9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Hosea 2:9:1 ⧉לָכֵ֣ןlakhentherefore Hosea 2:9:2 ⧉אָשׁ֔וּבashuvI will return Hosea 2:9:3 ⧉וְלָקַחְתִּ֤יvelakakhtiand I will take Hosea 2:9:4 ⧉דְּגָנִי֙deganimy grain Hosea 2:9:5 ⧉בְּעִתּ֔וֹbeitoin its time Hosea 2:9:6 ⧉וְתִירוֹשִׁ֖יvetiroshiand my new wine Hosea 2:9:7 ⧉בְּמוֹעֲד֑וֹbemoadoin its season or appointed time Hosea 2:9:8 ⧉וְהִצַּלְתִּי֙vehitssaltiand I will snatch away Hosea 2:9:9 ⧉צַמְרִ֣יtsamrerimy wool Hosea 2:9:10 ⧉וּפִשְׁתִּ֔יufishtiand my flax Hosea 2:9:11 ⧉לְכַסּ֖וֹתlekhassotto cover Hosea 2:9:12 ⧉אֶת־עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃eterevatathe nakedness of her |
9. Formal Translation Therefore I {Yahweh, Faithful Discipliner} will return and take my grain in its time and my new wine in its season, and I will snatch away my wool and my flax, intended to cover her nakedness. |
9. Dynamic Translation So I {Yahweh, Righteous Withholder} will come back and take away my grain when it is due and my new wine at its appointed season; I will take back my wool and my flax, meant to cover her nakedness. |