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'orek (o'rek') -- length">For length</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">of days</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8141.htm" title="8141. shaneh (shaw-neh') -- a year">and years</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">of life</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7965.htm" title="7965. shalowm (shaw-lome') -- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace">And peace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3254.htm" title="3254. yacaph (yaw-saf') -- to add">they will add</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">to you.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2617a.htm" title="2617a">Do not let kindness</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/571.htm" title="571. 'emeth (eh'-meth) -- firmness, faithfulness, truth">and truth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5800a.htm" title="5800a">leave</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7194.htm" title="7194. qashar (kaw-shar') -- to bind, league together, conspire">you; Bind</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">them around</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1621.htm" title="1621. gargrowth (gar-gher-owth') -- neck">your neck,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3789.htm" title="3789. kathab (kaw-thab') -- to write">Write</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3871.htm" title="3871. luwach (loo'-akh) -- a tablet, board or plank, a plate">them on the tablet</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">of your heart.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">So you will find</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2580.htm" title="2580. chen (khane) -- favor, grace">favor</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896a.htm" title="2896a">and good</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7922.htm" title="7922. sekel (seh'-kel) -- prudence, insight">repute</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">In the sight</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">of God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">and man.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/982.htm" title="982. batach (baw-takh') -- to trust">Trust</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">in the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">with all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820. leb (labe) -- inner man, mind, will, heart">your heart</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8172.htm" title="8172. sha'an (shaw-an') -- to lean, support oneself">And do not lean</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/998.htm" title="998. biynah (bee-naw') -- an understanding">on your own understanding.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">In all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">your ways</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">acknowledge</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3474.htm" title="3474. yashar (yaw-shar') -- to be smooth, straight, or right">Him, And He will make</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/734.htm" title="734. 'orach (o'-rakh) -- a way, path">your paths</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3474.htm" title="3474. yashar (yaw-shar') -- to be smooth, straight, or right">straight.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2450.htm" title="2450. chakam (khaw-kawm') -- wise">Do not be wise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">in your own eyes;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3372a.htm" title="3372a">Fear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">and turn</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5493.htm" title="5493. cuwr (soor) -- to turn aside">away</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7451b.htm" title="7451b">from evil.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7500.htm" title="7500. riph'uwth (rif-ooth') -- a healing">It will be healing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8270.htm" title="8270. shor (shore) -- umbilical cord">to your body</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8250.htm" title="8250. shiqquwy (shik-koo'-ee) -- a drink">And refreshment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6106.htm" title="6106. etsem (eh'tsem) -- bone, substance, self">to your bones.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3513.htm" title="3513. kabad (kaw-bad') -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome">Honor</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1952.htm" title="1952. hown (hone) -- wealth, sufficiency">from your wealth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7225.htm" title="7225. re'shiyth (ray-sheeth') -- beginning, chief">And from the first</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">of all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8393.htm" title="8393. tbuw'ah (teb-oo-aw') -- product, revenue">your produce;</a> <p> <span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/618.htm" title="618. 'acam (aw-sawm') -- a storehouse">So your barns</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390. male' (maw-lay') -- to be full, to fill">will be filled</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7647.htm" title="7647. saba' (saw-baw') -- plenty, satiety">with plenty</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3342.htm" title="3342. yeqeb (yeh'-keb) -- wine vat">And your vats</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6555.htm" title="6555. parats (paw-rats') -- to break through">will overflow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8492.htm" title="8492. tiyrowsh (tee-roshe') -- must, fresh or new wine">with new</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8492.htm" title="8492. tiyrowsh (tee-roshe') -- must, fresh or new wine">wine.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">My son,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3988a.htm" title="3988a">do not reject</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4148.htm" title="4148. muwcar (moo-sawr') -- discipline, chastening, correction">the discipline</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6973.htm" title="6973. quwts (koots) -- to feel a loathing, abhorrence, or sickening dread">Or loathe</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8433b.htm" title="8433b">His reproof,</a> <p> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">For whom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/157.htm" title="157. 'ahab (aw-hab') -- to love">loves</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3198.htm" title="3198. yakach (yaw-kahh') -- to decide, adjudge, prove">He reproves,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">Even as a father</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">[corrects] the son</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7521.htm" title="7521. ratsah (raw-tsaw') -- to be pleased with, accept favorably">in whom he delights.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">How blessed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">is the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4672.htm" title="4672. matsa' (maw-tsaw') -- to attain to, find">who finds</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451. chokmah (khok-maw') -- wisdom">wisdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">And the man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6329.htm" title="6329. puwq (pook) -- to bring out, furnish, promote">who gains</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8394.htm" title="8394. tabuwn (taw-boon') -- an understanding">understanding.