21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 2:21:1 ⧉וְאָֽנֹכִי֙veanokhiand I Jeremiah 2:21:2 ⧉נְטַעְתִּ֣יךְnetaetikhI planted you Jeremiah 2:21:3 ⧉שֹׂרֵ֔קsoreka choice vine Jeremiah 2:21:4 ⧉כֻּלֹּ֖הkuloall of it, wholly Jeremiah 2:21:5 ⧉זֶ֣רַעzeraseed Jeremiah 2:21:6 ⧉אֱמֶ֑תemettruth, faithfulness Jeremiah 2:21:7 ⧉וְאֵיךְ֙veekhand how Jeremiah 2:21:8 ⧉נֶהְפַּ֣כְתְּnehefakhtyou were turned, you became changed Jeremiah 2:21:9 ⧉לִ֔יlito me, for me Jeremiah 2:21:10 ⧉סוּרֵ֖יsuredegenerate ones of, turning aside of Jeremiah 2:21:11 ⧉הַגֶּ֥פֶןhagefenthe vine Jeremiah 2:21:12 ⧉נָכְרִיָּֽה׃nakhriyaforeign, strange |
21. Formal Translation And I {Yahweh, Covenant Planter} planted you as a choice vine, wholly of true seed; yet how have you turned into the degenerate shoots of a foreign vine? |
21. Dynamic Translation I {Yahweh, Life-Sustainer} made you a special vine—entirely from genuine stock. So how did you become like wild branches of a strange vine to Me? |