| 28. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 24:28:1 ⧉אַל־תְּהִ֣יaltehido not be Proverbs 24:28:2 ⧉עֵד־חִנָּ֣םedkhinama witness of no cost or without cause Proverbs 24:28:3 ⧉בְּרֵעֶ֑ךָbereekhaagainst your neighbor Proverbs 24:28:4 ⧉וַ֝הֲפִתִּ֗יתָvahafitittaand will you entice or deceive Proverbs 24:28:5 ⧉בִּשְׂפָתֶֽיךָ׃bisfatekhawith your lips |
| 28. Formal Translation Do not serve as a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not mislead with your lips. |
| 28. Dynamic Translation Do not give testimony against your neighbor when there is no reason, and do not trick with what you say. |