1 Vain and false hopes are for a man void of understanding; And dreams give wings to fools. 2 As one that catches at a shadow, and follows after the…

1 He that keeps the law multiplies offerings; He that takes heed to the commandments sacrifices a peace offering. 2 He that requites a good turn offers fine flour; And…

1 Have mercy upon us, O Lord the God of all, and behold; 2 And send your fear upon all the nations: 3 Lift up your hand against the strange…

1 Every friend will say, I also am his friend: But there is a friend, which is only a friend in name. 2 Is there not a grief in it…

1 Honor a physician according to your needof himwith the honors due to him: For verily the Lord has created him. 2 For from the Most High comes healing; And…

1 Not so he that has applied his soul, And meditateth in the law of the Most High; He will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, And will…

1 Great travail is created for every man, And a heavy yoke is upon the sons of Adam, From the day of their coming forth from their mother’s womb, Until…

1 O death, how bitter is the remembrance of you to a man that is at peace in his possessions, To the man that has nothing to distract him, and…

1 Of these things be not ashamed, And accept no man’s person to sinthereby: 2 Of the law of the Most High, and his covenant; And of judgement to do…

1 The pride of the height is the firmamentin its clearness, The appearance of heaven, in the spectacle of its glory. 2 The sun when he appears, bringing tidings as…