7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 2:7:1 ⧉וָאָבִ֤יאvaaviand I brought Jeremiah 2:7:2 ⧉אֶתְכֶם֙etkhemyou Jeremiah 2:7:3 ⧉אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץeleretsto a land of Jeremiah 2:7:4 ⧉הַכַּרְמֶ֔לhakarmelthe Carmel or the orchard-land Jeremiah 2:7:5 ⧉לֶאֱכֹ֥לleekholto eat Jeremiah 2:7:6 ⧉פִּרְיָ֖הּpiryaits fruit Jeremiah 2:7:7 ⧉וְטוּבָ֑הּvetuvaand its goodness Jeremiah 2:7:8 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vatavouand you came Jeremiah 2:7:9 ⧉וַתְּטַמְּא֣וּvattetammeuand you made unclean Jeremiah 2:7:10 ⧉אֶת־אַרְצִ֔יetartsimy land Jeremiah 2:7:11 ⧉וְנַחֲלָתִ֥יvenakhalatiand my inheritance Jeremiah 2:7:12 ⧉שַׂמְתֶּ֖םsamtemyou set or made Jeremiah 2:7:13 ⧉לְתוֹעֵבָֽה׃letoevaas an abomination |
7. Formal Translation And I {Yahweh, Sovereign Giver} brought you into the fruitful land to eat its fruit and its goodness; but you came and defiled My land, and you made My inheritance an abomination. |
7. Dynamic Translation I {Yahweh, Loving Guide} brought you to a rich land so you could enjoy its fruit and all its good things; when you arrived, you made My land unclean, and you turned My inheritance into something detestable. |