4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joel 3:4:1 ⧉ְ֠גַםgamalso Joel 3:4:2 ⧉מָה־אַתֶּ֥םmaatemwhat are you Joel 3:4:3 ⧉לִי֙lito me Joel 3:4:4 ⧉צֹ֣רtsorTyre Joel 3:4:5 ⧉וְצִיד֔וֹןvetsidonand Sidon Joel 3:4:6 ⧉וְכֹ֖לvekholand all Joel 3:4:7 ⧉גְּלִיל֣וֹתgelilotregions Joel 3:4:8 ⧉פְּלָ֑שֶׁתpelashetPhilistia Joel 3:4:9 ⧉הַגְּמ֗וּלhagemulthe repayment Joel 3:4:10 ⧉אַתֶּם֙atemyou Joel 3:4:11 ⧉מְשַׁלְּמִ֣יםmeshallemimare paying Joel 3:4:12 ⧉עָלָ֔יalaiupon me Joel 3:4:13 ⧉וְאִם־גֹּמְלִ֤יםveimgomelimand if {you} are dealing Joel 3:4:14 ⧉אַתֶּם֙atemyou Joel 3:4:15 ⧉עָלַ֔יalaiupon me Joel 3:4:16 ⧉קַ֣לkalquickly Joel 3:4:17 ⧉מְהֵרָ֔הmeheraspeedily Joel 3:4:18 ⧉אָשִׁ֥יבashivI will return Joel 3:4:19 ⧉גְּמֻלְכֶ֖םgemulkhemyour repayment Joel 3:4:20 ⧉בְּרֹאשְׁכֶֽםberoshkhemon your head |
4. Formal Translation Also, what are you to me, Tyre and Sidon and all the regions of Philistia? Are you repaying me a recompense? If you are repaying me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your own heads. |
4. Dynamic Translation What do you have to do with me, Tyre, Sidon, and all the districts of Philistia? Are you trying to pay me back? If you think you are, I will quickly return your own payment on your heads. |