| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 24:8:1 ⧉אֵ֚לelGod Numbers 24:8:2 ⧉מוֹצִיא֣וֹmotseeobrings out him Numbers 24:8:3 ⧉מִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmimitsrayimfrom Egypt Numbers 24:8:4 ⧉כְּתוֹעֲפֹ֥תketoafotlike the horns Numbers 24:8:5 ⧉רְאֵ֖םreemof a wild ox Numbers 24:8:6 ⧉ל֑וֹlofor him Numbers 24:8:7 ⧉יֹאכַ֞לyoakhalhe shall eat Numbers 24:8:8 ⧉גּוֹיִ֣םgoyimnations Numbers 24:8:9 ⧉צָרָ֗יוtsaravhis adversaries Numbers 24:8:10 ⧉וְעַצְמֹתֵיהֶ֛םveatsmotehemand their bones Numbers 24:8:11 ⧉יְגָרֵ֖םyegaremhe will crush Numbers 24:8:12 ⧉וְחִצָּ֥יוvekhittsavand his arrows Numbers 24:8:13 ⧉יִמְחָֽץ׃yimkhatshe will pierce |
| 8. Formal Translation God{El, Mighty Deliverer} brings him out of Egypt; horns like those of a wild ox are his. He will devour nations, his adversaries; he will break their bones, and with his arrows he will smash them. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation God{El, Triumphant Liberator} brought him out of Egypt. He has the strength of a wild ox and will consume enemy nations, crush their bones, and shatter them with his arrows. |