9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 12:9:1 ⧉וְהָיָ֖הvehayaand it will be Zechariah 12:9:2 ⧉בַּיּ֣וֹםbayomon the day Zechariah 12:9:3 ⧉הַה֑וּאhahuthat Zechariah 12:9:4 ⧉אֲבַקֵּ֗שׁavakkeshI will seek Zechariah 12:9:5 ⧉לְהַשְׁמִיד֙lehashmidto destroy Zechariah 12:9:6 ⧉אֶת־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֔םetkolhagoyimall the nations Zechariah 12:9:7 ⧉הַבָּאִ֖יםhabaimthat are coming Zechariah 12:9:8 ⧉עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃alyerushalimagainst Jerusalem |
9. Formal Translation And it shall be in that day that I {Yahweh, Guardian of Jerusalem} will seek to destroy all the nations coming against Jerusalem. |
9. Dynamic Translation On that day I {Yahweh, Avenger of Jerusalem} will set out to destroy every nation that attacks Jerusalem. |