12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 11:12:1 ⧉וָאֹמַ֣רvaomarand I said Zechariah 11:12:2 ⧉אֲלֵיהֶ֗םaleihemto them Zechariah 11:12:3 ⧉אִם־ט֧וֹבimtovif good Zechariah 11:12:4 ⧉בְּעֵינֵיכֶ֛םbeeineikhemin your eyes Zechariah 11:12:5 ⧉הָב֥וּhavugive Zechariah 11:12:6 ⧉שְׂכָרִ֖יsekharimy wages Zechariah 11:12:7 ⧉וְאִם־לֹ֣אveimloand if not Zechariah 11:12:8 ⧉חֲדָ֑לוּkhadalustop Zechariah 11:12:9 ⧉וַיִּשְׁקְל֥וּvayishkeluand they weighed Zechariah 11:12:10 ⧉אֶת־שְׂכָרִ֖יetsekhari{direct object} my wages Zechariah 11:12:11 ⧉שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםsheloshimthirty Zechariah 11:12:12 ⧉כָּֽסֶף׃kasefsilver |
12. Formal Translation And I said to them, “If it seems good in your eyes, give me my wage; but if not, refrain.” So they weighed out my wage—thirty pieces of silver. |
12. Dynamic Translation Then I told them, “If you think it right, pay me my wages; but if not, keep them back.” So they paid me thirty silver coins. |