9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Leviticus 10:9:1 ⧉יַ֣יִןyayinwine Leviticus 10:9:2 ⧉וְשֵׁכָ֞רveshekharand strong drink Leviticus 10:9:3 ⧉אַל־תֵּ֣שְׁתְּaltehshtedo not drink Leviticus 10:9:4 ⧉אַתָּ֣הatayou Leviticus 10:9:5 ⧉וּבָנֶ֣יךָuvanekhaand your sons Leviticus 10:9:6 ⧉אִתָּ֗ךְittakhwith you Leviticus 10:9:7 ⧉בְּבֹאֲכֶ֛םbevoakhemwhen you come Leviticus 10:9:8 ⧉אֶל־אֹ֥הֶלelohelto the tent of Leviticus 10:9:9 ⧉מוֹעֵ֖דmoedmeeting Leviticus 10:9:10 ⧉וְלֹ֣אveloand not Leviticus 10:9:11 ⧉תָמֻ֑תוּtamutudie Leviticus 10:9:12 ⧉חֻקַּ֥תkhukatstatute Leviticus 10:9:13 ⧉עוֹלָ֖םolamforever Leviticus 10:9:14 ⧉לְדֹרֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ledorotekhemthroughout your generations |
9. Formal Translation Wine and strong drink you shall not drink—you and your sons with you—when you enter the Tent of Meeting, lest you die; it is a statute forever for your generations. |
9. Dynamic Translation You and your sons must not drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Meeting Tent, or you will die. This is a lasting rule for all your descendants. |