Parental Counsel
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If you have been snared with the words of your mouth,
Have been caught with the words of your mouth,
3 Have been caught with the words of your mouth,
Do this then, my son, and deliver yourself;
Since you have come into the (b)hand of your neighbor,
Go, humble yourself, and importune your neighbor.
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5 Since you have come into the (b)hand of your neighbor,
Go, humble yourself, and importune your neighbor.
Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hunter’s hand
And like a (C)bird from the hand of the fowler.
And like a (C)bird from the hand of the fowler.
Footnotes:
a.
Proverbs 6:1: ['Lit ', clapped your palms]
b.
Proverbs 6:3: ['Lit ', palm]
c.
Proverbs 6:10: ['Lit ', lie down]
d.
Proverbs 6:11: ['Lit ', one who walks]
e.
Proverbs 6:11: ['Lit ', a man with a shield]
f.
Proverbs 6:13: ['Lit ', scrapes]
g.
Proverbs 6:13: ['Lit ', instructs with]
h.
Proverbs 6:14: ['Lit ', sends out]
i.
Proverbs 6:16: ['Lit ', of His soul]
j.
Proverbs 6:19: ['Lit ', sends out]
k.
Proverbs 6:20: ['Or ', law]
l.
Proverbs 6:22: ['Lit ', she]
m.
Proverbs 6:22: ['Lit ', she]
n.
Proverbs 6:22: ['Lit ', she]
o.
Proverbs 6:23: ['Or ', law]
p.
Proverbs 6:24: ['Lit ', foreign woman]
q.
Proverbs 6:26: ['Lit ', a man’s wife]
r.
Proverbs 6:27: ['Lit ', snatch up]
s.
Proverbs 6:29: ['Lit ', be innocent]
t.
Proverbs 6:30: ['Lit ', They do not, '; or ', Do not men, '...?']
u.
Proverbs 6:30: ['Lit ', his soul]
v.
Proverbs 6:31: ['Or ', wealth]
w.
Proverbs 6:32: ['Lit ', heart]
x.
Proverbs 6:32: ['Lit ', his soul]
y.
Proverbs 6:34: ['Lit ', is the rage of]
z.
Proverbs 6:35: ['Lit ', lift up the face of any]
aa.
Proverbs 6:35: ['Lit ', willing]
ab.
Proverbs 6:35: ['Or ', bribes]
Cross references:
AK.
Proverbs 6:30:
Job 38:39