OET interlinear ISA 26:9

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

נַפְשִׁ֤⁠י אִוִּיתִ֨י⁠ךָ֙

self_of,my I,have_desired_you

Here, my soul represents the whole person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [I, I desire you]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

רוּחִ֥⁠י בְ⁠קִרְבִּ֖⁠י אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑⁠ךָּ

my=breath/wind/spirit in,my_inner_of,being I,will_seek_you_earnestly

Isaiah is using my spirit within me to represent his whole person in the act of earnestly seeking Yahweh. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your culture or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation:[I myself seek you early] or [I myself earnestly seek you]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

צֶ֥דֶק

righteousness

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of righteousness, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [to act rightly]

Note 4 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

כִּ֞י

that/for/because/then/when

The word translated as For indicates that what follows is a reason for what came before. Use a connector in your language that makes it clear that what follows is a reason for what came before. Alternate translation: [Because]