Proverbs - Interlinear Bible

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מַֽעַרְכֵי־ ma·‘ar·ḵê- N-mpc H4633 The plans

לֵ֑ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 of the heart

לְאָדָ֥ם lə·’ā·ḏām Prep-l | N-ms H120 belong to man,

מַעֲנֵ֥ה ma·‘ă·nêh N-msc H4617 but the reply

לָשֽׁוֹן׃ lā·šō·wn N-cs H3956 of the tongue

וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh Conj-w, Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3068 [is] from the LORD.

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כָּֽל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 All

אִ֭ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man’s

דַּרְכֵי־ dar·ḵê- N-cpc H1870 ways

זַ֣ךְ zaḵ Adj-ms H2134 [are] pure

בְּעֵינָ֑יו bə·‘ê·nāw Prep | N-cdc | 3ms H5869 in his own eyes,

רוּח֣וֹת rū·ḥō·wṯ N-cpc H7307 but his motives

וְתֹכֵ֖ן wə·ṯō·ḵên Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8505 are weighed out

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 by the LORD.

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גֹּ֣ל gōl V-Qal-Imp-ms H1556 Commit

מַעֲשֶׂ֑יךָ ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā N-mpc | 2ms H4639 your works

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ׃ maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā N-fpc | 2ms H4284 and your plans

וְ֝יִכֹּ֗נוּ wə·yik·kō·nū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjImperf-3mp H3559 will be achieved.

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יְ֭הוָה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 The LORD

פָּעַ֣ל pā·‘al V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6466 has made

כֹּ֤ל kōl N-ms H3605 everything

לַֽמַּעֲנֵ֑הוּ lam·ma·‘ă·nê·hū Prep-l, Art | N-msc | 3ms H4617 for His purpose—

וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- Conj H1571 even

רָ֝שָׁ֗ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 the wicked

לְי֣וֹם lə·yō·wm Prep-l | N-msc H3117 for the day

רָעָֽה׃ rā·‘āh N-fs H7451 of disaster.

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כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 Everyone

גְּבַהּ־ gə·ḇah- Adj-msc H1364 [who is] proud

לֵ֑ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 in heart

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ N-fsc H8441 is detestable

יְ֭הוָה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 to the LORD;

יָ֥ד yāḏ N-fs H3027 be assured that

לְ֝יָ֗ד lə·yāḏ Prep-l | N-fs H3027 . . .

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 he will not

יִנָּקֶֽה׃ yin·nā·qeh V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H5352 go unpunished.

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בְּחֶ֣סֶד bə·ḥe·seḏ Prep-b | N-ms H2617 By loving devotion

וֶ֭אֱמֶת we·’ĕ·meṯ Conj-w | N-fs H571 and faithfulness

עָוֺ֑ן ‘ā·wōn N-cs H5771 iniquity is

יְכֻפַּ֣ר yə·ḵup·par V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H3722 atoned for,

וּבְיִרְאַ֥ת ū·ḇə·yir·’aṯ Conj-w, Prep-b | N-fsc H3374 and by the fear

יְ֝הוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD

ס֣וּר sūr V-Qal-Inf H5493 [one] turns aside

מֵרָֽע׃ mê·rā‘ Prep-m | Adj-ms H7451 from evil.

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אִ֑ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 When a man’s

דַּרְכֵי־ dar·ḵê- N-cpc H1870 ways

בִּרְצ֣וֹת bir·ṣō·wṯ Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H7521 please

יְ֭הוָה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD,

גַּם־ gam- Conj H1571 He makes even

א֝וֹיְבָ֗יו ’ō·wy·ḇāw V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 3ms H341 [the man’s] enemies

יַשְׁלִ֥ם yaš·lim V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7999 live at peace

אִתּֽוֹ׃ ’it·tōw Prep | 3ms H854 with him.

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טוֹב־ ṭō·wḇ- Adj-ms H2896 Better

מְ֭עַט mə·‘aṭ Adj-ms H4592 a little

בִּצְדָקָ֑ה biṣ·ḏā·qāh Prep-b | N-fs H6666 with righteousness

מֵרֹ֥ב mê·rōḇ Prep-m | N-msc H7230 than great

תְּ֝בוּא֗וֹת tə·ḇū·’ō·wṯ N-fp H8393 gain

בְּלֹ֣א bə·lō Prep-b | Adv-NegPrt H3808 with injustice

מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ miš·pāṭ N-ms H4639 . . ..

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אָ֭דָם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 A man’s

לֵ֣ב lêḇ N-msc H3820 heart

יְחַשֵּׁ֣ב yə·ḥaš·šêḇ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2803 plans

דַּרְכּ֑וֹ dar·kōw N-csc | 3ms H1870 his course,

וַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה Yah·weh Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3068 but the LORD

יָכִ֥ין yā·ḵîn V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3559 determines

צַעֲדֽוֹ׃ ṣa·‘ă·ḏōw N-msc | 3ms H6806 his steps.

