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  1 G3362ἘὰνWhen¹ G2095εὖwell³ G4160ποιῇςdo² G1097γνῶθιknow⁴ G5100τίνιto whom⁵ G4160ποιεῖςthou doest it⁶ G2532καὶso⁷ G1510.2.1ἔσταιshalt thou be⁸ G5484χάριςthanked⁹ G3588τοῖς  G18ἀγαθοῖςfor thy benefits¹¹ G4771σουthy¹⁰

  2  ΕὐποίησονDo¹ G2152εὐσεβεῖgood² G2532καὶand⁴ G2147εὑρήσειςthou shalt find⁵ G468ἀνταπόδομαa recompence⁶ G2532καὶand⁷ G1536εἰif⁸ G3379μὴnot⁹ G3844παρʼfrom¹⁰ G846αὐτοῦhim¹¹ G235ἀλλὰyet¹² G3844παρὰfrom¹³ G5310ὑψίστουthe most High¹⁴

  3 G3766.2Οὐκ  G1510.2.1ἔστινis² G18ἀγαθὰgood⁴  τῷ   ἐνελεχίζοντιoccupied⁶ G1527εἰςin⁷ G2556κακὰevil⁸ G2532καὶnor⁹  τῷ  G1654ἐλεημοσύνηνalms¹² G3379μὴno¹¹ G5483χαριζομένῳgiveth¹⁰

  4 G1325ΔὸςGive¹  τῷ  G2152εὐσεβεῖgodly³ G2532καὶand⁴ G3379μὴnot⁶ G482ἀντιλάβῃhelp⁵  τοῦ  G268ἁμαρτωλοῦsinner⁷

  5 G2135ΕὐποίησονDo¹  τῷ  G5011ταπεινῷlowly³ G2532καὶwell² G3379μὴnot⁴ G1325δῷςgive⁵ G765ἀσεβεῖto the ungodly⁶ G1709.1ἐμπόδισονhold back⁷  τοὺς  G740ἄρτουςthy bread⁸ G846αὐτοῦthy⁹ G2532καὶ  G3379μὴnot¹¹ G1325δῷςgive¹⁰ G846αὐτῷunto him¹² G3363ἵναlest¹³ G3379μὴ  G1722ἐνthereby¹⁵ G846αὐτοῖςthereby¹⁵ G4771σεthee¹⁶ G1412.2δυναστεύσῃovermaster¹⁴ διςδιπλάσιαtwice as much¹⁸  γὰρ  G2556κακὰevil¹⁹ G2147εὑρήσειςshalt receive²⁰ G1722ἐνfor²¹ G3956πᾶσινall²² G18ἀγαθοῖςgood²³ G3739οἷςthou shalt have done²⁵ G302ἂν  G4160ποιήσῃςthou shalt have done²⁵ G846αὐτῷunto him²⁴

  6 G3754ὍτιFor¹ G2532καὶ   ὁthe² G5310ὕψιστοςmost High³ G3404ἐμίσησενhateth⁴ G268ἁμαρτωλούςsinners⁵ G2532καὶand⁶  τοῖς  G765ἀσεβέσινungodly⁸ G591ἀποδώσειwill repay⁷ G1557ἐκδίκησινvengeance⁹

  7 G1325ΔὸςGive¹  τῷ  G18ἀγαθῷgood³ G2532καὶand⁴ G3379μὴnot⁶ G482ἀντιλάβῃhelp⁵  τοῦ  G268ἁμαρτωλοῦsinner⁷

  8 G3766.2Οὐκ  G1556ἐκδικηθησεταιbe known¹ G1722ἐνin² G18ἀγαθοῖςprosperity³  ὁ  G5384φίλοςA friend⁴ G2532καὶand⁵ G3766.2οὐ  G2928κρυβήσεταιbe hidden⁶ G1722ἐνin⁷ G2556κακοῖςadversity⁸  ὁ  G2190ἐχθρόςan enemy⁹

  9 G1722ἘνIn¹ G18ἀγαθοῖςthe prosperity³ G435ἀνδρὸςof a man⁴  οἱ  G2190ἐχθροὶenemies² G846αὐτοῦhis⁵ G1722ἐνwill be grieved⁶ G3077λύπῃ  G2532καίbut⁷ G1722ἐνin⁸  τοῖς  G2556κακοῖςadversity¹⁰ G846αὐτοῦhis⁹ G2532καὶeven¹¹  ὁa¹² G5384φίλοςfriend¹³ G1316διαχωρισθήσεταιwill depart¹⁴

  10  Μὴ   πιστεύσῃς  G3588τῷ  G2190ἐχθρῷenemy² G4771σουthine³ G1527εἰς  G3588τὸν  G165αἰῶνα  G5613ὡςlike as⁴ G1063γὰρfor⁵ G3588ὁ  G5475χαλκὸςiron⁶ G2448ἰοῦταιrusteth⁷ ουτοςοὕτωςso⁸ G3588ἡ  G4189πονηρίαwickedness⁹ G846αὐτοῦhis¹⁰

