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משלי כ״טProverbs 29

Chapter 29 of 31 in Proverbs — 27 verses

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Total gematria
59,185
Letters
799
Words
204
Verses
27
Per word average
290.12

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Verse 1א׳Standard3,396

אִישׁ תּוֹכָחוֹת מַקְשֶׁה־עֹרֶף פֶּתַע יִשָּׁבֵר וְאֵין מַרְפֵּֽא

He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be broken, and that without remedy.

Verse 2ב׳Standard2,464

בִּרְבוֹת צַדִּיקִים יִשְׂמַח הָעָם וּבִמְשֹׁל רָשָׁע יֵאָנַֽח עָֽם

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.

Verse 3ג׳Standard1,597

אִֽישׁ־אֹהֵב חָכְמָה יְשַׂמַּח אָבִיו וְרֹעֶה זוֹנוֹת יְאַבֶּד־הֽוֹן

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

Verse 4ד׳Standard2,645

מֶלֶךְ בְּמִשְׁפָּט יַעֲמִיד אָרֶץ וְאִישׁ תְּרוּמוֹת יֶֽהֶרְסֶֽנָּה

The king by justice establisheth the land; but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.

Verse 5ה׳Standard2,566

גֶּבֶר מַחֲלִיק עַל־רֵעֵהוּ רֶשֶׁת פּוֹרֵשׂ עַל־פְּעָמָֽיו

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his steps.

Verse 6ו׳Standard2,309

בְּפֶשַֽׁע אִישׁ רָע מוֹקֵשׁ וְצַדִּיק יָרוּן וְשָׂמֵֽחַ

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

Verse 7ז׳Standard1,583

יֹדֵעַ צַדִּיק דִּין דַּלִּים רָשָׁע לֹא־יָבִין דָּֽעַת

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.

Verse 8ח׳Standard1,499

אַנְשֵׁי לָצוֹן יָפִיחוּ קִרְיָה וַחֲכָמִים יָשִׁיבוּ אָֽף

Scornful men set a city in a blaze; But wise men turn away wrath.

Verse 9ט׳Standard2,732

אִֽישׁ־חָכָם נִשְׁפָּט אֶת־אִישׁ אֱוִיל וְרָגַז וְשָׂחַק וְאֵין נָֽחַת

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

Verse 10י׳Standard2,682

אַנְשֵׁי דָמִים יִשְׂנְאוּ־תָם וִֽישָׁרִים יְבַקְשׁוּ נַפְשֽׁוֹ

The men of blood hate him that is sincere; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

…and 14 more verses in this chapter.

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