11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Micah 2:11:1 ⧉לוּ־אִ֞ישׁluishIf a man Micah 2:11:2 ⧉הֹלֵ֥ךְholekhgoes about Micah 2:11:3 ⧉ר֙וּחַ֙ruakhwind or spirit Micah 2:11:4 ⧉וָשֶׁ֣קֶרvashekerand falsehood Micah 2:11:5 ⧉כִּזֵּ֔בkizzevhe lies Micah 2:11:6 ⧉אַטִּ֣ףatifI will drip or I will preach Micah 2:11:7 ⧉לְךָ֔lekhato you Micah 2:11:8 ⧉לַיַּ֖יִןlayayinabout wine Micah 2:11:9 ⧉וְלַשֵּׁכָ֑רvelashekharand about strong drink Micah 2:11:10 ⧉וְהָיָ֥הvehayathen he would be Micah 2:11:11 ⧉מַטִּ֖יףmatifone who drips or a preacher Micah 2:11:12 ⧉הָעָ֥םhaamfor the people Micah 2:11:13 ⧉הַזֶּֽה׃hazethis |
11. Formal Translation If a man, walking in wind and falsehood, lies, saying, “Let me prophesy to you about wine and strong drink,” then he would be the prophet for this people. |
11. Dynamic Translation If a man, full of empty words and deception, says, “I will tell you about wine and alcohol,” then he would be the prophet for this people. |