5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezekiel 9:5:1 ⧉וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙uleeleand to these Ezekiel 9:5:2 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarhe said Ezekiel 9:5:3 ⧉בְּאָזְנַ֔יbeoznaiin my ears Ezekiel 9:5:4 ⧉עִבְר֥וּivreupass through Ezekiel 9:5:5 ⧉בָעִ֛ירvairin the city Ezekiel 9:5:6 ⧉אַחֲרָ֖יוakharaivafter him Ezekiel 9:5:7 ⧉וְהַכּ֑וּvehakkuand strike Ezekiel 9:5:8 ⧉על־אַל־תָּחֹ֥סalaltakhoslet not spare Ezekiel 9:5:9 ⧉עיניכםenekhemyour eyes Ezekiel 9:5:10 ⧉עֵינְכֶ֖םenekhemyour eye Ezekiel 9:5:11 ⧉וְאַל־תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃vealtakhmoluand do not have pity |
5. Formal Translation And to the others He {Yahweh, Sovereign Judge} said in my ears, “Pass through the city after him and strike. Let not your eyes spare, and do not have compassion.” |
5. Dynamic Translation As I listened, He {Yahweh, Supreme Commander} said to the others, “Go through the city after him and strike. Do not let your eyes show pity, and do not be merciful.” |