21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 8:21:1 ⧉וְעָבַ֥רveavarand he will pass through Isaiah 8:21:2 ⧉בָּ֖הּbahin it Isaiah 8:21:3 ⧉נִקְשֶׁ֣הnikshehard-pressed Isaiah 8:21:4 ⧉וְרָעֵ֑בveraevand hungry Isaiah 8:21:5 ⧉וְהָיָ֨הvehayaand it will happen Isaiah 8:21:6 ⧉כִּי־יִרְעַ֜בkiyiravthat he is hungry Isaiah 8:21:7 ⧉וְהִתְקַצַּ֗ףvehitkatstsafand he will become enraged Isaiah 8:21:8 ⧉וְקִלֵּל֙vekilleland he will curse Isaiah 8:21:9 ⧉בְּמַלְכּ֔וֹbemalkohis king Isaiah 8:21:10 ⧉וּבֵֽאלֹהָ֖יוuveelohavand his God Isaiah 8:21:11 ⧉וּפָנָ֥הufanaand he will turn Isaiah 8:21:12 ⧉לְמָֽעְלָה׃lemalaupward |
21. Formal Translation And he will pass through the land oppressed and hungry. When hunger comes, he will rage and curse his king and his God, and he will look upward. |
21. Dynamic Translation He will move through the land, desperate and starving; and when hunger overwhelms him, he will become furious and curse his king and his God, and he will lift his eyes to the sky. |