Orthodox Jewish Bible

Mishle 23:14-18 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

14. Thou shalt spank him with the shevet, and shalt save his nefesh from Sheol.

15. Beni (my son), if thine lev be chacham, my own lev shall have simchah.

16. Indeed, my inmost being shall rejoice, when thy sfatayim (lips) speak meisharim (upright things).

17. Let not thine lev envy chatta'im, but be thou in the Yirat Hashem kol hayom.

18. For surely there is an acharit (latter end, future), and thine tikvah shall not be cut off.