1 My|strong="H3947" son|strong="H1121", if|strong="H1121" thou wilt receive|strong="H3947" my|strong="H3947" words,
2 So as to|strong="H3820" incline|strong="H5186" thine|strong="H5186" ear unto|strong="H3820" wisdom|strong="H2451",
3 Yea|strong="H3588", if|strong="H3588" thou|strong="H5414" cry|strong="H7121" after|strong="H3588" discernment|strong="H8394",
4 If thou seek|strong="H1245" her as|strong="H3701" silver|strong="H3701",
5 Then|strong="H3068" shalt thou understand the|strong="H3068" fear|strong="H3374" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068",
6 For|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" giveth|strong="H5414" wisdom|strong="H2451";
7 He|strong="H1980" layeth up|strong="H6845" sound|strong="H8454" wisdom|strong="H8454" for the|strong="H1980" upright|strong="H3477";
8 That|strong="H1870" he may guard|strong="H8104" the|strong="H8104" paths|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1870" justice|strong="H4941",
9 Then|strong="H3605" shalt thou understand righteousness|strong="H6664" and|strong="H4941" justice|strong="H4941",
10 For|strong="H3588" wisdom|strong="H2451" shall|strong="H5315" enter into|strong="H1847" thy heart|strong="H3820",
11 Discretion|strong="H4209" shall|strong="H8394" watch|strong="H8104" over|strong="H5921" thee;
12 To|strong="H1696" deliver|strong="H5337" thee|strong="H1870" from|strong="H5337" the|strong="H1870" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1870" evil|strong="H7451",
13 Who forsake|strong="H5800" the|strong="H1870" paths|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1870" uprightness|strong="H3476",
14 Who|strong="H6213" rejoice|strong="H1523" to|strong="H6213" do|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451",
15 Who|strong="H6141" are|strong="H4570" crooked|strong="H6141" in|strong="H6141" their ways|strong="H4570",
16 To|strong="H2505" deliver|strong="H5337" thee from|strong="H5337" the|strong="H5337" strange|strong="H2114" woman|strong="H5237",
17 That|strong="H1285" forsaketh|strong="H5800" the|strong="H5800" friend of|strong="H1285" her|strong="H7911" youth|strong="H5271",
18 For|strong="H3588" her|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" inclineth|strong="H7743" unto|strong="H7743" death|strong="H4194",
19 None|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3605" go|strong="H7725" unto|strong="H7725" her|strong="H3605" return|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725",
20 That|strong="H4616" thou|strong="H3212" mayest walk|strong="H3212" in|strong="H3212" the|strong="H8104" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H1870" good|strong="H2896" men|strong="H6662",
21 For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" upright|strong="H3477" shall|strong="H3477" dwell|strong="H7931" in|strong="H7931" the|strong="H3588" land,
22 But|strong="H7563" the|strong="H4480" wicked|strong="H7563" shall|strong="H7563" be|strong="H7563" cut|strong="H3772" off|strong="H3772" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" land,