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OET (OET-LV) If/because here I am_about_to_command and_shake in/on/at/with_all_of the_nations DOM the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) just_as it_is_shaken in/on/at/with_sieve and_not it_will_fall a_pebble the_ground.
OET (OET-RV) Because, listen, I will give a command,
⇔ and I’ll shake Israel among all the nations,
⇔ as one shakes grain in a sieve,
⇔ but not even a pebble will fall to the ground.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) the house of Israel
(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when see/lo/see! I command and,shake in/on/at/with,all_of the=nations DOM house_of Yisrael just=as shakes in/on/at/with,sieve and=not fall pebble ground )
Here “house” represents the people. Alternate translation: “the people of Israel”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile
(Occurrence 0) I will shake the house of Israel … as one shakes grain in a sieve, so that not the smallest stone will fall to the ground
(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when see/lo/see! I command and,shake in/on/at/with,all_of the=nations DOM house_of Yisrael just=as shakes in/on/at/with,sieve and=not fall pebble ground )
The picture here is of grain falling through the sieve and stones being kept out. The idea is that Yahweh will remove all of the sinful people from Israel.
(Occurrence 0) sieve
(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when see/lo/see! I command and,shake in/on/at/with,all_of the=nations DOM house_of Yisrael just=as shakes in/on/at/with,sieve and=not fall pebble ground )
a surface with many small holes that allow small things to pass through and keep larger things from passing through
9:9-10 Even the Lord’s most severe judgment is just. Only the sinners are destroyed, but not one true kernel will be lost; God will save the righteous, who are faithful to him.
OET (OET-LV) If/because here I am_about_to_command and_shake in/on/at/with_all_of the_nations DOM the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) just_as it_is_shaken in/on/at/with_sieve and_not it_will_fall a_pebble the_ground.
OET (OET-RV) Because, listen, I will give a command,
⇔ and I’ll shake Israel among all the nations,
⇔ as one shakes grain in a sieve,
⇔ but not even a pebble will fall 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.