Prv 7

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υἱέ_{son (voc)} φύλασσε_{be-you(sg)-GUARD-ing!} ἐμοὺς_{my/mine (acc)} λόγους_{words (acc)} τὰς_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐμὰς_{my/mine (acc)} ἐντολὰς_{precepts (acc)} κρύψον_{do-HIDE-you(sg)!, going-to-HIDE (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σεαυτῷ_{yourself (dat)}

Prv 7:1

My son, keep my words, and hide with thee my commandments. ~~My son, honour the Lord, and thou shalt be strong; and fear none but him:~~

Prv 7:1

My son, keep my words.

Lay up my commandments within you.

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υἱέ_{son (voc)} τίμα_{be-you(sg)-HONOR-ing!} τὸν_{the (acc)} κύριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἰσχύσεις_{condemnations (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-will-STRENGTHEN} πλὴν_except/only δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} μὴ_not φοβοῦ_{fear (gen); be-you(sg)-being-FEAR-ed!} ἄλλον_{other(of similar kind) (acc)}

Prv 7:1(a)

My son, honour the Lord, and thou shalt be strong; and fear none but him:

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φύλαξον_{do-GUARD-you(sg)!, going-to-GUARD (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ἐμὰς_{my/mine (acc)} ἐντολάς_{precepts (acc)} καὶ_and βιώσεις_{manner of lifes (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-will-LIVE} τοὺς_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐμοὺς_{my/mine (acc)} λόγους_{words (acc)} ὥσπερ_{just as} κόρας ὀμμάτων_{eyes (gen)}

Prv 7:2

keep my commandments, and thou shalt live; and keep my words as the pupils of thine eyes.

Prv 7:2

Keep my commandments and live!: Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

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περίθου_{be-you(sg)-PLACE-ed-AROUND!} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} σοῖς_{your/yours(sg) (dat); (fut opt)} δακτύλοις_{fingers (dat)} ἐπίγραψον_{do-INSCRIBE-you(sg)!, going-to-INSCRIBE (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} πλάτος_{width (nom|acc|voc)} τῆς_{the (gen)} καρδίας_{heart (gen), hearts (acc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Prv 7:3

And bind them on thy fingers, and write them on the table of thine heart.

Prv 7:3

Bind them on your fingers.: Write them on the tablet of your heart.

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εἶπον_{do-SAY-you(sg)!, I-SAY-ed, they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} τὴν_{the (acc)} σοφίαν_{wisdom (acc)} σὴν_{your/yours(sg) (acc)} ἀδελφὴν_{sister (acc)} εἶναι_to-be τὴν_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} φρόνησιν_{contemplation (acc)} γνώριμον περιποίησαι_{to-PROCURE, be-you(sg)-PROCURE-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-PROCURE (opt)} σεαυτῷ_{yourself (dat)}

Prv 7:4

Say that wisdom is thy sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for thyself;

Prv 7:4

Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.”: Call understanding your relative,

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ἵνα_{in-order-that} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} τηρήσῃ_{you(sg)-will-be-KEEP-ed, he/she/it-should-KEEP, you(sg)-should-be-KEEP-ed} ἀπὸ_from γυναικὸς_{woman/wife (gen)} ἀλλοτρίας_{another's (gen), another's (acc)} καὶ_and πονηρᾶς_{evil, wicked (acc, gen)} ἐάν_{if haply, therefore} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} λόγοις_{words (dat)} τοῖς_{the (dat)} πρὸς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} χάριν_{for the sake of; favor/grace (acc)} ἐμβάληται_{he/she/it-should-be-INJECT-ed}

Prv 7:5

that she may keep thee from the strange and wicked woman, if she should assail thee with flattering words.

Prv 7:5

that they may keep you from the strange woman,: from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

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ἀπὸ_from γὰρ_for θυρίδος_{window (gen)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} οἴκου_{house/home (gen); be-you(sg)-being-DWELL-ed!} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὰς_{the (acc)} πλατείας_{street (gen), streets (acc); wide (acc, gen)} παρακύπτουσα_{while STOOP-ing-BESIDE (nom|voc)}

Prv 7:6

For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, at one whom she may see of the senseless ones, a young man void of understanding,

Prv 7:6

For at the window of my house,: I looked out through my lattice.

