4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 3:4:1 ⧉וַיַּ֣עַןvayaanand he answered Zechariah 3:4:2 ⧉וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvayomerand he said Zechariah 3:4:3 ⧉אֶל־הָעֹמְדִ֤יםelhaomedimto the ones standing Zechariah 3:4:4 ⧉לְפָנָיו֙lefanavbefore him Zechariah 3:4:5 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlemorsaying Zechariah 3:4:6 ⧉הָסִ֛ירוּhasiruremove Zechariah 3:4:7 ⧉הַבְּגָדִ֥יםhabegadimthe garments Zechariah 3:4:8 ⧉הַצֹּאִ֖יםhatsoimthe filthy ones Zechariah 3:4:9 ⧉מֵעָלָ֑יוmealavfrom upon him Zechariah 3:4:10 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said Zechariah 3:4:11 ⧉אֵלָ֗יוelavto him Zechariah 3:4:12 ⧉רְאֵ֨הreesee Zechariah 3:4:13 ⧉הֶעֱבַ֤רְתִּיheevartiI have caused to pass away Zechariah 3:4:14 ⧉מֵעָלֶ֙יךָ֙mealekhafrom upon you Zechariah 3:4:15 ⧉עֲוֺנֶ֔ךָavonekhayour iniquity Zechariah 3:4:16 ⧉וְהַלְבֵּ֥שׁvehalbeshand clothe Zechariah 3:4:17 ⧉אֹתְךָ֖otekhayou Zechariah 3:4:18 ⧉מַחֲלָצֽוֹת׃makhalatsotfestal garments |
4. Formal Translation Then he spoke to those standing before him: “Remove the filthy garments from him.” And he said to him, “See, I have caused your iniquity to pass away from you, and I will clothe you with festal garments.” |
4. Dynamic Translation He responded to those standing in front of him, “Take off his dirty clothes.” Then he told him, “Look, I have taken away your guilt, and I will dress you in special robes.” |