May you turn to my argument! Behold, I shall pour out my spirit upon you; I will make my words known to you.

[In order] to guard yourself from {an adulteress}, from the foreigner who {makes her words smooth}.

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father glad, but a foolish child grieves his mother.

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

As for a fool, {on that very day} he makes his anger known, but he who ignores an insult [is] prudent.

Hope that is deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled [is] a tree of life.

A heart of gladness will make good {countenance}, but in sorrow of heart a spirit is broken.

A child of wisdom will make a father glad, but a {foolish person}, he despises his mother.

He who makes trouble for his house [is] he who is greedy for unjust gain, but he who hates bribes will live.

When the ways of a man are pleasing [to] Yahweh, even his enemies he will cause to make peace with him.

The heart of the wise will make his mouth judicious, and upon his lips, it will add persuasiveness.

The understanding of a person makes him slow to his {anger}, and his glory overlooks offense.

Even by his acts, a {young man} will make himself known, whether his acts are pure and upright.

A plan will be established by advice, and with guidance make war.

He who makes treasure by a lying tongue [is a] fleeting vapor [and] seeker of death.

Rich and poor have [much] in common; Yahweh is the maker of all of them.

Your eyes will {alight} on it, but there is nothing [to] it, for suddenly it will make for itself wings like an eagle and it will be exhausted [in] the heavens.

For with wise guidance you shall make war for yourself, and victory [is] in an abundance of counsel.

Make your foot scarce in the house of your neighbor, lest he become weary of you and hate you.

When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him, for seven abominations [are] in his heart.

A tongue of deceit hates its victim, and a flattering mouth makes ruin.

Be wise, my child, and make my heart glad, and I will answer him who reproaches me [with] a word.

A man who loves wisdom will make his parents glad, but the friend of prostitutes will squander his wealth.

She girds her waist in strength, and makes her arms strong.

She makes for herself coverings; her clothing [is] fine linen and purple.

Linen garments she makes and sells, and she supplies sashes for the merchants.