| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 17:9:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomer{And He} said Genesis 17:9:2 ⧉אֱלֹהִים֙elohimGod Genesis 17:9:3 ⧉אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֔םelavrahamto Abraham Genesis 17:9:4 ⧉וְאַתָּ֖הveataas for you Genesis 17:9:5 ⧉אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֣יetberitimy covenant Genesis 17:9:6 ⧉תִשְׁמֹ֑רtishmorshall keep Genesis 17:9:7 ⧉אַתָּ֛הatayou Genesis 17:9:8 ⧉וְזַרְעֲךָ֥vezarakhaand your offspring Genesis 17:9:9 ⧉אֽ͏ַחֲרֶ֖יךָakharekhaafter you Genesis 17:9:10 ⧉לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ledorotamthroughout their generations |
| 9. Formal Translation God {Elohim, Covenant Giver} said to Abraham, “As for you, you are to keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you, through their generations.” |
| 9. Dynamic Translation God {Elohim, Faithful Commander} told Abraham, “For your part, guard My covenant—you and your offspring after you, in every generation.” |