Orthodox Jewish Bible

Mishle 24:8-13 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

8. He that plotteth to do evil shall be called a ba'al mezimmot (master of schemes).

9. The scheme of folly is chattat (sin), and the scoffer is a to'evah to adam (man).

10. If thou faint in the yom tzarah, thy strength is small.

11. Save those who are drawn away toward mavet, and hold back those stumbling toward slaughter.

12. If thou sayest, See, we knew it not, doth not He that weigheth the levavot consider it? And He that is guard over thy nefesh, doth not He know it? And shall not He render to every adam according to his works?

13. Beni (my son), eat thou devash, because it is tov; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste;