2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jeremiah 5:2:1 ⧉וְאִ֥םveimand if Jeremiah 5:2:2 ⧉חַי־יְהֹוָ֖הkhaiyahwehliving is the LORD or as the LORD lives Jeremiah 5:2:3 ⧉יֹאמֵ֑רוּyomeruthey say Jeremiah 5:2:4 ⧉לָכֵ֥ןlakhentherefore Jeremiah 5:2:5 ⧉לַשֶּׁ֖קֶרlashekerto the falsehood Jeremiah 5:2:6 ⧉יִשָּׁבֵֽעוּ׃yishshaveuthey swear |
2. Formal Translation Even if they say, “As the LORD {Yahweh, Living Judge} lives,” surely they swear falsely. |
2. Dynamic Translation Though they claim, “As the LORD {Yahweh, Eternal Life-Giver} lives,” they make false oaths. |