| 22. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 23:22:1 ⧉שְׁמַ֣עshemalisten Proverbs 23:22:2 ⧉לְ֭אָבִיךָleavikhato your father Proverbs 23:22:3 ⧉זֶ֣הzethis one Proverbs 23:22:4 ⧉יְלָדֶ֑ךָyeladekhahas begotten you Proverbs 23:22:5 ⧉וְאַל־תָּ֝ב֗וּזvealtavuzand do not despise Proverbs 23:22:6 ⧉כִּֽי־זָקְנָ֥הkizaknawhen she has grown old Proverbs 23:22:7 ⧉אִמֶּֽךָ׃immekhayour mother |
| 22. Formal Translation Listen to your father, the one who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old. |
| 22. Dynamic Translation Pay attention to your father, who gave you life, and do not disregard your mother as she grows old. |