18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Malachi 3:18:1 ⧉וְשַׁבְתֶּ֙םveshavtemand you will return Malachi 3:18:2 ⧉וּרְאִיתֶ֔םureitemand you will see Malachi 3:18:3 ⧉בֵּ֥יןbenbetween Malachi 3:18:4 ⧉צַדִּ֖יקtsaddika righteous one Malachi 3:18:5 ⧉לְרָשָׁ֑עlerashato a wicked one Malachi 3:18:6 ⧉בֵּ֚יןbenbetween Malachi 3:18:7 ⧉עֹבֵ֣דovedone who serves Malachi 3:18:8 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֔יםelohimGod Malachi 3:18:9 ⧉לַאֲשֶׁ֖רlaasherto the one who Malachi 3:18:10 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Malachi 3:18:11 ⧉עֲבָד֑וֹ׃סavadoserves him |
18. Formal Translation Then you will return and discern the division between the righteous and the wicked, between the one who serves God {Elohim, Supreme Judge} and the one who does not serve Him. |
18. Dynamic Translation After that you will once more recognize the contrast between those who do what is right and those who do evil, between those who serve God {Elohim, Divine Ruler} and those who refuse to serve Him. |