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קֶ֤סֶם׀ qe·sem N-ms H7081 A divine verdict

עַֽל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 is on

שִׂפְתֵי־ śip̄·ṯê- N-fdc H8193 the lips

מֶ֑לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 of a king;

פִּֽיו׃ pîw N-msc | 3ms H6310 his mouth

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 must not

יִמְעַל־ yim·‘al- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H4603 betray

בְּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט bə·miš·pāṭ Prep-b | N-ms H4941 justice.

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מִ֭שְׁפָּט miš·pāṭ N-ms H4941 Honest

פֶּ֤לֶס׀ pe·les N-ms H6425 scales

וּמֹאזְנֵ֣י ū·mō·zə·nê Conj-w | N-mdc H3976 and balances

לַֽיהוָ֑ה Yah·weh Prep-l | N-proper-ms H3068 [are from] the LORD;

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

אַבְנֵי־ ’aḇ·nê- N-fpc H68 the weights

כִֽיס׃ ḵîs N-ms H3599 in the bag

מַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗הוּ ma·‘ă·śê·hū N-msc | 3ms H4639 are His concern.

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רֶ֑שַׁע re·ša‘ N-ms H7562 Wicked

עֲשׂ֣וֹת ‘ă·śō·wṯ V-Qal-Inf H6213 behavior

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ N-fsc H8441 is detestable

מְ֭לָכִים mə·lā·ḵîm N-mp H4428 for kings,

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 for

כִּסֵּֽא׃ kis·sê N-ms H3678 a throne

יִכּ֥וֹן yik·kō·wn V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3559 is established

בִ֝צְדָקָ֗ה ḇiṣ·ḏā·qāh Prep-b | N-fs H6666 through righteousness.

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צֶ֑דֶק ṣe·ḏeq N-ms H6664 Righteous

שִׂפְתֵי־ śip̄·ṯê- N-fdc H8193 lips

מְ֭לָכִים mə·lā·ḵîm N-mp H4428 are a king’s

רְצ֣וֹן rə·ṣō·wn N-msc H7522 delight,

וְדֹבֵ֖ר wə·ḏō·ḇêr Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1696 and he who speaks

יְשָׁרִ֣ים yə·šā·rîm Adj-mp H3477 honestly

יֶאֱהָֽב׃ ye·’ĕ·hāḇ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H157 is beloved.

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חֲמַת־ ḥă·maṯ- N-fsc H2534 The wrath

מֶ֥לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 of a king

מַלְאֲכֵי־ mal·’ă·ḵê- N-mpc H4397 is a messenger

מָ֑וֶת mā·weṯ N-ms H4194 of death,

חָכָ֣ם ḥā·ḵām Adj-ms H2450 but a wise

וְאִ֖ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 man

יְכַפְּרֶֽנָּה׃ yə·ḵap·pə·ren·nāh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H3722 will pacify it.

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מֶ֥לֶךְ me·leḵ N-ms H4428 When a king’s

פְּנֵי־ pə·nê- N-mpc H6440 face

בְּאוֹר־ bə·’ō·wr- Prep | N-csc H216 brightens,

חַיִּ֑ים ḥay·yîm N-mp H2416 there is life;

וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ ū·rə·ṣō·w·nōw Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H7522 his favor

כְּעָ֣ב kə·‘āḇ Prep-b | N-csc H5645 is like a rain cloud

מַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃ mal·qō·wōš N-ms H4456 in spring.

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מַה־ mah- Interrog H4100 How much

טּ֥וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 better

קְֽנֹה־ qə·nōh- V-Qal-Inf H7069 to acquire

חָכְמָ֗ה ḥāḵ·māh N-fs H2451 wisdom

מֵחָר֑וּץ mê·ḥā·rūṣ Prep-m | N-ms H2742 than gold!

וּקְנ֥וֹת ū·qə·nō·wṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-Inf H7069 To gain

בִּ֝ינָ֗ה bî·nāh N-fs H998 understanding

נִבְחָ֥ר niḇ·ḥār V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H977 is more desirable

מִכָּֽסֶף׃ mik·kā·sep̄ Prep-m | N-ms H3701 than silver.

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מְסִלַּ֣ת mə·sil·laṯ N-fsc H4546 The highway

יְ֭שָׁרִים yə·šā·rîm Adj-mp H3477 of the upright

ס֣וּר sūr V-Qal-Inf H5493 leads away

מֵרָ֑ע mê·rā‘ Prep-m | Adj-ms H7451 from evil;

נֹצֵ֥ר nō·ṣêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5341 he who guards

דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃ dar·kōw N-csc | 3ms H1870 his way

שֹׁמֵ֥ר šō·mêr V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8104 protects

נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 his life.

