{Proverbs}

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1 {wisdom} {[rhetorical question indicator in written Chinese]} {shout;call out} , {intelligent:bright} {[rhetorical question indicator in written Chinese]} {issue/dispatch;occur;become;feel:-} {sound/tone} . 2 {he:him} {be at (a place): in: at} {road/way/path;method;doctrine;Taoism:say/speak;think:-} {side;other/else:lateral radical} {tall} {get along;deal with:place/department} {} {go against} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} , {be at (a place): in: at} {crossroads} {to stand} {to stand:to erect} . 3 {be at (a place): in: at} {city wall:wall:city} {door} {side;other/else:lateral radical} , {be at (a place): in: at} {city wall:wall:city} {doorway:entrance} , {be at (a place): in: at} {city wall:wall:city} {door} {hole/cavity/cave} , {loud voice:(read:speak)loudly} {speak/say} , 4 {crowd/multitude} {which} , {I:me} {shout;call out} {you (pl.)} . {I:me} {direction:face;side with sb:towards} {common people} {issue/dispatch;occur;become;feel:-} {sound/tone} , 5 {speak/say} , {ignorant} {person} {which} , {you (pl.)} {want;be going to:must:will} {can: to know how to} Îò {clever;effective:spirit} {bright/brilliant;clear;open/explicit;next:sight:know/understand} . {ignorant} {person} {which} , {you (pl.)} {take care;look out;mind} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} {clear/obvious/plain;explicit;reasonable:understand/realize/know} . 6 {you (pl.)} {serve/act as;think} {listen} , {because:cause/reason} {I:me} {want;be going to:must:will} {speak/say} {extreme} {beautiful} {} {word/talk} . {I:me} {} {mouth} {want;be going to:must:will} {discuss/discourse} {upright/fair-minded} {} {matter/affair} . 7 {my/mine} {mouth;opening;entrance;hole:-} {want;be going to:must:will} {issue;send out} {truth} . {my/mine} {mouth} {abhor/loathe} {evil/vicious/wicked} . 8 {I:me} {mouth;opening;entrance;hole:-} {center/middle;medium:hit} {} {spoken language;speach} , {all} {be} {just} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {without/not have} {winding/meandering/zigzag/crooked/curved} ¹Ô Ƨ . 9 {have: there be} {intelligent:bright} {} {think/believe/consider} {clear/obvious} , {-:achieve} {knowledge} {} {think/believe/consider} {upright/fair-minded} . 10 {you (pl.)} {serve/act as;think} {recieve/accept;suffer;endure} {my/mine} {to teach somebody a (moral) lesson} , {not:no} {recieve/accept;suffer;endure} {white;free of charge:do without paying} {silver} . Äþ {-:achieve} {knowledge} , {victory/success:defeat/conquer;surpass:superb} {come over;pass by;live;get along:error/fault:[experienced]} {gold} .

11 {because:for} {wisdom} {comparision} {pearl} ( {perhaps/maybe:or} {do;regard as;take sb for} {red} ±¦ {stone:rock} ) {even/still:1 of 5 2hr periods into which night divided} {beautiful} . {all:everything} {approve;can/may:(emphasis)} {like/be fond of} {} , {all} {insufficient/inadequate/inconsiderable} {give/offer:and} {comparatively;quite:compare} . 12 {I:me} {wisdom} {according to;because;in order to:use/take} {clever;effective:spirit} {bright/brilliant;clear;open/explicit;next:sight:know/understand} {for: to} {occupy/claim/assert} {} , {again: in addition to: more} {seek:search} {-:achieve} {knowledge} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} ı ÂÔ . 13 {revere} {YHWH (name of God)} , {mind:care about} {hate} {loathe;dislike;hate:evil/vice/wickedness:vicious/fierce/ferocious} {evil/vicious/wicked} . {that} {arrogant/conceited:proud:pride} , ¿ñ {absurd/preposterous:presumptuous/rash} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {loathe;dislike;hate:evil/vice/wickedness:vicious/fierce/ferocious} {road/way/path;method;doctrine;Taoism:say/speak;think:-} , {as well as} ¹Ô Ãý {} {mouth;opening;entrance;hole:-} , {all} {for: to} {I:me} {} {hate} {loathe;dislike;hate:evil/vice/wickedness:vicious/fierce/ferocious} . 14 {I:me} {have: there be} ı ÂÔ , {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {real/true/genuine} {knowledge} . {I:me} {to be:then} {intelligent:bright} . {I:me} {have: there be} {ability/capacity/capability} . 15 µÛ {king/prince:grand/great} {borrow;lend;make use of:take advantage of} {I:me} {sit: take a seat} {country} {} . {prince;king} {borrow;lend;make use of:take advantage of} {I:me} {decide/fix/set} {fair} . 16 {king/prince:grand/great} {seed} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {head/chief/leader} , {on earth} {all:everything} {} {bring to trail:try} {government official} , {all} {be} {borrow;lend;make use of:take advantage of} {I:me} {wield power} . 17 {to love} {my/mine} , {I:me} {also:too} {to love} {he:him} . {earnest/sincere} {diligently seek} {my/mine} , {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {seek:search} {-:achieve} {to meet/see} . 18 {rich/abundant:enrich} {honour} {be at (a place): in: at} {I:me} . {permanent;constant/common:perseverance} {long time} {} {wealth} {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {just} {also:too} {be at (a place): in: at} {I:me} . 19 {my/mine} {fruit;result:resolute:really;as expected} {fruit/seed} {victory/success:defeat/conquer;surpass:superb} {come over;pass by;live;get along:error/fault:[experienced]} {gold} . {strive:better} {like: if} ¾« {gold} , {my/mine} {produce/manufacture} {to jump over} {[express doubt/conjuncture];exceed[verbal suffix];surpass[adj. adv. suffix]} {tall} {silver} . 20 {I:me} {be at (a place): in: at} {just} {road/way/path;method;doctrine;Taoism:say/speak;think:-} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {go: walk} , {be at (a place): in: at} {fair} {} {road/way} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {center/middle;medium:hit} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} . 21 {make} {to love} {my/mine} {to inherit:to bear/support} {goods:commodity} {wealth} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {full of:brimming/permeated/imbued with} {theirs} ¸® {warehouse/storehouse: (computer) library} .

