| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 15:5:1 ⧉לִבִּי֙libimy heart Isaiah 15:5:2 ⧉לְמוֹאָ֣בlemoavfor Moab Isaiah 15:5:3 ⧉יִזְעָ֔קyizakcries out Isaiah 15:5:4 ⧉בְּרִיחֶ֕הָberikhehaher fugitives Isaiah 15:5:5 ⧉עַד־צֹ֖עַרadtsoaras far as Zoar Isaiah 15:5:6 ⧉עֶגְלַ֣תeglatEglath Isaiah 15:5:7 ⧉שְׁלִשִׁיָּ֑הshelishiyathird Isaiah 15:5:8 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Isaiah 15:5:9 ⧉מַעֲלֵ֣הmaalethe ascent of Isaiah 15:5:10 ⧉הַלּוּחִ֗יתhallukhitLuhith Isaiah 15:5:11 ⧉בִּבְכִי֙bivkhiwith weeping Isaiah 15:5:12 ⧉יַֽעֲלֶה־בּ֔וֹyaalebohe goes up on it Isaiah 15:5:13 ⧉כִּ֚יkifor Isaiah 15:5:14 ⧉דֶּ֣רֶךְderekhthe road of Isaiah 15:5:15 ⧉חוֹרֹנַ֔יִםkhoronayimHoronaim Isaiah 15:5:16 ⧉זַעֲקַת־שֶׁ֖בֶרzaakatshevera cry of breaking Isaiah 15:5:17 ⧉יְעֹעֵֽרוּ׃yeoeruthey stir up |
| 5. Formal Translation My heart cries out for Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, like a three-year-old heifer. For on the ascent of Luhith they go in weeping; for on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of destruction. |
| 5. Dynamic Translation I ache deeply over Moab; her refugees flee as far as Zoar, like a three-year-old heifer. They climb the steep path to Luhith in bitter weeping, and on the road to Horonaim they stir up cries of devastation. |