2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Hosea 12:2:1 ⧉וְרִ֥יבverivand a dispute Hosea 12:2:2 ⧉לַֽיהוָ֖הlayahwehto the LORD Hosea 12:2:3 ⧉עִם־יְהוּדָ֑הimyehudawith Judah Hosea 12:2:4 ⧉וְלִפְקֹ֤דvelifkodand to attend to or punish Hosea 12:2:5 ⧉עַל־יַעֲקֹב֙alyaakovagainst Jacob Hosea 12:2:6 ⧉כִּדְרָכָ֔יוkidrakhavaccording to his ways Hosea 12:2:7 ⧉כְּמַעֲלָלָ֖יוkemaalalavaccording to his deeds Hosea 12:2:8 ⧉יָשִׁ֥יבyashivhe will return or repay Hosea 12:2:9 ⧉לֽוֹ׃loto him |
2. Formal Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Judge} has a dispute with Judah; He will punish Jacob according to his ways and will repay him according to his deeds. |
2. Dynamic Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Justice Bringer} has a case against Judah; He will hold Jacob accountable for his conduct and will repay him for all his actions. |