| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 20:8:1 ⧉מֶ֗לֶךְmelekhking Proverbs 20:8:2 ⧉יוֹשֵׁ֥בyoshevwho sits Proverbs 20:8:3 ⧉עַל־כִּסֵּא־דִ֑יןalkissedinon a throne of judgment Proverbs 20:8:4 ⧉מְזָרֶ֖הmezarewinnows Proverbs 20:8:5 ⧉בְעֵינָ֣יוveenavwith his eyes Proverbs 20:8:6 ⧉כָּל־רָֽע׃kolraall evil |
| 8. Formal Translation A king who sits upon the throne of judgment scatters all evil with his eyes. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation When a king sits on his judgment seat, he sifts out every kind of evil with his eyes. |