3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Zephaniah 2:3:1 ⧉בַּקְּשׁ֤וּbakkeshuseek Zephaniah 2:3:2 ⧉אֶת־יְהוָה֙etyahweh{direct object} the LORD Zephaniah 2:3:3 ⧉כָּל־עַנְוֵ֣יkalanveall {of} the humble ones of Zephaniah 2:3:4 ⧉הָאָ֔רֶץhaaretsthe land Zephaniah 2:3:5 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwho or which Zephaniah 2:3:6 ⧉מִשְׁפָּט֖וֹmishpatohis judgment Zephaniah 2:3:7 ⧉פָּעָ֑לוּpaaluthey have done Zephaniah 2:3:8 ⧉בַּקְּשׁוּ־צֶ֙דֶק֙bakkeshutsedekseek righteousness Zephaniah 2:3:9 ⧉בַּקְּשׁ֣וּbakkeshuseek Zephaniah 2:3:10 ⧉עֲנָוָ֔הanavahumility Zephaniah 2:3:11 ⧉אוּלַי֙ulaiperhaps Zephaniah 2:3:12 ⧉תִּסָּ֣תְר֔וּtissateruyou will be hidden Zephaniah 2:3:13 ⧉בְּי֖וֹםbeyomin {the} day of Zephaniah 2:3:14 ⧉אַף־יְהוָֽה׃afyahweh{the} anger of the LORD |
3. Formal Translation Seek the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Arbiter}, all you humble of the land who have performed His judgment; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you will be hidden on the day of the LORD’s anger. |
3. Dynamic Translation Seek the LORD {Yahweh, Justice Giver}, all humble on the land who follow His just commands; seek what is right; seek humility; perhaps you will be hidden on the day of the LORD’s anger. |