| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 17:9:1 ⧉וּבָאתָ֗uvataand you shall come Deuteronomy 17:9:2 ⧉אֶל־הַכֹּהֲנִים֙elhakohanimto the priests Deuteronomy 17:9:3 ⧉הַלְוִיִּ֔םhalveyyimthe Levites Deuteronomy 17:9:4 ⧉וְאֶל־הַשֹּׁפֵ֔טveelhashofetand to the judge Deuteronomy 17:9:5 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwho Deuteronomy 17:9:6 ⧉יִהְיֶ֖הyihyeshall be Deuteronomy 17:9:7 ⧉בַּיָּמִ֣יםbayamimin the days Deuteronomy 17:9:8 ⧉הָהֵ֑םhahemthose Deuteronomy 17:9:9 ⧉וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙vedarashtaand you shall inquire Deuteronomy 17:9:10 ⧉וְהִגִּ֣ידוּvehiggiduand they shall declare Deuteronomy 17:9:11 ⧉לְךָ֔lekhato you Deuteronomy 17:9:12 ⧉אֵ֖תet Deuteronomy 17:9:13 ⧉דְּבַ֥רdevarthe matter Deuteronomy 17:9:14 ⧉הַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃hammishpatof the judgment |
| 9. Formal Translation And you shall go to the priests of the Levites and to the judge who will be in office in those days, and you shall inquire of them, and they will declare to you the decision of the judgment. |
| 9. Dynamic Translation You must go to the Levitical priests and the judge serving at that time. Ask them, and they will give you their ruling on the matter. |