Proverbs 29:2
Proverbs · משלי · Ketuvim · 31 chapters · 915 verses
Values above are for the complete verse (8 words), calculated on the consonantal written text.
בְּקוּם רְשָׁעִים יִסָּתֵר אָדָם וּבְאָבְדָם יִרְבּוּ צַדִּיקִֽים
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.
אִישׁ תּוֹכָחוֹת מַקְשֶׁה־עֹרֶף פֶּתַע יִשָּׁבֵר וְאֵין מַרְפֵּֽא
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be broken, and that without remedy.
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.
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.
מֶלֶךְ בְּמִשְׁפָּט יַעֲמִיד אָרֶץ וְאִישׁ תְּרוּמוֹת יֶֽהֶרְסֶֽנָּה
The king by justice establisheth the land; but he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.