| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 18:13:1 ⧉לָכֵ֗ןlakhentherefore Jeremiah 18:13:2 ⧉כֹּ֚הkothus Jeremiah 18:13:3 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarsays Jeremiah 18:13:4 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehthe LORD Jeremiah 18:13:5 ⧉שַֽׁאֲלוּ־נָא֙shaalunaplease ask Jeremiah 18:13:6 ⧉בַּגּוֹיִ֔םbagoyimamong the nations Jeremiah 18:13:7 ⧉מִ֥יmiwho Jeremiah 18:13:8 ⧉שָׁמַ֖עshamahas heard Jeremiah 18:13:9 ⧉כָּאֵ֑לֶּהkaelelike these things Jeremiah 18:13:10 ⧉שַֽׁעֲרֻרִת֙shaarurita horrible thing Jeremiah 18:13:11 ⧉עָשְׂתָ֣הasetashe has done Jeremiah 18:13:12 ⧉מְאֹ֔דmeodvery Jeremiah 18:13:13 ⧉בְּתוּלַ֖תbetulatvirgin of Jeremiah 18:13:14 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yisraelIsrael |
| 13. Formal Translation Therefore, thus says the LORD {Yahweh, Supreme Judge}: “Ask among the nations, ‘Who has ever heard anything like this?’ The virgin of Israel has done a horrible thing, exceedingly so.” |
| 13. Dynamic Translation This is what the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Judge} says: “Ask the nations, ‘Has anyone ever heard anything like this?’ The virgin of Israel has done something truly shocking.” |