24. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 3:24:1 ⧉וְהַבֹּ֗שֶׁתvehaboshetand the shameful thing Jeremiah 3:24:2 ⧉אָֽכְלָ֛הakhelahas devoured Jeremiah 3:24:3 ⧉אֶת־יְגִ֥יעַetyegia{direct object} the toil of Jeremiah 3:24:4 ⧉אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּavotenuour fathers Jeremiah 3:24:5 ⧉מִנְּעוּרֵ֑ינוּminneurenufrom our youth Jeremiah 3:24:6 ⧉אֶת־צֹאנָם֙ettsonam{direct object} their flock Jeremiah 3:24:7 ⧉וְאֶת־בְּקָרָ֔םveetbekaramand {direct object} their herd Jeremiah 3:24:8 ⧉אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖םetbenehem{direct object} their sons Jeremiah 3:24:9 ⧉וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃veetbenotehemand {direct object} their daughters |
24. Formal Translation And the shame has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters. |
24. Dynamic Translation From our youth, shame consumed everything our forebears worked for—their sheep, their cattle, their sons, and their daughters. |