| 11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 17:11:1 ⧉וַיְקַטְּרוּ־שָׁם֙vayekatterushamand they burned incense there 2 Kings 17:11:2 ⧉בְּכָל־בָּמ֔וֹתbekholbamoton every high place 2 Kings 17:11:3 ⧉כַּגּוֹיִ֕םkagoyimlike the nations 2 Kings 17:11:4 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־הֶגְלָ֥הasherheglawhom he exiled 2 Kings 17:11:5 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehthe LORD 2 Kings 17:11:6 ⧉מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םmippenehemfrom before them 2 Kings 17:11:7 ⧉וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙vayaasuand they did 2 Kings 17:11:8 ⧉דְּבָרִ֣יםdevarimthings 2 Kings 17:11:9 ⧉רָעִ֔יםraimevil 2 Kings 17:11:10 ⧉לְהַכְעִ֖יסlehakhisto provoke to anger 2 Kings 17:11:11 ⧉אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃etyahweh{direct object marker} the LORD |
| 11. Formal Translation And they burned incense there in all the high places like the nations whom the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Judge} had exiled from before them, and they did evil things to provoke the LORD. |
| 11. Dynamic Translation They offered incense at every high place like the nations that the LORD had driven out before them, and they did wicked things that stirred the LORD’s {Yahweh, Offended King} anger. |