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משלי ט״וProverbs 15

Chapter 15 of 31 in Proverbs — 33 verses

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Total gematria
65,476
Letters
961
Words
252
Verses
33
Per word average
259.83

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Verse 1א׳Standard1,330

מַֽעֲנֶה־רַּךְ יָשִׁיב חֵמָה וּדְבַר־עֶצֶב יַעֲלֶה־אָֽף

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

Verse 2ב׳Standard2,204

לְשׁוֹן חֲכָמִים תֵּיטִיב דָּעַת וּפִי כְסִילִים יַבִּיעַ אִוֶּֽלֶת

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

Verse 3ג׳Standard1,373

בְּֽכָל־מָקוֹם עֵינֵי יְהוָה צֹפוֹת רָעִים וטוֹבִֽים

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

Verse 4ד׳Standard1,836

מַרְפֵּא לָשׁוֹן עֵץ חַיִּים וְסֶלֶף בָּהּ שֶׁבֶר בְּרֽוּחַ

A soothing tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a wound to the spirit.

Verse 5ה׳Standard2,223

אֱוִיל יִנְאַץ מוּסַר אָבִיו וְשֹׁמֵר תּוֹכַחַת יַעְרִֽם

A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Verse 6ו׳Standard3,063

בֵּית צַדִּיק חֹסֶן רָב וּבִתְבוּאַת רָשָׁע נֶעְכָּֽרֶת

In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Verse 7ז׳Standard1,914

שִׂפְתֵי חֲכָמִים יְזָרוּ דָעַת וְלֵב כְּסִילִים לֹא־כֵֽן

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish is not stedfast.

Verse 8ח׳Standard3,369

זֶבַח רְשָׁעִים תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה וּתְפִלַּת יְשָׁרִים רְצוֹנֽוֹ

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Verse 9ט׳Standard2,245

תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה דֶּרֶךְ רָשָׁע וּמְרַדֵּף צְדָקָה יֶאֱהָֽב

The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; But He loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Verse 10י׳Standard2,541

מוּסָר רָע לְעֹזֵב אֹרַח שׂוֹנֵא תוֹכַחַת יָמֽוּת

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die.

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Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English: The Holy Scriptures (JPS 1917), public domain.