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גָּא֑וֹן gā·’ō·wn N-ms H1347 Pride

לִפְנֵי־ lip̄·nê- Prep-l | N-mpc H6440 goes before

שֶׁ֥בֶר še·ḇer N-ms H7667 destruction,

גֹּ֣בַהּ gō·ḇah N-msc H1363 and a haughty

רֽוּחַ׃ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 spirit

וְלִפְנֵ֥י wə·lip̄·nê Conj-w, Prep-l | N-cpc H6440 before

כִ֝שָּׁל֗וֹן ḵiš·šā·lō·wn N-ms H3783 a fall.

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ט֣וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 It is better

שְׁפַל־ šə·p̄al- V-Qal-Inf H8213 to be lowly

ר֭וּחַ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 in spirit

אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 among

עֲנִיִּים ʿă·nī·yīm Adj-mp H6041 the humble

מֵֽחַלֵּ֥ק mê·ḥal·lêq Prep-m | V-Piel-Inf H2505 than to divide

שָׁ֝לָ֗ל šā·lāl N-ms H7998 the spoil

אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 with

גֵּאִֽים׃ gê·’îm Adj-mp H1343 the proud.

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מַשְׂכִּ֣יל maś·kîl V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H7919 Whoever heeds

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .

דָּ֭בָר dā·ḇār N-ms H1697 instruction

יִמְצָא־ yim·ṣā- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H4672 will find

ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ N-ms H2896 success,

אַשְׁרָֽיו׃ ’aš·rāw Interjection | 3ms H835 and blessed

וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ ū·ḇō·w·ṭê·aḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H982 is he who trusts

בַּיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh Prep-b | N-proper-ms H3068 in the LORD.

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לַחֲכַם־ la·ḥă·ḵam- Prep-l, Art | Adj-msc H2450 The wise

לֵ֭ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 in heart

יִקָּרֵ֣א yiq·qā·rê V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H7121 are called

נָב֑וֹן nā·ḇō·wn V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H995 discerning,

וּמֶ֥תֶק ū·me·ṯeq Conj-w | N-msc H4986 and pleasant

שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם śə·p̲ā·t̲a·yim N-fd H8193 speech

יֹסִ֥יף yō·sîp̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3254 promotes

לֶֽקַח׃ le·qaḥ N-ms H3948 instruction.

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שֵׂ֣כֶל śê·ḵel N-msc H7922 Understanding

מְק֣וֹר mə·qō·wr N-msc H4726 is a fountain

חַ֭יִּים ḥay·yîm N-mp H2416 of life

בְּעָלָ֑יו bə·‘ā·lāw N-mpc | 3ms H1167 to its possessor,

וּמוּסַ֖ר ū·mū·sar Conj-w | N-msc H4148 but the discipline

אֱוִלִ֣ים ’ĕ·wi·lîm N-mp H191 of fools

אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ’iw·we·leṯ N-fs H200 is folly.

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לֵ֣ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 The heart

חָ֭כָם ḥā·ḵām Adj-ms H2450 of the wise [man]

יַשְׂכִּ֣יל yaś·kîl V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7919 instructs

פִּ֑יהוּ pî·hū N-msc | 3ms H6310 his mouth

יֹסִ֥יף yō·sîp̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H3254 and adds

לֶֽקַח׃ le·qaḥ N-ms H3948 persuasiveness

וְעַל־ wə·‘a·lś- Conj-w | Prep H5921 to

שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו śə·p̲ā·t̲āyw N-fdc | 3ms H8193 his lips.

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נֹ֑עַם nō·‘am N-ms H5278 Pleasant

אִמְרֵי־ ’im·rê- N-mpc H561 words

צוּף־ ṣūp̄- N-msc H6688 are a honeycomb

דְּ֭בַשׁ də·ḇaš N-ms H1706 . . .,

מָת֥וֹק mā·ṯō·wq Adj-ms H4966 sweet

לַ֝נֶּפֶשׁ lan·ne·p̄eš Prep-l, Art | N-fs H5315 to the soul

וּמַרְפֵּ֥א ū·mar·pê Conj-w | N-ms H4832 and healing

לָעָֽצֶם׃ lā·‘ā·ṣem Prep-l, Art | N-fs H6106 to the bones.

