29. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ezra 8:29:1 ⧉שִׁקְד֣וּshikdube watchful Ezra 8:29:2 ⧉וְשִׁמְר֗וּveshimruand keep guard Ezra 8:29:3 ⧉עַֽד־תִּשְׁקְל֡וּadtishkeluuntil you weigh Ezra 8:29:4 ⧉לִפְנֵי֩lifneibefore Ezra 8:29:5 ⧉שָׂרֵ֨יsareithe officials of Ezra 8:29:6 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםhakohanimthe priests Ezra 8:29:7 ⧉וְהַלְוִיִּ֛םvehalviyimand the Levites Ezra 8:29:8 ⧉וְשָׂרֵֽי־הָאָב֥וֹתvesareihaavotand the officials of the fathers Ezra 8:29:9 ⧉לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לleyisraelof Israel Ezra 8:29:10 ⧉בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִםbirushalimin Jerusalem Ezra 8:29:11 ⧉הַלִּשְׁכ֖וֹתhallishkhotthe chambers of Ezra 8:29:12 ⧉בֵּ֥יתbetthe house of Ezra 8:29:13 ⧉יְהוָֽה׃yahwehthe LORD |
29. Formal Translation Be vigilant and guard until you weigh before the princes of the priests and the Levites and the heads of the fathers of Israel in Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD {Yahweh, Sanctuary Owner}. |
29. Dynamic Translation Watch carefully and keep them safe until you weigh them out in front of the priestly and Levitical leaders and the ancestral heads of Israel in Jerusalem, within the rooms of the house of the LORD {Yahweh, Sacred Dwelling}. |