20. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 10:20:1 ⧉אָהֳלִ֣יoholimy tent Jeremiah 10:20:2 ⧉שֻׁדָּ֔דshuddadis destroyed Jeremiah 10:20:3 ⧉וְכָל־מֵיתָרַ֖יvekholmeitaraiand all my cords Jeremiah 10:20:4 ⧉נִתָּ֑קוּnittakuhave been torn off Jeremiah 10:20:5 ⧉בָּנַ֤יbanaimy children Jeremiah 10:20:6 ⧉יְצָאֻ֙נִי֙yetsaunihave gone out from me Jeremiah 10:20:7 ⧉וְאֵינָ֔םveenahmand they are not Jeremiah 10:20:8 ⧉אֵין־נֹטֶ֥הennotethere is no one stretching out Jeremiah 10:20:9 ⧉עוֹד֙odagain or still Jeremiah 10:20:10 ⧉אָהֳלִ֔יoholimy tent Jeremiah 10:20:11 ⧉וּמֵקִ֖יםumekimand raising up Jeremiah 10:20:12 ⧉יְרִיעוֹתָֽי׃yeriotaimy curtains |
20. Formal Translation My tent has been plundered and all my cords are torn apart; my sons have left me and they are no more. There is no one left to stretch out my tent again or to set up my curtains. |
20. Dynamic Translation My shelter is shattered, and every rope has snapped; my children have left me and are gone. There is no one left to pitch my tent or to set up my curtains. |