17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joel 3:17:1 ⧉ִֽידַעְתֶּ֗םyidatemand you shall know Joel 3:17:2 ⧉כִּ֣יkithat Joel 3:17:3 ⧉אֲנִ֤יaniI Joel 3:17:4 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehthe LORD Joel 3:17:5 ⧉אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔םelohekhemyour God Joel 3:17:6 ⧉שֹׁכֵ֖ןshokhendwelling Joel 3:17:7 ⧉בְּצִיּ֣וֹןbetsiyonin Zion Joel 3:17:8 ⧉הַר־קָדְשִׁ֑יharkadshimy holy mountain Joel 3:17:9 ⧉וְהָיְתָ֤הvehayetaand it shall be Joel 3:17:10 ⧉יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙yerushalayimJerusalem Joel 3:17:11 ⧉קֹ֔דֶשׁkodeshholy Joel 3:17:12 ⧉וְזָרִ֥יםvezarimand strangers Joel 3:17:13 ⧉לֹא־יַֽעַבְרוּ־בָ֖הּloyaaveruvashall not pass through it Joel 3:17:14 ⧉עֽוֹד׃סodagain |
17. Formal Translation And you will know that I am the LORD your God {Yahweh Eloheichem, Covenant Ruler} who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain; and Jerusalem will be holy, and foreigners will not pass through her again. |
17. Dynamic Translation Then you will recognize that I am the LORD your God {Yahweh Eloheichem, Supreme Protector} living in Zion, my sacred mountain. Jerusalem will be a holy place, and no outsiders will ever pass through her again. |