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ὃν_{who/whom/which (acc); while being (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ἂν_ever ἴδῃ_{he/she/it-should-SEE/BEHOLD, you(sg)-should-be-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἀφρόνων_{unthinking (gen)} τέκνων_{children (gen)} νεανίαν_{young man (acc)} ἐνδεῆ_{indigent (acc, nom|acc|voc)} φρενῶν_{minds (gen)}

Prv 7:7

passing by the corner in the passages near her house,

Prv 7:7

I saw among the simple ones.: I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

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παραπορευόμενον_{while being-GO BESIDE/ PASS BY-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} γωνίαν_{corner (acc)} ἐν_in/with/by διόδοις οἴκων_{house/homes (gen); while DWELL-ing (nom)} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)}

Prv 7:8

and speaking, in the dark of the evening,

Prv 7:8

passing through the street near her corner,: he went the way to her house,

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καὶ_and λαλοῦντα_{while SPEAK-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἐν_in/with/by σκότει_{darkness (dat)} ἑσπερινῷ ἡνίκα_when ἂν_ever ἡσυχία_{quietness (nom|voc); quiet (nom|acc|voc)} νυκτερινὴ_{of the night (nom|voc)} ᾖ_{he/she/it-should-be} καὶ_and γνοφώδης

Prv 7:9

when there happens to be the stillness of night and of darkness:

Prv 7:9

in the twilight, in the evening of the day,: in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

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ἡ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} γυνὴ_{woman/wife (nom)} συναντᾷ_{he/she/it-is-MEET-ing, you(sg)-are-being-MEET-ed, you(sg)-are-being-MEET-ed (classical), he/she/it-should-be-MEET-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-MEET-ed} αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)} εἶδος_{form (nom|acc|voc); having KNOW-ed (nom|acc|voc, voc)} ἔχουσα_{while HAVE-ing (nom|voc)} πορνικόν ἣ_{who/whom/which (nom)} ποιεῖ_{he/she/it-is-DO/MAKE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-DO/MAKE-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ing!} νέων_{ships (gen); new/young (gen)} ἐξίπτασθαι καρδίας_{heart (gen), hearts (acc)}

Prv 7:10

and the woman meets him having the appearance of a harlot, that causes the hearts of young men to flutter.

Prv 7:10

Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute,: and with crafty intent.

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ἀνεπτερωμένη δέ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is καὶ_and ἄσωτος ἐν_in/with/by οἴκῳ_{house/home (dat)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οὐχ_not ἡσυχάζουσιν_{they-are-QUIET-ing, while QUIET-ing (dat)} οἱ_{the (nom)} πόδες_{feet (nom|voc)} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)}

Prv 7:11

And she is fickle, and debauched, and her feet abide not at home.

Prv 7:11

She is loud and defiant.: Her feet don’t stay in her house.

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χρόνον_{time (acc)} γάρ_for τινα_{some/several (nom|acc), someone/anyone (acc)} ἔξω_{outside; I-will-HAVE; I-should-be-BE-ing-PERMITTED} ῥέμβεται χρόνον_{time (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐν_in/with/by πλατείαις_{streets (dat); wide (dat)} παρὰ_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} πᾶσαν_{each, every (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} γωνίαν_{corner (acc)} ἐνεδρεύει_{he/she/it-is-LIE-ing-IN-WAIT, you(sg)-are-being-LIE-ed-IN-WAIT (classical)}

Prv 7:12

For at one time she wanders without, and at another time she lies in wait in the streets, at every corner.

Prv 7:12

Now she is in the streets, now in the squares,: and lurking at every corner.

