36. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nehemiah 9:36:1 ⧉הִנֵּ֛הhinebehold Nehemiah 9:36:2 ⧉אֲנַ֥חְנוּanakhnuwe Nehemiah 9:36:3 ⧉הַיּ֖וֹםhayomtoday Nehemiah 9:36:4 ⧉עֲבָדִ֑יםavadimslaves Nehemiah 9:36:5 ⧉וְהָאָ֕רֶץvehaaretsand the land Nehemiah 9:36:6 ⧉אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֣תָּהashernatatawhich you gave Nehemiah 9:36:7 ⧉לַאֲבוֹתֵ֗ינוּlaavotenuto our fathers Nehemiah 9:36:8 ⧉לֶאֱכֹ֥לleekholto eat Nehemiah 9:36:9 ⧉אֶת־פִּרְיָהּ֙etpireyaits fruit Nehemiah 9:36:10 ⧉וְאֶת־טוּבָ֔הּveettuvaand its goodness Nehemiah 9:36:11 ⧉הִנֵּ֛הhinebehold Nehemiah 9:36:12 ⧉אֲנַ֥חְנוּanakhnuwe Nehemiah 9:36:13 ⧉עֲבָדִ֖יםavadimslaves Nehemiah 9:36:14 ⧉עָלֶֽיהָ׃alehaupon it |
36. Formal Translation And behold, we are slaves today, and the land which You {Yahweh, Bestower of Land} gave to our fathers to eat its fruit and its goodness, behold, we are slaves upon it. |
36. Dynamic Translation Look, we are slaves today—even in the land You {Yahweh, Sustainer of Promise} gave our ancestors to enjoy its fruit and its goodness. See, we remain slaves here. |