| 10. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 23:10:1 ⧉מִ֤יmiWho Numbers 23:10:2 ⧉מָנָה֙manahas counted Numbers 23:10:3 ⧉עֲפַ֣רafarthe dust Numbers 23:10:4 ⧉יַעֲקֹ֔בyaakovof Jacob Numbers 23:10:5 ⧉וּמִסְפָּ֖רumisparor number Numbers 23:10:6 ⧉אֶת־רֹ֣בַעetrovathe fourth part Numbers 23:10:7 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyisraelof Israel Numbers 23:10:8 ⧉תָּמֹ֤תtamotlet {me} die Numbers 23:10:9 ⧉נַפְשִׁי֙nafshimy soul Numbers 23:10:10 ⧉מ֣וֹתmotthe death Numbers 23:10:11 ⧉יְשָׁרִ֔יםyesharimof the upright Numbers 23:10:12 ⧉וּתְהִ֥יutehiand let be Numbers 23:10:13 ⧉אַחֲרִיתִ֖יakharitimy end Numbers 23:10:14 ⧉כָּמֹֽהוּ׃kamohulike his |
| 10. Formal Translation Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the upright, and may my end be like his. |
| 10. Dynamic Translation Who is able to count all the dust of Jacob or measure even a quarter of Israel? I wish that my soul would die the death of the upright, and that my end would be like his. |