5042 נַחַלnachalbrook.H5158

Proverbs 18 - 5

נָשָׂאnâsâʼShowing partialityH5375 פָּנִיםpânîym...H6440 רָשָׁעrâshâʻto the wickedH7563 לֹאlôʼis notH3808 טוֹבṭôwbgood ,H2896 נָטָהnâṭâhnor is deprivingH5186 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqthe innocentH6662 מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭof justice.H4941

Proverbs 18 - 6

כְּסִילkᵉçîylA fool’sH3684 שָׂפָהsâphâhlipsH8193 בּוֹאbôwʼbring himH935 רִיבrîybstrife ,H7379 פֶּהpehand his mouthH6310 קָרָאqârâʼinvitesH7121 מַהֲלֻמָּהmahălummâha beating.H4112

Proverbs 18 - 7

כְּסִילkᵉçîylA fool’sH3684 פֶּהpehmouthH6310 מְחִתָּהmᵉchittâhis his ruinH4288 שָׂפָהsâphâhand his lipsH8193 מוֹקֵשׁmôwqêsh(are) a snareH4170 נֶפֶשׁnepheshto his soul.H5315

Proverbs 18 - 8

דָּבָרdâbârThe wordsH1697 רָגַןrâganof a gossipH7279 לָהַםlâhamare like choice morselsH3859 הֵםhêmthatH1992 יָרַדyâradgo downH3381 חֶדֶרchederinto the inmost beingH2315 בֶּטֶןbeṭen....H990

Proverbs 18 - 9

גַּםgamWhoeverH1571 רָפָהrâphâhis slothfulH7503 מְלָאכָהmᵉlâʼkâhin his workH4399 אָחʼâchis brotherH251 הוּאhûwʼ...H1931 בַּעַלbaʻalto himH1167 מַשְׁחִיתmashchîythwho destroys.H4889

Proverbs 18 - 10

שֵׁםshêmThe nameH8034 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 עֹזʻôzis a strongH5797 מִגְדָּלmigdâltower ;H4026 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqthe righteousH6662 רוּץrûwtsrunH7323 שָׂגַבsâgaband are safe.H7682

Proverbs 18 - 11

עָשִׁירʻâshîyrA richH6223 הוֹןhôwnman’s wealthH1952 עֹזʻôzis his fortifiedH5797 קִרְיָהqiryâhcity ;H7151 שָׂגַבsâgabit is like a highH7682 חוֹמָהchôwmâhwallH2346 מַשְׂכִּיתmaskîythin his imagination.H4906

Proverbs 18 - 12

פָּנִיםpânîymBeforeH6440 שֶׁבֶרsheberhis downfallH7667 אִישׁʼîysha man’sH376 לֵבlêbheartH3820 גָּבַהּgâbahhis proud ,H1361 עֲנָוָהʻănâvâhbut humilityH6038 פָּנִיםpânîymcomes beforeH6440 כָּבוֹדkâbôwdhonor.H3519

Proverbs 18 - 13

שׁוּבshûwbHe who answersH7725 דָּבָרdâbâra matterH1697 טֶרֶםṭerembeforeH2962 שָׁמַעshâmaʻhe hears (it) —H8085 הוּאhûwʼthisH1931 אִוֶּלֶתʼivveleth(is) follyH200 כְּלִמָּהkᵉlimmâhand disgraceH3639

Proverbs 18 - 14

רוּחַrûwachThe spiritH7307 אִישׁʼîyshof a manH376 כּוּלkûwlcan endureH3557 מַחֲלֶהmachălehhis sickness ,H4245 מִיmîybut whoH4310 נָשָׂאnâsâʼcan surviveH5375 נָכֵאnâkêʼa brokenH5218 רוּחַrûwachspirit ?H7307

Proverbs 18 - 15

לֵבlêbThe heartH3820 בִּיןbîynof the discerningH995 קָנָהqânâhacquiresH7069 דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge ,H1847 אֹזֶןʼôzenand the earH241 חָכָםchâkâmof the wiseH2450 בָּקַשׁbâqashseeksH1245 דַּעַתdaʻathit out.H1847

Proverbs 18 - 16

אָדָםʼâdâmA man’sH120 מַתָּןmattângiftH4976 רָחַבrâchabopens doorsH7337 נָחָהnâchâhand brings himH5148 פָּנִיםpânîymbeforeH6440 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreat men.H1419

Proverbs 18 - 17

רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnThe firstH7223 רִיבrîybto state his caseH7379 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqseems rightH6662 רֵעַrêaʻuntil anotherH7453 בּוֹאbôwʼcomesH935 חָקַרchâqarand cross-examines him.H2713

Proverbs 18 - 18

גּוֹרָלgôwrâlCasting the lotH1486 בֵּיןbêyn...H996 שָׁבַתshâbathendsH7673 מִדְיָןmidyânquarrelsH4079 פָּרַדpâradand separatesH6504 עָצוּםʻâtsûwmstrong opponents.H6099

Proverbs 18 - 19

פָּשַׁעpâshaʻAn offendedH6586 אָחʼâchbrother (is harder to win)H251 עֹזʻôzthan a fortifiedH5797 קִרְיָהqiryâhcity ,H7151 מָדוֹןmâdôwnand disputesH4066 בְּרִיחַbᵉrîyachare like the barsH1280 אַרְמוֹןʼarmôwnof a castle.H759

Proverbs 18 - 20

פְּרִיpᵉrîyFrom the fruitH6529 פֶּהpehof his mouthH6310 אִישׁʼîysha man’sH376 בֶּטֶןbeṭenbellyH990 שָׂבַעsâbaʻis filled ;H7646 תְּבוּאָהtᵉbûwʼâhwith the harvestH8393 שָׂפָהsâphâhfrom his lipsH8193 שָׂבַעsâbaʻhe is satisfied.H7646

Proverbs 18 - 21

חַיchayLifeH2416 מָוֶתmâvethand deathH4194 יָדyâdare in the powerH3027 לָשׁוֹןlâshôwnof the tongue ,H3956 אָהַבʼâhaband those who love (it)H157 אָכַלʼâkalwill eatH398 פְּרִיpᵉrîyits fruit.H6529

Proverbs 18 - 22

מָצָאmâtsâʼHe who findsH4672 אִשָּׁהʼishshâha wifeH802 מָצָאmâtsâʼfindsH4672 טוֹבṭôwba good thingH2896 פּוּקpûwqand obtainsH6329 רָצוֹןrâtsôwnfavorH7522 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhfrom the LORD.H3068

Proverbs 18 - 23

רוּשׁrûwshThe poor manH7326 תַּחֲנוּןtachănûwnpleads for mercyH8469 דָבַרdâbar... ,H1696 עָשִׁירʻâshîyrbut the rich manH6223 עָנָהʻânâhanswersH6030 עַזʻazharshly.H5794

Proverbs 18 - 24

אִישׁʼîyshA manH376 רֵעַrêaʻof many companionsH7453 רָעַעrâʻaʻmay come to ruin ,H7489 יֵשׁyêshbut there isH3426 אָהַבʼâhaba friendH157 דָּבֵקdâbêqwho stays closerH1695 אָחʼâchthan a brother.H251

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