  11 G2532ΚαὶThough¹  ἐὰν  G5013ταπεινωθῇhe humble² G2532καὶand⁴ ποροςπορεύηταιgo⁵ G4794συγκεκυφὼςcrouching⁶ G2186ἐπίστησονtake good heed⁷ G3588τὴν  G5590ψυχήν  G4771σου  G2532καὶand⁸ G5442φύλαξαιbeware⁹ G575ἀπʼof¹⁰ G846αὐτοῦhim¹¹ G2532καὶand¹² G1510.2.1ἔσῃthou shalt be¹³ G846αὐτῷunto him¹⁴ G5613ὡςas if¹⁵ G1591ἐκμεμαχὼςhadst wiped¹⁷ G2072ἔσοπτρονa looking-glass¹⁸ G2532καὶand¹⁹ G1097γνώσῃthou shalt know²⁰ G3754ὅτιthat²¹  οὐκ  G1527εἰς  G5056τέλοςaltogether²³ G2728κατίωσεbeen wiped away²⁴

  12 G3379μὴ   στήσῃς  G846αὐτὸνhim² G3844παρὰby³ G4572σεαυτὸνthee⁴ G3379μὴ  G396ἀνατρέψαςhath overthrown⁶ G4771σεthee⁵ G2476στῇstand up⁷ G1909ἐπὶin⁸ G3588τὸν  G5117τόπονplace⁹ G4771σουthy¹⁰  μὴ  G2523καθίσηςlet him sit¹¹ G846αὐτὸνhim¹² G1537ἐκat¹³ G1188δεξιῶνright¹⁴ G4771σουthy¹⁵ μημήποτε  G2212ζητήσῃhe seek¹⁷ G3588τὴν  G2515καθέδρανseat¹⁸ G4771σουthy¹⁹ G2532καὶand²⁰ G1909ἐπʼat²² G2078ἐσχάτῳthe last²³ G1921ἐπιγνώσῃremember²⁴ G3588τοὺς  G3056λόγουςwords²⁵ G1473μουmy²⁶ G2532καὶand²⁷ G1909ἐπὶ  G3588τῶν  G4487ῥημάτωνtherewith²⁸ G1473μουmy²⁹ G2660κατανυγήσῃbe pricked³⁰

  13 G5100ΤίςWho¹  ἐλεήσειwill pity² G1883.3ἐπαοιδὸνa charmer³  ὀφιόδηκτονthat is bitten with a serpent⁴ G2532καὶor⁵ G3956πάνταςany⁶  τοὺς  G4317προσάγονταςsuch as come nigh⁷ G2342θηρίοιςwild beasts⁸

  14 ουτοςΟὕτωςSo¹  τὸν  G4365προσπορεύομενονone that goeth² G435ἀνδρὶto a sinner³ G268ἁμαρτωλῷto a sinner³ G2532καὶand⁴ G4853.1συμφυρόμενονis defiled⁵ G1722ἐνwith⁶  ταῖς  G266ἁμαρτίαιςin his sins⁷ G846αὐτοῦhis⁸

  15 G5610ὭρανFor a while¹ G3326μετὰwith³ G4771σοῦthee⁴ G1265διαμενεῖwill abide² G2532καὶbut⁵ G3362ἐὰνif⁶ G1578ἐκκλίνῃςthou begin to fall⁷ G3766.2οὐnot⁹ G3379μὴ  G2594καρτερήσῃhe will tarry⁸

  16 G2532ΚαὶAn¹ G1722ἐν   τοῖς  G5491χείλεσινlips⁴ G846αὐτοῦhis³  γλυκανεῖspeaketh²  ὁ  G2190ἐχθρὸςenemy¹ G2532καὶbut⁵ G1722ἐνin⁶  τῇ  G2588καρδίᾳheart⁸ G846αὐτοῦhis⁷ G1011βουλεύσεταιhe imagineth⁹ G396ἀνατρέψαιhow to throw¹⁰ G4771σεthee¹¹ G1527εἰςinto¹² G998.1βόθρονa pit¹³ G1722ἐνwith¹⁵ G3788ὀφθαλμοῖςeyes¹⁷ G846αὐτοῦhis¹⁶ G1145δακρύσειwill weep¹⁴  ὁ  G2190ἐχθρὸςhe¹⁸ G2532καὶbut¹⁹ G3362ἐὰνif²⁰ G2147εὕρῃhe find²¹ G2540καιρὸνopportunity²² G3766.2οὐκnot²³ ενἐμπλησθήσεταιwill be satisfied²⁴ G575ἀφʼwith²⁵ G129αἵματοςblood²⁶

  17 G2556Κακὰadversity² G302ἂν  G5221ὑπαντήσῃcome³ G4771σοιupon thee⁴ G2147εὑρήσειςthou shalt find⁵ G846αὐτὸνhim⁶ G1563ἐκεῖthere⁷ G4387πρότερόνfirst⁸ G4771σου   καὶ  G5613ὡςthough⁹ G997βοηθῶνhe pretend¹⁰ G5279ὑποσχάσειshall he undermine¹² G4418πτέρνανthee¹¹ G4771σου 

  18 G2795ΚινήσειHe will shake¹  τὴν   κεφαλὴναὐτοῦ  G2532καὶ  G1948.1ἐπικροτήσειclap⁴  ταῖς  G5495χερσὶνhands⁶ G846αὐτοῦhis² G2532καὶ  G4183πολλὰmuch⁷ G4183διαψιθυρίσειwhisper⁸ G2532καὶ  G241.2ἀλλοιώσειchange⁹  τὸ  G4383πρόσωπονcountenance¹¹ G846αὐτοῦhis⁵