trust no man
Hebrew translation: be'ish al tivtach
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| na | AL TIVTACH BE-AF ADAM |
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| na | be'ish al tivtach |
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AL TIVTACH BE-AF ADAM Explanation: this means "do not trust no man". I assume that biblical it'll be more like: "BETACH BE-AF ADAM" (trust no man), but if you'll send me the chapter were it's taken from, I can look it up and send it to you. |
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be'ish al tivtach Explanation: באיש אל תבטח This order of words is characteristic to biblical writing as well as the use of ish (man in the sense of no-man). Good luck |
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