| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 27:18:1 ⧉נֹצֵ֣רnotserone who keeps or guards Proverbs 27:18:2 ⧉תְּ֭אֵנָהteenaa fig tree Proverbs 27:18:3 ⧉יֹאכַ֣לyokhalwill eat Proverbs 27:18:4 ⧉פִּרְיָ֑הּpiryaits fruit Proverbs 27:18:5 ⧉וְשֹׁמֵ֖רveshomerand one who keeps or guards Proverbs 27:18:6 ⧉אֲדֹנָ֣יוadonavhis lord or master Proverbs 27:18:7 ⧉יְכֻבָּֽד׃yekhubbadwill be honored |
| 18. Formal Translation The one who guards the fig tree will eat its fruit, and the one who guards his master will be honored. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation If you protect a fig tree, you will enjoy its fruit, and if you are faithful to your master, you will receive honor. |