7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joel 3:7:1 ⧉הִנְנִ֣יhinnenibehold me or here I am Joel 3:7:2 ⧉מְעִירָ֔םmeiramstirring them up or rousing them Joel 3:7:3 ⧉מִן־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹםminhamakomfrom the place Joel 3:7:4 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־מְכַרְתֶּ֥םashermekhartemthat you sold Joel 3:7:5 ⧉אֹתָ֖םotamthem Joel 3:7:6 ⧉שָׁ֑מָּהshammathere Joel 3:7:7 ⧉וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֥יvahashivotiand I will return or bring back Joel 3:7:8 ⧉גְמֻלְכֶ֖םgemulkhemyour dealing or your recompense Joel 3:7:9 ⧉בְּרֹאשְׁכֶֽםberoshkhemon your head |
7. Formal Translation Behold, I {Yahweh, Sovereign Judge} am stirring them up from the place where you sold them, and I will return your recompense on your heads. |
7. Dynamic Translation Look, I am arousing them from the very spot where you sold them, and I {Yahweh, Avenging Arbiter} will bring your payback down on your own heads. |