17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 9:17:1 ⧉מַֽיִם־גְּנוּבִ֥יםmayimgenuvimwaters of stolen Proverbs 9:17:2 ⧉יִמְתָּ֑קוּyimtakuare sweet Proverbs 9:17:3 ⧉וְלֶ֖חֶםvelekhemand bread Proverbs 9:17:4 ⧉סְתָרִ֣יםsetarimof hidden places Proverbs 9:17:5 ⧉יִנְעָֽם׃yinamis pleasant |
17. Formal Translation Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. |
17. Dynamic Translation Water taken in secret tastes sweet, and food enjoyed in hiding feels delightful. |