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משלי ט״זProverbs 16

Chapter 16 of 31 in Proverbs — 33 verses

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Total gematria
63,869
Letters
953
Words
252
Verses
33
Per word average
253.45

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Verse 1א׳Standard1,070

לְאָדָם מַֽעַרְכֵי־לֵב וּמֵיְהוָה מַעֲנֵה לָשֽׁוֹן

The preparations of the heart are man’s, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD.

Verse 2ב׳Standard1,892

כָּֽל־דַּרְכֵי־אִישׁ זַךְ בְּעֵינָיו וְתֹכֵן רוּחוֹת יְהוָֽה

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But the LORD weigheth the spirits.

Verse 3ג׳Standard1,402

גֹּל אֶל־יְהוָה מַעֲשֶׂיךָ וְיִכֹּנוּ מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ

Commit thy works unto the LORD, And thy thoughts shall be established.

Verse 4ד׳Standard1,437

כֹּל פָּעַל יְהוָה לַֽמַּעֲנֵהוּ וְגַם־רָשָׁע לְיוֹם רָעָֽה

The LORD hath made every things for His own purpose, Yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Verse 5ה׳Standard1,250

תּוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה כָּל־גְּבַהּ־לֵב יָד לְיָד לֹא יִנָּקֶֽה

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; My hand upon it! he shall not be unpunished.

Verse 6ו׳Standard2,178

בְּחֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת יְכֻפַּר עָוֺן וּבְיִרְאַת יְהוָה סוּר מֵרָֽע

By mercy and truth iniquity is expiated; And by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Verse 7ז׳Standard2,134

בִּרְצוֹת יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי־אִישׁ גַּם־אוֹיְבָיו יַשְׁלִם אִתּֽוֹ

When a man’s ways please the LORD, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Verse 8ח׳Standard1,856

טוֹב־מְעַט בִּצְדָקָה מֵרֹב תְּבוּאוֹת בְּלֹא מִשְׁפָּֽט

Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues with injustice.

Verse 9ט׳Standard919

לֵב אָדָם יְחַשֵּׁב דַּרְכּוֹ וַֽיהוָה יָכִין צַעֲדֽוֹ

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But the LORD directeth his steps.

Verse 10י׳Standard1,888

קֶסֶם עַֽל־שִׂפְתֵי־מֶלֶךְ בְּמִשְׁפָּט לֹא יִמְעַל־פִּֽיו

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth trespasseth not in judgment.

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