Let us swallow them alive like Sheol (the place of the dead),
Even whole, as those who go down to the pit [of death];

Who is false to the husband of her early years, and does not keep the agreement of her God in mind:

She doesn’t consider the path of life;
she doesn’t know that her ways are unstable.

Indeed, what a man does is always in the LORD's presence, and he weighs all his paths.

These six things does the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

But whosoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul.

(She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home --

until an arrow pierces its liver,
like a bird darting into a snare—
he doesn’t know it will cost him his life.

Does not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.

A woman of foolishness is loud, simple, and does not know {it}.

But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.

He who in summer gets together his store is a son who does wisely; but he who takes his rest when the grain is being cut is a son causing shame.

Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.

The blessing of Yahweh makes [one] rich, and he does not increase sorrow with it.

Wealth does not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness will deliver from death.

At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.

The merciful man does good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubles his own flesh.

He who is steadfast in righteousness attains life,
But he who pursues evil attains his own death.

A person doesn't gain security by wickedness, but the righteous won't be uprooted.

He who does work on his land will not be short of bread; but he who goes after foolish men is without sense.

He who is slow in his work does not go in search of food; but the ready worker gets much wealth.

A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,
but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.

The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.

The ransom of the life of a man [is] his wealth, but the poor does not receive a threat.

A sharp man does everything with knowledge, but a foolish man makes clear his foolish thoughts.

Whoever does not discipline his son hates him, but whoever loves him is diligent to correct him.

A true witness does not say what is false, but a false witness is breathing out deceit.

The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.

The heart knows its own bitterness; and a stranger does not share its joy.

A person who has a quick temper does foolish things, and a person with crafty schemes is hated.

The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so.

A mocker doesn’t love one who corrects him;
he will not consult the wise.

Everything a person does seems pure in his own opinion, but the LORD weighs intentions.

A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; his mouth does not transgress in judgment.

He who winks his eyes [does so in order] to plan perverse things; he who purses his lips will bring evil to pass.

A servant who does wisely will have rule over a son causing shame, and will have his part in the heritage among brothers.

He who does evil listens to lips of wickedness, [and] the liar gives heed to the tongue of mischief.

Excellent speech does not benefit a fool [who is spiritually blind],
Much less do lying lips benefit a prince.

An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.

Why does a fool have money in his hand
with no intention of buying wisdom?

One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

He that begets a fool does it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool has no joy.

A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.

A fool does not delight in understanding,
but only wants to show off his opinions.

When a wicked man comes, contempt also does,
and along with dishonor, disgrace.

He who does not give his mind to his work is brother to him who makes destruction.

He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Fearing the Lord leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.

The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.

He who does violence to a father, he who chases away a mother, [is] a child who causes shame and brings reproach.

The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.

The slacker does not plow during planting season;
at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.

Even a boy is known and distinguished by his acts,
Whether his conduct is pure and right.

Take the garment of anyone who puts up collateral for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for an unfamiliar woman.

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches.

All day long he craves greedily, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that does keep his soul shall be far from them.

Wisdom is inaccessible to a fool;
he does not open his mouth at the gate.

If you say, Behold, we knew it not; does not he that weighs the heart consider it? and he that keeps your soul, does not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

The man who boasts about a gift that does not exist
is like clouds and wind without rain.

Taking your coat off when it's cold or pouring vinegar on soda that's what singing songs does to a heavy heart.

The north wind brings forth rain: so does a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.

A man who does not control his temper
is like a city whose wall is broken down.

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As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

As the door turns upon its hinges, so does the slothful upon his bed.

Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so does the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.

For riches are not forever: and does the crown endure to every generation?

He who conceals his sins doesn't prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

A man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to a pit; let no man help him.

He who is ever desiring wealth goes running after money, and does not see that need will come on him.

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

The righteous person knows the rights of the poor,
but the wicked one does not understand these concerns.

A slave cannot be disciplined by words;
though he understands, he doesn’t respond.

An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.

Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk.

There is a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

Sheol and barrenness of womb, the land is not satisfied [with] water, and fire does not say "enough!"

a lion, which is mightiest among beasts
and doesn’t retreat before anything,

The heart of her husband does safely trust in her, so that he shall have no lack of gain.

She does him good and not evil all the days of her life.

She sees that her marketing is of profit to her: her light does not go out by night.

She does not fear for her house [when] it snows, for {her entire household} is clothed [in] crimson.

She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.

Her children stand up and encourage her, as does her husband, who praises her: