Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us delight ourselves with love.

Let not your heart turn aside to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.

Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,

Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,

The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.

The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.

Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.

A foolish man lets his trouble be openly seen, but a sharp man keeps shame secret.

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

A wise man putteth off displeasure, and it is his honour to let some faults pass.

Chasten your son while there is hope, and let not your soul spare for his crying.

A man in a rage, taketh away the penalty, - nevertheless, if thou let him go free, the more stripes must thou add.

Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

The reverence of Yahweh, leadeth to life, satisfied then, let a man remain - let him not be visited by calamity.

Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.

Spears and snares are in the way of the froward; but he that will keep his soul, let him flee from such.

Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.

Let not the old landmark be moved which your fathers have put in place.

Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money

Wilt thou let thine eye fly thereupon, when it is nothing? for it will, surely make, itself wings, Like an eagle, will it wing its way across the heavens.

Do not let the landmark of the widow be moved, and do not go into the fields of those who have no father;

Let not your heart envy sinners: but be in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.

Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Rejoice not when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles:

Let not thy wrath and jealousy move thee, to follow the wicked and ungodly.

Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

If your enemy [is] hungry, feed him bread, and if thirsty, let him drink water.

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Let, iron, by iron, become sharp, and let, a man, sharpen the face of his friend.

The fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; so let a man be to the mouth that praiseth him.

Whoso increaseth his riches by vantage and winning, let him gather them to help the poor withal.

When the upright do well, there is great glory; but when evil-doers are lifted up, men do not let themselves be seen.

A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.

A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

Where there is no vision, a people is let loose, but, he that keepeth instruction, how happy is he!

Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.

Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.

Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

I explored with my mind how to let my body enjoy life with wine and how to grasp folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what is good for people to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.

And look whatsoever mine eyes desired, I let them have it: and wherein soever my heart delighted, or had any pleasure, I withheld it not from it. Thus my heart rejoiced in all that I did, and this I took for the portion of all my travail.

And I turned about to let my heart despair for all the labor I labored under the sun.

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Let not your mouth make your flesh do evil. And say not before the angel, It was an error. So that God may not be angry with your words and put an end to the work of your hands.

Because much talk comes from dreams and things of no purpose. But let the fear of God be in you.

The sleep of a working man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach (greed) of the rich [who hungers for even more] will not let him sleep.

He will not give much thought to the days of his life; because God lets him be taken up with the joy of his heart.

Be not quick to let your spirit be angry; because wrath is in the heart of the foolish.

Be not given overmuch to righteousness and be not over-wise. Why let destruction come on you?

It is good that you grasp the one and do not let the other slip from your hand. For the one who fears God will end up with both of them.

Let thy garments be always white; and let not thy head lack oil.

And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish.

In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or that--or if the two will be equally good.

Yea, if a man live many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Let your mind be turned to your Maker in the days of your strength, while the evil days come not, and the years are far away when you will say, I have no pleasure in them;

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.

Take me with you—let us hurry.
Oh, that the king would bring me to his chambers.

Y We will rejoice and be glad for you;
we will praise your love more than wine.

W It is only right that they adore you.

Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept.

Tell me, you, the one I love:
Where do you pasture your sheep?
Where do you let them rest at noon?
Why should I be like one who veils herself
beside the flocks of your companions?

Make me strong with wine-cakes, let me be comforted with apples; I am overcome with love.

“Let his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”

I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes of the field, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the covert of the steep place, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

-- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! -- I sought him, and I found him not.

It was but a little that I passed from them, When I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother's house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.

I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes of the field, let not love be moved till it is ready.

Awake, north wind, and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow forth. Let my beloved come into his garden, And eat its precious fruits.

I got up to let my loved one in; and my hands were dropping with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the lock of the door.

Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

I said, I will climb up into the palm-tree, I will take hold of the branches thereof: Let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy breath like apples,

Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the fields; Let us lodge in the villages.

Let us get up early to the vineyards; Let us see whether the vine hath budded, And its blossom is open, And the pomegranates are in flower: There will I give thee my love.

I would have guided thee - brought thee into the house of my mother, Thou wouldst have instructed me, - I would have let thee drink of spiced wine, of the pressed-out juice of my pomegranate.

“Let his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”

I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

If she is a wall, we will make on her a strong base of silver; and if she is a door, we will let her be shut up with cedar-wood.

Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon: He let out the vineyard unto keepers; Every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand silver-pieces.

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, The companions hearken to thy voice: Let me hear it.

Listen, you heavens, and let the earth pay attention, because the LORD has spoken: "I reared children and brought them to adulthood, but then they rebelled against me.

Give ear to the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; let your hearts be turned to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

Come now, let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.

Let me restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you'll be called "The Righteous City' and "The Faithful City of Zion'.

And many peoples shall go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and Jehovah's word from Jerusalem.

House of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.