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Proverbs 1-8 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 20:09, April 17, 2010
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|The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
|The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
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|The proverbs of solomon the son of David, the King of Israel;
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|To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
|To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
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|To know wisdom and instruction; to see the words of understanding;
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|To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
|To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
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|To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment and evenness
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|(evenness '''מישׁר'''-mêyshâr evenness, that is, (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, that is, (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially): - agreement, aright,
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|To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
|To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
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|to give wisdom to the foolish, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
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|A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
|A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
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|a wise man will listen and will learn and a understanding man will take wise advice
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|The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
|The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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|Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools strongly hate wisdom and instruction.
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|My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
|My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
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|My son, hear the instructions of your father and don't abandon the law of your mother.
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|For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
|For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
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|For they will be a ornament of grace on your head, and chains on your neck.
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|My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
|My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
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|My son, Don' concede if sinners allure you,
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|If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
|If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
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|If they say, "come with us, lets lay wait to kill, let's sneak secretly for innocent people without reason":
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|Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
|Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
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|"let us swallow them alive and whole like the grave as those who Go down to the pit of Hell"
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|We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
|We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
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|"We shall find all precious treasures, we'll fill our houses with spoils"
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|Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
|Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
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|"Gamble and bet with us, we will all have one bag:
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|'''purse''' ('''kı̂ys''')a form for a cup; also a bag for money or weights: - bag, cup, purse.
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|My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
|My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
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|My son, Don't go that way with them; keep your foot from their path:
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|For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
|For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
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|Because their feet run to evil and are quick to shed blood
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|Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
|Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
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|surely in vain the net is spread where the bird can see it
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|And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
|And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
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|and they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.
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|So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
|So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
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|its the same for everyone that is greedy of profit ; which kills the real owners of it.
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|Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
|Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
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|wisdom cries out; she utters her voice in the streets
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|'''"she"''' is a personification of wisdom (feminine)
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|How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
|How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
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|how long will you foolish people love foolishness? how long will scorners delight in their scorning, how long will fools hate knowledge?
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|foolish ('''פּתי''') also called simple or silly
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|Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
|Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
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|tern to my correction: look, i will pour out my spirit into you, i will make my words known to you
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|corection ('''תּוכחת תּוכחה''') also called reproof, rebuking or chastening
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|Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
|Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
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|Because i called but you refused; i have stretched out my hand, and no man gave heed
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|But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
|But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
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|but you refused to take my advice, and engorge my correction
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|correction (see verse 23)
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|I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
|I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
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|i will also laugh at your destruction; i'll mock you when your fear comes,
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|When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
|When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
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|when your fear comes like desolation, and your destruction comes like a whirlwind; when stress and anguish comes upon you.
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|Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
|Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
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|then they will call upon me, but i'll ignore them, they will seek me, but they will not find me:
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|For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
|For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
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|because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose to fear the LORD
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|They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
|They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
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|they didn't take my advice, they hated my correction.
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|correction (see verse 23)
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|Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
|Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
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|therefore they eat the fruit of their way, and will be filled with their own devices
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|For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
|For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
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|because of their turning away, the simple will kill them, the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
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|But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
|But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
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|but those who listened to me will be safe, and they wont fear evil ones
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==Chapter 2==
==Chapter 2==