4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 9:4:1 ⧉אִ֤ישׁisha man or each one Jeremiah 9:4:2 ⧉מֵרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙mereehufrom his neighbor or friend Jeremiah 9:4:3 ⧉הִשָּׁמֵ֔רוּhishamerubeware Jeremiah 9:4:4 ⧉וְעַל־כָּל־אָ֖חvealkalakhand concerning every brother Jeremiah 9:4:5 ⧉אַל־תִּבְטָ֑חוּaltivtekhudo not trust Jeremiah 9:4:6 ⧉כִּ֤יkifor Jeremiah 9:4:7 ⧉כָל־אָח֙kalakhevery brother Jeremiah 9:4:8 ⧉עָקֹ֣ובakovas a deceiver Jeremiah 9:4:9 ⧉יַעְקֹ֔בyaekovhe deceives Jeremiah 9:4:10 ⧉וְכָל־רֵ֖עַvekalreaand every neighbor or friend Jeremiah 9:4:11 ⧉רָכִ֥ילrakhila talebearer or slanderer Jeremiah 9:4:12 ⧉יַהֲלֹֽכוּ׃yahalokhuthey go about |
4. Formal Translation Let each person be on guard against his neighbor, and let him not trust any brother; for every brother will supplant, and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer. |
4. Dynamic Translation Watch yourselves with every neighbor, and do not rely on any brother, because every brother is a deceiver, and neighbors go around spreading harmful talk. |