| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 1:18:1 ⧉וְ֭הֵםvehemand they Proverbs 1:18:2 ⧉לְדָמָ֣םledamamfor their blood Proverbs 1:18:3 ⧉יֶאֱרֹ֑בוּyeerovuthey lie in wait Proverbs 1:18:4 ⧉יִ֝צְפְּנ֗וּyitspenuthey hide Proverbs 1:18:5 ⧉לְנַפְשֹׁתָֽם׃lenafeshotamfor their lives |
| 18. Formal Translation But they lie in ambush for their own blood; they lie in wait for their own lives. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation Yet they ambush themselves for their own blood, and lie in wait for their very lives. |