22 {be at (a place): in: at} {YHWH (name of God)} {make/build/create} »¯ {} {beginning:start/begin} , {be at (a place): in: at} {too: too much} {for the first time:prefix for first 9 days of month in lunar calandar} {create/produce} {all things on earth} {} {first} , {at once: right away} {have: there be} {to end up} {I:me} . 23 {from} ب {ancient} , {from} {too: too much} {for the first time:prefix for first 9 days of month in lunar calandar} , {did/have not;not yet} {have: there be} {world} {before:in the past} , {I:me} {stop/cease/end:already} {[passive sentance]} {to stand:to erect} . 24 {not have: less than: not have: not so...} {deep} {deep pool; abyss: deep} , {not have: less than: not have: not so...} {big/large} {water} {} {springhead/fountainhead/source} , {I:me} {stop/cease/end:already} {to be born} {to come out:to go out} . 25 {big/large} {hill:mountain} {have/did not} {establish/settle:make offerings to spirits of dead} {decide/fix/set} , {little: small} {hill:mountain} {did/have not;not yet} {have: there be} {} {first} , {I:me} {stop/cease/end:already} {to be born} {to come out:to go out} . 26 {YHWH (name of God)} {return:else/in addition/still} {not have: less than: not have: not so...} {create/produce} {the earth} , {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {field: open country} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {on earth} {} {soil/earth} ÖÊ , {I:me} {stop/cease/end:already} {to be born} {to come out:to go out} . 27 {he:him} {to stand:to erect} {tall} {day;sky/heaven} , {I:me} {be at (a place): in: at} {that place:there} . {he:him} {be at (a place): in: at} {deep pool; abyss: deep} {face;side;flour;powder:personally/directly:-} {} {around/round/about} , »® {to come out:to go out} {round/circular/spherical;tactful:justify:circle;coin} {circle/ring:shut in a pen/prison} , 28 {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {make} ñ· ²Ô {hard/solid} , {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} {make} {origin/source} {firm/stable} , 29 {for: to} ²× {sea} {decide/fix/set} {to come out:to go out} ½ç ÏÞ , {make} {water} {not:no} {cross/surmount/negotiate} {his} {order/command} , {halt} {the earth} {} {foundation/base} . 30 {at that time} , {I:me} {be at (a place): in: at} {he:him} {that place:there} {for: to} {worker/workman;work/labour;project;industry} ʦ , {date: day of the month (written)} {date: day of the month (written)} {for: to} {he:him} {} {like/be fond of} , {frequently/often} {be at (a place): in: at} {he:him} {before} Ó» Ô¾ , 31 Ó» Ô¾ {be at (a place): in: at} {he:him} {behave} {prepare} {approve;can/may:(emphasis)} {live} {} {} , {also:too} {happy/joyous} {live} {be at (a place): in: at} {common people} {} {} .

32 {many:crowd} {seed} °¢ , {now/nowadays} {want;be going to:must:will} {listen} {from} {I:me} . {because:for} {careful/cautious/circumspect} {guard/defend/observe/watch} {I:me} {road/way/path;method;doctrine;Taoism:say/speak;think:-} {} , {} {for: to} {have: there be} {blessing/happiness} . 33 {want;be going to:must:will} {listen} {to teach somebody a (moral) lesson} , {at once: right away} {-:achieve} {wisdom} , {cannot:should not: must not} {abandon} . 34 {listen} {from} {I:me} , {date: day of the month (written)} {date: day of the month (written)} {be at (a place): in: at} {I:me} {doorway:entrance} {look up to:respectfully seek guidence/help from:{trust}} , {be at (a place): in: at} {I:me} {doorframe} {side} {wait/await/expect} {} , {that} {person} {} {for: to} {have: there be} {blessing/happiness} . 35 {because:for} {seek:search} {-:achieve} {my/mine} , {at once: right away} {seek:search} {-:achieve} {life} , {also:too} {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {to cover:to receive} {YHWH (name of God)} {} {favour/kindness/grace} . 36 {-:achieve} {guilt/crime;fault/blame;suffering/hardship} {my/mine} , {but/yet/however} {harmful/destructive/injurious} {to end up} {self} {} {life} . {hate} {loathe;dislike;hate:evil/vice/wickedness:vicious/fierce/ferocious} {my/mine} , {all} {like/be fond of} {death} .


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