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Proverbs 1-8 (Translated) (view source)
Revision as of 16:12, April 18, 2010
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|My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
|My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
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|My son, if you will accept my words and cherish my commandments within yourself,
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|So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
|So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
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|so you incline your ear to wisdom and apply your heart to understanding,
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|Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
|Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
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|If you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding,
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|If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
|If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
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|if you seek her as silver, and search for her like hidden treasures,
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|"she" is a personification of wisdom (feminine)Solomon always personifies wisdom in the feminine
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|Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
|Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
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|Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
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|For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
|For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
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|Because the LORD gives wisdom and out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
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|He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
|He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
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|He keeps the paths of judgement and preserves the way of his saints.
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|Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
|Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
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|Then you will understand righteousness, judgement and equality, yes! every good path.
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|When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
|When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
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|when wisdom enters into your heart, knowledge is pleasant to your soul.
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|Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
|Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
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|discretion will preserve you and understanding will be your keeper;
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|To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
|To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
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|it will deliver you from the way of an evil man, from the man that speaks perversely,
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|(perversely) originally translated "forwardly"
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|Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
|Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
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|from Him who leaves the path of uprightness to instead walk in the ways of darkness,
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|Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
|Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
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|From him who rejoices to do evil and delights in the perversity of the wicked,
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|Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
|Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
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|whose ways are crooked, and perverse in their paths,
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|To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
|To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
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|it will also deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger that flatters with her words,
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|Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
|Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
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|which abandons the guide of her youth, and forgets the covenant with her God,
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|For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
|For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
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|her house is full of death, and her paths lead to the dead.
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|None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
|None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
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|no-one that goes with her comes back, neither do they take hold of the paths of life.
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|That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
|That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
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|may you walk in the way of good men and keep paths of the righteous.
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|For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
|For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
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|the upright will stay in the land, and the perfect will remain in it.
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|But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
|But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
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|but the wicked will be cut off from the earth and the sinner shall be rooted out of it.
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|sinners can also be translated transgressors because a sin is a transgression from Gods law, the hebrew here is '''בּגד'''(bow gad')
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==Chapter 3==
==Chapter 3==