InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Ecc C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C11 C12
Ecc 10 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V17 V18 V19 V20
OET-LV Woe to/for_you(fs) Oh_land which_king_of_your is_a_youth and_princes_of_your in_morning they_eat.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / apostrophe
(Occurrence 0) Woe to you, land
(Some words not found in UHB: woe to/for=you(fs) earth/land which,king_of,your youth and,princes_of,your in,morning feast )
The writer is speaking to the people of the nation as if they were the land itself, and he is speaking to the land as if it were a person. (See also: figs-personification)
(Occurrence 0) if your king is a young boy
(Some words not found in UHB: woe to/for=you(fs) earth/land which,king_of,your youth and,princes_of,your in,morning feast )
This means that the king is inexperienced or immature.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) begin feasting in the morning
(Some words not found in UHB: woe to/for=you(fs) earth/land which,king_of,your youth and,princes_of,your in,morning feast )
This implies that the leaders are more concerned with having a good time than with leading the nation.
OET-LV Woe to/for_you(fs) Oh_land which_king_of_your is_a_youth and_princes_of_your in_morning they_eat.
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.