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יֵ֤שׁ yêš Adv H3426 There is

דֶּ֣רֶךְ de·reḵ N-cs H1870 a way

יָ֭שָׁר yā·šār Adj-ms H3477 that seems right

לִפְנֵי־ lip̄·nê- Prep-l | N-mpc H6440 to

אִ֑ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man,

וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh Conj-w | N-fsc | 3fs H319 but its end

דַּרְכֵי־ dar·ḵê- N-cpc H1870 is the way

מָֽוֶת׃ mā·weṯ N-ms H4194 of death.

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עָ֭מֵל ‘ā·mêl N-ms H6001 A worker’s

נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·p̄eš N-fs H5315 appetite

עָ֣מְלָה ‘ā·mə·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H5998 works

לּ֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms for him

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 because

פִּֽיהוּ׃ pî·hū N-msc | 3ms H6310 his hunger

אָכַ֖ף ’ā·ḵap̄ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H404 drives him

עָלָ֣יו ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 onward.

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בְּ֭לִיַּעַל bə·lî·ya·‘al N-ms H1100 A worthless

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 man

כֹּרֶ֣ה kō·reh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3738 digs up

רָעָ֑ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 evil,

וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 vvv

שְׂפָתָיו śə·p̄å̄·ṯå̄w N-fsc | 3ms H8193 and his speech

צָרָֽבֶת׃ ṣā·rā·ḇeṯ Adj-fs H6867 is like a scorching

כְּאֵ֣שׁ kə·’êš Prep-k | N-cs H784 fire.

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תַּ֭הְפֻּכוֹת tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ N-fp H8419 A perverse

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 man

יְשַׁלַּ֣ח yə·šal·laḥ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H7971 spreads

מָד֑וֹן mā·ḏō·wn N-ms H4066 dissension,

וְ֝נִרְגָּ֗ן wə·nir·gå̄n Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H7279 and a gossip

מַפְרִ֥יד map̄·rîḏ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H6504 divides

אַלּֽוּף׃ ’al·lūp̄ N-ms H441 close friends.

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חָ֭מָס ḥā·mās N-ms H2555 A violent

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-msc H376 man

יְפַתֶּ֣ה yə·p̄at·teh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H6601 entices

רֵעֵ֑הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 his neighbor

וְ֝הוֹלִיכ֗וֹ wə·hō·w·lî·ḵōw Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms | 3ms H1980 and leads him

בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ bə·ḏe·reḵ Prep-b | N-cs H1870 down a path

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 [that is] not

טֽוֹב׃ ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 good.

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עֹצֶ֣ה ‘ō·ṣeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6095 He who winks

עֵ֭ינָיו ‘ê·nāw N-cdc | 3ms H5869 his eye

לַחְשֹׁ֣ב laḥ·šōḇ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H2803 devises

תַּהְפֻּכ֑וֹת tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ N-fp H8419 perversity;

קֹרֵ֥ץ qō·rêṣ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H7169 he who purses

שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו śə·p̲ā·t̲āyw N-fdc | 3ms H8193 his lips

כִּלָּ֥ה kil·lāh V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3615 is bent on

רָעָֽה׃ rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 evil.

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שֵׂיבָ֑ה śê·ḇāh N-fs H7872 Gray hair

עֲטֶ֣רֶת ‘ă·ṭe·reṯ N-fsc H5850 [is] a crown

תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת tip̄·’e·reṯ N-fs H8597 of glory;

תִּמָּצֵֽא׃ tim·mā·ṣê V-Nifal-Imperf-3fs H4672 it is attained

בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ bə·ḏe·reḵ Prep-b | N-csc H1870 along the path

צְ֝דָקָ֗ה ṣə·ḏā·qāh N-fs H6666 of righteousness.

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אֶ֣רֶךְ ’e·reḵ Adj-msc H750 [He who is] slow

אַ֭פַּיִם ’ap·pa·yim N-md H639 to anger

ט֤וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 [is] better

מִגִּבּ֑וֹר mig·gib·bō·wr Prep-m | Adj-ms H1368 than a warrior,

וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל ū·mō·šêl Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H4910 and he who controls

בְּ֝רוּח֗וֹ bə·rū·ḥōw Prep-b | N-csc | 3ms H7307 his temper [is greater]

מִלֹּכֵ֥ד mil·lō·ḵêḏ Prep-m | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc H3920 than one who captures

עִֽיר׃ ‘îr N-fs H5892 a city.

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הַגּוֹרָ֑ל hag·gō·w·rāl Art | N-ms H1486 The lot

יוּטַ֣ל yū·ṭal V-Hofal-Imperf-3ms H2904 is cast

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

בַּ֭חֵיק ba·ḥêq Prep-b, Art | N-ms H2436 into the lap,

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 but its every

מִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃ miš·pā·ṭōw N-msc | 3ms H4941 decision

וּ֝מֵיְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh Conj-w, Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3068 is from the LORD.

Proverbs 16