16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 4:16:1 ⧉כִּ֤יkifor Proverbs 4:16:2 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Proverbs 4:16:3 ⧉יִֽ֭שְׁנוּyishnuthey sleep Proverbs 4:16:4 ⧉אִם־לֹ֣אimloif not Proverbs 4:16:5 ⧉יָרֵ֑עוּyareuthey do evil Proverbs 4:16:6 ⧉וְֽנִגְזְלָ֥הvenigzelaand is taken away Proverbs 4:16:7 ⧉שְׁ֝נָתָ֗םshenatamtheir sleep Proverbs 4:16:8 ⧉אִם־לֹ֥אimloif not Proverbs 4:16:9 ⧉יַכְשִֽׁילוּ׃yakhshiluthey cause to stumble |
16. Formal Translation They do not sleep unless they do evil, and their sleep is stolen unless they cause someone to stumble. |
16. Dynamic Translation They cannot rest unless they do harmful deeds, and they lose their sleep unless they make someone stumble. |