3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 2:3:1 ⧉אַל־תַּרְבּ֤וּaltarbudo not multiply 1 Samuel 2:3:2 ⧉תְדַבְּרוּ֙tedabberuyou speak 1 Samuel 2:3:3 ⧉גְּבֹהָ֣הgevohahighly 1 Samuel 2:3:4 ⧉גְבֹהָ֔הvevohahighly 1 Samuel 2:3:5 ⧉יֵצֵ֥אyetselet go out 1 Samuel 2:3:6 ⧉עָתָ֖קatakarrogance 1 Samuel 2:3:7 ⧉מִפִּיכֶ֑םmipikhemfrom your mouth 1 Samuel 2:3:8 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor 1 Samuel 2:3:9 ⧉אֵ֤לelGod 1 Samuel 2:3:10 ⧉דֵּעוֹת֙deotknowledges 1 Samuel 2:3:11 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehLORD 1 Samuel 2:3:12 ⧉ולאveloand not 1 Samuel 2:3:13 ⧉וְל֥וֹveloand to him 1 Samuel 2:3:14 ⧉נִתְכְּנ֖וּnitkenuare weighed 1 Samuel 2:3:15 ⧉עֲלִלֽוֹת׃alilotdeeds |
3. Formal Translation Do not keep speaking proud words, proud words; let not arrogance go forth from your mouth. For the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Examiner} is a God {El, Supreme Judge} of knowledge, and by Him deeds are weighed. |
3. Dynamic Translation Stop talking so boastfully, piling up proud words; let arrogance not come from your lips. For the LORD {Yahweh, All-Knowing God} is God {El, Supreme Power}, and He measures every deed. |