| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 39:8:1 ⧉וְאֶת־בֵּ֤יתveetbetand the house of Jeremiah 39:8:2 ⧉הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙hamelekhthe king Jeremiah 39:8:3 ⧉וְאֶת־בֵּ֣יתveetbetand the house of Jeremiah 39:8:4 ⧉הָעָ֔םhaamthe people Jeremiah 39:8:5 ⧉שָׂרְפ֥וּsarfuthey burned Jeremiah 39:8:6 ⧉הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖יםhakasdedimthe Chaldeans Jeremiah 39:8:7 ⧉בָּאֵ֑שׁbaeshwith fire Jeremiah 39:8:8 ⧉וְאֶת־חֹמ֥וֹתveetkhomotand the walls of Jeremiah 39:8:9 ⧉יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִםyerushalimJerusalem Jeremiah 39:8:10 ⧉נָתָֽצוּ׃natsuthey tore down |
| 8. Formal Translation The Chaldeans set the king’s house and the people’s houses ablaze, and they pulled down the walls of Jerusalem. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation Babylonian soldiers set fire to the royal palace and the people’s houses, and they tore down the walls of Jerusalem. |