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5504.htm" title="5504. cachar (sakh'-ar) -- commerce, gain">For her profit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896a.htm" title="2896a">is better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5504.htm" title="5504. cachar (sakh'-ar) -- commerce, gain">the profit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3701.htm" title="3701. keceph (keh'-sef) -- silver, money">of silver</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8393.htm" title="8393. tbuw'ah (teb-oo-aw') -- product, revenue">And her gain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">better than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2742d.htm" title="2742d">fine gold.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">She is more</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3368.htm" title="3368. yaqar (yaw-kawr') -- precious, rare, splendid, weighty">precious</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6443.htm" title="6443. paniyn (paw-neen') -- corals">jewels;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">And nothing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2656.htm" title="2656. chephets (khay'-fets) -- delight, pleasure">you desire</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7737a.htm" title="7737a">compares</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">with her.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">16</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/753.htm" title="753. 'orek (o'rek') -- length">Long</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">life</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225. yamiyn (yaw-meen') -- right hand">is in her right</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3225.htm" title="3225. yamiyn (yaw-meen') -- right hand">hand;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8040.htm" title="8040. smo'wl (sem-ole') -- the left">In her left</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8040.htm" title="8040. smo'wl (sem-ole') -- the left">hand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6239.htm" title="6239. osher (o'-sher) -- riches">are riches</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3519b.htm" title="3519b">and honor.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">17</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">Her ways</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5278.htm" title="5278. no'am (no'-am) -- delightfulness, pleasantness">are pleasant</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">ways</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">And all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5410b.htm" title="5410b">her paths</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7965.htm" title="7965. shalowm (shaw-lome') -- completeness, soundness, welfare, peace">are peace.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">18</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6086.htm" title="6086. ets (ates) -- tree, trees, wood">She is a tree</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">of life</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">to those who take</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="2388. chazaq (khaw-zak') -- to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">hold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/833.htm" title="833. 'ashar (aw-shar') -- to go straight, go on, advance">of her, And happy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8551.htm" title="8551. tamak (taw-mak') -- to grasp, support, attain">are all who hold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8551.htm" title="8551. tamak (taw-mak') -- to grasp, support, attain">her fast.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">19</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">The LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2451.htm" title="2451. chokmah (khok-maw') -- wisdom">by wisdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3245.htm" title="3245. yacad (yaw-sad') -- to establish, found, fix">founded</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">the earth,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8394.htm" title="8394. tabuwn (taw-boon') -- an understanding">By understanding</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3559.htm" title="3559. kuwn (koon) -- to be firm">He established</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="8064. shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) -- heaven, sky">the heavens.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">20</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1847.htm" title="1847. da'ath (dah'-ath) -- knowledge">By His knowledge</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8415.htm" title="8415. thowm (teh-home') -- deep, sea, abyss">the deeps</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1234.htm" title="1234. baqa' (baw-kah') -- to cleave, break open or through">were broken</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7834.htm" title="7834. shachaq (shakh'-ak) -- dust, cloud">up And the skies</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7491.htm" title="7491. ra'aph (raw-af') -- to trickle, drip">drip</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2919.htm" title="2919. tal (tal) -- night mist, dew">with dew.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">21</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">My son,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868. luwz (looz) -- to turn aside, depart">let them not vanish</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="5869. ayin (ah'-yin) -- an eye">from your sight;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5341.htm" title="5341. natsar (naw-tsar') -- to watch, guard, keep">Keep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8454.htm" title="8454. tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') -- sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success">sound</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8454.htm" title="8454. tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') -- sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success">wisdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4209.htm" title="4209. mzimmah (mez-im-maw') -- purpose, discretion, device">and discretion,</a> <p> <span class="reftext">22</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">So they will be life</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">to your soul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2580.htm" title="2580. chen (khane) -- favor, grace">And adornment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1621.htm" title="1621. gargrowth (gar-gher-owth') -- neck">to your neck.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">23</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/227.htm" title="227. 'az (awz) -- at that time">Then</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">you will walk</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">in your way</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/983.htm" title="983. betach (beh'takh) -- security">securely</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">And your foot</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5062.htm" title="5062. nagaph (naw-gaf') -- to strike, smite">will not stumble.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">24</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">When</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="7901. shakab (shaw-kab') -- to lie down">you lie</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="7901. shakab (shaw-kab') -- to lie down">down,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6342.htm" title="6342. pachad (paw-kkad') -- to dread, be in dread or in awe">you will not be afraid;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="7901. shakab (shaw-kab') -- to lie down">When you lie</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="7901. shakab (shaw-kab') -- to lie down">down,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8142.htm" title="8142. shehah (shay-naw') -- sleep">your sleep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6149.htm" title="6149. areb (aw-rabe') -- to be sweet or pleasing">will be sweet.