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2,685 verses for Imperative
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Imperative — A direct command (“write!”).
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- Proverbs
- Proverbs 4:26 פַּ֭לֵּס Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.
- Proverbs 4:27 הָסֵ֖ר Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil.
- Proverbs 5:1 הַט הַקְשִׁ֑יבָ/ה My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:
- Proverbs 5:7 שִׁמְעוּ Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 5:8 הַרְחֵ֣ק Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
- Proverbs 5:15 שְׁתֵה Drink water out of your own cistern, Running water out of your own well.
- Proverbs 5:18 וּ֝/שְׂמַ֗ח Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
- Proverbs 6:3 וְֽ/הִנָּצֵ֗ל וּ/רְהַ֥ב עֲשֵׂ֨ה לֵ֥ךְ הִ֝תְרַפֵּ֗ס Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, Seeing you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.
- Proverbs 6:5 הִ֭נָּצֵל Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, Like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
- Proverbs 6:6 וַ/חֲכָֽם לֵֽךְ רְאֵ֖ה Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
- Proverbs 6:20 נְצֹ֣ר My son, keep your father's commandment, And don't forsake your mother's teaching.
- Proverbs 6:21 קָשְׁרֵ֣/ם עָ֝נְדֵ֗/ם Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.
- Proverbs 7:1 שְׁמֹ֣ר My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.
- Proverbs 7:2 וֶ/חְיֵ֑ה שְׁמֹ֣ר Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.
- Proverbs 7:3 קָשְׁרֵ֥/ם כָּ֝תְבֵ֗/ם Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
- Proverbs 7:4 אֱמֹ֣ר Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,
- Proverbs 7:18 לְכָ֤/ה Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving.
- Proverbs 7:24 וְ֝/הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּ שִׁמְעוּ Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 8:5 הָבִ֣ינוּ הָבִ֥ינוּ You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
- Proverbs 8:6 שִׁ֭מְעוּ Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.
- Proverbs 8:10 קְחֽוּ Receive my instruction rather than silver; Knowledge rather than choice gold.
- Proverbs 8:32 שִׁמְעוּ "Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, For blessed are those who keep my ways.
- Proverbs 8:33 וַ/חֲכָ֗מוּ שִׁמְע֖וּ Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.
- Proverbs 9:5 וּ֝/שְׁת֗וּ לְ֭כוּ לַחֲמ֣וּ "Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!
- Proverbs 9:6 וִֽ/חְי֑וּ וְ֝/אִשְׁר֗וּ עִזְב֣וּ Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."
- Proverbs 9:8 הוֹכַ֥ח Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.
- Proverbs 9:9 הוֹדַ֥ע תֵּ֣ן Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
- Proverbs 13:20 ו/חכם One who walks with wise men grows wise, But a companion of fools suffers harm.
- Proverbs 14:7 לֵ֣ךְ Stay away from a foolish man, For you won't find knowledge on his lips.
- Proverbs 16:3 גֹּ֣ל Commit your deeds to Yahweh, And your plans shall succeed.
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