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Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Sheba (JOS 19:2)
OET-LV To/for_what this to_me frankincense which_from_Shəⱱāʼ it_comes and_the_cane (the)_good from_a_land_of distance offerings_of_your(pl)_burnt not are_for_acceptance and_sacrifices_of_your(pl) not they_are_pleasing to_me.
OET (OET-RV) What difference does it make to me if they burn frankincense that came from Sheva?
⇔ ≈ Or if they have good cane from a distant land?
⇔ Your burnt offerings aren’t acceptable,
⇔ ≈ and your sacrifices don’t please me.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) What does this frankincense going up from Sheba mean to me? Or these sweet smells from a distant land?
(Some words not found in UHB: to/for=what this to=me frankincense [which]_from,Sheba comes and_[the],cane (the),good from,a_land_of distant offerings_of,your(pl)_burnt not [are]_for,acceptance and,sacrifices_of,your(pl) not pleasing to=me )
God uses these questions to rebuke the people. Alternate translation: [Frankincense from Sheba and sweet smelling cane from a distant land mean nothing to me.] or [I do not want your burnt offerings of frankincense from Sheba or sweet smelling cane from a distant land.]
(Occurrence 0) these sweet smells
(Some words not found in UHB: to/for=what this to=me frankincense [which]_from,Sheba comes and_[the],cane (the),good from,a_land_of distant offerings_of,your(pl)_burnt not [are]_for,acceptance and,sacrifices_of,your(pl) not pleasing to=me )
People would burn sweet smelling cane as an offering to God.
(Occurrence 0) are not acceptable to me
(Some words not found in UHB: to/for=what this to=me frankincense [which]_from,Sheba comes and_[the],cane (the),good from,a_land_of distant offerings_of,your(pl)_burnt not [are]_for,acceptance and,sacrifices_of,your(pl) not pleasing to=me )
Alternate translation: [do not please me] or [do not make me happy]
OET-LV To/for_what this to_me frankincense which_from_Shəⱱāʼ it_comes and_the_cane (the)_good from_a_land_of distance offerings_of_your(pl)_burnt not are_for_acceptance and_sacrifices_of_your(pl) not they_are_pleasing to_me.
OET (OET-RV) What difference does it make to me if they burn frankincense that came from Sheva?
⇔ ≈ Or if they have good cane from a distant land?
⇔ Your burnt offerings aren’t acceptable,
⇔ ≈ and your sacrifices don’t please me.
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.
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