16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Habakkuk 3:16:1 ⧉שָׁמַ֣עְתִּיshamatiI heard Habakkuk 3:16:2 ⧉וַתִּרְגַּ֣זvatirgazand it trembled Habakkuk 3:16:3 ⧉בִּטְנִ֗יbitnimy belly or my body Habakkuk 3:16:4 ⧉לְקוֹל֙lekolat the sound of Habakkuk 3:16:5 ⧉צָלֲל֣וּtsalaluthey quivered Habakkuk 3:16:6 ⧉שְׂפָתַ֔יsefataimy lips Habakkuk 3:16:7 ⧉יָב֥וֹאyavoit will come Habakkuk 3:16:8 ⧉רָקָ֛בrakavrottenness Habakkuk 3:16:9 ⧉בַּעֲצָמַ֖יbaatsamaiin my bones Habakkuk 3:16:10 ⧉וְתַחְתַּ֣יvetakhtaiand under me Habakkuk 3:16:11 ⧉אֶרְגָּ֑זeregazI tremble Habakkuk 3:16:12 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֤רasherthat Habakkuk 3:16:13 ⧉אָנ֙וּחַ֙anuakhI may rest Habakkuk 3:16:14 ⧉לְי֣וֹםleyomfor the day of Habakkuk 3:16:15 ⧉צָרָ֔הtsaratrouble or distress Habakkuk 3:16:16 ⧉לַעֲל֖וֹתlaalotto come up Habakkuk 3:16:17 ⧉לְעַ֥םleamagainst a people Habakkuk 3:16:18 ⧉יְגוּדֶֽנּוּ׃yegudenuhe will invade him or it will attack him |
16. Formal Translation I heard, and my belly trembled; at the sound my lips quivered. Decay entered my bones, and beneath me I tremble; yet I will rest on the day of distress when it comes upon the people who invade us. |
16. Dynamic Translation When I heard this, my whole body shook; my lips quivered at the sound; decay crept into my bones, and I trembled where I stood, yet I will quietly wait for the day of trouble to come upon the people who attack us. |