| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 23:7:1 ⧉כִּ֤יkifor Proverbs 23:7:2 ⧉כְּמּוֹkemoas Proverbs 23:7:3 ⧉שָׁעַ֥רshaarhe has calculated Proverbs 23:7:4 ⧉בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹbenafshoin his soul Proverbs 23:7:5 ⧉כֶּ֫ן־ה֥וּאkenhuso is he Proverbs 23:7:6 ⧉אֱכֹ֣לekholeat Proverbs 23:7:7 ⧉וּ֭שְׁתֵהusheteand drink Proverbs 23:7:8 ⧉יֹ֣אמַרyomarhe will say Proverbs 23:7:9 ⧉לָ֑ךְlakhto you Proverbs 23:7:10 ⧉וְ֝לִבּ֗וֹvelivboand his heart Proverbs 23:7:11 ⧉בַּל־עִמָּֽךְ׃balimmakhnot with you |
| 7. Formal Translation For as he calculates in his soul, so is he; “Eat and drink,” he will say to you, but his heart is not with you. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation Because whatever he really thinks within himself, that is what he truly is; he may say, “Eat and drink,” but his heart is not with you. |