1 Hear me your father, O children, and do accordingly, that you may be safe. 2 For 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 has given the father esteem over the children, And has confirmed the authority of the mother over the sons. 3 Whoever esteems his father makes an atonement for his sins; 4 And Read more
1 My son, do not rob the poor of his living, And do not allow the needy eyes to wait long. 2 Do not make a hungry being sorrowful; Neither provoke a man in his distress. 3 Do not add more trouble to a heart that is tortured; And do Read more
1 Do not lay your heart upon your goods; And do not say, “I have enough for my life.” 2 Do not follow your own mind and strength, To walk in the ways of your heart: 3 And do not say, “Who shall control me in my deeds?” For 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 Read more
1 Do not become an enemy instead of a friend; For you shall inherit an evil name, shame, and reproach; Even as a sinner that has a double tongue. 2 Do not exalt yourself in the counsel of your own heart; That your being be not torn in pieces as Read more
1 Do no evil, so no harm shall come to you. 2 Depart from the unrighteous, and evil shall turn away from you. 3 My son, do not sow upon the furrows of unrighteousness, And you shall not reap them sevenfold. 4 Do not seek superiority from 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, Neither of Read more
1 Do not strive with a mighty man lest you fall into his hands. 2 Do not quarrel with a wealthy man, lest he outweigh you; For gold has destroyed many, and twisted the hearts of sovereigns. 3 Do not strive with a man that is a babbler, And do Read more
1 Do not be jealous over the wife of your bosom, And do not teach her an evil lesson against yourself. 2 Do not give yourself to a woman to trample your strength. 3 Do not go into a whore, lest you fall into her snares. 4 Do not keep Read more
1 A wise judge shall instruct his people; And the reign of a clever man is well ordered. 2 As the judge of the people is himself, so are his officers; And what manner of man the ruler of the city is, Such are all those who dwell in it. Read more
1 Wisdom lifts up the head of he who is of low degree, And makes him to sit among great men. 2 Do not commend a man for his good looks; Neither despise a man for his outward appearance. 3 The bee is little among those that fly; But her Read more
1 When you do good, know to whom you do it; So you shall be thanked for your good works. 2 Do good to the upright, and you shall find a recompense; And if not from him, even from the Most High. 3 No good shall come to he who Read more