17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 1:17:1 ⧉ע֣וֹדodagain or yet Zechariah 1:17:2 ⧉קְרָ֣אkeracall out Zechariah 1:17:3 ⧉לֵאמֹ֗רlemorto say Zechariah 1:17:4 ⧉כֹּ֤הkothus Zechariah 1:17:5 ⧉אָמַר֙amarsays Zechariah 1:17:6 ⧉יְהוָ֣הyahwehthe LORD Zechariah 1:17:7 ⧉צְבָא֔וֹתtsevaotof hosts Zechariah 1:17:8 ⧉ע֚וֹדodagain Zechariah 1:17:9 ⧉תְּפוּצֶ֣ינָהtefutsenashall overflow or spread out Zechariah 1:17:10 ⧉עָרַ֖יaraimy cities Zechariah 1:17:11 ⧉מִטּ֑וֹבmitovwith good or prosperity Zechariah 1:17:12 ⧉וְנִחַ֨םvenikhamand will comfort Zechariah 1:17:13 ⧉יְהוָ֤הyahwehthe LORD Zechariah 1:17:14 ⧉ע֙וֹד֙odagain Zechariah 1:17:15 ⧉אֶת־צִיּ֔וֹןettsiyonZion Zechariah 1:17:16 ⧉וּבָחַ֥רuvakharand will choose Zechariah 1:17:17 ⧉ע֖וֹדodagain Zechariah 1:17:18 ⧉בִּירוּשָׁלַֽ͏ִם׃סbirushalayimin Jerusalem |
17. Formal Translation Cry out once more and say, “Thus says the LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Commander of Armies}: My cities will again be filled with prosperity, and the LORD will comfort Zion again and will choose Jerusalem again.” |
17. Dynamic Translation Proclaim this message again: “The LORD of hosts {Yahweh Tsevaot, Divine Protector} declares, My cities will flourish again with plenty, the LORD will once more comfort Zion, and He will once more choose Jerusalem.” |