| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 19:13:1 ⧉הַוֺּ֣תhavotruin or calamity Proverbs 19:13:2 ⧉לְ֭אָבִיוleavivto his father Proverbs 19:13:3 ⧉בֵּ֣ןbena son Proverbs 19:13:4 ⧉כְּסִ֑ילkesilfoolish Proverbs 19:13:5 ⧉וְדֶ֥לֶףvedelefand a dripping Proverbs 19:13:6 ⧉טֹ֝רֵ֗דtoredcontinual Proverbs 19:13:7 ⧉מִדְיְנֵ֥יmidyenequarrels of Proverbs 19:13:8 ⧉אִשָּֽׁה׃ishaa wife or woman |
| 13. Formal Translation A foolish son is a disaster to his father, and the disputes of a wife are a continual dripping. |
| 13. Dynamic Translation A foolish son brings ruin to his father, and a quarrelsome wife is like dripping water that wears him down. |