en_cepher - Pro 29 - Ozzuu Bible

¹ HE, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

² When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked bear rule, the people mourn.

³ Whoso loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots spends his substance.

⁴ The king by judgment establishes the land: but he that receives gifts overthrows it.

⁵ A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous sings and rejoices.

⁷ The righteous considers the cause of the poor: but the wicked regards not to know it.

⁸ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the yashariym: but the just seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool utters all his mind: but a wise man keeps it in till afterwards.

¹² If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

¹³ The poor and the deceitful man meet together: Yahuah lightens both their eyes.

¹⁴ The king that faithfully judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.

¹⁵ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

¹⁶ When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall.

¹⁷ Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight unto your soul.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that guards the Torah, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

²⁰ See a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately brings up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.

²³ A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in ruach.

²⁴ Whoso is partner with a thief hates his own soul: he hears cursing, and bewrays it not.

²⁵ The fear of man brings a snare: but whoso puts his trust in Yahuah shall be safe.

²⁶ Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment comes from Yahuah.

²⁷ An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.