| 9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 14:9:1 ⧉לָ֤מָּהlamawhy Jeremiah 14:9:2 ⧉תִֽהְיֶה֙tihyeyewill you be Jeremiah 14:9:3 ⧉כְּאִ֣ישׁkeishlike a man Jeremiah 14:9:4 ⧉נִדְהָ֔םnidhamstunned Jeremiah 14:9:5 ⧉כְּגִבּ֖וֹרkegibborlike a mighty man Jeremiah 14:9:6 ⧉לֹא־יוּכַ֣לloyukhalnot able Jeremiah 14:9:7 ⧉לְהוֹשִׁ֑יעַlehoshiato save Jeremiah 14:9:8 ⧉וְאַתָּ֧הveataand you Jeremiah 14:9:9 ⧉בְקִרְבֵּ֣נוּbekirbenuin our midst Jeremiah 14:9:10 ⧉יְהוָ֗הyahwehLORD Jeremiah 14:9:11 ⧉וְשִׁמְךָ֛veshimkhaand your name Jeremiah 14:9:12 ⧉עָלֵ֥ינוּalenuupon us Jeremiah 14:9:13 ⧉נִקְרָ֖אnikrais called Jeremiah 14:9:14 ⧉אַל־תַּנִּחֵֽנוּ׃סaltanikhenudo not leave us |
| 9. Formal Translation Why would You be like a man bewildered, like a mighty warrior who cannot save? Yet You are in our midst, LORD {Yahweh, Present Deliverer}, and Your name is called upon us; do not forsake us. |
| 9. Dynamic Translation Why should You seem like someone lost, like a strong hero unable to rescue? You are right here among us, LORD {Yahweh, Nearby Savior}, and we belong to Your name—please do not abandon us. |