Proverbs 17:1
beautiful1 · morsel1 · waste2 · and + at ease3 · Hephzi-bah2 · from + inside3 · setting4 · kill2 · adversary1
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beautiful1 · morsel1 · waste2 · and + at ease3 · Hephzi-bah2 · from + inside3 · setting4 · kill2 · adversary1
to serve1 · instructive1 · (have, make to have) dominion2 · in + [the] son of3 · (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d)2 · and + in + among3 · another2 · deal2 · inheritance1
a crucible3 · of <the> + silver3 · and + a smelting furnace3 · for + gold3 · and + [is] testing3 · heart2 · The Lord2
friend2 · attend2 · Most High2 · language2 · strength1 · to ogle1 · give (perceive by the) ear2 · Most High2 · tongue1 · be2
scoffing1 · [belonged] to the + poor [man]3 · defy1 · to do + it3 · joyful1 · for + calamity3 · no1 · acquit X at all2
crown2 · aged2 · young2 · a double interval1 · and + splendor3 · a double interval1 · ancestors + their3
no1 · comely1 · to + Nabal3 · language2 · remainder1 · nose1 · since1 · for + a noble [person]3 · language2 · to ogle1
wheel1 · favour1 · <the> + bribe3 · in + [the] eyes of3 · owner<s> + its3 · these1 · all1 · that1 · Jephunneh1 · consider2
number1 · rebellion1 · ask2 · love1 · and + a year3 · when + spoke3 · disperse2 · gentle5
under1 · chiding1 · in + [one who] understands3 · from + defeating3 · constellation1 · a hundred1
only1 · rebellious5 · ask2 · bad1 · and + [the] angel of3 · terrible1 · X any wise2 · [is] in <the> + it3
meet (with, together)2 · the bear (as slow)1 · loss of children1 · bad6 · and + [will be] to3 · constellation1 · in + foolishness + his3
return5 · trouble2 · under1 · prosperity2 · no1 · cease2 · cease2 · trouble2 · from + house + his3
dismiss2 · water1 · beginning1 · strife2 · and + <to> + before3 · (inter-)meddle (with)2 · the + dispute3 · cast off2
cleanse2 · guilty1 · and + [one who] condemns as guilty3 · just1 · abominable (custom, thing)2 · The Lord2 · also1 · both of + them3
why?7 · this1 · price1 · for8 · constellation1 · to + buy3 · wisdom1 · and + heart3 · nothing1
over + all3 · time1 · friend2 · do harm2 · and + brothers3 · for + adversity3 · bear2
red1 · to lack1 · understanding1 · blow ((a trumpet))2 · palm1 · swarm2 · plain1 · before1 · neighbor + his3
friend2 · rebellion1 · friend2 · to drain1 · exalt2 · appear2 · ask2 · hope1
perverse2 · understanding1 · no1 · + be able2 · beautiful1 · and + it will be turned3 · with + tongue + his3 · be accepted2 · Beriah5
to beget1 · constellation1 · to + grief3 · if (haply)2 · and + not3 · cheer up2 · Abi1 · Nabal1
understanding1 · joyful1 · be accepted2 · remove1 · and + [the] spirit of3 · stricken2 · be ashamed2 · bone1
present1 · to crush7 · guilty1 · accept2 · to + incline3 · manner2 · sentence1
with1 · face2 · attend2 · wisdom1 · and + [the] eyes of3 · constellation1 · [is] at + [the] end of3 · earth1
to trouble1 · to + father + his3 · son1 · constellation1 · and + bitterness3 · to + [the] [one who] bore + him3
also1 · amerce2 · to the + righteous3 · no1 · beautiful1 · to + strike down3 · free2 · Most High2 · straight1
assuage2 · words + his3 · acknowledge2 · cunning1 · and + cold3 · value1 · Spirit1 · person1 · understanding2
also1 · silly1 · X altogether2 · wise1 · (make) account (of)2 · shut1 · lips + his3 · attend2
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