These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Proverbs 2
Tanakh 22 verses
- 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
- 2 So that thou make thine ear attend unto wisdom, And thy incline to discernment;
- 3 Yea, if thou call for understanding, And lift up thy voice for discernment;
- 4 If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures;
- 5 Then shalt thou understand the of , And find the knowledge of .
- 6 For giveth wisdom, Out of His mouth cometh knowledge and discernment;
- 7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
- 8 That He may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of His Elohimly ones.
- 9 Then shalt thou understand and justice, And equity, yea, every good path.
- 10 For wisdom shall enter into thy , And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy ;
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Discretion shall watch over thee, Discernment shall guard thee;
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- 12 To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak froward things;
- 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;
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Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the frowardness of evil;
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Who are crooked in their ways, And perverse in their paths;
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- 16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the alien woman that maketh smooth her words;
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That forsaketh the lord of her youth, And forgetteth the of her .
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- 18 For her house sinketh down unto death, And her paths unto the shades;
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None that go unto her return, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life;
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That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.
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For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the whole-hearted shall remain in it.
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- 22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the faithless shall be plucked up out of it.