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εἶτα_then ἐπιλαβομένη_{upon being-TAKE-ed-HOLD-OF (nom|voc)} ἐφίλησεν_{he/she/it-BE-ed-FOND-OF} αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)} ἀναιδεῖ δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} προσώπῳ_{face (dat)} προσεῖπεν αὐτῷ_{him/it/same (dat)}

Prv 7:13

Then she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said to him,

Prv 7:13

So she caught him, and kissed him.: With an impudent face she said to him:

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θυσία_{sacrifice (nom|voc)} εἰρηνική_{peaceful (nom|voc)} μοί_{me (dat)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is σήμερον_today ἀποδίδωμι_{I-am-GIVE-BACK-ing} τὰς_{the (acc)} εὐχάς_{vows (acc)} μου_{me (gen)}

Prv 7:14

I have a peace-offering; today I pay my vows:

Prv 7:14

“Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me.: This day I have paid my vows.

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ἕνεκα_{for-cause/reason-of} τούτου_{this (gen)} ἐξῆλθον_{I-COME-ed-OUT, they-COME-ed-OUT} εἰς_{into +acc} συνάντησίν_{meeting (acc)} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} ποθοῦσα τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} σὸν_{your/yours(sg) (acc, nom|acc|voc); going-to-RUB (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} πρόσωπον_{face (nom|acc|voc)} εὕρηκά_{I-have-FIND-ed} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)}

Prv 7:15

therefore I came forth to meet thee, desiring thy face; and I have found thee.

Prv 7:15

Therefore I came out to meet you,: to diligently seek your face,; and I have found you.

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κειρίαις_{binding materials (dat)} τέτακα τὴν_{the (acc)} κλίνην_{bed (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} ἀμφιτάποις δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἔστρωκα_{I-have-SPREAD OUT-ed} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἀπ’_from Αἰγύπτου_{Egypt (gen)}

Prv 7:16

I have spread my bed with sheets, and I have covered it with double tapestry from Egypt.

Prv 7:16

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry,: with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

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διέρραγκα τὴν_{the (acc)} κοίτην_{bed (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} κρόκῳ_{saffron (dat)} τὸν_{the (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} οἶκόν_{house/home (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} κινναμώμῳ_{cinnamon (dat)}

Prv 7:17

I have sprinkled my couch with saffron, and my house with cinnamon.

Prv 7:17

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

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ἐλθὲ_{do-COME-you(sg)!} καὶ_and ἀπολαύσωμεν φιλίας_{friendship (gen)} ἕως_{until; dawn (nom|voc), dawns (acc)} ὄρθρου_{dawn (gen)} δεῦρο_come! καὶ_and ἐγκυλισθῶμεν ἔρωτι_{eros (dat)}

Prv 7:18

Come, and let us enjoy love until the morning; come, and let us embrace in love.

Prv 7:18

Come, let’s take our fill of loving until the morning.: Let’s solace ourselves with loving.

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οὐ_not γὰρ_for πάρεστιν_{he/she/it-is-BE-ing-PRESENT/NEAR} ὁ_{the (nom)} ἀνήρ_{man (nom)} μου_{me (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by οἴκῳ_{house/home (dat)} πεπόρευται_{he/she/it-has-been-GO-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ὁδὸν_{way/road (acc)} μακρὰν_{far; far (acc)}

Prv 7:19

For my husband is not at home, but is gone on a long journey,

Prv 7:19

For my husband isn’t at home.: He has gone on a long journey.

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ἔνδεσμον ἀργυρίου_{silver (gen)} λαβὼν_{upon TAKE/RECEIVE-ing (nom)} ἐν_in/with/by χειρὶ_{hand (dat)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)} δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} ἡμερῶν_{days (gen)} πολλῶν_{many (gen)} ἐπανήξει εἰς_{into +acc} τὸν_{the (acc)} οἶκον_{house/home (acc)} αὐτοῦ_{him/it/same (gen)}

Prv 7:20

having taken in his hand a bundle of money: after many days he will return to his house.

Prv 7:20

He has taken a bag of money with him.: He will come home at the full moon.”

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ἀπεπλάνησεν_{he/she/it-MISLEAD-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} αὐτὸν_{him/it/same (acc)} πολλῇ_{much (dat)} ὁμιλίᾳ_{association (dat)} βρόχοις_{halters/snares (dat)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} τοῖς_{the (dat)} ἀπὸ_from χειλέων_{lips (gen)} ἐξώκειλεν αὐτόν_{him/it/same (acc)}

Prv 7:21

So with much converse she prevailed on him to go astray, and with the snares of her lips forced him from the right path.

