| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 18:5:1 ⧉שְׂאֵ֣תseetlifting up Proverbs 18:5:2 ⧉פְּנֵי־רָשָׁ֣עpenerashathe face of a wicked one Proverbs 18:5:3 ⧉לֹא־ט֑וֹבlotobis not good Proverbs 18:5:4 ⧉לְהַטּ֥וֹתlehatotto turn aside Proverbs 18:5:5 ⧉צַ֝דִּ֗יקtsadika righteous one Proverbs 18:5:6 ⧉בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃bamishpatin the judgment |
| 5. Formal Translation It is not good to show favor to the wicked or to pervert the righteous in judgment. |
| 5. Dynamic Translation It is wrong to show special treatment to the wicked or to deny justice in court to the blameless. |