8{
"verseID": "Proverbs.25.8",
"source": "אַל־תֵּצֵ֥א לָרִ֗ב מַ֫הֵ֥ר פֶּ֣ן מַה־תַּ֭עֲשֶׂה בְּאַחֲרִיתָ֑הּ בְּהַכְלִ֖ים אֹתְךָ֣ רֵעֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*ʾal*-*tēṣēʾ* to-*rîb* *mahēr* lest what-*taʿăśeh* in-*ʾaḥărîtāh* when-*haklîm* you *rēʿekā*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾal*": "negative particle for direct prohibition - do not",
"*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you go out",
"*lā*": "preposition - to/for",
"*rîb*": "noun, masculine singular - dispute/controversy",
"*mahēr*": "adverb - quickly/hastily",
"*pen*": "conjunction - lest",
"*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what",
"*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will do",
"*bĕ*": "preposition - in",
"*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its end",
"*bĕ*": "preposition - in/when",
"*haklîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to shame/humiliate",
"*ʾōtĕkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you",
"*rēʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor"
},
"variants": {
"*tēṣēʾ*": "go out/proceed/start",
"*rîb*": "dispute/controversy/legal case/quarrel",
"*mahēr*": "quickly/hastily/rashly",
"*taʿăśeh*": "you will do/you will act/you will perform",
"*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "its end/its outcome/its future",
"*haklîm*": "to shame/humiliate/disgrace",
"*rēʿekā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Proverbs.25.9",
"source": "רִֽ֭יבְךָ רִ֣יב אֶת־רֵעֶ֑ךָ וְס֖וֹד אַחֵ֣ר אַל־תְּגָֽל׃",
"text": "*rîbĕkā* *rîb* with-*rēʿekā* and-*sôd* *ʾaḥēr* *ʾal*-*tĕgāl*",
"grammar": {
"*rîbĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dispute",
"*rîb*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - dispute/argue",
"*ʾet*": "preposition - with",
"*rēʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction - and",
"*sôd*": "noun, masculine singular - secret",
"*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another",
"*ʾal*": "negative particle for direct prohibition - do not",
"*tĕgāl*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you reveal"
},
"variants": {
"*rîbĕkā*": "your dispute/your case/your controversy",
"*rîb*": "dispute/argue/contend",
"*rēʿekā*": "your neighbor/your friend/your companion",
"*sôd*": "secret/confidence/council",
"*ʾaḥēr*": "another/other/someone else's",
"*tĕgāl*": "reveal/uncover/disclose"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Proverbs.25.10",
"source": "פֶּֽן־יְחַסֶּדְךָ֥ שֹׁמֵ֑עַ וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ לֹ֣א תָשֽׁוּב׃",
"text": "Lest *yĕḥassedĕkā* *šōmēaʿ* and-*dibbātĕkā* *lōʾ* *tāšûb*",
"grammar": {
"*pen*": "conjunction - lest",
"*yĕḥassedĕkā*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will reproach you",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - hearing one/listener",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction - and",
"*dibbātĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your slander",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will return/turn back"
},
"variants": {
"*yĕḥassedĕkā*": "reproach you/insult you/defame you",
"*šōmēaʿ*": "hearer/listener/one who hears",
"*dibbātĕkā*": "your slander/your evil report/your defamation",
"*tāšûb*": "will return/will turn back/will be retracted"
}
}