| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 29:5:1 ⧉גֶּ֭בֶרgevera man Proverbs 29:5:2 ⧉מַחֲלִ֣יקmakhalikmaking smooth or flattering Proverbs 29:5:3 ⧉עַל־רֵעֵ֑הוּalreehuover his neighbor Proverbs 29:5:4 ⧉רֶ֝֗שֶׁתresheta net Proverbs 29:5:5 ⧉פּוֹרֵ֥שׂporeshspreads Proverbs 29:5:6 ⧉עַל־פְּעָמָֽיו׃alpeamavover his feet |
| 5. Formal Translation A man who flatters his neighbor sets out a net for his feet. |
| 5. Dynamic Translation Anyone who flatters his friend lays a snare for that friend’s steps. |