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">25</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3372a.htm" title="3372a">Do not be afraid</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6597.htm" title="6597. pith'owm (pith-ome') -- suddenness, suddenly">of sudden</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6343.htm" title="6343. pachad (pakh'-ad) -- dread">fear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)">Nor</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7724b.htm" title="7724b">of the onslaught</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">of the wicked</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588. kiy (kee) -- that, for, when">when</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">it comes;</a> <p> <span class="reftext">26</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">For the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3689.htm" title="3689. kecel (keh'-sel) -- loins, stupidity, confidence">will be your confidence</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">And will keep</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272. regel (reh'-gel) -- foot">your foot</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3921.htm" title="3921. leked (leh'ked) -- a taking, capture">from being caught.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">27</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4513.htm" title="4513. mana' (maw-nah') -- to withhold, hold back">Do not withhold</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896b.htm" title="2896b">good</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1167.htm" title="1167. ba'al (bah'-al) -- owner, lord">from those to whom it is due,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">When it is in your power</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">to do</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">[it].</a> <p> <span class="reftext">28</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Do not say</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7453.htm" title="7453. rea' (ray'-ah) -- friend, companion, fellow">to your neighbor,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">"Go,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">and come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7725.htm" title="7725. shuwb (shoob) -- to turn back, return">back,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4279.htm" title="4279. machar (maw-khar') -- tomorrow, in time to come">And tomorrow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">I will give</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3426.htm" title="3426. yesh (yaysh) -- being, substance, existence, is">[it]," When you have</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">it with you.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">29</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2790a.htm" title="2790a">Do not devise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">harm</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">against</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7453.htm" title="7453. rea' (ray'-ah) -- friend, companion, fellow">your neighbor,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="3427. yashab (yaw-shab') -- to sit, remain, dwell">While he lives</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/983.htm" title="983. betach (beh'takh) -- security">securely</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/854.htm" title="854. 'eth (ayth) -- with (denoting proximity)">beside</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">you.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">30</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7378.htm" title="7378. riyb (reeb) -- to strive, contend">Do not contend</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">with a man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2600.htm" title="2600. chinnam (khin-nawm') -- out of favor">without</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2600.htm" title="2600. chinnam (khin-nawm') -- out of favor">cause,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">If</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1580.htm" title="1580. gamal (gaw-mal') -- to deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen">he has done</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not">you no</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">harm.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">31</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7065.htm" title="7065. qana' (kaw-naw') -- to be jealous or zealous">Do not envy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/376.htm" title="376. 'iysh (eesh) -- man">a man</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2555.htm" title="2555. chamac (khaw-mawce') -- violence, wrong">of violence</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/977.htm" title="977. bachar (baw-khar') -- to choose">And do not choose</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">any</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="1870. derek (deh'-rek) -- way, road, distance, journey, manner">of his ways.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">32</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3868.htm" title="3868. luwz (looz) -- to turn aside, depart">For the devious</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8441.htm" title="8441. tow'ebah (to-ay-baw') -- abomination">are an abomination</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">to the LORD;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5475.htm" title="5475. cowd (sode) -- council, counsel">But He is intimate</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3477.htm" title="3477. yashar (yaw-shawr') -- straight, right">with the upright.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">33</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3994.htm" title="3994. merah (meh-ay-raw') -- a curse">The curse</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">is on the house</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="7563. rasha' (raw-shaw') -- wicked, criminal">of the wicked,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">But He blesses</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5116a.htm" title="5116a">the dwelling</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">of the righteous.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">34</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">Though</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3917b.htm" title="3917b">He scoffs</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3917b.htm" title="3917b">at the scoffers,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">Yet He gives</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2580.htm" title="2580. chen (khane) -- favor, grace">grace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6035.htm" title="6035. anav (aw-nawv') -- poor, afflicted, humble, meek">to the afflicted.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">35</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2450.htm" title="2450. chakam (khaw-kawm') -- wise">The wise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5157.htm" title="5157. nachal (naw-khal') -- to get or take as a possession">will inherit</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3519b.htm" title="3519b">honor,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3684.htm" title="3684. kciyl (kes-eel') -- stupid fellow, dullard, fool">But fools</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7311.htm" title="7311. ruwm (room) -- to be high or exalted, rise">display</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7036.htm" title="7036. qalown (kaw-lone') -- ignominy, dishonor">dishonor.</a> <p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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