5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Job 3:5:1 ⧉יִגְאָלֻ֡הוּyigaluhulet it redeem or reclaim him Job 3:5:2 ⧉חֹ֣שֶׁךְkhoshekhdarkness Job 3:5:3 ⧉וְ֭צַלְמָוֶתvetsalmavetand deep darkness Job 3:5:4 ⧉תִּשְׁכָּן־עָלָ֣יוtishkanalayvlet it dwell upon him or it Job 3:5:5 ⧉עֲנָנָ֑הananacloud Job 3:5:6 ⧉יְ֝בַעֲתֻ֗הוּyevaatuhulet it terrify him Job 3:5:7 ⧉כִּֽמְרִ֥ירֵיkimrirelike blacknesses or bitternesses of Job 3:5:8 ⧉יֽוֹם׃yomday |
5. Formal Translation Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let a cloud settle upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. |
5. Dynamic Translation May darkness and deep shadow seize that day; may a cloud hang over it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. |