Proverbios 18

1A man who wishes toלְֽ֭/תַאֲוָה · H9005: to/for
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separateנִפְרָ֑ד · H6504: to separate
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from friends seeksיְבַקֵּ֣שׁ · H1245: to seek
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excuses; but at allבְּ/כָל\־ · H3605: all
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times he will be liable to reproach.

2A senseless man feels no need of wisdom, for he is rather led by folly.

3When an ungodly man comes intoבְּֽ/בוֹא\־ · H9003: in/on/with
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a depth of evils, he despises them; but dishonour andוְֽ/עִם\־ · H9002: and
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reproachחֶרְפָּֽה\׃ · H2781: reproach
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come upon him.

4A wordדִּבְרֵ֣י · H1697G: word; word: speaking; word: thing; word: promised; word: deed; word: case; word: because; word: portion; Chronicles
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in the heart of a manאִ֑ישׁ · H0376G: man; man: husband; man: anyone
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is a deepעֲ֭מֻקִּים · H6013: deep
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waterמַ֣יִם · H4325G: water; Water (Gate)
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, and a river and fountainמְק֣וֹר · H4726: fountain
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of life spring forth.

5It is notלֹא\־ · H3808: not
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good toלְ/הַטּ֥וֹת · H9005: to/for
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accept the person of the ungodly, nor is it holy to pervert justiceבַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט\׃ · H4941H: justice: judgement; justice; justice: rule; justice: custom; (Hall of) Judgment
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inבַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט\׃ · H9003: in/on/with
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judgement.

6The lipsשִׂפְתֵ֣י · H8193G: lips; lip: words; lip: edge; lip: shore; lip: language
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of a foolכְ֭סִיל · H3684: fool
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bring him intoבְ/רִ֑יב · H9003: in/on/with
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troubles, andוּ֝/פִ֗י/ו · H9002: and
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hisוּ֝/פִ֗י/ו · H9023: his
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bold mouth callsיִקְרָֽא\׃ · H7121G: to call: call to; to call: call by; to call: call out; to call: read out
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forלְֽ/מַהֲלֻמ֥וֹת · H9005: to/for
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death.

7A foolכְ֭סִיל · H3684: fool
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’s mouth is ruin to himל֑/וֹ · H9033: him
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, andוּ֝/שְׂפָתָ֗י/ו · H9002: and
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hisנַפְשֽׁ/וֹ\׃ · H9023: his
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lipsפִּֽי\־ · H6310G: lip; lip: edge; lip: word; lip: opening; lip: according; lip: one third
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are a snareמוֹקֵ֥שׁ · H4170: snare
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toל֑/וֹ · H9005: to/for
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hisוּ֝/שְׂפָתָ֗י/ו · H9023: his
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soulנַפְשֽׁ/וֹ\׃ · H5315G: soul; soul: life; soul: myself; soul: person; soul: animal; soul: appetite; soul: dead; soul: neck
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.

8Fear casts down the slothful; andוְ֝/הֵ֗ם · H9002: and
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the souls of the effeminate shall hunger.

9A man who helpsה֝֗וּא · H1931: he/she/it
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not himself by hisבִ/מְלַאכְתּ֑/וֹ · H9023: his
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labour is brotherאָ֥ח · H0251G: brother: male-sibling; brother: male-relative; brother: compatriot
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of him that ruins himself.

10The nameשֵׁ֣ם · H8034: name
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of the Lordיְהוָ֑ה · H3068G: Lord
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is of great strengthעֹ֭ז · H5797: strength
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; andוְ/נִשְׂגָּֽב\׃ · H9001: &
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the righteousצַדִּ֣יק · H6662: righteous
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Gr. having runיָר֖וּץ · H7323G: to run: run; to run: guard; to run: pieces
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running to it are exaltedוְ/נִשְׂגָּֽב\׃ · H7682: to exalt
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.

11The wealth of a richעָ֭שִׁיר · H6223: rich
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man is a strong city; andוּ/כְ/חוֹמָ֥ה · H9002: and
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its glory casts a broad shadow.

12Before ruin a manאִ֑ישׁ · H0376G: man; man: husband; man: anyone
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’s heartלֵב\־ · H3820A: heart
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is exalted, andוְ/לִ/פְנֵ֖י · H9002: and
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before honour it is humble.

