| 3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 25:3:1 ⧉וַיִּצָּמֵ֙ד יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לvayitsamed yisraelso Israel joined himself Numbers 25:3:2 ⧉לְבַעַלlevaalto Baal Numbers 25:3:3 ⧉פְּעוֹרpeorof Peor Numbers 25:3:4 ⧉וַיִּחַר־אַףvayikharafand the anger was kindled Numbers 25:3:5 ⧉יְהוָ֖הyahwehof the LORD Numbers 25:3:6 ⧉בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃beyisraelagainst Israel |
| 3. Formal Translation And Israel became attached to Baal of Peor, and the anger of the LORD {Yahweh, Jealous Judge} burned against Israel. |
| 3. Dynamic Translation So Israel attached themselves to Baal of Peor, and the LORD’s {Yahweh, Covenant Defender} anger blazed against Israel. |