17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 1:17:1 ⧉לִמְד֥וּlimdulearn Isaiah 1:17:2 ⧉הֵיטֵ֛בhetevto do good or do well Isaiah 1:17:3 ⧉דִּרְשׁ֥וּdirshuseek Isaiah 1:17:4 ⧉מִשְׁפָּ֖טmishpatjustice or judgment Isaiah 1:17:5 ⧉אַשְּׁר֣וּashsheruset right or make straight Isaiah 1:17:6 ⧉חָמ֑וֹץkhamotsthe oppressor or one who does violence Isaiah 1:17:7 ⧉שִׁפְט֣וּshiftujudge or bring justice Isaiah 1:17:8 ⧉יָת֔וֹםyatomthe fatherless or orphan Isaiah 1:17:9 ⧉רִ֖יבוּrivuplead or contend for Isaiah 1:17:10 ⧉אַלְמָנָֽה׃סalmanaa widow |
17. Formal Translation Learn to do good; seek justice, set right the oppressed; defend the fatherless, plead for the widow. |
17. Dynamic Translation Train yourselves to act rightly; pursue justice, correct oppression, defend the orphan, and advocate for the widow. |