| 16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 27:16:1 ⧉יִפְקֹ֣דyifkodappoint Numbers 27:16:2 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehLORD Numbers 27:16:3 ⧉אֱלֹהֵ֥יeloheiGod of Numbers 27:16:4 ⧉הָרוּחֹ֖תharukhotthe spirits Numbers 27:16:5 ⧉לְכָל־בָּשָׂ֑רlekholbasarof all flesh Numbers 27:16:6 ⧉אִ֖ישׁisha man Numbers 27:16:7 ⧉עַל־הָעֵדָֽה׃alhaedahover the congregation |
| 16. Formal Translation May the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Appointer} God of the spirits of all flesh appoint a man over the congregation. |
| 16. Dynamic Translation Let the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Guide} God of the spirits of all flesh choose someone to lead this assembly. |