| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 28:13:1 ⧉מְכַסֶּ֣הmekhaseone covering or concealing Proverbs 28:13:2 ⧉פְ֭שָׁעָיוpeshaavhis transgressions Proverbs 28:13:3 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Proverbs 28:13:4 ⧉יַצְלִ֑יחַyatsliakhwill succeed or prosper Proverbs 28:13:5 ⧉וּמוֹדֶ֖הumodebut one confessing Proverbs 28:13:6 ⧉וְעֹזֵ֣בveozevand leaving or forsaking Proverbs 28:13:7 ⧉יְרֻחָֽם׃yerukhamwill be shown mercy |
| 13. Formal Translation The one who covers his transgressions will not succeed, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will receive mercy. |
| 13. Dynamic Translation Anyone who hides their wrongdoings will not get ahead, but the person who admits and leaves them behind will be shown mercy. |