| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 16:12:1 ⧉וְה֤וּאvehuand he Genesis 16:12:2 ⧉יִהְיֶה֙yihyewill be Genesis 16:12:3 ⧉פֶּ֣רֶאperewild donkey Genesis 16:12:4 ⧉אָדָ֔םadamman Genesis 16:12:5 ⧉יָד֣וֹyadohis hand Genesis 16:12:6 ⧉בַכֹּ֔לvakolagainst everyone Genesis 16:12:7 ⧉וְיַ֥דveyadand the hand of Genesis 16:12:8 ⧉כֹּ֖לkoleveryone Genesis 16:12:9 ⧉בּ֑וֹboagainst him Genesis 16:12:10 ⧉וְעַל־פְּנֵ֥יvealpeneand before Genesis 16:12:11 ⧉כָל־אֶחָ֖יוkolekhavall his brothers Genesis 16:12:12 ⧉יִשְׁכֹּֽן׃yishkonhe will dwell |
| 12. Formal Translation He will be a wild donkey of a man; his hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand will be against him; yet he will dwell over against all his brothers. |
| 12. Dynamic Translation He will live like a wild donkey of a man, attacking everyone with his hand while they attack him in return; yet he will settle close by all his brothers. |