| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Psalms 17:8:1 ⧉שָׁ֭מְרֵנִיshamreniguard me Psalms 17:8:2 ⧉כְּאִישׁ֣וֹןkeishonlike the pupil Psalms 17:8:3 ⧉בַּת־עָ֑יִןbatayinof the eye Psalms 17:8:4 ⧉בְּצֵ֥לbetselin the shadow Psalms 17:8:5 ⧉כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָkenafekhaof your wings Psalms 17:8:6 ⧉תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃tastireniyou will hide me |
| 8. Formal Translation Preserve me as the pupil of the eye; conceal me beneath the shadow of Your wings. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation Guard me like the apple of Your eye and shield me within the shade of Your wings. |