6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 5:6:1 ⧉בִּימֵ֞יbimein the days of Judges 5:6:2 ⧉שַׁמְגַּ֤רshamgarShamgar Judges 5:6:3 ⧉בֶּן־עֲנָת֙benanahtson of Anath Judges 5:6:4 ⧉בִּימֵ֣יbimein the days of Judges 5:6:5 ⧉יָעֵ֔לyaelJael Judges 5:6:6 ⧉חָדְל֖וּkhadleluthey ceased Judges 5:6:7 ⧉אֳרָח֑וֹתorakhothighways Judges 5:6:8 ⧉וְהֹלְכֵ֣יveholkheand walkers of Judges 5:6:9 ⧉נְתִיב֔וֹתnetivotpaths Judges 5:6:10 ⧉יֵלְכ֕וּyelkhuthey went Judges 5:6:11 ⧉אֳרָח֖וֹתorakhotways Judges 5:6:12 ⧉עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת׃akalkallotcrooked |
6. Formal Translation In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, highways ceased, and the walkers of paths walked on winding paths. |
6. Dynamic Translation During the days when Shamgar, the son of Anath, and Jael lived, main roads lay deserted, forcing travelers onto winding detours and lesser-used routes. |