| 4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezekiel 15:4:1 ⧉הִנֵּ֥הhinebehold Ezekiel 15:4:2 ⧉לָאֵ֖שׁlaeshto the fire Ezekiel 15:4:3 ⧉נִתַּ֣ןnitanit is given Ezekiel 15:4:4 ⧉לְאָכְלָ֑הleakhalafor consuming Ezekiel 15:4:5 ⧉אֵת֩et Ezekiel 15:4:6 ⧉שְׁנֵ֨יsheneitwo Ezekiel 15:4:7 ⧉קְצוֹתָ֜יוketsotaivits ends Ezekiel 15:4:8 ⧉אָכְלָ֤הakhelahas consumed Ezekiel 15:4:9 ⧉הָאֵשׁ֙haeshthe fire Ezekiel 15:4:10 ⧉וְתוֹכ֣וֹvetokhoand its middle Ezekiel 15:4:11 ⧉נָחָ֔רnakharis scorched Ezekiel 15:4:12 ⧉הֲיִצְלַ֖חhayitslakhwill it succeed Ezekiel 15:4:13 ⧉לִמְלָאכָֽה׃limlaakhafor work |
| 4. Formal Translation Behold, it is given to the fire for fuel; the fire has consumed both its ends, and its middle is charred. Will it succeed for any work? |
| 4. Dynamic Translation See, it has been thrown into the fire as fuel. The fire has burned both its ends, and the middle is scorched—can it be used for any work? |