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OET (OET-RV) Those people turn justice into a bitter thing
⇔ and throw righteousness down to the ground.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) turn justice into a bitter thing
(Some words not found in UHB: the,turn into,wormwood justice and,righteousness to_the,ground throw )
Here “a bitter thing” represents actions that harm people, and “turn justice into a bitter thing” represents harming people rather than doing for them what is just. Alternate translation: “say that they are doing what is just, but instead they harm people”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) throw righteousness down to the ground
(Some words not found in UHB: the,turn into,wormwood justice and,righteousness to_the,ground throw )
This represents treating righteousness as if it were worthless. Alternate translation: “treat righteousness as though it were as unimportant as dirt”
OET (OET-RV) Those people turn justice into a bitter thing
⇔ and throw righteousness down to the ground.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.