sf_leeser_rev1 Proverbs:23:1-24:22

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:1 @ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:2 @ For thou puttest a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of a craving desire.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:3 @ Do not long for his savory meats; they are deceitful food.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:4 @ Fatigue thyself not to become rich; because thou hast understanding, forbear.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:5 @ When thou lettest merely thy eyes fly over it, it is no more: for it will ever make itself wings: like an eagle will it fly toward heaven.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:6 @ Eat not the bread of a man with an evil eye, and do not long for his savory meats;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:7 @ For as though there were a division in his soul, so doth he act: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:8 @ Thy morsel which thou hast eaten must thou spit out, and thou hast wasted thy pleasant words.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:9 @ Speak not before the ears of a fool; for he will despise the intelligence of thy words.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:10 @ Remove not the ancient landmark, and into the fields of the fatherless must thou not enter;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:11 @ For their redeemer is strong; he will indeed plead their cause with thee.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:12 @ Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thy ears to the sayings of knowledge.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:13 @ Withhold not from a lad correction; for if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:14 @ Thou wilt indeed beat him with the rod; but thou wilt deliver his soul from perdition.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:15 @ My son, If thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:16 @ And my reins shall exult when thy lips speak what is equitable.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:17 @ Let not thy heart be envious against sinners; but in the fear of the lord all the time.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:18 @ For surely there is a future, and thy hope will not be cut off.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:19 @ Hear thou, my son, and become wise, and guide thy heart on the right way.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:20 @ Be not among those that drink wine immoderately, among those that overindulge in eating flesh:

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:21 @ For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth a man in rags.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:22 @ Hearken unto thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother although she be old.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:23 @ Buy the truth and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:24 @ The father of the righteous will be greatly glad, and he that begetteth a wise child will have joy through him.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:25 @ Let thy father and thy mother rejoice, and let her that hath born thee be glad.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:26 @ Give, my son, thy heart unto me, and let thy eyes watch my ways.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:27 @ For a harlot is a deep ditch, and a strange woman is a narrow well.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:28 @ She also lieth in wait like a robber, and she increaseth the treacherous among men.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:29 @ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath quarrels? who hath complaints? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:30 @ They that tarry late over the wine: they that come to seek for mixed drink.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:31 @ Do not look on the wine when it looketh red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it glideth down so readily.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:32 @ At the last it will bite like a serpent, and like a basilisk will it sting.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:33 @ Thy eyes will see strange forms, and thy heart will speak perverse things.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:34 @ And thou wilt be like one that lieth down in the heart of the sea, or as he that lieth on the top of a mast.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:23:35 @ "They smote me, I suffered no pain; they struck me hard, I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will continue to seek it again."

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:1 @ Be thou not envious of bad men, and do not long to be with them.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:2 @ For their heart meditateth destruction, and of mischief do their lips speak.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:3 @ Through wisdom is a house built; and through understanding is it firmly established;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:4 @ And through knowledge are chambers filled with all manner of precious and pleasant wealth.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:5 @ A wise man is in power; and a man of knowledge fortifieth strength.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:6 @ For by wise counsel canst thou conduct thy war; and there is help in a multitude of counsellors.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:7 @ Wisdom is too high for a fool: in the gate can he not open his mouth.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:8 @ Him that deviseth to do evil, men call a master of wicked devices.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:9 @ The counsel of folly is sin; and an abomination to men is the scorner.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:10 @ If thou despond on the day of distress, thy strength is small.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:11 @ Deliver those that are taken unto death, and those that are moved away to the slaughter hold back.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:12 @ If thou shouldst say, Behold, we know not this man: lo, he that weigheth hearts will truly regard it, and he that keepeth thy soul will surely know it; and he will give a recompense to man according to his doing.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:13 @ Eat honey, my son, because it is good; and the fine honey, which is sweet to thy palate:

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:14 @ So obtain the knowledge of wisdom for thy soul: when thou hast found her, then shall there be a future, and thy hope shall not be cut off.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:15 @ Lie not in wait, O wicked man! against the dwelling of the righteous; waste not his restingplace;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:16 @ For though the righteous were to fall seven times, he will rise up again; but the wicked shall stumble into misfortune.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:17 @ At the fall of thy enemy do not rejoice; and at his stumbling let not thy heart be glad:

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:18 @ Lest the Lord see it and it be displeasing in his eyes, and he turn away from him his wrath.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:19 @ Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious of the wicked;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:20 @ For there will be no future for the bad man: the lamp of the wicked will be quenched.

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:21 @ My son, fear the Lord and the king: with those that are desirous to change do not mingle thyself;

sf_leeser_rev1@Proverbs:24:22 @ For suddenly will their calamity arise; and who knoweth the ruin of both of them!

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