The Tanakh

משלי ב׳Proverbs 2

Chapter 2 of 31 in Proverbs — 22 verses

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Total gematria: 47,133
Letters: 610
Words: 143
Verses: 22
Per word average: 329.60

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Verse 1א׳Standard2,455

בְּנִי אִם־תִּקַּח אֲמָרָי וּמִצְוֺתַי תִּצְפֹּן אִתָּֽךְ

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

Verse 2ב׳Standard1,587

לְהַקְשִׁיב לַֽחָכְמָה אָזְנֶךָ תַּטֶּה לִבְּךָ לַתְּבוּנָֽה

So that thou make thine ear attend unto wisdom, And thy heart incline to discernment;

Verse 3ג׳Standard2,368

כִּי אִם לַבִּינָה תִקְרָא לַתְּבוּנָה תִּתֵּן קוֹלֶֽךָ

Yea, if thou call for understanding, And lift up thy voice for discernment;

Verse 4ד׳Standard2,142

אִם־תְּבַקְשֶׁנָּה כַכָּסֶף וְֽכַמַּטְמוֹנִים תַּחְפְּשֶֽׂנָּה

If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures;

Verse 5ה׳Standard2,204

אָז תָּבִין יִרְאַת יְהוָה וְדַעַת אֱלֹהִים תִּמְצָֽא

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, And find the knowledge of God.

Verse 6ו׳Standard1,668

כִּֽי־יְהוָה יִתֵּן חָכְמָה מִפִּיו דַּעַת וּתְבוּנָֽה

For the LORD giveth wisdom, Out of His mouth cometh knowledge and discernment;

Verse 7ז׳Standard2,165

וצפן לַיְשָׁרִים תּוּשִׁיָּה מָגֵן לְהֹלְכֵי תֹֽם

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Verse 8ח׳Standard2,282

לִנְצֹר אָרְחוֹת מִשְׁפָּט וְדֶרֶךְ חסידו יִשְׁמֹֽר

That He may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of His godly ones. .

Verse 9ט׳Standard1,915

אָז תָּבִין צֶדֶק וּמִשְׁפָּט וּמֵישָׁרִים כָּל־מַעְגַּל־טֽוֹב

Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea, every good path.

Verse 10י׳Standard1,696

כִּֽי־תָבוֹא חָכְמָה בְלִבֶּךָ וְדַעַת לְֽנַפְשְׁךָ יִנְעָֽם

For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

Verse 11י״אStandard2,390

מְזִמָּה תִּשְׁמֹר עָלֶיךָ תְּבוּנָה תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה

Discretion shall watch over thee, Discernment shall guard thee;

Verse 12י״בStandard2,227

לְהַצִּילְךָ מִדֶּרֶךְ רָע מֵאִישׁ מְדַבֵּר תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת

To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak froward things;

Verse 13י״גStandard2,303

הַעֹזְבִים אָרְחוֹת יֹשֶׁר לָלֶכֶת בְּדַרְכֵי־חֹֽשֶׁךְ

Who leave the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

Verse 14י״דStandard2,721

הַשְּׂמֵחִים לַעֲשׂוֹת רָע יָגִילוּ בְּֽתַהְפֻּכוֹת רָֽע

Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the frowardness of evil;

Verse 15ט״וStandard2,425

אֲשֶׁר אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם עִקְּשִׁים וּנְלוֹזִים בְּמַעְגְּלוֹתָֽם

Who are crooked in their ways, And perverse in their paths;

Verse 16ט״זStandard1,482

לְהַצִּילְךָ מֵאִשָּׁה זָרָה מִנָּכְרִיָּה אֲמָרֶיהָ הֶחֱלִֽיקָה

To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the alien woman that maketh smooth her words;

Verse 17י״זStandard2,345

הַעֹזֶבֶת אַלּוּף נְעוּרֶיהָ וְאֶת־בְּרִית אֱלֹהֶיהָ שָׁכֵֽחָה

That forsaketh the lord of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Verse 18י״חStandard2,163

כִּי שָׁחָה אֶל־מָוֶת בֵּיתָהּ וְאֶל־רְפָאִים מַעְגְּלֹתֶֽיהָ

For her house sinketh down unto death, And her paths unto the shades;

Verse 19י״טStandard1,522

כָּל־בָּאֶיהָ לֹא יְשׁוּבוּן וְלֹֽא־יַשִּׂיגוּ אָרְחוֹת חַיִּֽים

None that go unto her return, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life;

Verse 20כ׳Standard2,748

לְמַעַן תֵּלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ טוֹבִים וְאָרְחוֹת צַדִּיקִים תִּשְׁמֹֽר

That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

Verse 21כ״אStandard2,442

כִּֽי־יְשָׁרִים יִשְׁכְּנוּ אָרֶץ וּתְמִימִים יִוָּתְרוּ בָֽהּ

For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the whole-hearted shall remain in it.

Verse 22כ״בStandard1,883

וּרְשָׁעִים מֵאֶרֶץ יִכָּרֵתוּ וּבוֹגְדִים יִסְּחוּ מִמֶּֽנָּה

But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the faithless shall be plucked up out of it.

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