17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 13:17:1 ⧉מַלְאָ֣ךְmalakha messenger Proverbs 13:17:2 ⧉רָ֭שָׁעrashawicked Proverbs 13:17:3 ⧉יִפֹּ֣לyippolfalls Proverbs 13:17:4 ⧉בְּרָ֑עberainto evil or trouble Proverbs 13:17:5 ⧉וְצִ֖ירvetsirbut an envoy Proverbs 13:17:6 ⧉אֱמוּנִ֣יםemunimfaithful Proverbs 13:17:7 ⧉מַרְפֵּֽא׃marpehealing |
17. Formal Translation A wicked messenger will fall into evil, but a faithful envoy brings healing. |
17. Dynamic Translation A dishonest messenger gets himself into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy brings healing. |