| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 22:7:1 ⧉עָ֭שִׁירashira rich person Proverbs 22:7:2 ⧉בְּרָשִׁ֣יםberashimover poor people Proverbs 22:7:3 ⧉יִמְשׁ֑וֹלyimsholrules Proverbs 22:7:4 ⧉וְעֶ֥בֶדveevedand a slave Proverbs 22:7:5 ⧉לֹ֝וֶ֗הloveha borrower Proverbs 22:7:6 ⧉לְאִ֣ישׁleishto a man Proverbs 22:7:7 ⧉מַלְוֽ͏ֶה׃malveha lender |
| 7. Formal Translation A rich person rules over the poor, and a borrower is a slave to a lender. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation Rich people dominate the poor, and those who borrow become slaves to those who lend them money. |