| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 16:17:1 ⧉וּקְח֣וּukekhuAnd take Numbers 16:17:2 ⧉אִ֗ישׁisheach man Numbers 16:17:3 ⧉מַחְתָּת֛וֹmakhtatohis censer Numbers 16:17:4 ⧉וּנְתַתֶּ֥םunetatemand put Numbers 16:17:5 ⧉עֲלֵיהֶ֖םaleihemon them Numbers 16:17:6 ⧉קְטֹ֣רֶתketoretincense Numbers 16:17:7 ⧉וְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֣םvehikravtemand bring near Numbers 16:17:8 ⧉לִפְנֵי֩lifneibefore Numbers 16:17:9 ⧉יְהוָ֨הyahwehLORD Numbers 16:17:10 ⧉אִ֜ישׁisheach man Numbers 16:17:11 ⧉מַחְתָּת֗וֹmakhtatohis censer Numbers 16:17:12 ⧉חֲמִשִּׁ֤יםkhamishimfifty Numbers 16:17:13 ⧉וּמָאתָ֙יִם֙umatayimand two hundred Numbers 16:17:14 ⧉מַחְתּ֔וֹתmakhtotcensers Numbers 16:17:15 ⧉וְאַתָּ֖הveataand you Numbers 16:17:16 ⧉וְאַהֲרֹ֑ןveaharonand Aaron Numbers 16:17:17 ⧉אִ֖ישׁisheach man Numbers 16:17:18 ⧉מַחְתָּת֥וֹmakhtatohis censer |
| 17. Formal Translation Each man shall take his censer, and you shall put incense upon them, and you shall bring them before the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Arbiter}; each man his censer—250 censers in all. You and Aaron, each man his censer. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation Each man is to take his own censer and put incense in it; then you are to present them before the LORD {Yahweh, Holy Judge}. Everyone must bring their censer—250 in all—and you and Aaron must bring your censers. |