1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zechariah 9:1:1 ⧉מַשָּׂ֤אmasaoracle or burden Zechariah 9:1:2 ⧉דְבַר־יְהוָה֙devaryahwehword of the LORD Zechariah 9:1:3 ⧉בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretsin the land of Zechariah 9:1:4 ⧉חַדְרָ֔ךְkhadrakhHadrach Zechariah 9:1:5 ⧉וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקvedammesekand Damascus Zechariah 9:1:6 ⧉מְנֻחָת֑וֹmenukhatohis resting place Zechariah 9:1:7 ⧉כִּ֤יkifor Zechariah 9:1:8 ⧉לַֽיהוָה֙layahwehto the LORD or for the LORD Zechariah 9:1:9 ⧉עֵ֣יןeineye Zechariah 9:1:10 ⧉אָדָ֔םadamman or mankind Zechariah 9:1:11 ⧉וְכֹ֖לvekholand all Zechariah 9:1:12 ⧉שִׁבְטֵ֥יshivtetribes of Zechariah 9:1:13 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yisraelIsrael |
1. Formal Translation An oracle of the word of the LORD {Yahweh, prophetic oracle} is in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus is its resting place, for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward the LORD. |
1. Dynamic Translation This message from the LORD concerns the land of Hadrach and comes to rest on Damascus, because the eyes of all people, including all the tribes of Israel, are turned toward the LORD {Yahweh, sovereign Overseer}. |