Prv 7:21

With persuasive words, she led him astray.: With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

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ὁ_{the (nom)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ἐπηκολούθησεν_{he/she/it-FOLLOW-ed-IN-SUCCESSION} αὐτῇ_{her/it/same (dat)} κεπφωθείς ὥσπερ_{just as} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} βοῦς_{ox (nom)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σφαγὴν_{slaughter (acc)} ἄγεται_{he/she/it-is-being-LEAD-ed} καὶ_and ὥσπερ_{just as} κύων_{dog (nom)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} δεσμοὺς_{restraints (acc)}

Prv 7:22

And he followed her, being gently led on, and that as an ox is led to the slaughter, and as a dog to bonds, or as a hart shot in the liver with an arrow:

Prv 7:22

He followed her immediately,: as an ox goes to the slaughter,; as a fool stepping into a noose.

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ἢ_or/than ὡς_as/like ἔλαφος_{male deer (nom)} τοξεύματι πεπληγὼς_{having STRIKE-ed (nom)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} ἧπαρ_{liver (nom|acc|voc)} σπεύδει_{he/she/it-is-HASTEN-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HASTEN-ed (classical)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ὥσπερ_{just as} ὄρνεον_{bird (nom|acc|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} παγίδα_{snare (acc)} οὐκ_not εἰδὼς_{having KNOW-ed (nom)} ὅτι_because/that περὶ_{about (+acc,+gen)} ψυχῆς_{soul-life (gen)} τρέχει_{he/she/it-is-RUN-ing, you(sg)-are-being-RUN-ed (classical)}

Prv 7:23

and he hastens as a bird into a snare, not knowing that he is running for his life.

Prv 7:23

Until an arrow strikes through his liver,: as a bird hurries to the snare,; and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

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νῦν_now οὖν_therefore υἱέ_{son (voc)} ἄκουέ_{be-you(sg)-HEAR-ing!} μου_{me (gen)} καὶ_and πρόσεχε_{be-you(sg)-PAY/TAKE-HEED-ing!} ῥήμασιν_{declarations (dat)} στόματός_{mouth/maw (gen)} μου_{me (gen)}

Prv 7:24

Now then, my son, hearken to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Prv 7:24

Now therefore, sons, listen to me.: Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

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μὴ_not ἐκκλινάτω_{let-him/her/it-RECOIL/AVOID!} εἰς_{into +acc} τὰς_{the (acc)} ὁδοὺς_{ways/roads (acc)} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)} ἡ_{the (nom)} καρδία_{heart (nom|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Prv 7:25

Let not thine heart turn aside to her ways:

Prv 7:25

Don’t let your heart turn to her ways.: Don’t go astray in her paths,

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πολλοὺς_{many (acc)} γὰρ_for τρώσασα καταβέβληκεν_{he/she/it-has-CAST DOWN-ed} καὶ_and ἀναρίθμητοί_{innumerable (nom|voc)} εἰσιν_{he/she/it-is-BE-ing; they-are} οὓς_{who/whom/which (acc)} πεφόνευκεν_{he/she/it-has-MURDER-ed}

Prv 7:26

for she has wounded and cast down many, and those whom she has slain are innumerable.

Prv 7:26

for she has thrown down many wounded.: Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.

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ὁδοὶ_{ways/roads (nom|voc)} ᾅδου_{Hades (gen); be-you(sg)-being-SING-ed!} ὁ_{the (nom)} οἶκος_{house/home (nom)} αὐτῆς_{her/it/same (gen)} κατάγουσαι_{while BRING-DOWN-ing (nom|voc)} εἰς_{into +acc} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ταμίεια_{storerooms (nom|acc|voc)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} θανάτου_{death (gen); be-you(sg)-PUT-TO-DEATH-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-PUT-TO-DEATH-ed!}

Prv 7:27

Her house is the way of hell, leading down to the chambers of death.

Prv 7:27

Her house is the way to Sheol,: going down to the rooms of death.

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