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Honour thou Yahweh, with thy substance, and with the firstfruit of all thine increase;

The, chastening of Yahweh, my son, do not reject, nor loathe his rebuke;

For, whom Yahweh loveth, he correcteth, he causeth pain to the son in whom he delighteth.

Yahweh, in wisdom, founded the earth, establishing the heavens with understanding;

For, Yahweh, will be in all thy ways, and will keep thy foot from the snare.

For, an abomination to Yahweh, is the tortuous man, but, with the upright, he is intimate.

The curse of Yahweh, is in the house of the lawless one, but, the home of the righteous, he blesseth.

For, before the eyes of Yahweh, are the ways of a man, - and, all his tracks, doth he consider:

These six things, doth Yahweh hate, yea, seven, are the abomination of his soul: -

The reverence of Yahweh, is to hate wickedness: pride, arrogance, and the way of wickedness; And a mouth of perverse things, do I hate.

Yahweh, had constituted me the beginning of his way, before his works, at the commencement of that time;

For, he that findeth me, findeth life, and hath obtained favour from Yahweh;

The beginning of wisdom, is the reverence of Yahweh, and, the knowledge of the Holy, is understanding;

Yahweh, suffereth not to famish, the soul of the righteous, but, the desire of the lawless, he thrusteth away.

The blessing of Yahweh, itself maketh rich, and he addeth no grievance therewith.

The reverence of Yahweh, addeth days, but, the years of the lawless, shall be shortened.

A refuge for the blameless, is the path of Yahweh, but, destruction, awaiteth the workers of iniquity.

A deceptive balance, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, a full weight, is his delight.

The abomination of Yahweh, are they of perverse heart, but, his delight, are the men of blameless life.

A good man, obtaineth favour from Yahweh, but, a man of wicked devices, will he condemn.