OET interlinear GEN 9:16

uW Translation Notes:

וְ⁠הָיְתָ֥ה הַ⁠קֶּ֖שֶׁת

and,it_will_be (Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

In [verse 16](../09/16.md), God repeats and emphasizes what he said in [verses 12–15](../09/12.md). Alternate translation: [So whenever a rainbow forms] or [That is how it will be: Whenever there is a rainbow]

בֶּֽ⁠עָנָ֑ן

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

See how you translated this phrase in verses [9:13–14](../09/13.md). Alternate translation: [among the clouds]

וּ⁠רְאִיתִ֗י⁠הָ

and,I,will_see_it

Alternate translation: [and I will look at it]

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

לִ⁠זְכֹּר֙

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

See how you translated remember in [verse 15](../09/15.md). Alternate translation: [and fulfill] or [and not forget to keep]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person

בֵּ֣ין אֱלֹהִ֔ים וּ⁠בֵין֙

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

Make sure it is clear in your translation that God is referring to himself here. Alternate translation: [between me and] or [which I have made with]

כָּל־נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֔ה בְּ⁠כָל־בָּשָׂ֖ר

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

See how you translated this phrase in [verse 15](../09/15.md) and how you translated every living creature in [verses 10](../09/10.md) and [12](../09/12.md). Alternate translation: [all living beings of every kind]

אֲשֶׁ֥ר עַל־הָ⁠אָֽרֶץ

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

Alternate translation: [that are on the earth] or [that live in the world]

בְּרִ֣ית עוֹלָ֔ם

(Some words not found in UHB: and,it_will_be the,bow in,cloud[s] and,I,will_see_it to,remember covenant_of everlasting between ʼElohīm and=between all/each/any/every creature living in=all flesh/meat which/who on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the=earth/land )

Alternate translation: [my permanent covenant] or [my covenant that lasts forever] or [my covenant that never ends]