13   He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
lakad³⁹²⁰ chakam²⁴⁵⁰ `orem<sup>6193</sup> `etsah⁶⁰⁹⁸ pathal⁶⁶¹⁷ mahar⁴¹¹⁶

14   They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
pagash⁶²⁹⁸ choshek²⁸²² yowmam³¹¹⁹ mashash⁴⁹⁵⁹ tsohar⁶⁶⁷² layil³⁹¹⁵

15   But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
yasha`³⁴⁶⁷ 'ebyown³⁴ chereb²⁷¹⁹ peh⁶³¹⁰ yad³⁰²⁷ chazaq²³⁸⁹

16   So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
dal¹⁸⁰⁰ tiqvah⁸⁶¹⁵ `evel⁵⁷⁶⁶ qaphats⁷⁰⁹² peh⁶³¹⁰

17   Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
'esher⁸³⁵ 'enowsh⁵⁸² 'elowahh⁴³³ yakach³¹⁹⁸ ma'ac³⁹⁸⁸ muwcar⁴¹⁴⁸ Shadday⁷⁷⁰⁶

18   For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
ka'ab³⁵¹⁰ chabash²²⁸⁰ machats⁴²⁷² yad³⁰²⁷ rapha'⁷⁴⁹⁵

19   He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
natsal⁵³³⁷ shesh⁸³³⁷ tsarah⁶⁸⁶⁹ sheba`<sup>7651</sup> ra`⁷⁴⁵¹ naga`⁵⁰⁶⁰

20   In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
ra`ab⁷⁴⁵⁸ padah⁶²⁹⁹ maveth⁴¹⁹⁴ milchamah⁴⁴²¹ yad³⁰²⁷ chereb²⁷¹⁹

21   Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
chaba'²²⁴⁴ showt⁷⁷⁵² lashown³⁹⁵⁶ yare'³³⁷² shod⁷⁷⁰¹ bow'⁹³⁵