| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 20:12:1 ⧉וַיהוָ֤הvayahwehand LORD Jeremiah 20:12:2 ⧉צְבָאוֹת֙tsevaotof hosts Jeremiah 20:12:3 ⧉בֹּחֵ֣ןbokhentesting Jeremiah 20:12:4 ⧉צַדִּ֔יקtsadika righteous one Jeremiah 20:12:5 ⧉רֹאֶ֥הroeseeing Jeremiah 20:12:6 ⧉כְלָי֖וֹתkhelayotkidneys Jeremiah 20:12:7 ⧉וָלֵ֑בvalevand heart Jeremiah 20:12:8 ⧉אֶרְאֶ֤הereelet me see Jeremiah 20:12:9 ⧉נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙nikmatekhayour vengeance Jeremiah 20:12:10 ⧉מֵהֶ֔םmehemfrom them Jeremiah 20:12:11 ⧉כִּ֥יkifor Jeremiah 20:12:12 ⧉אֵלֶ֖יךָelekhato you Jeremiah 20:12:13 ⧉גִּלִּ֥יתִיgilitiI have revealed Jeremiah 20:12:14 ⧉אֶת־רִיבִֽי׃סetrivimy dispute or my case |
| 12. Formal Translation But you, O LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Supreme Warrior}, who examine the righteous and see the kidneys and heart, let me see your vengeance on them, for to you I have revealed my cause. |
| 12. Dynamic Translation But you, LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Commander of Armies}, test the righteous and see the kidneys and heart, let me see your vengeance on them, because I have brought my complaint to you. |