| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 21:8:1 ⧉וְאֶל־הָעָ֤םveelhaamand to the people Jeremiah 21:8:2 ⧉הַזֶּה֙hazethis Jeremiah 21:8:3 ⧉תֹּאמַ֔רtomaryou shall say Jeremiah 21:8:4 ⧉כֹּ֖הkothus Jeremiah 21:8:5 ⧉אָמַ֣רamarsaid Jeremiah 21:8:6 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehLORD Jeremiah 21:8:7 ⧉הִנְנִ֤יhinnebehold, I Jeremiah 21:8:8 ⧉נֹתֵן֙notenam giving Jeremiah 21:8:9 ⧉לִפְנֵיכֶ֔םlifnekhembefore you Jeremiah 21:8:10 ⧉אֶת־דֶּ֥רֶךְetderekhthe way of Jeremiah 21:8:11 ⧉הַחַיִּ֖יםhakhayimthe life Jeremiah 21:8:12 ⧉וְאֶת־דֶּ֥רֶךְveetderekhand the way of Jeremiah 21:8:13 ⧉הַמָּֽוֶת׃hamavetthe death |
| 8. Formal Translation And you shall say to this people, “Thus says the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Decider}: Look, I am placing before you the way of life and the way of death.” |
| 8. Dynamic Translation Say to this people, “This is what the LORD {Yahweh, Life Giver} says: See, I am placing before you a path to life and a path to death.” |