13Whoso answers a wordדָּ֭בָר · H1697H: word; word: speaking; word: thing; word: promised; word: deed; word: case; word: because; word: portion; Chronicles
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beforeבְּ/טֶ֣רֶם · H2962: before
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he hearsיִשְׁמָ֑ע · H8085G: to hear: hear; to hear: obey; to hear: proclaim; to hear: understand; to hear: judge; to hear: welcome
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a cause, itהִיא\־ · H1931: he/she/it
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is follyאִוֶּ֥לֶת · H0200: folly
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andוּ/כְלִמָּֽה\׃ · H9002: and
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reproach toל֝֗/וֹ · H9005: to/for
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himל֝֗/וֹ · H9033: him
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.

14A wise servant calms a manאִ֭ישׁ · H0376G: man; man: husband; man: anyone
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’s anger; but who can endure a faint-hearted man?

15The heartלֵ֣ב · H3820A: heart
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of the sensible man purchases discretion; andוְ/אֹ֥זֶן · H9002: and
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the earsוְ/אֹ֥זֶן · H0241G: ear; ear: hearing; ear: to ears
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of the wiseחֲ֝כָמִ֗ים · H2450: wise
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seekתְּבַקֶּשׁ\־ · H1245: to seek
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understandingנָ֭בוֹן · H0995: to understand
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.

16A manאָ֭דָם · H0120G: man; the man (Adam)
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’s giftמַתָּ֣ן · H4976: gift
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See Ps 119:32 enlargesיַרְחִ֣יב · H7337: to enlarge
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himל֑/וֹ · H9033: him
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, andוְ/לִ/פְנֵ֖י · H9002: and
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seats himיַנְחֶֽ/נּוּ\׃ · H9033: him
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among princes.

17A righteousצַדִּ֣יק · H6662: righteous
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man accuses himselfוַ/חֲקָרֽ/וֹ\׃ · H9033: him
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at the beginning of hisבְּ/רִיב֑/וֹ · H9023: his
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speech, but Comp. Mr 14 ult. andוּ/בָֽא · H9001: &
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margin, withבְּ/רִיב֑/וֹ · H9003: in/on/with
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2 Ti 4:14-17 when he has entered upon the attack, the adversary is reproved.

18A silent man quells strifes, andוּ/בֵ֖ין · H9002: and
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determines betweenוּ/בֵ֖ין · H0996G: between; between: among
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great powers.

19A brotherאָ֗ח · H0251G: brother: male-sibling; brother: male-relative; brother: compatriot
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helped by a brother is as a strong andוּ֝/מִדְיָנִ֗ים · H9002: and
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high city; and is asכִּ/בְרִ֥יחַ · H9004: like/as
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strong as a well-founded palace.

20A manאִ֭ישׁ · H0376G: man; man: husband; man: anyone
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fills his bellyבִּטְנ֑/וֹ · H0990G: belly: abdomen; belly: womb; belly: hump; belly: body
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with the fruitsמִ/פְּרִ֣י · H6529: fruit
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of hisשְׂפָתָ֣י/ו · H9023: his
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mouth; and he shall be satisfiedתִּשְׂבַּ֣ע · H7646: to satisfy
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with the fruits of hisבִּטְנ֑/וֹ · H9023: his
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lipsפִי\־ · H6310G: lip; lip: edge; lip: word; lip: opening; lip: according; lip: one third
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.

21Lifeוְ֭/חַיִּים · H2416E: life
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andוְ֝/אֹהֲבֶ֗י/הָ · H9002: and
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deathמָ֣וֶת · H4194: death
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are inבְּ/יַד\־ · H9003: in/on/with
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the power of the tongueלָשׁ֑וֹן · H3956G: tongue; tongue: language; tongue: bar
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; andוְ֭/חַיִּים · H9002: and
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they that rule it shall eatיֹאכַ֥ל · H0398: to eat
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the fruitsפִּרְיָֽ/הּ\׃ · H6529: fruit
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thereof.

22He that has foundמָצָ֣א · H4672: to find
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a goodט֑וֹב · H2896B: good
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wife has foundמָ֣צָא · H4672: to find
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favours, andוַ/יָּ֥פֶק · H9001: &
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has received gladness fromמֵ/יְהוָֽה\׃ · H9006: from
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God. (18:22AA)Heb. omits this verse He that puts away a good wife, puts away a Gr. plural good thing, and he that keeps an adulteress is foolish and ungodly.