7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Hosea 1:7:1 ⧉וְאֶת־בֵּ֣יתveetbetbut {as for} the house of Hosea 1:7:2 ⧉יְהוּדָה֙yehudaJudah Hosea 1:7:3 ⧉אֲרַחֵ֔םarakhemI will have compassion on Hosea 1:7:4 ⧉וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּ֖יםvehoshateemand I will save them Hosea 1:7:5 ⧉בַּיהוָ֣הbayahwehby the LORD Hosea 1:7:6 ⧉אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑םelohehemtheir God Hosea 1:7:7 ⧉וְלֹ֣אveloand not Hosea 1:7:8 ⧉אוֹשִׁיעֵ֗םoshiemwill I save them Hosea 1:7:9 ⧉בְּקֶ֙שֶׁת֙bekeshetby a bow Hosea 1:7:10 ⧉וּבְחֶ֣רֶב֔uvekherevand by a sword Hosea 1:7:11 ⧉וּבְמִלְחָמָ֖הuvemilkhamaand by war Hosea 1:7:12 ⧉בְּסוּסִ֣יםbesuseemby horses Hosea 1:7:13 ⧉וּבְפָֽרָשִֽׁים׃uvefarasheemand by horsemen |
7. Formal Translation But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and I will save them by the LORD their God {Yahweh Eloheihem, Covenant Deliverer}, and I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen. |
7. Dynamic Translation Yet I will show compassion to the people of Judah, and I will rescue them through the LORD their God {Yahweh Eloheihem, Merciful Protector}, and I will not rescue them by bow or by sword or by war or by horses or by horsemen. |