13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Psalms 10:13:1 ⧉עַל־מֶ֤הalmewhy Psalms 10:13:2 ⧉נִאֵ֖ץnietsdoes he spurn Psalms 10:13:3 ⧉רָשָׁ֥עrashathe wicked Psalms 10:13:4 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֑יםelohimGod Psalms 10:13:5 ⧉אָמַ֥רamarhe has said Psalms 10:13:6 ⧉בְּ֝לִבּ֗וֹbeliboin his heart Psalms 10:13:7 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Psalms 10:13:8 ⧉תִדְרֹֽשׁ׃tidroshyou will seek / call to account |
13. Formal Translation Why does the wicked despise God {Elohim, Righteous Judge}? He says in his heart, “You will not require.” |
13. Dynamic Translation Why does the wicked reject God {Elohim, Supreme Authority}? He tells himself in his heart, “You will not hold to account.” |