| 16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 24:16:1 ⧉כִּ֤יkifor Proverbs 24:16:2 ⧉שֶׁ֨בַעshevaseven Proverbs 24:16:3 ⧉יִפּ֣וֹלyipolhe falls Proverbs 24:16:4 ⧉צַדִּ֣יקtsadika righteous {man} Proverbs 24:16:5 ⧉וָקָ֑םvakamand rises Proverbs 24:16:6 ⧉וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗יםureshaimbut wicked {people} Proverbs 24:16:7 ⧉יִכָּשְׁל֥וּyikasheluthey stumble Proverbs 24:16:8 ⧉בְרָעָֽה׃veraain calamity or evil |
| 16. Formal Translation For a righteous person may fall seven times, yet he rises each time; but the wicked stumble in calamity. |
| 16. Dynamic Translation Even though the righteous one falls seven times, he rises every time; the wicked will collapse in adversity. |