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OET (OET-LV) And_surely DOM blood_of_your_all’s for_lives_of_your_all’s I_will_seek from_hand_of of_every animal require_it and_from_hand the_humankind from_hand of_each his/its_woman I_will_seek DOM the_life the_humankind.
OET (OET-RV) Also, I will certainly require blood as payment for people’s lives: if anyone murders another person, I require that the murderer must die, and even if an animal kills a human being, I require that it must die.
וְאַ֨ךְ אֶת דִּמְכֶ֤ם לְנַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙ אֶדְרֹ֔שׁ
and,surely DOM blood_of,your_all's for,lives_of,your_all's require
Alternate translation: “Also, I will definitely require an accounting for your lifeblood.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
מִיַּ֥ד כָּל חַיָּ֖ה
from,hand_of all/each/any/every living
In this verse, the phrase the hand of refers to the animal or the person that is responsible for killing someone. Alternate translation: “From any animal that kills a person”
אֶדְרְשֶׁ֑נּוּ
require,it
Alternate translation: “I will demand its blood” or “I require it to be killed,” or “I demand that it must die,”
וּמִיַּ֣ד הָֽאָדָ֗ם
and,from,hand the=humankind
Consider whether or not it is better in your language to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “and that is also true for human beings.”
מִיַּד֙ אִ֣ישׁ
from,hand (a)_man
Alternate translation: “If a man kills” or “If anyone kills”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche
אָחִ֔יו
his/its=woman
This phrase is used here as a general reference to any human being, not just biological brothers. Alternate translation: “a fellow human being,”
אֶדְרֹ֖שׁ אֶת נֶ֥פֶשׁ הָֽאָדָֽם
require DOM creature the=humankind
Alternate translation: “I require him to be executed” or “I demand that he must die.”
9:1-7 God’s first post-flood speech opens and closes with blessing (9:1, 7). In it, human and animal relationships are again defined, with some modification of the original created order. The sanctity of life is given special focus.
OET (OET-LV) And_surely DOM blood_of_your_all’s for_lives_of_your_all’s I_will_seek from_hand_of of_every animal require_it and_from_hand the_humankind from_hand of_each his/its_woman I_will_seek DOM the_life the_humankind.
OET (OET-RV) Also, I will certainly require blood as payment for people’s lives: if anyone murders another person, I require that the murderer must die, and even if an animal kills a human being, I require that it must die.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.