| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 19:18:1 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomin the day Isaiah 19:18:2 ⧉הַה֡וּאhahuthat Isaiah 19:18:3 ⧉יִהְיוּ֩yihyuthey will be Isaiah 19:18:4 ⧉חָמֵ֨שׁkhameshfive Isaiah 19:18:5 ⧉עָרִ֜יםarimcities Isaiah 19:18:6 ⧉בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretsin the land of Isaiah 19:18:7 ⧉מִצְרַ֗יִםmitsrayimEgypt Isaiah 19:18:8 ⧉מְדַבְּרוֹת֙medabberotspeaking Isaiah 19:18:9 ⧉שְׂפַ֣תsefatlanguage of Isaiah 19:18:10 ⧉כְּנַ֔עַןkenaanCanaan Isaiah 19:18:11 ⧉וְנִשְׁבָּע֖וֹתvenishbaotand swearing Isaiah 19:18:12 ⧉לַיהוָ֣הlayahwehto the LORD Isaiah 19:18:13 ⧉צְבָא֑וֹתtsevaotof hosts Isaiah 19:18:14 ⧉עִ֣ירira city Isaiah 19:18:15 ⧉הַהֶ֔רֶסhaheresthe destruction Isaiah 19:18:16 ⧉יֵאָמֵ֖רyeamerit will be said or called Isaiah 19:18:17 ⧉לְאֶחָֽת׃סleekhatto one {feminine} |
| 18. Formal Translation In that day there will be five cities in the land of Egypt speaking the language of Canaan and swearing to the LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tseva’ot, Commander of Armies}. One will be called City of Destruction. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation On that day five cities in Egypt will speak the Canaanite language and take oaths to the LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tseva’ot, Mighty Warrior}. One will be known as the City of Destruction. |